International Malaysia Law Conference (IMLC) 2026 @ MITEC

The International Malaysia Law Conference (IMLC) 2026 will be held from 27–30 October 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur. Organized by the Malaysian Bar, this biennial flagship conference returns for its sixth edition under the theme “Maintaining Core Principles in a Time of Change”.

Delegates can expect two plenary sessions, 33 breakout sessions, keynote addresses, and the 7th Raja Aziz Addruse Memorial Lecture. Topics will cover the role of law in safeguarding justice, integrity, and the rule of law amid rapid technological, economic, and geopolitical changes. Sessions will address issues such as AI in legal practice, international trade, and the role of the United Nations in contemporary relations.

The conference is designed for lawyers, judges, policymakers, academics, and international legal professionals, offering a platform to debate pressing issues, share best practices, and strengthen the legal profession’s role in society.

Event Highlights

• Keynote Address & Raja Aziz Addruse Memorial Lecture
• Two Plenary Sessions + 33 Breakout Sessions
• Focus Areas: AI in law, global trade, UN’s role in international relations, integrity & justice
• International Participation – speakers and delegates from global bar associations and legal societies
• Legacy: Originating from the Malaysian Law Conference (1971), now a premier biennial legal summit