Month: September 2024

ECLA/GCLC General Counsel Roundtable Milan: From Trends to Tech: Comprehensive Strategies for M&A Success

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Exciting expert discussions at our General Counsel Roundtable in Milan, Italy include…

Participants from 12 different European 🇪🇺 jurisdictions are currently elaborating on:

💡M&A Pulse: Decoding the Latest Trends in Europe
💡Tax Tango: Mastering Deal Structures for Optimal Savings
💡Digital Defenders: AI and Cybersecurity in M&A
💡Clash or Compromise: Navigating Litigation and Arbitration in M&A

We thank our fantastic speakers:
🎙️ Daniela Murer
🎙️ Alain Raemy
🎙️ Carlo Gnetti
🎙️ JOHANN ROC’H
🎙️ Louise Boswell
🎙️ Elmer Veenman🔸

Many thanks also to CMS and CMS Corporate/M&A Group for supporting this pan-European expert exchange!

ECLA/GCLC General Counsel Roundtable: Milan Pre-Evening Reception

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The Triple Transition: Climate, Energy & Digital is the topic tonight in Milan, Italy 🇮🇹

General counsel and legal experts from 12 different countries are meeting for the M&A General Counsel Roundtable of ECLA and the General Counsel Roundtable Europe 🇪🇺 together with our trusted partner CMS and CMS Corporate/M&A Group.

We look forward to our interesting discussions tomorrow throughout the morning.

ECLA General Manager Marcus M. Schmitt in North Macedonia

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Harnessing AI for Legal & Business Excellence was the topic of last weeks conference in Skopje, North Macedonia 🇲🇰

ECLA’s General Manger Marcus M. Schmitt spoke at this impressive conference about the European legal market, the profession of in-house counsel and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the daily work in legal departments along with the Minister of Digital Transformation at the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia Mr. Stefan Andonovski, the Chairman of the in-house counsel association of North Macedonia Ivan Petrushevski and Partner at Schoenherr Attorneys at Law Andrea Radonjanin. The conference was organised by Macedonian Association of Corporate Lawyers.

ECLA Executive Board Workshop in Paris

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Last week the ECLA Executive Board met in Paris 🇫🇷 for a strategy workshop 2025…

During that 1,5 day brainstorming session at the headquarters of Technicolor Group we elaborated on the main headaches for Corporate Legal Departments for 2025.

Besides various current and upcoming legal challenges the top of the list was characterized by:

💡The next-generation General Counsel
💡A more competitive European market
💡Legal excellence through adopting AI
💡The increased impact on geo-politics
💡The regulatory tsunami in Europe
💡Advanced European legal mentoring
💡Increase of efficiency in legal departments and advanced legal operations.

Fantastic opportunities to exchange ideas and best practice among European colleagues, workshops, think-tank meetings, courses and events await you in 2025 to excel in the legal profession. Stay tuned!