Speaker details

10th World Women Lawyers' Conference: Driving Change

23 Oct - 25 Oct 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto, Canada

Speaker information

Jennifer Bishop

Biography

Jennifer Bishop is a senior partner at the law firm Aird & Berlis LLP, where she serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Group and as Founder and Co-Chair of the firm’s Sports, Media & Entertainment Group. She is the Global Co-Chair of the International Bar Association’s Women Lawyers’ Committee. Jennifer is recognized as a leading Canadian business lawyer by multiple legal ranking organizations, including Best Lawyers in Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and the Top 40 Lawyers Under 40. She has also been named one of Canada’s Top 25 Women of Influence by Women of Influence+.

Session

Welcome remarks and introduction of conference opening speaker

Thursday 24 October (0830 - 0845)

Conference Co-Chair

Male champions for change

Thursday 24 October (1530 - 1645)

Session Chair

Driving change from the top: CEO perspectives on gender equity

Friday 25 October (0915 - 1015)

Moderator

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