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)
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
Daniel Gerring Travers Smith, London, England
Noradèle Radjai LALIVE, Geneva, Switzerland; Vice Chair, Arab Regional Forum
Masako Takahata Exponential Design Inc, Tokyo, Japan; Vice Chair, Asia Pacific Regional Forum