AI Governance: Best Practices and Challenges Ahead

Reilly to Speak on AI Governance Panel at California Lawyers Association 2026 Annual Privacy Summit

Brandon Reilly, a prominent figure in Manatt’s Privacy and Data Security practice, is scheduled to speak at the California Lawyers Association Annual Privacy Summit on February 19, 2026. The event will take place from 9:20 AM to 10:20 AM PT at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center in Los Angeles, CA.

Session Overview

The session, titled “Best Practices and Emerging Challenges in AI Governance,” will delve into the implications of various emerging frameworks. These include California’s new AI legislation, the CCPA rules on automated decision-making technology, the EU AI Act, and a number of state-level bills that are reshaping the landscape of transparency, fairness, and individual rights.

This panel will explore the tension between state, federal, and international developments, highlighting the practical challenges organizations face when navigating regulations that may not be fully understood by lawmakers.

The Importance of the Annual Privacy Summit

The Annual Privacy Summit serves as a crucial gathering for leading legal, compliance, and policy professionals to address pressing issues in privacy and data security. This year’s program will feature sessions on:

  • Emerging technologies
  • Regulatory developments
  • Practical strategies for navigating complex compliance challenges

Attendees will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights from thought leaders on a variety of topics, including artificial intelligence, automated decision-making, global privacy frameworks, and enforcement trends.

To register for the summit and secure your spot, please visit the official event website.

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