Global
Legal Confex
February 26, 2026 | Singapore
19
Years of Impact… and Growing
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Join 1,000+ Legal, Compliance, GRC & Tech Leaders Across APAC
150+ onsite in Dubai + 800 –1,000 online in the Digital Preview on 04 February 2026
Theme: From Law to Execution: Solving Legal, AI & Compliance Challenges Together
Special Focus: APAC Privacy Compliance, Legal AI Governance, Cross-Border Regulatory Alignment
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Exclusive replays of the Digital Preview available on GC360Flix
Scale & Impact at a Glance
Who Attends
Senior legal & compliance leaders shaping corporate law, arbitration, and cross-border business governance across APAC:
General Counsels & Deputy GCs
Law Firm Partners & Arbitration Specialists
Litigation, Dispute Resolution & International Trade Lawyers
Compliance, Risk & Regulatory Affairs Directors
In-house Counsel for Banking, FinTech & Technology
Legal Tech, CLM & Legal Ops Professionals
Data Protection, Privacy & Cybersecurity Leaders
ESG & Corporate Affairs Executives
Why Attend & What You’ll Gain
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Explore Singapore’s role as a global arbitration hub, APAC cross-border contracting, fintech regulation, and regional data laws.
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Hear from APAC regulators, international law firms, and Fortune 500 legal leaders.
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Gain insights on AI in legal operations, digital payments governance, and ESG disclosure mandates in APAC.
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Take home checklists, templates & toolkits (if shared) for immediate use.
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Earn CPD credits and access exclusive GC360Flix replays & premium resources.
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Build your APAC network: 150+ onsite peers + 1,000+ virtual delegates.
Featured Speakers
Each speaker will present a current challenge they are addressing and how their team is solving it — offering candid insights, proven frameworks, and actionable takeaways you can apply right away
Michalis Tsavdaridis
Head of Cloud Security Risk & Compliance,
Google
James Collison
Senior Counsel,
Mastercard
Anushka Chandra
Head of Corporate Compliance,
Bosch
Mark Seah
Senior Partner,
Dentons Rodyk
Shaun Lee
Partner,
Bird & Bird ATMD
Suzanna Barrett
General Counsel,
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group
Samuel K. Huen
General Counsel, CRCO, Global Management Committee,
Bank of Singapore
Justus Chua
Head of Legal & Compliance, ASEAN, S.Korea & ANZ,
Boehringer Ingelheim
Priya Aswani
Senior Counsel, Litigation and Labor & Employment APAC, Cargill
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Dominic Keegan
Associate General Counsel,
IBM
Redentor Romero
Head of Corporate Compliance,
Zuellig Pharma
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
Carolina Sacerdote
Head of Compliance, Legal & Data Protection,
Zenyum
Lyn Lee
Head, Group Legal,
OCBC Bank
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
Sandhia Nair
Head of Legal South APAC,
Swiss Re Asia
Anand Sashidharan
Group General Counsel,
Synergy Marine Group
Pranav Rai
Legal Counsel,
Hitachi Energy
Lokesh Gangadhar
Legal Senior Manager,
Dell Technologies
Philip Man
Chief Legal Counsel,
Marriott International
Sandra Tsao
General Counsel,
Mandai Wildlife Group
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Jishnu Nair
Counsel and Compliance Officer,
IBM
Soumava Chatterjee
Legal Director,
Bank of America
Meenakshy Natesan
Associate Director - Compliance,
Anheuser Bush InBev
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Charmian Aw
Partner,
Hogan Lovells
Anna Quah
Vice - President Legal, APAC,
UPS
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 Intros
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High-energy icebreaker & rapid networking.
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Delegates form interest groups (AI, privacy, cyber, GRC, litigation, legal ops).
Why It Matters: Start the day with 10–15 new connections.
09:00 AM – 09:40 AM
Power Panel 1: Singapore PDPA, Cross-Border Transfers & APAC Privacy Harmonization
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Mapping operational differences between Singapore PDPA, GDPR, and local APAC laws
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Consent design, data localization, and data minimization strategies
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Vendor due diligence and third-party risk governance
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Incident response collaboration between legal, IT, and compliance
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Strategies for harmonizing compliance across multijurisdictional operations
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Building compliant, scalable, and future-proof privacy programs
What You’ll Gain: Frameworks for consent, vendor management, and regional alignment (Checklists if shared)
09:40 AM – 10:20 AM
Power Panel 2: Legal Governance of AI – Operational Risk Meets Strategic Innovation
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AI policies under Singapore’s Model AI Governance Framework
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Use of GenAI in legal workflows: risks, redlines, and controls
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Escalation protocols and governance board responsibilities
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AI explainability, liability allocation, and bias risk reduction
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Benchmarks from EU AI Act, US NIST, and regional initiatives
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Enabling innovation while managing legal exposure
What You’ll Gain: Legal templates and risk registers for AI systems (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Sanil Khatri, Local Principal Baker McKenzie
Dominic Keegan, Associate General Counsel, IBM
10:20 AM – 10:35 AM
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 1: Privacy Automation at Scale
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Problem: Fragmented privacy compliance efforts across APAC
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Solution: Regional privacy automation for DSAR, RoPA, and breach response
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Result: Unified governance and improved regulatory response times
Your Challenge: Scaling privacy across departments and jurisdictions
What You’ll Gain: RoPA templates, DSAR automation flows, and breach notification SOPs (Checklists if shared)
10:35 AM – 11:15 AM
Power Panel 3: Litigation, Investigations & Internal Governance in the Digital Age
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Conducting internal investigations in cross-border contexts
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Evidence management, privilege concerns, and whistleblower protections
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eDiscovery readiness: automation, audits, and global alignment
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Responding to cyber breaches and regulatory enforcement actions
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Legal’s role in enterprise-wide incident response
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Managing high-stakes litigation and investigations under scrutiny
What You’ll Gain: SOPs, audit trails, and regulatory playbooks (Checklists if shared)
11:30 AM – 12:10 PM
Power Panel 4: ESG, Anti-Bribery & Ethics – Legal’s Role in Sustainable Governance
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ESG disclosure mandates and legal risk mapping
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Anti-bribery frameworks and third-party compliance screening
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Ethics and whistleblower program implementation
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Policy vs. practice in corporate governance
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Legal frameworks for sustainability enforcement
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Building defensible ESG programs beyond reporting
What You’ll Gain: Playbooks, scoring models, and compliance templates (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Zhanna Krekoten, Region Head APAC SpeakUp Office, Novartis
12:10 PM – 12:25 PM
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 2: Operationalizing AI Governance in Legal
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Problem: Lack of legal control in GenAI rollout across departments
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Solution: Centralized AI governance protocols with legal integration
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Result: Structured oversight and regulatory-ready documentation
Your Challenge: Governing AI before regulation catches up
What You’ll Gain: AI use policies, governance structures, and legal audit templates (Checklists if shared)
12:25 PM – 01:00 PM
GC360 Masterclass 1: Compliance Execution under Singapore PDPA – A Legal Playbook
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How to structure PDPA operational controls
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Roles of DPOs and legal counsel in governance
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Risk assessment, RoPA, and DPIA processes
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Handling cross-border transfers and consent mechanisms
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Live walkthrough of implementation checklist
Your Challenge: Making PDPA compliance consistent and audit-ready
What You’ll Gain: Practical workflows and documentation templates (Checklists if shared)
02:00 PM – 02:45 PM
The Real-World Solutions Lab
Your Challenge. Your Table. Your Action Plan.
In this solution-oriented session, delegates are grouped by the challenges they shared at registration—across privacy, AI risk, compliance, disputes, IP, and more. Together with peers and expert providers, you’ll build a focused 30-day action roadmap to address your priority issue.
What You’ll Gain: Practical, peer-backed solutions, expert insights, and optional 1:1 advisory support. (Toolkits or templates where shared)
02:45 PM – 03:00 PM
Presented by a Featured Solution Provider
Real-World Legal Solutions – Case Study 3: Contract Intelligence & CLM Success in APAC
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Problem: Inconsistent contracting standards and delays
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Solution: AI-driven CLM with approval flows and risk scoring
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Result: Faster turnarounds and governance-aligned contracting
Your Challenge: Accelerating contracts without compromising compliance
What You’ll Gain: Clause libraries, redline SOPs, and ROI models (Checklists if shared)
03:00 PM – 03:40 PM
Power Panel 5: Smart Contracting, Legal Ops & Workflow Automation
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Contract lifecycle automation across procurement, legal, and sales
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Risk-based clause selection and fallback libraries
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Legal ops success metrics and dashboarding
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Implementation roadblocks and post-rollout change management
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Best practices for collaboration between functions
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Turning legal ops from reactive to predictive
What You’ll Gain: Dashboards, clause banks, and performance frameworks (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Doris Chen, Vice President – Legal, dsm-firmenich
Rinita Daniati, Head of Legal APAC, Mitsubishi Chemical Singapore
03:50 PM – 04:30 PM
Power Panel 6: Cybersecurity Law, Incident Response & Legal Readiness in APAC
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Breach notification laws across APAC and Singapore
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Legal’s role in cyber governance teams and vendor audits
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Contracting for cybersecurity obligations
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Ransomware response protocols and disclosure risk
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Aligning privacy, cyber, and regulatory legal teams
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Getting ahead of breach fallout and legal exposure
What You’ll Gain: Legal incident kits, templates, and breach checklists (Checklists if shared)
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM
GC360 Masterclass 2: Legal’s Role in AI Governance & Risk Mitigation – APAC Strategy
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Governance board design and legal participation
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Defining thresholds for high-risk AI usage
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Drafting AI policies, escalation protocols, and usage guidelines
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Aligning APAC strategies with EU AI Act and global models
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Implementation toolkits and governance templates shared
Your Challenge: Making legal the linchpin in responsible AI
What You’ll Gain: AI governance playbooks and compliance checklists (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.
Mini Virtual Conference
AI Risk, Privacy & Corporate Governance in the
Asia-Pacific Region
Official Digital Preview for Singapore Global Legal ConfEx — 26 Feb 2025
February 04, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM SGT
Free to Attend
1,000+ attendees | Live on LinkedIn, Zoom & YouTube | Reaching 40,000+ APAC professionals
Agenda Program
Introduction + Preview of the Global Legal ConfEx – Singapore (26 Feb 2026)
12:00 PM – 12:05 PM SGT |
AI Risk Governance & Legal Practice in APAC
12:05 PM – 01:00 PM SGT |
Panel 1
Privacy, Cybersecurity & Corporate Ethics in APAC
01:00 PM – 01:55 PM SGT |
Panel 2
Closing Remarks & Next Steps
01:55 PM – 02:00 PM SGT |
Replays, Playbook & Toolkits - Exclusively on GC360Flix
Digital Preview highlight of London Legal ConfEx (17 Sep 2025)
Digital Preview highlight of New York Legal ConfEx (01 Oct 2025)
Proven Hybrid Success — London, Sept 2025
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1,100+ participants (125 onsite + 1,000 virtual)
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50+ speakers from leading brands (IBM, Toyota, AstraZeneca, and more)
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13,000+ LinkedIn impressions & 4,600+ livestream minutes watched
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Sponsors gained 120+ senior contacts, curated meetings & measurable brand lift
What Leaders Say
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.”
Lucy Alexander
Legal Director,
F1F9 (UK) Ltd
“Engaging panels on AI, data, ESG, and compliance—an extremely valuable day of learning and connecting.”
Natasha Sharma
Senior Account Executive,
LegalFly
“An excellent platform to share our Legal AI keynote and engage with senior leaders.”
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Delegate Pass vs. Sponsorship & Branding Services
Choose Your Level of Engagement – Attend as a Delegate or Lead as a Sponsor
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
Event Access
Full-day access to all sessions
Full-day access plus premium sponsor visibility
Networking
Lunch & tea/coffee breaks with peers
Curated 1:1 introductions with select participants and buyers
Knowledge Benefits
CPD credits, certificate, select post-event materials
Branded toolkits, sponsor mentions in insight reports, GC360Flix replays, Sponsor Success Report
Brand Visibility
Name badge only
Logo featured on website, agenda, PPT, delegate kit & social media (100K+ impressions)
Thought Leadership
Attend and listen to panels
Speak in panels, present case studies, or lead a masterclass/keynote
Lead Generation
Informal peer connections only
Verified opt-in delegate data, post-event ROI dashboards, curated follow-ups
Virtual Event Value
Not included
High-value integration: Exposure in Virtual Conferences (500–1,000+ attendees across LinkedIn, Zoom & YouTube)
Exhibition Booths
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Showcase your solutions to 150+ in-house and law firm leaders onsite
Premium Sponsor Opportunities
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Speaking Slots – Power panel, exclusive case study, or lead an exclusive masterclass/keynote
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Exhibition Booths – Showcase your solutions to 150+ in-house and law firm leaders onsite
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1:1 Meetings – Curated conversations with top decision-makers
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Virtual Conference Integration – Extend reach to 1,000+ professionals digitally for double ROI
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Robust Brand Visibility – Regional and global recognition through an integrated hybrid model
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Dual Event Exposure – Gain visibility at both the Mini Virtual Conference (04 Feb) and the Singapore ConfEx (26 Feb), ensuring wider reach and maximized ROI
Start with a sponsorship package for unmatched branding, lead generation, and hybrid (physical + virtual) visibility — or simply join with a delegate pass.
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