Empowering entrepreneurs and legal professionals to thrive in the digital world.
INTRODUCING: Ana-Maria Drăgănuță Briard
Ana-Maria (LL.M. & MDE Candidate) is a pioneer in operating as a legal professional remotely. Since 2017, she has been a digital lawyer specializing in International Private Law, Commercial and Creative Contracts, and Intellectual Property, representing global clients as a location-independent professional.
Through her personal brand, Legally Remote, Ana-Maria offers legal services to e-commerce businesses, creative industries, and forward-thinking entrepreneurs.
She regularly speaks at industry conferences, sharing insights on legal entrepreneurship and the unique challenges of being a digital nomad in law.
Her passion for the profession extends to mentoring and online training, where she aims to bring enjoyment and innovation into the legal world.
KEYNOTE EXCELLENCE: Nomadic Compliance & Legal Remote Work
Ana-Maria has designed her own model for conducting a law business remotely, using elements from other industries - marketing, sales, management, and teams.
As a digital nomad since 2017, she has integrated extensive information about doing law business work while being a digital nomad.
A compelling speaker and an engaging moderator, Ana-Maria’s expertise range from legal practice and entrepreneurship to a nomad lifestyle.
TOPICS: digital nomading as a lawyer, legal entrepreneurship, legal tech, legal marketing
EVENT EXPERIENCE: Legal Accelerators, Legal Tech Conference Vienna, European Legal Tech Association, Bilgi University (see below for more)
Contact: ana-maria@legallyremote.online
Media Appearances and Talks
Digitalization in Legal Practice: Enhancing Lawyers' Work and ELTA's Impact on Legal Tech Advancement, Speaker, Lublin Legal Innovation conference
23 May 2024
Nomad Legality: How to Work Remotely as an Entrepreneur, Speaker, Digital Nomad Summit
7 April 2024
About Entrepreneurship, Guest Speaking, Business Development and Leadership in an International Context Executive Education Programme, Bucharest Business School - Bucharest University of Economic Studies
6 March 2024
Legal Workshop in the Garage, @Scale to USA Accelerator, RubikHub
19 January 2024
Workshop: Legal basics for startups, @Scale to USA Accelerator, RubikHub
18 May 2023
Educational Conference on E-Justice & Legal Technology, LEGAL TECHNOLOGY PANNEL: Modern law in the digital world: Challenges and Prospects, Cyprus Bar Association
19 January 2023
European Legal Tech Association Board Presentation, Live Event
6 January 2023
#ELTACon 2022 kick-off Event, European Legal Tech Association, Live event
22 November 2022
Despre digitalizarea profesiei de avocat și a justiției, Live, Profit TV
Pandemia a schimbat numeroase reguli și ne-a obligat să îmbrățișăm tehnologia, Interviu, clubantrepenor.ro
19th July 2022
Despre avocatura digitală, Live, Metropola TV
13th July 2022
Cum poţi să îţi faci un business digital în domeniul avocaturii?, Interview, Ziarul Financiar
13th July 2022
Cum inovează companiile în România? - Live, Innovation HotSpot, Ziarul Financiar
12th July 2022
„Spiritul antreprenorial nu trebuie să le lipsească avocaților” - Interview, Revista Biz
24th June 2022
Global Legal Hackathon, Judge for the Virtual Teams
April 2022
Building a Successful Legal Business, Speaker, BoLD Summit by Legal Creatives
12th March 2022
Future Lawyer - Outlook on the Profession, Lecturer, Law 400 - Legal Tech Course, Istanbul Bilgi University
30th December 2021
“Ana Maria gave an excellent lecture at the LAW 400 Legal Tech course at Istanbul Bilgi University. She has explained how pandemic changed our lives professionally and personally, how we need to reframe the problems and the working culture. Our students were lucky to learn about remote lawyering advantages ve difficulties. Many thanks for this great lecture Ana Maria!” - Ebru Mentin LL.M, Legal Design Lab
Mandatory, but when: yesterday, today or tomorrow?, Speaker, Legal Accelerators - Legal Tech Innovation Conference & Expo
26th November 2021
What do StartUps need to survive in the legal market?, Speaker, Legal Tech Conference Vienna
16th November 2021
Remote Working, Legislation and Lawyers, Moderator, Legal Accelerators Talk
1st September 2021
“Ana-Maria has a wonderful manner and method to her presentation style. She interviewed me for the Legal Accelerators event "Remote Working, Legislation and Lawyers" on the 1st of September 2021. Her approach was professional, courteous and also highly engaging. She would be an asset to any online or in-person event. I have also worked with her as a mentee in recent months, I have found her a pleasure to work with; enthusiastic, focused and with sharp attention to detail. I would have no hesitation in recommending her.” - Rowena Hennigan, Key Note Speaker and Expert in Remote Work
Avoteca, marketplace-ul de servicii de consultanță juridică ce pune în contact companiile cu avocați independenți [Avoteca, the legal consultancy marketplace which brings together companies and individual lawyers], ROTSA, interview
19th July 2021
Firechat - Founder’s Story, RubikEDU - RubikHub
8th June, 2021
Cum a schimbat pandemia modul în care avocații practică avocatura, Moderator, Legal Talks, Avoteca
22nd February 2021
The mental health crisis in the legal industry and what to do about it, Interview, Contractbook
The legal industry has a mental health issue. But how bad is it? And what are we to do about it?
18th January 2021
Alternative Digital Life - Legal Entrepreneurship, Speaker, Legal Accelerators - Legal Tech Innovation Conference & Expo
27th November 2020
Ana-Maria Drăgănuță Briard | NOLETTER Podcast #8 - About Avoteca and the Legal Tech Scene in Romania
22nd November 2020
Romanian Legal Tech Startups & Opportunities, Lecturer, Legal Hackers Timisoara
27th October 2020
Legal Tech and the Development of the New Legal Services in Europe, Speaker, European Legal Tech Association
16th September 2020
Tembo Tech&Business: Legal Decisions: DIY vs. Lawyering-up, Webinar #CONNECTandLearn by Tembo
24th April 2020