Past WSG Events

06 - 07 October 2021 | Virtual

The WSG Global Symposium & 2021 Annual Meeting featured an all new series of interactive talks and webinars from experts focused on leading society through this period of global uncertainty and pointing the way forward.



Join us On Demand as we brought together experts and WSG members for frank conversation around the virtual table, surprising insights at regional meetings, the latest updates and thoughts during presentations, and more.

Hosts: World Services Group

29 September - 01 October 2021 | Vienna, Austria

World Services Group and host firm DORDA welcomed WSG members of the Patent Law Practice Group to gather virtually and in-person for the WSG 2021 Europe Patent Law Workshop - 10th Anniversary Edition in Vienna, Austria. This unique hybrid meeting provided several valuable networking opportunities and covers important topics and events across the industry.



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Hosts: DORDA, World Services Group

09 September 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar in the Regional Dialogue Series for the Latin America region. The Webinar: "Challenges and Opportunities for Green Hydrogen Projects in Chile and Uruguay" was a complimentary webinar hosted by WSG member firms, Carey and Guyer & Regules, to discuss the challenges and opportunities for green hydrogen projects in Chile and Uruguay.

Hosts: Carey, World Services Group

27 August 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted the annual Asia Pacific Virtual Meeting 2021. Sessions included featured guest speakers and insightful panel discussions on emerging trends and topics within the region and brought the WSG membership body together to enhance collaboration and grow business opportunities.

Hosts: World Services Group

24 August 2021 | Virtual

This Leadership Course is put on through the WSG Learning Institute and Emeritus. The course focuses on developing essential leadership skills to influence & manage others. The format has been customized for members of WSG to offer live expert real-life application discussions through: Effective Decision-Making, Negotiating & Motivation of Others, Creating Organizational Structure & Optimizing Cross-Functional Teams, Driving Culture & Change Through a Focus on Diversity, Ethics and Integrity, and Customized Case Study Application Discussions.

Hosts: WSG Learning Institute

10 August 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Industry Group in North America. The Webinar TMT - Opportunities and Strategies in North America was a complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's North America TMT Industry Group. In their first roundtable meet-and-greet, members shared different firm and jurisdiction viewpoints on several opportunities and strategies in North America. The meeting also provided valuable networking opportunities that covered additional important topics across the industry.

Hosts: World Services Group

27 July 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Group in the European region. The Webinar: How to Navigate the NOYB's Current Campaign was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's European Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Group. Members received an overview and update on how to navigate the NOYB's ongoing proceedings, the announced claims, and the overall strategy moving forward.

Hosts: World Services Group

15 July 2021 | Virtual

As part of a new WSG Awareness & Engagement Workshop Series for the North America region, WSG recently hosted the first workshop: Aligning Firm Strategies & Opportunities. This interactive, on-line workshop offered unique approaches for member Marketing and BD leaders to align firm strategy with maximizing membership value, with a focus on increasing WSG awareness and engagement to strengthen network relationships and opportunities.

Hosts: World Services Group

07 July 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a cross-regional webinar for the Technology, Media & Telecommunication (TMT) Industry Group for the Latin America region. The Webinar: Moving Toward GDPRization in Latin America - WSG Partners Collaboration was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Technology, Media & Telecommunication Practice Group members. Participants listened to guest speakers from several WSG member firms on moving toward GDPRization in Latin America and how WSG partners can collaborate on best practices. The meeting also provided valuable networking opportunities and covers additional important topics across the industry.

Hosts: World Services Group

02 June 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Energy Industry Group in the North America region. The Webinar: Energy Overview: Strategies and Opportunities in North America was a complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's North America Energy Industry Group. Members enjoyed a roundtable discussion sharing different firm and jurisdiction viewpoints on several opportunities and strategies in North America.

Hosts: World Services Group

25 May 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Group in the European region. The Webinar: GDPR Anniversary and Recent Developments Across Europe was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's European Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Group. Members celebrated the GDPR Anniversary and discussed recent developments across Europe.

Hosts: World Services Group

25 May 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Banking and Finance Practice Group in North America. The Webinar: Banking and Finance: Opportunities and Strategies in North America was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's North America Banking and Finance Practice Group. In a roundtable discussion, members shared different firm and jurisdiction viewpoints on several opportunities and strategies in North America.

Hosts: World Services Group

11 May 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Trade and Investment Practice Group global members. The Webinar: Trade & Investment Around the Globe: A Look at Emerging Opportunities in Asia, Europe and the Americas was a 90-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Global Trade and Investment Practice Group members who discussed the emerging opportunities on trade and investment in Asia, Europe and the Americas. The WSG experts shared the most important aspects to consider when investing in these regions, focusing on identifying main opportunities and overcoming challenges.

Hosts: World Services Group

05 May 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted the first WSG European Virtual Event online. The first of it's kind, this unique cybersecurity-focused program featured guest speakers, case studies and representative panel perspectives. Each webcast highlighted emerging trends and thought leaders in risk management and technology and brought the WSG membership body together to enhance collaboration, and innovation.


There were several opportunities to network amongst the European American region and across the WSG network.

Hosts: World Services Group

21 April 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a Regional Dialogue Series webinar for the Latin American region. The webinar: Everything You Wanted to Know about Legal Tech & Were Afraid to Ask was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Latin America region. Members listened to member experts discuss the all you wanted to know about legal tech and were afraid to ask.

Hosts: World Services Group

20 April 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Banking & Finance Practice Group in the European region. The Webinar: Non-Performing Loans Market and Related Opportunities in Europe was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's European Banking & Finance Practice Group. Members listened to a brief non-performing loans market update and discussed the current NPL regulatory background, transactions in non-performing assets and the related opportunities.

Hosts: World Services Group

14 April 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Sustainability Practice Group in the European region. The webinar, The Role of Taxonomy and Other Green Regulations in European Jurisdictions, was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Sustainability Practice Group members. Participants listened and discussed issues surrounding the numerous significant changes in the area of sustainability and law in the European jurisdictions and around the globe.

Hosts: World Services Group

31 March 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a webinar for the Insurance/Re-Insurance Practice Group in the Latin America region. The webinar, Business Interruption Insurance: The UK Supreme Court Judgment in the FCA Test Case and The Impact on Latin America was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Latin American Insurance/Re-Insurance Practice Group members. Participants listened to guest speakers from WSG member firm, Haynes and Boone, LLP and Veirano Advogados who addressed the UK Supreme Court judgment in the FCA Test Case and its consequences regarding business interruption claims in the Latin American region.

Hosts: World Services Group

23 - 25 March 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted the first Americas segment in the Cybersecurity & Crisis Management Virtual Series. The first of it's kind, this unique cybersecurity-focused program featured guest speakers, case studies and representative panel perspectives. Each webcast highlighted emerging trends and thought leaders in risk management and technology and brought the WSG membership body together to enhance collaboration, and innovation.



There were several opportunities to network among the Latin and North American regions and across the WSG network.

Hosts: World Services Group

11 March 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a cross-regional webinar for the Technology, Media & Telecommunication Practice Group in the Latin America and European region. The Webinar: Digital Services Act (DSA) - How it May Impact Digital Platforms' Liability was a 60-minute complimentary webinar well attended by WSG's Technology, Media & Telecommunication Practice Group members. Participants listened to guest speakers from WSG member firm DORDA who discussed the impact of the Digital Services Act may have on digital platforms' liability.

Hosts: World Services Group

18 February 2021 | Virtual

The Asia Pacific legal market is fast becoming one of the most dynamic on earth, with state-funded accelerators, a booming software vendor base and growing client demand for alternative legal services transforming the business of law. In this complimentary webinar sponsored by World Services Group, The Legal 500 asked what these changes mean for the region's general counsel.



Drawing on the insights from our recently published GC: In-House Technology in Asia Pacific special edition, we gathered together some of Asia Pacific's leading GCs and senior counsel, along with WSG member experts to address key questions in the adoption and use of legal tech.

Hosts: World Services Group

11 February 2021 | Virtual

WSG hosted a training webinar to educate more about getting the best value out of your firm's membership. This training session focused on WSG Automation Tools which allows your firm to easily and efficiently keep your firm professionals, news, articles and much more uploaded and current. This current information contributes to the strength of any firms' digital profile and allow members to focus their attention on how to increase engagement, strengthen relationships and create more collaborations.

Hosts: World Services Group