Naomi Thompson is a legal innovation strategist and leadership advisor helping organisations transform how legal services are delivered, measured, and aligned to business value. Recognised by the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) as one of the Top 5 global voices shaping the future of legal innovation, Naomi is at the forefront of redefining how the legal profession embraces technology, leadership, and strategy to drive growth and impact.
As Managing Director of CatalyNT, she helps organisations across Africa transform legal functions into strategic business drivers through innovation, technology, and leadership.
A Harvard South Africa Fellow (AMP 2023/24) and President of the Harvard University Alumni Association of South Africa, Naomi also hosts the podcast In Conversation with Naomi, where she amplifies stories of bold leaders shaping the future of law and business. Her work bridges law, leadership, and technology to drive progress and inclusion across Africa and beyond.
Session Overview
Trust by Design: Embedding Governance, Security and Compliance in Legal AI Adoption
This session will equip legal professionals with the insights needed to adopt AI responsibly and ethically. We’ll explore why governance, security, and compliance are essential pillars for building trust in AI solutions and share practical frameworks for embedding these principles into legal workflows. The discussion will also cover strategies for mitigating risk and ensuring regulatory alignment, helping legal teams innovate confidently while safeguarding client data and upholding professional standards.
Session Objectives:
Help legal professionals understand why governance, security, and compliance are non-negotiable in AI adoption.
Explore practical frameworks for responsible AI implementation in legal workflows.
Discuss risk mitigation strategies and regulatory alignment for AI in legal practice.
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Naomi Thompson is a legal innovation strategist and leadership advisor helping organisations transform how legal services are delivered, measured, and aligned to business value. Recognised by the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) as one of the Top 5 global voices shaping the future of legal innovation, Naomi is at the forefront of redefining how the legal profession embraces technology, leadership, and strategy to drive growth and impact.
As Managing Director of CatalyNT, she helps organisations across Africa transform legal functions into strategic business drivers through innovation, technology, and leadership.
A Harvard South Africa Fellow (AMP 2023/24) and President of the Harvard University Alumni Association of South Africa, Naomi also hosts the podcast In Conversation with Naomi, where she amplifies stories of bold leaders shaping the future of law and business. Her work bridges law, leadership, and technology to drive progress and inclusion across Africa and beyond.
