FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the German Legal Tech Summit?
The German Legal Tech Summit is a one-day congress with an accompanying trade exhibition on Legal Tech and artificial intelligence in the legal market. Since 2023, law firms, legal departments, the judiciary, public administration and Legal Tech providers have gathered annually in Hannover – with keynotes, panels, workshops, masterclasses and an exhibitor expo.
Who organises the Summit?
The organiser is German Legal Tech Summit GmbH, based in Hannover. Address, commercial register details and contact information can be found in the legal notice.
When does the 2026 summit take place?
On Thursday, 3 December 2026, at the HCC – Hannover Congress Centrum, Eilenriedehalle. Admission is from 9:00 am, with the congress and exhibition running until 8:00 pm. From 8:00 pm onwards, the Aftershow Networking Event will follow.
Who is the summit relevant for?
The digitalisation of legal processes is not confined to law firms. The summit is aimed at lawyers, law firms and legal departments, solution providers (LegalTech, RegTech, GovTech, AI), insurers, banks, public and municipal administration, associations, academia, research & teaching, students and young talent, as well as startups.
What can I expect at the summit?
A combination of congress, exhibition, technology experience and networking. The programme includes keynotes, panels, workshops, masterclasses, guided tours, start-up pitches and numerous opportunities for personal exchange.
When will the full programme be published?
The programme will be published in stages and continuously expanded. New speakers, sessions and programme items will be announced regularly on the website.
In which language are the talks held?
The talks, panels and workshops are mostly held in German. The language of each session is indicated in the programme with a small flag – you can also filter by language, level and target audience there and put together your own programme.
How can I register?
Select the desired ticket via “Secure Ticket” on this website – booking and payment take place directly in our ticket shop, by card or, for companies or public authorities, by invoice. Secure your place and be there when the future of law comes together.
What tickets are available and what do they cost?
Currently available: Thomson Reuters-Ticket €99 – sponsored by Thomson Reuters Germany GmbH, limited (exhibitor expo, Solution Hubs, Masterclasses, Workshops, Certificate of attendance under § 15 FAO, after-show networking event, full-day catering), Fair Only Ticket €249 (exhibitor expo, after-show networking event, full-day catering), Regular Ticket €499 (exhibitor expo, Solution Hubs, Masterclasses, Workshops, Certificate of attendance under § 15 FAO, after-show networking event, full-day catering), Students and Public Authorities Ticket €99 (Solution Hubs, Masterclasses, Workshops, Certificate of attendance under § 15 FAO, after-show networking event, full-day catering; Proof required). Sold out: Complete Ticket. There is also a free press ticket (benefits as the Regular Ticket; proof required). All prices incl. 19% VAT – current prices and booking on the tickets page.
Do I receive a certificate of continuing education under Section 15 FAO?
Yes, a certificate of attendance pursuant to § 15 FAO is issued for Regular, Complete, Students/Public Authorities and Press tickets. The Fair Only Ticket includes the exhibitor expo without the congress.
Where does the summit take place?
At the HCC – Hannover Congress Centrum, Eilenriedehalle, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 1–3, 30175 Hanover.
Can I book appointments with exhibitors in advance?
Yes. Visitors with a ticket can book appointments at the stands of participating exhibitors prior to the summit. Appointment booking will open in good time before the event.
Is there an app for the Summit?
Yes. With every ticket, you can use the visitor app free of charge: ticket with admission QR code, programme and watchlist, exhibitors and hall map with route, appointments at the stand, scanning contacts and arranging meetings with other visitors. It runs on iPhone, Android and computer, without the App Store. You log in with the e-mail address of your ticket and a code sent by e-mail. Further details at germanlegaltechsummit.com/app.
Which exhibitors and technologies will be on site?
The spectrum ranges from Legal Tech, AI and automation to digital platforms and specialised solutions for law firms and legal departments. The exhibition area offers the opportunity to experience technologies live and to talk directly with providers.
How can I participate as an exhibitor?
The summit offers exhibitors and sponsors a range of opportunities to position their own brand, present solutions and connect with relevant decision-makers from the legal market. Information on packages, services and individual participation options can be requested via the exhibitor enquiry.
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