IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023

Room 253, Level 2

Session information

Alternative business structures and sustainability: the future of the legal profession

Wednesday 1 November (1430 - 1545)

Room 253, Level 2

Committee(s)

Alternative and New Law Business Structures Committee (Lead)
Law Firm Management Committee
Regulation of Lawyers Committee

Description

This session will explore the role which alternative business structures have in reshaping the legal profession into a more sustainable model of business practice. Discussions will centre around how alternative business structures and new models of legal service can help foster and support the UN SDG's 2030 agenda.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Jimena González de Cossio Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa, Mexico City, Mexico; Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Alternative and New Law Business Structures Committee

Speakers

Camila Cardoso Kincaid Mendes Vianna Advogados, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Amelie Champsaur Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Paris, France
Benjamin Michel OECD, Paris, France
Emma Oettinger Ashurst, London, England; Co-Chair, Regulation of Lawyers Committee
Robert Van Beemen DRB Group, The Hague, Netherlands; Chair, Law Firm Management - ESG Subcommittee