Governance and management of the IBA
Jaime Carey
President,
International Bar Association
Claudio Visco
President-Elect,
International Bar Association
Jörg Menzer
Vice-President,
International Bar Association
Deborah Enix-Ross
Secretary-General, International Bar Association
2026 Officer Elections
Nominations are open from 6 November 2025 – 21 December 2025 for the election of the candidates in the following positions to serve from 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2028.
IBA Officers (President, Vice President, Secretary General); Legal Practice Division (LPD – Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary-Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer); Section on Public and Professional Interest (SPPI – Chair and Secretary-Treasurer); Bar Issues Commission (BIC – Chair and two Vice-Chairs).
- Download the nomination form
- Download the IBA Bylaws Governing Nominations Committee and Rules of Procedure for Election of Officers
- Download the IBA Nominations Committee Candidate Quality Criteria