As most legal technology vendors know, there is usually a stampede to get involved with ILTA events as a sponsor.  ILTA’s 4th annual U.K. event, INSIGHT 2009, is right around the corner and there is still availability for vendor sponsorship.  Here are the details…

Audience:  CIOs, operational managers, lawyers, litigation support specialists and in-house legal staff.  There is no fee to attend for law firms, but you must register at their site.

Where:  Hilton London Tower Bridge Hotel

When:  March 31, 2009

Theme:  “Optimise and Innovate” Sessions will include: virtualisation, consolidation and relocation including cloud computing and software as a service; real world open source solutions; green initiatives for legal; managing external service providers; update on new e-filing systems; knowledge management with a focus on technology including social networking, wikis, blogs, legal mash-ups; LITIG presentation on competition law and much more.

Format of event:  This is a networking, relationship building event.  All of the sessions are being planned for interaction with the audience and they encourage vendor sponsors to participate in the discussions.  They offer a continental breakfast, lunch, breaks, and reception for attendees to spend additional time with the sponsors.  Vendor sponsorships will be limited. 

Current Sponsors:  BigHand; Copitrak Systems UK Lt; eFax Corporate/J2 Global Communications, Inc.; Elite, a Thomson Reuters business; Hubbard One; IntApp, Inc.; Integreon; Intelliteach; Interwoven UK Ltd; Interwoven, Discovery Mining; Kroll Ontrack; LexisNexis Redwood Analytics; Microsoft; Microsystems; Mimecast; MiniSoft Worldwide; Omtool, Ltd; Phoenix Business Solutions; Proposal Software; Recommind; Tikit; TimeKM Europe

If you think this event is a fit for your organization, the sponsorship fee is £2K and includes:

• Two representatives to attend event 
• Networking with management from the top law firms and law departments in the U.K. 
• Breakfast, lunch, breaks and reception 
• Opportunity to place literature on tables in meeting area 
• Listed as event sponsor in mailing to attendees 
• Listed as event sponsor in reminder e-mail sent to attendees a week prior to event 
• Listed as event sponsor on event webpage and event materials 
• Listed as event sponsor in thank you message sent to attendees after the event 
• One complimentary Exhibitor Badge/Consultant Pass (Valued up to £799) to ILTA '09

If you are interested in attending (you don't have to be an ILTA member!), you can find more information and register here.  If you are interested in possibly sponsoring the event, email ILTA's Program Director, Peggy Wechsler or call her at 512.795.4660 ext 4662.