The London Law Expo 2026
7 October 2026
Convene 133 Houndsditch, London, United Kingdom
The London Law Expo is an annual one-day conference and exhibition for senior legal decision-makers and law leaders, produced by Netlaw Media. The 2026 edition took place at Convene, 133 Houndsditch, London, with presentation stages and workshops on AI adoption, legal technology, law firm operations, regulation and risk, chaired by Professor Stephen Mayson, Christina Blacklaws and Nigel Tranter, and an exhibition of legal technology suppliers alongside.
38 sessions · 48 speakers
Organiser (1)
Sponsors (7)
Clio · LawY · Workday · LexisNexis · Moody's · Harvey · Brieflink
Exhibitors (22)
Speak Carbon · Legalito · The University of Law · FormEvo · Clio · Laurel · LawY · Workday · Akita · Crescat Digital · Efimis · SP1 IT SOLUTIONS · LexisNexis · Iron Carrot · Bundledocs · Moody's · Zylpha · Oxford University Press · LEAP Enterprise · Harvey · Katchr · IntaForensics
Speakers (48)
- Nigel Tranter Chief Technology Officer, Gateley
- Prof. Stephen Mayson Honorary Professor of Law, University College London
- Christina Blacklaws Blacklaws Consulting
- Marisol Lopez Mellado Financial Crime Compliance & Third Party Risk Industry Lead, Moody's
- Alex Bazin Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer, Lewis Silkin
- Wendy Jephson Co-Founder & CEO, Let's Think
- Uwais Iqbal Founder, simplexico
- Dana Denis-Smith CEO, Obelisk Support
- Ayman Omar RVP of EMEA, Laurel
- Christel Aguila Partner, Director of IT, Winckworth Sherwood
- Sarah Barnard Director of Applied Intelligence, Linklaters
- Sidhant Raghuvanshi Innovation Manager, Norton Rose Fulbright
- Christian Toon Founder, Alvearium Associates
- John O’Donoghue Global Head of Matter Advisory, Freshfields
- Alasdair Sowerby Consultant, Lights-on Consulting
- Axel Koelsch Chief Operating Officer, Lawfront
- Brian Kennedy Director of Innovation (Real Estate), Bclp
- Carlos Carvalho Head of Strategic Accounts, Clio
- Chris Brocklehurst Associate Director - Advance Legal Operations, Ashurst Perkins Coie
- Claire Worrall Commercial Lead IRE/UK, Efimis
- Emma Millington Head of Lexis+ Finance Group, LexisNexis
- Georgie Evans HR Transformation Leader, Kpmg
- Georgina Thorpe Director of Pricing, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
- Hannah Abdi Relationship Manager, Moody's
- Hasnain Hudda Senior Consultant, Iron Carrot
- Ian Godfrey Director Industry Practice Lead - Master Data Management (MDM), Moody's
- Ivo Vlaev Prof of Behavioural Psychology, Centre for Behavioural & Implementation Science Interventions (BISI)
- Jeremy Barton General Counsel, FLA
- Jo Owen Consultant, Lights-On Consulting
- Kallum Pickering Chief Economist and Deputy Head of Research, Peel Hunt
- Kevin O’Sullivan Global Director of LPM, Baker McKenzie
- Krisson Nandha Head of Legal Operations Advisory (UK & EMEA), Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
- Lee Thomas Founder, Crescat Digital
- Marie-Claire O’Reilly Industry Principal, Legal Compliance, Intapp
- Martin Page Chief Revenue Officer, Katchr
- Nina Gratrick IT Director, HSF Kramer
- Paul Ebsworth Head of Business Systems, Slaughter and May
- Peter Baldwin Senior Director, Business Acceptance, Bclp
- Peter O’Keefe Senior Director - Industry Practice Lead - Master Data Management (MDM), Moody's
- Raj Panasar Founder and CEO, LawFairy
- Samuel Wiggins Senior Director, Research, Information & Intelligence, Bclp
- Sara Molina Perez-Tome Partner, Pérez-Llorca Abogados
- Sarah Rapson Chief Executive, SRA
- Stephen Brown Managing Director, Lights-on Consulting Ltd
- Steve Weller Non-Exec Chair, Harper James
- Stewart Vandermark Chief Executive & Solicitor, Nelsons
- Victoria Duxbury Lead Knowledge & Innovation Counsel, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
- Will Francis SVP Legal & Ethics & Compliance, Solutions & Innovation, bp
Agenda
- Conference Chair's Opening Remarks 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- Global Economic Outlook: Shaking off the Shocks (eventually) 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- How Hackable Are You? A Boardroom Cyber Workshop 7 October 2026 · The Lockwood Room
- The Skills You Need, Right When You Need Them: Preparing Your Firm's Talent for Whatever's Next 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- Align, Modernise, Scale: Preparing Law Firms for AI-Driven Growth 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- Building Trusted Data Today to Unlock Strategic Advantage Tomorrow 7 October 2026 · Moody’s Risk Intelligence Hub
- Chairperson’s Opening Remarks 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Chairperson’s Opening Remarks 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- PANEL: Matter Intelligence: The Next Competitive Advantage 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- From Legacy to Leading Edge: The Evolution of Legal Technology Architecture 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- Adoption Decoded: Turning Technology Investment into User Adoption 7 October 2026 · The Lockwood Room
- Context is the New Case File: AI in High-Value Legal Disputes 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- PANEL: Adapt or Become Obsolete: Reinventing the Modern Law Firm 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- AI in the Wild: Lessons Learned and Preparing for Tomorrow 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Reimagining Business Intelligence and CDD in the Age of AI 7 October 2026 · Moody’s Risk Intelligence Hub
- AI Agents & Automation in Practice 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- Upholding Integrity in a Data-Driven, AI Enabled World 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- The Missing Half of Legal AI 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- PANEL: Trust on Trial: Data, Ethics and the Future of Legal Services 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Fireside Chat: AI-Ready and Beyond: Skills, Roles, and a New Kind of Lawyer 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- PANEL: The Value Revolution: Redefining the Practice of Law 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- AI & Security Converging: Navigating the New Risk Landscape 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- Regulation for Modern Legal Services: Adapting to New Legal Business Models 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- The UK Law Firm AI Visibility Index 2026: Is Your Firm Named? 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Beyond the Billable Hour: The Work Data Required to Embrace Alternative Pricing Models 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- Powering the Next Wave of AI Innovation 7 October 2026 · Moody’s Risk Intelligence Hub
- PANEL: Who Owns the Intelligence? Data, Knowledge and IP in the Age of AI 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- From Chat to AI Workbench: A Workshop in Legal AI Architecture 7 October 2026 · The Lockwood Room
- The Biggest Risk in AI Isn't the Technology. It's Your People 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- From Back Office to Boardroom: Reimagining Financial Management in Law Firms 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Inside the Enterprise: Why Legal Operations Is Becoming the New Competitive Advantage 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- The New Power Players: Governance, Investment and the Next Era of Growth 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- PANEL: Collaborative Intelligence: The Rise of Human-AI Legal Teams 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- Chairperson's Closing Remarks 7 October 2026 · Operations Stage
- Chairperson's Closing Remarks 7 October 2026 · Clio Tech Hub
- The AI-dependent Lawyer - When AI Becomes Essential, What Makes it Trustworthy? 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- KEYNOTE: The Future of the Professions in the Age of Artificial Intelligence 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage
- Chairperson's Closing Remarks 7 October 2026 · LexisNexis Main Stage