IPBA · Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Inter-Pacific Bar Association Annual Meeting and Conference 2026
ConferenceAwardedIn-personAnnual
New Delhi, IN25 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 20264 days
Countries
65+
Duration
4 days · 25 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026
Frequency
Annual
About this congress
The Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Annual Meeting and Conference is the flagship event of the 35-year-old international association, which focuses on business, legal, and policy issues in the Asia-Pacific region. The 2026 conference in New Delhi, themed 'The Future of Law: Agility, Creativity & Change,' brought together lawyers, in-house counsel, and policy professionals from over 65 countries. The program featured discussions on key developments affecting the APAC region, including sessions across various practice areas, alongside numerous networking and social events.
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Key details
- City & country
- New Delhi, IN
- Dates
- 25 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026
- Duration
- 4 days
- Frequency
- Annual
- Format
- In-person
- Rotation pattern
- Global rotation
- Commercial type
- B2B
- Official website
- ipba2026.com — register free for link access
Who attends
Lawyersin-house counselpolicy professionalsand senior legal professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyondwith a strong interest in businesslegaland policy issues
Programme
Tracks
Cross-border investmentFinanceMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Intellectual propertyTaxDispute resolutionArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyData privacyDiversity and inclusionWomen in leadershipFuture law firm models
Networking events
- Welcome Reception
- Gala Dinner
- Farewell Dinner
- Cultural and networking engagements
Host city history — 19 congresses since 2003
2027SydneyAU← current
2025ChicagoUS
2024TokyoJP
2023DubaiAE
2021ShanghaiCN
2019SingaporeSG
2018ManilaPH
2017AucklandNZ
2016Kuala LumpurMY
2015Hong KongHK
2014VancouverCA
2013SeoulKR
2012New DelhiIN
2011KyotoJP
2010SingaporeSG
2009ManilaPH
2008Los AngelesUS
2007BeijingCN
2003New DelhiIN
OceaniaNorth AmericaAsiaMiddle East
US ×2JP ×2CN ×2SG ×2PH ×2IN ×2AU ×1AE ×1NZ ×1MY ×1HK ×1CA ×1KR ×1
Based on the rotation history, the next congress is likely to move to North America. New Delhi has hosted 2× (2003, 2012).