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DQ advocates attend major London summit

Lawyer's Business Leader Summit 2018

Senior figures at an Island law firm were among more than 120 managing partners, CEOs and top-level business services leaders at a major summit in London.

Managing Director of DQ Advocates Mark Dougherty and Chief Operating Officer Sinead O’Connor attended the one-day event which focused on the future of law firms in a tech-driven world.

The Lawyer’s Business Leadership Summit 2018 heard from tech specialists and speakers in over 30 sessions which ranged from quick-fire TED-style talks to focused streams, roundtables, panel discussions and interviews.

DQ was the only Island law firm represented at the summit whose speakers included Simon Adcock, head of professional services UK corporate banking at HSBC, Professor Heidi Gardner from Harvard University and digital revolution lawyer Catherine Hammon.

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