HomeNoticesNotices for Members 23rd Annual Meeting & Conference of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association in Seoul, South Korea (17 to 20 Apr 2013)
23rd Annual Meeting & Conference of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association in Seoul, South Korea (17 to 20 Apr 2013)
Tuesday, 24 July 2012 09:33am
The IPBA is an international association of business and commercial lawyers who live in, or otherwise have a strong interest in, the Asia-Pacific Region. It was established in April 1991 in Tokyo. Since then, it has grown to become a pre-eminent legal association in the Asia-Pacific Region, with membership drawn from throughout the world. The IPBA currently has over 1,400 members from 65 jurisdictions worldwide, including Malaysia.
The IPBA's 23rd Annual Conference Meeting & Conference will be held from 17 to 20 Apr 2013 in Seoul, South Korea. The theme of the Conference, "New Opportunities & Challenges for Law & Business", will focus on the future of law and businesses in the Asia-Pacific region in an ever-changing global economy. Delegates from around the world, including a significant number from South Korea, China and Japan, are expected to attend the Conference, thereby giving Malaysian lawyers extensive networking opportunities.
The early bird registration rate expires on 20 Nov 2012. Also, the IPBA is offering a special registration package, whereby for every five delegates registered from the same entity, an additional complimentary transferable registration will be given to a sixth person from the same entity.
Please click here for more details or to register.
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International Arbitration Conference by CIArb Malaysia (22 to 24 Aug 2013) Organised by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, this conference will be held at Eastern & Oriental Hotel, 10 Lebuh Farquhar, 10200 George Town, Penang, from 22 to 24 Aug 2013 (Thursday to Saturday). The conference carries 10 CPD points. Early-bird rate ends on 30 Apr 2013. Click on the link above for more details.
Seminar on Islamic Finance Regulatory Framework (23 May 2013) Organised by the Bar Council Professional Standards and Development Committee, this seminar conducted by Megat Hizaini Hassan will be held at 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm, at Raja Aziz Addruse Auditorium, Bar Council, on 23 May 2013 (Thursday). The seminar carries three CPD points. Click on the link above for more details.
8th LAWASIA Employment Law Conference, Cambodia (24 and 25 May 2013) Organised by The Law Association for Asia and the Pacific (“LAWASIA”), this conference featuring Lia Alizia and Brian Williamson, will be held at Tara Angkor Hotel, Vithei Charles de Gaulle, Siem Reap, Cambodia, at 8:45 am to 7:00 pm and 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, on 24 and 25 May 2013 (Friday and Saturday), respectively. The conference carries 10 CPD points. Click on the link above for more details.
MSLSSL and MCLJ Conference on Employment and Labour Laws 2013 (30 May 2013) Organised by the Malaysian Society for Labour and Social Security Law and Malaysian Current Law Journal, this conference entitled “Current Issues on Employment and Labour Laws” will be held at 8:30 am to 6:00 pm, at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, on 30 May 2013 (Thursday). The conference carries six CPD points. Click on the link above for more details.
“Transforming Criminal Justice” One-week Study Programme (25 to 29 Nov 2013) Organised by Public Administration International (“PAI”), this UK-based one-week study programme entitled “Transforming Criminal Justice: from Joined-up Justice to Multi-agency Approaches” will be held in London from 25 to 29 Nov 2013 (Monday to Friday). For further enquiries, please contact PAI by telephone at +44 (0)20 7580 3590, by fax at +44 (0)20 7580 4746, or by email at pai@public-admin.co.uk.