GLOBAL AI, CYBER & PRIVACY CONFEX
London
25 March 2026
Venue
The Law Society of England and Wales
113 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PL
From Regulation to Execution
AI, Cyber & Privacy Decisions Under Real-World Pressure
Senior in-house legal leaders are making decisions they must implement and defend under regulatory, board, and operational scrutiny.
An execution-led conference focused on how real decisions are made, challenged, and documented — with execution-driven interactions designed for senior leaders and governed sponsor engagement.
Special Execution Focus
EU AI Act Execution
GDPR & NIS2 Enforcement Readiness
Cross-Border Data, Cloud & Accountability Decisions
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Scale & Impact at a Glance
19 years of global impact. Trusted by senior decision-makers worldwide.
Who Attends
Senior decision-makers accountable for AI, cyber, privacy & governance execution
General Counsels & Deputy General Counsels
Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs) & Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
GRC, Compliance & Enterprise Risk Leaders
CIOs & CTOs (security, data & compliance accountability)
Heads of Legal Operations & Contract Management
ESG, Ethics & Responsible AI Leaders
Law firm partners (AI, cyber, privacy, investigations, litigation)
Technology, cybersecurity & compliance solution leaders
Attendance is curated to ensure seniority, relevance, and execution-level dialogue.
Why Attend & What You’ll Gain
Built for execution — not awareness.
You will:
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Work through real execution challenges across AI governance, EU AI Act implementation, GDPR & NIS2 readiness, cyber incidents, and cross-border data accountability
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Learn how peers document, escalate, and justify decisions when scrutiny intensifies
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Take back practical frameworks, checklists, and execution insights you can apply immediately
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Build a high-value peer network with senior leaders onsite in London
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 AM 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 AI, privacy, cyber, GRC, investigations, and legal operations — setting the tone for focused, execution-led dialogue throughout the day.
09:00 AM – 09:40 AM
Execution Panel 1
From Regulation to Execution
What In-House Leaders Are Actually Implementing Across the UK & EU
How senior in-house leaders are translating regulatory obligations into operational decisions — what is being implemented today, what is being prioritised or deferred, and where execution challenges remain under regulatory and board scrutiny.
Experts:
Lesley Holmes, Data Protection Officer, MHR International UK Ltd
Richard Nicholas, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Ted Sheils, Head of Group Data Privacy & Transfers, HSBC
Francisco D'Souza, Senior Regional Legal Counsel, Allianz Technology
Angeliki Tiligadi, Head of Privacy & AI Governance Officer, Qover SA
09:40 AM – 10:20 AM
Execution Panel 2
Executing the EU AI Act in Cloud Environments
Who Is Accountable When AI Runs on Third-Party Infrastructure
How accountability is being defined and defended when AI systems operate on cloud platforms, including responsibility allocation, contractual controls, audit readiness, and risk ownership.
10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
Executive Keynote (Exclusive | Sponsor-Led)
Execution Under Pressure
How In-House Leaders Are Redefining Accountability Across AI, Cyber & Privacy
A senior execution perspective on how accountability expectations are evolving under AI regulation, cyber incidents, and heightened enforcement. The focus is on how decisions are assessed, documented, escalated, and defended across complex organisations.
10:40 AM – 11:00 AM
Networking & Coffee Break
11:00 AM – 11:40 AM
GC360 Curated Executive Exchange (Opt-In | Pre-Scheduled)
1:1 & Small-Group Executive Conversations
A curated executive exchange conducted during official conference hours and within the main conference hall.
Participation is strictly opt-in and non-commercial, designed to enable focused, execution-led conversations around real challenges faced by senior in-house leaders.
Conversation formats include:
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GC-to-GC peer exchanges
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Pre-approved 1:1 or small-group conversations between in-house leaders and selected solution experts
All conversations are curated, pre-scheduled, and context-approved in advance to preserve relevance, trust, and execution value.
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
Real-World Execution Case Study 1 (Sponsor-Led)
A practical case study examining how a significant organisational challenge was handled within a real enterprise environment, covering decision context, execution choices, obstacles encountered, and outcomes achieved.
12:00 PM – 12:40 PM
Execution Panel 3
When an Incident Hits
How Legal, Cyber & Privacy Leaders Decide in the First 72 Hours
How organisations respond during the most critical early hours of a cyber or data incident, including escalation decisions, disclosure judgement calls, regulator engagement, and accountability under pressure.
Experts:
Rashmi Nadig, Data Protection Officer, Havebury Homes
Richard Little, Partner, Eversheds Sutherland
Jonathan McDonald, Partner, Osborne Clarke
Linda French, Data Protection Officer Europe, Toyota Connected Europe
12:40 PM – 01:00 PM
Real-World Execution Case Study 2 (Sponsor-Led)
A second real-world case study offering perspective on how senior leaders navigate complex decisions under regulatory pressure and operational risk, balancing governance, accountability, and execution.
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Networking Lunch
02:00 PM – 02:40 PM
Execution Panel 4
Defending Cross-Border Data & Cloud Decisions
Transfers, Localisation & Regulatory Scrutiny in the EU & UK
How organisations make and defend cross-border data and cloud decisions under GDPR, UK GDPR, and increasing regulatory scrutiny, including documentation and board-level justification.
Experts:
Dr. Corlia van der Walt, Director - R&D Partnerships & Legal Compliance, AstraZeneca
Nathalie Moreno, Partner, Kennedys
Federico Rossi, Director, Privacy Counsel, InterContinental Hotels Group
Adenyke Abiola Israel-Bolarinwa, Risk & Resilience Senior PM London Stock Exchange
02:40 PM – 03:20 PM
Execution Panel 5
Personal Accountability in a Regulated World
What In-House Leaders Document, Escalate & Defend
A senior discussion on personal and organisational accountability, covering board reporting, decision documentation, escalation strategies, and protection under enforcement and investigation risk.
Experts:
Nafisa (Abdullaeva) Feeney, General Manager | Head of Legal, Paynt
Bahzad Brifkani, Head of Data Protection, Notting Hill Genesis
03:20 PM – 03:30 PM
Networking & Coffee Break
03:30 PM – 04:10 PM
Execution Panel 6 (Closing Panel)
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 — in real organisational environments.
Experts:
Sona Mehta, Senior Lecturer, City St. George’s, University of London
Charles Kerrigan, Partner, CMS
Eleonor Duhs, Partner, Head of Data & Privacy, Bates Wells LLP
04:10 PM – 04:40 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 — privacy execution, AI governance, compliance, investigations, cyber risk, and legal operations — and identify one realistic action to implement within the next 30 days.
04:40 PM – 04:50 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 leaders sharing real-world execution experience across legal, privacy, AI, cybersecurity, and governance.
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Delegate Pass
GBP 495 (USD 669)
(All-Inclusive)
Registration is processed in USD via Eventbrite.
Delegate Pass Includes
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Full-day access to all execution-led panels, keynote, and case studies
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Informal networking opportunities
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Networking lunch and refreshment breaks
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CPD credits (where applicable)
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Digital certificate of participation
Note: The Delegate Pass does not include participation in the GC360 Curated Executive Exchange (opt-in, by invitation).
Proven Conference Performance — London 2025
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Access to 125+ senior in-house leaders onsite
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Engagement with GCs, CPOs, CISOs, and senior leaders across risk, privacy, and cybersecurity
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Participation from global enterprises including IBM, Toyota, AstraZeneca, and leading UK and EU enterprises
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Executive engagement through curated discussions and speaking roles
What Leaders Say
Short, credible reflections from senior participants on the value of GC360 execution-led conferences.
“It was a pleasure to be part of the Global Legal ConfEx in London. I particularly valued the table discussions and the opportunity to exchange views with peers on complex, real-world legal challenges.”
Michaella Tsikkini
Senior Legal Counsel | King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
“I thoroughly enjoyed the Legal ConfEx in London. The discussions enabled practical exchange on real execution challenges from the very start of the day.”
Lesley Holmes
Data Protection Officer |
MHR International UK Ltd
“A valuable forum for discussing real execution challenges in privacy and compliance under evolving regulatory pressure.”
Paula Heckrich
Attorney |
U.S. Dep’t of Homeland Security
Inside the Room: Executive-Level Engagement
Regular Participants
Participation does not imply organisational endorsement.
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