Track 1: Women’s Rights – Gender-Based Violence
Strategies and Tactics: Empowering Legal Professionals in Fighting Gender-Based Violence and Creating a Gender-Inclusive Practice
Legal professionals make a significant difference in the prevention of gender-based violence. This track provides an in-depth exploration of the unique challenges legal professionals face when it comes to dealing with gender-based violence.
We’ll discuss topics ranging from sexual harassment all the way to femicide as they apply to all of the legal profession. From understanding the relevant laws and regulations to developing strategies around the prevention of violence in all of its forms, our experts help all legal professionals recognize the nuances of gender-based violence and how it affects their practice.
Participants in our conference will leave with an understanding of how to help and assist victims of violence, the best ways to pro-actively improve their work environment to be gender-inclusive, and the ability to better recognize and empower those who may be vulnerable to gender-based violence. Let us help you make a difference in the lives of those affected by gender-based violence.
- introductory keynote
- expert panel discussion