When

13 February: Kick-off evening event
14 February: Conference day

Where

the gibson hotel
Point Square, North Dock
Dublin 1, Ireland

Top themes

“The Future of the In-house Counsel”
“Trusting legal tasks to Artificial Intelligence”
“How Blockchain can be utilised in legal professions”
“Digital Products Tailor-made: From process analysis to specific roadmaps”
“GDPR compliance with legal tech”

13 – 14 February 2019
Dublin, Ireland

Legal Disruption 2019 will bring together industry-leading legal technology experts with companies offering innovative solutions and experienced corporate lawyers from businesses of all sizes. The event is tailored for company lawyers, with the discussion themes carefully selected to reflect what in-house counsel are most interested in.

Event Agenda

Wednesday, 13 February 2019:

18:00 Arrival & Drinks Reception

19:00 Welcome Speech –

Jonathan Marsh, ECLA President and Vice President, International General Counsel, Total Marketing Services

19:15 Opening Session –

Big Law, the modern way: Lawyers + Tech + Support Staff

The better part of Big law firms nowadays offer modern ways to approach bigger legal tasks and projects which need to be solved by in-house counsels. They typically consist of a combination of classic legal expertise of lawyers combined with professional legal project management and professional support by alternative legal staff (for all tasks who do not require a full law degree) plus “Legal tech” such as a customized platform to keep track of the process and collaborate as well as AI-driven tools to speed up the work.

Dr. Frederik Leenen, LL.M. (UConn), Lawyer, Counsel, Head of Legal Tech, CMS Germany – Download

 

Afterwards Discussions/Q&A

20:15 Get-together with Flying Dinner

Thursday, 14 February 2019:

09:00 Welcome –

ECLA President Jonathan Marsh, Vice President, International General Counsel, Total Marketing Services & Mark Cockerill, ECLA Representative, Chairman of the Law Society of Ireland, VP,Legal – EMEA and Head of Global Privacy, ServiceNow

 

09:00 – 10:45 Compliant processes

1. Using technology to comply with GDPR 

Denis Kelleher, Head of Privacy EMEA, LinkedIn – Download

2. Essential steps to aid compliance with modern privacy laws 

Sally-Anne Hinfey, Legal Director & Global Head of Privacy, SurveyMonkey – Download

3. Tackling compliance questions with disruptive legal tech solutions

Frode Preber Ettesvoll, General Counsel & SVP Legal, TIQRI Corporation Pte Ltd. – Download

 

10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break

 

11:15 – 13:00 Innovation & AI

1. How to start: the path to digital strategy –

Tobias Heining, President, European Legal Technology Association (ELTA)

2. The digital transformation in legal departments and the ethics of AI 

Jack Pineda Dale, Legal Director for the Baltics, Slovenia and Serbia, Microsoft

3. Simplifying Anti-Corruption Due Diligence with artificial intelligence solutions – a look into the SABMiller acquisition and the use of AI in ABInBev´s Global Compliance program 

Maria Rocha Barros, Vice President Legal & Corporate Affairs (European General Counsel) – Download 

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break

 

14:00 – 15:45 The legal departments of today and tomorrow

1. Establishing the right approach for conglomerates – integral solutions and potential disruptors 

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay, President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group

2. Handling Stakeholders while Transforming the Legal Department to be Future-Ready

Thibaut Gregoire, General Counsel Europe, Mastercard

3. No time to care about technology: where we are and where we need to be 

Lorraine Rooney, General Counsel, AXA Life Europe dac

 

15:45 – 16:15 Coffee Break

 

16:15 – 17:30 Efficient Management

1. Streamlining the adoption of legal technology solutions for multinational corporations 

Christine Dekker, General Counsel, McDonald’s UK & Ireland – Download

2. Gathering Data to Drive Contracting Efficiencies 

Philip Merrills-Dearn, Associate General Counsel & EMEA Head of Legal, Twitter

3. Utilising blockchain in legal departments 

Matias Gross, Co-Founder and Head of Legal, HIVE Blockchain Society

 

17:30 Closing remarks

Speakerss

MarkCockerill

Mark Cockerill
Legal – EMEA & Head of Global Privacy, ServiceNow

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Christine Dekker
General Counsel, McDonald’s UK & Ireland

Frode Preber Ettesvoll

Frode Preber Ettesvoll
General Counsel & SVP Legal, TIQRI Corporation Pte Ltd.

Thibaut Gregoire

Thibaut Grégoire
General Counsel Europe, Mastercard

Matias Gross

Mattias Gross
Co-Founder and Head of Legal at HIVE Blockchain Society

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Tobias Heining
President, European Legal Technology Association

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Sally-Anne Hinfey
Legal Director & Global Head of Privacy, SurveyMonkey

Denis Kelleher

Denis Kelleher,
Head of Privacy EMEA, LinkedIn

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Dr. Frederik Leenen, LL.M. (UConn)
Lawyer, Counsel, Head of Legal Tech, CMS Germany

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Jonathan Marsh
VP, International General Counsel, Total SA

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Philip Merrills-Dearn
Associate General Counsel & EMEA Head of Legal, Twitter

Mukhopadhyay_Abhijit

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group

Jack Pineda Dale

Jack Pineda Dale
Legal Director for Baltics, Slovenia and Serbia, Microsoft

Maria Rocha Barros

Maria Rocha Barros
Vice President Legal & Corporate Affairs (European General Counsel), Anheuser-Busch InBev

LorraineRooney

Lorraine Rooney
General Counsel, AXA Life Europe DAC

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Arrival & Accommodation

Event Location:
the gibson hotel
Point Square, North Dock
Dublin 1, Ireland
Phone: +353 1 681 5000

 

Reservation – limited room block on 13 Feb 2019
A room block has been optioned until 14 Jan 2019 (upon availability)
Room rate single occupancy: EUR 170,00 per night incl. breakfast

Please use this booking link for your reservation.

Registration

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