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Europe’s Premier Forum for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law Returns in 2027!
After an incredible gathering of women leaders across the life sciences legal community in March 2026, we are excited to return to the Steigenberger Icon Witcher’s Hotel in Brussels, 9–10 March 2027 for the 3rd Annual European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law. Join us and:
- Connect with senior women leaders across pharma, biotech, and private practice
- Gain insights on leadership, regulation, and career advancement
- Join a trusted, growing community shaping the future of life sciences law
This is more than a conference. It’s a community.
Join us to establish and strengthen connections with leaders who are pushing the boundaries and advancing the future of life sciences, while empowering and uplifting each other along the way.
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Advisory Board
Meet the distinguished Advisory Board behind our inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law. Comprising leading legal and industry professionals, they bring unique insights to craft an agenda focused on innovation, empowerment, and meaningful discussions.
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For years, WILS has celebrated the accomplishments and achievements of women attorneys in the life sciences across the globe. C5 is dedicated to creating a space to inspire, support, and elevate legal, regulatory, and compliance professionals as they navigate their own personal career journey.
Testimonials
“The energy and collaboration throughout the event were truly inspiring… I’m already looking forward to next year.”—Carol Eager, Partner, William Fry LLP
“Such an impressive and exceptional experience… still leaves me highly inspired and full of energy.”—Tanja Strelow, Counsel, Preu Bohlig & Partner
“An honest and authentic dialogue about career development and what it means to be a woman in a leadership role.”—Zoe Kimberly, Area Counsel, Europe, AbbVie, United Kingdom
“Engaging discussions offered valuable insights into life sciences through the female perspective… with strong leadership, we can collectively tackle healthcare challenges and foster real innovation.”—Ingrid Sollerer, GC and Chief Compliance Officer, Sandoz Switzerland
“It was very useful to hear from the EU Commission about the priorities for the LS sector with Olga Solomon and a competition update from Ulla Schwager (DG Comp); and to participate in the interactive breakfast workshop session with Lisa Owens and Jerry Temko (Major, Lindsey & Africa) always supporting women leadership in life sciences!”—Marie Manley, Partner, Head of the UK Life Sciences Practice Sidley Austin LLP United Kingdom
“After two incredible days, I am filled with inspiration and gratitude. This event has been a remarkable opportunity to connect with brilliant and powerful women, discuss legal topics and leadership experiences, and celebrate achievements. Every moment was a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation… I am already looking forward to next year’s edition!”—Delphine Marchal, Associate Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Legal Team, Eli Lilly and Company, Belgium
“A powerful space for real conversations, empowerment, and sisterhood in life sciences law.”—Anne-Sophie Bricca, Deputy General Counsel – Global Compliance Officer, Terumo BCT Belgium
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