American Bar Association International Law Section

🌏 Spotlight on the Section's Asia Pacific Division Central/East Asia and China Committee, North Asia, Japan and Korea Committee and South Asia and India Committee Dinner at the Annual Meeting! The Asia Pacific Division collaborated on a joint dinner for networking, committee business, and recruitment. These regional Committees are doing amazing work! See the Committees Page on the Section website to see specific activities, goals, and how you can join and participate. Committee membership is free. https://lnkd.in/evjvzgtp #abainternational #asia #southeastasia #northasia

https://lnkd.in/eBtGtgGK See Former Section Chair, Joseph Raia in dialogue on the next STANDOUT episode, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

👑 The Fall Conference in London has 8 program tracks with outstanding programming that will keep you up to date on the latest hot topic issues in international law. November 13 - 15, 2024, The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple See the agenda here: https://lnkd.in/e8mSGSJq Register for the conference here: https://lnkd.in/dZZJd6vM #ABAILSLondon2024

American Bar Association President Mary Smith was an attendee at the NATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION Annual Convention in Las Vegas. In Photo, Mary Smith with Presidents of the LGBTQ Bar, NAPABA, and Guam Bar Association Presidents. https://lnkd.in/ex_S9Vwi #diversebars #diversity

👑 Enjoy a fabulous English dinner 🍽️ at the Section's Fall Conference in London, November 14, 2024. The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple Hall will provide an elegant and distinctive atmosphere. Middle Temple Hall is the finest example of an Elizabethan Hall in London. Over 100 feet long and 40 feet wide, it is spanned by a magnificent double hammer-beam roof and its wood paneled walls are lined with ornate Coats of Arms and glorious oil paintings. 6:30 pm - 9:00pm Cost: $170.00 Register for the Fall Conference and the Middle Temple Dinner here: https://lnkd.in/dZZJd6vM #London #ABAILSLondon2024

👑 Ready for a Traditional English Breakfast: Register Now for the Fall Conference in London, November 13 - 15, 2024! Register for the conference and book your room at the Apex Temple Court Hotel. https://lnkd.in/dZZJd6vM The Section has secured a block of rooms at the Apex Temple Court Hotel. The hotel is situated in Central London and is minutes away from the The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple and The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. The stylish hotel will provide luxurious accommodations while attending the Fall Conference. Limited rooms are available, so reserve your stay now. Other hotel amenities include Wi-Fi throughout the property, a 24/7 fitness center, and several fashionable restaurants and bars in the hotel to network with other conference attendees. In addition, there are numerous cozy spaces to work or meet with a client in the hotel. #ABAILSLondon2024

🆕 The Section is thrilled to welcome the law firm of Hogan Lovells as a bronze sponsor of the Section's Fall Conference in London, November 13 - 15, 2024. Register and view the latest agenda here: https://lnkd.in/dZZJd6vM With the combined talent of 2,800 lawyers, Hogan Lovells operates at the intersection of business and government, they unlock and realize opportunities across sectors and borders. Their global reach and on-the-ground excellence gives clients the best of both worlds: the ability to see the macro and deploy at scale, while always being immersed in the local context that counts. For more information on Hogan Lovells services: https://lnkd.in/d4hkX7MY #ABAILSLondon2024

👑 Program Spotlight at the London Fall Conference: The Next 100 Years: Crystal Ball Forecasts for UK Corporate Activity and Lawyers for UK Clients. (CLE). Business Law Track The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. Thursday, November 14, 2024, 10:45 am - 12:00 pm 📅 Register and view the meeting agenda here: https://lnkd.in/dZZJd6vM Program Chair/Moderator:   Philip Boeckman, Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, London Speakers: ☑️ Nicolette Henfrey, EVP, General Counsel & Company Secretary, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Windsor, Berkshire ☑️ Christopher Saul, Founder, CHRISTOPHER SAUL ASSOCIATES LIMITED, London ☑️Mark Sorrell, Partner, Co-Head of Global M&A, Goldman Sachs, London ☑️ Seda Yalcinkaya, Partner, General Counsel – Apollo Global International Inc Management, London Co-Sponsoring Committee: International Finance & Securities The 100th anniversary of the ABA in London comes as the UK corporate environment appears to be at critical cross-roads, with a number of factors all colliding concurrently. The UK listing environment is under attack, with several high profile moves away from London listings to the US and other jurisdictions, and UK regulators and political leaders responding with plans to reinvigorate listings in the UK. The panel will explore these and other factors to assess both the direction of travel for UK clients and for lawyers who advise them, from the UK or abroad. Sponsoring Committee: Conference Planning Committee #ABAILSLondon2024 #businesslaw

The UIA Union Internationale des Avocats Congress in Paris is coming soon !   📢 Discover the main themes! ◾ Main Theme 1: Should and can artifical intelligence be regulated ? ◾ Main Theme 2: Fashion and Sustainable Development   ➡️When? 30 October – 03 November, 2024 ➡️Where? Paris, France   Register before September 8 to benefit from the early bird rates!   ➡️ More information : https://lnkd.in/eC4bAJxi #UIAParis #uiacongress #UIANetworking #uia4lawyers #event #UIANextgen 

Spotlight on the South Asia, Oceania and India Committee! Members of the Committee, including Committee Co-Chair Michael Green, joined the South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C. led by Pushkar Keshavmurthy to participate in its June 27 discussion “U.S. - India Trade and Investment: An Update on Progress Despite a Missing BIT”. The event’s host, Crowell & Moring LLP, in particular Ian A Laird, Co-Chair of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group, and Sharon Henry in Legal Services, set an elegant experience that included a wonderful post discussion reception in Crowell’s Law Offices along the historic Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. #investment #india #trade