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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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This popular programme will feature global dispute resolution trends in practice and procedure.

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Arbitration Committee (Lead)

Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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Aging water and wastewater infrastructure poses growing challenges for industries and governments alike. These systems are vital to economic stability, public safety, and community well-being, yet many are overdue for critical upgrades.
This panel will delve into the legal, regulatory, and financial implications of modernising essential infrastructure. While the discussion will highlight water systems as a case study, the insights apply broadly across sectors where infrastructure reliability intersects with compliance, liability, and risk management.

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Environment, Health and Safety Law Committee
Water Law Committee (Lead)

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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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This session will focus on the evolving landscape of mergers and acquisitions in the mining sector, highlighting the rise of new players and innovative financing models. Panellists will discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities, offering insights into the future of mining investments.

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Mining Law Committee (Lead)

Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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This session is dedicated to explore the diverse global landscape of legal opportunities available to young lawyers. Learn how international markets are evolving and discover how to leverage these developments for career growth. This discussion will provide insights into cross-border practice areas, emerging jurisdictions, and the unique challenges and advantages of practicing law in different regions.

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Young Lawyers' Committee (Lead)

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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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The rule of law depends upon an independent judiciary. Appointment to judicial office carries with it the responsibility to be, and be seen to be, independent. Why? What does that mean in practice? From the tests for actual and ostensible bias- determining when judges should be disqualified or recused from sitting- through to social and political activities, there are many things that judges must navigate. Hear from experienced judges and advocates discuss the applicable tests, traps and guides associated with being a judge, especially when judges must ‘stand down’ and ‘stay out of it’. 

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Asia Pacific Regional Forum
Judges' Forum (Lead)
Professional Ethics Committee

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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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With vibrant audience participation, our panel of distinguished global experts shall embark on a comprehensive appraisal of microaggressions (commonplace indirect, subtle discriminatory practices) against marginalised minorities, in various spheres, universally.

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Arab Regional Forum
IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council (Lead)

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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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A discussion with pioneers in the field of third party funding as to what the needs and prospects may be for mediation going forward.

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Litigation Committee
Mediation Committee (Lead)

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Wednesday 5 November (1615 - 1730)

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This panel will explore the benefits and limitations of the varied family governance and succession vehicles used in jurisdictions around the world. Experts from the most prominent tax and planning jurisdictions will discuss how such structures are used to accomplish governance and succession goals in light of the ever evolving tax, disclosure and compliance rules.

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Private Client Tax Committee (Lead)

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Wednesday 5 November (1730 - 1830)

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An open committee business meeting where all members and Officers of both Committees are invited to learn more about the current and upcoming activities and developments between the two Committees.

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Business Crime Committee (Lead)
Criminal Law Committee (Lead)

Wednesday 5 November (1730 - 2000)

Banking & Financial Law Committee (Lead)
Securities and Capital Markets Committee (Lead)

Wednesday 5 November (1745 - 1915)

Legal Practice Division (Lead)

Thursday 6 November (0000 - 0300)

Arbitration Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0000 - 0300)

Anti-Corruption Committee (Lead)
Business Crime Committee (Lead)
Criminal Law Committee (Lead)
Criminal Law Section (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0030 - 0330)

Asset Recovery Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0030 - 0330)

Communications Law Committee (Lead)
Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee (Lead)
Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology Section (Lead)
Space Law Committee (Lead)
Technology Law Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0030 - 0330)

Diversity and Equality Law Committee (Lead)
Employment and Industrial Relations Law Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0030 - 0330)

International Construction Projects Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0100 - 0400)

Closely Held Companies Committee (Lead)

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Thursday 6 November (0100 - 0400)

Insurance Committee (Lead)

Thursday 6 November (0100 - 0400)

Maritime and Transport Law Committee (Lead)