Michael DeSimone
Vice President
Corporate Counsel, Prudential Financial
Attendees
Represented
(10+ Years Exp)
Distinguished legal professionals from around the globe, guiding our mission to connect and empower the legal community.
Vice President
Corporate Counsel, Prudential Financial
Chief Growth Officer
Somerset Therapeutics LLC/ Somerset Pharma
Senior Lead Counsel
Anti-Corruption and Sanctions at Zoom Communications, Inc.
Senior Vice President
Trade Solutions – Global In-Business Product Risk at Citi
Head of Legal & Data Privacy Officer
Petco Mexico
Adjunct Professor
Georgia State University College of Law, USA
Corporate Counsel
Google LLC
Professor
Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Indonesia
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Sr. Corporate
HCL America, Inc.
Former Legal M&A Integration Executive
IBM Corporation
Vice President
Corporate Counsel, Prudential Financial
Chief Growth Officer
Somerset Therapeutics LLC/ Somerset Pharma
Senior Lead Counsel
Anti-Corruption and Sanctions at Zoom Communications, Inc.
Senior Vice President
Trade Solutions – Global In-Business Product Risk at Citi
Head of Legal & Data Privacy Officer
Petco Mexico
Adjunct Professor
Georgia State University College of Law, USA
Corporate Counsel
Google LLC
Professor
Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Indonesia
Sr. Corporate
HCL America, Inc.
Former Legal M&A Integration Executive
IBM Corporation
Registration
Welcome Tea & One-on-One Introduction
Keynote Speech:Â Role of lawyers to boost the sustainable and profitable growth of businesses
General Counsel & Compliance Officer at Schindler Group, UAE
Keynote Speech:Â Transforming the Future of Legal Services
General Counsel Legal at Emirates Petroleum
Panel Discussion :Â Investing in the Middle East: Legal Frameworks and Considerations: Focus on legal considerations for foreign investors entering the Middle Eastern market, free trade zones, and navigating local regulations.
Leader Legal & Compliance, Middle East
Group Legal Counsel, Middle East
Legal Counsel at Seddiqi Holding LLC
Senior Manager, Legal Head for Middle East
Networking:Â Hi-Tea & Refreshments
Panel Discussion :Â Dispute Resolution in the Age of Technology: Explore the rise of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, online dispute resolution (ODR), and the impact of technology on litigation practices.
Legal Consultant
General Legal Counsel, Commercial Bank
Contract Management Consultant at Bosch Digital
Managing Partner, NKB LEGAL
Case Study Presentation: Tax Legal Aspect for Transfer Pricing & Technology
Founder & Managing Partner at MRS Business Professional Consulting
LexTalk:Â A quick speech by Industry Leader: From Ideas to Impact: How Law Firms Empower Startups Through IP, Investments, and Dispute Resolution
Founding Partner at Shepherd Law & Associates
Partner at Shepherd Law & Associates
Panel Discussion :Â Employment Laws and Regulations in the Middle East: A Focus on Expatriates
Chief Legal, Compliance & Risk Officer, iSON
Assistant Manager - Litigation, DAMAC Group
Senior Legal Counsel at Emirates Islamic Bank
Networking Over Lunch
LexTalk: A quick speech by an Industry Leader
Registration
Welcome Tea & One-on-One Introduction
Keynote Speech:Â A Detailed Speech by an industry leader
Keynote Speech:Â A Detailed Speech by an industry leader
Panel Discussion:Â The Rise of ESG in Corporate Governance: Discuss the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in corporate decision-making and legal compliance.
General Counsel & Compliance Officer at Schindler Group, UAE
Senior Legal Counsel, Emirates Flight Catering
Senior Legal Counsel, First Abu Dhabi Bank
Senior Legal Counsel-Digital & Integration, SLB
Networking Hi-Tea & Refreshments
Panel Discussion :Â The Evolving IP Landscape in the Middle East: Discuss recent developments in IP protection laws across the region. Explore the efforts of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to harmonize IP laws among member states. Highlight challenges and opportunities for enforcing IP rights in the Middle East.
Legal Director at AVEVA
Senior Legal Manager, Cars24 Arabia
Lead Consultant at BOGAC2 Consulting
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Founder & Managing Partner at MRS Business Professional Consulting
Networking Hi-Tea & Refreshments
LexTalk:Â A quick speech by an Industry Leader
Panel Discussion :Â Integrating GRC with Corporate Strategy for Long-Term Success: Discuss how to align GRC objectives with business goals, measure the effectiveness of GRC initiatives, and examine successful case studies of GRC integration in Middle Eastern companies.
Head of Compliance at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Abu Dhabi Branch
Global Business Strategy & Compliance Leader | Digital Transformation Expert
SVP for Legal Affairs, Al Hamra Group LLC
Global Go-To-Market Counsel, HP Inc.
Group General Counsel at The Premium Group
Networking Over Lunch
Round Table Discussion :Â The Legal Tech Revolution: A panel of legal tech experts explores how technology is transforming legal practices in the Middle East. Discuss areas like AI-powered contract analysis, legal document automation, and cybersecurity solutions for law firms.
Senior Legal Counsel at OSN
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General Counsel at Emirates Petroleum Company (PJSC)
Chief Legal Counsel (MEAIT) at Richemont Group
Senior Counsel at Mastercard
Senior Legal Counsel AMET & EMEA Legal Lead for Oral Care at Kenvue
Managing Director, JAAR Law
Attorney - Head: Litigation & Estates Department at Maynard Menon Govender Inc
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