09:00 – 12:00 | Extended Bureau (EB) meeting
AIJA Meeting organised for the Extended Bureau Members
13:00 – 19:00 | Registration & open welcome desk
Registration & open welcome desk Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 13:00 – 19:00 GMT-3 Reading + Drawing + Visitors rooms
13:30 – 14:30 | National Representatives Committee (NRC) meeting
AIJA Meeting organised for AIJA National Representatives Committee
13:30 – 14:30 | Human Rights Committee (HRC) meeting
AIJA Meetings Human Rights Committee (HRC) meeting Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 13:30-14:30 GMT-3 Blue Room DESCRIPTION The AIJA Human Rights Committee will hold round table discussions about the importance of Human Rights for business lawyers. All AIJA members are invited to join us to discuss the following topics: Working with International Institutions protecting the Rule of Law and Human Rights – what experiences? (moderated by Clara Poglia) Human Rights and Democracy online – How to find the balance between freedom of information and taking responsibility (moderated by Silvia van Schaik) Safeguarding Human Rights in this AI era (moderated by Judith de Boer)
14:30 – 16:00 | Joint Academic Programme Committee (APC) + Officers of the Commissions Committee (OCC) meeting
AIJA Meetings JOINT ACADEMIC PROGRAMME COMMITTEE (APC) + OFFICERS OF THE COMMISSIONS COMMITTEE (OCC) MEETING Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 14:30-16:00 GTM-3 Rio de Janeiro Room DESCRIPTION If you are an AIJA Commission Officer, make sure to arrive on time in Rio to join this forum and discuss current and future AIJA issues relevant to your Commission and members. APC will take this opportunity to organise a crash course for Commission Officers as well as current and (especially) future Organising Committee members to present the ropes of HOW TO ORGANISE A SUCCESSFUL AIJA SEMINAR: the duties of a commission officers at seminars, how to pick a location and date, what the seminar guidelines say, how budgets, sponsorships and registration fees work, which pitfalls to avoid – and much more! Please spread the word and invite your OC members as well.
16:00 – 17:45 | SCILL Public Speaking Crash Course (exclusive for speakers and moderators)
COACHING SCILL Public Speaking Crash Course (exclusive for speakers and moderators) Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 16:00-17:45 GMT-3 Blue Room DESCRIPTION Ready to take your professional communication skills to the next level? How can you deliver your presentation at the congress confidently and make it even more impactful? Learn the art of storytelling, harness the power of nonverbal cues, and conquer stage fright. Ready to make a lasting impression and leave your audience wanting more? Unleash the potential of your voice in this tailor made Crush Course made specially for AIJA lawyers. Join the SCILL Public Speaking Crash Course: This will be a perfect platform to bring out the inner confidence and people’s attention open to speakers at the AIJA Annual Congress 2023 in Brazil. AIJA’s SCILL (Skills, Career, Innovation, Leadership & Learning) Commission presents the Public Speaking Crash Course for all speakers, panelists and moderators to help…
16:15 – 17:45 | Executive Committee meeting
AIJA Meetings Executive Committee meeting Date & Time Location Monday, 22 August 16:15-17:45 GMT-3 Rio de Janeiro Room
17:45 – 19:00 | AIJA Report on Sustainability & Speed Networking
Social PROGRAMME AIJA REPORT ON SUSTAINABILITY & SPEED NETWORKING Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 17:45-19:00 GMT-3 Noble Room DESCRIPTION Whether you are a first-time attendee or a regular participant in AIJA events, here is the perfect way to start the AIJA Annual Congress week. Meet a crowd of like-minded young legal professionals already on the first day and start your Congress experience with an amazing and fun networking moment: the Speed networking session! Prepare your pitch and some questions, and get ready for a big dose of friendly spirit! Dress code: Business casual PRESENTERS OF THE AIJA REPORT ON SUSTAINABILITY Dino Serafini Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg Moderators of the SPEED NETWORKING Bruno Guarnieri Farroco Abreu Advogados, Brazil Felipe Katz Katz Advogados, Brazil Arthur Stussi Neves Stussi-Neves Advogados, Brazil Speed Networking is sponsored by
19:00 – 19:30 | Transfer by bus from Copacabana Palace to the Museum of Tomorrow
Transfer by bus from Copacabana Palace to the museum of tomorrow Date & Time Location Monday 21 August 19:00-19:30 GMT-3 Copacabana Palace
19:30 – 21:15 | Welcome Reception
Social PROGRAMME Welcome reception Date & Time Location Monday, 21 August 19:30-21:15 GMT-3 Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanhã) DESCRIPTION A unique place in its architectural form and scientific exploration. A venue designed with the concepts of sustainability and conviviality in mind, exploring the ever-changing times we live in and the possible pathways we may take over the next 50 years. The museum was designed by the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. The shape of the building was inspired by the bromeliads of the Rio Botanical Gardens. The Museum of Tomorrow, located in the historic region on the shores of Guanabara Bay, is devoted to fostering the relevance of culture and education. The Museum aims to address the issue of integrating a city into its revitalisation process, looking back at its origins and history as well as humanity’s role within it now and for the next five decades in close liaison…
