IBA Global Showcase
25 Oct - 29 Oct 2021
Zoom
Session information
Gender equality at the top: is the global legal profession doing enough?
Friday 29 October (0900 - 1015)
Zoom
Committee(s)
IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council
(Lead)
Forum for Barristers and Advocates
IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit
Judges' Forum
Law Firm Management Committee
Women Lawyers' Committee
Description
Recording now available
The session will explain the purpose of the IBA ‘50/50 by 2030’ Global Gender project, the root-causes of the lack of gender parity at the most senior levels of the legal profession and explore whether diversity initiatives are having any impact.
All sessions are being recorded, unless otherwise stated.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Fiona McLeod AO KC | Victorian Bar, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Co-Chair, IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council |
| Christopher Watson | CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, London, England; Co-Chair, IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council |
Speakers
| Almudena Arpon de Mendivil | Gomez-Acebo & Pombo, Madrid, Spain; IBA President |
| Sara Carnegie | International Bar Association, London, England; Member, IBA Diversity & Inclusion Council |
| Asada Mariam Raz Mohammad MRS | Melbourne Law School, Templestowe, Victoria, Australia |
| Daniel Winterfeldt MBE Hon KC | Jefferies, London, England |