	AI Legislative Guide
	Liechtenstein
	(Europe) Firm Marxer Attorneys Contributors Fabio Chesani Updated 27 Aug 2025
Has specific legislation, final regulations or other formal regulatory guidance addressing the use of AI in your jurisdiction been implemented (vs reliance on existing legislation around IP, cyber, data privacy, etc.)?	Yes. On 27 February 2025, Liechtenstein signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law. This Convention serves as a framework for the development and use of AI in accordance with fundamental rights and democratic principles.
Please provide a short summary of the legislation/regulations/guidance and explain how legislators aim to strike the balance between innovation and regulation.	Not applicable.
Which agency regulates the use of AI in your jurisdiction?	The Office for Digital Innovation ("SDI") (German: Stabsstelle für Digitale Innovation) serves as Liechtenstein's central coordination and advisory body for innovation and digitalization. As a cross-cutting unit within the Ministry of the Presidency and Finance, the SDI operates at the interface between the State, the economy, and society, with the objective of sustainably safeguarding and enhancing Liechtenstein’s future viability and competitiveness in the digital age. Furthermore, the SDI assumes a central regulatory role by coordinating the adoption, implementation, and enforcement of EU digitalization legal acts.

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Has specific legislation, final regulations or other formal regulatory guidance addressing the use of AI in your jurisdiction been implemented (vs reliance on existing legislation around IP, cyber, data privacy, etc.)?

Yes. On 27 February 2025, Liechtenstein signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law. This Convention serves as a framework for the development and use of AI in accordance with fundamental rights and democratic principles.

Please provide a short summary of the legislation/regulations/guidance and explain how legislators aim to strike the balance between innovation and regulation.

Not applicable.

Which agency regulates the use of AI in your jurisdiction?

The Office for Digital Innovation ("SDI") (German: Stabsstelle für Digitale Innovation) serves as Liechtenstein's central coordination and advisory body for innovation and digitalization. As a cross-cutting unit within the Ministry of the Presidency and Finance, the SDI operates at the interface between the State, the economy, and society, with the objective of sustainably safeguarding and enhancing Liechtenstein’s future viability and competitiveness in the digital age. Furthermore, the SDI assumes a central regulatory role by coordinating the adoption, implementation, and enforcement of EU digitalization legal acts.