IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025
2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025
Session information
Diversity, equity and inclusion: the good, the bad and the obnoxious
Tuesday 4 November (1430 - 1545)
Committee(s)
IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council
(Lead)
Arab Regional Forum
IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit
Description
Beyond rhetoric, our panel of globally-renowned, erudite speakers shall examine and evaluate the concept of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all ramifications with a view to enhancing its mechanisms and bolstering its impact positively and ubiquitously within and outside the International Bar Associaiton.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Olufunmi Oluyede | TRLPLAW Solicitors, Lagos, Nigeria; Co-Chair, IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council |
| Leonardo Raznovich | University of Vienna GAIN - Gender: Ambivalent In_Visibilities, Marden, England; Co-Chair, IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council |
Speakers
| Deborah Enix-Ross | Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, USA; IBA Secretary-General |
| Professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo | Faculty of Law, University of Nigeria (UNN), Member, United Nations Civil Society Advisory Board on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Enugu, Nigeria |
| Daniel Gerring | Travers Smith, London, England |
| Satyajit Gupta | EXL, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Vice Chair, Asia Pacific Regional Forum |
| Noradèle Radjai | LALIVE, Geneva, Switzerland; Vice Chair, Arab Regional Forum |