About This Chapter

In the Australia Chapter, we focus on:

  • Practical Legal KPIs: Clarifying which metrics truly matter for running the legal function and which help demonstrate business impact.
  • AI & Measurable Value: Exploring how Australian legal teams are evaluating AI adoption, capturing efficiency gains, and translating innovation into tangible outcomes.
  • Peer-Level Dialogue: Creating a practitioner-only environment for candid, off-the-record discussions grounded in real operational experience.
  • Australian Context: Addressing the specific commercial, regulatory, and market dynamics shaping legal teams across Australia.
Regional Chair
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Matthew Duncan
Transurban

Upcoming Events

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Kickoff Meeting

April 22, 2026

The kickoff sets the local agenda around metrics, value, risk, and the operating questions most relevant to legal teams in Australia.

Date: April 22, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+10:00)
Location: Remote
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Privacy Reform in Practice

July 15, 2026

This session explores how legal teams can track privacy and cyber readiness, improve incident coordination, and build metrics that matter before issues escalate.

Date: July 15, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+10:00)
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Controlling External Legal Spend Without Slowing the Business

October 8, 2026

We will discuss budgeting, AFAs, and outside counsel discipline that help teams get better value from external spend without slowing work down.

Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+10:00)
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AI in Legal: From Experimentation to Defensible Adoption

January 14, 2027

A practical discussion on where AI can deliver value in legal work, how to set guardrails, and which metrics separate real gains from excitement.

Date: January 14, 2027
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+10:00)
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CLM, Workflow Design, and Reporting That Drives Action

April 14, 2027

The final session links contracts, workflows, and dashboards to show how better process design improves data quality and day-to-day prioritisation.

Date: April 14, 2027
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+10:00)
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