International Bar Association
Donna Canty has extensive experience in human resources, with their most recent role being HR Director at the International Bar Association since 2006. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior HR Manager at Nelson Bakewell Ltd from 2004 to 2005. From 2003 to 2004, they served as an HR Manager at Williams Lea Ltd and was responsible for various HR processes and projects. Donna also held the position of European HR Manager at Teleglobe Communications Corporation from 2000 to 2002, where they established a professional HR function and managed various HR initiatives. Before that, they worked as an European HR Manager at Systems Union Ltd from 1993 to 2000, where they implemented HR policies and procedures and led important HR initiatives. Donna's career in HR began at Nationwide Building Society where they served as an HR Administrator/Coordinator from 1984 to 1991.
Donna Canty attended the College for the Distributive Trades, Central London from 1988 to 1992. During this time, they pursued a degree in Human Resources and successfully achieved an MCIPD qualification.
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International Bar Association
The International Bar Association (IBA), established in 1947, is the world’s leading organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies. The IBA influences the development of international law reform and shapes the future of the legal profession throughout the world. It has a membership of over 80,000 individual lawyers and more than 190 bar associations and law societies spanning 170 countries. It has considerable expertise in providing assistance to the global legal community. Divisions and committees Grouped into two divisions – the Legal Practice Division and the Public and Professional Interest Division – the IBA covers all practice areas and professional interests, providing members with access to leading experts and up-to-date information. Through the various committees of the divisions, the IBA enables an interchange of information and views among its members as to laws, practices and professional responsibilities relating to the practice of business law around the globe. Publications and conferences Additionally, the IBA’s high-quality publications and world-class conferences provide unrivalled professional development and network-building opportunities for international legal practitioners and professional associates. IBA Human Rights Institute The IBA Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) works across the Association to promote, protect and enforce human rights under a just rule of law, and to preserve the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession worldwide. Aims and objectives The principal aims and objectives of the IBA are: 1. To promote an exchange of information between legal associations worldwide 2. To support the independence of the judiciary and the right of lawyers to practise their profession without interference 3. Support of human rights for lawyers worldwide through its Human Rights Institute