IBA Middle East Conference: Law firms and in-house legal departments working together
February 19, 2025 — February 20, 2025 | 8:00 AM — 5:00 PM GST

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Kempinski Central Avenue Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard
Dubai
Partner Julia Onslow-Cole will participate in the Plenary Discussion featuring Sahia Ahmad (Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism’s Chief Executive Officer of Regulatory Policy & Governance) at the International Bar Association Middle East Conference: Law Firms and In-House Legal Departments Working Together, which brings together law firm leaders and legal departments from across the Middle East and beyond. As a well-established event in the IBA calendar, the conference offers valuable insights, practical guidance, and excellent networking opportunities.
- Discussion Topics:
- Navigating rapidly changing laws and regulations in the region.
- Updates from regional legal markets, including developments in KSA and other jurisdictions.
- Insights from leading general counsel (GCs) on the evolving needs of clients and expectations from law firms.
- The role of regional and international law firms in meeting client demands.
- The impact of technology and artificial intelligence on the legal industry.
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