Webinar recording: navigating AI's impact on commercial contracting

Posted: 22/05/2025

With AI increasingly integrated into business operations, contracts must evolve to address unique risks, opportunities, and regulatory considerations.

This insightful session, recorded from our recent webinar, provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of commercial contracts related to AI technology. Understand the implications on contract terms and data privacy compliance and learn practical strategies for negotiating and drafting agreements related to AI.

Key topics

Supplier and customer perspectives on contract terms to consider when contracting for AI:

Warranties/disclaimers: ensuring clarity on the performance and limitations of AI systems.
IP ownership: determining who owns the IP created by AI.
Indemnity/limitation of liability: managing risks and liabilities associated with AI.
EU AI Act/AI legislation compliance: navigating the regulatory landscape for AI in the EU.
Audits: establishing procedures for auditing AI systems and their outputs.
SLAs: defining service level agreements specific to AI performance.
Insurance: considering insurance options to cover AI-related risks.

Associated consideration of AI in relation to data privacy compliance:

Baseline treatment of AI by GDPR vs. US state privacy laws: comparing regulatory approaches to AI and data privacy.
AI as automated decision making: addressing the implications of AI-driven decisions.
Transparency: ensuring transparency in AI operations and decision-making processes.
Legal basis: establishing a legal basis for processing data with AI.
DPIA/PIAs: conducting data protection impact assessments and privacy impact assessments for AI systems.
Considering rights of individuals: impact of rights of individuals in relation to AI systems.

Watch the recording below to gain valuable insights from our specialists, helping your business effectively navigate and leverage AI in commercial agreements.