IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Session information

An evolving landscape for the profession worldwide: emerging global developments and regulatory trends in legal ethics, wellbeing, and geopolitics

Committee(s)

Regulation of Lawyers Committee (Lead)
Law Firm Management Committee

Description

A session in which the Regulation of Lawyers Committee, in collaboration with the Bar Issues Commission (BIC) Regulation Committee, the Professional Wellbeing Commission, the Young Lawyers’ Committee and the Law Firm Management Committee and others, will explore emerging trends in the management and regulation of lawyers and law firms, how the associated risks associated with change can be managed, and how opportunities can be identified to ensure resilience and success.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Jessica Clay Kingsley Napley, London, England; Co-Vice Chair , Regulation of Lawyers Committee
Jane Hunter Price Forbes, London, England
Sarah Lucey Norton Rose Fulbright, London, England; Member, Regulation of Lawyers' Committee Advisory Board

Speakers

Sean Chou WongPartnership, Singapore, Singapore
Hanim Hamzah King & Wood, Beijing, China; SPPI Vice Chair / Treasurer
Dominique Hogan-Doran SC SC Australian Bar, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Chair, Bar Issues Commission Regulation Committee
Arush Khanna Numen Law Offices, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Membership Officer, Young Lawyers' Committee
Lucinda Soon King's College London, London, England; Co-Chair, IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission