
About The Event
The 57th Global Legal ConfEx, Singapore, Event aims to bring together 200+ In-house Counsel, Law Firm Partners, Law Tech Professionals, Tech Vendors and Selected Service Providers. Get insights on Litigation. Contracts. Technology. Software. E-discovery. Risk. Security. Compliance. GDPR etc.

Keynote Speaker
Prominent Speakers

Elvin Lim
Business Development Manager, Thomson Reuters,
Singapore
AGENDA
(08:30 PM – 04:00 PM Singapore Time)
* Program is subject to change without notice
08:30 AM – Onwards
Conference Registration
08:50 AM – 09:00 AM
Introduction & Informal Networking
Keynote Address 1 | 09:00 AM – 09:30 AM
The Future of Law and Lawyers in Singapore & Asia
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The Technology Explosion in the Legal industry: Bracing for Impact
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GLIDE: Asia’s first legal tech startup accelerator in Singapore
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Operational Technology Cybersecurity Master plan 2019 in Singapore
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Singapore: What you need to know ‘Fake News’ Law & Its effect
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The Dark Web: What is the Legality of It in Singapore
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Keynote Address 2 | 09:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Risk, Security & Privacy Issues: Addressing Old Threats and Emerging Risks
Nearly every company handles personal or sensitive information relating to its customers and/or employees. Now more than ever, it is of utmost importance to secure and protect that information and remain compliant with local, federal and global data security and privacy regulations. Every business needs to understand the complex statutory and regulatory world of data privacy in order to ensure cyber readiness.
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Latest privacy frameworks, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
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Changes in data privacy laws and enforcement risks to monitor in 2020-21
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What legal counsel needs to know about their marketing department and marketing's roll on data privacy, GDPR and CCPA?
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Risks, Security and Confidentiality issues in dealing with Overseas Service Providers
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Cloud Compliance- so, who’s looking at GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) for the Cloud?
Jaroslaw Jankowski
Managing Director Malaysia & Lead Counsel Asia & Regional Compliance Officer Asia, Siemens, Singapore
Keynote Address 3 | 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
AI, Legal Tech and Blockchain: Extraordinary Market for Self-service Legal Products in SINGAPORE
Understand the true nature of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain and how it can benefit your corporate legal departments/Law firms by helping you improve productivity. Start preparing your organization & law firm to beat the competition now. Learn:
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How to increase corporate legal departments/ law firm’s efficiency and productivity?
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How to Leverage machine learning to meet compliance requirements reduce or eliminate false positive compliance concerns
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Will Traditional Lawyers Survive in the era of New Technologies Innovations, AI and Blockchain?
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AI & Blockchain in International Arbitration: new challenges, new advocacy skills
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The power of Artificial Intelligence with market leading Document and Email Management helps transform the lives of professionals in the Legal Industry
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM | Exclusive Case Study Presentation
The power of Artificial Intelligence with market leading Document and Email Management helps transform the lives of professionals in the Legal Industry
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Transforming the lives of professionals:
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Increase lawyer productivity
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Enhance quality of client service
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Gain new insights
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Improve governance and security
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Mobile access for the modern lawyer
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Work smarter With AI
Sanjay Shah
​Managing Director Asia, iManage, India
Sponsored By:
Virtual Break & Informal Networking | 11:10 AM – 11:20 AM
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11:20 AM – 12:00 PM | Panel Discussion
ADR in Asia Pacific: Spotlight on Singapore
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Current development & the Future of ADR in Singapore in 2020
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In-House Counsel's Role in ADR and Litigation
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What do you think is the role of ADR in the resolution of commercial disputes?
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Should ADR be businesses’ “first port of call” before commencing any formal proceedings?
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Resolving Technology Disputes through ADR
Amanda Williams
General Counsel,
Borouge, Singapore
Surabhi MadanCTO, Senior Global Legal Counsel,
ASM International, Singapore
Virtual Break & Informal Networking | 12:00 PM – 12:10 PM
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12:10 PM – 12:50 PM | Exclusive Case Study Presentation
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Clickwrap (E-Contracts) - No Longer Just For Terms
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Clickwrap agreements are everywhere - websites, mobile apps, IOT. More legal terms are accepted via "a click" everyday than all other forms of acceptance combined - and clickwrap is no longer just for terms.
In this session we'll talk about:
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Clickwrap: Everything You Need to Know
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E-contracts and its Validity in Singapore
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Clickwrap Litigation Trends
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E-contracts: Does clicking ‘I agree’ really work?
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How innovative companies are transforming the way they handle contracts through automation by centralizing contract materials, increasing contract velocity all while improving risk management and compliance
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Best practices on how to deploy a cross-functional clickwrap strategy
Markus Palder
General Counsel Asia/ Pacific, Schaeffler, Singapore
Shaun Leong
Partner International Arbitration, Eversheds Sutherland, Singapore
12:50 PM – 01:30 PM | Panel Discussion
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Disruptive Technology – How is Technology Impacting the Legal Industry. Will You be Obsolete?
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Why does trust in tech matter and how should lawyers think about trust and innovation?
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The Role of the Legal Community – why you are now the Chief Trust Officer?
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Navigating the New ePrivacy Regulation: Ad Tech Disruption and Relevancy for Lawyers.
Shaun Tan
Director | Corporate, External and Legal Affairs, Microsoft Corporation, Singapore
Antonius Alexander Tigor
Head of Digital Business Compliance | In-House Lawyer, Telkomsel, Indonesia
Eugene Cheong
Director Legal & Risk Management Asia Pacific, Wood Mackenzie, Singapore
Virtual Break & Informal Networking | 01:30 PM – 01:40 PM
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01:40 PM – 02:20 PM | Panel Discussion
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Artificial Intelligence and its Role in Litigation
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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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Is litigation management software hitting a tipping point?
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How technology help mitigating risks during the litigation process?
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Beyond eDiscovery: Tech Forward Solutions to Privacy Challenges
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven E-Discovery
Ritankar Sahu
​Head of Compliance & General Counsel, Max power Group, Singapore
Shaun Leong
Partner International Arbitration, Eversheds Sutherland, Singapore
02:20 PM – 03:00 PM | Panel Discussion
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Anti-Bribery, Risk & Compliance Management Strategies
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Evaluating Adequate Compliance, Business Ethics, Anti-Bribery and Anti- Corruption Framework
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Protecting businesses from bribery and corruption
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Anti-bribery, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering measures
Rishi Chandiok
Regional Director (South Asia), Senior Legal Counsel, and Data Protection Officer, QNET Ltd, Singapore
Amrinder Sidhu
Director of Singapore Legal, Micron Technology, Singapore
Jasmine Karimi
Head of Legal, APAC, Avanos Medical, Singapore
03:00 PM
Thank You Note & Closing Remarks
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*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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