AI, Technology & Digital Regulation

Archon Law provides advanced legal advisory on the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, with a core focus on structured AI Act assessments for companies developing, deploying, or using AI systems within the European Union. We advise companies, founders, investors, and institutions on regulatory scope, risk classification, and compliance obligations under the AI Act, complemented by strategic advisory on GDPR, data governance, and the EU Data Act. Our assessment-driven and pragmatic approach enables informed decisions at board and operational level prior to deployment, procurement, or market entry, supporting governance design, risk mitigation, and regulatory strategy in high-stakes and cross-border AI projects.

Key services:

  • AI system qualification (provider vs deployer)

  • Risk classification (unacceptable, high-risk, limited-risk, minimal-risk) & Assessment

  • High-risk AI obligations and governance requirements

  • Compliance roadmap prior to deployment

  • Regulatory exposure and enforcement risk analysis

AI Act Assessment & Compliance (Flagship)

Structured legal assessments to determine whether an AI system falls within the scope of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, its applicable risk category, and the resulting compliance obligations. Our assessments support companies in preparing for the Act’s entry into force on 1 August 2024 and its phased application from 2025 onwards, enabling informed decisions prior to deployment, procurement, or market entry, as well as maintaining compliance throughout the lifecycle of the AI system.

Our advisory is conducted in light of the AI Act itself, as well as relevant implementing and interpretative instruments, including guidance issued by the European AI Office, forthcoming harmonised standards, codes of practice, and regulatory guidelines supporting both initial and ongoing compliance.

Services include:

  • AI system qualification (provider vs deployer)

  • Scope analysis under the EU Artificial Intelligence Act

  • Risk classification (unacceptable, high-risk, limited-risk, minimal-risk)

  • High-risk AI obligations and governance requirements

  • Pre-deployment and procurement assessments

  • Compliance roadmap and implementation guidance

AI Governance, Risk & Strategy

Advisory on the design and implementation of governance frameworks, internal policies, and risk-management structures for AI systems, supporting accountability, regulatory readiness, and informed decision-making at board and operational level.

Services include:

  • Governance framework design for AI systems

  • Risk mitigation and accountability structures

  • Internal policies and compliance documentation

  • Board-level and executive advisory on AI risk

  • Regulatory exposure and enforcement risk analysis

Data & Digital Regulation

Strategic legal advisory on GDPR compliance, data governance, and obligations under the EU Data Act, including data access rights, risk assessments, and regulatory alignment for data-driven and AI-enabled business operations.

Services include:

  • GDPR advisory and data-protection strategy

  • DPIAs and data-governance assessments

  • EU Data Act compliance and contractual obligations

  • Digital platform and technology-driven regulatory advisory