39th Annual IBA/IFA Joint Conference
07 May - 08 May 2024
Washington , USA
Drivers of change in the legal profession and legal education
08 May 2024 1300 - 1400 BST
Webinar
26th Annual Transnational Crime Conference
08 May - 10 May 2024
Milan , Italy
Moving beyond borders: navigating the nexus of poverty, vulnerability and migration
08 May 2024 1700 - 1800 BST
Webinar
8th Global Entrepreneurship Conference
13 May - 14 May 2024
Madrid , Spain
39th IBA International Financial Law Conference
15 May - 17 May 2024
Dublin , Ireland
Publications
Construction Law International (CLInt)
Construction Law International is the magazine of the IBA International Construction Projects Committee. Launched in March 2006 and published quarterly, it is a thought-provoking magazine with a balance of substantive and practical articles and news that anyone involved in the international construction industry will wish to read.
Released on Apr 23, 2024
Compensation for overseas victims of corruption
In this podcast, Tim Harris, Podcast Officer on the IBA Anti-Corruption Committee and financial crime lawyer at Cohen & Gresser, speaks to Lord Edward Garnier KC, barrister and member of the House of Lords, and Nicola Bonucci, criminal lawyer and former Director of Legal Affairs at the OECD, on the subject of the current approach in the UK and Europe to compensation for overseas victims of economic crime.
Released on Apr 17, 2024
Guidelines and Regulations to Provide Insights on Public Policies to Ensure AI’s Beneficial Use as a Professional Tool
The Artificial Intelligence Working Group of the IBA Alternative New Law and Business Structures (ANLBS) Committee presents a comprehensive, up to date guide to the use of artificial intelligence as a professional tool, covering the main multilateral organisations and nine jurisdictions worldwide.
Released on Apr 15, 2024
When is a scam a fraud under Swiss criminal law?
In financial matters, there are numerous cases of scammers promising investors a high return in a short period of time. To target potential victims, scammers show boundless imagination and use all kinds of manoeuvres. They present themselves as providers of cutting-edge financial services, relying in particular on attractive subjects such as cryptocurrency. For Swiss criminal courts, however, there is an important and sometimes difficult distinction between a scam where the investor is the victim of a fraud and a high-risk investment based on aggressive promotional strategies.
Released on Apr 15, 2024