IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023

Room 242 B, Level 2

Session information

A balancing act: how to manage client expectations with firm and young lawyers' needs

Tuesday 31 October (1615 - 1730)

Room 242 B, Level 2

Committee(s)

Young Lawyers' Committee (Lead)
Law Firm Management Committee

Description

The Young Lawyers' Committee has participated in a series of surveys which show that young talents want more flexibility. Nonetheless, client demands force law firms to be available around the clock. How can we balance availability requirements with the flexibility required by lawyers?

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Erika Villarreal Anzola Robles & Asociados, Panama City, Panama; National Representatives Officer, Young Lawyers' Committee

Speakers

Andres Aznarez Posadas, Montevideo, Uruguay; Special Projects Officer, Young Lawyers' Committee
Chloe Burke META/Instagram, New York, New York, USA
Ariane Zarrabi Costa National Bank of Kuwait France SA, Paris, France
Valentina Moreno Aristeguieta Uber, San Jose, Costa Rica
Claire Simier Simier Partners, New York, New York, USA
Rosario Zaccà Gianni Origoni, Milan, Italy