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Crafty Fest 2026

by Crafty Counsel

Crafty Fest 2026 is Europe's largest event tailored for in-house legal and governance professionals, organized by Crafty Counsel. Now in its fifth year, this two-day festival will take place on June 2-3, 2026, at Regent's University London, offering a platform for learning, networking, and sharing experiences within the in-house legal community.

The event will explore themes such as time management under pressure, prioritization, and demonstrating value within legal teams. Attendees can participate in specialized sessions focusing on legal operations, product counsel, and governance roles. Additionally, the festival will feature discussions on ethical responsibilities and strategic direction for legal teams.

Crafty Fest 2026 will include interactive roundtable discussions, sector-specific networking opportunities, and the Legal Tech Buyer’s Club, which offers hands-on experiences with legal technology solutions. The 'Fun Tent' provides a space for relaxation and creative activities. Notable speakers include Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian writer and activist, and Dan Neidle, a leading tax lawyer and investigative journalist.

This event is ideal for in-house legal professionals seeking to enhance their skills, connect with peers, and stay informed about industry trends. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts and explore innovative solutions to common challenges faced by legal teams.

Speakers(6)

Dan Neidle

Leading tax lawyer and investigative journalist.

Ed Walker

Chief Corporate Officer at Transport UK Group

Emma Norman

Chief of Staff at Loan Market Association

Fiona Scattergood

Group General Counsel & Company Secretary at SSP Group plc

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

British-Iranian writer and activist, detained in Iran for six years; her case became one of the most high-profile examples of wrongful imprisonment and state hostage diplomacy of recent times.

Nina Best

General Counsel at Delinian

Event Details

Date
June 2-3, 2026
2 days
Location
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Regent's University London
Pricing
£320 - £395 + VAT
Audience
In-house legal and governance professionals

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