Join us for our next Legal Operations and Administration Forum (LOAF): What to expect in 2024

January 08, 2024

We are delighted to invite you to our first Legal Operations and Administration Forum (LOAF) of 2024, which will focus on the challenges and opportunities law firms will face in the year ahead.

What to expect in 2024

VENUE: Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2EG

DATE: Thursday 1st February 2024

TIME: 16:00 – 18:00 GMT

This live and in-person event will take place at the stunning Exchange House offices of Herbert Smith Freehills in London. We have prepared an agenda filled with insightful topics, followed by networking drinks and canapes.

Now that an eventful 2023 is behind us, our attention turns to 2024 and what it has store. This LOAF session will focus on what the priorities and challenges are for law firms’ support teams, including:

  • Acceleration of the journey to net zero
  • Law firm economics and the ongoing impact of the cost of living
  • Ramifications of the upcoming election
  • Managing wellbeing within the support functions
  • Practical applications of AI in operations and admin support

Hear from the following experts:

  • Clare Hart, CEO at Williams Lea
  • Andy Bradshaw, Director of Property & Workplace at DLA Piper
  • Mark Blakemore, COO at Freeths LLP
  • Phil Morton, Workplace specialist
  • George Pantelides, CAO at Dechert
  • Nicky Sinker, Carbon Specialist at Auditel and ex Chief of Staff at Baker McKenzie

The session will be moderated by Chris Bull, consultant, author and Principal with Edge International.