{"id":115017,"date":"2026-01-20T14:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/?post_type=hd_event&#038;p=115017"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:54:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:54:55","slug":"global-trends-in-the-in-house-legal-market","status":"publish","type":"hd_event","link":"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/zh-hans\/event\/global-trends-in-the-in-house-legal-market\/","title":{"rendered":"In-house insights: global trends and AI adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Taylor Root\u2019s Singapore in-house legal team for an insights and networking evening as we explore global trends in the in-house legal market and how AI adoption can be incorporated to drive efficiencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow\" id=\"h-our-agenda\">OUR AGEnda:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Welcome drinks and networking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201c<strong>Global trends in the in-house legal market and what this means for Asian GCs<\/strong>\u201d, presented by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/consultants\/sarah-ingwersen\/\">Sarah Ingwersen<\/a>, Global Head of In\u2011house, Taylor Root<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q&amp;A session with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/deborahim\/?originalSubdomain=sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deborah Im<\/a>. Deborah is the Head of Legal, Asia Pacific, at <a href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OpenAI<\/a>. Prior to OpenAI, she was the Chief Legal Officer at Coda, a commerce platform that enables providers of digital goods to distribute and monetize globally. From 2020-2022, Deborah served as Stripe&#8217;s first General Counsel for Asia Pacific, obtaining regulatory approvals and building partnerships for Stripe to expand into India, Indonesia, Korea and Thailand. From 2014-2020, Deborah served as Deputy Head of Legal, APAC at Meta, where she joined as one of its first lawyers in the region and helped establish Meta&#8217;s local presence in countries across Asia and navigated novel legal and regulatory matters.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201cInsights on AI adoption for in-house legal and compliance teams<\/strong>\u201d, presented by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anna-guo-255ba7b0\/\">Anna Guo<\/a>, a New York-qualified lawyer and the founder of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalbenchmarks.ai\/home\">Legal Benchmarks<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalbenchmarks.ai\/home\">Legal Benchmarks<\/a> is a legal AI research and benchmarking platform that helps legal teams compare legal AI tools on real workflows and make more evidence-based procurement decisions. Drawing on research from over 100 legal teams worldwide, Anna will share the key factors shaping 2026 buying decisions and introduce a practical AI Assessment Framework \u2013 co\u2011developed with global legal leaders \u2013 to help teams evaluate vendors and adopt AI with confidence. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Networking drinks and canapes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/consultants\/oliver-mould\/\">Oliver Mould<\/a>, Head of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/tr-plus\/\">TR Plus<\/a>, will be co-hosting the evening alongside Sarah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow\" id=\"h-why-attend-our-event\"><strong>Why attend<\/strong> our event:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand the key global drivers shaping in\u2011house market trends in 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive a copy of the AI Assessment Framework so you can implement tried and tested techniques to assess AI vendors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain access to Anna\u2019s Legal Benchmark community which is creating an industry framework for AI adoption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take away practical tips for workforce planning, AI readiness and building future\u2011fit teams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grow your network with peers and the Taylor Root Singapore in\u2011house team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to attend, then please register your interest below and we will be in touch to confirm your place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#h-event-interest-registration\">Register your interest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow-no-border\" id=\"speakers\">MEET YOUr SPEAKERS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2426\" height=\"2426\" src=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anna-Gou.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Anna Guo\" class=\"wp-image-115887\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anna-Gou.jpg 2426w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?heroEntityKey=urnlifsd_profileACoAAAODSHwBF1d236ph46BNNJUb_ypsAwJOMWQ&amp;keywords=ashamorzaria&amp;origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&amp;position=0&amp;searchId=730e275f-0057-44c6-94c0-cd1c3871cdad&amp;sid=8wQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anna-guo-255ba7b0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1580\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Deborah Im\" class=\"wp-image-117019\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im.jpg 1580w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im-1011x1024.jpg 1011w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im-768x778.jpg 768w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Deborah-Im-1517x1536.jpg 1517w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1580px) 100vw, 1580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow\" id=\"jane-smith\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/deborahim\/?originalSubdomain=sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deborah Im<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head of Legal, APAC<br><a href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OpenAI<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?heroEntityKey=urnlifsd_profileACoAAAODSHwBF1d236ph46BNNJUb_ypsAwJOMWQ&amp;keywords=ashamorzaria&amp;origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&amp;position=0&amp;searchId=730e275f-0057-44c6-94c0-cd1c3871cdad&amp;sid=8wQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/deborahim\/?originalSubdomain=sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sarah.Ingwersen-1.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Sarah Ingwersen\" class=\"wp-image-109174\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:250px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sarah.Ingwersen-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sarah.Ingwersen-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sarah.Ingwersen-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sarah.Ingwersen-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-eyebrow\" id=\"jane-smith\"><a href=\"https:\/\/srgroup.highrise.digital\/consultants\/sarah-ingwersen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sarah Ingwersen<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Managing Director | Global Head of In-house Legal<br>Taylor Root<br><a href=\"mailto:ashamorzaria@taylorroot.com\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:sarahingwersen@taylorroot.com\">sarahingwersen@taylorroot.com<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?heroEntityKey=urnlifsd_profileACoAAAODSHwBF1d236ph46BNNJUb_ypsAwJOMWQ&amp;keywords=ashamorzaria&amp;origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&amp;position=0&amp;searchId=730e275f-0057-44c6-94c0-cd1c3871cdad&amp;sid=8wQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sarahingwersen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Connect on LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:300px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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