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CEPLER Leaders in Law: in conversation with Priya Lele

Cofounder and Chair, She Breaks the Law and International Legal Technology Association Envoy, Australia
The red brick exterior of the University of Birmingham's Law School Building set against a bright blue sky

Priya Lele is a recognised global thought leader in legal technology, innovation and diversity. With experience as a corporate finance lawyer, Director of Legal Transform and Operate at EY, Head of Legal Transformation at a regional law firm in Australia, and Legal Operations Client Solutions Lead at a global law firm in London, she has reshaped how legal services are delivered across continents.

Most recently she has been appointed as an envoy for the International Legal Technology Association. Priya is also the Co-Founder and Chair of ‘She Breaks the Law’, a global community of over 4,000 women, that aims to accelerate transformation and create a more progressive, inclusive, and collaborative legal industry by empowering women of all backgrounds and disciplines.

Join Professor Linden Thomas in conversation with Priya as they discuss:

  • Priya’s career journey so far;
  • Her insights into innovation in the legal profession;
  • The role that Design Thinking has played in her work;
  • How she came to co-found ‘She Breaks the Law’ and why;
  • Her insights into the role of technology in legal practice; and
  • The need for an ethical and inclusive approach to the adoption of LegalTech and Gen AI.