The CLOC Europe Summit is an interactive, one-day event designed for active participation and real-world problem-solving, organized by the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC). This summit brings together legal operations professionals from across Europe to exchange ideas and address shared challenges in the legal industry.
Key topics covered at the summit include the evolution of multidisciplinary legal departments, the integration of legal operations with business operations, and the impact of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence on legal services. Sessions emphasize collaboration across enterprises, operational maturity, and the development of scalable, data-driven models for delivering legal value.
Attendees can expect practical case studies, dynamic roundtables, and networking opportunities with peers, law firms, and technology providers. The program is developed in partnership with RSGI and features notable speakers from leading organizations, offering insights into the latest trends and strategies in legal operations.
The summit is ideal for legal operations professionals, in-house legal department leaders, law firm professionals, and solution providers seeking to enhance their understanding of modern legal operations and to build connections within the European legal community.
Speakers(30)
Amir Mehdi
CIO – Strategic Data at Deutsche Bank
Andreas Vosskamp
SVP Head Group Corporate Legal & Global Legal Operations at Adecco
Antonello Gargano
Head of Legal & Compliance Operations, Strategy Execution, Chief of Staff at ASML
Antonello Gargano leads the Legal Operations & Strategy Execution at ASML, aiming to make the Legal & Compliance function run like a business with clear priorities and accountable teams. He co-leads CLOC Netherlands and has a background in management consulting, compliance, and privacy.
Ben Martin
Legal Engineer and Head of Privacy at Wordsmith AI
Christina von Messling
Foresight Advisory Partner at Foresight Factory
Christina von Messling is a futurist and foresight advisory partner at Foresight Factory, helping global organizations anticipate change and design strategies for emerging opportunities and risks. She specializes in emerging technology, AI, and long-term strategic thinking.
Christopher de Waas
Manager, Digital Transformation at Rio Tinto
Ekta Malhotra
Head of Strategy & Operations at Accenture Legal
Emma Kadri Bergström
Head of Legal at Legora
Emma Kadri Bergström is the Head of Legal at Legora, a collaborative AI platform transforming how law firms and their clients work. She leads Legora's legal function, focusing on the responsible adoption of AI and enhancing legal team efficiency.
Hal Marcus
Principal, Product Marketing at Workday
Hal Marcus is a legal technology pioneer with three decades of experience, currently leading product marketing for Workday Contract Lifecycle Management and Contract Intelligence. He has held leadership positions at Thomson Reuters, LexisNexis, Opentext, and Docusign.
Helen Lowe
VP of Strategy and Operations, GCO at Springer Nature
Huma Allana van Reesch
General Counsel, EMEA at Starbucks
Isabel Waida
Chief Legal Officer, Homecare at Unilever
Javi Díez Tomillo
Legal Counsel, New Law and Digital at Repsol
Javier Díez Tomillo is an attorney specializing in technology law and digital transformation, leading Repsol's legal team's digital program and serving as Product Owner for several key initiatives. He has been involved in multiple legal AI implementation projects.
Kate Newbound
Managing Associate General Counsel at HSBC
Kelsey Ippolito
Legal Engineering Lead at Harvey
Lance Bartholomeusz
General Counsel and Head of Legal Affairs Service at UNHCR
Maria Pedrosa
Head of New Law & Digital at Repsol
María Pedrosa has over fifteen years of experience in Repsol's legal services and currently serves as the Head of NewLaw & Digital. She advises on Digital Law matters, handles legal operations, implements digital tools, and oversees innovation and legal transformation initiatives.
Mark Dean
Co-founder at BASIL Research Initiative
Mark Dean is a leading behavior change scientist focusing on workplace productivity and wellbeing, particularly within the legal profession. He designs and implements change programs informed by contextual behavioral science to promote positive habits that optimize performance.
Michal Tik Genin
Privacy and AI Implementation Specialist at MineOS
Michal Tik Genin specializes in privacy-first AI implementation, helping organizations deploy AI responsibly while aligning with regulatory, ethical, and business requirements. She focuses on bridging privacy, technology, and execution to build customer trust and drive business value.
Oyango Snell
President & CEO at CLOC
Oyango Snell is the Executive Director of CLOC, leading the organization's mission to transform the business and practice of law through innovation, collaboration, and community. He has nearly two decades of experience across legal, government, and nonprofit sectors.
Reena SenGupta
Executive Director at RSGI
Robert Clark
General Counsel, Dentsu Technology, Privacy & IP at dentsu
Sarah Rosser
General Counsel Solution and Services Group, Global Contracts Team & Legal Operations at Lenovo
Sean Houston
Head of Legal Operations at The Heineken Company
Sean Houston is the Head of Legal Operations at HEINEKEN, overseeing legal operations across the group. He has a background in broadcast journalism and the software industry, with experience in legal tech vendors, focusing on the benefits legal operations can provide organizations.
Sheila Dusseau
Head of Global CLO Operations and Innovation at Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Sinéad Kenny
Director of Customer Insights at Brightflag
Toby Weston
Associate at RSGI
Tom Saunders
Communities & Clients Director and Founding Shareholder at RSGI
Will Sach
International Head of Data & AI at DLA Piper
Áine Lyons
Senior Vice President & Deputy General Counsel at Workday
Áine Lyons is the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Workday, where she advises senior leaders on business strategy and complex legal issues across global markets. She also serves as the President of the CLOC Board and CLOC Europe Lead, focusing on advancing innovation and improving legal team operations.
Event Details
- Date
- February 5, 2026
- Location
- 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
- Convene 155 Bishopsgate
- Pricing
- £275 - £1,025 + VAT
- Audience
- Legal operations professionals, in-house legal department leaders, law firm professionals, solution providers.