ICAS and EASA Meetings 2026 | Milan, 18–21 May

A key international gathering for advertising self-regulation

ICAS is pleased to announce that the ICAS & EASA Meetings 2026 will take place in Milan, Italy, from 18–21 May 2026, bringing together the global self-regulation community for collaboration, discussion, and strategic exchange. 

The meetings are organized in partnership with our sister organization, the European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA) and hosted by the Istituto dell’Autodisciplina Pubblicitaria (IAP), a founding member of ICAS.

This multi-day event will feature internal strategy sessions, joint ICAS–EASA discussions, ICAS Global Think Tank meetings, policy-focused sessions, networking opportunities and social gatherings, including the ICAS 10th Anniversary Dinner on 19 May. 

Event overview

Monday, 18 May

Venue: Portolano Cavallo

  • 17.00 – 18.00 | ICAS Global Think Tank Meeting

Tuesday, 19 May

Venue: Google Milan

  • 9.00 – 12.00 | ICAS Internal Meetings: Strategy Session (ICAS members only)
  • 12.00 – 13.30 | Lunch
  • 13.30 – 17.00 | ICAS Global Think Tank Meetings
  • 19.00 – late | ICAS 10th Year Anniversary

Wednesday, 20 May

Venue: Le Village by CA Milano

  • 9.30 – 10.00 | Welcome Coffee and Registration
  • 10.00 – 10.30 | Host Welcome
  • 10.30 – 12.00 | Joint EASA/ICAS Session
  • 12.00 – 13.30 | Networking Lunch
  • 13.30 – 14.30 | Advertising Industry Roundtable
  • 14.30 – 15.00 | Networking Coffee
  • 15.00 – 16.30 | EASA SR Committee & Global Tour de Table
  • 17.30 – 20.00 | IAP 60th Anniversary CelebrationLa Triennale

Thursday, 21 May

Venue: Le Village by CA Milano

  • 9.00 – 10.00 | Welcome Coffee
  • 10.00 – 11.30 | EASA Board Meeting (EASA members only)
  • 10.00 – 11.30 | ICAS APAC + AMERICAS Meeting (ICAS members only) – TBC
  • 11.30 – 12.00 | EASA General Assembly (EASA members only)
  • 12.00 – 13.30 | Networking Lunch
  • 13.30 – 15.00 | EASA Policy Sessions
  • 15.00 – 16.00 | Networking Coffee
  • 16.30 – 19.30 | Social Activity
  • 17.30 – late | EASA Gala Dinner Terrazza Martini

Who attends

The meetings bring together:

  • national advertising self-regulatory organisations from across the world
  • representatives from international, regional and national industry bodies, associations and companies
  • policy experts, practitioners and invited stakeholders in advertising self-regulation
  • ICAS and EASA leadership and member delegates 

This forum provides a platform for exchanging best practices, engaging in strategic discussions and strengthening global cooperation on self-regulatory approaches to advertising challenges.

Practical information

  • Further announcements regarding the meeting agenda and the official registration details will be shared in due course. For any questions, please contact the ICAS and/or EASA secretariats.

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