On April 25, Partner Miwa Shoda will participate in a panel during the 2025 Inter-Pacific Bar Association Annual Conference. The event, titled "Transformation Everywhere All at Once: Business and Law in a Changing World" will take place at the Marriot Marquis in Chicago from April 23 to 26.
Miwa's panel, titled "The Advance of Class Actions: A Comparison of Class-Action Mechanisms in Different Regions of the World," will take place from 3pm to 4pm CT. The panel will provide an overview of class actions in different regions, discuss popular sectors and case types in recent years, address the challenges and limitations of class action litigation, and share perspectives on future developments.