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64th UIA Congress

by International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)

The 64th International Young Lawyers' Congress, organized by the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), is scheduled to take place in Vienna from August 24 to 29, 2026. This annual event serves as a global platform for young legal professionals to engage in academic sessions, networking opportunities, and cultural experiences.

The congress theme, "Lawyers in Concert: Connecting, Creating, and Committing to Service," emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections, creative problem-solving, and a deep commitment to service within the legal profession. Attendees will explore topics such as the integration of artificial intelligence into legal workflows, sustainability, equity, and access to justice.

In addition to the academic program, the congress offers various networking events, including the Home Hospitality Dinner, where local lawyers host international participants for an evening of cultural exchange. The event will be held at a central venue in Vienna, providing easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.

This congress is ideal for young lawyers seeking to expand their international network, gain insights into current legal trends, and participate in discussions that shape the future of the legal profession.

Speakers(7)

Dana MacGrath

Eduardo Silva Romero

Eric Dupond-Moretti

French Minister of Justice

Eric Dupond-Moretti is a prominent French lawyer and politician, appointed as the Minister of Justice in 2020, known for his advocacy in high-profile legal cases.

Jerome Roth

UIA President

Jerome Roth is the President of the Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA), leading the organization in its mission to promote the rule of law and support legal professionals worldwide.

Laurence Kiffer

President of the UIA International Arbitration Commission

Laurence Kiffer is the President of the UIA International Arbitration Commission, specializing in arbitration law and dispute resolution.

Loretta Lynch

Former United States Attorney General

Loretta Lynch served as the 83rd Attorney General of the United States from 2015 to 2017, overseeing the Department of Justice during a pivotal period in American legal history.

Nadia Darwazeh

Event Details

Date
October 28 - November 1, 2020
5 days
Location
🇦🇹 Singapore, Austria
Central venue in Vienna
Pricing
From $299
Audience
Young legal professionals
CLE Credits
Up to 15 CLE credits
Attendees
Varies by year

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