On today’s episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we have the pleasure of speaking with Alice Flacco. She is the General Counsel at Microport Scientific, overseeing global legal operations. Speaking at LegaTechTalk 2025, she emphasised the need for legal professionals to embrace technology as a tool for efficiency, not a threat. Alice highlighted the evolving role of GCs as strategic leaders, likening them to orchestra directors managing both tech and human expertise. Despite her demanding role, she advocates making time for conferences to stay connected, learn, and grow. Her key focus is freeing up time to think by leveraging legal ops and innovation.

🔍 We Discussed the Following Questions:

❓ What is one major problem you're currently trying to solve in legal?

❓ What common misconception do lawyers still have about legal technology?

❓ Which of the six Legal Tech Talk themes resonates most with you and why?

❓ What would you say to legal professionals who feel they don’t have time to attend conferences like this?

❓ What is one thing you would like to see improved or fixed in legal services by 2030?

So why should you be listening in? 

You can hear Rob and Alice discussing:

- Legal Tech Not Being the Enemy — It’s a Strategic Enabler

- The GC Role Evolving From Legal Gatekeeper to Strategic Conductor

- Time Investment in Conferences Yielding High ROI

- How Efficiency Through Legal Ops & Tech Is Critical

- Legal Innovation Being Tangible and Rapid
Connect with Alice here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliceflacco/