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Innovate Legal Event Series
September & October
England | Ireland | Scotland
England | Ireland | Scotland
September & October, 2019
This September and October, Clio will host Innovate Legal events in cities throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom. The free events are for legal professionals who want to grow their knowledge, networks, and skill sets by learning from—and connecting with—industry peers.
Space is limited, we recommend booking early to secure your place; you can register today via the following links.
About the events
Teresa Bowe
Founder, CCF Accountancy
Previous speakers at Innovate Legal events include:
Rachel Roche
Founder, Roche Legal
Previous Speakers include:
Greg Ryan
Owner, Greg Ryan Solicitors
Greg founded Greg Ryan Solicitors in June 2001, a specialised commercial law firm based in Dublin, Ireland. Greg advises clients on civil litigation, and general commercial and private legal solutions. Greg is actively involved in the world of law, currently serving as President of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association (DSBA) and Chairman of both the Law Society of Ireland, Technology Committee and DSBA Commercial and Business Law Committee.
Andrew Gray
Founder, Truth Legal
Paul Berwin
Founder, Berwins Solicitors
Speakers include:
Nick Francis
EMEA Growth Manager, Clio
Speakers include:
Nick leads growth marketing for Clio in the United Kingdom. Clio empowers law firms to be client centred and firm focused, the only cloud-case management software to be endorsed by the Law Society of England and Wales and approved by the Law Society of Scotland. A four-year veteran of the technology industry, Nick is passionate about educating lawyers on using tech to improve their lives, practices and ultimately the clients they serve.
John Gilmartin
CEO, Klyant
Qualified as a solicitor in England, Wales, and Ireland, John Gilmartin is CEO at Klyant, a web-based legal accounting application that manages client and office money for law firms. As a lawyer John practised employment law with clients ranging from multinational corporations to owner-managed companies. He brings with him detailed industry knowledge and perspective on client money regulation and legal technology.
More speakers to be announced...
Brian Inkster
Founder and CEO, Inksters
Brian obtained the distinction of being named Solicitor of the Year at the Law Awards of Scotland in 2006. He was called “a one man Scottish legal institution” in the Recommended Law Firm Guide 2010. At the Law Awards of Scotland in 2014 he was recognised as Managing Partner of the Year. Brian is actively expanding Inksters’ reach throughout Scotland with the aim to make his firm a pre-eminent force in the Scottish legal market. Technology is an important part of this drive with Inksters being completely cloud based and having a Legal Process Engineer to make the firm a very process oriented one.
Sarah Khan-Bashir
Managing Partner, SKB Law
Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE is Managing Partner of SKB Law, a family law firm she established in Bradford in 2007. On top of running a successful firm, Sarah has also supported and created a number of positive social and community-based initiatives across Yorkshire including the SKB Law Academy and the Baroness Warsi Foundation. Sarah is Regional Chair and National Advisory Board Member of Mosaic, a Prince’s Trust charity and is Patron of the Minorities Police Liaison Committee in West Yorkshire. Sarah is a positive role model for aspiring and established professionals, dedicating a large percentage of her time to increasing access to legal rights for women and supporting the next generation of future leaders.
Arun Chauhan
Founder, Tenet Compliance & Litigation
Arun Chauhan is the founder and director of Tenet Compliance & Litigation, a niche law firm in Birmingham specialising in financial crime compliance and fraud investigation advice. He is also the deputy chair and a trustee for the charity, the Fraud Advisory Panel and a regular contributor for the BBC shows Watchdog and Rip Off Britain.
Sonia McEntee
Principal, Apartment Law
Sonia McEntee is a sole practitioner in a niche practice, specialising in provide advice on multi-unit developments, company law and regulation of property service providers. Through effective use of technological resources, Sonia successfully relocated her practice from Dublin, Ireland to Cavan, Ireland in 2017. Sonia founded the Irish Sole Practitioner Network in 2009, at a time of crisis within the legal profession, to bring small practice solicitors together for information and resource sharing. Following that, Sonia was named Sole Practitioner of the Year at the inaugural Irish Law Awards in 2012. Sonia was also elected to the Law Society Council in 2012, and is part of the e-conveyancing taskforce, and the Finuas Skillnets steering group, which designs and develops continuing education for solicitors.
Peter Wright
Managing Director, Digital Law
Peter is a Solicitor and leading expert in Data Protection, Cyber Security regulation and Social Media Law. As Managing Director of Digital Law, he advises clients across US, Europe, Middle East and Asia. He is Chair of the Law Society’s GDPR Working Group as well as Chairing the Policy and Regulatory Affairs Committee and is a member of the Law Society Board. He is also author of the Law Society Cyber Security Toolkit.