2027 Malta Sicily

Travel across the rugged, sun-drenched landscapes of South-Eastern Sicily as you make your way to Siracusa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its ancient Greek heritage and coastal beauty. Along the way, take in the dramatic contrasts of rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and shimmering sea views that reveal the island’s untamed charm. Your journey is not just a transfer—it’s a moving panorama of Sicily’s natural splendor and timeless history.

Walk the Island Heart of Siracusa: An Insider’s Tour of Ortigia

Glide across the sparkling waters surrounding the old town of Ortigia on a panoramic boat ride that reveals a new perspective on Siracusa’s timeless beauty. From ancient sea walls to elegant baroque facades, admire the city’s landmarks as they rise gracefully from the water’s edge. Feel the sea breeze, soak in the golden light, and enjoy a serene voyage through history and scenery combined.

Settle in and relax on a comfortable afternoon drive through Sicily’s captivating landscapes as you travel to Taormina, a picturesque resort town perched high above the Mediterranean Sea. As the road winds upward, catch glimpses of sparkling blue waters and Mount Etna in the distance. The journey offers a moment of calm before you arrive in one of Sicily’s most enchanting destinations, where charm and coastal beauty await.

Experience Sicily’s untamed spirit on an off-road journey to Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Europe’s largest active volcano. As your vehicle ascends the rugged slopes, marvel at dramatic lava fields, ancient craters, and striking basalt formations that tell the story of millennia of eruptions. Then, unwind with a delicious lunch and wine tasting at a local vineyard, savoring the bold flavors born from Etna’s volcanic soil. It’s a day of awe, adventure, and authentic Sicilian character.

Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are rapidly entering the legal profession, raising both opportunities and ethical concerns. This session provides attorneys with a practical, non-technical introduction to ChatGPT, explaining how it works, what it can and cannot do, and where lawyers must exercise caution. Participants will learn how AI fits into modern legal practice, how to evaluate its reliability, and how to avoid common pitfalls such as overreliance, confidentiality breaches, and inaccurate outputs. The session emphasizes lawyer competence, supervision, and professional judgment when integrating AI tools into legal workflows.

As attorneys increasingly explore AI tools like ChatGPT, ethical obligations remain unchanged. This session examines the professional responsibility implications of using AI in legal practice, including confidentiality, client data protection, competence, supervision of non-lawyer assistance, and accuracy of legal work product. Through practical examples and real-world scenarios, attorneys will learn how to use ChatGPT ethically, what disclosures may be required, and how to ensure AI enhances — rather than replaces — professional judgment.

This session moves beyond theory into practical application. Attorneys will learn how ChatGPT can be used as a productivity and drafting assistant for non-substantive legal tasks, including outlining documents, drafting correspondence, summarizing information, brainstorming arguments, preparing client communications, and organizing workflows. Emphasis is placed on using ChatGPT as a starting point rather than a final authority, with best practices for verification, customization, and attorney review. The session demonstrates how AI can save time while maintaining professional standards.

Uncover the charm of Taormina on a guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable local expert. Explore the town’s historic Duomo, wander through its lush public gardens, and stand in awe of the ancient Greek Theater, one of Sicily’s most celebrated archaeological sites. As you walk in the footsteps of ancient spectators, admire breathtaking views of the sea and Mount Etna, where history, art, and natural beauty merge in perfect harmony.

Become a Speaker

Celebrate the journey and the friendships forged along the way during a festive farewell dinner filled with authentic Sicilian cuisine and live local music. As melodies drift through the air, share stories and memories of your adventures across the Mediterranean islands, savoring the warmth, flavor, and spirit of Sicily one last time. It’s a perfect evening of connection, culture, and celebration.