October 29, 2025
King's College London
Speakers

Neil Abrams
Group General Counsel, Ocado Group

Helen Barraclough
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Smith+Nephew

Maria Barros
SVP, Chief Legal & Public Affairs Officer, Booking.com

David Berry
Global General Counsel, Jaguar Land Rover

John Dillon
Legal Director and Company Secretary, Post Office Limited

Sapna Dutta
General Counsel, Kingfisher

John Ferguson
Global Lead, New Globalisation, Economist Impact

Sapan Gupta
Vice President, Group General Counsel, ArcelorMittal

Thomas Loest
Group General Counsel, Richemont

Sophia Malik
CEO - EMEA, ADM Group

Maria Pernas
Group General Counsel, Capgemini

Anne-Marie Poliquin
General Counsel, Pernod Ricard

Jasveer Singh
Group General Counsel, Jupiter Asset Management

Sébastien Thierry
Executive Vice President for Legal Affairs & General Counsel, Tetra Pak

Ernst van de Weert
Executive Director Global Legal Affairs, Heineken
During The General Counsel Academy, you will hear from industry leaders who will share their real-world experiences and provide insights to help you navigate the role and responsibilities of being a General Counsel.
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