Join us for the first Industry Briefing of 2025, where Bjarne Tellmann—former General Counsel of Haleon Plc and Chief Legal Officer Pearson Plc, and now CEO of FjordStream Advisors—will share his observations on how to effectively implement digital transformation in a legal department. Based on his real-world experience doing this, the framework is a useful way of thinking about tech deployment in today’s AI-driven legal environment. His remarks will also reference tech adoption metrics from our recent litigation survey, setting the stage for a broader discussion on leveraging technology, data, skills, and metrics to grow the business.
Our panel of experts will then explore the latest trends and strategies for modernizing legal teams and share success stories and lessons learned.
Topics will include:
AI and Technology’s Impact on Legal Departments
- Insights on adoption trends from the UnitedLex Litigation Survey
- AI’s impact on the relationship between legal departments and law firms Building a Cutting-Edge Legal Team
Resource allocation: strategic initiatives vs. run-the-business tasks
- Leveraging data for strategic decision-making
- Overcoming resistance to technology adoption
Responsible AI Adoption: Balancing Innovation with Sustainability
- Ethical considerations in AI-driven legal work
- Building a culture of continuous learning and adaptability
Attendees will gain valuable perspectives on adopting AI in bold yet responsible ways—ensuring sustainable, long-term growth for legal teams and the organizations they support.