Yerra Solutions Annual Conference: Empowering General Counsel to Lead & Succeed
Organization: Yerra Solutions AG
Venue: Pewterers' Hall
Location: London, United Kingdom
Event Date/Time: Oct 23, 2013 / 2:00 pm - (GMT) | End Date/Time: Oct 24, 2013 / 4:00 pm - (GMT) |
Description
This conference will provide insight from top leaders in legal and IP on how to effectively connect the dots between strategy, operations and technology in order to run a more effective department and provide more value to your organisation. Email sarah.kleiber@yerrasolutions.com with questions. Visit www.yerrasolutions.com to learn more about us!
Conference Agenda
Day 1 – Wednesday, 23 October 2013
14:00
Welcome & Introduction
Rajitha Boer, Founder & Director
Yerra Solutions AG
14:15
Opening Address A unique perspective on the development of the global law department
Dr. Hans Peter Frick, Executive Director Galenica S.A., Vifor Pharma S.A. Honorary Chairman International Legal Directors Group
15:00
Case Study It’s all about change – a transformational journey for Credit Suisse
Valerie Philips, General Counsel COO Office
Credit Suisse
15:45
Break & Refreshments
16:00
Keynote From Outside Counsel to General Counsel and back again: Insights from both sides of the fence
Dr. Thomas Werlen, Partner Quinn Emanuel Former Group General Counsel Novartis AG
16:45
Day 1 Wrap-up and Look-ahead to Day 2
Anthony Kenney, Former EU General Counsel
Boston Consulting Group
17:00
Cocktails
Day 2 – Thursday, 24 October 2013
09:00
Welcome & Introduction
Corinna Codd, Director & General Counsel
Yerra Solutions AG
09:15
Keynote The Chief Legal Officer in the New Reality
Ricardo Cortés-Monroy, Chief Legal Officer Nestlé Group
10:00
Case Study Top down vs. bottom up - lessons learned from a global IP solution implementation at Hoffman-La Roche
Karin Brühlmann, Head of Controlling, IT & Services Group Patents
Hoffman-La Roche
10:45
Break
11:00
Case Study The new age of Knowledge Management (KM) in law departments: Driving standards and best practices through the new UTBMS Code Set for KM
Ruth Ward, Head of Central Knowledge Management Allen and Overy LLP Corinna Codd, Director & General Counsel Yerra Solutions AG
11:45
Case Study Reinvent / Redesign / Reconnect - the organizational approach to streamlining law department operations at AIG
Aaron Katzel, Head of Legal Operations
AIG
12:30
Networking Lunch Including ‘Wines of Europe’ Tasting
14:00
Panel Discussion The evolution of the law firm / law department relationship
Moderator: Corinna Codd, Director & General Counsel Yerra Solutions AG
Panel Members: Thomas Werlen, Partner Quinn Emanuel
Stacey Coote, Director of Legal Operations EMEA AIG
Anthony Kenney, Former EU GC Boston Consulting Group
Nigel Kissack, Global Strategy Consultant at Exigent, former Head of Litigation and Board member at Pinsent Masons
Thomas Zingale, Managing Director – Global Head of Legal & Compliance Systems and Strategic Planning UBS AG
14:45
Featured Consultant Presentation The element of risk in global law departments
David Brimacombe, Consultant Yerra Solutions AG Former Head of Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Risk Standard Chartered Bank
15:15
Industry Overview Bird’s eye perspective of current and emerging in-house legal technologies
Jerome Raguin, Founder & Director Lex Connect
15:45
Conference wrap-up
Nigel Kissack, Global Strategy Consultant at Exigent, former Head of Litigation and Board member at Pinsent Masons
16.00
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Venue
Organizations
Conference Speakers
Join these speakers & others for interactive discussions and networking.
AIG Aaron Katzel, Head of Legal Operations Stacey Coote, Director of Legal Operations EMEA Barclays PLC Andrew Dey, Head of Operations Credit Suisse Valerie Philips, COO - General Counsel Office Hoffman-La Roche Karin Brühlmann, Head of Controlling, IT & Services Group Patents Nestlé Group Ricardo Cortés-Monroy, Chief Legal Officer Dr. Hans Peter Frick, Former SVP & Group General Counsel Quinn Emanuel Dr. Thomas Werlen, Partner (and former Novartis GC) UBS AG Thomas Zingale, Managing Director – Global Head of Legal & Compliance Systems and Strategic Planning
Restrictions
Invitation Only