IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
PALACIO DE CANAL 1, LEVEL E1
Session information
Educating for wellbeing in law schools and legal practice: key themes
Monday 16 September (1615 - 1730)
PALACIO DE CANAL 1, LEVEL E1
Committee(s)
Academic and Professional Development Committee
(Lead)
Future of Legal Services Commission
IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission
Description
This session will explore key issues in wellbeing for law students and early practitioners, as well as how law schools and trainers can ensure they are managed appropriately. The issues will include, inter alia: incivility; the virtual work/study environment; diversity and inclusion; instilling work ethic; loyalty and commitment; and internships.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Kathryn Rousin | White & Case LLP, London, England; Member, Academic and Professional Development Committee Advisory Board |
| Desi Vlahos | Australian College of Applied Professions, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Co-Vice Chair , Academic and Professional Development Committee |
Speakers
| Hanim Hamzah | KPMG, Singapore, Singapore; SPPI Council Member |
| Tracy Kepler | CNA Insurance, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Commissioner, IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission |
| Antoinette Moriarty | Law Society of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland |
| Rodrigo Rivera Santamarina | Galicia Abogados, Mexico City, Mexico |