ABOUT THE EVENT
The legal industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), which is poised to reshape how the sector operates and delivers services. This raises important questions: What do legal teams need to do to integrate AI? What business benefits does AI offer, and how can companies get the best return on their investment?
Although the legal field has been slow to adopt new technologies, AI is now making a big difference. AI tools are helping corporate legal departments by simplifying tasks like legal research, document management, contract
analysis, IP and patent management etc. leading to more efficiency, improved accuracy, sound decision making, improved client services and cost savings.
The integration of AI technologies in the legal industry allows the legal professionals to concentrate on critical tasks like strategy, negotiation, and client relationships. However, significant challenges need to be addressed, including AI bias, data privacy, security, risk management, and ethical concerns. Effectively tackling these issues is crucial for realizing the full benefits of AI for the corporate legal departments.
Join us in Brussels for a dynamic two-day event that will delve into how AI is revolutionizing the legal industry. Gain practical strategies, actionable insights, and critical takeaways while networking and collaborating with industry leaders who share your vision.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Impact of AI and intelligent automation on legal teams and departments
• AI Technologies for contract management
• IT and AI risk management
• Change management
• Data management and governance
• Moving from paper to digital
• AI for litigation
• Maximizing Cost-Effectiveness with AI
• What AI tools and models for your organisation?
• Knowledge management
• Ensuring compliance to regulation
• Cybersecurity
• Leveraging AI for intellectual property management
• Future-proofing AI skills
• Sustainability and ESG initiatives and compliance
• LLMs and NLP
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Cross-industry Corporate Legal Department & Law Firms:
- General Counsel / Legal Counsel
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Chief Information Officer / IT Director
- Information Systems / IT Operations
- Automation
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Robotic Process Automation
- Operations/OPEX
- Innovation
- Business Transformation
- Data Analytics
- Data Investigations
- Legal Services Delivery
- Legal Knowledge Management
- Legal Technology
- Legal and Regulatory Policy
- Digital Transformation
- Procurement – Legal Services
- Operations – Legal
MEET OUR SPONSOR
MEET THE SPEAKERS
Dr. Silke ENGEL
Coca-Cola Europacic Partners is one of the world’s leading consumer goods companies, specializing in making, moving, and selling Coca-Cola products. The company operates across 31 countries with over 100 manufacturing sites serving millions of customers across regions.
Abel KASZIAN
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Dr. Alexander STEINBRECHER
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John BECKETT
Hunter Douglas Group is a global leader in window coverings and architectur- al products, with a presence in over 100 countries. The company operates more than 120 manufacturing and assembly plants and approximately 50 regional oces worldwide. Its global reach enables it to serve a wide range of commercial and residential markets.
Dr. Gordon WEBER
DHL Group is a global leader in logistics, connecting people and markets to facilitate international trade. They operate in over 220 countries and territories, providing a range of services including express delivery, freight forwarding, and supply chain management. With a workforce of over 600,000 employees, DHL emphasizes sustainability and innovation as part of its growth strategy.
Michael LUKES
Virgin Atlantic employs over 7,500 people worldwide and serves 31 destinations across four continents. It has a signicant global presence, particularly in the transatlantic market, with connections to more than 200 cities through its partnership with Delta Air Lines.
Michael GILLIS
ENGIE is a global energy company specializing in renewable energy and low-carbon solutions. It operates in over 70 countries with a signicant presence across Europe, Asia Pacic, North and South America, and the Middle East.
Els JANSSENS
Linklaters is a leading global law rm with a wide reach, having oces in 30 locations across 20 countries. The rm specializes in various practice areas like Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A, and Fintech, among others.
Andreas LAMPING
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is a leading global logistics provider with operations in over 173 countries. The company oers a full range of logistics services, including air, sea, and road freight, contract logistics, and more.
Dr. Vera ROEDEL
Merck group is a global healthcare company with over 68,000 employees, oering services in more than 140 countries. They focus on developing innovative treatments in areas like oncology, vaccines, infectious diseases, and animal health. Merck has a broad global reach, supporting a wide range of healthcare solutions that contribute to its leading position in the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. Nikos MINAS
Wesco International is a leading global provider of electrical, communications,
and utility distribution and supply chain services. With a workforce of around 20,000 employees, the company operates in over 50 countries, serving approximately 150,000 customers ensuring the seamless distribution of critical infra- structure and technological services worldwide.
Martin LENSKY
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate with a diverse portfolio, operating across several sectors including aerospace, commercial building, retail, logistics, life sciences, performance materials, and safety solutions. It employs over 100,000 people and operates in more than 70 countries worldwide.
Tommi OGI POSSNERT
Sandvik is a global engineering company with a strong presence in various sectors, including mining, construction, and materials technology. The company operates in over 150 countries and has approximately 40,000
employees worldwide. Sandvik’s extensive global reach and diverse product oerings position it as a key player in the industry, serving customers across dierent markets.
Christopher DE WAAS
Rio Tinto operates across 6 continents and 35 count- ries, with major assets located in Australia and North America. Their reach extends into Europe, Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. The company is a leader in innovation, particularly in automation and remote operations, aiming to enhance productivity while reducing environmental impacts.
Patrick HUBERT
Orrick, Herrington & Sutclie LLP is a globally recognized law rm with approximately 1,000 to 1,500 attorneys spread across 15 oces in the U.S. and 13 international locations, including major hubs like New York, San Francisco, and London. The rm provides specialized legal services across industries such as technology, energy, public nance, and intellectual property.
Thomas DUBUISSON
CMS is one of the largest law rms globally, with a signicant presence across key regions. It operates in over 70 oces across 45 countries, oering both legal and tax advisory services. With a broad focus on sectors such as energy, healthcare, and real estate, CMS has established itself as a major player in
cross-border and domestic transactions, mergers, and litigation.
Joachim VERLINDEN
Pascaline DERU
Patrick HUBERT
Orrick, Herrington & Sutclie LLP is a globally recognized law rm with approximately 1,000 to 1,500 attorneys spread across 15 oces in the U.S. and 13 international locations, including major hubs like New York, San Francisco, and London. The rm provides specialized legal services across industries such as technology, energy, public nance, and intellectual property.
Thomas DUBUISSON
CMS is one of the largest law rms globally, with a signicant presence across key regions. It operates in over 70 oces across 45 countries, oering both legal and tax advisory services. With a broad focus on sectors such as energy, healthcare, and real estate, CMS has established itself as a major player in
cross-border and domestic transactions, mergers, and litigation.
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