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The Lawyer Legal Summit Testimonials

end quoteThis was my first time attending the Lawyer Summit 0 and I took a lot from it. It was the variety of the programme which struck me most – quite unlike other conferences I have attended. I thought the sessions were of a high quality and everyone was willing to share and contribute to the discussion. I would recommend this event to all in-house lawyers. end quote
Legal Manager
Standard Life

end quote The Lawyer consistently delivers the highest professional legal industry networking conference on either side of the Atlantic. Since its inception a decade ago, scores of lawyers have received new instructions, new jobs and new friendships. The programming is first class and the sophistication of topics and audience continues to grow each year. end quote
CEO
New Vistas Consulting

end quote An excellent opportunity to network with in-house lawyers in a very enjoyable setting. end quote
UK Managing Partner
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge UK LLP

end quote Organisation, programme and speakers all excellent. Glad I went. end quote
General Counsel
Smiths Group

end quote A great opportunity to share issues and ideas with your in-house peers from other industries. end quote
Head of Legal
EMI Music

end quote Each year the Summit just gets better and better. It's a great opportunity to not only discuss the hot topics on every In-house lawyer's agenda but to also network with your peers. end quote
Global General Counsel
Barings Asset Management

end quoteA very enjoyable and worthwhile Summit – as ever. end quote
Partner
SJ Berwin LLP

end quoteI enjoyed the Summit enormously and have met some people with whom I am sure I will stay in touch for many years to come.end quote
Legal Director
English Welsh & Scottish Railway Limited

end quoteI enjoyed the conference tremendously and came away with lots of food for thought – and a revelation on the art of networking.end quote
Vice President Legal
Coca-Cola Enterprises

end quoteA fun and well organised event in a great location. The director’s duties update was helpful.end quote
Head of Legal
Gazprom

Agenda

Thursday 6th November 2008

  • 10.00: In-house delegates only conference registration
  • 11.00: For in-house counsel only: Pre-conference networking & information session
  • 11.30: Private practice & all other delgegates conference registration
  • 13.00: Welcome lunch
  • 14.30: Keynote address
  • 15.30: Private meeting 1
  • 16.00: Conference sessions 1, 2 & 3
  • 17.00: Private meeting 2
  • 19.30: Drinks reception
  • 20.30: Dinner

Friday 7th November 2008

  • 08.00: Breakfast
  • 08.55: Conference sessions 4, 5 & 6
  • 09.55: Private meeting 3
  • 10.25: Conference sessions 7, 8 & 9
  • 11.40: Private meeting 4
  • 12.10: Conference sessions 10, 11 & 12
  • 13.10: Lunch
  • 14.10: Conference sessions 13, 14 & 15
  • 15.10: Private meeting 5
  • 16.05: Private meeting 6
  • 19.30: Gala dinner cocktail reception
  • 20.30: Gala dinner

Saturday 8th November 2008

  • 07.30 - 10.30: The Lawyer Summit 2008 ends with breakfast



TO DISCUSS THE SUMMIT IN ANY WAY PLEASE CONTACT
MARK DOYLE BY EMAIL mark.doyle@thelawyer.com
OR TELEPHONE +44 (0) 207 970 4646

This year's speakers

Blackstone Chambers
Burgess Salmon
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Eversheds
Lawrence Graham LLP
Mishcon De Reya
Pinsent Masons
Shoosmiths
Simmons & Simmons
SJ Berwin
Stephenson Harwood
Thirty Nine Essex Street
Wilberforce Chambers
Link to booking
Registered delegates: click here to manage your personalised conference programme
Sponsors
Charterhouse Partnership
CPA Global
IM Litigation Funding
Lockton
Navigant
Taylor Root