Agenda

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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Registration and sunset rooftop drinks reception at the Jardín de Diana, Hyatt Centric

Sponsored by White & Case

Thursday, October 1, 2026

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

Registration and networking breakfast

Sponsored by Cravath

9:00 AM-9:05 AM

GIR welcome address

9:05 AM-9:15 AM

Chairs' opening remarks

Angela Main
Angela Main Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer & Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Zimmer Biomet
Marshall Miller
Marshall Miller Partner, Hecker Fink
Sherbir Panag
Sherbir Panag Partner, Panag, Babu & Sarangi
9:15 AM-10:15 AM

Multi-jurisdictional enforcer’s roundtable

Enforcement agencies representatives will discuss their 2026/2027 priorities, how this may impact investigations and how they will work together.

Julia Forzy
Julia Forzy Associate Director, Investigations, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Senior Representative
Senior Representative The National Financial Prosecutor (France)
Joseph Kiula
Joseph Kiula former, Attorney of Government of Tanzania
Noah Krueger
Noah Krueger Chief Public Prosecutor, Frankfurt Prosecution Office
David Pitluck Assistant US Attorney, Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division, US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York
10:15 AM-11:00 AM

Geopolitical and cross-border risks: the reshaping of global enforcement

  • How do investigations now get triggered, framed, and prioritised when geopolitical tensions and national enforcement agendas diverge?
  • What does the expanding scope of US enforcement mean in practice for cloud providers, AI developers, and other highgrowth tech sectors?
  • How are different governments and enforcement authorities responding to a change in US policy and enforcement priorities?
Eike Bicker
Eike Bicker Partner, Gleiss Lutz
Evan Norris
Evan Norris Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Lauren Talerman
Lauren Talerman Partner, Akin Gump
Tom Sobocinski
Tom Sobocinski Partner, TDI
11:00 AM-11:30 AM

Networking break

11:30 AM-12:15 PM

Monitorships in an age of enforcement fatigue

  • Why are enforcers becoming more selective about when they impose monitorships? 

  • How are expectations of monitors changing? Are they worth what they were?  

  • How should organisations prepare for monitorships today? 

  • What could future monitorships look like? 

Jenna Voss
Jenna Voss Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance
Mia Wellfare
Mia Wellfare Chief Compliance Officer, Ultra Electronics Holdings
Daniel Harris
Daniel Harris Compliance Officer, ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions AB
12:15 PM-1:00 PM

APAC in focus: enforcement trends and regional realities

  • What are the main enforcement priorities within APAC countries and why? 

  • What is driving the rise in fraud and personal misconduct in India and, how does bribery risk compare with 10 years ago? 

  • How are APAC regulators approaching cyber security and data protection and coordinating on cross-border incidents? 

  • How are US/UK/EU sanctions and export controls reshaping ASEAN corporate risk, including prosecutions of foreign firms? 

  • Are agencies in APAC countries cooperating in investigations and enforcement and how does that affect the risk calculation?  

Sherbir Panag
Sherbir Panag Partner, Panag, Babu & Sarangi
Avik Biswas
Avik Biswas Partner, Khaitan & Co
1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Networking lunch

Sponsored by FORCYD

2:00 PM-2:30 PM

Keynote interview

Lisa Monaco
Lisa Monaco President, Global Affairs, Microsoft
Neill Blundell
Neill Blundell Partner, White & Case LLP
2:30 PM-3:15 PM

Breakout discussions

A series of informal, small-group interactive discussions where participants exchange ideas, best practice, and experience. 

Peter Burckhardt
Peter Burckhardt Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer
Simone Nadelhofer
Simone Nadelhofer Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer AG
Eliza Ehrlich
Eliza Ehrlich Partner, TDI
Maximilian Ohrloff
Maximilian Ohrloff Partner, Noerr
Jennifer Bryant Partner, Noerr
Puneet Kakkar
Puneet Kakkar Managing Director & Senior Counsel, Nardello
3:15 PM-3:30 PM

Breakout discussion key takeaways

Led by breakout discussion facilitators 

Peter Burckhardt
Peter Burckhardt Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer
Simone Nadelhofer
Simone Nadelhofer Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer AG
Eliza Ehrlich
Eliza Ehrlich Partner, TDI
Maximilian Ohrloff
Maximilian Ohrloff Partner, Noerr
Jennifer Bryant Partner, Noerr
Puneet Kakkar
Puneet Kakkar Managing Director & Senior Counsel, Nardello
3:30 PM-3:45 PM

Networking break

3:45 PM-4:30 PM

How are enforcement authorities’ approaching investigations involving semiconductors, AI infrastructure and export controls?

  • Are businesses preparing for US congressional investigations/change in US political direction?
  • How are sanctions, export controls and screening regimes being used to drive enforcement outcomes across the technology and semiconductor sectors?
  • Managing risk arising from distributors, foundries, cloud infrastructure providers, and research partners, including access to sensitive IP and confidential data
  • Compliance and internal controls – how should companies prepare for these investigations?
  • What records, audit trails, evidence are regulators typically seeking during export control and sanctions investigations?
Nicolas Bourtin
Nicolas Bourtin Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell
David Pan
David Pan Partner, Llinks Law
Felipe Villasuso
Felipe Villasuso Ethics & Compliance Lead, AIQ Artificial Intelligence
4:30 PM-4:45 PM

Chair round-up of the day 

Marshall Miller
Marshall Miller Partner, Hecker Fink
Angela Main
Angela Main Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer & Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Zimmer Biomet
Sherbir Panag
Sherbir Panag Partner, Panag, Babu & Sarangi
7:00 PM-7:30 PM

Complimentary transfers will be available between the Thompson Madrid and Palacio de Negralejo

7:30 PM-8:30 PM

Sunset drinks and networking reception at the Rosaleda Patios & Gardens, Palacio del Negralejo

Sponsored by Keystone

8:30 PM-10:00 PM

All-conference dinner at the Rosaleda Glasshouse, Palacio del Negralejo

Sponsored by FTI Consulting

Friday, October 2, 2026

9:00 AM-9:30 AM

Networking breakfast

9:30 AM-9:35 AM

Chairs’ day 2 opening remarks

Marshall Miller
Marshall Miller Partner, Hecker Fink
Angela Main
Angela Main Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer & Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Zimmer Biomet
Sherbir Panag
Sherbir Panag Partner, Panag, Babu & Sarangi
9:35 AM-10:05 AM

Fireside chat

Alan Linning
Alan Linning Director of Enforcement, Dubai Financial Services Authority
Anne Cosserat
Anne Cosserat Head of Law, Policy and International, Financial Conduct Authority
Claudio Bazzani
Claudio Bazzani Partner, Homburger
10:05 AM-10:50 AM

One set of facts, many truths: A 360° view on cross-border investigations 

  • Differing perspectives of the same facts from regulators, lawyers, and accountants, and internal decision makers  

  • Managing conflicting legal frameworks and parallel investigations 

  • Regulatory strategy in a multipolar enforcement landscape  

  • Financial & disclosure implications – translation into accounting consequences and public disclosure 

Claudia Götz Staehelin
Claudia Götz Staehelin Partner, Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG
Annabel Kerley
Annabel Kerley Partner, S&W
Sofie Kringelholt
Sofie Kringelholt Head of Group Litigation & Enforement, Danske Bank
Dr. Stefan Heissner
Dr. Stefan Heissner Senior Managing Director, Chair of DACH Forensic & Litigation Consulting, FTI Consulting
10:50 AM-11:20 AM

Networking break

11:20 AM-12:10 PM

In-house teams’ expectations and uses of AI in investigations

 

  • How are in-house teams using AI? Will it replace external counsel? 

  • Where does AI work well and where does it present risks? 

  • Can AI realistically help firms investigate faster without increasing legal exposure? 

  • Who owns AI governance? 

  • Privilege risks when AI is involved  

  • Regulator and auditor comfort with AI driven findings 

Jitka Logesová
Jitka Logesová Partner, Wolf Theiss
Avigyan Das
Avigyan Das Partner, FTI Consulting
Caitlin Sheard
Caitlin Sheard Corporate Compliance, Anthropic
Kasper Toftdal Kasch
Kasper Toftdal Kasch Global Head of Fraud Investigations, Maersk
Angel Corbacho Muro
Angel Corbacho Muro Investigations Lead, EMEA, ACi
12:10 PM-1:10 PM

A developing area of corporate risk – civil society as an enforcement driver

  • Civil society as an enforcement driver and follow on actions from civil society groups 

  • Activism and investigations – how is the market becoming the investigator? 

  • What are civil society groups looking for when deciding who to investigate? 

  • Managing risk of misconduct that civil society are driving enforcement for: modern slavery, trafficking, climate  

Elizabeth Robertson
Elizabeth Robertson Partner, Robertson Pugh
Elena Chounta
Elena Chounta Chief Security & Resilience Officer, Holcim
Benjamin Haley
Benjamin Haley Partner, Head White Collar and Anti-Corruption Practice, Africa, Covington
Sascha Süße
Sascha Süße Lawyer, Partner, BDO
1:10 PM-1:15 PM

Chairs’ closing remarks 

Marshall Miller
Marshall Miller Partner, Hecker Fink
Angela Main
Angela Main Senior Vice President, Global Chief Compliance Officer & Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Zimmer Biomet
Sherbir Panag
Sherbir Panag Partner, Panag, Babu & Sarangi
1:15 PM-2:15 PM

Lunch and networking