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Tom Balmer, Asia-Pacific director at TransPerfect, joins the impressive speaker line-up at this year’s Corporate Counsel Summit.
For the seventh year, the Corporate Counsel Summit 2025 offers Australia’s in-house counsel an unrivalled one-day event delivering the latest tools and strategies emerging from the legal sector.
The summit – run in partnership with principal partners Lawyers on Demand (LOD) and Consilio – will unite hundreds of in-house counsel to hear from the nation’s leading legal minds.
At the Corporate Counsel Summit 2025, Tom Balmer, senior director (APAC) at TransPerfect Legal, will be joined by Joanne Chenn, strategy and legal operations manager at LegalVision, and Andrew De Celis, legal executive of product and propositions at Telstra, explore the current state of AI in the in-house legal sector.
The panellists will discuss the evolving regulatory landscape, professional conduct obligations, and the ethical considerations that arise as AI technologies become integrated into legal practices.
In his current role, Balmer provides strategic workflow advice to corporate legal departments and law firms in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and China.
He assists law firms and corporate legal teams in minimising costs, time, and risks related to disputes and investigations.
His expertise ranges from contentious and non-contentious matters, including litigation, arbitration, antitrust investigations, competition merger control, employment disputes, due diligence, data privacy issues, and cyber incident response.
Balmer is also an advocate for diversity, having been involved in running the APAC chapter of TransPerfect Advocate – the company’s global network of LGBTI staff and allies.
The Corporate Counsel Summit 2025
The summit will be held on Thursday, 8 May 2025, at The Star in Sydney for an unrivalled leadership forum set to propel Australia’s in-house community to endless opportunities. Click here to buy tickets.
Run in partnership with principal partners Lawyers on Demand (LOD) and Consilio, the sessions will delve into trending topics across the marketplace and offer best practice tips, curated by leading law department heads, industry influencers, and more.
The Corporate Counsel Summit will provide a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders, peers, and colleagues.
For more information on the agenda, click here.
To see the full list of speakers, click here.
Click here to learn more about the Corporate Counsel Summit.
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