

UK/Europe - 05 May 2021
Gathering of 200+ In-house Counsel, Head of Contracts, Contracts Managers, Law Firm Partners and Law Tech Professionals.
Legal. AI. Technology. Contracts. Litigation. Risk. Security. Data Privacy. Compliance.
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ABOUT THE EVENT
The Global Contracts Management ConfEx, UK/Europe – Online Event aims to bring together 200+ In-house Counsel, Head of Contracts, Contracts Managers, Law Firm Partners and Law Tech Professionals. They will come together to educate, learn, network and inspire.
Testimonials

Interesting Event
Appreciated the opportunity to participate as both a speaker and a delegate.
Allison Levy
Enterprise Risk and Data Protection Officer – Americas, Flight Centre Travel Group

Great Platform
It’s a great platform to bring people from diverse and different legal fields. The fact that you mix and infuse the different people with diverse perspectives gives us a very enriching experience.
Aditi Chopra
Senior Attorney Corporate, External & Legal Affairs, Microsoft Corporation

Glad
Glad to be a part of Singapore ConfEx and great to hear from so many knowledgeable people during the day both delegates and speakers alike!
Mark Langsbury
Director of Sales UK & Europe, ContractPodAi
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Agenda
* Program is subject to change without notice
08:55 AM – 09:00 AM (BST)
Opening Remarks
09:00 AM – 09:57 AM (BST)
Keynote Address 1
Pitfalls of Successful Contract Management System
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Does your "contract management" system really manage your contracts?
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How can you get what you paid for? (using "document cracking" and analytics to make full use of your rights and remedies)
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Same words, different meaning. How can your contract management system help you to understand your rights and remedies in different jurisdictions?
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How can you transform contract management from occasion-based to risk-based?
Kevin Athow
Head of Legal & Compliance, BSH Home Appliances Limited
Malcolm Dowden
Legal Director,
Womble Bond Dickinson LLP
10:00 AM – 10:26 AM (BST)
Keynote Address 2
Contract Obligations during COVID-19 and “Force Majeure”
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Obligations Defined – what is meant by a contractual obligation.
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Why obligations matter – some empirical data to share
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Obligation frequency, initiation and evidence – what one needs to be successful
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What to do if business debts are unpaid
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Leveraging automation for improved compliance
Narinder Sanotra
Legal Director.
OYO Rooms
10:45 AM – 11:07 AM (BST)
Joint Case Study Presentation
(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)
Technology, Remote Offices & Virtual Teams: Are they the Future of the Legal Profession?
No one could have anticipated that 2020-21 would be the year that the legal profession went virtual. Today, Legal industry all across the world have embraced and implemented technologies and new working practices. This transformative shift for the legal profession has brought new opportunities and risks for legal industry.
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Sharing best practices for managing a remote workforce and what are the long term implications
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What obstacles and risks did we have to overcome along the way?
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Dealing with cyber attacks and keep data secure
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Identifying the opportunities for the future
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Roadmap to drive productivity and inclusivity, over the digital platforms
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Lessons learnt and key successes from this transformation process
Amit Pandey
Legal Director,
Honeywell Automation India Ltd
11:10 AM – 11:30 AM (BST)
Exclusive Case Study Presentation
(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)
Automating Legal Operations
Join this session with Legal operation experts Conga, who will show you:
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How to optimize existing processes and streamline operations to increase efficiencies
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The tools you need to mitigate risk and reduce cost
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Practices to report on key operational metrics
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How you can collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, support, service, business development, regulatory, IT, and finance and more.
Sponsored By
Howard Wassall
Director Sales Engineering
EMEA North, Conga
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM (BST)
Virtual Q&A Session
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM (BST)
Meetings: Networking Lounge & Exhibition Area
12:00 PM – 12:21 PM (BST)
Joint Case Study Presentation
(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)
eContracts: Managing Collaboration, Visibility & Control Over Your Contracts
Explore key contract management solutions and understand how eContracts drive CLM productivity & success:
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E Contracts: everything you need to know
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Automating contract lifecycle by eliminating paper and manual tasks
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Enabling secure collaboration using review, approvals and signature workflows
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Improving contract visibility thorough search, alerts and reporting
Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group
12:23 PM – 01:02 PM (BST)
Joint Case Study Presentation
(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)
Contract Management - Best Practices in the New Normal.
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Implement best practices for a digital contract management strategy and navigate the business through unexpected and dramatic change
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Identify, track, and manage your obligations across the entire business
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Automate contract workflows to enable your team to be flexible and handle immediate needs
Marina Mills
Head of Contract Management,
Hitachi Zosen Inova
Kanishka Singh
Director Legal,
Veolia
01:57 PM – 02:27 PM (BST)
Joint Case Study Presentation
(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)
Bring Litigation & Contract Management In-house & Deliver Value with Technology
The legal industry is embracing technological innovations to remain competitive by working more efficiently, effectively and accurately. Learn why law firms and corporate legal departments are evaluating their IT infrastructure and looking towards new options such as cloud-based processes and legal software applications to leverage technology to its fullest potential.
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Transition from legal advisor to strategic partner
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How is technology creating opportunities in the legal community?
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Effective case management: how to control litigation outcomes and costs?
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How technologies help mitigating risks during the litigation process?
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How can in-house counsel make the business case for a better contract management system?
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Increase legal productivity
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How to do more with less through self-serve legal automation?
Hongming Liu
Senior IP Counsel,
Tencent America
Minh Hoang Merchant
General Counsel,
Genome Medical, Inc
Ksenia Takhistova
Co-Chair, Director and Legal Counsel, CME Inc
02:50 PM – 03:15 PM (BST)
Virtual Break and Q&A Session & Thank You Note
*There can be a slight change in the time provided in the agenda above
** Please be present for a session 10 minutes before the start time
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