International Bar Association
Established in 1947, shortly after the creation of the UN and with the aim of protecting and advancing the rule of law, the IBA was born out of the conviction that an organisation made up of the world's bar associations could contribute to global stability and peace. Read more
The IBA’s conferences and virtual events provide a forum for the dissemination of specialist legal information and are a great way to network and discuss the latest updates and developments in your area of practice.
Forthcoming eventsGlobal Insight magazine All editions
An interview with Ambassador John J Sullivan
Former US Ambassador to the Russian Federation discusses the Ukraine-Russia war and diplomacy with Russia
Showcase session: The future is now – artificial intelligence and the legal profession
IBA AI Task Force unpacks their report, The Future is Now
A conversation with Andriy Kostin and Liev Schreiber
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General and the founder of BlueCheck discuss support from Ukraine's allies and ensuring impartiality in war crime trials
The year of elections: The rise of Europe’s far right
Seven European countries have a far-right party in government. Global Insight assesses the threat to the rule of law
The year of elections: The US election and Mueller’s legacy
Global Insight assesses whether enough has been done to learn the lessons from the former Special Counsel’s investigation into election interference
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Mueller’s legacy
Mueller investigation: its report and the bearing on the rule of law in the US
Tariffs, trade and the climate crisis
Assessing US and EU relations with China
IBAHRI Showcase: Femicide
Combatting the social crisis of gender-based killings
Outsourcing insights
Post Office scandal puts IT outsourcing in spotlight
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IBA's Human Rights Institute
The IBA’s Human Rights Institute works to promote and protect human rights and the independence of the legal profession.
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The IBA undertakes various projects across the breadth of its committees and other groups.
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