ICLR 2022 conference in-depth report

The International Conference of Legal Regulators 2022 took place from 26 to 28 October 2022 in Chicago USA and brought together legal regulators from multiple jurisdictions to exchange knowledge, discuss emerging regulatory challenges, and strengthen international collaboration. The event continued ICLR’s mission of supporting regulators through shared learning, evidence based practice, and comparative insight.  Regulators…

ICLR 2023 conference in-depth report

The International Conference of Legal Regulators 2023 took place in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland, from Wednesday 25 October to Friday 27 October 2023. The event was hosted by the Legal Services Regulatory Authority of Ireland at the Royal Marine Hotel. Delegates from more than one hundred regulatory bodies attended from Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe,…

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ICLR 2025 conference in-depth report

The International Conference of Legal Regulators 2025 took place in Hong Kong from Monday 20 October to Wednesday 22 October 2025. This was the first time the conference had been hosted in Hong Kong, and nearly one hundred delegates from nineteen jurisdictions attended. Delegates included legal regulators, government representatives, academics, and legal sector professionals. The…

ICLR 2021 Annual Conference Round Up

Education In the first of two education focused plenary sessions, Nuala Haughey moderated: Legal education in a post-Covid world: Shaking the assumptions, but now what? Featuring a panel of Scott Bales, Dr. Eimear Brown, Rob Marrs and Mary Mutugi. The lively roundtable discussed the impacts the pandemic has had on the legal profession and considered…

ICLR 2021 Annual Conference: Day 4

Day 4: 1 October  – – – Who Is Training the Community Based Lawyer of the Future?- (CDT 06:00-07:00 / BST 12:00-13:00 / KST 21:00-22:00) Session description: This session will examine the training of future lawyers and explore the question as to how regulators can ensure that high sufficient high quality and competent lawyers are…

ICLR 2021 Annual Conference: Day 2

Day 2: 29 September Interview With the Regulators: Who Do We Regulate and Why?- (CDT 06:00-07:00 / BST 12:00-13:00 / KST 21:00-22:00) Session description: This session will explore how we identify the regulated population, licensing and registration processes in different jurisdictions, how we regulate lawyer and non-lawyer business models, how we ensure compliance with regulatory…

ICLR 2021 Annual Conference: Day 1

Day 1: 28 September The conference will begin with a welcome session and keynote address, which have both been scheduled to encourage maximum global attendance, however as with all the sessions if the timing is too early/late, we will provide recordings that can be accessed at any time. The keynote address will be given by…