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Press Release

Under the theme ‘Navigating Future Technology: AI and Legislation’

SLC concludes ‘Your Summer Legislation Boost 2024’

Programme

Latest edition of the event delves deeper into the application of AI in

legislative processes

22 August 2024 - The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate

of Dubai (SLC) successfully concluded its ‘Your Summer Legislation Boost 2024 Programme,’
themed ‘Navigating Future Technology: AI and Legislation’ today, Thursday, August 22, 2024,

following a series of events held over the past six weeks.

The Programme featured multiple legal workshops and panel discussions on the role of modern
technology, particularly AI, in legislation, alongside various external events and field visits.

Moreover, the Programme provided an opportunity to invite a number of law students from
universities across the UAE to take up summer internships at the Legislation Directorate, where

they received training on drafting legislation, and on conducting legislative comparisons.

H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar, SLC Secretary General, stressed that this year’s Programme
provided a platform to explore the potential of AI innovations in legislation and to discuss

strategies for addressing the challenges and risks associated with AI misuse. The Programme’s

agenda was packed with workshops and panel discussions covering various legal and regulatory
aspects related to advanced technology.

Bin Meshar explained that the event aligned with the SLC’s commitment to enhancing legal

knowledge and improving the flexibility and agility of the legislative system. He added, the event