Speaker details

IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017

8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017

Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Speaker information

Hanim Hamzah

Biography

Ms. Hamzah is KWM International Partner for Business Development, residing in Beijing, China. With nearly three decades of experience across the Asia-Pacific region, Ms. Hamzah has practiced in the UK, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, and Singapore. She specialises in major infrastructure project financing, M&A transactions, and has deep expertise in aviation, banking, insurance, energy, resources and technology. Recognised for her pioneering work in cross-border securitisation, structured finance, and Islamic finance, she has represented investors from Asia, the U.S., the UK, and Europe in high-value domestic and offshore multi-currency deals. Ms. Hamzah has been consistently recognized as a Distinguished Practitioner or Leading Lawyer across multiple practice areas in major legal publications and directories including Asialaw Profiles, Asia Business Law Journal, IFLR1000, Legal 500 and In-house Community Counsel.

Session

Drivers of change: trade agreements, technology and the future of trading legal services cross border

Tuesday 10 October (0930 - 1230)

Room C3.5, Convention Centre, Level 3

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How does an independent firm agree a business strategy and, from there, a communications strategy?

Thursday 12 October (1430 - 1545)

Room C3.3, Convention Centre, Level 3

Session Chair

Law firm of the future: the vision of young lawyers

Wednesday 11 October (1115 - 1230)

Room C4.8, Convention Centre, Level 4

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The partner as a coach and mentor

Wednesday 11 October (0930 - 1045)

Room C4.8, Convention Centre, Level 4

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