Bennett Jones Conference Speakers
Sabrina A. Bandali
Partner
Hot Topics in International Commerce, Trade, Franchising and Product Law
Monday, October 30, 2023 | 2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Sabrina will be a featured speaker at an interactive roundtable exploring the most current and pressing topics in international sales, trade and product law. Find out more about Sabrina's expertise.
Stephen Bowman
Vice Chair and Managing Partner, People and Talent
Exploring the Hot Spots That Are Driving Change in the Profession, And How We Are Responding
Monday, October 30, 2023 | 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Creating and Implementing a Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the Law Firm
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
SPPI Showcase: Law as a Lifelong and Rewarding Profession
Thursday, November 2, 2023 | 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Stephen will be featured in three sessions at the IBA. Firstly, he will speak on a panel exploring key developments affecting the industry, including talent acquisition and the blueprint for legal education. Secondly, he will partner with other law firm leaders, in house counsel and D&I experts to discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Then Stephen will join a dynamic and interactive session on equipping lawyers for long term success in their careers. Find out more about Stephen's expertise.
Maureen Ward
Partner, Co-Head of Fraud Law Practice
Asset Recovery and the War in Ukraine
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
Maureen will be speaking on a panel of Asset Recovery Committee experts as they examine global mechanisms for repurposing sanctioned assets to aid Ukraine, emphasizing alignment with Canada's asset confiscation and forfeiture laws. Find out more about Maureen's expertise.
Katherine Hutchinson
Senior Manager, International Business Development
Business Development Superpowers and How to Harness Them – Part 1: Data-driven Business Development
Monday, October 30, 2023 | 11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
In a session focused on data-driven business development, Katherine will moderate a panel that will share insights on the best practices for collecting, assessing, and using information from a variety of sources to drive better business development practices.
Bennett Jones at IBA 2023
We are excited to be attending the International Bar Association's Annual Conference in Paris where legal professionals worldwide will meet, share knowledge, build contacts and develop business.
If you would like to connect with Bennett Jones at the IBA Conference, please reach out to:
Katherine Hutchinson
Senior Manager, International Business Development.
T. +1 416.777.6080 | M. +1 437.341.1493 | HutchinsonK@bennettjones.com
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