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Blank Rome, as part of our ongoing commitment to grow and expand our relationship with foreign law firms, is thrilled to be sending a&nbsp;<a href="https://admin.blankromegr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/11/Vertical-Blank-Rome-2025-IBA-Toronto-Team-Sheet.jpg">20-person team</a>&nbsp;of business litigation, corporate, intellectual property litigation, international trade, real estate, luxury brands, maritime, privacy, and white collar defense and investigations attorneys to the International Bar Association’s (“IBA”)&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/conference-details/CONF2510">2025 Annual Conference</a>, being held November 2 through 7, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.

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Our partners are involved in a number of IBA committees:

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/thomas-h-belknap">Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.</a>: Maritime and Transport Law Committee vice chair

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<a href="/people/massimo-f-dangelo/" type="poa_person" id="1787">Massimo F. D’Angelo</a>: North American Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Real Estate Section

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/richard-v-singleton">Richard V. Singleton II</a>: North American Regional Forum vice chair; Advisory Board of the Maritime and Transport Law Committee vice chair; former Maritime and Transport Law Committee vice chair

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/bradley-l-henry">Bradley L. Henry</a>: Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Experts Subcommittee vice chair

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/sharon-r-klein">Sharon R. Klein</a>: Technology Disputes Subcommittee vice chair

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/francesco-di-pietro">Francesco Di Pietro</a>: Financial and Tax Aspects of International Sales Subcommittee chair

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The team is looking forward to meeting with old friends and new and building relationships during the conference.&nbsp;If you would like to schedule time with one of our attendees, please contact us&nbsp;<a href="mailto:benny.levenson@blankrome.com?subject=IBA%202025%20Annual%20Conference">here</a>.&nbsp;

In addition, Blank Rome Government Relations Managing Principal&nbsp;<a href="/people/c-j-zane/" type="poa_person" id="10">C.J. Zane</a>&nbsp;will serve as a speaker at the Conference. Blank Rome LLP partners&nbsp;<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/sharon-r-klein">Sharon Klein</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/thomas-h-belknap">Thomas Belknap</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/massimo-f-dangelo">Massimo D’Angelo</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/bradley-l-henry">Bradley Henry</a>&nbsp;and trade economic advisor&nbsp;<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/jorge-miranda">Jorge Miranda&nbsp;</a>will be speaking at the conference as well.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/sharon-r-klein">Sharon Klein</a> Speaker:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_322008">Hot Topics in Intellectual Property, Communications, and Technology</a> Monday, November 3 2:30–5:30 p.m.

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/thomas-h-belknap">Thomas Belknap</a> Co-Moderator:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_322034">AI in the Maritime Industry</a> Wednesday, November 5 4:15–5:30 p.m. <a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/massimo-f-dangelo">Massimo D’Angelo</a> Speaker:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_322001">Real Estate and Insurances</a> Thursday, November 6 9:30–10:45 a.m.

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/jorge-miranda">Jorge Miranda</a> Speaker:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_322022">Trade in North America: Impact of the Presidential and Federal Elections on the 2026 Review of the USCMA</a> Thursday, November 6 9:30–10:45 a.m.

<a href="https://www.blankromegr.com/people/cj-zane">C.J. Zane</a> Speaker:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_323069">U.S. Energy Policy Under Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on Canada and Mexico</a> Thursday, November 6 9:30–10:45 a.m.

<a href="https://www.blankrome.com/people/bradley-l-henry">Bradley Henry</a> Session Co-Chair:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/session-details/se_323005">New compliance frontiers—AML / Sanctions / Reporting</a> Thursday, November 6 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.

For more information and to register to attend, please visit&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ibanet.org/conference-details/CONF2510">event website</a>.

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