The International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference 2024 is a premier gathering for legal professionals worldwide, organized by the International Bar Association. This event serves as a platform for legal practitioners, scholars, and experts to discuss current legal issues, share knowledge, and foster professional relationships.
The conference covers a wide array of topics, including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), LGBTQI+ rights, immigration law, venture capital trends, and construction law. Sessions such as the panel on LGBTQI+ refugees and immigrants, discussions on the business impact of DE&I policies in law firms, and panels on venture capital market trends provide attendees with insights into pressing legal matters and emerging trends.
Attendees can participate in various networking opportunities, including social events like the Closing Party at the Ex Convento de San Hipólito, which offers a cultural experience inspired by Mexico's Dia de Muertos festival. Additionally, the conference features mock trials and panel discussions led by notable speakers, enhancing the learning and engagement experience for participants.
Legal professionals, including lawyers, judges, academics, and corporate counsel, should attend to stay abreast of global legal developments, engage with peers from diverse jurisdictions, and gain practical insights applicable to their practice areas.
Speakers(64)
Adriana Dantas
Co-Chair, Anti-Corruption Committee at Lefosse Advogados
Adriana Dantas is the Co-Chair of the Anti-Corruption Committee at Lefosse Advogados in São Paulo.
Adriana De Buerba
Co-Chair, Criminal Law Committee at PEREZ-LLORCA
Adriana De Buerba is the Co-Chair of the Criminal Law Committee at PEREZ-LLORCA in Madrid.
Agnès Bizard
Co-Chair, Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Subcommittee at King & Spalding
Agnès Bizard is a Co-Chair at King & Spalding, specializing in the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.
Alessia Oddone Wales
Vice Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Group, European Regional Forum at CastaldiPartners
Alessia Oddone Wales is the Vice Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Group at CastaldiPartners in Milan.
Andrea Vizcarra
Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez
Andrea Vizcarra is associated with Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez in Mexico City.
Andreas Pfister
Wessing & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB
Andreas Pfister is associated with Wessing & Partner Rechtsanwaelte mbB in Düsseldorf.
Angie Zandstra
IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Liaison Officer; IBA LGBTQI+ Law Committee at College of Law
Angie Zandstra is the IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Liaison Officer and a member of the IBA LGBTQI+ Law Committee at the College of Law in Sydney.
Anke Feenstra
Hertoghs Advocates
Anke Feenstra is associated with Hertoghs Advocates in Amsterdam.
Ann Sultan
Co-Chair, Compliance Subcommittee, Anti-Corruption Committee at Miller & Chevalier Chartered
Ann Sultan is the Co-Chair of the Compliance Subcommittee at Miller & Chevalier Chartered in Washington, DC.
Antoinette Moriarty
Law Society of Ireland
Antoinette Moriarty is associated with the Law Society of Ireland in Dublin.
Antonia Rodriguez AC CMG
Abogadas MX
Antonia Rodriguez AC CMG is associated with Abogadas MX in Mexico City.
Arnie B Lacayo
Sequor Law
Arnie B Lacayo is associated with Sequor Law in Miami.
Benjamin Ullrich
YPOG
Benjamin Ullrich is associated with YPOG in Berlin.
Carl Newman
Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Criminal Law Committee at Withersworldwide
Carl Newman is the Diversity and Inclusion Officer of the Criminal Law Committee at Withersworldwide in London.
Clarissa Oliveira
Cascione Advogados
Clarissa Oliveira is associated with Cascione Advogados in São Paulo.
Cristian Francos
Co-Chair, Business Crime Committee at Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss
Cristian Francos is the Co-Chair of the Business Crime Committee at Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss in Washington, DC.
Daniel Alonso
Orrick
Daniel Alonso is associated with Orrick in New York.
David Sachar
Director, Center for Judicial Ethics Executive Office at Bowen School of Law
David Sachar is the Director of the Center for Judicial Ethics Executive Office at Bowen School of Law in Arkansas.
Desi Vlahos
Co-Vice Chair, Academic and Professional Development Committee at Australian College of Applied Professions
Desi Vlahos is the Co-Vice Chair of the Academic and Professional Development Committee at the Australian College of Applied Professions in Melbourne.
Dirk Bliesener
Senior Vice Chair, Banking & Financial Law Committee at Hengeler Mueller
Dirk Bliesener is the Senior Vice Chair of the Banking & Financial Law Committee at Hengeler Mueller in Frankfurt.
Dr Felicity Gerry KC
Libertas Chambers
Dr Felicity Gerry KC is associated with Libertas Chambers in London.
Emma Dansbo
Cirio Law Firm
Emma Dansbo is associated with Cirio Law Firm in Stockholm.
Enrique Riquelme Torres
Von Wobeser y Sierra
Enrique Riquelme Torres is associated with Von Wobeser y Sierra in Mexico City.
Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León
Former President of Mexico
Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León served as the 61st President of Mexico from 1994 to 2000 and is a renowned economist.
Filippo Ferri
Senior Vice Chair, Business Crime Committee at Cagnola & Associati Studio Legale
Filippo Ferri is the Senior Vice Chair of the Business Crime Committee at Cagnola & Associati Studio Legale in Milan.
JL Handzilik
Handziliklaw
JL Handzilik is associated with Handziliklaw in Los Angeles.
Janusz Tomczak
Co-Chair, Criminal Law Committee at Raczkowski
Janusz Tomczak is the Co-Chair of the Criminal Law Committee at Raczkowski in Warsaw.
Jason Linder
Mayer Brown
Jason Linder is associated with Mayer Brown in Washington, DC.
Jonathan Mattout
Co-Chair, Business Crime Committee at Herbert Smith Freehills
Jonathan Mattout is the Co-Chair of the Business Crime Committee at Herbert Smith Freehills in Paris.
Joyce Wambui Karanja
Diversity and Inclusion Officer, African Regional Forum at Bowmans
Joyce Wambui Karanja is the Diversity and Inclusion Officer of the African Regional Forum at Bowmans in Nairobi.
Juliana Sá de Miranda
Miranda Arcentales
Juliana Sá de Miranda is associated with Miranda Arcentales in São Paulo.
Karla Lini Maeji
Secretary, Non-trial Resolutions of Bribery Cases Subcommittee, Anti-Corruption Committee at TozziniFreire Advogados
Karla Lini Maeji is the Secretary of the Non-trial Resolutions of Bribery Cases Subcommittee at TozziniFreire Advogados in São Paulo.
Kateryna Gupalo
Senior Vice Chair, Business Crime Committee at Arzinger
Kateryna Gupalo is the Senior Vice Chair of the Business Crime Committee at Arzinger in Kyiv.
Kathryn Rousin
Member, Academic and Professional Development Committee Advisory Board at White & Case LLP
Kathryn Rousin is a member of the Academic and Professional Development Committee Advisory Board at White & Case LLP in London.
Laura Alakija
Founder at Laura Alakija & Co
Laura Alakija is the founder of Laura Alakija & Co, a law firm based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Laura Perkins
Corporate Counsel Forum Liaison Officer, Business Crime Committee at Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
Laura Perkins is the Corporate Counsel Forum Liaison Officer of the Business Crime Committee at Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft in Washington, DC.
Leonel Pereznieto
Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez
Leonel Pereznieto is associated with Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez in Mexico City.
Liliana Marcos Iza
PROSA
Liliana Marcos Iza is associated with PROSA in Mexico City.
Lindsey Sykes
PPO Legal
Lindsey Sykes is associated with PPO Legal in La Paz.
Maia Cohen-Lask
Arab Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Business Crime Committee at Corker Binning
Maia Cohen-Lask is the Arab Regional Forum Liaison Officer of the Business Crime Committee at Corker Binning in London.
Manavendra Mishra
Young Lawyers' Committee Liaison Officer, Business Crime Committee at Khaitan & Co
Manavendra Mishra is the Young Lawyers' Committee Liaison Officer of the Business Crime Committee at Khaitan & Co in Mumbai.
Maria Archimbal
Corporate Counsel Forum Liaison Officer, Compliance Subcommittee, Anti-Corruption Committee at YPF SA
Maria Archimbal is the Corporate Counsel Forum Liaison Officer of the Compliance Subcommittee at YPF SA in Buenos Aires.
Maria Fernanda Pariente Coutiño
Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez
Maria Fernanda Pariente Coutiño is associated with Creel Garcia-Cuellar Aiza y Enriquez in Mexico City.
Mariana Gonzalez Vargas
Basham Ringe y Correa
Mariana Gonzalez Vargas is associated with Basham Ringe y Correa in Mexico City.
Mariana Herrero
Vice Chair, Water Law Committee at Galicia Abogados
Mariana Herrero is the Vice Chair of the Water Law Committee at Galicia Abogados in Mexico City.
Mario de la Portilla G
VP of Legal at Fairplay
Mario de la Portilla G is the VP of Legal at Fairplay in Mexico City.
Martin De Luca
North American Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Criminal Law Committee at Boies Schiller Flexner
Martin De Luca is the North American Regional Forum Liaison Officer of the Criminal Law Committee at Boies Schiller Flexner in New York.
Matt Kaiser
Senior Vice Chair, Criminal Law Committee at Kaiser PLLC
Matt Kaiser is the Senior Vice Chair of the Criminal Law Committee at Kaiser PLLC in Washington, DC.
Mauro Wolfe
Member, Criminal Law Committee Advisory Board at Duane Morris
Mauro Wolfe is a member of the Criminal Law Committee Advisory Board at Duane Morris in New York.
Noreen Weiss
gunnercooke
Noreen Weiss is associated with gunnercooke in New York.
Patrick Pearsall
Co-Chair, International Commercial Arbitration Case Law Subcommittee at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Patrick Pearsall is a Co-Chair at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, focusing on international commercial arbitration case law.
Patrick Taylor
Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Patrick Taylor is a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in London, focusing on international arbitration.
Pavla Kopeckova Prikrylova
Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Group, European Regional Forum at KP Law
Pavla Kopeckova Prikrylova is the Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Group at KP Law in Prague.
Roberto Pisano
Studio Legale Pisano
Roberto Pisano is associated with Studio Legale Pisano in Milan.
Robrecht Coppens
Loyens & Loeff
Robrecht Coppens is associated with Loyens & Loeff in Brussels.
Rodrigo Kayyserlian
KK Advogados
Rodrigo Kayyserlian is associated with KK Advogados.
Rodrigo Rivera Santamarina
Galicia Abogados
Rodrigo Rivera Santamarina is associated with Galicia Abogados in Mexico City.
Rodrigo Zamora
Membership Officer, Class Actions Committee at Galicia Abogados
Rodrigo Zamora is the Membership Officer of the Class Actions Committee at Galicia Abogados in Mexico City.
Sapna Jhangiani KC
Barrister at Blackstone Chambers
Sapna Jhangiani KC is a barrister at Blackstone Chambers in Singapore, specializing in international arbitration.
Shaul Brazil
Conference Coordinator, Criminal Law Committee at BCL Solicitors
Shaul Brazil is the Conference Coordinator of the Criminal Law Committee at BCL Solicitors in London.
Sophia Kerridge
5 SAH
Sophia Kerridge is associated with 5 SAH in London.
Stéphane de Navacelle
Regional Representative Western Europe, Anti-Corruption Committee at Navacelle
Stéphane de Navacelle is the Regional Representative for Western Europe of the Anti-Corruption Committee at Navacelle in Paris.
Teresa Villareal Torres
Xignux
Teresa Villareal Torres is associated with Xignux in Mexico City.
Vincent Cohen
Event Details
- Date
- September 15-20, 2024
- 6 days
- Location
- 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
- Centro Citibanamex
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including lawyers, judges, academics, and corporate counsel.