On Monday 24th February 2020, I attended a talk hosted by Finimize at Rise London in Shoreditch.

This very interesting and wide-ranging conversation focused on the tech takeover including the eventual (?) automation of the delivery of legal services.

The panel was:

Julie Trench, Senior Compliance Associate at Seedrs, the equity crowdfunders

Daniel Burnand, Associate at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) 

Olu Ogunnaike, VP Compliance Advisory Manager at BNY Mellon

Adam Curphey, – Innovation Engagement Manager at Reed Smith

The panel discussed how technology is changing their day to day work and what the future holds. There was also a chat around clients’ attitudes towards embracing these new forms of technology.

The talk started with the expansive question: