LawAhead Center hosts a session on the future of financial markets with Rodrigo Buenaventura
The Secretary General of IOSCO, the global standard-setter for securities regulation, addressed the key transformations shaping market dynamics and access to capital. On January 21, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School held a new session featuring Rodrigo Buenaventura, Secretary General of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The event, hosted at IE Tower, brought […]
A look ahead at the legal profession with Gabe Pereyra, Co-Founder and President of Harvey, at IE Law School
An event hosted by the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession. IE Law School hosted a session on 25 November with Gabe Pereyra, Co-Founder and President of Harvey, in an event organized by the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession. Harvey, a generative AI platform tailored to the legal sector, is transforming how law firms and academic […]
What forces are transforming the future of the legal profession in the United States?
Yvette Ostolaza (Sidley Austin LLP), analyzes the American legal sector and its main challenges at IE Law School’s LawAhead Center. On November 24, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School hosted a new session with Yvette Ostolaza, Management Committee Chair and Executive Committee member at Sidley Austin LLP, in an event held at the […]
“AI does not replace lawyers, it replaces obsolete practices”
Fernando Peláez, CEO of LexLatin, analyzes the Latin American legal sector and its main challenges at IE Law School’s LawAhead Center. On October 14, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School hosted Fernando Peláez, CEO of LexLatin, in an event held at the IE Tower, bringing together partners and senior executives from leading law […]
Luis de Carlos and the reinvention of elite law in the 21st century
Luis de Carlos and the reinvention of elite law in the 21st century One of the most innovative lawyers of the last 20 years, according to the Financial Times, debunks the myths of legal leadership after leading a firm with more than 1,000 professionals in 13 countries. Read the full interview on LexLatin. Published: September […]
LawAhead Center and Nestlé explore the future of the corporate legal function
Leanne Geale, General Counsel at Nestlé, shares the company’s strategic vision for law, sustainability, and digital transformation. As part of its ongoing commitment to responsible legal leadership and innovation, the LawAhead Center at IE Law School welcomed Leanne Geale, General Counsel of Nestlé, on June 16. During her visit, Geale presented the company’s Legal & Compliance transformation strategy, […]
Leadership in the legal profession demands legal knowledge, technological proficiency, and interpersonal skills
According to the report by the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession, “Innovation Beyond Technology. The Crucial Role of Skills in Driving Change in the Legal Profession”. Innovation in the legal profession goes far beyond technological adoption, highlighting the crucial role of interpersonal skills and ethical standards. This is one of the main conclusions […]
LawAhead Center examines the impact of technology and geopolitics on legal services
AI, global shifts, and the future of law: Microsoft’s Jeff Bullwinkel sparks debate at IE Law School. On March 31, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School welcomed Jeff Bullwinkel, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs at Microsoft EMEA. Held at IE Tower, the event gathered partners and […]
A global network to shape the future of the legal profession
IE Law School co-hosts the first global meeting of academic centers on the legal profession, alongside Harvard Law School, marking the launch of a new international network. The LawAhead Center at IE Law School, in collaboration with the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession, was pleased to co-host the First Global Meeting of […]
IE Law School’s LawAhead Center highlights the need for a strategic framework in legal service delivery
Sumi Trombley, President of UpLevel Ops, urges modern legal departments to rethink their resourcing and operational strategies. On March 26, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School hosted Sumi Trombley, President of UpLevel Ops, a consulting firm specializing in providing services for in-house legal departments and law firms. During her presentation, she shared a compelling strategic framework […]
The IE Law School’s LawAhead Center explores the state of the UK legal market
Expert Christopher Saul presents an analysis of the most significant changes in the British legal landscape over the last decade On February 24, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School hosted Christopher Saul, former Senior Partner at Slaughter and May and founder of Christopher Saul Associates. During his talk, he provided a […]
The IE Law School’s LawAhead Center analyzes cybersecurity challenges in corporate boards
The IE Law School’s LawAhead Center analyzes cybersecurity challenges in corporate boards Expert in digital economy and regulation Carlos López-Blanco leads a session on digital challenges in corporate governance. On January 21, the LawAhead Center on the Legal Profession at IE Law School hosted a session on the digital challenges facing corporate boards at the IE Tower. […]