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LEGAL GEEK CONFERENCE
“Legal Geek has matured from being a genuine disrupter into the go-to legal tech event, backed by the pillars of the establishment” Law Gazette
The Legal Geek Conference attracts 2,000 attendees from 40+ countries and the 2019 conference will have 100+ speakers from around the world.
SPEAKERS and SCHEDULE
Featured speaker: Rob Martineau, co-Founder Tribe, will be opening the conference with the inspiring story of a lawyer who left law to run 1,000 miles and in doing so raised £300,000 to help stop child trafficking. He will be speaking about his journey which ended in him launching TRIBE, the natural sports nutrition company. The Tribe Freedom Foundation, will be our featured charity at this year’s Conference.
Headline session
Ritva Sotamaa
Chief Legal Officer at Unilever
Mark Cohen
CEO & Founder, Legal Mosaic
Susan Acland-Hood
CEO, HMCTS
Simon Davis
President, The Law Society
Susan Hackett
CEO, Legal Executive Leadership
Mari Sako
Professor, Saïd Business School
University of Oxford
Dan Reed
CEO, UnitedLex
Bill Deckelman
GC, DXC Technology
Morning In-house Speakers
| Speaker | Position / Company | Talk Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Grant | Head of Eagle Lab LawTech, Barclays | One of the core expectations of your clients, and essential for maintaining profitability. |
| Alex Smith | Global Product Lead, iManage | In-House pain points |
| Sarah Linstead | General Counsel, Société Générale | Investing in technology to reduce costs and create a Legal Innovation Zone. |
| Rob MacAdam | VP Corporate Legal Solutions, HighQ | In-house and HighQ |
| Brad Blickstein | Principal, Blickstein Group | Presenting findings on tech for in-house lawyers |
| Giles Pratt | Partner, Freshfields | How to digitally transform in house functions |
| Ahmed Badr and Serena Wallace Turner | GC, GoCardless and COO Radiant Law | Team building for high growth and why we hired a legal operations role |
Chris Grant
Head of Eagle Lab LawTech, Barclays
Brad Blickstein
Principal, Blickstein Group
Sarah Linstead
General Counsel, Société Générale
Alex Smith
Global Product Lead, iManage
Rob MacAdam
VP Corporate Legal Solutions, HighQ
Giles Pratt
Partner, Freshfields
Serena Wallace-Turner
COO Radiant Law
Ahmed Badr
General Counsel at GoCardless
Afternoon In-house Speakers
| Speaker | Position / Company | Talk Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alistair Maiden and Katie Power | Founder at SYKE and GC, Crabtree & Evelyn | Recycling data for legal operations. |
| Bea Miyamoto | Associate General Counsel, Panasonic | Lets go back to basics - Not bought tech in last year |
| Karl Chapman | Advisor, EY Riverview Law | Getting started by making those no-regrets decisions |
| Adam Hirschovits | GC, Roald Dahl Story Company | Being the first lawyer, creating systems to grow legal role. |
| Chris Fowler | GC Technology, BT Group | BT Transformation. What we did, why we did it and lessons learnt |
| Victoria Sorving | GC, Tink AB | Being only GC in a tech company |
| Daniel van Binsbergen | CEO, Lexoo | 3 biggest mistakes I made as CEO at Lexoo, how we rectified it |
| Stephanie Vaughan | Global Legal Practice Director, iManage | An alternative legal service provider - why is data important |
Katie Power
GC, Crabtree & Evelyn
Karl Chapman
Advisor, EY Riverview Law
Bea Miyamoto
GC, Panasonic
Chris Fowler
GC Technology, BT Group
Daniel van Binsbergen
CEO Lexoo
Alistair Maiden
Founder at SYKE
Victoria Sörving
GC, Tink AB
Stephanie Vaughan
Global Legal Practice Director
Investment Hour
| Speaker | Position / Company | Talk Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jansen | CEO and Managing Director at Nextlaw Ventures. | What the VC really thinks of your legal tech pitch |
| Barclays | Eagle Labs Incubator | Eagle Lab, a year on. |
| Anton Pronin | LegalTech Director at Skolkovo Moscow | Moscow LegalTech |
| Karen Kerrigan | Chief Operating Officer, Seedrs | Misconceptions of Funding |
| Catherine McGuinness | City of London | The City of London |
| Nick West | Mishcon / MDR Labs | Lessons from the Lab |
| Jules Miller | Prose Ventures | Accelerate All the Things |
| Lord Keen | British Government | Closing remarks |
Dan Jansen
CEO Nextlaw Ventures
Anton Pronin
LegalTech Lead, Skolkovo Moscow
Karen Kerrigan
Chief Operating Officer, Seedrs
Catherine McGuinness
City of London
Nick West
Chief Strategy Officer, MDR LAB at Mishcon
Jules Miller
Partner, Prose Ventures
Lord Keen
Government of the United Kingdom
Agile Working & Culture
| Speaker | Position / Company | Talk Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiriboga | NEXL | Change management and cultural change. |
| Rob Wilmot | Crowdicity | Crowd sourced innovation. |
| Stephanie Hamon | Norton Rose Fulbright | Why is data important |
| Shilpa Bhandarkar | Linklaters | Agile working - Singapore case study |
| Stephen Allen | Hogan Lovells | Economics of Collaboration |
| Nikki Shaver | Paul Hastings | Turning your law firm agile |
| Ritva Sotamaa & Sarah Robbins | Unilever & HighQ | Interview: making agile working happen |
Ben Chiriboga
Head of Growth, NEXL
Rob Wilmot
Founder & CEO, Crowdicity
Stephanie Hamon
Head of Legal Operations Consulting, Norton Rose Fulbright
Shilpa Bhandarkar
Head of Innovation, Linklaters
Stephen Allen
Head of Legal Operations, Hogan Lovells
Nikki Shaver
Innovation and Knowledge Director, Paul Hastings
Ritva Sotamaa
Chief Legal Officer, Unilever
50+ more speakers to be announced…
TICKETS
Group discounts are available when purchasing 5 or more tickets and are only available at the time of purchase. If you don’t know the name of each ticket holder at the time of purchase you can enter TBC in the name fields and use your email address for each ticket.
Early Bird
£175
EX. VAT
Until 3rd Feb
Network with 2,000 Attendees
Access all Three Stages
Access to Startup Village
1 x Street Food Voucher
Access to After Party
Learn more by reading our Terms
Second Release
£200
EX. VAT
Until 2nd April
Network with 2,000 Attendees
Access all Three Stages
Access to Startup Village
1 x Street Food Voucher
Access to After Party
Learn more by reading our Terms
Third Release
£250
EX. VAT.
From 3rd April
Network with 2,000 Attendees
Access all Three Stages
Access to Startup Village
1 x Street Food Voucher
Access to After Party
Learn more by reading our Terms
Final Release
£325
EX. VAT.
From 2nd Sept – sold out
Network with 2,000 Attendees
Access all Three Stages
Access to Startup Village
1 x Street Food Voucher
Access to After Party
Startup Tickets
Apply
1 x free per startup
To qualify you must...
– have a live website
– be a trading company
– be a legal technology businesses (not a consultancy or startup law firm)
– be less than 5 years old
– not have received/generated more than £2m in funding/revenue
Book early, limited availability
Startup tickets give the same access as all other ticket types
Startups access discounted tickets by applying here:
Tickets are transferable but non-refundable. Approved startups tickets can only be transferred within the same company.
WHAT'S NEW?
The 2019 conference will feature three larger stages (including a larger in-house stage), a new digital event app to help you plan your day, improved acoustics within the startup village, will be single-use plastic free, and have more coffee and street food vendors.
New Startup Demo Stage
Improved Startup Village, with Better Acoustics
Bigger In-House Stage
Global Speakers
After Party
More Coffee and Street Food Vendors
New Quiet Working Room
If you would also like to sponsor a future event please email: hello@legalgeek.co [yes it’s .co]
SPONSORS
Headline
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After Party
VIDEO
LOCATION
Address: Old Truman Brewery, [accessed via Ely’s Yard] 15 Hanbury Street, Shoreditch, London E1 6QR
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