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Alix Carpenter

Alix Carpenter is a Business Development Manager at Travers Smith, where she currently leads on the full range of BD and marketing activity for the firm’s Finance Group, as well as Corporate M&A and ECM. Prior to joining Travers Smith in 2018, Alix worked for several major international law firms in various business development roles,…

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Jacob Brønnum-Schou

Jacob Brønnum-Schou has more than 10 years of experience within the legal industry. Now at Kromann Reumert, Jacob has used technology to bring legal business innovation and value to lawyers and clients throughout his career. Jacobs focus has always been on providing an always-on, secure digital workplace, supported by cloud technologies and AI.

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Arjun Sajip

Arjun is a managing editor at Leaders League, with a particular focus on the USA and Canada. He has been the editor-in-chief of the Investigations, Compliance & Insurance guide, the Innovation: Patents & Technology guide and the Finance & Tax guide, and was responsible for launching Leaders League’s USA & Canada guide. Before joining Leaders…

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Tsvetana Grakova

Tsvetana Grakova is a senior member of the Business Development and Marketing team at Wolf Theiss, one of the leading law firms in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (CEE/SEE). She leads the firm’s business development activities focused on key intermediary law firms. Her role includes identifying opportunities for strategic development of relationships, creating development plans…

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Jordi Fernandez

Jordi is the Head of Communications at the Ibero-American law firm Cuatrecasas. He holds a BA in Communications from Universitat Ramon Llull (1998), a master’s degree in Marketing and Sales Management from ESADE Business School (2011) and a diploma in Digital Marketing from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2013). Before joining Cuatrecasas, he served as the…

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Genna Stainforth

Genna is a relationship manager at Acritas. This role requires her to have a deep understanding of and penetrative insight into law firm businesses and the challenges their clients face. In this she is helped by her in depth knowledge of Sharplegal, Acritas’ world leading, comprehensive study of the global legal market. Genna also regularly…

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Julien Desmottes

Julien Desmottes is Dentons’ Global Director of Integration and Data services. Having worked in Legal Technology for 20 years, he has extensive experience in software solution implementation and best practices for a variety of systems including CRM, Document Management and Practice Management. Julien is passionate about the efficient use of data and is always keen…

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Astrid Altmann Forbes

Astrid has more than 20 years of experience in strategy, business development, client relationship management, crisis management, PR and marketing gained in an international environment (18 of which in the professional services sector). She started her career in professional services with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in 2000 in London, worked for Amlaw-20 firm Covington & Burling…

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Susan Freeman

Susan is a partner at law firm Mishcon de Reya. An experienced real estate lawyer, her in depth understanding of the property market and business training as a Sloan Masters MSc (London Business School) graduate, combined with a wide circle of contacts help make the firm’s programme of events “must attend” networking opportunities. Susan has…

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