11:54
7th December 2022
Future of Technology: Are self-driving vehicles still a fantasy?

Road rules for self-driving vehicles: the same or different?

Jessica Uguccioni, Lead Lawyer at the Automated Vehicles Review – Law Commission discussed the complexity of deciding road-laws for automated vehicles.

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Jessica Uguccioni Lead Lawyer, Automated Vehicles Review - Law Commision
Jessica is the lead lawyer for the Law Commissions’ automated vehicles review which published a report in January 2022 with recommendations for a new regulatory framework for automated vehicles for use on GB roads. She continues to advise the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles on AV policy and is a member of the UNECE’s informal group of experts on automated driving (IGEAD). Before joining the civil service, Jessica was a lecturer in Law at Durham University and an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in New York and London. She graduated with a BA in Law from Churchill College, Cambridge University and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School.