Soft Law Summit: Accelerating Industry Self-Regulation

The GW Regulatory Studies Center and BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, are pleased to announce the fourth annual Soft Law Summit. The 2026 Soft Law Summit convenes leaders from business, government, academia and civil society to explore how independent accountability frameworks, voluntary standards and collaborative governance approaches are addressing today’s complex policy challenges. Join policymakers, industry leaders, researchers and practitioners for a forward-looking discussion about the future of governance, accountability and innovation.