THE LEGAL GEEK EXPERIENCE
Not just another conference. Two days of ideas, connections, great food, unexpected conversations and a community that genuinely wants to meet you.
Networking that doesn't feel like networking
The best conversations often happen between sessions rather than inside them. That’s why we’re built lots of ways to meet people naturally.
Run club
Start the day with a relaxed morning run through East London
Paint & sip
Sponsored by Relativity:
Creative, casual, and surprisingly competitive
Wine tasting
Discover new favourites while meeting fellow attendees
Craft beer tasting
Local breweries, great conversations and plenty of recommendations
Managing Partner Dinner
An invitation-only evening bringing together senior law firm leaders
Women in LegalTech drinks
A relaxed networking reception bringing together women from across the legal ecosystem
Beer garden
Sponsored by Laurel:
The perfect spot for a pint, a chat, and a break between sessions
Tap room
Sponsored by Litera:
The perfect place to toast new ideas and new connections
More activities and side events coming soon!
Fuel for great conversations
Forget stale sandwiches and long queues. Your ticket includes lunch, snacks and refreshments throughout the event.
Expect street food market atmosphere with global flavours and plenty of options.
Street food market
Unlimited barista coffee
Fresh breakfast options
Afternoon snacks and treats
Craft beer and cocktail bar
Evening drinks reception
Your conference companion
Our app helps you plan, connect and get the most out of every moment.
Personalised agenda
Session reminders
Live announcements
Direct attendee messaging
Speaker details
Sponsor discovery
Interactive floorplan
Meeting scheduling
Our ethos
We have a simple ethos here at Legal Geek. We have defined a simple ethos for our events:
Come to make friends, not sell
Dress comfortably (please, no ties)
Come to learn and to teach
Look after your fellow law-gends, you may need their help someday
This is your community, please pitch in and help.
You will be rewarded
When the sessions end, the fun begins
Cocktail
reception
DJ
sets
Karaoke
Speed
networking
Interactive
activities
What makes Legal Geek different?
For over ten years, Legal Geek has brought together people who believe legal can be better.
Community-first
Meet law firm leaders, in-house teams, legal ops experts, founders, investors and innovators in a welcoming environment
Built for participation
Workshops, roundtables, live demos, and interactive discussions designed to get you involved
No corporate vibes
Come as you are. No suits required. Just smart people sharing ideas.
More than content
From run clubs to karaoke, we’ve created plenty of opportunities to connect beyond the conference floor.
Come to learn. Leave with new ideas and new friends.
5000+
attendees
250+
speakers
150+
sessions
Countless
conversations
Learn your way
Whether you want big-stage inspiration or practical advice you can take back to work tomorrow, we’ve got something for you.
Keynotes
Big ideas and fresh perspecives from legal leaders, innovators and industry changemakers
TED-Style talks
Fast-paced sessions packed with practical insights and real-world lessons
Workshops
Roll up your sleeves and work through challenges with experts and peers
Roundtables
Small-group discussions tackling the biggest issues facing legal teams today
Product demos
See the latest tools and technology in action
Ask-me-anything
Honest conversations with legal leaders, founders and industry experts
Panel discussions
Hear diverse perspectives on the issues shaping the future of legal
Make the most of your trip
Brick Lane
World-famous curry houses, street art and independent shops
Spitalfields Market
Food vendors, local makers and great coffee shops
Shoreditch
Creative neighbourhood packed with bars, restaurants, and culture
Tower Bridge
An iconic London walk, just a short distance away
Borough Market
Perfect for early arrivals or post-conference exploring
Travel and location
Legal Geek Conference 2026 will take place at The Old Truman Brewery in Shoreditch, London, on Wednesday 14 and Thursday 15 October 2026.
- Conveniently located in Zone 1
- Connected to 5 Underground lines, Overground, DLR and National Rail services.
- Direct rail links from major UK cities and international airports via Liverpool Street.
- Shoreditch High Street – 6 minute walk (Overground)
- Aldgate East – 8 minute walk (Underground)
- Liverpool Street – 10 minute walk (Underground, Overground & National Rail)
- Aldgate – 15 minute walk (Underground)
- Bank – 19 minute walk (Underground & DLR)
- We recommend travelling by public transport, as parking in the area is limited.
- Coming from outside London? Liverpool Street offers direct rail connections from across the UK.
- Use Citymapper, Google Maps or TfL Journey Planner for live travel updates on the day.
- A contactless bank card, Apple Pay or Google Pay is all you need for public transport around London.
- London is served by six major airports: Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), London City (LCY), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN) and Southend (SEN).
- All airports offer convenient links into central London via train, Underground, coach and taxi services, with most journeys taking 30-90 minutes depending on your arrival airport.
- Plan your route via Transport for London (TfL).
If you’re travelling to Legal Geek from outside the UK, please check the latest entry requirements before booking your trip.
- Depending on your nationality, you may need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK.
- ETA requirements apply to many EU, EEA and Swiss nationals, along with visitors from other eligible countries who do not already hold UK immigration status.
- Check if you require an ETA or visa via the official UK Government website.
Visa support letter: If you require an invitation letter to support your visa, please contact us at [email protected] and we’ll be happy to help.
The Old Truman Brewery
Formerly London’s largest brewery, it has transformed into a dynamic space hosting events such as SXSW, London Coffee Festival, Brick Lane Jazz Festival, and of course, the Legal Geek Conference!
When: Wednesday 14 - Thursday 15 October 2026
Address: 15 Hanbury Street, Shoreditch, London, E16QR
Address: 15 Hanbury Street, Shoreditch, London, E16QR
Venue entrance (via Ely's yard):