Wenee Yap

Wenee Derricott-Yap is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in legal tech marketing, journalism, and entrepreneurship.

Having served as a multiple startup founder and global marketing team lead, Wenee has honed her skills in developing marketing strategies and delivering content-driven digital marketing solutions for renowned organizations like The College of Law, The Centre for Legal Innovation, LegalVision, and more.

In her role as the Global Communications Lead for LEAP Legal Software, she has showcased her versatility by hosting a legal podcast, leading a talented team, and translating complex software updates into user-friendly content for legal professionals.

Wenee's educational achievements include a Bachelor of Laws with Honors, a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with First Class Honors, and certifications in ScrumMaster and Google-Certified SEO.

With a passion for writing, Wenee has published books for prestigious publishers like LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters, focusing on topics related to technology and social media.

Furthermore, Wenee is known for her entrepreneurial spirit, having co-founded Sydney's first cat cafe, Catmosphere, and growing Survive Law into Australia's largest online community of law students and young lawyers.

She has also made significant contributions to the legal and startup communities through lectures, mentorship programs, speaking engagements, and writing for publications like the Australian Financial Review and the Huffington Post.

With experience in marketing, communications, mentoring, and content creation, Wenee Derricott-Yap continues to make a mark in the legal tech industry and beyond.