9–11 September 2026 | Geelong, Victoria
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The firms that get the most from their tools are the ones that pair it with strong fundamentals. That's the idea behind this year's theme, and it's how we build things at LEAP: AI grounded in your matters, with documents, accounting and precedents developed with practising lawyers over 30 years.
You'll see that thinking at our stand and hear it in our speaking sessions, where the leaders and lawyers who shape LEAP for each area of law present what's working across law, business and technology.
Visit our LEAP stand to see agentic AI that shows lawyers what it's doing and why, meet the teams behind our practice-area solutions and book a meeting or a demo shaped around your firm.
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Most mid-sized firms run on separate systems with practice management in one, accounting in another, and AI added on the side. Each holds its own version of truth and someone spends their week reconciling them.
LEAP Enterprise brings it together. One database across every department, with the structure larger firms need on top: departmental workflows, approval chains, audit trails and enterprise financial management. AI runs inside the same environment, on your matter data, with the guardrails a firm of your size needs.
If your firm has grown faster than its systems, come and have a chat at our dedicated LEAP Enterprise stand.
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Practice management supporting more than 4,000 family lawyers, with purpose-built apps for property settlements, financial disclosure and parenting schedules that work inside the matter. See AI Paralegal doing billable work and Pathways suggesting the next steps that keep every matter moving, both built into LEAP.
Book a demo at the stand to enter the draw: Australia Day at the Australian Open 2027, watched from a private suite at Melbourne Park with food, drinks and uninterrupted views of the court. One entry per delegate. Open to practising lawyers in Australia; terms and conditions apply.
Visit our stand to learn more.
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AI promises to help professional firms do more in less time—but what happens when your business model depends on billing for that time? This talk explores the tension between AI-driven efficiency and the billable hour, and how firms can turn productivity gains into stronger margins, better client outcomes, and new revenue opportunities. We’ll look at how LEAP can help firms rethink the value of their work, use AI more strategically, and build a more profitable model for the future.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 3:15pm - 3:35pm
Location: Wala Mirr Theatre, Ground Level
Speaker: Christian Beck, Founder and Head of Innovation, LEAP Group
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See how AI can take court event admin off your plate. This session introduces Court Outcomes, the latest application from LEAP Criminal Law, which scans file notes from court events, builds them into a register and drafts the client letter for you. A quick look at what this means for turnaround times in criminal law practices.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 8:45am - 9am
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Bridget Barnett, Head of LEAP Criminal Law, LEAP
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Every personal injury matter carries value that a busy practice can lose track of. This session looks at the toolkits LEAP Personal Injury has built to help you stay on top of every matter, keep files moving and realise the full value for the client and the firm.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 10:15am - 10:30am
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Aaron Sahin, Head of LEAP Personal Injury, LEAP
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A quick tour of what's new in LEAP Estates and where it's heading. Mav shares the updates estates practitioners have been asking for and how client feedback, combined with her team's own legal experience, is shaping the road ahead. A useful fifteen minutes for any firm running wills and estates work in LEAP.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 11:15am - 11:30am
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Mahwish (Mav) Malik, Head of LEAP Estates, LEAP
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Property practices run on volume, and volume is where AI earns its keep. Angela looks at how AI is reshaping property matters in LEAP, the routine steps it can now carry, and what that frees your property and conveyancing teams to focus on.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 12:15pm - 12:30pm
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Angela Johnston, Head of LEAP Property, LEAP
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The Fair Work Commission reforms are changing how employment matters run, and LEAP is supporting firms through the change. Carly shows the use of GenAI in Commission matters, integration with the Modern Awards Pay Database, and unfair dismissal and general protections matters managed from start to finish. A practical fifteen minutes for any firm doing employment work.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Carly Stebbing, Head of LEAP Employment Law, LEAP
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Litigation Map gives you a single, clear, interactive map of your matter, spend less time reorienting yourself across files and more time moving matters forward. Alongside it, a timetable tracks every court order in one view. Join us to see how this app can help your litigation firm.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Kate Himmelhoch, Head of LEAP Litigation, LEAP
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Where family law practice is heading as AI becomes part of daily work. Jamie covers how LEAP Family Law's purpose-built apps and integrated legal AI are changing property settlements, financial disclosure and parenting arrangements, and what that means for family law teams in the years ahead.
Date and time: Thursday, 10 September | 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Location: Barbarka Room, Level 1
Speaker: Jamie Ford, Head of Sales at LEAP Family Law, LEAP
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Make the most of your time in Geelong. Book time with a LEAP specialist at our stand, whether that's a demo of the platform working around the way your firm runs, from intake to invoice, or a deeper conversation with our experts where you bring your toughest questions.
Sessions run throughout all three days and take around 20 minutes. Tell us a little about your firm below and we'll confirm a time that suits you.
Can't make it to Geelong or short on time at the Summit?
We'll bring the demo to you.