4-5 March 2026

London ExCeL

Speakers

Vini Aloia

Head of Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and Space Policy. Astroscale

Speaker profile

Vini serves as the Head of Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and Space Policy at Astroscale in the UK. With nearly 10 years of experience in the space sector across commercial and governmental operations, Vini is responsible for overseeing all legal affairs activities, including providing legal support for procurement and supply chain operations, as well as handling legal aspects of commercial activities and general compliance. Additionally, Vini leads and implements Astroscale UK’s space policy initiatives across the UK and Europe, particularly regarding space debris mitigation and remediation, the long-term sustainability of outer space activities, and wider regulatory policy. Finally, Vini is also responsible for managing regulatory affairs activities, which includes obtaining space activity licenses, ensuring access to the radiofrequency spectrum, and overseeing all regulatory efforts related to Astroscale’s activities and missions.

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Tuesday 11 March

14:00

14:00 - 18:00   |   North Gallery Meeting Room 19

Space Law Symposium

Alderman Professor Emma Edhem


Lord Mayor's Aldermanic Envoy for Space Technology and Innovation (2023-2024),
City of London Corporation

Kelly Hardman


Director,
Fragomen

Charlotte Wills


Partner,
Fragomen

Naomi Pryde


Partner & Global Co-Chair of the Exploration and Innovation Group,
DLA Piper

Louis Head


Senior Associate (Major Projects/Procurements - Infrastructure and Assets, including Defence, Nuclear and Space),
DLA Piper

Dr. Nicholas Ross


CEO & Founder,
Niparo

Sharon Parker-Lines


Deputy Managing Director & Senior Vice President Business Operations, Government & Regulatory Affairs,
Astroscale

Vini Aloia


Head of Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and Space Policy,
Astroscale

David Keighley


Managing Director for Defence and Security,
Goonhilly Earth Station

Chris Newlands


CEO,
Space Aye

Andy Campbell


Founder,
Space Network

Christian Ford


Partner, Litigation - White Collar, Investigations, and Government Enforcement, Co-Chair, Space Exploration and Innovation Practice,
DLA Piper

Dr Sharon Lemac-Vincere


PhD (Socio-Legal) MSc (Crim) MSc (HRM) LLB (Hons) B.A (Coms) Chartered FCIPD, FILM, FCMI, SFHEA, ESS,
University of Strathclyde

Dr Lucy Mason


Director,
Capgemini Invent

Neil Passingham


Managing Director/Founder,
GardPass

Melissa Quinn


General Manager – International Business Unit,
Slingshot Aerospace

Leanne Chhen


In-Orbit Regulation Lead,
UK Space Agency

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