From Private to Public: A GC’s IPO Guide

Join Graeme and Stine for an expert discussion on the legal and strategic journey of taking a tech company from private to public. 

With decades of combined experience in legal leadership and privacy compliance, they’ll share valuable insights for navigating the complexities of IPOs, risk management, and building scalable legal teams. 

Whether you're considering an IPO or managing growth in a tech company, this session will provide actionable takeaways from two industry leaders.

What You’ll Learn:

• The IPO Journey: Key legal steps to take your company public, from planning to execution.
• Managing Risk & Compliance: How to handle the legal complexities of IPOs, including governance and regulatory compliance.
• Building Legal Teams: Best practices for scaling legal teams during periods of growth.
• Specific Challenges: Tackling issues like insider trading, information sharing, data protection, share schemes, M&A, and more.
• Privacy & Trust: Addressing privacy challenges in the tech sector, especially for companies scaling rapidly.

About the Speakers:

• Graeme is the General Counsel at GWI, with over 15 years of experience leading legal teams in high-growth tech companies. He has successfully managed the IPO of Trustpilot on the London Stock Exchange and played a key role in Skyscanner’s £1.4B trade sale to Trip.com.
• Stine is the CEO & Co-Founder of Openli, specializing in privacy compliance and community-building for in-house legal professionals. With a background in law and experience growing Trustpilot’s legal team, she is a trusted advisor on privacy, data protection, and digitalization issues for global tech companies.

Why Attend?

• Gain expert insights from two experienced legal executives with extensive backgrounds in tech IPOs, privacy, and compliance.
• Learn practical strategies for managing legal risks and scaling your legal function in a high-growth environment.
• Get advice tailored to the unique challenges faced by tech companies going public.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Graeme and Stine, who bring a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience in both IPOs and privacy compliance.