Transatlantic General Counsel Summit 2018 - London | ALM Media, LLC | 14 June 2018 | Royal Lancaster, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY, UK

The Transatlantic General Counsel Summit provides a platform for some of the most elite general counsel in the UK, Europe & USA to identify and determine the meaningful difference the legal function can make when contributing to a company’s strategy. How will you deliver the competence and coverage to meet future challenges and deliver sustainable value to the business?

The purpose of the Transatlantic General Counsel Summit is to drive transatlantic exchanges. General Counsel are now operating in a new business environment brought about by regulatory change, increased risk and a shift in the global economy. Never-ending board demands, complex deals in cross-border markets, protecting the corporate reputation, cybersecurity risks … it all adds up to a very long list for the General Counsel and in-house legal function. With all of these complex dynamics this exclusive gathering allows delegates to engage with industry experts and explore the various internal and external touch points which impact the transatlantic legal department head.

2018 Speakers

Andrew Garard
Group Legal Director, ITV, UK

Steve Albrecht
General Counsel for Strategy, Structure & COO Legal, Barclays, UK

Sir Peter Bazalgette
Chairman,ITV, UK

Peter J. Beshar
Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Marsh & McLennan Companies, USA

Rob Booth
General Counsel & Company Secretary, The Crown Estate, UK

Philip Bramwell
Group General Counsel, BAE Systems PLC, UK

Tom Brown
Legal Director, Head of Legal UK and Ireland, PayPal, UK

Leigh Dance
Columnist, Corporate Counsel, USA

Bill Deckelman
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Company Secretary, DXC Technology, USA

Belinda Doshi
Head of Legal, Data Protection and IP, Lloyds Banking Group, UK

David Fein
Group General Counsel, Standard Chartered Bank, UK

Dan Fitz
Company Secretary & Former Group General Counsel, BT group plc, UK

Mark Gregory
General Counsel, Rolls-Royce plc, UK

Ryan P. Hartman
Vice President, Ethics & Compliance, BP, UK

Rupert Hopley
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Informa, UK

Sarah Jones
Group General Counsel, BBC, UK

Ari Mahairas
Special Agent in Charge of Cyber-NYC, FBI, USA

Janet McCarthy
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Santa Fe Group, UK

Gina Passarella
Editor-in-Chief, The American Lawyer, USA

Philip Richards
Group General Counsel, Rio Tinto, UK

Sean Roberts
Senior Vice Present & General Counsel, GSK Consumer Healthcare, UK

Michael Solender
Global Vice Chair & General Counsel, EY, USA

Georgina Stanley
Editor-in-Chief, Legal Week, UK

Paul Strecker
Partner, Shearman & Sterling, UK

Gerson A. Zweifach
Senior Executive Vice President, Group General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, 21st Century Fox, USA

Jeremy Barton
General Counsel, KPMG, UK

Philip Bramwell
Group General Counsel, BAE Systems plc, UK

Justin Castillo
Head of Legal, BT Americas, USA

Marcy Cohen
Managing Director & Chief Legal Officer, Americas, ING, USA

Dan Fitz
Company Secretary & Former Group General Counsel, BT group plc, UK

Bob Hoyt
Group General Counsel, Barclays, UK

Isabelle Meyer
Legal Director Europe, Moët Hennessy, UK

Siobhán Moriarty
General Counsel, Diageo plc, UK

Michael Solender
Global Vice Chair & General Counsel, EY, USA

Bjarne Philip Tellmann
Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Pearson, USA

Lesley Wan
General Counsel, FBN Bank, UK

Clare Wardle
General Counsel & Company Secretary, Coca-Cola European Partners, UK

2018 Sponsors

• BusyLamp
• Epiq
• Tessian
• UnitedLex
• Shearman & Sterling
• Legal week
• Inside Counsel
• Corporate Counsel
• Law.com