From high-level in-conversations and policy webinars, to large-scale conferences, our events draw from a network of government, industry, academia and civil society to foster debate and discussion. If you would like to register your interest in attending, follow the link under each session. Please note that some events are for Global Counsel clients only.
Events
How should Democrats campaign in 2024?
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Online briefing with Matt Bennett, Executive VP for Policy, Third Way; and Erin Caddell, President, Global Counsel USA, to discuss the 2024 US election campaign and how Democrats should plan to keep the White House and Senate, while attempting to regain the House.
How should Republicans govern in 2025 if the GOP wins the White House?
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Online briefing with Spencer Chretien, Associate Director of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, Heritage Foundation; and Erin Caddell, President, Global Counsel USA, discussing key recommendations of Project 2025, the group’s plans between now and November 2024, and the direction of the conservative movement more broadly in the age of social media, Fox News and MSNBC.
In conversation with former Senator Rob Portman and Global Counsel Chairman Peter Mandelson
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Digital event with former U.S. Senator Rob Portman and Global Counsel Chairman Peter Mandelson discussing US economic and national security priorities, including Buy America and other industrial measures, as well as US-China relations and the prospects for a US-UK free trade agreement, amongst other areas.
Modernising SPS Controls: Challenges and Opportunities for the UK's new Trusted Trader Schemes
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In-person conference in London convened by clearBorder and Global Counsel to discuss SPS controls in the Target Operating Model (TOM). The agenda explores what policy needs and what technology can do to improve one of the world's most dynamic and complex borders. We will also be joined by Adrian Jones, CEO, Personar.ai and Elise Elan, Market Development Director - Future Borders, Capita.
Southeast Asia’s emerging EV ecosystem
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Digital panel discussion with Ferry Akbar Pasaribu, Assistant Deputy for Investment Strategy, Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investment Affairs, Indonesia; Laurent Genet, General Director, Audi Vietnam and Asia Country Director, CFAO Automotive; Michael Taylor, Climate Correspondent, Southeast Asia, Thomson Reuters Foundation; hosted by Dr Ong Kian Ming, Senior Adviser at Global Counsel, to discuss Southeast Asia’s emerging EV ecosystem.
The Battle Over Section 230: Exploring the Global Impact of US Online Speech Regulation
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Digital panel discussion with Tom Wheeler, GC Senior Adviser and former Chairman of the FCC; Ali Sternburg, Vice President of Information Policy at CCIA; Menno Cox, Head of Sector for the Global Aspects of Digital Services, DG CNECT; and Ugonma Nwankwo, Senior Associate at GC, to explore the global implications of potential changes to Section 230 and what it means for internet companies.
Reflections on China’s economic recovery prospects: what we learned from our trip to Hong Kong
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Digital in-conversation with GC’s Thomas Gratowski and Jens Presthus, to discuss what they learned from their trip to Hong Kong.
AI for cybersecurity: Leveraging emerging technologies in the public and private sector
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Digital panel discussion with Nick Reese, Deputy Director of Emerging Technologies at the US Department of Homeland Security; Chenxi Wang, Managing General Partner at Rain Capital; Jon Garvie, International Public Policy Practice Director at Global Counsel (Moderator), to investigate how advances in AI are shaping national cybersecurity policy, what innovative solutions industry can provide, and government authorities’ plans for exploiting this.
The IRA and GDIP: Much more than just a subsidy war
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GC expert digital panel discussion with Stephen Adams, Senior Director; Ben Bassett, Senior Associate; Kelly Satchell, Senior Associate; and Giulia Pasquali, Associate, to discuss a new era of industrial trade policy, and its impacts on industry.
What’s next for global bank regulation following Silicon Valley, Credit Suisse collapses?
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Digital panel discussion with Bob Diamond, Founding Partner and CEO, Atlas Merchant Capital; Peter Mandelson, Chairman, Global Counsel; Rebecca Park, Senior Practice Director, Global Counsel; and Erin Caddell, Group Director and President of Global Counsel USA, to discuss the historical context of recent events, and on where US, UK and European banks – and bank policymakers – might go from here.
Re-booting the NHS – striking the balance between reform, investment and new technology
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Panel discussions and a drinks reception with senior thought leaders from public policy, industry, and the wider healthcare system explored how investment and uptake of innovation in life sciences and healthcare can both: help the NHS to tackle the challenges it faces today and support it for the future; and ensure the UK grows and maintains global leadership in life sciences.
Unpacking the EU’s new Consumers package
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Digital panel discussion with GC experts in Brussels Ana Martínez, Radostina Primova and Laura Sussman, to discuss the EU’s new Consumers package, the key aspects, challenges and opportunities of the new proposals and their impact on the operations of businesses and consumers.