The Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics (CAIDE) and the Melbourne Centre for Commercial Law invites you to the 2024 Oration of the Ninian Stephen Law Program: New Legal Thinking for Emerging Technologies, powered by the Menzies Foundation in the ‘Practising Law with AI’ series.
This year, the oration will be presented by Joseph Longo, Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission. The Oration will explore the role of technology in the professional toolkit, and how understanding and effective use of technology is becoming an essential part of the legal practitioner’s skillset.
There will be a canapés and beverage service after the oration and a chance for you to network.
Presenters
Joseph Longo
Joseph Longo commenced as ASIC Chair on 1 June 2021.
He has more than 38 years’ experience in corporate law, financial services, governance and regulation in Australia and overseas.
Most recently, he was a senior adviser at Herbert Smith Freehills, specialising in regulatory matters, enforcement, commercial law and internal legal matters. Earlier in his career, Joseph was a partner at Parker and Parker (now Herbert Smith Freehills).
Joseph was the general counsel for Deutsche Bank in London and Hong Kong for 17 years, advising on a range of regulatory issues, governance, infrastructure and non-financial risk.
Earlier, Joseph was the national director of enforcement at ASIC for five years, responsible for the coordination and direction of all enforcement and litigation activities.
He has experience navigating multi-jurisdictional investigations and enforcement activity across financial services.
He holds a Bachelor of Jurisprudence (Hons) and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Western Australia and a Master of Laws from Yale Law School.
