22nd Annual IBA Anti-Corruption Conference : The Role of the Global Financial System in the Fight Against Corruption
17 Jun - 18 Jun 2026
Session information
Panel eight : The practitioners’ corner: Defending corporations and individuals in global anti-corruption trials
Thursday 18 June (1515 - 1630)
Description
This hands-on discussion highlights strategies for navigating parallel investigations, privilege challenges, and procedural asymmetries between jurisdictions. Practitioners will dissect the realities of engaging with cooperating agencies while preserving clients’ procedural rights. The panel will also explore prosecutorial expectations around cooperation and remediation, and how defense counsel can manage reputational fallout. The conversation will go deeper into strategies for coordinating defense in multi-forum litigation involving asset freezes, extradition requests, and public disclosure pressures.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Juliana Daniel | Berardo Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil; Co-Chair, Compliance Subcommittee |