AGENDA


LEGAL ®EVOLUTION 2018 offers visitors a total of over 40 lectures and discussion rounds and will focus on three conference topics:

 Track A highlights new technologies that make processes and workflows in law firms and legal departments more efficient.

 Track B deals with cybersecurity, process optimization, artificial intelligence and apps.

 Track C is dedicated to quality management, design thinking, legal spend management and recruiting

 All tracks run in parallel and visitors can choose one of the tracks and switch between them.

 If not marked, all speeches will be presented in English.

The presentation slides of the speeches can be found under the respective programme point.

Program(PDF)

 

Tuesday 04.12.2018

Wednesday 05.12.2018

  • Track A
    LEGAL TECH
  • Track B
    LEGAL FUTURE
  • Track C
    LEGAL INNOVATION
  • Track A
    LEGAL TECH
  • Track B
    LEGAL FUTURE
  • Track C
    LEGAL INNOVATION

08:00

Start: Registration and Admission
We warmly welcome you to the LEGAL ®EVOLUTION Expo & Congress 2018!

 

09:15

Welcoming Words & Keynotes
Welcome and introduction to the event
Dr. Jochen Brandhoff, Organizer, LEGAL ®EVOLUTION

Legal Tech: Chances, Challenges & Perspectives | GER
Digitization as a challenge for the legal system
Minister of State Prof. Dr. Winfried Bausback, Bavarian Minister of Justice


09:30

Congress Opening & Breakfast
Welcome and opening of the event followed by breakfast
Christoph Bertling, Managing Director, Handelsblatt Fachmedien


10:00

Electronic Legal Relations and Electronic File | GER
The Perspective of Electronic Business Processes in the Judiciary (and a Little Criticism of the Implementation Approaches)
Dr. Ralf Köbler, President, Regional Court Darmstadt  

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10:30

Justice Panel: Digitization in German Courts | GER
How will legal tech change the work of the courts and the communication of legal parties in the coming years?
Moderation: Tom Braegelmann LL.M., Attorney / Attorney and Counsellor at Law (New York), BBL Bernsau Brockdorff & Partner

Dr. Thomas Dickert, President, Appellate Court Nuremberg
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Ralf Köbler, President, Regional Court Darmstadt
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Wilhelm Wolf, President, Regional Court Frankfurt
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)


Roland Ketterle, President, Regional Court of Cologne
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)


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11:30

LEGAL INNOVATION BREAK
Take a look around the Darmstadtium, meet other participants and take a first look at the Legal Innovation exhibitors

12:00

Legal goes AI! Contract Analytics: Technologies and Business Cases from a practical view
Save time - optimize processes - reduce costs: improve your competitiveness through the use of intelligent software tools
Franz Kögl, CEO, IntraFind

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12:45

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier

13:45

Redefining simplicity: Requirements for modern Review Platforms for eDiscovery
What to look for when choosing the right platform for your eDiscovery project: Features, Usability, Support
Helmut Sauro, Principal Business Development Manager, KLD Discovery
Daniel Heinrichs,
Business Development Manager, KLD Discovery

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14:15

COFFEE BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

14:30

Lawyers in a Digital World
Regulatory challenges & opportunities
Prof. Dr. Thomas Gasteyer, Of Counsel, Clifford Chance

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15:15

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

15:30

Practice report: Group-wide Introduction of a Contract Management System in the Pharmaceutical Sector | GER
Modern organisational methods as a prerequisite for successful project implementation for Legal Tech:
Methodology, usage context, potentials, lessons learned

Oliver Elser, Managing Director, HMP Solutions GmbH

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16:00

AFTERNOON BREAK
Enjoy a glass of champagne at our bar together with the other attendees, speakers and exhibitors

16:30

The EU Artifical Intelligence Strategy
AI on demand, charter for AI ethics and legal framework
Paul Nemitz, M.C.L., Principal Advisor, DG Justice, European Commission

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17:00

GDPR ("DSGVO") Check for websites
Tips & Tricks for a compliant website around Cookies, Consent & Co.
Lisa Gradow, Co-Founder, Usercentrics

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17:30

1st Day General Counsel Panel: Legal Departments in Transition
How will legal departments change over the next five years as a result of digitization?
Moderated by: Markus Hartung, Director, Bucerius Center on the Legal Profession (CLP), Bucerius Law School

Dr. Claudia Junker, General Counsel, Deutsche Telekom AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Michael Lappe, General Counsel, Deutsche Börse AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Benno Quade, General Counsel, Software AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

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18:30

STParty and Christmas Market 
STP invites you to a closing party at booth no.2 in the entrance area. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to visit the Darmstadt Christmas Market on the market square.

20:00

NETWORKING DINNER & PARTY
Meet the leaders of the legal tech industry, other attendees and our speakers at a five star networking dinner followed by a party.
Location: Glasschrank Steak & Meer

 

08:00

Start: Registration and Admission
We warmly welcome you to the LEGAL ®EVOLUTION Expo & Congress 2018!

 

09:15

Welcoming words & Keynotes
Welcome and introduction to the event
Dr. Jochen Brandhoff, Organizer, LEGAL ®EVOLUTION

Legal Tech: Chances, Challenges & Perspectives | GER
Digitization as a challenge for the legal system
Minister of State Prof. Dr. Winfried Bausback, Bavarian Minister of Justice

09:30

Congress Opening & Breakfast
Welcome and opening of the event followed by breakfast
Christoph Bertling, Managing Director, Handelsblatt Fachmedien


10:00

How to lead your Zombie Law Firm or Legal Department back to Life
How to survive in a volatile and changing legal services landscape by changing your information flows and decisions
Gordon Vala-Webb, Senior Advisor, Technology and Innovation, Lex Mundi

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10:30

Silicon Israel?
Insights and developments in an aspiring legal tech market
Or Bakai, Head of Legal Tech Department, Robus

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11:00

Is Human Error the biggest Security Threat to your Firm?
How can law firms reduce the risk of human error as a source of data breaches
Neil McLaughlin, Product Specialist, DocsCorp 

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11:30

LEGAL INNOVATION BREAK
Take a look around the Darmstadtium, meet other participants and take a first look at the Legal Innovation exhibitors


12:00

How AI Services will take over your (tedious) Work and create new Added Value
From hype to reality: State of the industry and upcoming developments in applying intelligent, adaptive components on large litigation cases (many clients, many documents and a lot of data) today.
Arvin Aroa, Founder and Managing Director, Inserve GmbH

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12:45

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier


13:45

HotDocs: A Case Study in Legal Innovation
Overview and Case Study
Noel O’Connell, HotDocs Business Development Manager from AbacusNext International Ltd
Magdalene Steup, Principal Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer


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14:15

COFFEE BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

14:30

Will Technology really „disrupt“ the Legal Market?
Insights and a critical view from India
Nitin Potdar, M&A Partner, J. Sagar Associates I advocates & solicitors, Mumbai, India

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15:15

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

15:30

A Legal Tech App Platform is not a Dream | GER
Approaches, examples & challenges for corporate lawyers in the "high-speed train" of digitization
Steffen Schaar, Member of the Executive Board,The Quality Group

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16:00

AFTERNOON BREAK
Enjoy a glass of champagne at our bar with the other attendees, the speakers and our Legal Innovation exhibitors

17:00

The Startup Law Firm
Future scenarios and disruptive changes through Legal Tech
Charlotte Falk, Co-Founder, SFS Digital- & Innovationsberatung
Paul Schirmer
, Co-Founder, SFS Digital- & Innovationsberatung

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17:30

1st Day General Counsel Panel: Legal Departments in Transition
How will legal departments change over the next five years as a result of digitization?
Moderated by: Markus Hartung, Director, Bucerius Center on the Legal Profession (CLP), Bucerius Law School

Dr. Claudia Junker, General Counsel, Deutsche Telekom AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Michael Lappe, General Counsel, Deutsche Börse AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Benno Quade, General Counsel, Software AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

-Download the presentation slides-

18:30

STParty and Christmas Market 
STP invites you to a closing party at booth no.2 in the entrance area. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to visit the Darmstadt Christmas Market on the market square.

20:00

NETWORKING DINNER & PARTY
Meet the leaders of the legal tech industry, other attendees and our speakers at a five star networking dinner followed by a party.
Location: Glasschrank Steak & Meer

08:00

Start: Registration and Admission
We warmly welcome you to the LEGAL ®EVOLUTION Expo & Congress 2018!

 

09:15

Welcoming Words & Keynotes
Welcome and introduction to the event
Dr. Jochen Brandhoff, Organizer, LEGAL ®EVOLUTION

Legal Tech: Chances, Challenges & Perspectives | GER
Digitization as a challenge for the legal system
Minister of State Prof. Dr. Winfried Bausback, Bavarian Minister of Justice

09:30

Congress Opening & Breakfast
Welcome and opening of the event followed by breakfast
Christoph Bertling, Managing Director, Handelsblatt Fachmedien


10:00

The Legal Profession in a Globalised and Digitalised World
Ensuring the sustainability of the legal profession
Xavier Costa, President, International Association of Young Lawyers

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10:30

Digitization with Quality Management | GER
reasonable, strategic, sustainable
Moderation: Jennifer Hülskötter, Quality Assurance and Marketing, Hülskötter & Partner Consulting und Vertriebs GmbH

Volker HimmenLawyer, Member of the Board of Directors of the DAV Law Firm Management Working Group
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Gerhard Hülskötter, CEO, Hülskötter & Partner Consulting und Vertriebs GmbH
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Geertje Tutschka, Attorney D/Ö and CEO CLP, Coach
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)


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11:30

LEGAL INNOVATION BREAK
Take a look around the Darmstadtium, meet other attendees and take a first look at the Legal Innovation exhibitors

12:00

Innovation with Method: Design Thinking in the Legal Department
How user-friendly contracts can be designed
Ralf Reuther, Head of Legal & Rights, publishing group Droemer Knaur

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12:45

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier

14:00

Change in work values across generations
Requirements for Recruitment and Talent Management
Prof. Dr. Susanne Rank, Professor for Human Resource Management & Change Management, Hochschule Mainz

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14:30

Change Journey 
Future Proofing of the Bosch Legal Team
Dr. Philipp Haas, Head of Legal Matter Digital and New Businesses, BOSCH-Group

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15:15

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

15:30

New approaches to Legal Advice in a Digital Global World
Presented by Clifford Chance
Dr. Ines Keitel, Partner, Labor Law and Privacy, Clifford Chance

Markus Muhs, Partner, Corporate and M&A, Clifford Chance

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16:00

AFTERNOON BREAK
Enjoy a glass of champagne at our bar together with the other attendees, speakers and legal innovation exhibitors

16:30

Legal Operations: Transformation and Optimization with new Technologies
Ways to manage major goals by embracing technology
moderated by Christiane Mueller-Haye, Director of Continental Europe, Phoenix Business Solutions

Mathew Crocker, CEO, Phoenix Business Solutions
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Hans Matthysen, Vice President Legal EMEA, BASF SE
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Laura Fauqueur, Co Founder, Instituto de Innióvacion Legal & ELTA Ambassador
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Gudrun Stangl, Partner and COO, Schönherr Attorneys at Law
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)


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17:30

1st Day General Counsel Panel: Legal Departments in Transition
How will legal departments change over the five years as a result of digitization?
Moderated by: Markus Hartung, Director, Bucerius Center on the Legal Profession (CLP), Bucerius Law School

Dr. Claudia Junker, General Counsel, Deutsche Telekom AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Michael Lappe, General Counsel, Deutsche Börse AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

Dr. Benno Quade, General Counsel, Software AG
participates in the panel discussion (about 60 minutes)

-Download the presentation slides-

18:30

STParty and Christmas Market 
STP invites you to a closing party at booth no.2 in the entrance area. Afterwards you will have the opportunity to visit the Darmstadt Christmas Market on the market square.

20:00

NETWORKING DINNER & PARTY
Meet the leaders of the legal tech industry, other attendees and our speakers at a five star networking dinner followed by a party.
Location: Glasschrank Steak & Meer

08:00

Start Day 2: Meet & Greet
Get in touch with our legal innovation exhibitors and other attendees over a cup of coffee

09:00

Opening Keynote
Digital agenda of law (civil and criminal law) and legal tech
State Secretary Thomas Metz, Hessian Ministry of Justice

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09:30

BREAKFAST
Breakfast together with the other attendees, speakers and Legal Innovation exhibitors

10:00

Next Generation Compliance Management Systems
Automation, use of data and databases and visualization of the global CMS
Dr. Nicolai Behr, Co-Head Legal Tech Team, Baker McKenzie
Marcel Wagner, Teamleader Professional Services, Bureau Van Dijk

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10:30

Legal Innovation in the Legal Department
What opportunities arise from Legal Tech, Legal Design and Legal Operations for legal departments?
Zoë Andreae, CEO, LECARE GmbH

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11:00

COFFEE BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

11:10

Law Firm Panel: comfortable, mobile and safe? How the working Environment of Law Firms is changing
A 360-degree view of the law firm of the future (new structures, processes, IT systems...)
moderated by: Mareike Bahns, Lawyer and certified data protection expert (GDPR)

Magdalene Steup, Principal Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
participates in the panel discussion (about 50 minutes)

Dr. Sven Tischendorf
, Lawyer and Managing Partner, AC Tischendorf Rechtsanwälte Panterschaftsgesellschaft mbB
participates in the panel discussion (about 50 minutes)

Florian Wiesner, Digital Officer, FPS Fritze Wicke Seelig
participates in the panel discussion (about 50 minutes)

Philipp Glock, Senior Manager & District Manager, KPMG Law
participates in the panel discussion (about 50 minutes)

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12:00

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

12:15

2nd Day General Counsel Panel: from reactive to proactive? 
Collaboration between Legal & Compliance in the context of digitization
moderated by Dr. med. Anette Schunder-Hartung, founder and owner, aHa Strategische Kanzleientwicklung

Marcel Ritter, General Counsel Telefónica Group
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Dr. Stefan Fandel, Head of Group Legal Services, Merck KGaA
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Martina Seidl, General Counsel, Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Dr. Thorsten Hennrich, General Counsel, PlusServer
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)


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13:00

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier

14:00

Future Discovery
The 1-click eDiscovery
Helmut Brechtken, Partner, Warth & Klein Grant Thornton AG
Christian Götz,
Partner, Warth & Klein Grant Thornton AG

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14:30

AFTERNOON BREAK
Enjoy a glass of champagne at our bar together with the other attendees

14:45

Language Technology Meets Legal Technology
Automated translation for the legal area
Christine Bruckner, Language Technology Consultant, CrossLang N.V.

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15:15

Networking & End 
Discuss the presentations with a cup of coffee and cake with the other attendees and speakers

 

08:00

Start Day 2: Meet & Greet
Get in touch with our legal innovation exhibitors and other attendees over a cup of coffee

09:00

Opening Keynote
Digital agenda of law (civil and criminal law) and legal tech
State secretary Thomas Metz, Hessian Ministry of Justice

-Download the presentation slides-

09:30

BREAKFAST
Breakfast together with the other attendees, speakers and Legal Innovation exhibitors

10:00

AI in Law: What does this mean in the Present and in the Future?
Use of Legal Tech in today's legal practice
Prof. Dr. Dirk HelbingUniversity Professor for Computational Social Science, ETH Zürich

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10:30

Catch me if you can ! Business Partner Compliance | GER
Evolutionary Risk, Integrity & Compliance Management
Susanne Minneker, Director Business Development, The Red Flag Group

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11:00

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

12:15

Liability when using Artificial Intelligence
Who is liable when machines make mistakes? Application example: autonomous driving
Philipp Reusch, Lawyer and Founder, reuschlaw Legal Consultants

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13:00

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier

14:00

How do I accelerate the Business Success of my Law Firm in Times of Legal Tech, Hashtag and Co.? | GER
Optimize your processes with the help of individual IT solutions and map your client relationships cleverly digitally
Dominik Bach-Michaelis, CEO, eConsult

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14:30

AFTERNOON BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

15:30

Digitisation in Law Studies | GER
What would be necessary and what is possible?
Moderation: Tamay Schimang

Prof. Dr. Michael Beurskens LL.M. (University of Chicago), LL.M. (Gew. Rechtsschutz), Att. at Law (New York), Professor of Civil Law, German, European and International Business Law University of Passau
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Daniella Domokos
, Law student, freelance journalist, Legal Tech blogger and Women of Legal Tech 2018 award winner
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Dr. Peter Röhm
, Deputy Head of the State Justice Examination Office Baden Württemberg
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)

Tianyu Yuan, Founder and Managing Director of LEX superior
participates in the panel discussion (about 45 minutes)



-Download the presentation slides-

16:15

Networking 
Discuss the presentations with a cup of coffee and cake with the other attendees and speakers

 

08:00

Start Day 2: Meet & Greet
Get in touch with our legal innovation exhibitors and other attendees over a cup of coffee

09:00

Opening Keynote
Digital agenda of law (civil and criminal law) and legal tech
State secretary Thomas Metz, Hessian Ministry of Justice

-Download the presentation slides-

09:30

BREAKFAST
Breakfast together with participants, speakers and Legal Innovation exhibitors

10:00

Customer experience and Legal Tech
A necessary marriage?
Maria Jesus González-Espejo, Member of the Board, European Legal Technology Association (ELTA)

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10:30

Cost Control: Keep Costs under Control with Legal Spend Management
How Legal Spend Management systems can be used meaningfully and what pitfalls are involved? a practice-oriented view from the perspective of the company and the consultant
David J. Deutsch, Legal Counsel, HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft
Philipp Glock, Senior Manager und Niederlassungsleiter, KPMG Law

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11:00

COFFEE BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

11:10

Clifford Chance in a Digital World
Presented by Sandra Thiel and Anthony Vigneron
Sandra Thiel, Head of Legal Tech & Continuous Improvement, Clifford Chance
Anthony Vigneron, Director Legal Technology Solutions, Clifford Chance


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12:00

BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors

12:15

Cultural Change as the Key to Digital Transformation
Managers and employees in transition
Prof. Dr. Markus H. Dahm, Digital Transformation Thought Leader, IBM Germany GmbH

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13:00

LUNCH BREAK
Enjoy our buffet together with Legal Innovation exhibitors and discover new technologies that make your daily legal work easier

14:00

Pactumize
Allows non-lawyers to draft and negotiate contracts
Anders Perméus, Founder, Pactumize

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14:30

AFTERNOON BREAK
Enjoy a glass of champagne at our bar together with the other attendees

14:45

Legal Innovation at Boehringer Ingelheim 
Creating a platform for the future
Dr. Andreas Lenk, LL.M., Senior Legal Counsel and Attorney, Boehringer Ingelheim

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15:15

COFFEE BREAK
Visit the Legal Innovation exhibitors for a cup of coffee

15:30

Creative Brain Hacks for lawyers
How to increase your creativity & create value
Karim Mustaghni, Entrepreneur, Investor, Artist, Global Shapers Frankfurt (World Economic Forum) / CREATVS

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16:00

Networking & End 
Discuss the presentations with a cup of coffee and cake with the other attendees and speakers

 
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