SA | NEXT LEVEL – Navigating What’s Next: The Trends Reshaping Legal Practice
Members and eligible non-members only
Adelaide, South Australia
22 October 2026
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm ACDT
The College of Law, Level 9, 19 Grenfell St,
Adelaide, South Australia
2 hrs
Louis Loo
Terri Mottershead
Garth Brown
| Topic | Leadership, Operational Management, Technology & Knowledge | |
| Type | Seminar | |
| CPD | 1.5 - Practice Management and Business Skills | |
| Pricing | Free |
| Full Member | Free |
| Online Member | Free |
| Affiliate | Free |
| Associate Member | Free |
Current Supporting Partners - Free (Contact us for assistance)
Non-members must be eligible for alpma membership to attend.
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Presented by
Louis Loo, Clio
Terri Mottershead, ALPMA
Garth Brown, Actionstep
Navigating What's Next: The Trends Reshaping Legal Practice
Legal practice is changing fast — AI, evolving client expectations, talent pressures, and tighter compliance demands are reshaping how firms operate and compete. This event focuses on giving practice leaders a practical, interactive session built around the issues that matter most right now.
Join us for a moderated panel discussion — followed by a facilitated roundtable round where attendees dig deeper into the topic that matters most to them. It's a format designed for real conversation, not just presentation: practical takeaways, direct access to industry experts, and a room full of peers navigating the same challenges.
More information and presenter details coming soon!
Time | Session
12:30 | Arrival & networking lunch
12:45 | Welcome
12:50 | Panel — AI and the tech-enabled firm
1:35 | Break and move to roundtables
1:40 | Facilitated Discussion [AI, automation & technology; Clients, value & winning work; People, talent & culture; Strategy, growth & resilience; Compliance, data & operations]
2:20 | Plenary wrap — one takeaway per table
2:25 | Close and thanks
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Presented by
Louis Loo
Senior Account Executive at Clio
Louis is a Senior Account Executive at Clio who focuses on the mid-market space in the APAC region. He has 8 years of experience within the tech space, spanning across fintech, aviation tech and now legal tech. Louis works closely with mid to large law firms to align technology with their strategic objectives, helping firms to adopt the right solutions that best support their growth and operational needs
Terri Mottershead
Head of AI at ALPMA
Terri Mottershead leads ALPMA’s external AI function and its Institute for Legal AI, an evidence-led, independent voice for specialists embracing AI responsibly and reshaping legal practice. She also hosts Legally Digital, a new podcast launching this month in collaboration with ALPMA, featuring candid conversations with global thought leaders on AI, transformation and the future of legal practice.
As Principal of Mottershead Consulting, Terri advises law firms and legal organisations on the strategy, capability building and governance needed to adopt AI and emerging technologies responsibly — no hype, no jargon, just practical advice grounded in legal practice.
She previously led the global Digital Enablement team at Ashurst, and earlier held senior leadership roles with DLA Piper (US), Lex Mundi and the Inter-Pacific Bar Association, alongside founding the Centre for Legal Innovation at The College of Law.
Garth Brown
Strategic Relationships Executive at Actionstep
Garth Brown is a Strategic Relationships Executive at Actionstep. With over 25 years of experience as a Practice Management Specialist, Garth has assisted numerous law firms in choosing practical solutions that drive real results. Garth is dedicated to helping his clients and enjoys making a positive impact on his clients by utilising technology to increasing efficiency and engaging staff.
