Session Details Page | International Bar Association

IBA Annual Litigation Forum - The world has lost its compass: we need to talk about litigators!

15 Apr - 17 Apr 2026

Session information

From battlefield to courtroom

Thursday 16 April (1215 - 1345)

Description

Wars may end, but the courtroom keeps memories alive. From banks sued for wartime profiteering to corporations tied to conflict zones, history shows that business decisions can resurface decades later. This session looks at what to expect from today's war in tomorrow's courtroom.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Julia Ferraz-Cardoso	ENS, Sandton, South Africa; Vice Chair, Africa and Middle East Working Group
Keith Oliver	Peters & Peters, London, England; Senior Vice Chair, Asset Recovery Committee

Speakers

The Rt Hon Dame Elizabeth Gloster DBE PC	One Essex Court, London, England
Dmytro Marchukov	IMPACTA LAW, Kamin-Kashyrska miska hromada, Ukraine
Eliseo Martínez	Ius + Aequitas Trial Lawyers, Madrid, Spain; Website Officer, Asset Recovery Committee
Marcin Radwan-Röhrenschef	Rö Radwan-Röhrenschef Petruczenko Sp k, Warsaw, Poland

International Bar Association is incorporated as a Not-for-Profit Corporation under the laws of the State of New York in the United States of America and is registered with the Department of State of the State of New York with registration number 071114000655 - and the liability of its members is limited. Its registered address in New York is c/o Capitol Services Inc, 1218 Central Avenue, Suite 100, Albany, New York 12205.

The London office of International Bar Association is registered in England and Wales as a branch with registration number FC028342.