Coming soon
Professional Excellence Conference 2027
One day professional development conference for practitioners
Further details coming soon- 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
- Dhaka
The day at a glance
Conference programme
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 10:30–11:30 am | Leadership in the Legal ProfessionLeading Chambers, Teams and Firms |
| 11:30 am–12:00 pm | Coffee Break |
| 12:00–1:30 pm | Ethics Under PressureDifficult Decisions in Everyday Practice |
| 1:30–2:30 pm | Lunch |
| 2:30–4:00 pm | Mentoring the Next GenerationSupporting Pupils and Junior Lawyers |
| 4:00–4:30 pm | Coffee Break |
| 4:30–5:30 pm | Wellbeing and Sustainable PracticeManaging Workload Over a Long Career |
| 5:30–6:00 pm | Closing Session and Q&A |
All times are Bangladesh Standard Time (GMT+6).
Experience. Perspective. Practical insight.
Guest speakers: judges and senior lawyers
Who leads each part of the day.
10:30–11:30 am
Leadership in the Legal Profession
Leading Chambers, Teams and Firms
Dr Laila Karim
Professor of Law, School of Law, Dhaka
Professor of law researching how new technology is changing legal practice.
Dr Hasan Iqbal
Legal technology adviser, LexTech Bangladesh
Advises law firms on adopting AI tools safely and responsibly.
12:00–1:30 pm
Ethics Under Pressure
Difficult Decisions in Everyday Practice
Barrister Sharmin Haque
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court Bar
Senior advocate in commercial and constitutional cases before the Supreme Court.
Ms Ayesha Siddiqua
Mediator and trainer, Siddiqua Mediation
Mediator and trainer helping lawyers build negotiation and reasoning skills.
Mr Zahid Alam
Advocacy coach, Clear Voice Training
Coaches lawyers and executives on clear, persuasive speaking.
2:30–4:00 pm
Mentoring the Next Generation
Supporting Pupils and Junior Lawyers
Barrister Tanvir Ahmed
Head of Chambers, Ahmed Chambers
Heads a busy chambers and mentors pupils in written and oral advocacy.
4:30–5:30 pm
Wellbeing and Sustainable Practice
Managing Workload Over a Long Career
Hon. Justice Mahbubur Rahman
Judge, High Court Division
Twenty years on the bench and a respected trainer.
Hon. Justice Selim Kabir
Judge, Appellate Division
Appellate judge with an interest in judicial training.
Register your interest
Hear first when registration opens.
The programme, speakers and fee will be announced. Email us and we will let you know as soon as registration opens.