IBA Middle East Conference: Law Firms and In-House Legal Departments Working Together

The IBA Middle East Conference: Law Firms and In-House Legal Departments Working Together is an annual event organized by the International Bar Association (IBA). This conference brings together leaders from law firms and in-house legal departments across the Middle East and beyond, providing a platform for sharing insights and fostering collaboration in the evolving legal landscape.

Key topics covered at the conference include innovative collaboration between law firms and in-house legal departments, strategies for attracting and retaining talent in a competitive market, updates on key legal markets from leading regional lawyers, perspectives from general counsel on market trends, and discussions on the impact of AI, data, and the digital economy on the legal industry. Additionally, the conference addresses navigating rapidly evolving laws and regulations in the region.

The event offers valuable networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with peers and industry leaders. Notable speakers include Julia Onslow-Cole, a partner at Fragomen in London, who will participate in the plenary session 'The UAE: a globally attractive destination.'

This conference is ideal for professionals in private practice, in-house legal teams, and those with an interest in the Middle East legal market. Attendees can gain valuable insights, practical guidance, and excellent networking opportunities to enhance their professional development.