ACC Australia National Conference 2018

Click on the links below to download materials and/or speaker information from the ACC Australia National Conference 2018.

To view the final conference program and onsite guide click here.

Keynote Speakers

• The Modern GC - More Than a Lawyer, Professor Richard Susskind OBE FRSE
• Should In-house Counsel be the moral compass of the organisation, Emeritus Professor Gillian Triggs, former President of Human Rights Commission
• The Hon. Alexander Downer AC
• Diversity and Inclusion Within the In-House Profession, Bill Gallagher, General Counsel, Corporate Affairs, Telstra; Nick Willetts, General Manager Legal & Contracts, Thales Australia; Teresa Cleary, General Counsel, AICD; Lori Middlehurst, Director, APJ Employment Law, VMware.
• The ubalanced work/life balance - what are you going to do about it? Andrew McMaugh, Executive Manager - Corporate Legal, Suncorp Group Limited; Jemima Harris, General Manager, Lexvoco; Justin Moses, Special Counsel Legal Operations, Lexvoco; Amanda Fajerman, Head of Legal Technology & Design, Lexvoco
• Fix your team, Grevis Beard, Director, Worklogic Pty Ltd
• How to perform at your peak, Andrew May

Concurrent Session A

• A1 #Squad Goals, Theo Kapodistrias, Lawyer, University of Tasmania
• A2 Boost your LegalTech ROI, Jodie Baker, Deputy Chair, Australia Legal Technology Association
• A3 Implementing Legal Training Programs for the Business, Julie Ryan, former General Counsel, Accolade Wines; Adrian Goss, General Counsel, Bauer Media
• A4 ACC CLO Club Roundtable #1, Justin Coss, Group Legal Counsel and Company Secretary, AUB Group Limited

Concurrent Session B

• B1 Good to great, Facilitator: Ian Nolan, CEO, Brightflag;
• B2 More than a one-trick pony, Matthew Lamb, Special Counsel, Aurizon; Annette Musolino, Chief Legal Officer, Department of Human Services; Joanne Moss, General Counsel, Pizza Hut
• B3 Fake news, real impact, David Thomas SC, NSW Bar Association; Zoe Hillman, NSW Bar Association; Marion Hemphill, General Counsel, Red Cross Blood Service.
• B4 Will you #BeTheOne to start a mental health movement in your workplace? Grant Pritchard, Sourcing Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Mental Health Advocate, Sparke NZ

Concurrent Session C

• C1 Mediation skills for the modern general counsel, Cecily Zhu, Managing Director, The Accord Group, NSW
• C2 Governance, culture and accountability beyond 2018, Jennifer Darbyshire, General Counsel Governance, National Australia Bank Limited
• C3 Towards a Treaty, Anita Goon, First Nations Legal Executive, Queensland Law Society
• C4 Locked Up: your termination rights aren't what they used to be, Ian Innes, Special Counsel, Baker McKenzie

Concurrent Session D

• D1 Change management and innovation within in-house legal teams; Verity White, Legal Counsel & Automation Coach, Telstra; Susan Schneider, Chief Legal Officer, Virgin Australia; Dr Katherine King, Chief Operating Officer, Yarris Pty Ltd
• D2 Managing reputation risk in a cyber crisis, Geoffrey Peck, Managing Director, FTI Consulting; Rebecca Harrison, Director Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting; Susan Dalliston, General Counsel, Company Secretary, Licella Holdings Ltd
• D3 Workplace Relations Risks: Ducks, Roosters and Rollercoasters; Rachel Drew, Partner, Holding Redlich
• D4 ACC CLO Club Roundtable #2, Teresa Cleary, General Counsel, AICD

MASTERCLASS

• MC1 Leading Your Team, Fiona Craig, Executive Coach and Trainer
• MC2 Connect and influence through the power of your story, Gretel Hunnerup, Journalist
• MC3 Financial & Commercial Acumen; Mike Hill, Partner, McGrathNicol; Graham Newton, Partner, McGrathNicol

Can't find what you're looking for? Email us with your request and we will do our best to help you out