11th & 12th September 2025
JW Marriott
Resort & Spa | Gold Coast
The Annual Lawtech Summit is the networking and educational forum for many of the Top & Mid Tier Law firm’s CIO’s from across Australia & NZ.
As other events may come and go leaving a mere blot on the horizon and a distant memory, the Chilli IQ Lawtech Summit and Awards’ has consistently, over the last 19 years earned its title as the leading legal technology event of Australia.
Through progressive presentations and expert speakers, every year is a sturdy step towards pushing the benchmark to exceed
We are proud to be an integral part of this ever evolving community and continue to offer a stage for thought leaders and ground breakers for the legal technology field.
ABOUT THE EVENT
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This event has been exclusively produced to address the function and capacity of the following position from the legal profession - law firms, legal counsel and the corporate sector:
• CIO’s , COO’s , CISO’s
• IT Directors
• CFO’s & Finance Directors
• Head of Knowledgle Management
• Legal Partners - IT Area, Litigation
• Risk Managers
• Head of IT Security
• All those who have a role in the technology side of a law firm or legal department
Lawtech Awards 2025
11th September 2025
JW Marriott
Gold Coast - Awards Dinner
AWARD SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 31.08.2025
The Lawtech Awards are a unique, peer driven opportunity to acknowledge the movers and shakers of the Legal IT industry. The Lawtech Awards have always been part of the Lawtech Summit and here at Chilli IQ we thought it was finally time to reunite them.
They have consistently grown in prominence amongst the legal IT community as they recognise innovation and performance for new and existing IT projects, teams and individuals
The awards offer a great place for promotion and recognition of individual achievements in the industry.
Here is a list of the LAWTECH AWARDS categories to be awarded in 2025:
CATEGORY 1. INNOVATION IN LEGAL IT
CATEGORY 2: LEGAL IT TEAM OF THE YEAR – SMALL TO MEDIUM FIRM
CATEGORY 3: LEGAL IT TEAM OF THE YEAR – LARGE FIRM
CATEGORY 4: LEGAL IT RISING STAR
CATEGORY 5: LEGAL IT LEADER OF THE YEAR – SMALL TO MEDIUM FIRM
CATEGORY 6: LEGAL IT LEADER OF THE YEAR - LARGE FIRM
VENDOR AND SUPPLIERS CATEGORY
CATEGORY 1: VENDORS & SUPPLIERS CATEGORY:
The IT Product or Service of the Year Award
CATEGORY 2: VENDORS & SUPPLIERS CATEGORY: Supplier or the Year
EVENT PARTNERS
Gold Partners
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ACCOMMODATION
The JW Marriott - Accommodation link coming soon
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 - (07) 5592 9800
2023 - OVERVIEW
17th LAWTECH SUMMIT | OVERVIEW
2023 Theme: Securing the Legal Future: THE IMPORTANCE OF DATA - Navigating Cyber Threats - Generative AI - CRISIS MANAGEMENT - & MORE
The Lawtech Summit, now in its seventeenth year has been the platform for discussion on major topics that affect law firms and technology since 2006. In this year's programme there are two major topics of importance that will influence the future of law firms: Generative AI and Cyber security.
It is no doubt that AI is a gamechanger and will have a transformational impact on professional services. To follow its progress and development is vital.
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The 17th Lawtech Summit had some exceptional speakers, both national and international covering topics relevant to the theme of the event and addressing the most current issues in the spectacular surrounds of the Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast
LAWTECH ALLIANCE - SUBSCRIPTION
The Lawtech Alliance was established to unite the legal IT community, offering peer support and the opportunity to network and learn from each other and from the expert panel of speakers invited each year to present at the Lawtech Summit. After over a decade of building the Lawtech community we at Chilli IQ are thrilled to see how it has evolved into Australia's leading peer networking organisation for the Australian legal landscape.
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Subscription to the quarterly online newsletter 'Chilli Byte' - with the ability to provide content, updates, new projects, and events.
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Attendance to the bi-annual Networking Drinks - Sydney and Melbourne
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Connect with legal industry vendors. Introductions to vendors, new technologies and the latest in Legal IT solutions.