Schedule of Litig Thursdays and CIO Lounge
We hold virtual meetings, approximately two a month, following their success during lockdown. Please see below a schedule of our previous and upcoming presentations:
Thurs 23 Jan 2025 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with NetDocuments - an update
Thurs 12 Dec 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Thomson Reuters - an update
Thurs 28 Nov 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: PwC Law Firm Survey Presentation
Thurs 21 Nov 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday : An overview with Aderant - an update
Thurs 7 Nov 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with iManage - an update
Thurs 3rd Oct 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Litera - an update
Thurs 19th Sept 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: The UK Economic Outlook & Labour's Economic Stance with Professor David Bailey
Thurs 18th July 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: Thomson Reuters Transforming the future of legal work, Generative AI Vision
Thurs 4th July 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: A deep dive into market data & trends across law firms financial performance, pricing trends & changing client demands with BigHand
Thurs 13th June 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: AI Unveiled - The Impact on Data, Processes, and People – Including What We Know, Anticipate, and Don’t Know with Harbor Global
Thurs 2nd May 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Advanced
Thurs 29th February 2024 - 4pm: Legalweek 2024 round-up: The tech to watch out for with Neil Cameron of NCCG
Thurs 24th January 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with mimecast
Thurs 18th January 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with BigHand
Thurs 11th January 2024 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Peppermint Technology
Thurs 14th December 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Elite
Thurs 30th November 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with iManage
Thurs 23rd November 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Access Legal
Thurs 16th November 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with NetDocuments
Thurs 9th November 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Intapp
Thurs 26th October 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Aderant
Thurs 19th October 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Thomson Reuters
Thurs 12th October 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: [Title to be confirmed] with Richard Merrick of Claremont
Thurs 28th September 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: The Psychology of Lawyers – The key things we need to know, the importance of resilience and how we can drive positive change in the Industry with Dr Larry Richard, J.D., Ph.D. of LawyerBrain LLC
Thurs 21st September 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: An overview with Litera
Thurs 7th September 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: The benefits of a Neurodiverse Workforce with Marc Crawley of Diversita Consulting
Thurs 20th July 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: Starting every engagement right: automating the client data process with Shamus Rae and Andy Newnham of Engine B
Thurs 13th July 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: Gen AI: temperature check with Reena SenGupta
Thurs 6th July 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: Generative AI + Law with Daniel Katz
Thurs 29th June 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: 7 tips to influence others and manage stakeholder expectation with Paul Richmond of theGrogroup
Thurs 25th May 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: Work Time Reduction - Is a shorter workweek the future of work? Andy Dawson and Joe O’Connor of Curium Solutions
Thurs 18th May 2023 - 4pm: Litig Thursday: The key steps to take in the event of a Cyber Attack or Data Breach with Jason Hart
Thurs 16th Feb 2023 - 4pm: The Global Economic Outlook post The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Meeting on the 2nd February with Jeavon Lolay of Lloyds Banking
Thurs 9th Feb 2023 - 4pm: Do we really (still have to use LinkedIn?) A practical session for IT directors and innovators with Simon Marshall of TBD Marketing
Thurs 26th Jan 2023 - 4pm: Is Virtual Reality the future of meetings and collaboration? with James Grice, Eversheds Sutherland
Thurs 12th Jan 2023 - 4pm: State of the UK economy - Professor David Bailey
Thurs 15th Dec 2022 - 4pm: PwC Law Firm Survey Presentation with Tony Hodgson and Nina Feighoney-Smith
Thurs 21st July 2022 - 4pm: Thoughts in and on Transition with Ian Jeffery
Thurs 9th June 2022 - 4pm: Hackable Homes: Securing IoT against cyber attacks with Andrew Laughlin of Which?
Thurs 28th April 2022 - 4pm: Microsoft Environmental Sustainability in Legal with Brittany Saylor
Thurs 7th April 2022 - 4pm: CIO Forum - Windows 11
Thurs 24th March 2022 - 4pm: Microsoft perspective on the new world of work with Helen Wilson
Thurs 17th March 2022 - 4pm: CIO Forum - Risks around suppliers, clients and supplier chain in Ukraine and Russia
Thurs 10th March 2022 - 4pm: Navigating iManage’s EOL Roadmap - Fireman & Co
Thurs 3rd March 2022 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Cyber Essentials
Thurs 24th Feb 2022 - 4pm: Does user adoption match your tech investment in a hybrid world? - Humber Associates
Thurs 17th Feb 2022 - 4pm: ESG in the tech sector - a discussion with Matt Watts of Netapp
Thurs 10th Feb 2022 - 4pm: PwC Law Firm Survey Presentation with Tony Hodgson
Thurs 27th Jan 2022 - 4pm: Validatum: Pricing Innovation with Richard Burcher
Thurs 13th Jan 2022 - 4pm: View of the Market with Advanced
Thurs 16th Dec 2021 - 4:30pm: Litig Social - Mind over Christmas
Thurs 2nd Dec 2021 - 4pm: Litera Strategy Update with Ben Mitchell
Thurs 11th Nov 2021 - 4pm: Intapp’s overall direction and general MSFT strategy with Thad Jampol
Thurs 28th Oct 2021 - 4pm: The impact of lockdown on sector firms with Richard Chaplin, Managing Partners’ Forum
Thurs 14th Oct 2021 - 4pm: TR’s product strategy within the legal tech ecosystem with Sarah Healey and Jim Leason
Thurs 7th Oct 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Legal Tech and M&A
Thurs 30th Sept 2021 - 4pm: Data Strategy and Insights Part 2 with Fireman and Co
Thurs 16th Sept 2021 - 4pm: Data Strategy and Insights - Part 1 with Fireman and Co
Thurs 9th Sept 2021 - 4pm: The Law Society - SRA Oxford Survey Results
Thurs 2nd Sept 2021 - 4pm: What’s hot - or not - in 2021 with Caroline Hill , Legal IT Insider
Thurs 19th Aug 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Where do you start with your data strategy and communicate to the business
Thurs 5th Aug 2021 - 4pm: Law Society: Return to the office - H&S, hybrid working, practical considerations presentation with Nick Denys
Thurs 29th July 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Recent cyber-attacks on the legal supply chain
Thurs 22nd July 2021 - 4pm: Law Society Future World 2050 Report - Presentation by the Futures and Insights Team, The Law Society
Thurs 15th July 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge – Hybrid Working
Thurs 8th July 2021 - 4pm: Microsoft – The Importance of Data and the role of the CDO with Robin Sutara
Thurs 1st July 2021 - 4pm: ESG and the Power of Local with Steve Butterworth of Neighbourly
Thurs 17th June 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Filesharing Platforms
Thursday 10th June 2021 - 4pm: The Law Society - Legal Insights
Thursday 3rd June 2021 - 4pm: The Grogroup Ltd - How to influence the board and understand motivation drivers.
Thurs 27th May 2021 - 5pm: Litig Social - Gin Tasting Event
Thurs 13th May 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - CIO Lounge - No/low code and automation
Thurs 29th April 2021 @ 5pm: Litig Social Drinks
Thurs 22nd April 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Microsoft 365
Thurs 15th April 2021 - 4pm: Cyber Security and an update on the Dark Web with Jason Hart
Thurs 8th April 2021 @ 4pm: CIO Lounge - Video Conferencing and “How’s your life?”
Thurs 1st April 2021 @ 4pm: Microsoft Teams value to Legal
Thurs 25th March 2021 @ 5pm: Litig Social Drinks
Thurs 18th March 2021 @ 4pm: Acritas Presentation: Litig Survey Results
Thurs 4th March 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - Flexible Working
Thurs 25th February 2021 - 5pm: Litig Virtual Cocktail Party - Run the World
Thurs 18th February 2021 - 4pm: Developing AI solutions to UK industry problems with Michael Gleaves, The Hartree Centre
Tues 16th February 2021 - 4pm: CIO Lounge - MS Teams in Legal
Thurs 11th February 2021 - 4pm: The Destination Office with Claremont
Thurs 4th February 2021 - 4pm: HSBC Law Firm Survey Presentation with Tim Montagu and Danny Brown, HSBC UK
Thurs 28th January 2021 - 5pm: Litig Social Drinks
Weds 20th January 2021 - 4pm: Innovation Readiness: How to Build your Company’s Innovation Muscles with Tendayi Viki, Associate Partner, Strategyzer
Thurs 14th January 2021 - 4pm: The practicalities of driving change through a Professional Partnership with guest speaker Matthew Jones, Director, Greensted Consulting Ltd
Thurs 7th January 2021 - 4pm: Crisis what Crisis - managing a media crisis with guest speaker Stephen Carver
Thurs 17th December 2020 - 4pm: Battle of Britain - Lessons in Complexity - 80th Anniversary this year! with guest speaker Stephen Carver
Thurs 10th December 2020 - 4pm: Harnessing the Wind with guest speaker Stephen Allen, Elevate
Thurs 3rd December 2020 - 5pm: Litig Christmas Social
Thurs 26th November 2020 - 4pm: Powering change through conversations with guest speaker Susanne Evans, Feld Spar Consulting
Thurs 19th November 2020 - 4pm: The Business of Technology - Cost Centre vs Value Generator with guest speakers Jane Deal, The Law Society and Damien Behan, Brodies LLP
Thurs 12th November 2020 - 4pm: 1066 Leadership - Lessons for today with guest speaker Stephen Carver
Thurs 5th November 2020 - 4pm: PwC Law Firm Survey Presentation with guest speaker Tony Hodgson, Partner, PwC
Thurs 29th October 2020 - 5pm: Litig Virtual Networking Drinks
Thurs 22nd October 2020 - 4pm: What is really happening with Brexit? with guest speaker Professor David Bailey
Thurs 15th October 2020 - 4pm: Watch This Space - The Rise of the Space Barons (SpaceX and Amazon being agile) with guest speaker Stephen Carver
Thurs 8th October 2020 - 4pm: Reynen Court Update with guest speaker Andrew Klein
Thurs 1st October 2020 - 4pm: Harvey Nash Global CIO Survey Results with guest speaker Robert Grimsey, Harvey Nash
Thurs 24th September 2020 - 5pm: Litig Big Social with Alan Hudson’s Amazing Zoom Magic Show with special guest Alan Hudson and his Amazing Zoom Magic Show
Thurs 17th September 2020 - 4pm: RSG Consulting/FT Innovative Lawyers: An update on Innovation and Global Trends in law with guest speaker Reena SenGupta, Managing Director, RSG Consulting
Thurs 3rd September 2020 - 4pm: Acritas Innovation trends in-house and in law firms including technology usage, barriers, mindset and opportunity with guest speaker Jo Summers, Global Client Director, Acritas
Thurs 27th August 2020 - 5pm: Litig Virtual Networking Drinks
Thurs 20th August 2020 - 4pm: Acritas Post-COVID data trends - shaping your firm for the future, impact on clients and spend and how Partners want to work in the future with guest speaker Lisa Hart-Shepherd, VP of Research and Advisory Services, Acritas
Thurs 13th August 2020 - 4pm: PwC – Cyber Security – How COVID19 has changed the risks for law firms with guest speakers Simon Borwick and Tanzina Brooks, PwC
Thurs 6th August 2020 - 4pm: “How to ACE Remote Meetings” - Look, sound and feel confident on camera and engage with your audience so they stay tuned in! (Top tips from a TV pro) with guest speaker Esther Stanhope, Speaker, Author and Founder
Thurs 30th July 2020 - 5pm: Litig virtual networking drinks
Thurs 23rd July 2020 - 4pm: What shape recovery? The Covid Economy and Beyond with guest speaker David Bailey, Professor, Aston Business School
Thurs 16th July 2020 - 4pm:Engine B: The Future of Professional and Legal Services with guest speakers Shamus Rae and Andy Newnham of Engine B
Thurs 9th July 2020 - 4pm: Update on Law Society work on returning to the office and working from home with guest speakers Stephen Denyer and Alexandra Cardinas
Thurs 2nd July 2020 - 4pm: We've gone from building a 5 year firm/IT strategy to ripping it up and planning in weeks rather than years. How should we best approach this now? with guest speakers David Aird Sarah Blair Stuart Whittle and Jane Deal
Thurs 25 June 2020 - 5pm: Litig virtual networking drinks
Thurs 18 June 2020 - 4pm: Post Pandemic Platforms for Legal with guest speaker John Craske
Thurs 11 June 2020 - 4pm: Leading yourself and your team out of lockdown: What role does personality play? with guest speaker Tameron Chappell, MSc., BSc., C. Occ. Psych., AFBPsS, PPABP
Thurs 4 June 2020 - 4pm: Adapting to lockdown: What’s it really like managing yourself and your team now the novelty has worn off? with guest speaker Tameron Chappell, MSc., BSc., C. Occ. Psych., AFBPsS, PPABP
Thurs 28 May 2020 - 4pm: Covid-19 Return to work and Optimising your Workplace Strategy with guest speakers David Tonks and Susanne Lorencin of Cushman & Wakefield
Thursday 21 May 2020 - 5pm: Litig virtual networking drinks
Thursday 14 May 2020 - 4pm: “Post Covid 19 law firm of the future discussion”
Tuesday 12 May 2020 - 4pm: “Collaboration Tools – Issues discussed and products compared”
Tuesday 5 May 2020 - 4pm: “Maximise your investment in teams” with Steve Smith of Combined Knowledge”
Thursday 30 April 2020 - 4pm: “Planning to get back to business – sharing ideas on high level plans and IT insights”
Thursday 23 April 2020 - 4pm: “Challenges with online collaboration and video tools and action taken”
Thursday 16 April 2020 - 4pm: “The top 10 issues we have experienced and how these have been overcome”