ICC Sydney | Thursday, 25 February 2027

SPARK 2027

Join hundreds of legal professionals looking to power their firm's momentum at Australia's premier legal conference, Smokeball Spark.

Taking place at one of Australia’s biggest entertainment venues, the ICC Sydney, experience a full-day line up of practical sessions covering firm growth strategies, technology, and legal skills workshops while connecting with industry experts and peers.

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Keynote speakers

Hugh van Cuylenburg

Founder, The Resilience Project

Legal professionals know pressure well, from tight deadlines and high-stakes client work to the constant change reshaping the profession. In this inspiring closing keynote, Hugh Van Cuylenburg, Founder, The Resilience Project shares a practical framework that has been proven to help people feel happier, protect their mental health, and cope more effectively in challenging times. You'll leave with a simple and effective tool kit that you can draw upon to support your wellbeing long after the conference ends.

Amanda Stevens

Australia's Leading Consumer Futurist

In this energising keynote presentation, discover why trust is the biggest growth opportunity in legal services, and how to build a genuinely human experience that clients choose, stay with, and recommend to others. Drawing on her 'Radical Customer Obsession' framework, Amanda will share six practical moves, from curiosity to community, that turn a transaction into a relationship. You'll leave with simple ways to create memorable client moments and a 30-day action plan that you can get started with on Monday.

Hunter Steele

CEO, Smokeball

Join Smokeball CEO, Hunter Steele, as he shares his insights into the future of the legal industry and the impact that he believes technology will have on the practice of law over the next year. Hunter will also provide a deep dive into the overarching vision behind Smokeball, and unveil a collection of brand new product features that Smokeball is set to introduce in the near future.

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Tickets

Secure your ticket before 2nd December and save $200

Early bird

$299 + GST

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Standard

$499 + GST

Opens 2nd december

Planning to come to Spark with your team?

Buy 4 or more tickets and save 25% off your final order! Discount will be automatically applied at check out.

Speakers that inspire

Spark brings together speakers from across Australia who understand the needs of legal professionals and firm owners.

Hear from resilience and wellbeing expert, Hugh van Cuylenburg, leading consumer futurist, Amanda Stevens, as well as experts, tech builders, and practicing solicitors who have built their careers in the legal industry.

Tech that transforms

Explore the latest in legal technology in our expo hall.

Connect with industry innovators and transform the way your firm practises law with new, game-changing software and integrations.

Our biggest stage yet

Experience Spark at the ICC Sydney. Situated at the intersection of Sydney’s academic, cultural, and technology precincts on Darling Harbour, this state-of-the-art venue affords visitors convenient access to Australia’s most cosmopolitan city.

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Hear from past attendees

"I am not just saying this, but easily the best professional conference I have been to in a long time. The content was all relevant and engaging, and the execution was flawless - you could tell that it was very considered and purposeful."
Chantel Thornton
Empire Legal
"Awesome event - great mix of Smokeball and tech, and the keynotes really hit the mark for me! Thank you, can’t wait to come back next year. "
Ann Cunningham
GRIT Legal
"This was my first Spark conference and I loved the innovative vibe and cool atmosphere you generated. It was such an uplifting and fun event!"
Jenny Stephenson
JLS Law

SPARK 2027

Are you ready to see your firm thrive? Secure your ticket today to avoid missing out (we sold out last year!).

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