The 64th International Young Lawyers' Congress, organized by the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), will take place in Vienna from August 24 to 29, 2026. This annual event brings together young legal professionals from around the world to engage in a comprehensive program of academic sessions, networking opportunities, and cultural experiences.
The congress theme, "Lawyers in Concert: Connecting, Creating, and Committing to Service," emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections, creative problem-solving, and a deep commitment to service within the legal profession. Attendees will explore topics such as the integration of artificial intelligence into legal workflows, sustainability, equity, and access to justice.
In addition to the academic program, the congress offers various networking events, including the Home Hospitality Dinner, where local lawyers host international participants for an evening of cultural exchange. The event will be held at a central venue in Vienna, providing easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.
This congress is ideal for young lawyers seeking to expand their international network, gain insights into current legal trends, and participate in discussions that shape the future of the legal profession.
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Speakers(7)
Alessandro Paci
Academic Coordinator at RPLT, Italy
Alessandro Paci is an Academic Coordinator for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Arthur Stüssi
President at AIJA
Arthur Stüssi is the President of AIJA for the 2025/2026 term.
Daniela Flores
Academic Coordinator at Ec Rubio, Mexico
Daniela Flores is an Academic Coordinator for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Lukas Wieser
Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee at Zeiler Rechtsanwälte, Austria
Lukas Wieser is a Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Philipp Haymann
Academic Coordinator at STAIGER, Switzerland
Philipp Haymann is an Academic Coordinator for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Sophie Gilliam
Academic Coordinator at BarentsKrans, Netherlands
Sophie Gilliam is an Academic Coordinator for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Teresa Waidmann
Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee at Schönherr Rechtsanwälte, Austria
Teresa Waidmann is a Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee for the 64th International Young Lawyers’ Congress in Vienna.
Event Details
- Date
- August 24-29, 2026
- 6 days
- Location
- 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
- Central venue in Vienna
- Pricing
- $2,645 - $3,045
- Audience
- Young legal professionals, including lawyers and in-house counsel aged 45 and under.
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending
- Attendees
- Over 800 attendees expected.