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Global AI, Cyber & Privacy ConfEx

March 25, 2026  |  London, UK

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Years of Impact… and Growing

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Venue: 

The Law Society of England and Wales,

113 Chancery Lane, London, England, WC2A 1PL

Rechtsstreit. E-Discovery. Vertragsverwaltung. Dokumenten-Management. Datenprivatsphäre. Internet-Sicherheit. Risiko. Beachtung. Führung. Regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Schiedsverfahren. Streitbeilegung. Forensische Untersuchungen. Betrug & Korruption. Wirtschaftskriminalität. M&A. Juristische Übersetzung. Cloud Computing. Blockchain. KI. Rechtstechnologie.
Rechtsstreit. E-Discovery. Vertragsverwaltung. Dokumenten-Management. Datenprivatsphäre. Internet-Sicherheit. Risiko. Beachtung. Führung. Regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Schiedsverfahren. Streitbeilegung. Forensische Untersuchungen. Betrug & Korruption. Wirtschaftskriminalität. M&A. Juristische Übersetzung. Cloud Computing. Blockchain. KI. Rechtstechnologie.

Theme: Legal Risk. Regulatory Pressure. Real Solutions.

Special Focus: EU AI Act, GDPR, NIS2 & Cross-Border Compliance

Rechtsstreit. E-Discovery. Vertragsverwaltung. Dokumenten-Management. Datenprivatsphäre. Internet-Sicherheit. Risiko. Beachtung. Führung. Regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Schiedsverfahren. Streitbeilegung. Forensische Untersuchungen. Betrug & Korruption. Wirtschaftskriminalität. M&A. Juristische Übersetzung. Cloud Computing. Blockchain. KI. Rechtstechnologie.
Rechtsstreit. E-Discovery. Vertragsverwaltung. Dokumenten-Management. Datenprivatsphäre. Internet-Sicherheit. Risiko. Beachtung. Führung. Regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Schiedsverfahren. Streitbeilegung. Forensische Untersuchungen. Betrug & Korruption. Wirtschaftskriminalität. M&A. Juristische Übersetzung. Cloud Computing. Blockchain. KI. Rechtstechnologie.
Rechtsstreit. E-Discovery. Vertragsverwaltung. Dokumenten-Management. Datenprivatsphäre. Internet-Sicherheit. Risiko. Beachtung. Führung. Regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Schiedsverfahren. Streitbeilegung. Forensische Untersuchungen. Betrug & Korruption. Wirtschaftskriminalität. M&A. Juristische Übersetzung. Cloud Computing. Blockchain. KI. Rechtstechnologie.
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Scale & Impact at a Glance

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Who Attends

Senior decision-makers shaping AI, cyber, privacy & governance:

General Counsels & Deputy GCs

Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs) & Data Protection Officers (DPOs)

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)

GRC, Compliance & Risk Leaders

CIOs & CTOs (security & compliance)

Heads of Legal Operations & Contract Management

ESG Leaders

Law Firm Partners (AI, Cyber, Privacy, Litigation)

Tech & Compliance Professionals

River Thames, London

Why Attend & What You’ll Gain

  • Solve real-world challenges in AI governance, GDPR/NIS2, cybersecurity disclosure, ESG accountability, and cross-border compliance.

  • Hear UK/EU regulators, Fortune 500 GCs, CISOs, DPOs, CIOs/CTOs & leading law firm partners.

  • Take home checklists, templates & toolkits you can deploy the next day.

  • Earn CPD credits + GC360Flix replays & premium resources.

  • Build your strategic network: 150+ onsite peers + 1,000+ virtual delegates (Digital Preview).

Agenda Overview: Challenge-Based Topics

(08:00 AM – 05:00 PM Approx. Local Time)

08:00 AM – 08:30 AM

Registration & Welcome Tea/Coffee

  • Kickstart the event with registration, accompanied by tea, coffee, and networking with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates.

08:30 AM – 09:00 AM

GC360 Speed Connect: Interest-Based Intros

  • High-energy icebreaker & rapid networking.

  • Delegates form interest groups (AI, privacy, cyber, GRC, litigation, legal ops).

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Why It Matters: Start the day with 10–15 new connections.

09:00 AM – 09:20 AM

Opening  Keynote: AI & Compliance in Europe – Balancing Innovation and Regulation.

  • How European regulators are shaping AI adoption through GDPR, DSA, DMA and the EU AI Act.

  • Practical strategies for GCs and CISOs to drive innovation while avoiding regulatory pitfalls.

  • Case insights on balancing ethics, compliance, and competitiveness in cross-border operations.

What You’ll Gain: A roadmap to align AI adoption with Europe’s fast-evolving regulatory landscape (Checklists if shared).

09:20 AM – 09:40 AM

Immersive Simulation: A Day in the Life of a Breach

  • Staged ransomware attack on a UK financial institution.

  • GC, CISO & DPO role-play GDPR/NIS2 response.

What You’ll Gain: GDPR/NIS2 Breach Response Checklists (if shared).

09:40 AM – 09:55 AM

Fireside Chat with Regulator

  • ​ICO/FCA/EU perspective on AI, privacy & cyber priorities.

What You’ll Gain: Regulator Readiness Checklists (if shared).

09:55 AM – 10:35 AM

Power Panel 1: AI Regulation & Liability in the UK/EU

  • EU AI Act: obligations & risk classification.

  • Liability in AI procurement contracts.

  • Transparency & bias safeguards.

  • Litigation & product liability exposure.

  • Innovation vs compliance costs.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: EU AI Act Playbook (Checklists if shared).

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Speakers:

Sarah Van Sicklen, Global Privacy and Technology Counsel, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Padma Srinivasan, Senior Associate General Counsel (UK&I), Optum

Charles Kerrigan, Partner, CMS

Francisco D'Souza, Senior Regional Legal Counsel, Allianz Technology

10:35 AM – 10:50 AM

Case Study 1: GDPR Breach Response in Practice 

  • 72-hour breach reporting under GDPR.

  • Board/regulator communication workflows.

  • Lessons from cross-border incidents.

What You’ll Gain: GDPR Breach Response Checklists (if shared).

10:50 AM – 11:30 AM

Power Panel 2: Cybersecurity Disclosure & Board Oversight

  • NIS2 & UK critical infrastructure obligations.

  • Board fiduciary duties in cyber oversight.

  • Vendor liability & supply chain risk.

  • Cyber insurance vs disclosure.

  • Communicating with regulators & investors.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: Cyber Oversight Playbook (Checklists if shared).

11:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Networking Coffee Break

  • Engage in peer discussions and visit the GC360 zone to explore membership benefits and GC360Flix replays.

11:45 AM – 12:25 PM

Power Panel 3: Privacy Enforcement & Cross-Border Transfers

  • UK GDPR vs EU GDPR in practice.

  • Schrems II, SCCs & EU transfer rules.

  • UK adequacy challenges & sovereignty.

  • Vendor compliance due diligence.

  • Litigation trends in privacy enforcement.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: DPIA & Transfer Toolkit (Checklists if shared).

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Speakers:

Dr. Corlia van der Walt, Director - R&D Partnerships & Legal Compliance, AstraZeneca

​Patricia Hec, Head of Compliance Europe, Biocon Biologics

Michaella Tsikkini, Senior Legal Counsel, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Cathal McDermott, Assistant General Counsel - Privacy, Microsoft

12:25 PM – 12:40 PM

Case Study 2: AI Governance in Action 

  • AI Act ethics-by-design framework.

  • Independent oversight & audit committees.

  • ISO/IEC 42001 compliance.

What You’ll Gain:  AI Vendor Due Diligence Template (Checklists if shared).

12:40 PM – 01:00 PM

GC360 Masterclass 1: Contract Risk in the AI & Cyber Era

  • Embedding AI clauses in procurement.

  • Liability caps & risk allocation.

  • Cyber warranties & audit rights under NIS2.

  • CLM tools for GDPR compliance.

What You’ll Gain: AI & Cyber Contract Toolkit (Checklists if shared).

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

Networking Lunch

  • Engage in peer discussions and visit the GC360 zone to explore membership benefits and GC360Flix replays.

02:00 PM – 02:40 PM

The Real-World Solutions Lab

​​Your Challenge. Your Table. Your Action Plan.​

 

In this fast-paced, solutions-focused session, delegates are seated according to the challenges they shared during registration — from data privacy and AI risk to litigation readiness, compliance automation, and more. Together with peer leaders and expert solution providers, you’ll co-create a practical 30-day action roadmap to solve your real-world priority

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What You’ll Gain: Tailored guidance, peer-backed solutions, and optional 1:1 advisory support. (Toolkits or templates shared where applicable)

02:40 PM – 03:20 PM

Power Panel 4: ESG, GRC & Corporate Ethics

  • CSRD reporting requirements.

  • EU Whistleblower Directive compliance.

  • ESG litigation risks & shareholder activism.

  • AI ethics in GRC reporting.

  • Board responsibility for ESG disclosures.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: ESG & Ethics Checklists (if shared).

03:20 PM – 03:35 PM

Case Study 3:  Litigation Readiness 

  • eDisclosure & privilege challenges.

  • Preserving AI evidence & logs.

  • Cost control via early case assessment.

What You’ll Gain: Litigation Preparedness Guide (Checklists if shared).

03:35 PM – 03:50 PM

Networking Coffee Break

  • Engage in peer discussions and visit the GC360 zone to explore membership benefits and GC360Flix replays.

03:50 PM – 04:30 PM

Power Panel 5: Litigation Readiness in AI & Privacy Disputes

  • EU group litigation & class actions.

  • Expert testimony in AI cases.

  • Arbitration & ADR in EU/UK context.

  • Cross-border discovery.

  • GDPR/AI Act litigation prep.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: Litigation Strategy Template (Checklists if shared).

04:30 PM – 04:50 PM

Innovation Spotlight (Sponsor-Led)

  • Rapid sponsor demo slot showcasing compliance tech solution.

  • Live Q&A with delegates.

What You’ll Gain: Insight into real-world compliance tools (Checklists if shared).

04:50 PM – 05:10 PM

Power Panel 6: The Future of AI, Cyber & Privacy

  • EU AI Act enforcement roadmap.

  • DSA/DMA challenges for platforms.

  • Deepfake & quantum risk landscape.

  • AI-driven compliance monitoring.

  • GCs, CISOs & DPOs as risk leaders.

Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share key takeaways.

What You’ll Gain: Future Risk Horizon Map (Checklists if shared).

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Speakers:

Linda French, Data Protection Officer Europe, Toyota Connected Europe

Bahzad Brifkani, Head of Data Protection, Notting Hill Genesis

Nathalie Moreno, Partner, Kennedys

Angeliki Tiligadi, Head of Privacy & AI Governance Officer, Qover SA

Sona Mehta, Senior Lecturer, City St. George’s, University of London

05:10 PM – 05:20 PM

GC360 Think Tank & Event Close

  • Recap of top insights.

  • Commitment Round: 1 action per participant.

  • CPD credit collection + GC360Flix replays.

*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice.

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Digital Preview — Mini Virtual Conf (05 Mar 2026)

Europe-wide participation (1,000+ registrants expected)

Panels on AI Act, GDPR, NIS2, Privacy Enforcement, ESG

Sets the stage for the London ConfEx

Sessions recorded → exclusive replays on GC360Flix

Agenda Program

Opening & Welcome (London ConfEx Preview)

12:00 PM – 12:05 PM GMT

AI, Cybersecurity & Regulatory Readiness in the UK & EU

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12:05 PM – 01:00 PM GMT |

Panel 1

Third-Party Risk, Zero Trust & Privacy in Hybrid Ecosystems

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01:00 PM – 01:55 PM GMT |

Panel 2

Closing Remarks & Invitation to London ConfEx

01:55 PM – 02:00 PM GMT

​Digital Preview highlight of London Legal ConfEx (17 Sep 2025)

Digital Preview highlight of New York Legal ConfEx (01 Oct 2025)

Speaker Faculty

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Cathal McDermott

Assistant General Counsel - Privacy,

Microsoft

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Michaella Tsikkini

Senior Legal Counsel, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

 

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Robert Reilly

​Lawyer, Senior Data Protection and Privacy Professional

An Garda Síochána

 

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Dr. Corlia van der Walt

Director - R&D Partnerships &

Legal Compliance,

AstraZeneca

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Sarah Van Sicklen

Global Privacy and Technology Counsel,

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Linda French

Data Protection Officer Europe, Toyota Connected Europe

 

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Angeliki Tiligadi

Head of Privacy & AI Governance Officer,
Qover SA

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Padma Srinivasan

Senior Associate General Counsel (UK&I), Optum

 

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Francisco D'Souza

Senior Regional Legal Counsel,
Allianz Technology

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Sona Mehta

Senior Lecturer, City St. George’s, University of London

 

Proven Hybrid Success — London, Sept 2025

  • 1,100+ participants (125 onsite + 1,000 virtual)

  • 50+ speakers from leading brands (IBM, Toyota, AstraZeneca, and more)

  • 13,000+ LinkedIn impressions & 4,600+ livestream minutes watched

  • Sponsors gained 120+ senior contacts, curated meetings & measurable brand lift

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What Leaders Say

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Sarah Van Sicklen

Global Privacy & Technology Counsel, Thermo Fisher Scientific

“A powerful gathering of legal minds with practical insights and fresh ideas to take back to our teams.”

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Lucy Alexander

Legal Director,

F1F9 (UK) Ltd

“Engaging panels on AI, data, ESG, and compliance—an extremely valuable day of learning and connecting.”

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Natasha Sharma

Senior Account Executive,

LegalFly

“An excellent platform to share our Legal AI keynote and engage with senior leaders.”
 

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