📢 Early Bird Registration ends in just one week. Secure your discount for the 9th Annual Corporate Governance Conference on the 4-5 December 2024 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Frankfurt, Germany. Join leading experts and engage in vital discussions on: 1. Governance in transformational transactions 2. Remuneration, conduct, and culture 3. Founder influence and voting structures 4. Managing shareholder meetings 5. Governance during corporate crises 6. ESG concerns for boards Register by 25 October 2024 to take advantage of the discounted rate. Don’t miss your chance for inspiring insights and valuable networking. 🌐 Book Now: https://lnkd.in/eK4hidzJ #legal #law #lawyer #corporategovernance #conference #Germany
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The International Bar Association (IBA), established in 1947, is the world’s leading organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies. The IBA influences the development of international law reform and shapes the future of the legal profession throughout the world. It has a membership of over 80,000 individual lawyers and more than 190 bar associations and law societies spanning 170 countries. It has considerable expertise in providing assistance to the global legal community. Divisions and committees Grouped into two divisions – the Legal Practice Division and the Public and Professional Interest Division – the IBA covers all practice areas and professional interests, providing members with access to leading experts and up-to-date information. Through the various committees of the divisions, the IBA enables an interchange of information and views among its members as to laws, practices and professional responsibilities relating to the practice of business law around the globe. Publications and conferences Additionally, the IBA’s high-quality publications and world-class conferences provide unrivalled professional development and network-building opportunities for international legal practitioners and professional associates. IBA Human Rights Institute The IBA Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) works across the Association to promote, protect and enforce human rights under a just rule of law, and to preserve the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession worldwide. Aims and objectives The principal aims and objectives of the IBA are: 1. To promote an exchange of information between legal associations worldwide 2. To support the independence of the judiciary and the right of lawyers to practise their profession without interference 3. Support of human rights for lawyers worldwide through its Human Rights Institute
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- 51-200 employees
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- London, England
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- 1947
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🌍 Are you curious about the future of food? Discover how lab-grown meat is set to revolutionise our approach to food production. Our esteemed speakers, including renowned experts Maarten van der Heijden, Mark Post, Tanvi Pande, and Michael Roberts, will unpack the regulatory, technological, and market challenges facing cultivated meat. 💡 Learn about the significant environmental benefits and its potential to enhance food security. 🎙️ Co-Moderators Jan Holthuis and Nora Patricia von Bergen invite you to engage with industry leaders and shape your understanding of this innovative frontier. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the future of sustainable food production. Register now. 🌐 Book Now: https://lnkd.in/ezBhSTbA #legal #law #lawyer #legalinsight #agriculture #food
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Register TODAY for the upcoming free webinar ‘IBA ESG Accelerator Training Programme: Introduction to ESG for lawyers’. 🗓️ 30 Oct 2024 at 1200 - 1300 GMT / 1400 - 1500 SAST That’s the first of 7 sessions featuring a diverse array of legal experts and case studies from across the African continent. This programme provides lawyers with a sound understanding of how a wide range of ESG issues impact their daily legal practice. What to expect of Session 1: · an overview of ESG and how the concept has evolved · the institutional role players involved in establishing soft law and more recently, hard laws, in relation to ESG · rapidly changing context of business and legal services, which are requiring law firms and legal practitioners to integrate ESG considerations into their own internal operations and external service offerings and advice to clients. 🔗 BOOK NOW: https://lnkd.in/dHwFBu7n #ESG #lawyers #Africa #environment #IBAevents
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We are happy to bring you preliminary details of the upcoming Law Firm Management Committee Latin America Conference – Building the law firm of the future. 📍 In São Paulo, Brazil 🗓️ 8–9 September 2025 Topics will include: • Law firm future readiness - what do you need to do now? • Margin squeeze - how to avoid it! • How important are international law firm relationships? • How do we attract and retain talent now and in the future? • What is the future for the ‘mid market’ firm • AI is not the only way forward • What do the clients think about the future of law firms? 🔗 Register your interest: https://lnkd.in/dGx_V4Ye #IBALFM #latinamerica #IBAevents #legal #law #Brazil
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⭐ Embracing Innovation ⭐ 7 November 2024, 1200-1330 (GMT) Being good at managing complex tasks is not just about being organised, it’s also about being #innovative. This masterclass will give you tools to improve your efficiency, productivity and work quality in managing cases and transactions. Live online 90-minute workshop, in partnership with BARBRI, led by an experienced tutor and packed full of interactive activities and tangible take aways that can be immediately applied. Only £89 ⭐ IBA members receive a 10% discount with code IBA10PDS⭐ For more information or to book visit - https://lnkd.in/eSzzbq_K #innovation #law #younglawyer #lawyer
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Now in its 22nd year, this leading conference will once again bring together practitioners from around the globe to discuss the latest developments and hot topics in international M&A #law. Attendance at this event will allow you to gain business intelligence on evolving issues in the market and to exploit the opportunities they present, while also providing the opportunity for you to build invaluable international connections through unparalleled networking with leading international M&A professionals. Topics include: • A review of the worldwide M&A marketplace • Global M&A hot topics • #Privateequity today • Governance, stewardship and activism • Geopolitics, competition policy and M&A • The in-house perspective Register your interest - https://lnkd.in/e7ffiGdr #mergersandacquisitions #mergers
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The latest issue of the #IBA Bar Issues Commission (BIC) news is OUT NOW. Includes an update on the conference in #Bucharest, #AI and professional #ethics, threats to #legal services and the wellbeing of #lawyers. https://lnkd.in/eRKZg64J
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📢 Join us for an insightful webinar on 7 November 2024, at 1400-1500 GMT, where we’ll explore the critical intersections between biodiversity, legal risks, and human rights. As businesses face increasing scrutiny over their environmental impacts, understanding these connections is essential for ensuring compliance and promoting positive outcomes. Expert Insights: Hear from a panel of leading legal practitioners and business human rights specialists. 🔍 Key Discussions: 1. How biodiversity impacts intersect with human rights. 2. The role of international frameworks in addressing these intersections. 3. The importance of consulting Indigenous communities on biodiversity impacts. 4. Key outcomes from UN CBD COP16 relevant to corporate accountability. 5. Practical advice for lawyers navigating biodiversity risk and human rights in their practices. 🎙️ Moderator: Emily M. 🎙️ Panellists: Inger-Ann Omma, Jenni Ramos, Lara Douvartzidis, Sean Lees, and Luis Fernando Macías Gómez . Register now to secure your spot and join the conversation on how we can collectively work towards a more sustainable future. 🌐 Book Online: https://lnkd.in/ekjQPpGS #biodiversity #legal #law #humanrights #lawyer
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The #IBA Bar Issues Commission (BIC) has published the latest in #legal news for all #CEOs and others involved in the ‘difficult, but vitally important work’ of leading bars and #law societies worldwide should read. Read the latest edition here: https://lnkd.in/ek5C8ZuH Included are reports from the biggest ever attendance at the BIC Bar Leaders Conference in #Bucharest. Also included is discussion of worldwide importance, such as: - What should bar leaders and associations do during national elections? Speak or stay silent as #humanrights, the #ruleoflaw and democracy itself are under threat? - #Artificialintelligence and #ethical practice – the most discussed and yet the least understood. What should lawyers know? - The IBA’s Impact report on the economic and social influence of the legal profession – have you read this ground-breaking report yet? - Past IBA President Sternford Moyo remembered. Read the latest edition here: https://lnkd.in/ek5C8ZuH Comments and ideas for the next edition? Contact: Ken Murphy Law Society of Ireland Chair, IBA Bar Issues Commission murphyken351@gmail.com Law Society of Ireland Taiwan News Legal Cheek Asociación Nacional de Abogados de Empresa, Colegio de Abogados - ANADE Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law The Law Society of Singapore Ukrainian Bar Association Law Council of Australia Law Institute of Victoria Bar Association of Queensland Rechtsanwaltskammer Wien Bahamas Bar Association Barbados Bar Association Nederlandse orde van advocaten bij de Balie te Brussel Orde van Vlaamse Balies Colegio de Abogados de Chile The Bar of Ireland Consiglio Nazionale Forense The Jamaican Bar Association The Law Society of Zimbabwe
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📢 Join the 'Enabling action and enhancing ambition: what can we expect at COP29?' webinar on 5 November 2024, hosted by the IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit, supported by the IBA Business Human Rights Committee and the IBA Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law Section. The outcomes of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP29 in Azerbaijan this November will set a critical foundation for future international action on the climate crisis. This webinar will bring together legal experts to explore key priorities on the agenda at COP29, including climate finance and the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG), loss and damage, mitigation and adaptation priorities, and the importance of collaborative networks (including collaboration between the COP29 and COP30 Brazil presidencies). 🎙️ Moderator: Emily M. 🎙️ Speakers: Pascale Bird, Lara Douvartzidis, Letícia Perrone Campos Mello, Ulvia Zeynalova-Bockin and Roger Martella Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Register now to secure your spot. 🌐 Book Online: https://lnkd.in/d7b_CWxW #COP29 #COP30 #NCQG #UNFCCC #Baku24 #Azerbaijan24 #IBAevents