Legal Department 2.0: From Support to Strategic Partner

Legal Department 2.0: From Support to Strategic Partner

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Legal Department 2.0: From Support to Strategic Partner

Today’s legal departments are transforming from support functions to drivers of strategy, growth, and innovation. Join us to explore how modern legal teams are evolving into true business partners that contribute directly to the bottom line.

  • Redefining Legal Risk: Learn how legal risk has shifted from a reactive function to a proactive responsibility that drives accountability and value.
  • Legal as a Business Partner: Discover what it means for CLOs and General Counsels to act as strategic partners, aligning legal goals with business growth.
  • Beyond Compliance to Profit: See how legal departments now create value, control costs, and even generate revenue through smarter legal strategies.
  • Legal Strategy as a Growth Tool: Like CFOs with financial strategy, today’s legal leaders drive competitive advantage through proactive legal planning.
  • Adapting to Tech and Regulation: In a fast-changing digital and regulatory landscape, find out how legal teams use tech and AI to keep organisations ahead.
About the Speaker

Levi Bergstedt

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Levi is the Chief Legal Officer and VP of Cyber Law at Truesec. With a background as an attorney specializing in international insurance law, privacy, and litigation, he became Truesec’s first lawyer in 2021. Levi has since built a team of four lawyers who support the group’s legal, privacy, and compliance efforts across six jurisdictions. He has assisted over 100 customers in managing ransomware attacks and other cyber breaches affecting more than 10 million data subjects in approximately 80 countries. Eager to integrate legal strategy into business development, Levi focuses on making “Legal” a vital partner within the leadership team while continuously questioning and developing his and his team's way of working.