IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023
29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023
Room 253, Level 2
Session information
Alternative business structures and sustainability: the future of the legal profession
Wednesday 1 November (1430 - 1545)
Committee(s)
Alternative and New Law Business Structures Committee
(Lead)
Law Firm Management Committee
Regulation of Lawyers Committee
Description
This session will explore the role which alternative business structures have in reshaping the legal profession into a more sustainable model of business practice. Discussions will centre around how alternative business structures and new models of legal service can help foster and support the UN SDG's 2030 agenda.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Jimena González de Cossio | Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa, Mexico City, Mexico; Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Alternative and New Law Business Structures Committee |
Speakers
Camila Cardoso | Kincaid Mendes Vianna Advogados, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Amelie Champsaur | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Paris, France |
Benjamin Michel | OECD, Paris, France |
Emma Oettinger | Ashurst, London, England; Co-Chair, Regulation of Lawyers Committee |
Robert F Van Beemen | DRB Group, The Hague, Netherlands; Chair, Law Firm Management - ESG Subcommittee |