The NextGen GC Summit 2023 | Law Ninjas | 22 June 2023 | Sydney Startup Hub, 11 York St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Law Ninjas is proud to present this exclusive summit which will feature GCs and senior leaders engaging in interactive discussions on the key issues facing the legal industry in Australia and New Zealand. It will be a full-day event with a series of interesting panel conversations, networking opportunities and fun activities, followed by an exciting "Ninja Night" in the evening. In addition, for the first time ever, we will be livestreaming the event for lawyers across the globe.

Topics:
• How to Build a Rockstar Legal Team
• How to Create Stronger Stakeholder Relationships
• How to Develop an Effective ESG Strategy
• Key Challenges in the World of Sports, Media and Entertainment
• The Shift - The powerful role in-house legal play in the future of the legal profession
• How to Build a Robust Cybersecurity and Data Protection Framework
• How to Optimise Legal Operations
• Litigation and Insolvency Trends for In-House Counsel to Know About
• The World of M&A, Venture Capital and Private Equity
• Stepping into the Future: AI, Tech and Web3
• How to Be a More Effective GC

2023 Speakers

Aimee Yi
Head of Legal, APAC, Iress

Marianne Marchesi
Founder and Managing Principal, Legalite

Nicholas Sedgwick
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Laser Clinics Group

Rian Matthews
General Counsel, APAC, The Weir Group

Véronique Diallo
Head of Legal, Rexlabs and General Counsel, Lumachain

Demetra Polycarpou
Head of Legal, DP World

Emma Yim
Head of Legal, SunRice Group

Lili Dent
Senior Director, General Counsel, ANZ, PepsiCo

Mark Tyndall
VP, Markets & Growth APAC, Neota

Teresa Allan
Vice President, General Counsel & Ethics and Compliance Officer, Australia & New Zealand, Capgemini

Jonathon Friedrich
General Counsel and Company Secretary, All G Foods

Kate Sherburn
Head of Legal, Who Gives A Crap

Keiran McPhail
Head of Legal, Australia, Société Générale

Laura Duesbury
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Bridge Housing

Ashley Kerr
General Counsel (Global), PlayUp

Cathy Hoyle
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Enero Group

Danielle Keyes
Group General Counsel, NOVA Entertainment

Emily Jackson
Head of Legal, FIFA Women's World Cup Australia - New Zealand 2023

Demetrio Zema
Founder and Director, Law Squared

Elena Chan
Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel, Beforepay

Elizabeth Duncan-Lee
Head of Legal – APAC, NCC Group

Ivana Kovacevic
Former General Counsel, Aristocrat

Jaydon Burke-Douglas
General Counsel and Head of Operations, ProRisk

Cicely Sylow
General Counsel, Birdon Group

Elisabeth Flett
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Cancer Council NSW

Michael Guilday
General Counsel & Head of Property, Sydney Fish Market

Ryan Zahrai
Head of Legal, Eucalyptus

Travis Hughes
Senior Account Executive, Conga

Trevor Withane
Partner, Ironbridge Legal

John Sheehy
CEO, Pottinger

Rohen Sood
General Partner, Reinventure Group

Steven Miles
General Counsel & Company Secretary, Asia Pacific & South Africa, McCain Foods

David Turner
Co-founder, Lext Australia

Ilona Meyer
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Nuix

Jennifer Mulheron
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Harrison.ai

Victor Dominello
Director, Trustworthy Digital Society Hub, Professor, University of New South Wales, and Former Minister for Digital and Customer Service, NSW Government

Gihan Wijeratne
Head of Legal & Company Secretary (Pacific), Ingenico

Louise Fitzpatrick
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Bindaree Food Group

Neil Sher
General Counsel, Australia and New Zealand, JD Sports

Ryan Rayfield
Vice President – General Counsel and Company Secretary, Australia and New Zealand, American Express

2023 Sponsors

GOLD:
• Conga
• Ironbridge Legal
• Law Squared
• Legalite
• Lext
• Neota

SILVER:
• Day One Recruitment
• Pactly

EVENT SUPPORTERS:
• Herbert Smith Freehills
• PepsiCo