Latest International Bar Association

Politics • 17 October 2022 • ByKeonia Swift‘Complete disregard for the sanctity of life and the law’

Russia’s “disregard” for civilian life and international law is being criticised by the International Bar...

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Politics • 13 October 2022 • ByKeonia SwiftDeath penalty ‘has no place in our world’, says IBAHRI

Marking the 20th World Day against the Death Penalty, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute...

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Big Law • 20 September 2022 • ByJess FeyderMinterEllison partner develops taskforce to support Ukraine

MinterEllison partner Peter Bartlett has played a leading role in an initiative that will help in Ukraine’s...

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Big Law • 08 September 2022 • ByJess Feyder‘Human rights and the rule of law are at risk’ in Myanmar

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has condemned the Myanmar government for...

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Politics • 25 August 2022 • ByJess Feyder‘Authorities in Russia are disregarding the country’s...

The International Bar Association (IBA) has condemned the arrest and pre-trial detention of Russian...

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SME Law • 22 July 2022 • ByJerome Doraisamy‘It’s easier to stay silent’ about bullying in law

Two leading lawyers feel there are “very few safe, socially agreeable ways” to openly discuss bullying in the legal...

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Big Law • 30 June 2022 • ByLauren Croft‘Every member of the profession has a role to play’: Legal bodies...

A number of legal bodies and associations have welcomed a new report to address how sexual harassment and discrimination...

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Big Law • 27 June 2022 • ByLauren CroftLandmark IBA reports examine regulator action to address misconduct in...

The extent to which disciplinary issues such as bullying, harassment and discrimination within the legal profession are...

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abortion ban
Politics • 12 May 2022 • ByLauren CroftPotential US abortion ban ‘a gross violation of human rights law’

After a draft majority opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States was leaked earlier this month, one legal...

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climate change
Big Law • 11 May 2022 • ByLauren CroftIBA report recommends new policies to mitigate climate change

A new IBA report has outlined a number of recommendations on how organisations can meet global warming reduction targets...

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