Past Presidents, and Divisions' Chairs of the International Bar Association
| Year | President | LPD Chair | PPID Chair (SPPI from 2013) | BIC Chair |
| 2023 - 2024 | Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama | Carola Van den Bruinhorst | Myra Garrett | Ken Murphy |
| 2021 - 2022 | Sternford Moyo | Peter Bartlett | Jorg Menzer | Kimitoshi Yabuki |
| 2019 - 2020 | Horacio Bernardes Neto | Jon Grouf | Sarah Hutchinson | Péter Köves |
| 2017 - 2018 | Martin Šolc | Jaime Carey | Stephen Denyer | Claudio Visco |
| 2015 - 2016 | David W Rivkin | Almudena Arpon de Mendivil | Stephen Macliver | Margery Nicoll |
| 2013 - 2014 | Michael Reynolds | Michael Greene | Gabrielle Williamson | Horacio Bernardes-Neto |
| 2011 - 2012 | Akira Kawamura | Sylvia Khatcherian | Peter Maynard | James M Klotz |
| 2009 - 2010 | Fernando Pelaez-Pier | Hendrik Haag | Robert Stein | Michael Kutschera |
| 2007 - 2008 | Fernando Pombo | David W. Rivkin | Martin Solc | Alejandro Ogarrio |
| 2005 - 2006 | Francis Neate | Michael Reynolds | Thomas Forbes QC | Akira Kawamura |
| 2003 - 2004 | Emilio Cardenas | Fernando Pelaez-Pier | Thomas Forbes QC | |
| 2001 - 2002 | Diana Kempe | Jacques Buhart | Andrew Primrose | |
| 1999 - 2000 | Klaus Bohlhoff | J.William Rowley QC | Fernando Pombo | |
| 1997 - 1998 | Desmond Fernando | Willem J.L. Calkoen | Hugh Stubbs | |
| 1995 - 1996 | J. Ross Harper CBE | Francis Neate | Robert Trevisani | |
| 1993 - 1994 | Claude R. Thompson QC | Robert Briner | John F. Buckley | |
| 1991 - 1992 | Giuseppe Bisconti | Klaus Bohlhoff | J. Ross Harper CBE | |
| 1989 - 1990 | Wm Reece Smith Jr. | Blaise Pasztory | Walter Kolvenbach | |
| 1987 - 1988 | R. K. P. Shankardass | John R. Salter | Arnold S. Malter | |
| 1985 - 1986 | James Sutherland | Jan van de Ven | David J. Andrews | |
| 1983 - 1984 | Dr. Franz Reichenbach | Richard C. Meech | J. E. Knoll | |
| 1981 - 1982 | Thomas Federspiel | Bela Szathmary | John W. Kennedy | |
| 1979 - 1980 | E. Neil McKelvey | Dr. Walter Oppenhoff | James Sutherland | |
| 1977 - 1978 | Dr. Werner Deuchler | Jacques Lassier | Sir Desmond Heap | |
| 1975 - 1976 | Dr. Werner Deuchler | Colin McFadyean | Sir Desmond Heap | |
| 1973 - 1974 | Sir Denys Hicks | Colin McFadyean | Sir Desmond Heap | |
| 1971 - 1972 | Sir Denys Hicks | George C. Seward | ||
| 1969 - 1970 | Sir Denys Hicks | |||
| 1967 - 1968 | Sir Denys Hicks | |||
| 1965 - 1966 | Dr. Jur. Bernt Hjejle |