IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Session information

Criminal threats to corporate know-how

Committee(s)

Business Crime Committee (Lead)
Criminal Law Committee

Description

The panel would explore the various misconducts against corporate know-how, such as external/cyber attacks, data theft by employees or industrial espionage, and the best practices for every criminal counsel when facing such cases.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Kateryna Gupalo Arzinger, Kyiv, Ukraine; Co-Chair, Business Crime Committee
Riccardo Lucev Studio Lucev, Milan, Italy; Vice Chair, Criminal Law Committee

Speakers

Shaul Brazil BCL Solicitors , London, England; Vice Chair, Criminal Law Committee
Pedro Iokoi Iokoi Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil; Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Business Crime Committee
Chris Jordan Davies Collison Cave Law, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Member, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee Advisory Board
Vaijayanti Sharma MZM Legal , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Young Lawyers' Committee Liaison Officer, Criminal Law Committee
Wendy Wagner Gowling WLG, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada