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DUBAI, VAE       22. NOVEMBER 2023

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.

Location

SAN FRANCISCO, USA

Date

21 NOVEMBER 2024

Venue

AMA’s Executive Conference Center,

55 Fourth Street, 2nd Level San Francisco,

CA 94103

(Located on the second level inside the San Francisco Marriott Marquis)

  • Chief Legal Officer

  • General Counsel - Litigation

  • Head of Litigation

  • Chief Litigation Officer

  • Vice President of Litigation

  • Director of Litigation

  • Chief Compliance Officer

  • Cybersecurity Director

  • ​Senior Litigation Counsel

  • Managing Litigation Counsel

  • Litigation Manager

  • Litigation Attorney

  • Head of eDiscovery

  • Director of Legal Technology

  • IT Director – Legal Division

  • ​​Chief Data Officer

  • Director of Litigation Support

  • Senior eDiscovery Counsel

  • eDiscovery Manager

  • Senior Legal Technology Manager

  • Information Governance Manager

  • eDiscovery Project Manager

  • Law Firm Partner

  • ​Data Privacy Officer​

AIM & OBJECTIVES

The Global Litigation & E-Discovery ConfEx serves as the leading platform for legal professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to exchange insights, enhance expertise, and shape the future of litigation and e-discovery. The conference aims to explore the intersection of law and technology, promoting the adoption of cutting-edge practices in the field.

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Key objectives include:​

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  • Enhancing Knowledge: Offering the latest trends and insights through expert-led keynote speeches, roundtable discussions, and product demonstration.

  • Fostering Innovation: Encouraging discussions on AI-driven e-discovery, data privacy, and cybersecurity to advance legal technology.

  • Promoting Best Practices: Sharing strategies for managing complex litigation and achieving regulatory compliance.

  • Encouraging Networking: Facilitating professional connections and collaboration among peers and industry leaders.

  • Showcasing Technology: Presenting the latest tools and services to help participants stay at the forefront of legal advancements.

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​​Through these objectives, the ConfEx strives to elevate the industry's standard of practice and support the professional growth of all attendes.

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About the Speakers

Events 4 Sure & GeneralCounsel360 feature top-tier professionals from multinational corporations worldwide. These experts will deliver cutting-edge insights into e-discovery management, regulatory compliance, legal technology innovations, and cybersecurity strategies. Attendees can expect practical, actionable strategies, direct engagement with industry leaders, and valuable networking opportunities to enhance their litigation and e-discovery practices.

KEY SPEAKERS
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Head of US & Canada General Litigation, Director and Associate General Counsel, Meta

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James J. Brosnahan

Senior Of Counsel,

Morrison & Foerster LLP

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Kathleen McConnell

Partner,

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Lorenzo Robleto

Sr. Legal Director, Head of Privacy, DoorDash

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Morgan MacBride

Counsel,

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Jaime Raba

Partner,

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Meredith Lobel-Angel

Vice President & Associate

General Counsel,

HealthEquity

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Jeffrey McKenna

Senior Privacy & eDiscovery Attorney,

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

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Michael Rueckheim

Partner,

Winston & Strawn LLP

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Collin Vierra

Partner,

Eimer Stahl LLP

AGENDA

(One on One Introductions & Meetings Format)

(08:00 AM – 05:30 PM Local Time)

08:00 AM – Onwards

Conference Registration & Networking Tea

  • Registration followed by networking tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

08:30 AM – 09:00 AM

Introduction & Speed Networking

  • Welcome and event overview

  • One-on-One Introduction: Let the industry know you and your expertise

  • Speed Networking: Rapid connections between speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

09:00 AM – 09:40 AM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

How Litigation Lawyers Can Contribute to Corporate Boards?

  • Legal Expertise: Offering insights on complex regulatory and corporate governance issues

  • Risk Management: Helping identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks to protect the company's interests

  • Strategic Decision-making: Providing litigation-related guidance to inform board decisions and long-term planning

  • Crisis Management: Advising on crisis response strategies to safeguard shareholder value

  • Compliance Oversight: Ensuring legal adherence, promoting ethics, and minimizing exposure

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Speakers:

Meredith Lobel-Angel, Vice President & Associate General Counsel, HealthEquity

James J. Brosnahan, Senior Of Counsel, Morrison & Foerster LLP

​Natalie Naugle, Head of US & Canada General Litigation, Director and Associate General Counsel, Meta

09:40 AM – 10:00 AM

Keynote Address

Unveiling Tech Strategies for Litigation Risk & Compliance Teams in the Era of Generative AI

10:00 AM – 10:40 AM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Navigating Data Privacy Laws: Best Practices for Compliance with CCPA and GDPR in E-Discovery

  • Key differences between CCPA, GDPR, and other global data privacy laws

  • Handling data subject access requests (DSARs) within litigation

  • Anonymization and pseudonymization techniques to protect sensitive data

  • Cross-border data transfers: Compliance strategies for avoiding penalties

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Speaker:

Kathleen McConnell, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

10:40 AM – 11:00 AM

Keynote Address

The Future of E-Discovery: Harnessing AI, Automation, and Analytics to Revolutionize Legal Practices

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Tea Break & Informal Networking

  • Engage in networking over tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

11:20 AM – 12:00 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Cost-Effective E-Discovery: Reducing Legal Expenses Without Compromising on Quality

  • In-house vs. outsourced e-discovery: Cost comparison and decision-making

  • Negotiating flexible pricing models with external law firms

  • Implementing DIY e-discovery platforms for early case assessment

  • Cost-saving benefits of early data filtering and pre-review culling

12:00 PM – 12:10 PM

Product Demonstration

12:10 PM – 12:50 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Leveraging AI and Advanced Analytics to Streamline E-Discovery: Strategies for Managing Large Data Volumes

  • Implementing AI-powered document review: Benefits and challenges

  • Using predictive coding to prioritize and automate data review

  • Data culling strategies: Reducing the volume of irrelevant data

  • Managing costs associated with cloud storage for large datasets

12:50 PM – 01:00 PM

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

Lunch Break & Informal Networking

  • Enjoy a networking lunch with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

02:00 PM – 02:40 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

ESG, DEI, and Governance Factors in Litigation and Arbitration Decision-Making

  • ESG Integration: Aligning legal strategies with Environmental, Social, and Governance goals

  • DEI Promotion: Ensuring fair representation and equal access in litigation and arbitration

  • Corporate Governance: Upholding transparency, accountability, and ethics to maintain stakeholder trust

  • Reputation Protection: Proactively addressing ESG and DEI issues to safeguard corporate reputation

  • Social Responsibility: Using legal platforms to advocate for ethical practices and societal impact

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Speaker:

Morgan MacBride, Counsel, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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02:40 PM – 02:50 PM

Product Demonstration

02:50 PM – 03:30 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Strategic Management of Cybersecurity Risks Across Litigation, E-discovery, and Arbitration Proceedings

  • Proactive Risk Assessment: Implementing strong cybersecurity measures to detect and mitigate threats

  • Data Protection: Using encryption and access controls to secure sensitive information

  • Incident Response: Developing response plans for cybersecurity breaches during litigation and e-discovery

  • Vendor Due Diligence: Assessing third-party providers for compliance with cybersecurity standards

  • Continuous Training: Educating legal teams on emerging cybersecurity risks and best practices

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Speaker:

Jaime Raba, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

03:30 PM – 03:40 PM

Product Demonstration

03:40 PM – 04:20 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Implementing Effective Litigation Holds: Ensuring Evidence Preservation and Avoiding Spoliation

  • Automating litigation hold issuance and tracking compliance

  • Monitoring and enforcing preservation duties within the organization

  • Legal implications of spoliation and best practices to avoid it

  • Addressing the preservation of emerging data sources (e.g., social media, cloud-based apps)

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Speaker:

Michael Rueckheim, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP

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04:20 PM – 04:30 PM

Product Demonstration

04:30 PM – 04:40 PM

Informal Networking & Tea Break

  • Engage in networking over tea with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates

04:40 PM – 05:20 PM

Collaborative Round Table Discussions

Cross-Border E-Discovery: Overcoming Jurisdictional Challenges and Privacy Law Conflicts

  • Managing conflicting legal requirements between U.S. and EU jurisdictions

  • Strategies for international data preservation and collection

  • Collaborating with local counsel for jurisdiction-specific challenges

  • Mitigating the risks of data localization laws in cross-border e-discovery

05:20 PM – 05:30 PM

Thank You Note & Closing Remarks

A heartfelt acknowledgment of all speakers, sponsors, and global delegates whose steadfast support and active participation were instrumental in the success of this event.

*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice.

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Anmeldungen

Our event follows the “Speed Networking Meetings Format” which offers an unparalleled opportunity to forge new relationships, gather unique perspectives, and explore key issues that are of interest.

Delegiertenpässe + Zusatzleistungen

Delegate Pass

US$ 1199

Delegate Pass + Branding

US$ 1999

Exhibition + Branding

US$ 3999

*Delegiertenausweise 

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TESTIMONIALS

"I had a great time as a speaker at the Global IP Confex in San Francisco, where I spoke about the 2017 USPTO Patent Plans. If you're looking for speakers in the San Francisco or Silicon Valley areas for future events, please feel free to contact me for potential speaking opportunities."

Thomas George

Senior Director, Patent 
Samsung Research America, USA

"I am grateful for the opportunity to participate as a speaker in this year's event, and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. I look forward to the possibility of working together in the future. Please find my responses to your questions below, and I hope you have a great day."

Ksenia Takhistova

Vice Chair, Director and Legal Counsel, CME Group of ACS NY USA

"I believe that the event has been beneficial for our business as we have received many potential leads. We are satisfied with the quality of leads we have received thus far."

Alex Adewunmi

Business Development Director, EMEA & MENA, Global Lingo

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Presenting Sponsors

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Knowledge Partners

Media Partners

Past & Current Sponsors: Global Events

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