The UK GC Summit 2024 // Hosted by Law Squared & Law Ninjas

The UK GC Summit 2024 // Hosted by Law Squared & Law Ninjas

Be part of a unique opportunity to shape the future of the legal profession and build meaningful connections with fellow in-house counsel.

By Law Squared

Date and time

Tue, 21 May 2024 08:30 - 18:30 GMT+1

Location

Bounce Farringdon

121 Holborn London EC1N 2TD United Kingdom

Agenda

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM

Registration & Networking

8:50 AM - 9:00 AM

Welcome Remarks

Demetrio Zema, Founder and Director, Law Squared // Rohan Bilimoria, Founder, Law Ninjas

9:00 AM - 9:40 AM

Panel: How to Recruit, Retain and Reward Talent

Moderator: Ana García Rodríguez, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Card-Dynamics // Panellists: Alex Pharaoh, Country Head Legal, UK, ABN AMRO // Frances Coats, Group General Counsel, Howden...

9:40 AM - 10:20 AM

Panel: Technology, AI and The Way Forward

Moderator: Shaz Aziz, Client Solutions Director, Neota // Panellists: ...

10:20 AM - 10:35 AM

Keynote Speaker

Topic: The Shift: The power of inhouse legal counsel to change the legal profession. Speaker: Demetrio Zema, Founder and Director, Law Squared

10:35 AM - 11:00 AM

Morning Tea & Networking

Morning tea provided

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM

Panel: The World of M&A, Venture Capital and Private Equity

Moderator: Toby McCrindle, Chief Legal Officer, SeedLegals // Panellists: Abhinav Shukla, Head of Legal - Venture Growth, Alpha Wave Global // Yara Owayyed, General Counsel, YouLend // Imran Bhatia,...

11:40 AM - 12:20 PM

Panel: How to handle difficult conversations with clients

Moderator: Demetrio Zema, Founder/Director, Law Squared // Panellists: Daisy Llewellyn, VP & General Counsel (Europe and IMEA), IHG Hotels & Resorts // Ehsan Haque, Head of UK Legal & Compliance, Las...

12:20 PM - 1:10 PM

Lunch Break & Networking

Lunch provided

1:20 PM - 2:00 PM

Panel: How to Navigate the ESG Landscape

Moderator: Abby Olushola, General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer, Afrissance Holdings // Panellists: Hicham Khellafi, General Counsel EMEA, Honeywell Industrial Automation // Raven Moore, Corpor...

2:00 PM - 2:40 PM

Panel: How to Build Stronger Stakeholder Relationships

Moderator: Tanya Semerad, Certified High Performance Coach and Former Lawyer // Panellists: Nick Havers, General Counsel - Europe, Lockton // Sarwar Zaman, Group General Counsel & UK Company Secreta...

2:40 PM - 3:00 PM

Afternoon Tea & Networking

Afternoon tea provided

3:00 PM - 3:40 PM

Panel: The Secret to Negotiating Contracts

Moderator: Yos Pang, Legal Director, APJ & EMEA, Global Product & IP, Snyk // Panellists: Abhijit Mukhopadhyay, President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group // Danielle Nourse, Managing Directo...

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM

Closing Remarks

4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Afterparty

Food and drinks provided

About this event

Following 7 successful Law Ninjas General Counsel Summits across Sydney, Cape Town, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai attracting over 1,400 lawyers and leading sponsors, Law Ninjas in partnership with Law Squared are excited to present the inaugural UK GC Summit, an exclusive 1-day conference bringing together General Counsel and Senior Legal Advisors across a diverse range of businesses and industries.

Join us for this for a unique opportunity to engage in in-depth discussions on the key issues facing in-house counsel, enhance your understanding of the ever-evolving legal landscape and build meaningful connections with fellow legal professionals.

With an impressive line up of keynote speakers and panellists, don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of a gathering that promises to shape the future of the UK legal industry.

Exclusive Afterparty
Following the UK GC Summit, we invite you to join us at the official afterparty to continue networking and sharing experiences with fellow General Counsel.


Additional Information

Speakers + Agenda
A copy of the agenda can be found here, and listed out in further detail above.

Participant Profile
General Counsel, In-House Counsel & Head of Legal

Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to rohan@lawninjas.co

Dress Code
Smart casual


Privacy Policy / Terms & Conditions
By registering for this event, your personal information will be disclosed to Law Squared and Law Ninjas. Law Squared will handle your personal data in accordance with its Privacy Policy available here, whilst Law Ninjas will handle your personal data and event terms and conditions in accordance with its Policy avaliable here.

Organised by

Law Squared

Introducing Law Squared

An innovative and compelling alternative to traditional law firms, Law Squared is trusted by General Counsel and business leaders to bridge the gap between legal expertise and commercial impact.

Whether acting as an extension of your in-house team, or working ad hoc, we prioritise client success over billable hours via our fixed-fee approach. Our legal capability includes Corporate + Commercial, Employment + Workplace Relations, Disputes + Litigation, Privacy + Cyber and Digital + Innovation.

With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland and London, Law Squared is a comprehensive, cost-effective proposition for multinational or scaling businesses, or those seeking dual jurisdictional support in Australia, the UK and/or NZ.

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