LEGAL GEEK EUROPE
A high-energy, one-day conference in central Amsterdam features expert talks, interactive sessions, and relaxed networking—bringing together top law firms, in-house counsel, and innovators from across Benelux, Scandinavia, Germany, and beyond to help you stay ahead of the fast moving legal tech space.
40
speakers
Case
studies
TED-Style
talks
Interactive
roundtables
The ultimate networking event for visionary legal professionals from across Benelux, Scandinavia, Germany, and beyond.
Connect with top law firms, in-house teams, and legal tech innovators through curated networking, expert-led sessions, and interactive formats—giving you the insights, tools, and relationships to help shape the future of your work.
“Great event with a fantastic vibe & nice people. I loved the focus on the different Legal Tech options available to improve contract processes.”
Senior Legal Counsel, Keolis Nederland
“The atmosphere was vibrant and it provided an excellent opportunity to interact with peers and vendors”
Legal Counsel, SURF
Speakers
Suzanne van der Klip
Innovation Lead Amsterdam,
Knowledge Counsel
AO Shearman
Douwe Groenevelt
Founder & CEO
Viridea.ai
Lance Bartholomeusz
General Counsel
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
Jelle van Veenen
Innovation Manager
Kennedy Van der Laan
Tanisha Minev
Global Legal Counsel
Docplanner
Macarena Gonzalez Derqui
Head of Legal AI
Signify
Claire van Zwam
Head of AI & Tech
ASML
Nicky Leijtens
Operations Manager
Bird and Bird
Bart Garré
Senior Legal Counsel and Head of the Innovation Center
for Excellence
Euroclear
Amaury de Bruijn
Head of Litigation
Royal Friesland Campina
Ingrid van der Pol
Founder
Uncover
Job Wijbenga
Director Legal Operations
FrieslandCampina
Alexandre Verrien
General Counsel
Casper Wernink
Lawyer
BrandMr
Johannes Jung
Legal-Tech Coordinator / Associate
Bird & Bird
Ann-Cathrin Brock
Counsel / Head of Innovation & Design legalleap.law
Pim Betist
AI Consultant
Clay Richard
Franziska Jensen
Legal Designer
Tom Fleuriot
Founder
Flocsam
Jeroen Zweers
Founder
NOUN, LegalBrain and rAIw|
Anna De Stefano
Founder
Creative Comma
Franziska Jensen
Legal Designer
Tom Fleuriot
Founder
Flocsam
Jeroen Zweers
Founder
NOUN, LegalBrain and rAIw|
More speakers will be announced soon!
""One day at Legal Geek easily beats six months of online research and product demos"
Jelle van Veenen, Innovation Manager, Kennedy Van der Laan
2025 AGENDA
Join TED-style talks, interactive roundtables, panels, Q&As, workshops, and lawtech showcases – all led by forty top legal experts across two stages. Please note this agenda is subject to change. Get tickets
AGENDA ANNOUNCED IN...
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Welcome to the event
Jimmy Vestbirk, Legal Geek
Collaboration and data sharing
Douwe Groenevelt, Viridea.ai
Coming soon
Nebula
Coming soon
NetDocuments
How to start an effective innovation team
Suzanne van der Klip, AO Shearman
Coming soon
Document Drafter
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Creating an AI roadmap
Marie-Cécile Martin-Gruffy, Syngenta Group
Adaptive leadership: enabling the human factor in the era of GenAI
Anna de Stefano, Creative Comma
Coming soon
LexisNexis
Panel discussion: In-house evolution – redefining legal team value in the age of innovation
(Chair) Douwe Groenevelt, Virdea.ai
Lance Bartholomeusz, the UN Refugee Agency
Claire van Zwam, ASML
Bart Garré, Euroclear
Job Wijbenga, FrieslandCampina
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
5-minute lawtech showcases:
Thomson Reuters
ClauseBase
Relativity
Agiloft
Zeno B.V
How data fuels our AI journey
Jeroen Zweers, Dutch LegalTech
Panel discussion: Same tech, different legal worlds – the AI adoption journey
(Chair) Ingrid van der Pol, Uncover
Amaury de Bruijn, Royal Friesland Campina
Casper Wernink, BrandMr
3.00 PM - 4:00 PM
Coming soon
LegalFly
AI use case
Macarena Gonzalez Derqui, Signify
Coming soon
KLDiscovery
Coming soon
Tanisha Minev, Docplanner
Coming soon
Johannes Jung, Bird & Bird
Coming soon
Airia
Coming soon
Legatics
WORKSHOP ROOM 1
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A culture for everyone
Rachael Ogden-Wilson
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Justice unlocked: Empowering small and mid-tier law firms with AI Adam Roney, Calls9 and Paddy Grant, University of Law
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
How to make an offer they can’t refuse
Tara Waters, TLW Consulting
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Beyond generations: Leading people, not labels
Sara Duxbury, Blooming Potential
2:00PM - 2:45PM
The human side of growth and innovation: What drives and challenges you?
Emma Martin and Fiona O’Mahony, The Law Society
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Recruitment and retention: Ready for the future of talent? Shaun Jones, Courageous Leaders
ROUNDTABLES
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Tech at the Bar: Capturing new opportunites for innovation Henry Fingerhut, Richard Parnham and Theo Smith, Bar Standards Board
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Cyber security rescue kit – How to better understand your risks and ask the right questions in order to get the right tools, training and perspective Dr Heather Anson, Anson Evaluate and Peter Wright, DigitalLawUK
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Building high performance innovative legal teams
Elizabeth Hyde, Hesper GRC
WORKSHOP ROOM 2
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
The art of law tech
Simon Farthing and Shona Kaye, Lanterna Consulting
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Brilliant thinking – how to think bigger in business (and in life) Felix Riley, Brilliant Thinking
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Seeing success with law firm digital marketing
Dan Hodges, Conscious Solutions
Stephanie Richardson, Clifton Ingram
Malcolm Underhill, Knights/IBB
Grant Sanders, Stephen Rimmer
Who ATTENDS
IN-HOUSE TEAMS
31.3%
LAW-FIRMS
34.3%
TECHNOLOGY providers
25.5%
TECHNOLOGY providers
8.9%
"Amazing event: a great opportunity to connect, share insights, and be inspired!"
Galina Donnik, Chief Impact Officer, Sirius
CONFERENCE VIBE
Awesome venue
Forget stuffy hotels, this event takes place in a vibrant space in the heart of Amsterdam, perfect for networking and meetings.
Casual dress
Come as you are. Our events are relaxed, with no formal dress code – come as you are and feel comfortable, confident, and completely yourself
Street food
Your ticket includes breakfast, snacks, street food lunch and drinks – keeping you fuelled and refreshed to spark great conversations all day
Quality coffee
At last, quality coffee at a legal conference keeping you energised to make the most of every session and conversation.
WHY ATTEND
THE networking destination for forward-thinking legal professionals. Our fast-paced, tech-focused format creates the perfect environment for connecting with innovators who are reshaping the legal landscape. This isn’t just another conference – it’s where the future of legal practice takes shape through fresh perspectives and meaningful collaboration.
Proven value: “The atmosphere was vibrant and it provided an excellent opportunity to interact with peers and vendors, making it a truly engaging and productive experience.” Sandra Janssen, Legal Counsel, Privacy, Security and Compliance (Procurement & Contracting), SURF
Grow your network: “Legal Geek brought together a remarkable audience of top legal professionals, from leading law firms to innovative corporate teams."
Ruben Miessen, CEO & Co-Founder, Legalfly
Actionable insights: "Great event with a fantastic vibe & nice people. I loved the focus on the different Legal Tech options available to improve contract processes."
Robby Reggers, Senior Legal Counsel, Keolis Nederland
sessions
TED-STYLE TALKS & PANEL SESSIONS
Gain insights from tech and legal leaders, then dive deeper through interactive panels and Q&As to turn ideas into practical takeaways
EXPERT-LED ROUNDTABLES
Join focused discussions with peers facing similar challenges so you leave with ready-to-use solutions and new connections
DEEP DIVES & CASE STUDIES
Go beyond the theory. Detailed explorations of successful legal innovation projects help bring legal tech alive
WORKPLACE WELLBEING
As well as the tech, we help you create a people-centered approach, delivering to create healthier, more productive legal workplaces.
GET TICKETS
What's included in my ticket?
- Conference pass
- Meet 800 attendees
- 40 expert speakers
- Street food and coffee
- 20 innovative exhibitors
- Interactive workshops
- Expert-led roundtables
- Startup pitches
- Networking app
- Legal Geek afterparty
IN-HOUSE
In-house legal professionals attend for free. Subject to availability and approval process.LAW FIRM
Discounted rate for law firms. Subject to availability and approval process.REGULAR TICKET
This ticket type is for tech providers, consultants, investors, media/press, and anyone else.TICKET FAQs
You must be directly employed by a law firm. All tickets must be registered using a valid law firm email address and are subject to an approval process. See our eligibility criteria.
You must be directly employed by a company where your primary role is to support that company’s in-house legal function. All tickets must be registered using an official work email associated with the company and are subject to availability. See our eligibility criteria.
Yes! You can purchase multiple tickets now and assign them to your team later.
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