IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Session information

Impact of digitalisation and mechanisation of agriculture on the labour force

Tuesday 4 November (1430 - 1545)

Committee(s)

Agriculture and Food Section (Lead)
Immigration and Nationality Law Committee

Description

This session will explore how mechanisation and digitalisation affects the labour force, particularly in transitional economies, and how to advise clients on labour issues, on displacement, and the implications on agricultural production.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Jan Holthuis Buren NV, The Hague, Netherlands; Member, Agriculture and Food Section Advisory Board
Adeniji Oni Niji Oni & Co, Lagos, Nigeria; Website Officer, Agriculture and Food Section

Keynote Speakers

Masami Takeuchi Food and Agriculture Organization, Bangkok, Thailand

Speakers

Viviana Cervieri Cervieri Monsuarez , Montevideo, Uruguay
Cristobal Raby Prieto Abogados, Santiago, Chile
Eli Jingyu Zhang JunHe LLP, Beijing, China