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"For the Leaders Shaping the Future of Law Firms & Legal Departments."

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Why attend

This exciting gathering of legal innovators, disruptors and experts offers two unforgettable days of learning and connecting! Legal Innovation & Tech Fest promises cutting-edge content, tangible take-aways, and meaningful connections, no matter where you are on your innovation journey! Join us to learn how to optimise your processes, inspire your people and to prepare adequately for the future!

2026 Hot Topics Report

Eventful People conduct research, which includes a series of round table discussions with law-firms and in-house lawyers who are passionate about driving innovation within their business function. The attendees represent a wide range of industries from across the country and through these discussions, we identify the common challenges, concerns, and areas of interest within the legal community.

These Community Hot Topics Report provides a summary of the key talking points among legal professionals in South Africa currently. The themes identified will form the foundation for the agenda for the Legal Innovation & Tech Fest Conference, taking place in November 2026.

2026 Speakers

Priya Lele

Co-founder & Chair
She Breaks the Law

Priya Lele

Co-founder & Chair
She Breaks the Law

Elizabeth De Stadler

Director
Rehabilitated Lawyer

Elizabeth De Stadler

Director
Rehabilitated Lawyer

Aalia Manie

Partner: Webber Wentzel & Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Aalia Manie

Partner: Webber Wentzel & Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Tristan Marot

Innovation Lawyer
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Tristan Marot

Innovation Lawyer
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Lynton Naicker

CEO & Co-Founder
Anvaya

Lynton Naicker

CEO & Co-Founder
Anvaya

Lucia Quy

Associate Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Lucia Quy

Associate Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Leander Naicken

Director
Morae

Leander Naicken

Director
Morae

Uraysha Ramracheya

Manager, Disputes (Legal)
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer South Africa LLP

Uraysha Ramracheya

Manager, Disputes (Legal)
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer South Africa LLP

Aabeed Abdullatief

Director
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys

Aabeed Abdullatief

Director
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys

Robby Caelho

Partner & Co-Head of the Tech Sector
Bowmans

Robby Caelho

Partner & Co-Head of the Tech Sector
Bowmans

Priya Lele

Co-founder & Chair
She Breaks the Law

Priya Lele

Co-founder & Chair
She Breaks the Law

Elizabeth De Stadler

Director
Rehabilitated Lawyer

Elizabeth De Stadler

Director
Rehabilitated Lawyer

Aalia Manie

Partner: Webber Wentzel & Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Aalia Manie

Partner: Webber Wentzel & Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Tristan Marot

Innovation Lawyer
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Tristan Marot

Innovation Lawyer
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Lynton Naicker

CEO & Co-Founder
Anvaya

Lynton Naicker

CEO & Co-Founder
Anvaya

Lucia Quy

Associate Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Lucia Quy

Associate Director
Webber Wentzel Fusion

Leander Naicken

Director
Morae

Leander Naicken

Director
Morae

Uraysha Ramracheya

Manager, Disputes (Legal)
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer South Africa LLP

Uraysha Ramracheya

Manager, Disputes (Legal)
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer South Africa LLP

Aabeed Abdullatief

Director
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys

Aabeed Abdullatief

Director
Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys

Robby Caelho

Partner & Co-Head of the Tech Sector
Bowmans

Robby Caelho

Partner & Co-Head of the Tech Sector
Bowmans

2026 Sponsors & Partners

Previous Partners

2026 Advisory Committee

Our Advisory Committees, comprised of seasoned Legal leaders, will guide the agenda for the Legal Innovation & Tech Fest. We’re excited to collaborate with these experts to shape the event’s vision and purpose.

Zanele Mngadi

Nedbank

Chief Legal Officer

Cathy Truter

Bowmans

Head of Innovation and Knowledge

Aalia Manie

Webber Wentzel Fusion

Partner: Webber Wentzel (Head of AI & Innovation) and Executive Director

Anthea Holland

Massmart

Chief Legal Counsel

Calinka Murray

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Director, Business Improvement

Matthew Welz

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa

General Counsel & Group Company Secretary

Maurae Wooding

Deneys Reitz Inc

Chief Information Officer

Naseem Ameer-Mia

Standard Bank Group

Head of Legal for Procurement

Nurie -Jappie

Pinsent Masons (Vario)

Head of Operations

Rebotile Bopape

MultiChoice (Pty) Ltd

General Counsel & Company Secretary

Tumelo Singo

Absa Group Legal

Head: Strategic Transformation
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