BGLS2026Bangkok-Litigation&IPSummit
Join us for the premier Litigation & IP Summit in Bangkok, bringing together legal professionals, IP experts, and litigation practitioners from across Asia.
BGLS 2026 Bangkok Highlights
The Bespoke Global Legal Summit (BGLS) 2026 Bangkok Edition is a prestigious international forum dedicated to advancing the practice of litigation and intellectual property law. As Southeast Asia's legal hub, Bangkok provides the perfect backdrop for elite legal practitioners to address the evolving complexities of litigation strategies and IP protection.
The upcoming Bangkok Edition, scheduled for 16-17 September, 2026, aims to enhance the effectiveness of litigation tactics and IP enforcement by bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders from law firms, corporations, and government agencies.
This premier gathering will delve into the intersection of litigation practices, IP rights, and enforcement mechanisms, exploring how these areas are reshaping business practices and legal strategies. Attendees will gain unparalleled access to strategic insights, high-level networking, and key takeaways from the most significant developments in litigation and IP law.
Event Agenda
Comprehensive sessions covering the latest developments in legal practice and technology.
International Arbitration as the Preferred Dispute Resolution Mechanism
Advantages of arbitration in cross-border disputes, Drafting effective arbitration clauses in international contracts, Arbitration hubs in Southeast Asia, Role of arbitral institutions and rules
Emerging Issues in Litigation and Arbitration
Digital evidence and e-discovery, Online dispute resolution and virtual hearings, Impact of artificial intelligence on legal practice, Cyber disputes and technology-related litigation
Construction and Energy Mega Projects in Asia: Litigation and Arbitration Challenges
EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracts, Joint venture agreements, Mega projects typically involve multiple contracts such as
Legal Tech Innovation: Transforming the Future of the Legal Industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Legal Work, Automation and Smart Document Management, Digital Courts and Online Dispute Resolution, Impact on the Legal Industry
Corporate Law: Mergers, Acquisitions and Governance in recent times
Recent Trends Affecting Corporate Law, Cross-Border Transactions, Technology and Digital Economy, ESG and Sustainable Governance, Increased Regulatory Oversight
Enhancing the Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Achieving Efficient and Cost-Effective Dispute Resolution
ADR procedures are generally more flexible than court litigation. They allow parties to: Choose their own dispute resolution process, Select neutral experts as mediators or arbitrators, Schedule proceedings more conveniently, Resolve disputes more quickly than traditional court case
Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice: Advancing Research, Drafting, and Predictive Insights
Automated document generation, Contract review and clause analysis, Identification of missing or risky provisions, Standardization of legal documents
IP Dispute Trends in Southeast Asia and Beyond
Protect intellectual property assets, Manage legal risks in international markets, Develop effective dispute resolution strategies, Encourage innovation and fair competition
Arbitration in Maritime and Shipping Contract Disputes, The Core Driver of ASEAN Trade
Charter party agreements between shipowners and charterers, Cargo damage or loss claims during transportation, Freight payment disputes, Shipbuilding and ship repair contracts, Marine insurance claims
The Future of Litigation and Arbitration by 2030: Predictive Justice, Global Dispute Resolution Trends, and International Legal Collaboration
By 2030, the practice of litigation and arbitration is likely to undergo significant transformation. The growing use of artificial intelligence, digital platforms, and international legal cooperation is reshaping how disputes are resolved.
Who Should Attend?
A convergence of brilliant minds from across the global legal, business, and technology ecosystem, built for those who define the boundaries of justice, innovation, and strategic growth.
Legal Practitioners & Firm Leaders
Experienced legal professionals providing expert counsel and representation.
Law Firm Partners
Senior partners leading legal practices and client relationships.
Legal Directors
Directors overseeing legal operations and strategy.
Advocates & Solicitors
Legal professionals providing expert representation and counsel.
Corporate Legal Leaders
GCs & Corporate Counsels steering organizational legal strategy.
Litigation & IP Specialists
Experts managing complex litigation and intellectual property matters.
Business & Corporate Strategy Leaders
Visionaries shaping business direction and strategic growth.
Chief Executive Officers
Top executives driving organizational vision and growth.
Chief Strategy Officers
Strategic leaders planning long-term business direction.
Innovation Consultants
Experts guiding transformative business innovation.
Venture Capitalists & LegalTech Investors
Investors funding the future of legal technology.
Corporate Development Executives
Leaders managing mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
Academics & Researchers
Thought leaders advancing legal knowledge and education.
Law Professors
Academic experts in IP, AI law, and technology policy.
AI Ethics Researchers
Scholars exploring ethical implications of AI in legal contexts.
Tech Law & IP Researchers
Academics investigating intersections of technology and intellectual property.
Think Tank Members
Policy experts shaping the future of legal frameworks.
PhD Scholars & Postdocs
Emerging researchers in law, AI, and intellectual property.
Technology & Innovation Leaders
Pioneers developing cutting-edge legal technology solutions.
Chief Technology Officers
Technology leaders driving digital transformation in legal services.
Chief Innovation Officers
Executives championing innovation and new technology adoption.
LegalTech Entrepreneurs & Founders
Visionaries creating the next generation of legal technology.
Product Managers & Developers
Technical experts building AI and legal software solutions.
AI Ethicists & Policy Advisors
Specialists ensuring responsible AI implementation in legal contexts.
Cybersecurity Experts
Professionals securing legal data and digital infrastructure.
Early bird registration ends soon. Professional credits available.
