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Peer to Peer: ILTA's Quarterly Magazine

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55 I L T A N E T . O R G ILTACON Europe 2022 Picture an intimate law firm conference venue, 300 people coming together for one day to share five education sessions with networking breaks as one cohort. This was the 15th ILTACON Europe. I've participated in at least 10 of these conferences. This year's agenda was put together by ILTA members, focusing on the themes we are all grappling with. The energy level was great, especially for those who haven't been to an in-person conference since 2019. • "Human or Machine: The Trouble with Automating Law" was an interactive and energetic keynote by Dr. Hannah Fry, which made us think and reflect on when and where AI makes sense in a legal organization. She sent us all away to think about making sure humans continue to do the tasks they are good at, while recognizing and limiting AI to the tasks it is good at. • "Complexity: It Doesn't Have to Be Complicated" was the second keynote I've heard from Dr. Stephen Carver. This was also a very interactive, energetic and thought-provoking session, using the 2009 Hudson River airliner crash landing story. He reminded us we need to understand what business problem we are trying to solve with our projects AND focus on the need for change management, particularly for "Complex" problems - those non-linear, hard to quantify projects we deal with every day. • "The Future Workplace" was a panel discussion asking us to be mindful of designing workplaces (not "offices") that support the people who work wherever that workplace is. • "NCSC, Cybersecurity, and the Political Landscape Post-Ukraine" was two mini-sessions, one from the

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