70th Congress

The 70th UIA Congress will take place in Marrakech (Morocco) from 28 October to 1 November 2026.

Please find here below the preliminary schedule:

Wednesday, 28 October 
● General Assembly
● Regional forums
● Opening Ceremony

Thursday, 29 October 
● Main theme 1: Major sporting events at the crossroads of human rights, the economy and sustainable development

● Collective Members’ Forum
● Working sessions of the commissions
● International Bar Leaders’ Senate 
● Informal reception

Friday, 30 October
● Main theme 2: What Role does Law (still) play in International Trade?

●Working sessions of the commissions
● Gala dinner

Saturday, 31 October
● Working sessions of the commissions
● Closing ceremony

Sunday, 1 November 
● General excursion 

The Congress will be held at the congress center of the hotel Mövenpick Marrakech.