Agenda
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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ALTACON
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Registration & Exhibition Open
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| 8:20 AM - 8:30 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: VXT
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| 8:20 AM - 10:05 AM |
Thursday Morning Plenary Session 8:20am - 10:05am |
| 8:30 AM - 9:05 AM | Day Two Opening and ALPMA Awards |
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 1 Details Coming Soon |
| 9:05 AM - 10:05 AM |
Red Brick Thinking - The Art and Science of Strategic Subtraction Donna McGeorge, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author |
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM |
Governing the Agent: Defensible AI Frameworks Laura Keily, Keily McCrosson |
| 10:05 AM - 10:35 AM |
Thursday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Thursday Concurrent Session 1 10:35 AM - 11:20 AM |
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| 10:35 AM - 11:20 AM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 2 Details Coming Soon |
| 11:20 AM - 11:25 AM |
5-Minute Room Change Block 2
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| 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 3 Details Coming Soon |
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Thursday Concurrent Session 2 11:25 AM - 12:10 PM |
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| 11:25 AM - 12:10 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 4 Details Coming Soon |
| 12:10 PM - 12:15 PM |
5-Minute Room Change Block 3
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Thursday Concurrent Session 3 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM |
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| 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | |
| 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 5 Details Coming Soon |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Thursday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Thursday Concurrent Session 4 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
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| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 6 Details Coming Soon |
| 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM |
Thursday - Afternoon Tea & Exhibition
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| 3:14 PM - 5:35 PM |
Thursday Afternoon Plenary Session 3:15pm - 5:35pm |
| 3:15 PM - 3:35 PM |
LEAP Principal Partner Presentation
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| 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM |
WiLD Session
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| 3:35 PM - 4:35 PM |
Techniques for probem solving, decision making and idea generation Jason Clarke | International keynote speaker on innovation, creativity and change |
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 7 Details Coming Soon |
| 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM |
To Be Announced - Thursday 8 Details Coming Soon |
| 4:35 PM - 5:30 PM |
Pricing Legal Services in the Age of Automation and AI Libby Maynard |
| 5:30 PM - 5:35 PM |
Day 2 Wrap-Up
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| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
Party Like It's 1985! - Cocktail Function Dress: Everything 80s! |
Friday, September 11, 2026
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Concurrent Stream 1
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Concurrent Stream 2
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| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration and Exhibition Open
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| 8:29 AM - 9:50 AM |
Friday Morning Plenary Session 8:30am - 9:50am |
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| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Netdocuments
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| 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM |
The New You: A Rebrand or Recharge Dr Jana Pittman | Olympian, World Champion and Obstetrics Registrar |
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| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | ||
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM | ||
| 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM |
Platinum Partner presentation: Actionstep
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
5-Minute Room Change 9:50am - 9:55am |
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Friday Concurrent Session 1 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
The Sharpening: What PE Backed Competitors Mean for Every Firm Kim Wiegand |
Beyond the Bar: Lawyer-Led Innovation Clayton Kimpton |
| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 1 9:55am - 10:40am |
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| 10:05 AM - 10:40 AM | ||
| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Friday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 2 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Indispensable or Interchangeable? The General Counsel Verdict Karen Lee + Panel |
Multidisciplinary Teams Don't Just Change Legal Practice. They Change How Firms Compete Sarah El-Atm |
| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 2 11:10am - 11:55am |
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| 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM | ||
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Friday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 3 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Roundtable Discussions 1 Details coming soon |
Roundtable Discussions 2 Details coming soon |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 3 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
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| 2:29 PM - 3:00 PM |
Friday Afternoon Plenary Session 2:30pm-3:00pm |
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| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
5-Minute Room Change
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| 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Efimis
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| 2:45 PM - 3:05 PM |
Summit Wrap-Up
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Concurrent Stream 1
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| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration and Exhibition Open
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| 8:29 AM - 9:50 AM |
Friday Morning Plenary Session 8:30am - 9:50am |
| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Netdocuments
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| 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM |
The New You: A Rebrand or Recharge Dr Jana Pittman | Olympian, World Champion and Obstetrics Registrar |
| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | |
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM | |
| 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM |
Platinum Partner presentation: Actionstep
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
5-Minute Room Change 9:50am - 9:55am |
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Friday Concurrent Session 1 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
The Sharpening: What PE Backed Competitors Mean for Every Firm Kim Wiegand |
| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 1 9:55am - 10:40am |
| 10:05 AM - 10:40 AM | |
| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Friday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 2 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Indispensable or Interchangeable? The General Counsel Verdict Karen Lee + Panel |
| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 2 11:10am - 11:55am |
| 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Friday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 3 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Roundtable Discussions 1 Details coming soon |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 3 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
| 2:29 PM - 3:00 PM |
Friday Afternoon Plenary Session 2:30pm-3:00pm |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
5-Minute Room Change
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| 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Efimis
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| 2:45 PM - 3:05 PM |
Summit Wrap-Up
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Concurrent Stream 2
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| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration and Exhibition Open
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| 8:29 AM - 9:50 AM |
Friday Morning Plenary Session 8:30am - 9:50am |
| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Netdocuments
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| 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM |
The New You: A Rebrand or Recharge Dr Jana Pittman | Olympian, World Champion and Obstetrics Registrar |
| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | |
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM | |
| 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM |
Platinum Partner presentation: Actionstep
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
5-Minute Room Change 9:50am - 9:55am |
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Friday Concurrent Session 1 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Beyond the Bar: Lawyer-Led Innovation Clayton Kimpton |
| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 1 9:55am - 10:40am |
| 10:05 AM - 10:40 AM | |
| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Friday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 2 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Multidisciplinary Teams Don't Just Change Legal Practice. They Change How Firms Compete Sarah El-Atm |
| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 2 11:10am - 11:55am |
| 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Friday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 3 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Roundtable Discussions 2 Details coming soon |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 3 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
| 2:29 PM - 3:00 PM |
Friday Afternoon Plenary Session 2:30pm-3:00pm |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
5-Minute Room Change
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| 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Efimis
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| 2:45 PM - 3:05 PM |
Summit Wrap-Up
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Small Firm Stream
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| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration and Exhibition Open
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| 8:29 AM - 9:50 AM |
Friday Morning Plenary Session 8:30am - 9:50am |
| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Netdocuments
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| 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM |
The New You: A Rebrand or Recharge Dr Jana Pittman | Olympian, World Champion and Obstetrics Registrar |
| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | |
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM | |
| 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM |
Platinum Partner presentation: Actionstep
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
5-Minute Room Change 9:50am - 9:55am |
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Friday Concurrent Session 1 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Improve Net Profit by 10%: Lessons from the PM Course Cathryn Urquhart |
| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 1 9:55am - 10:40am |
| 10:05 AM - 10:40 AM | |
| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Friday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 2 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Marketing & Business Development Session Details coming soon |
| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 2 11:10am - 11:55am |
| 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Friday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 3 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Small Firm Leader Roundtable Discussions Details coming soon |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Friday Concurrent Session Block 3 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
| 2:29 PM - 3:00 PM |
Friday Afternoon Plenary Session 2:30pm-3:00pm |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
5-Minute Room Change
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| 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Efimis
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| 2:45 PM - 3:05 PM |
Summit Wrap-Up
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ALTACON
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|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Registration and Exhibition Open
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| 8:29 AM - 9:50 AM |
Friday Morning Plenary Session 8:30am - 9:50am |
| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Netdocuments
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| 8:40 AM - 9:40 AM |
The New You: A Rebrand or Recharge Dr Jana Pittman | Olympian, World Champion and Obstetrics Registrar |
| 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM |
Bought It, Never Used It: Why Legal Tech Adoption Stalls and How To Fix It Samantha Rush |
| 9:30 AM - 10:05 AM |
The AI Broker: A new role between firm and client Demet (Demi) Agraz |
| 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM |
Platinum Partner presentation: Actionstep
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| 9:50 AM - 9:55 AM |
5-Minute Room Change 9:50am - 9:55am |
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Friday Concurrent Session 1 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
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| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM | |
| 10:05 AM - 10:40 AM |
Punching above your weight Nick Mann Tom Dreyfus |
| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Friday - Morning Tea & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 2 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM |
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| 11:10 AM - 11:55 AM | |
| 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM |
To Be Announced - Friday 1 Details Coming Soon |
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Friday - Lunch & Exhibition
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Friday Concurrent Session 3 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
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| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
To Be Announced - Friday 2 Details Coming Soon |
| 2:29 PM - 3:00 PM |
Friday Afternoon Plenary Session 2:30pm-3:00pm |
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM |
5-Minute Room Change
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| 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM |
Platinum Partner Presentation: Efimis
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| 2:45 PM - 3:05 PM |
Summit Wrap-Up
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