# International AIDV-IWLA Conference

- Dates: 16 October 2026 to 18 October 2026
- Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa
- Organiser: AIDV
- Industry: LegalTech

## About

The International AIDV-IWLA Conference 2026 is a multi-day event focused on legal issues related to wine, including geographical indications, social media marketing, product authentication, and legal challenges in the wine sector. It is intended for professionals involved in wine law and related fields.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.aidv.org/conferences/aidv-conference-2026/)

## Speakers

- Ik Hyun Seo, Chairman
- Justin McGuirk, Speaker
- Guillaume Marchais, Speaker
- David Morfesi, Speaker
- Paolo Veronesi, Chairman
- Olivier Vrins, Speaker
- Latha Nair, Speaker
- Diane de Valbray, Chairman, SMS
- Jennifer McKenzie, Speaker
- Marie-Anne Humbert Genand, Speaker
- Kathryn Thornton, Speaker
- Diego Saluzzo, Chairman
- Vicki Waye, Speaker
- Olivier Jean-Levesque, Speaker
- Nigel Urwin, Speaker
- Jose Juan Mendez, Chairman
- Alex Mau, Speaker
- Carol Nyahasha, Speaker
- Johan Lindblad, Speaker
- Nicholas Bergman, Chairman

## Where to stay

- **Caledon Villa**: 330 m from the venue, Neethling, Stellenbosch
- **Laanhof**: 420 m from the venue, Rattray, Stellenbosch
  - [Hotel website](https://www.laanhof.co.za/)
- **River Manor**: 460 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://thelivingjourneycollection.co.za/river-manor/)
- **Oude Werf**: 560 m from the venue, 4 stars, 30 Church Street, Stellenbosch, 7600
  - [Hotel website](https://www.oudewerf.co.za/)
- **Eendracht Hotel**: 580 m from the venue, 3 stars, 161 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, 7600
  - [Hotel website](https://www.eendracht-hotel.com/)
  - Phone: +27 21 8838843
- **Stellenbosch Hotel**: 640 m from the venue, 3 stars
  - [Hotel website](https://www.stellenboschhotel.co.za/)
  - Phone: +27 21 8873644
- **Batavia**: 750 m from the venue, Louw, Stellenbosch
  - [Hotel website](https://www.batavia-stellenbosch.co.za/)
- **Stellenbosch Manor**: 780 m from the venue, 2 Van der Stel, Stellenbosch
  - [Hotel website](https://www.stellenboschmanor.com/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/international-aidv-iwla-conference/