GLOBAL LEGAL CONFEX

DUBAI

OKTOBER 2022

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.

From Law to Execution: How APAC Legal Leaders Make, Implement & Defend Decisions Under Real-World Pressure

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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Sponsorship Opportunities

Scale & Impact at a Glance

19 years of global impact. Trusted by senior decision-makers worldwide.

100–150

senior legal & compliance leaders onsite in Singapore

APAC-wide participation

Singapore, Southeast Asia, India, ANZ, East Asia

High-Trust Format

closed, execution-led discussions — not broadcast, not sales-driven

Who Attends

Senior decision-makers accountable for legal execution and risk outcomes

General Counsels & Deputy General Counsels

Heads of Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

Privacy, Data Protection & Cyber Legal Leaders

Legal Operations & Contract Management Heads

ESG, Ethics & Corporate Governance Leaders

Law firm partners (privacy, AI, regulatory enforcement, investigations, disputes)

Legal technology & compliance solution leaders

Attendance is curated to preserve seniority, relevance, and execution-level dialogue.

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Why Attend & What You’ll Gain

Built for execution — not awareness.

You will:

Work through real execution challenges faced by APAC legal leaders
Hear how peers actually make and defend decisions under pressure
Take back practical frameworks, checklists, and execution insights (if shared)
Build a trusted peer network with senior leaders onsite

Built for Accountability & Execution

Execution-led agenda grounded in real organisational pressure
Senior in-house voices at the centre of every discussion
Buyer-centric, sponsor-supported model designed to preserve trust

Every session is designed around decisions leaders must stand behind, not theories they already know.

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Execution-Led Conference Agenda

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

All sessions focus on real decisions, trade-offs, and accountability — not theory, trends, or promotion.

08:00 onwards

Registration & Welcome Tea / Coffee

Registration, refreshments, and informal networking with delegates, speakers, and sponsors in the main conference hall.

08:30 AM – 09:00 AM

GC360 Speed Connect: Interest-Based Introductions

A facilitated networking warm-up enabling delegates to connect quickly with peers across privacy, AI, compliance, investigations, cyber risk, and legal operations — setting the tone for focused, execution-led dialogue.

09:00 AM – 09:40 AM

Execution Panel 1

From Law to Execution in APAC

What Legal Leaders Are Actually Implementing Across the Region

How senior in-house leaders translate legal and regulatory obligations into operational decisions — what is being implemented today, what is prioritised or deferred, and where execution challenges remain.

Experts:

Lyn Lee – Head, Group Legal, OCBC Bank

Sebastien Lacroix – Senior Legal Counsel APAC, The Coca-Cola Company

Sandra Tsao – General Counsel, Mandai Wildlife Group

09:40 AM – 10:20 AM

Execution Panel 2

Executing Privacy & Data Transfers in APAC

PDPA, Cross-Border Risk & Accountability

How organisations make and defend cross-border data decisions under PDPA, regional laws, and enforcement expectations — including documentation, controls, and board accountability.

Experts:

Scott A. Warren – Partner, Squire Patton Boggs

Carolina Sacerdote – Head of Compliance, Legal & Data Protection, Zenyum

10:20 AM – 10:40 AM

Executive Keynote (Exclusive)

Execution Under Pressure

How In-House Leaders Are Redefining Accountability Across Legal, Privacy & Risk

A senior execution perspective on how expectations around accountability, documentation, and decision-making have changed over the last 24 months.

10:40 AM – 11:00 AM

Networking & Coffee Break

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Real-World Execution Case Study 1 (Exclusive)

A practical case study examining how a significant organisational challenge was handled inside a real enterprise — covering decision context, execution choices, obstacles faced, and outcomes achieved.

11:20 AM – 12:00 PM

Execution Panel 3

When an Issue Escalates

How Legal Leaders Decide During Investigations, Disputes & Incidents

How legal teams respond during high-pressure situations — including escalation decisions, regulator engagement, internal coordination, and accountability.

Experts:

Anand Sashidharan – Group General Counsel, Synergy Marine Group

Animesh Ballabh – Senior Compliance Director APAC, ADM

Soumava Chatterjee – Legal Director, Bank of America

Priya Aswani – Senior Counsel, APAC Employment & Litigation, Cargill

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Executive Masterclass (Exclusive)

A focused execution-led masterclass examining how senior leaders navigate complex decisions under regulatory pressure and operational risk, highlighting real trade-offs, accountability considerations, and execution lessons drawn from practice.

12:30 PM – 01:20 PM

Networking Lunch

01:20 PM – 02:10 PM

Peer Action Lab

Your Challenge. Your Table. Your 30-Day Action Plan

A facilitated, execution-focused working session where delegates collaborate in small groups around shared challenges and identify one realistic action to implement within the next 30 days.

02:10 PM – 02:50 PM

Execution Panel 4

Governing AI & Emerging Technology Risk

Legal Accountability in Real Organisations

How legal leaders are governing AI, automation, and emerging technologies — balancing innovation, risk, compliance, and accountability.

Experts:

Sanil Khatri – Local Principal, Baker McKenzie

Dominic Keegan – Associate General Counsel, IBM

Jishnu Nair – Counsel & Compliance Officer, IBM

Lily Tsen – Group General Counsel, StorHub

Shaun Leong – Equity Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan LLP

Pranav Rai – Legal Counsel, Hitachi Energy

02:50 PM – 03:30 PM

Execution Panel 5

Personal Accountability in a Regulated World

What Legal Leaders Document, Escalate & Defend

A senior discussion on personal and organisational accountability — including board reporting, decision documentation, escalation strategies, and protection under enforcement risk.

Experts:

Zhanna Krekoten – Region Head APAC SpeakUp Office, Novartis

Matteo Spadaccini – Group Head of Risk & Compliance, Bolttech

Justus Chua – Head of Legal & Compliance ASEAN, Boehringer Ingelheim

03:30 PM – 03:50 PM

Networking & Coffee Break

03:50 PM – 04:30 PM

Execution Panel 6

What We Would Build Differently Today

Execution Lessons from the Last 24 Months

Reflections from senior leaders on what they would redesign if starting again today — highlighting what truly works, and what does not.

Experts:

Doris Chen – Vice President Legal, dsm-firmenich

Rinita Daniati – Head of Legal APAC, Mitsubishi Chemical Singapore

Matthew Poh – Senior Global Legal Counsel, Unilever

Nidhi Parekh – Associate General Counsel, Citibank Singapore

Michaelis Tsavdaridis – Head of Cloud Security Risk & Compliance, Google

Sandhya Nair – Head of Legal South APAC, Swiss Re Asia

Esther Franks – Counsel, Latham & Watkins

Scott A. Warren – Partner, Squire Patton Boggs

04:30 PM – 04:45 PM

GC360 Think Tank & Event Close

A facilitated closing session consolidating key execution insights from the day, with reflections on practical next steps and formal close of the conference.

This agenda is designed for senior in-house leaders responsible for execution and accountability — not awareness-level discussion.

Program and timings are subject to change.

Execution Leaders & Contributors

Senior in-house leaders, public-sector practitioners, and selected industry contributors sharing real-world execution experience across legal, privacy, AI, cybersecurity, and governance.

Participation reflects execution experience and does not imply endorsement of any solution or service.

Michalis Tsavdaridis

Head of Cloud Security Risk & Compliance,
Google

Lokesh Gangadhar

Legal Senior Manager,
Dell Technologies

Anushka Chandra

Head of Corporate Compliance,
Bosch

Mark Seah

Senior Partner,
Dentons Rodyk

Shaun Lee

Partner,
Bird & Bird ATMD

Carolina Sacerdote

Head of Compliance, Legal & Data Protection,

Zenyum

Justus Chua

Head of Legal & Compliance, ASEAN, S.Korea & ANZ,
Boehringer Ingelheim

Priya Aswani

Senior Counsel, APAC Lead Employment and Litigation,

Cargill

Shaun Leong

Equity Partner,
Holman Fenwick Willan LLP

Dominic Keegan

Associate General Counsel,
IBM

Nidhi Parekh

Associate General Counsel,
Citibank Singapore

Ty Francis, MBE, CCEP, DBus (Hon)

Chief Advisory Officer,

LRN

Helen Walker

Head of Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility,

eBay

Ethan Ruff

Chief Legal Officer,
Toku

Sandhia Nair

Head of Legal South APAC,
Swiss Re Asia

Rinita Daniati

Head of Legal APAC,
Mitsubishi Chemical Singapore

Sanil Khatri

Local Principal,
Baker McKenzie

Matthew Poh

Senior Global Legal Counsel,
Unilever

Doris Chen

Vice President – Legal,
dsm-firmenich

Zhanna Krekoten

Region Head APAC

SpeakUp Office,
Novartis

Scott A. Warren

Partner,
Squire Patton Boggs

Animesh Ballabh

Senior Compliance Director -

Asia Pacific,

ADM

Lyn Lee

Head, Group Legal,
OCBC Bank

Pranav Rai

Legal Counsel,
Hitachi Energy

Matteo Spadacini

Group Head of Risk & Compliance,
Bolttech

Sebastien Lacroix

Senior Legal Counsel, APAC,
The Coca-Cola Company

Philip Man

Chief Legal Counsel,
Marriott International

Sandra Tsao

General Counsel,
Mandai Wildlife Group

Jishnu Nair

Counsel and Compliance Officer,
IBM

Soumava Chatterjee

Legal Director,
Bank of America

Anand Sashidharan

Group General Counsel,
Synergy Marine Group

Lily Tsen

Group General Counsel,
StorHub

Esther Franks

Counsel,
Latham & Watkins

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Proven Conference Performance — London (September 2025)

A snapshot of recent execution demonstrating scale, senior participation, and sponsor outcomes.

1,100+ total participants
(125 senior leaders onsite in London + 1,000 virtual attendees)

50+ execution contributors
from leading global organisations including IBM, Toyota, AstraZeneca, and others

13,000+ LinkedIn impressions
with 4,600+ minutes of livestream engagement

120+ senior connections delivered to sponsors
through curated meetings, focused exposure, and measurable brand visibility

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What Leaders Say

Short, credible reflections from senior participants on the value of GC360 execution-led conferences.

“A powerful gathering of senior legal and privacy leaders, with practical insights and perspectives I could immediately take back to my team.”

Sarah Van Sicklen

Global Privacy & Technology Counsel, Thermo Fisher Scientific

“Engaging discussions across AI, data, ESG, and compliance, with a strong focus on real-world execution and peer learning.”

Lucy Alexander

Legal Director,

F1F9 (UK) Ltd

“A high-quality forum to engage meaningfully with senior legal leaders in an execution-focused environment.”

Natasha Sharma

Senior Account Executive,

LegalFly

Delegate pass

Delegate Pass

USD 599 (All-Inclusive)

Registration is processed in USD via Eventbrite.

What the Delegate Pass Includes

Full-day access to all execution-led panels, executive keynote, and real-world case studies
Participation in GC360 Speed Connect and peer-to-peer discussions
Networking lunch and refreshment breaks throughout the day
Access to selected post-event execution insights curated by GC360 (where applicable)
CPD credits (where applicable) and certificate of participation

Attendance & Registration

Registration and payment are completed via Eventbrite
Payment is collected in USD at checkout
Attendance is curated to preserve seniority and execution-level dialogue

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Position your brand at the centre of senior, execution-level legal conversations in APAC.

What Sponsors Gain:

Direct access to 100–150 verified senior in-house leaders onsite
High-visibility brand placement across agenda, venue, and conference materials
Speaking opportunities through curated execution panels, keynotes, or case studies
Curated introductions and relationship-led engagement (not lead lists)
Extended brand presence through post-event GC360-curated insights

Exclusive Opportunities Include:

Executive Keynote (Exclusive)
Real-World Execution Case Study (Exclusive)
Sponsor-Moderated Execution Panel
Networking Lunch or Coffee Partner
GC360 Toolkit & Insight Partner

Sponsorship packages are limited and curated to preserve buyer trust and execution focus.

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GC360 Membership (In-House Only)

USD 299 / year

One membership. Global access.

GC360 Membership extends the execution-led experience beyond this conference, providing year-round access to trusted peer intelligence, practical frameworks, and real-world execution insight for senior in-house leaders.

Membership Includes