Speaker details

IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

Centro Citibanamex, Mexico City, Mexico

Speaker information

Mickael Laurans

Biography

I am a French and British national and a member of the International Department of the Law Society of England and Wales since 2003. I am as of 1 February 2017 their Head of International, after five years spent in Belgium as Head of the Joint Brussels Office of the three UK Law Societies (England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland). My fields of expertise include EU and WTO law, international legal practice and bar issues.

Session

The challenges of cross border legal practice on the African continent: a case of harmonising training standards, ethics and practices within the profession? What is the way forward for Africa and the world?

Tuesday 17 September (1615 - 1730)

PALACIO DE CANAL 10, LEVEL E1

Speaker

Cross-border legal practice: what is the state of play and where are we heading next?

Tuesday 17 September (1115 - 1230)

PALACIO DE CANAL 3, LEVEL E1

Session Chair

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