

19
Years of Impact… and Growing
Global
Legal Confex
New York, United States
October 16, 2025
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Venue:
AMA’s Executive Conference Center,
1601 Broadway, Near Time Square Building, Manhattan, New York, USA 10019
Theme: Legal Risk. Regulatory Pressure. Real Solutions.
Brought to you by GeneralCounsel360 | Powered by Events 4 Sure
More Than a Conference — A Legal Strategy Lab for Real-World Execution
This is not just another legal conference. It’s a working lab where 150+ senior in-house legal, privacy, compliance, and risk professionals from across the Americas and beyond gather to solve real-world challenges in litigation readiness, AI regulation, contract risk, ESG accountability, privacy enforcement, and legal operations efficiency.
You’ll walk away with frameworks, templates, peer insights — and clear next steps for action.
Who Attends?
This ConfEx brings together a high-impact mix of U.S. and global legal leaders, regulatory influencers, and forward - thinking solution providers:
Corporate Legal & Compliance Heads
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General Counsel (GC), Chief Legal Officers (CLO)
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Head of Legal, VP – Legal & Compliance
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Chief Compliance Officers (CCO), Chief Risk Officers (CRO)
Litigation, Investigations & Enforcement
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Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Regulatory Defense Leaders
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Internal Investigations, White Collar, and eDiscovery Experts
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Whistleblower, Fraud, and Enforcement Risk Professionals
Legal Ops, Contracts & Procurement Counsel
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Legal Operations, CLM, and Vendor Risk Leaders
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Contract Management, Procurement Legal, and Billing Optimization Teams
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Legal Budgeting, Tech Implementation, and Ops Transformation Heads
Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Governance
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Privacy Counsel (CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, Global Transfers)
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AI Risk, Data Ethics, and Emerging Tech Legal Officers
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Cybersecurity, InfoSec Legal, and Breach Response Leaders
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.

Agenda Overview: Challenge-Based Topics
(08:00 AM – 04:40 PM Approx. Local Time)
08:00 AM onwards
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
08:45 AM – 09:15 AM
GC360 Speed Connect: Interest-Based Intros

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Start strong. This is not casual networking — it’s the power launchpad of the day, designed to ensure you leave with meaningful connections from the very beginning
Session Highlights:
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Welcome & Icebreaker – Kick off with quick intros and a high-energy warm-up
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Speed Networking – Rotate fast-paced conversations to meet a wide range of peers in minutes
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Find Your Interest Group – Join others who share your focus in privacy, AI, cybersecurity, GRC, litigation, or legal ops
Why It Matters: In just 30 minutes, you’ll gain 5–7 valuable connections and anchor yourself in a “tribe” of peers who will fuel your learning and collaboration throughout the day
09:15 AM – 10:15 AM | Power Panel
U.S. AI Regulations & Legal Risk Oversight
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Interpreting the U.S. AI Executive Order: Legal's evolving mandate
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Governance boards, model documentation, and bias audits
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Enforcement readiness under SEC, DOJ, and NIST frameworks
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Cross-functional alignment for AI policy and escalation workflows
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Global AI governance benchmark comparisons
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Governing AI risk before regulators do
What You’ll Gain: Legal playbooks, risk controls, and oversight frameworks (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Ehab Elsonbaty, Partner, DLA Piper
Michael Kurzer, Shareholder, Vedder Price
Paula Heckrich Attorney, U.S. Dep’t of Homeland Security
James (Jamie) Haldin, Partner|White Collar Defense & Investigations and Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
James A. Sherer, Partner, BakerHostetler
Anastasia Vener, Senior Litigation Counsel, MetTel
Dina Blikshteyn, Partner | AI Practice Co-Chair, Haynes and Boone, LLP
Mauricio Paez, Partner and Legal Counselor | Technology | Privacy & Cybersecurity | AI Governance, Jones Day
Antony (Tony) Hilton, Associate General Counsel, HCLTech
James Mann, Information Security Manager, The New Jewish Home
10:15 AM – 10:35 AM | Keynote Address
Privacy and Security: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Sponsored By:
Speaker: Venkat Mangudi, Founder & CEO, Elytra Security

10:35 AM – 10:50 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
10:50 AM – 11:30 AM | Power Panel
Litigation Readiness in the Enforcement Era
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DOJ, FTC, and state AG enforcement priorities
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Digital forensics and eDiscovery across borders
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Chain of custody and data protection protocols
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Readiness playbooks for whistleblower and fraud claims
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Privilege protection in a digital world
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Arbitration and Mediation Advantages
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Staying prepared for high-stakes litigation
What You’ll Gain: U.S.-focused litigation readiness toolkit (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Brad Schaffel, Senior Manager - eDiscovery & Litigation Support, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Genny Ngai, Partner in Litigation, White Collar & Regulatory Defense, Morrison Cohen LLP
Rich Boone, Partner, Wilson Elser
Marvin Lowenthal, Counsel, Cohen & Gresser LLP
Elyse Glazer, Associate General Counsel, HSBC
Paul Gupta, Partner, Rimon PC
11:30 AM – 12:10 PM
GC360 Peer Solution Lab – Industry-Specific Group Discussion
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Delegates collaborate within their primary industry sector
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Circles bring peers together for focused sector exchange
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Sectors: Financial Services & FinTech; Healthcare & Life Sciences; Technology & SaaS; Manufacturing & Supply Chain; Retail, Consumer, Media & Telecom; Energy & Utilities; Government & Public Sector; and others
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Guided prompts address sector-ready tactics (e.g., privacy/CCPA-CPRA, SEC cyber readiness, AI governance, contract operations)
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Each circle captures one “Top Tactic” in Action • Owner • Timeline (AOT) format
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Summaries are shared back with the full audience
Your Challenge: Solving your industry’s most pressing blockers
What You’ll Gain: Peer-driven, sector-ready solutions (Checklists if shared)

12:10 PM – 01:00 PM | Power Panel
Third-Party, Contract & ESG Risk in Volatile Markets
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Global supplier due diligence, sanctions, and ESG disclosures
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Contract workflows: AI-enhanced clause management + ESG audit terms
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Avoiding greenwashing and ethics gaps in disclosures
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Legal’s role in whistleblower protection and audit response
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Real-world compliance missteps and resolutions
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Managing contract, third-party, and ESG risks under increasing global scrutiny
What You’ll Gain: CLM workflows, ESG governance templates, and third-party risk playbooks (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Monique Mattei Ferraro, Cyber Counsel, HSB
Dania Nasser, Senior Associate General Counsel, Canon Business Process Services, Inc.
James Black, Partner & General Counsel, Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
Monica Wahba, Head of Legal, Alfasigma USA, Inc.
Jesse Melman, Senior Lead Counsel, Compliance & Ethics, Zoom
Afzal Khan, Global CISO, OPKO Health
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 – 02:15 PM
GC360 Cultural Refresh: Music & Connections
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A unique GC360 innovation to re-energize post-lunch
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Light cultural performance with optional participation
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Relaxed atmosphere blending creativity and networking

02:15 PM – 03:00 PM
GC360 Peer Solution Lab – Challenge-Specific Group Discussion

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Groups work on real delegate-submitted challenges
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Themes: CCPA/CPRA, SEC cyber, AI, litigation, contract ops, cross-border
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Speakers and service providers co-facilitate for practical outcomes
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Outcomes are captured and visualized in real time
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Insights are presented back to the audience
Your Challenge: Solving your personal blocker
What You’ll Gain: Peer-validated solutions, mapped and captured (Checklists if shared)
03:00 PM – 03:40 PM | Power Panel
Privacy Law Execution – CCPA, CPRA & Global Transfers
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Readiness for CPRA audits and enforcement actions
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Cross-border transfers: SCCs, DPF, TIAs
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Vendor data risk reviews and contract clauses
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Incident response playbooks and regulatory alignment
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Global privacy benchmarking for U.S. legal teams
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Bridging state laws and global privacy frameworks
What You’ll Gain: Templates, workflows, and governance controls (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Kevin Angle, Senior Counsel in Data Strategy, Security & Privacy, Holland & Knight
Boris Segalis, Partner, Morrison Foerster
Anju Khurana, Chief Privacy & Data Counsel / SVP / Senior Associate GC, U.S. Bank
Mary Krayeske, Assistant General Counsel, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Orrie Dinstein, Global Chief Privacy Officer, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
Erin Bansal, VP, Global Counsel - Privacy/Compliance, Wellhub
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
Legal Ops Transformation – Smarter, Leaner, Aligned
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Optimizing spend: billing, resourcing, and vendor metrics
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Leveraging CLM, dashboards, and self-service portals
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Aligning legal ops to CFO and procurement priorities
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Legal data strategy and workflow automation
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Future-ready legal department operating models
Audience Spotlight: 2–3 volunteers share their one key takeaway from the panel in 30 seconds
Your Challenge: Doing more with less
What You’ll Gain: Legal ops KPIs, budget control tactics, and reporting tools (Checklists if shared)
Speakers:
Arnold Blair, Discovery Counsel, MoloLamken LLP
Ainslee Schreiber, Deputy General Counsel, Equinox
Michael Kurzer, Shareholder, Vedder Price
Paula Heckrich, Attorney, U.S. Dep’t of Homeland Security
04:30 PM – 04:40 PM | Closing session
GC360 Think Tank & Event Close
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Recap of the day’s key insights
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Commitment Round: Participants share one actionable step to take back
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CPD credit collection and GC360Flix access to recordings & toolkits
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Invitation to join the GeneralCounsel360 community
*Program and Timings are subject to change without notice.

Why Attend & What You’ll Gain
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Solve critical challenges in AI, ESG, privacy, contracts, and litigation
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Hear directly from U.S. regulators, in-house legal leaders, and law firm experts
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Get real-world implementation strategies and peer-sourced solutions
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Earn CPD credits and unlock GC360Flix replays post-event
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Meet 150+ senior peers and build your strategic network
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Explore GC360 membership and join the global legal strategy community

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
Not included
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 (01Oct) and the New York ConfEx (16 Oct), 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.

Mini Virtual Conference – Recap
AI Risk, Privacy & Corporate Ethics in U.S. Law
Official Digital Preview for New York Global Legal ConfEx — 16 Oct 2025
Held on October 01, 2025 | Live on Zoom, LinkedIn & YouTube
Over 1,100+ professionals registered and joined us across LinkedIn, YouTube, and Zoom. With 10 top speakers sharing insights, the session delivered cutting-edge strategies on AI governance, privacy enforcement, cybersecurity, and corporate ethics.
Highlights
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AI Risk Governance – AI clauses, liability, litigation, and U.S. Executive Orders
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Privacy Enforcement – CCPA/CPRA, SEC cyber disclosures, DOJ oversight
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Corporate Ethics & Culture – CEO misconduct, board accountability, governance risk
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Compliance Frameworks – Practical checklists, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001
What the Experts Shared
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Complete session recordings
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