Europe's Event for Legal Transformation
4,000+ Attendees | 300+ Speakers | 14,000+ Meetings
Intercontinental O2, London | 26-27th June 2025
Who Attends
In-house / Corporate leaders
Law firm leaders
LegalTech / Startups
Solution providers
Investors, Gov, Associations
About
Legal is changing rapidly. Are you keeping up?
Legal professionals who want to be successful need to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies. LegalTechTalk is the place to learn about the latest innovations in legal technology and how you can use them to improve your practice.
2025 Speakers
LegalTechTalk 2025 will feature 300+ speakers from across the industry, sharing their experience and insights across our six stages. Ticket holders have full access to all stages.

Sir Nigel Knowles
CEO
DWF

Alison Malin Zoellner
Group General Counsel
DENTSU GROUP

Gregor Pryor
Managing Partner, Europe & Middle East
REED SMITH

Lisa Mather
Global General Counsel
MARS WRIGLEY

Michael Gerstenzang
Managing Partner
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN HAMILTON LLP

Omiyinka Doris
Group General Counsel
VEON

Kathryn Roberts
Chair
EVERSHEDS SUTHERLANDS

Tom Hambrett
Chief Legal Officer & Partner
REVOLUT

Maria González Gordon
Co-Managing Partner, Spain + Head of IP & Digital Business Practice
CMS

Elliott Portnoy
Global CEO Emeritus
DENTONS

Nandini Nair
Global General Counsel
L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Piers Linney
Former Dragons’ Den Investor and Co-Founder
IMPLEMENT AI

Max Junestrand
CEO
LEYA

Christina Blacklaws
Former President at The Law Society – Chair
LAWTECHUK

Sandeep Agrawal
Legal Technology and Alliances Leader
PWC

Ingrid Cope
Transformation General Counsel
COCA-COLA

Simon Ridpath
Managing Partner
CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS

Tamara Box
Former Managing Partner
REED SMITH

Sarah Bailey Lissamore
General Counsel
ZURICH INTERNATIONAL

Julian Treasure
Speaker
TOP 10 TED TALK SPEAKER OF ALL TIME

Eleanor Lightbody
CEO
LUMINANCE

Robert Dilworth
MD, Associate General Counsel
BANK OF AMERICA

Shruti Ajitsaria
Partner, Head of Fuse
A&O SHEARMAN

John Schorah
Managing Partner
WEIGHTMANS

Saideh Ahmadloo
General Counsel, Legal Operations Lead, Beauty & Wellbeing
UNILEVER

Carlos Torres
Chief Legal Officer
MOZILLA

Ingrid Viitanen
VP, General Counsel Strategy & Technology
NOKIA

Chris Grant
Head of Legal Market Engagement
HSBC

Kay Kim
Chief Practice Innovation Officer
PAUL HASTINGS

Anand Pandya
Global Head of Legal Technology & Innovation
ACCENTURE
Building the #1 catalyst for innovation in the legal space
LegalTechTalk is building the platform to reimagine possibilities that exist within law, push boundaries and build a culture of innovation within legal services
2025 Agenda
The legal industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by technological advances, changing demographics, and new business models. Lawyers who are able to adapt to these changes will be well-positioned for success in the future.
- Day 1
- Day 2
Law Firms Through the Looking Glass: Will they Become Tech Companies?
- The role of AI, automation and legal tech in transforming how law firms operate and deliver value
- Whether law firms will shift towards technology-focused platforms, and the potential impacts of this on client service delivery and engagement
- The challenges of integrating new technologies, whilst simultaneously preserving the human elements central to legal practice
Strategising your Legal Tech Stack: To Build or to Buy?
- The build vs. Buy debate
- Collaborative approaches to strategic partnerships and white-labelling
- How to align tech decisions with the firm’s broader, strategic objectives
Tech-Enhanced Trust: How Technology is Transforming Client-Attorney Relationships
Technology is reshaping the client-attorney relationship, fostering greater transparency, collaboration, and trust. Advancements like GenAI tools, shared platforms and real-time communication technologies are drastically changing how law firms engage with their clients. But, what is the best way to harness that technology and strengthen client relationships, whilst at the same time addressing concerns about data security and privacy? Our panelists will dive into:
- The role of shared platforms, real-time updates, and AI tools in fostering greater transparency and collaboration
- How to balance innovation with trust – addressing concerns and data privacy and ethical considerations in tech-enabled client interactions
- How technology-driven solutions can strengthen long-term client relationships
Mastering Client Acquisition: Strategies for Winning and Retaining Work in Law Firms
In today’s competitive legal market, mastering client acquisition and retention is essential for long-term success. We’ll explore the strategies lawyers can use to build strong client relationships, differentiate themselves from competitors, and secure lasting engagements. From understanding client needs to delivering consistent value and fostering trust, this discussion will explore the most effective approaches to business development.
Our panelists will discuss:
- Effective strategies for business development and how to stand out to prospective clients
- How to consistently deliver client-centric solutions that foster trust and long-term relationships
- Adapting to changing expectations and aligning legal services and delivery with client goals
AI's Hunger Games: Is Your Data the Next Tribute?
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integrated into legal practices, the need for careful management of data privacy and security has never been more urgent. This panel will explore the ethical and legal considerations surrounding AI adoption, focusing on the responsibility of law firms and in-house legal teams to protect sensitive data. With the increasing use of AI in client services, contract analysis, and other legal functions, ensuring that data is used appropriately, securely, and in compliance with privacy regulations is paramount. The discussion will address:
- How law firms and in-house legal teams should handle and protect sensitive data while integrating AI into their processes
- How to ensure that AI tools are used responsibly and can maintain client trust, mitigate risks and comply with privacy laws
- Strategies for safeguarding data in AI-powered legal services, including compliance with international privacy regulations
Panel: Phasing Out the Billable Hour: Which Practice Areas Will Lead the Charge?
The billable hour is dying a slow death. While some practice areas cling desperately to time-based billing, others are boldly pioneering alternative fee arrangements. The results have been striking: firms that make the transition effectively are seeing both happier clients and healthier profits.
- Analysis of practice areas ripe for alternative fee arrangements
- Key success factors from firms that have successfully transitioned
- Practical strategies for implementing new pricing models
Panel: How to Shatter the In-house Echo Chamber and Embrace Innovation
Fresh perspectives are transforming how in-house teams operate. By looking beyond traditional legal sector boundaries, innovative legal departments are discovering powerful new ways of working. External collaboration and diverse thinking are revealing opportunities that challenge conventional wisdom about legal service delivery.
- Strategies for bringing outside thinking into your legal team
- Case studies of unexpected innovation partnerships
- Tools for fostering creative problem-solving in legal teams
Data-Driven Strategies for Litigation and Investigations
Data analytics is revolutionizing how legal teams approach disputes and investigations. Modern litigation strategies combine traditional legal expertise with sophisticated data analysis to uncover patterns and predict outcomes. Early adopters are gaining significant advantages in case strategy, resource allocation, and settlement negotiations.
- Key metrics that drive litigation success
- Technologies reshaping investigation methodologies
- Practical approaches to implementing data-driven decision making
Panel: Tackling the Wellbeing Crisis in Law: Practical Strategies for Mental Health Support
The nature of client relationships is evolving rapidly in legal services. While personal connections remain vital, institutional relationships are becoming increasingly important for long-term stability. Successful firms are finding new ways to balance these dynamics while delivering consistent value across touchpoints.
- Strategies for building institutional client relationships
- Methods for measuring and enhancing client loyalty
- Approaches to managing relationship transitions effectively
Panel: The Digital Courtroom: Modernising Justice
The justice system is experiencing unprecedented technological disruption. Virtual proceedings and digital evidence management are rapidly becoming the new normal. These sweeping changes are creating remarkable opportunities for forward-thinking practitioners.
- Game-changing trends reshaping the future of court proceedings
- Advanced techniques for mastering virtual advocacy and digital presentation
- Revolutionary technologies transforming case management and evidence handling
2025 Agenda
Throughout the course of 2 days you will gain insights to enable increased efficiency, improve client services, gain a competitive advantage and grow market share.
- Day 1
- Day 2
Law Firms Through the Looking Glass: Will they Become Tech Companies?
- The role of AI, automation and legal tech in transforming how law firms operate and deliver value
- Whether law firms will shift towards technology-focused platforms, and the potential impacts of this on client service delivery and engagement
- The challenges of integrating new technologies, whilst simultaneously preserving the human elements central to legal practice
Strategising your Legal Tech Stack: To Build or to Buy?
- The build vs. Buy debate
- Collaborative approaches to strategic partnerships and white-labelling
- How to align tech decisions with the firm’s broader, strategic objectives
Tech-Enhanced Trust: How Technology is Transforming Client-Attorney Relationships
Technology is reshaping the client-attorney relationship, fostering greater transparency, collaboration, and trust. Advancements like GenAI tools, shared platforms and real-time communication technologies are drastically changing how law firms engage with their clients. But, what is the best way to harness that technology and strengthen client relationships, whilst at the same time addressing concerns about data security and privacy? Our panelists will dive into:
- The role of shared platforms, real-time updates, and AI tools in fostering greater transparency and collaboration
- How to balance innovation with trust – addressing concerns and data privacy and ethical considerations in tech-enabled client interactions
- How technology-driven solutions can strengthen long-term client relationships
Mastering Client Acquisition: Strategies for Winning and Retaining Work in Law Firms
In today’s competitive legal market, mastering client acquisition and retention is essential for long-term success. We’ll explore the strategies lawyers can use to build strong client relationships, differentiate themselves from competitors, and secure lasting engagements. From understanding client needs to delivering consistent value and fostering trust, this discussion will explore the most effective approaches to business development.
Our panelists will discuss:
- Effective strategies for business development and how to stand out to prospective clients
- How to consistently deliver client-centric solutions that foster trust and long-term relationships
- Adapting to changing expectations and aligning legal services and delivery with client goals
AI's Hunger Games: Is Your Data the Next Tribute?
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integrated into legal practices, the need for careful management of data privacy and security has never been more urgent. This panel will explore the ethical and legal considerations surrounding AI adoption, focusing on the responsibility of law firms and in-house legal teams to protect sensitive data. With the increasing use of AI in client services, contract analysis, and other legal functions, ensuring that data is used appropriately, securely, and in compliance with privacy regulations is paramount. The discussion will address:
- How law firms and in-house legal teams should handle and protect sensitive data while integrating AI into their processes
- How to ensure that AI tools are used responsibly and can maintain client trust, mitigate risks and comply with privacy laws
- Strategies for safeguarding data in AI-powered legal services, including compliance with international privacy regulations
Panel: Phasing Out the Billable Hour: Which Practice Areas Will Lead the Charge?
The billable hour is dying a slow death. While some practice areas cling desperately to time-based billing, others are boldly pioneering alternative fee arrangements. The results have been striking: firms that make the transition effectively are seeing both happier clients and healthier profits.
- Analysis of practice areas ripe for alternative fee arrangements
- Key success factors from firms that have successfully transitioned
- Practical strategies for implementing new pricing models
Panel: How to Shatter the In-house Echo Chamber and Embrace Innovation
Fresh perspectives are transforming how in-house teams operate. By looking beyond traditional legal sector boundaries, innovative legal departments are discovering powerful new ways of working. External collaboration and diverse thinking are revealing opportunities that challenge conventional wisdom about legal service delivery.
- Strategies for bringing outside thinking into your legal team
- Case studies of unexpected innovation partnerships
- Tools for fostering creative problem-solving in legal teams
Data-Driven Strategies for Litigation and Investigations
Data analytics is revolutionizing how legal teams approach disputes and investigations. Modern litigation strategies combine traditional legal expertise with sophisticated data analysis to uncover patterns and predict outcomes. Early adopters are gaining significant advantages in case strategy, resource allocation, and settlement negotiations.
- Key metrics that drive litigation success
- Technologies reshaping investigation methodologies
- Practical approaches to implementing data-driven decision making
Panel: Tackling the Wellbeing Crisis in Law: Practical Strategies for Mental Health Support
The nature of client relationships is evolving rapidly in legal services. While personal connections remain vital, institutional relationships are becoming increasingly important for long-term stability. Successful firms are finding new ways to balance these dynamics while delivering consistent value across touchpoints.
- Strategies for building institutional client relationships
- Methods for measuring and enhancing client loyalty
- Approaches to managing relationship transitions effectively
Panel: The Digital Courtroom: Modernising Justice
The justice system is experiencing unprecedented technological disruption. Virtual proceedings and digital evidence management are rapidly becoming the new normal. These sweeping changes are creating remarkable opportunities for forward-thinking practitioners.
- Game-changing trends reshaping the future of court proceedings
- Advanced techniques for mastering virtual advocacy and digital presentation
- Revolutionary technologies transforming case management and evidence handling
Our Partners
Say hello to our 2025 partners
LegalTechTalk provides an invaluable platform for networking, new insights and exposure to 4,000 top attendees. We are always looking for partners, who can create value and deliver exceptional support to the event.