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The Asia Pacific Regional Forum is delighted to announce that it will be awarding scholarships to two young lawyers who wish to participate in the conference but may find financial difficulties in doing so. The award includes free registration for the conference, contribution towards travel and accommodation and a ticket to the evening dinner on 18 November. Applications must be submitted by Friday 17 September 2010. For further information please download the scholarship application form.

IBA Annual Conference 2010
3-8 October, Vancouver, Canada

Asia Pacific Regional Forum related sessions at the Annual Conference: 

• Risks and threats of corruption and the legal profession 
• The state of the global automotive industry: how restructuring, regulation and innovation will affect the industry's future 
• Adding value to the bottom line: how corporate legal departments demonstrate value 
• Cross-border culture: trade law faces new challenges 
• Foreign investment by state-owned enterprises and national security considerations of target countries 
• Cultural issues in litigation in the Asia Pacific region - myth or reality? 
• China in Africa 
• Trade-related developments in the Pacific Rim 
• When a sale of goods goes south: freezing orders, cancellation of contract, damages, business interruption 

Featured news:

• Message from Forum Co-Chairs, 2010
• News from Malaysia, Fiji and China

Featured publication:

• May 2010 newsletter
• October 2009 newsletter