IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017
8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017
Room C4.10, Convention Centre, Level 4
Session information
Young lawyers' introductory session
Monday 9 October (0930 - 1230)
Room C4.10, Convention Centre, Level 4
Committee(s)
Young Lawyers' Committee
(Lead)
Description
This session will assist young lawyers and newcomers in navigating and making the most of the IBA Annual Conference, from tips on how to network effectively, assisting them in understanding the structure and function of the IBA, as well as becoming involved in its committees. This session will also look at the skills and knowledge required to become a successful international lawyer and aims to show which career ladder to climb.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Mariana Estrade | Hughes & Hughes, Montevideo, Uruguay; Co-Chair, Young Lawyers' Committee |
| Makoto Hirasawa | Hirasawa International Law Office, Tokyo, Japan; Co-Chair, Young Lawyers' Committee |
Speakers
| Michelle Bakhos | Michelle Bakhos Law Practice, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Co-Vice Chair , Young Lawyers' Committee |
| Whit Lee | LexisNexis, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia |
| Sebastian Mahr | Graf Isola Attorneys at Law, Vienna, Austria |
| Marco Monaco Sorge | Tonucci & Partners, Rome, Italy; Secretary, Young Lawyers' Committee |