Emerging technology lawyer, Erika Carrasco, to speak on uncrewed and autonomous systems in Houston, TX
On May 19, 2025, MLT Aikins partner Erika Carrasco will speak at Law-Tech Connect, part of XPONENTIAL 2025.

Erika will speak as a leader in Canada’s legal landscape on drones and advanced air mobility on the international panel, “Out of Sight Drones Around the World.” Other panellists include Tom Adams (DroneShield), Eno Umoh (The African Drone Forum), Sarah Nilsson (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University), Virginia Hyner Antypas (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP) and Joanna Wieczorek (Lazarski Aviation Academy).
MLT Aikins is a proud sponsor of Law-Tech Connect.
About Erika Carrasco
Erika is sought after for her unique role as an emerging technology lawyer and commercial litigator. Day to day, Erika represents clients in all aspects of commercial litigation and is especially passionate about helping clients address the legal and business challenges that come with emerging technologies including drones, cybersecurity, autonomous vehicles, blockchain and AI. Erika combines strategic thinking with practical insight to help clients manage risk and resolve complex disputes.
Outside her practice, you will find Erika speaking at industry events and to media around the globe and providing guidance and advice on various international and national not-for-profit boards. She is a long-standing Board member and a current Conference Chair of the Aerial Evolution Association of Canada.
About Law-Tech Connect
Started by Dawn Zoldi in 2022, at P3 Consulting, Law-Tech Connect is an educational forum for all those involved in uncrewed and autonomous systems (C-Suite, operators, engineers, attorneys, academics, students, etc.) hyper-focused techno-legal content.
About XPONENTIAL, AUVSI and MDNA
XPONENTIAL attracts more than 7,500 researchers, executives, engineers, program managers, policymakers, and end users from around the globe and across all industries to hear from the world’s most innovative leaders on regulatory and technical advancements in autonomous transportation technology.
XPONENTIAL is co-hosted by the Association for Uncrewed Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) and Messe Düsseldorf North America (MDNA). AUVSI is the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of uncrewed systems and robotics. MDNA is one of the world’s largest organizers of international trade shows.