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INTERLAW IN-PERSON: 2026 Asia Pacific Regional Meeting

by Interlaw

The INTERLAW IN-PERSON: 2026 Asia Pacific Regional Meeting is a premier event organized by Interlaw, a global network of independent law firms committed to delivering high-quality legal services worldwide. This regional meeting aims to foster professional development and strengthen relationships among member firms through discussions on topical issues and the latest legal innovations.

The event will cover a range of key topics pertinent to the Asia Pacific legal landscape. Sessions include "Arbitration and ADR: From Conflict to Clarity," focusing on practical strategies for arbitration and alternative dispute resolution across the region; "New Digital Frontiers: How AI is Redefining Banking and IP," a joint meeting of Banking, Finance & Insolvency and Global IP/IT groups; and "Bridging Climate and Community: Building a Secure, Safe, and Sustainable Energy Future," a collaborative session between Real Estate and Energy, Infrastructure & Climate Change groups.

Attendees can look forward to various networking opportunities, including workshops, receptions, and informal meet-ups designed to enhance collaboration among strategic partners. Notable sessions such as "Conquer Imposter Syndrome and Stop Self-Sabotage," a joint meeting of Women of Interlaw and Leadership and Management groups, and "Identifying Common Ground Across Cultures: Are Shared Values the Secret to Success?" by NextGeneration Lawyers and Employment, Labor & Pensions groups, aim to provide practical insights and foster professional growth.

This meeting is ideal for legal professionals seeking to stay abreast of developments in the Asia Pacific region, expand their professional network, and engage in meaningful discussions on pressing legal topics. Participation offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with peers, share best practices, and contribute to the advancement of the legal profession in the region.

Speakers(24)

Aaron Bains

Partner at Aird & Berlis LLP

Aaron Bains is a partner at Aird & Berlis LLP, specializing in corporate law.

Alison Shamir

Imposter Syndrome Expert and Speaker

Alison Shamir is an expert and speaker on imposter syndrome, providing insights into overcoming self-doubt.

Andrew Campbell

Partner at Hicksons

Andrew Campbell is a partner at Hicksons, with expertise in litigation and dispute resolution.

Anna Porter

Founder at Suburbanite

Anna Porter is the founder of Suburbanite, a firm specializing in property investment and advisory services.

Bill Jamieson

Partner at CNPLaw

Bill Jamieson is a partner at CNPLaw, focusing on corporate and commercial law.

Cameron Leaver

Partner at Hicksons

Cameron Leaver is a partner at Hicksons, with expertise in employment law.

Cheree Sawley

Partner at Holman Webb

Cheree Sawley is a partner at Holman Webb, specializing in commercial litigation.

Crystal Wong Wai Chin

Partner at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

Crystal Wong Wai Chin is a partner at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, specializing in banking and finance law.

David Fischl

Partner at Hicksons

David Fischl is a partner at Hicksons, with expertise in corporate and commercial law.

Deanna L. Koestel

Partner at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden P.C.

Deanna L. Koestel is a partner at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden P.C., specializing in litigation.

Event Details

Date
February 4-7, 2026
4 days
Location
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Audience
Legal professionals, law firm partners, and associates interested in Asia Pacific legal developments.