17:30 – 19:30, DIAZ REUS OFFICE, MIAMI TOWER
DIAZ REUS PRE EVENT COCKTAIL PARTY
Headline sponsor Diaz Reus welcomes you to Miami! You are invited to join Gary Davidson at his office for drinks prior to the formal start of the conference.
Diaz Reus Event Cocktail Party
Headline sponsor Diaz Reus welcomes you to Miami! You are invited to join Gary Davidson at his office for drinks prior to the formal start of the conference.
AM, OFFSITE – VERITEXT LEGAL SOLUTIONS
LATAM REGIONAL MEETING
LATAM Regional Meeting (Open to all attendees that have interest in the Latin region) will take place in the morning. Organised by committee member Gary Davidson of Diaz Reus the session will be hosted at Veritext Legal Solutions office on Biscayne Blvd.
This session will give participants the opportunity to have open discussions on business in the LatAm region, covering a wide arrange of topics, including collaboration opportunities, political environments, market trends, and the group’s strategy and plans for 2020.
10:00 – 12:00, CONRAD MIAMI
MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
Opportunity to meet members of the IR team for private meetings to discuss your membership. Your name badge will be available to collect throughout this time.
12:00 – 14:00, EXTERNAL LOCATIONS
GROUP LUNCHES
Between 12:00 – 14:00 a number of intimate lunches will take place. Please refer to the survey for more information.
14:30 – 16:30
SPEED NETWORKING – SINTRA, CONRAD MIAMI
Prior to the opening drinks reception, we will be inviting first time / less experienced attendees to come and meet our long-standing members during a speed networking session. This accelerated networking will facilitate introductions, conversations and we hope to provide insight into potential new opportunities.
This type of event enables attendees to meet a lot of people in a short amount of time and provides an opportunity to quickly identify which other members they would like to continue conversations with during the remainder of the event.
19:00 – 22:00, WATER COURT (LEVEL 2), CONRAD MIAMI
OPENING DRINKS RECEPTION
The evening drinks reception hosted at the Conrad Miami is sponsored by Daniels Law Group based in Florida and GrahamThompson from the Turks and Caicos Islands. The reception will include drinks and canapés and offer attendees time to meet in a relaxed social setting prior to the main conference day.
LATAM Regional Meeting (Open to all attendees that have interest in the Latin region) will take place in the morning. Organised by committee member Gary Davidson of Diaz Reus the session will be hosted at Veritext Legal Solutions office on Biscayne Blvd.
This session will give participants the opportunity to have open discussions on business in the LatAm region, covering a wide arrange of topics, including collaboration opportunities, political environments, market trends, and the group’s strategy and plans for 2020.
Opportunity to meet members of the IR team for private meetings to discuss your membership. Your name badge will be available to collect throughout this time.
Between 12:00 – 14:00 a number of intimate lunches will take place. Please refer to the survey for more information.
Prior to the opening drinks reception, we will be inviting first time / less experienced attendees to come and meet our long-standing members during a speed networking session. This accelerated networking will facilitate introductions, conversations and we hope to provide insight into potential new opportunities.
This type of event enables attendees to meet a lot of people in a short amount of time and provides an opportunity to quickly identify which other members they would like to continue conversations with during the remainder of the event.
The evening drinks reception hosted at the Conrad Miami is sponsored by Daniels Law Group based in Florida and GrahamThompson from the Turks and Caicos Islands. The reception will include drinks and canapés and offer attendees time to meet in a relaxed social setting prior to the main conference day.
09:30, FOYER OF CONRAD BALLROOM, CONRAD MIAMI
ARRIVAL / OPEN NETWORKING
Refreshments available
10:00 – 16:30, CONRAD BALLROOM, CONRAD MIAMI
PRESENTATIONS
| TIME |
CONTENT |
LOCATION |
| 10:00 – 10:10 |
Opening Remarks
With Ross Nicholls, Business Development Director |
Conrad Ballroom |
| 10:10 – 10:30 |
Doing Business in Miami
With Michael A. Finney of Miami-Dade Beacon Council |
Conrad Ballroom |
| 10:30 – 11:30 |
Are Your Leaders Causing Talent to Leave?
With Tamera Loerzel of Convergence Coaching |
Conrad Ballroom |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Mid-morning break
Refreshments available |
Foyer of Conrad Ballroom |
| 12:00 – 13:00 |
Networking Table
Following Tamera Loerzel’s presentation on employee
engagement and retaining your top talent. Attendees will be
invited to continue the discussion within small groups to share
their experiences including both successes and failures. |
Conrad Ballroom |
| 13:00 – 14:30 |
General Networking Lunch
Refreshments available |
Lisbon A&B |
| 14:30 – 15:30 |
Dancing Among the Giants: The Art of Agility in a
Disrupted Professional Services Market
With Norman K. Clark of Walker Clark |
Conrad Ballroom |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Afternoon break
Refreshments available |
Foyer of Conrad Ballroom |
| 16:00 – 16:30 |
IR Global Updates
With Tom Wheeler and Ross Nicholls, IR Global |
Conrad Ballroom |
18:45 – 22:00, KOMODO RESTAURANT
LUXURY NETWORKING DINNER
Sponsored by CGM Advogados of Brazil and ARHMF – Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Ferri LLP based in Florida, the evening dinner will be hosted at Komodo. A three-story indoor/outdoor eatery and lounge that combines contemporary Southeast Asian cuisine with a South Florida vibe. The evening will include a welcome drink on arrival followed by a 3-course meal.
Guests will depart from the Conrad at 18:45 with the IR team for a 10-minute walk straight down Brickell Ave to the restaurant. The evening will end at approx. 22:00.
No sessions available for this day.
08:30, FOYER OF CONRAD BALLROOM, CONRAD MIAMI
ARRIVAL / OPEN NETWORKING
Refreshments available
09:00 – 11:00, VARIOUS ROOMS, CONRAD MIAMI
PRACTICE AREA BREAKOUT SESSIONS
| TIME |
CONTENT |
LOCATION |
| 09:00 – 11:00 |
Breakout Sessions
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| |
Accountancy (Including Corporate Services) |
Porto |
| |
Commercial & Tax Law |
Lisbon B |
| |
Disputes Insolvency & IP |
Lisbon A |
| |
Empleo |
Faro |
| |
M&A & Real Estate |
Estoril |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Mid-morning break
Refreshments available |
Foyer of Conrad Ballroom |
11:30 – 13:00, 1.9 VARIOUS ROOMS, CONRAD MIAMI
REGIONAL INTEREST MEETINGS
| TIME |
CONTENT |
LOCATION |
| 11:30 – 13:00 |
Regional Meetings |
|
| |
East US |
Lisbon B |
| |
West US
|
Estoril |
| |
Central US |
Lagos |
| |
Grupo de reflexión |
Porto |
13:00 – 14:00, CONRAD BALLROOM, CONRAD MIAMI
NETWORKING LUNCH
Refreshments Available
13:00 – 14:00, LISBON A, CONRAD MIAMI
LAW FIRM AUTOMATION WORKING LUNCH
Practice Management lunch hosted by Exhibitor Sponsor, Clio.
15:00 – 19:00, SOHO BEACH HOUSE
CLOSING DRINKS RECEPTION
After lunch, attendees and spouses are invited to join us at a rooftop bar to enjoy the views of Miami with drinks and canapes. Coaches will depart from the Conrad at 15:00 to Soho Beach House. Soho Beach House is a club and hotel in a restored art deco building. Return coaches will depart 18:30 and expect to be back at the hotel at 19:00.
No sessions available for this day.
10:00 – 16:00
EVERGLADES OPTIONAL EXCURSION *SOLD OUT*
Everglades Adventure: ‘A Journey into Native America, Nature, and Modernity’
Join us on this optional excursion for a unique experience into the Everglades. During this Airboat Adventure, it is common to find exotic wildlife in the sawgrass marsh, this may include American Alligators, multiple species of wading birds, multiple species of raptors, and plenty of fish and turtles. Picnic lunch included.
The group will depart at 10:00 from the Conrad and return back to the hotel at approx. 16:00.
This excursion is an additional cost and does require prior registration. Please contact [email protected] to be placed on the waiting list.
No sessions available for this day.
