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Don’t miss the Annual Congress in beautiful Singapore! Innovative, accessible, multicultural, global, present, and future for the practice of law – all at once. This is Singapore. This is AIJA. It is a great pleasure to invite you to Singapore for the 60th International Young Lawyers’ Congress. Well reputed as a hub for Litigation and International, Arbitration, Banking & Finance, International Trade and Shipping, Singapore hosts the largest and most influential law firms in South East Asia. The city is also a well-chosen location for regional headquarters of several international law firms, multiple multinational companies, and their in-house legal teams. It is currently home to offices of nearly half of the top 100 law firms in the world. Beyond the practice of law, Singapore’s appeal as a destination is unparalleled – with breath-taking venues for academic sessions and social events that mix grandiose views, technological marvels, and green spaces like…

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Chiara Caliandro Academic Coordinator Giovanni Angles Academic Coordinator Audrey Jarreton Academic Coordinator Lars Raedschelders Academic Coordinator The future of the legal profession: reunite and embrace the change The effect of COVID-19 on everyday life, the economy and our legal industry is unprecedented. As the world around us has changed irrevocably, lawyers cannot ignore our clients’ ever-shifting needs. The challenges we face today create great opportunities to make a difference and get ahead of the pack in a transforming business. More than ever, we must strategically align technology, systems and processes in the interests of our stakeholders. The mission of AIJA’s 60th Annual Congress will therefore be no less than to make all young lawyers ready to emerge as tomorrow’s leaders. Office life — for both lawyers and their clients — has changed almost overnight. Businesses continue to struggle to strike an ideal balance between worker autonomy and collaboration in our…

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WELCOME AIJA FRIENDS AND OTHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION! Anna WyrzykowskaPresident of AIJA 2021/2022 I am honoured to invite you to the 60th AIJA’s Annual Congress which will be held in Singapore. Our collective experience in recent pandemics of COVID-19 and its severe consequences has brought some unforeseen challenges and changes to our lives but also to our legal profession. Lockdowns and safety measures have forced lawyers into an overnight digitisation and transformation of the legal framework in many different aspects. We are now living in a new normal, with a different perspective, enriching and emerging new trends. There is an evolution, and we see the future reshaping our profession, management, sustainability, technology, and resilience. Again, AIJA is leading today’s lawyers to tomorrow’s leaders in a positive change, improvement, and transformation. There is no better place to discuss the Future of the Legal Profession than the most future oriented…

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