Introduction

The International In-House Counsel Journal New York Conference returns for its fourth year, delivering the latest strategies and solutions for senior in-house counsel looking to improve the efficiency of their legal department.

Taking place at the prestigious Harvard Club in midtown Manhattan, New York, this conference is a must-attend event, providing law department leaders the opportunity to learn from the successes of their peers and formulate new strategies for their own in-house function.

Why attend?

  • Discover tried and tested in-house counsel management strategies that are getting results at companies around the world, including; TED Conferences, Philip Morris International, Pethealth Inc (Canada), J.P. Morgan Chase and Co (USA), Rio Tinto (UK), GE Capital Aviation Services (Ireland) and Healthdirect Australia (Australia).
  • Network with and learn from 24 + senior in-house counsel speakers or panelists, as well as over 60 of your peers.
  • Attend a mixture of presentations, panel sessions and roundtables to suit your learning style
  • Gain 6.5 hours of professional practices CLE credit
  • Gain 1 hour of ethics CLE credit

What's new for 2019?

Roundtable discussions are new to the New York 2019 agenda and will provide you with more interactive face-to-face time with your peers to discuss new ideas and successful approaches.

Each roundtable will explore a different theme. Choose 2 of the following to attend: Antitrust, artificial intelligence (AI), capital markets, contract, diversity, IP, mergers and acquisitions, and tax law.

  • Join a small focused group of 10 experienced in-house counsel discussing a range of subjects
  • Identify practices to be incorporated within your legal team
  • Determine strategies when dealing with regulators and enforcement agencies
  • Explore adding value to business teams
  • Discuss relationships with external legal advisors and consultants
  • Examine IT and AI strategies
  • Benchmark your compliance implementation

Who attends? 

General Counsel and senior counsel from a range of industries including IT, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, security, energy and banking. View current attendees

Feedback from previous IICJ events

Interesting broad theme conference, covering a variety of topics relevant to the in-house counsel, delivered by specialists in their domain.
Anca Plovie
Senior Legal Counsel
Alcatel-Lucent Bell NV, Belgium
I found the format very, very good and would recommend your conference to anyone. The atmosphere was excellent and allowed a fruitful exchange of ideas with colleagues.
Holger Hohmann
Senior Competition Counsel
Siemens AG, Germany
Knowledge- sharing with brilliant colleagues in a productive and collaborative environment
Gabriella Porcelli
Senior Advisor to CEO
Philip Morris Italia, Italy
General covering many topics concerning in-house counsel
Jeroen Diels
Senior Corporate Counsel
Riverbed Technology , Netherlands
I find this to be a useful journal for sharing the experience and knowledge of other in-house counsel.
David Newkirk
General Counsel
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, USA
IICJ succeeds in bringing together a broad range of in-house experience across a variety of fields of expertise and from diverse geographic backgrounds.
Nicole Linda Kelsey
General Counsel & Secretary
Amyris, Inc., USA
The IICJ is excellent resource for the in-house practitioner. The articles are always practical and germane to the issues that most general counsels face daily.
Bryan Yeazel
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer (Former GC)
Stock Building Supply Holdings, Inc., USA
Very enriching
Hala Raphael
General Counsel
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), Lebanon