

19
Years of Impact… and Growing
Global
Legal Confex
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
November 27, 2025
Theme: From Law to Execution: Aligning Legal Strategy with Real-World Action
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.
Who Attends?
A curated community of decision-makers from corporate legal teams, law firms, regulatory bodies, and solution providers:
Corporate Legal & Compliance Leaders
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General Counsel (GC), CLOs, Legal Heads
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Chief Compliance & Risk Officers
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Regulatory Affairs & Legal Policy Leads
Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Risk Professionals
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DPOs, Privacy & PDPA/GDPR Leads
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Cyber Law & Digital Risk Counsel
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AI Governance & Automation Risk Officers
Litigation, Investigations & Regulatory Response
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Heads of Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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eDiscovery & Crisis Response Leads
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Regulatory, Audit, & Enforcement Counsels
Legal Operations, Contracting & CLM Professionals
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Legal Ops & CLM Implementation Leads
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Contract Managers & Procurement Legal Counsel
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Workflow Automation & Risk Review Specialists
Agenda Overview: Challenge-Based Topics
(08:00 AM – 05:00 PM Approx. Local Time)
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM
Registration & Welcome Tea/Coffee
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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 Networking
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Kickstart the conference with high-energy networking designed to maximize connections in a short time.

Session Highlights:
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Welcome & Icebreaker – Quick introductions to set the tone for the day.
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Speed Networking – Fast-paced, informal exchanges to meet a variety of peers in minutes.
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Find Your Interest Group – Identify attendees with shared interests in litigation, contracts, legal ops and technology.
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Facilitated Connections – Meet key stakeholders, industry experts, and service providers.
09:00 AM – 09:40 AM | Power Panel 1
Data Privacy & Cross-Border Compliance in the Middle East
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DIFC, ADGM, NDMO and evolving regional data protection laws
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Navigating cross-border transfer and localization mandates
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Harmonizing frameworks with UAE privacy rules
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Incident response alignment with local regulators
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Collaboration between legal, IT, and compliance teams
Your Challenge: Operationalizing privacy law across fragmented jurisdictions
What You’ll Gain: Governance frameworks and localized compliance models (Checklists if shared)
09:40 AM – 10:20 AM | Power Panel 2
AI Risk, Ethics & Regulation – Middle East Legal Strategy
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AI governance under emerging UAE/GCC frameworks
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Risk classification, explainability, and liability mapping
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Use of GenAI in legal workflows and its implications
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Legal’s role in AI governance boards and escalation paths
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Enforcement trends from local regulators and global influence
Your Challenge: Managing AI risk while enabling innovation
What You’ll Gain: Legal frameworks and AI governance checklists (Checklists if shared)
10:20 AM – 10:35 AM | Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 1
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
Privacy Readiness at Scale
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Problem: Complex vendor ecosystems and DSAR management
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Solution: Streamlined privacy operations with vendor scoring, DSAR workflows, and RoPA compliance
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Result: Proactive risk control and improved audit outcomes
Your Challenge: Scaling privacy compliance across systems
What You’ll Gain: Tools for vendor risk, consent tracking, and audit readiness (Checklists if shared)
10:35 AM – 11:15 AM | Power Panel 3
Litigation & Investigation Readiness Across the GCC
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Commercial and regulatory litigation trends
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Conducting cross-border investigations within GCC laws
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Legal privilege and data transfer risks during eDiscovery
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Whistleblower, fraud, and audit readiness
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Legal’s role in regulator interaction and crisis response
Your Challenge: Litigation readiness in complex legal environments
What You’ll Gain: Toolkits, protocols, and strategic checklists (Checklists if shared)
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Refreshments
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Enjoy a tea break while networking and engaging in peer-to-peer discussions
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GC360 sign-up zone for community and GC360Flix access
11:30 AM – 12:10 PM | Power Panel 4
ESG, Anti-Corruption & Ethics in the Middle East
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ESG mandates and disclosure obligations in the GCC
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Anti-bribery compliance and third-party due diligence
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Whistleblower protections across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and beyond
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Legal’s leadership in ethics and sustainable governance
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ESG failures and litigation outcomes
Your Challenge: Implementing defensible ESG frameworks
What You’ll Gain: ESG playbooks and risk response models (Checklists if shared)
12:10 PM – 12:25 PM | Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 2
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
Contract Intelligence for Regional Expansion
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Problem: Legal delays in regional contract workflows
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Solution: AI-driven contract intelligence for localization and governance
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Result: Faster reviews, local clause adaptation, and real-time risk visibility
Your Challenge: Adapting contracts for GCC regulatory realities
What You’ll Gain: Clause libraries and approval workflows (Checklists if shared)
12:25 PM – 01:00 PM | GC360 Masterclass 1
Navigating DIFC & ADGM Privacy Compliance
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Mapping regulatory overlap across free zones
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Strategies for cross-jurisdiction implementation
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Managing localization, vendor audits, and RoPA compliance
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Enforcement preparedness and documentation practices
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Certificate issued to attendees
Your Challenge: Bridging silos in UAE privacy regimes
What You’ll Gain: Compliance checklists and implementation templates (Checklists if shared)

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Lunch Break & Informal Networking
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Enjoy a networking lunch with speakers, sponsors, and fellow delegates
02:00 PM – 02:45 PM
GC360 Peer Solution Lab – Group Discussion
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Tables solve real delegate-submitted challenges
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Legal leaders and solution providers co-facilitate discussions
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Themes: DPDP, litigation readiness, legal ops, AI risk, tech buys
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Outcomes mapped and visualized in real time
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Group insights presented to audience
Your Challenge: Solving your personal blocker
What You’ll Gain: Peer-validated solutions, curated and captured. (Checklists if shared)

02:45 PM – 03:00 PM | Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 3
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
AI-Driven Legal Ops for the Middle East
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Problem: Overwhelmed legal teams with limited automation
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Solution: AI-first platform aligned with local compliance
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Result: Improved turnaround, reporting, and proactive alerts
Your Challenge: Scaling legal operations with lean resources
What You’ll Gain: Tools, automation flows, and ROI insights (Checklists if shared)
03:00 PM – 03:40 PM | Power Panel 5
Contract Risk & CLM in a Multijurisdictional Market
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Adapting CLM for Arabic/English contracts and local laws
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Force majeure, termination, and indemnity clauses in GCC
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Risk scoring across vendor, M&A, and commercial contracts
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Procurement/legal alignment for contract visibility
Your Challenge: Managing CLM across diverse jurisdictions
What You’ll Gain: Real case studies and workflow models (Checklists if shared)
03:40 PM – 03:50 PM | Refreshments
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Quick refresh before the final sessions
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Meet GC360 leaders, speakers, and solution providers
03:50 PM – 04:30 PM | Power Panel 6
Cybersecurity, Sovereignty & Digital Governance in the UAE
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Cybersecurity regulations and breach response frameworks
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Data sovereignty in cloud deployments and outsourcing
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Legal’s role in managing ransomware and security audits
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Collaboration between legal, IT, and GRC for enforcement readiness
Your Challenge: Securing data in fragmented digital ecosystems
What You’ll Gain: Response playbooks and governance dashboards (Checklists if shared)
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM | GC360 Masterclass 2
Legal’s Role in AI Governance & Risk Control in the GCC
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Classifying and auditing high-risk AI systems
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Legal’s role in governance boards and escalation protocols
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Drafting internal AI use policies and documentation standards
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Aligning with UAE and GCC AI ethics frameworks and global benchmarks (EU AI Act, U.S. NIST)
Your Challenge: Governing AI under regulatory uncertainty
What You’ll Gain: AI governance frameworks and legal toolkits (Checklists if shared)

05:00 PM – 05:10 PM
GC360 Think Tank & Event Close: Legal Strategy and Innovation – 2026 and Beyond
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Recap of top insights from every track
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Where legal, compliance, and AI policy are headed
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CPD credit collection instructions
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GC360Flix access post-event
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Invitation to join GC360 community and working groups
Your Challenge: Sustaining momentum beyond the event
What You’ll Gain: Continuous value, networking, and curated insight access (Checklists if shared)
*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice.

Why Attend & What You’ll Gain
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Solve real-world challenges in AI, privacy, ESG, litigation, cybersecurity, and legal operations
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Learn directly from regional GCs, regulators, legal innovators, and tech solution leaders
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Access practical templates, frameworks, checklists, and toolkits shared live during sessions
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Earn CPD credits and engage in on-site, real-time knowledge exchang
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Build valuable relationships in curated networking zones with peers, speakers, and sponsors
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Join the GC360 community for ongoing insights, event invitations, and year-round engagement

Delegate Pass Pricing
Select the pass that best fits your professional profile:
All Passes Include:
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Full-day access to this event sessions
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Networking lunch and refreshments
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CPD credits as applicable
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Certificate of Participation
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Post-event access to select knowledge materials
Annual Global Pass Benefits:
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All 50+ virtual roundtables
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15+ expert-led masterclasses
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Access to 20+ Global Physical Events
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GC360Flix full access (100+ hours)
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Reference of templates, tools, and session takeaways
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Digital certificates of participation
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Member-only LinkedIn group and community spotlights
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Leadership recognition
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GC360 Global Leader Badge
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Real-time virtual networking
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Industry-specific challenges and solutions
Sponsorship Opportunities
Position your brand at the heart of global legal transformation.
Sponsoring the Global Legal ConfEx – Dubai 2025 provides targeted access to 150–200 senior decision-makers in corporate legal, risk, and compliance roles.
Benefits:
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Direct Buyer Engagement: Connect with GCs, CLOs, Compliance & Legal Ops Heads
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Brand Authority: Be seen as a leader through speaking, moderation & case studies
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Curated Networking: 1:1 meetings, hosted roundtables, and lounge branding
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Targeted Visibility: Your logo on event signage, emailers, and digital assets
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Post-Event ROI: Access to opt-in delegate list & branding in follow-ups
Sponsorship Options Include:
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Featured Speaker or Moderator Slot
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Branded Masterclass or Case Study Session
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Branded Roundtable Discussion
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Networking Lounge or Luncheon Sponsor
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Onsite Exhibit Table
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Delegate Bags & Lanyard Branding
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Co-Branded Email Campaigns (Pre/Post Event)
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Optional Add-On: GC360 Virtual Branding Extension
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