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2nd IBA Global Professional Ethics Symposium
26 Jun - 28 Jun 2024
Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place , Dublin, IrelandSpeaker information
David Patient
Biography
David is a Senior Adviser at Travers Smith, advising on international matters, and was a partner at the firm, and a member of the firm's corporate group focussing on international mergers and acquisitions and private equity, from 1999 until 2022. He was the Managing Partner of Travers Smith between January 2015 and June 2021, and for many years was chair of the firm's International Board. David currently represents the UK's Major Corporate firms on the Council of The Law Society of England and Wales, and is The Strategy Officer of the IBA's Law Firm Management Committee.
Session
(How) Should law firms react to such grave situations as the war in Ukraine or the Hamas terror attacks?
Friday 28 June (0930 - 1030)
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