The Legal Counsel Summit VIC 2027 is a strategic forum organized by Forefront Events, designed for general counsel and senior in-house legal professionals to delve into topics such as legal operations, regulatory pressures, data privacy, and the evolving demands of the modern in-house role.
The summit will feature discussions on navigating global complexities, redefining legal leadership, building high-performing teams, and integrating AI into legal operations. Attendees can expect sessions on regulatory and legislative updates pertinent to in-house lawyers.
While specific details about networking opportunities, expo halls, and notable speakers for the 2027 event are not provided, previous summits have featured prominent figures such as Amanda Knox, Catriona Lowe, and Marie-Claire Putrino.
The event is tailored for Chief Legal Officers, General Counsel, Heads of Legal, Heads of Legal Operations, and Heads of Privacy. It offers a platform to network, share insights, and explore strategies to enhance productivity and collaboration within in-house legal teams.
Speakers(8)
Amanda Knox
Exoneree, Author & Criminal Justice Advocate
Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted of murder in Italy, later exonerated after serving four years in prison. She has since become an advocate for criminal justice reform and wrongful conviction cases.
Andrew Wilkinson
Head of Legal & Company Secretary at Revolut
Andrew Wilkinson is the Head of Legal and Company Secretary at Revolut, a global financial technology company.
Catriona Lowe
Deputy Chair
Catriona Lowe is a prominent figure in the Australian legal community, serving as Deputy Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). She has a background in competition law and policy.
Kate Sherburn
Head of Legal at Who Gives A Crap
Kate Sherburn is the Head of Legal at Who Gives A Crap, a company known for its environmentally friendly toilet paper.
Kirti Sivabalan
General Manager – Legal at Tall
Kirti Sivabalan is the General Manager of Legal at Tall, overseeing the company's legal department.
Marie-Claire Putrino
General Counsel & Company Secretary at Crown Melbourne
Marie-Claire Putrino is the General Counsel and Company Secretary at Crown Melbourne, overseeing legal affairs and corporate governance for the organization.
Vesna Allan
Chief Legal Officer at City of Greater Geelong
Vesna Allan is the Chief Legal Officer for the City of Greater Geelong, responsible for managing the city's legal services.
Yien Hong
Chief Legal & Commercial Officer at Judo Bank
Yien Hong serves as the Chief Legal & Commercial Officer at Judo Bank, leading the bank's legal and commercial operations.
Event Details
- Date
- August 12, 2027
- Location
- 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
- Melbourne
- Pricing
- From $299
- Audience
- Chief Legal Officers, General Counsel, Heads of Legal, Heads of Legal Operations, Heads of Privacy
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