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Following on from the incredible success of our inaugural event, we are delighted to announce the second Legal Week's Corporate Counsel Forum Hong Kong which will take place on Tuesday 11 June 2013 at the Renaissance Harbourview Hotel Hong Kong. The conference will be attended by over 100 senior in-house lawyers to discuss key strategic issues through a mixture of panel debates, small group discussions and workshops delivered by leading practioners. Book online at http://www.ccf-hongkong.com/static/home

Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum is the annual meeting place for legal technology leaders and chief operating officers. With the business climate continuously changing, this year’s event will focus on how IT can integrate further into the core of law firm strategy. Ultimately, the IT function should enable lawyers and their support staff to carry out their jobs more efficiently and effectively. STF2012 is armed with a host of practical sessions that will offer a fresh perspective on tomorrow’s law firm structures and how IT will have to adapt. Leading CIOs, partners, global consultants and security specialists will cover the changing legal market, security risk, infrastructure alignment, project management and client side perspectives to name but a few. Conference bookings: Steve Hands, tel +44 (0)20 7004 7460 or email legalweekconference@incisivemedia.com

Uniting senior private client practitioners from the UK and beyond, the evening will invite debate from our audience, who will interact with our esteemed panel of speakers to discuss key issues and developments for practitioners today. The evening will be followed by networking drinks. For answers to these questions and more join us for An Audience with... Private client, where leading experts will debate these important and timely topics, offering valuable opinion and insights into the challenges and opportunities which arise. Bookings: legalweekconference@incisivemedia.com

Legal Week is proud to announce the inaugural Private Client Forum Hong Kong, which follows the success of last year’s Private Client Dinner in Hong Kong and the continued success of the well-established Private Client Forum Singapore. The Forum will enable delegates to participate in focused discussions on wealth management topics pertinent to their business in light of the huge opportunities presented by Hong Kong and China’s growing high net worth community. The one-day, two-stream programme will bring together international leaders and local specialists to discuss the pressing issues, key trends and driving forces that are shaping the way you advise your clients. Networking will also be a key feature of the Forum. Event enquiries: stephanie.leung@incisivemedia.com

Legal Week is proud to announce the fourth annual Private Client Forum Singapore, which will be held on 12 Sep 2013. The Forum has established its reputation in the industry as the principal meeting point for the region’s leading private client lawyers, to discuss and exchange ideas on the latest challenges and opportunities facing high net worth individuals. The thought-provoking programme will feature an unrivalled speaker faculty, encompassing international thought leaders and local practitioners, that will address local issues from a global perspective. The interactive focus groups will provide a more intimate setting for delegates to interact and share best practice. Networking will also be a key feature of the Forum. Event enquiries: stephanie.leung@incisivemedia.com

Legal Week welcomes leading general counsel, chief legal officers and CEOs from companies that are managing legal operations abroad or that have subsidiaries operating in foreign jurisdictions. The Global Corporate Counsel Forum will cover key topics that can help improve day-to-day business in a multinational organization: international arbitration, litigation risk, cyber security, regulatory risks, managing internal budget pressures and corporate disputes in emerging market transactions are just some of the areas this packed program offers. Bookings: legalweekconference@incisivemedia.com

The 11th annual Corporate Counsel Forum will take place at London Syon Park on 23-24 September 2013. Corporate Counsel Forum is the annual meeting place for leading general counsel in Europe, to debate the most pertinent and vexing issues they face. The forum has gone from strength to strength and its success lies in the dedication of both speakers and delegates to providing a first-rate programme and the opportunity to share ideas and experiences with peers. Conference bookings: Steve Hands +44(0)20 7004 7460 or legalweekconference@incisivemedia.com

This two-day conference has been developed with senior industry participants and tailored specifically for CEOs, CIOs, COOs, Risk Officers and other senior strategists and decision makers. Coping with recent years of turmoil has strengthened surviving asset management companies, however, it is becoming more and more essential to stay up to date with the changes in regulation and to share ideas and strategies with fellow market participants in order to excel through tough conditions and benefit from any upturn.

Hosted by Legal Week (organisers of The British Legal Awards) and the Corporate Lawyers Association of South Africa (CLASA), these inaugural awards will celebrate legal excellence in Africa and are open to in-house legal teams and law firms operating throughout the continent. The judging panel will be made up of senior in-house lawyers and other legal and business figures from across Africa. Categories include General Counsel of the Year, Legal Department of the Year, Legal Team of the Year and Law Firm of the Year. There will also be a series of sector-based awards to celebrate the achievements of law firm teams working across the continent. Table bookings: Steve Hands, tel. +44 (0)20 7004 7460, email steve.hands@incisivemedia.com or book online at www.africanlegalawards.com

Now is the time for in-house counsel in Africa to seize the initiative and take the lead in progressing their own corporate roles and the presence of the in-house legal community as a whole. Facing rapid regulatory change and great disparity in legislative sophistication across the continent it remains a challenging time for legal counsel in the region, but opportunity still abounds. The sharing of ideas and best practice has always been instrumental in the development of individual careers and of peer group communities – this recognition sits at the core of Legal Week’s exciting new launch, the Corporate Counsel Forum Africa. Join your fellow in-house counsel from across Africa to hear from, and engage with, thought-leaders from the African legal community for a day of dynamic discussion and practical advice. Bookings: Call Francesca Georghiou on +44 (0)20 7968 4529 or email legalweekconference@incisivemedia.com