For the latest information see the Social Media & the Law conference draft agenda today.
Not a day goes by without the press reporting a story related to the legality of behaviour on social media platforms.
This is the perfect time to ensure you are fully up to date with the latest legal position and benefit from the practical experience of
Benefit from the expert input of our chair, Luisa Edwards, Head of Commercial Team - EMEA Legal at Google. Expect to receive guidance from Guardian Media Group on managing the legal and business risks and seizing the opporties of user generated content without falling foul of the law. And hear about the reall coal face challlenges in social media law in 9 case studies!
Commentary on the Defamation Act and a legal update session on privacy issues and dealing with a privacy breach through social media and finally a closing 'hot issues' session which will capture the latest important legal developments in the final weeks leading up to the conference.
Don't miss the opportunity to attend this essential and exciting conference!
Chaired by:
Luisa Edwards, Director, Legal, Google
Expert speakers include:
Luc Delany, European Policy Director, Facebook
Bart-Jan Gorissen, VP Commercial & Business Affairs, FremantleMedia Group Ltd
Dave Evans, Group Manager Business & Industry, Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Manu Kanwar, Senior Legal Director, Corporate/ Commercial EMEA, Yahoo!
Bianca Hearfield, Legal Director, Product Compliance, EMEA, Yahoo!
Dustin St Clair, Legal Director, Privacy EMEA, Yahoo!
Madeline Montcrieff, Senior In-House Lawyer, Guardian Media Group Plc
Prof. Ian Walden, Head Institute of Computer and Communications Law Centre for Commercial Law Studies Queen Mary, University of London
Mark Bearfoot, Senior Trademark Specialist,The Coca-Cola Company (Europe Group)
Max Sørensen, Corporate Counsel, LEGO Juris A/S
Heather Rogers QC, Doughty Street Chambers
Malcolm Phillips, Code Policy Manager, Committee of Advertising Practice
- the Twitter defamation cases
- super injunctions and serving injunctions on social media platforms
Attending the conference will give you an exceptional opportunity to network with your peers and relevant contacts!
"We heard the main players in this area go through everything then some. Left feeling completely brought up to speed and with an excellent resource booklet."