WeirFoulds LLP is proud to continue its longstanding support of the 2025 International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference. Our team is thrilled to attend this prestigious event, which will take place in Toronto from Sunday, November 2 - Friday, November 7, 2025.
WeirFoulds has been an active participant in the International Bar Association for many years, and we are delighted to once again join this global gathering of legal professionals. Partners Benjamin Bathgate and Caroline Abela, amongst a wider delegation of lawyers from across the firm, will be in attendance on behalf of the Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Our lawyers look forward to reconnecting with colleagues, friends, and industry leaders from around the world.
Sine the firm's founding in 1860, WeirFoulds has established deep roots in Toronto and grown alongside this vibrant city, serving as a trusted legal partner to its diverse communities and businesses in their most complex and challenging matters. We have also long supported the growth and development of tomorrow's leading talent through the WeirFoulds-Arnup Cup, the premier trial advocacy competition for law schools in Ontario, demonstrating our strong commitment to nurturing the growth of the legal profession. As we proudly celebrate our 165th anniversary, we are honoured to welcome the global legal community to the city we know, love and serve.
Toronto’s dynamic business landscape, world-class institutions, and innovative spirit make it the ideal host for the 2025 IBA Annual Conference. Whether it is the towering skyscrapers of the Financial District, the thriving arts and culture opportunities, the cultural richness of its diverse neighbourhoods, or the natural beauty of the Toronto Islands, our city offers a unique blend of opportunity and inspiration. We are excited to help showcase Toronto’s unparalleled energy and hospitality to our international colleagues.
To kick off the IBA Annual Conference, the Commercial Litigation Practice Group looks forward to hosting a one-of-a-kind referral appreciation network event at the majestic Casa Loma, celebrating years of collaboration with valued clients, colleagues and peers during an unforgettable exclusive evening.
We look forward to engaging in insightful conversations, sharing expertise, and strengthening our global partnerships at the 2025 IBA Annual Conference. If you would like to connect before or during the Annual Conference, or if you are interested in attending the WeirFoulds referral appreciation network event, please feel free to reach out to Ben, Caroline, Kayla Theeuwen or Frank Walwyn, our designated representatives for the Conference.
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