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A meeting place for 3,000 lawyers from across the globe
One of the most important events of the international legal calendar, the Conference will be attended by over 3,000 lawyers worldwide across the specturm of practice areas. This is an unrivalled opportunity to meet new clients and increase your international contacts.
Shaping the Future
Play your part in helping to maintain the rule of law around the world and in preserving the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession. Contribute to key issues such as the balance between individual liberties and state protection, and the relationship between a world of national law-making and international terrorism, by partaking in the showcase sessions held by the IBA's Human Rights Institute, and the IBA Task Force on International Terrorism.
Over 100 Working Sessions in 5 Days
There is something for every lawyer engaged in international practice. Learn the latest developments within your own practice area, expand your knowledge of the law, practice and procedure in other jurisdictions, and engage in wider discussions on the challenges facing the legal profession today.
Interactive Sessions
IBA Conferences are structured to facilitate interaction between delegates. In small groups you will have the opportunity to influence and be influenced whilst sharing knowledge through lively debate.
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International Expertise
Over 800 speakers with expertise drawn from over 173 countries will lead sessions on topical, cutting edge legal issues.
Using your Time Effectively
Taking five days out of your schedule to attend this Conference may save you years of effort and expense in trying to establish contacts from around the world. Use this Conference as your main educational resource and advance your practice by hearing first-hand of legal developments taking place across the world.
CPD (CLE) Accreditation Available
This Conference will be awarded approximately 25 CPD hours. The IBA will supply on request a Certificate of Attendance for the Conference, which subject to the requirements in your jurisdiction, may help to secure CPD Accreditation.
An Ideal Location
This Conference offers a fantastic opportunity to explore all that South Africa has to offer, especially at the present time when the exchange rate is favourable to many countries.
This is what last year's delegates had to say about their experience at Cancun 2001
"I found the organisation of the Conference took particular care to ensure that the excellence of the programme was combined with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere"
"I enjoyed the opportunity of being in contact with a great number of colleagues worldwide in a very well organised environment"
"It was an ideal opportunity to build new professional relationships"
"A great way of extending my network, meeting people from all over the world and exchanging both professional and culture experiences"
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