IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026
4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026
Session information
Sustainability in full: people, principles and progress
Thursday 8 October (0930 - 1045)
Committee(s)
Regional Fora
(Lead)
African Regional Forum
Arab Regional Forum
Asia Pacific Regional Forum
European Regional Forum
Latin American Regional Forum
North American Regional Forum
Description
This session will take a broad view of ‘sustainability’ and look at issues such as sustainable careers, sustainable futures and stateless lives (looking at refugees and migrants), the future of humans (in the face of robotics leaving the factory and coming into our daily lives), a more sustainable rule of law and implementing sustainable DEI (coaching, mentoring, flexible working etc).
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Benjamin Grebe | Prieto Abogados, Santiago, Chile; Co-Chair, Regional Fora Coordination Committee |
| Lynda Zadra-Symes | Knobbe Martens, Irvine, California, USA; Co-Chair, Regional Fora Coordination Committee |
Speakers
| Rafael Boisset | Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria, Lima, Peru; Sustainability Initiatives Officer, Latin American Regional Forum |
| Chantal Patel Simonsen | Gorrissen Federspiel, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Noradèle Radjai | LALIVE, Geneva, Switzerland; Co-Chair, Arab Regional Forum |
| Elie Jaques Sherique | Machado Meyer Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil; Regional Fora Liaison Officer, Latin American Regional Forum |