The Legal Management Forum 2025, organized by the Fundación Aranzadi LA LEY and the think tank Inkietos, is a premier event in the Spanish legal sector. Held in Madrid, it brings together leading law firms and legal professionals to discuss and navigate the evolving landscape of the legal industry.
This year's forum focuses on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on legal practices. Key topics include the integration of AI tools to automate repetitive tasks, the shift towards digital and intelligent contracts, and the cultural changes required within organizations to adapt to technological advancements. Discussions also address the role of AI in enhancing legal services and the importance of transparency and ethical considerations in its adoption.
Attendees can participate in practical workshops and plenary sessions led by experts in the field. Notable speakers include Eduardo Abad, who emphasizes the need for lawyers to embrace technology to remain competitive, and Madeleine Bernhardt, who highlights the significance of organizational culture in successfully implementing AI. The event also features networking opportunities and recognizes professionals committed to innovation in the legal sector.
The forum is designed for legal professionals, including law firm partners, in-house counsel, and legal technologists, who are interested in understanding and leveraging AI to enhance their practices. It offers valuable insights into the future of the legal profession and strategies for integrating technology to improve efficiency and service delivery.
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Speakers(17)
Alfredo Zurdo
Contributed to workshops addressing the effective application of AI to enhance business development in law firms.
Anna Marra
Legal Project Management & Legal Process Improving - Training and Consultancy
Provided expertise on legal project management and process improvement in the context of AI integration.
Blanca Rodríguez
Directora Global de Talento at Ontier
Discussed strategies for talent management in law firms adapting to technological changes.
Carlos García-León
Socio Director at Legal Reputation
Member of Inkietos, moderated discussions on the entry of investment funds into law firms and associated challenges.
Catalina de Pablos
Engaged in sessions discussing the safe and ethical adoption of generative artificial intelligence in legal practices.
Elena González-Blanco
Responsable de IA y Datos para Startups y Unicornios para EMEA at Microsoft
Delivered a talk on AI agents and data as bridges towards a transformed legal practice.
Eugenia Navarro
Socia at LOIS
Member of Inkietos, moderated panels on the transformation of legal professions due to AI advancements.
Hugo Écija
Fundador y Presidente Ejecutivo at Ecija
Addressed the objectives and challenges of investment funds entering law firms.
Idoya Arteagabeitia
Directora de Regulación Corporativa at Telefónica
Participated in discussions on the evolving relationship between general counsels and external law firms in the context of AI.
Ignacio Legido
Socio Director del Área Legal at BDO Abogados
Explored new models of efficiency and transparency in legal services in the age of AI.
Jezabel León
Legal Manager NewLaw & Digital at Repsol
Analyzed the need for transdisciplinary teams integrating hybrid and non-legal profiles in the legal sector.
José Julio Figueroa
General Counsel at Acciona
Contributed insights on the impact of AI on legal team structures and collaboration models.
Lidia Zommer
Socia Directora at Mirada 360º
Member of Inkietos, led workshops on strategic brand building using tools like the Brand Diamond model.
Miguel Riaño
Presidente at Carbonia Investments
Provided perspectives on the strategic goals and challenges of investment funds in the legal sector.
Pablo Galán
Director de RR HH at Aranzadi LA LEY
Shared insights on human resources management in the evolving legal landscape influenced by AI.
Pablo Hernández-Lahoz
Director de Asuntos Legales y Corporativos at AENA
Discussed the strategic use of technology in legal departments during the forum.
Patricia Julián
Participated in practical workshops focused on integrating artificial intelligence into legal and business practices.
Event Details
- Date
- October 20-21, 2025
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
- Auditorio de Mutua Madrileña
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including law firm partners, in-house counsel, and legal technologists