Hong Kong Bar Association

Circular No. 044/04

To : Members of the Bar Association

From : Andrew Mak - Hon. Secretary

Date : 10 May 2004

UNICEF MONTHLY PLEDGE PROGRAMME

The Hong Kong Committee for UNICEF has written to solicit for generous support to their fundraising project "Friends of UNICEF" by joining their monthly pledge programme.

Their work relies heavily on public donation and voluntary support to save the lives of children everywhere. For further information on joining their programme, please contact Mr. Manfred Chan of UNICEF at 2833 6139.

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CONFERENCE ON "CONNECTING IT AND LAW IN BUSINESS DOMAIN"

The Law Division and Information Technology Division of HKU Space are jointly organizing a 1-day conference on the captioned theme on 22 May 2004 from 9:15 am - 12:30 pm at HKU Space, 2/F, Room 204, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong.

As part of the Continuing Professional Development, the Conference will attract an audience from multi-disciplinary practices as lawyers, IT professionals, engineers, accountants and bankers.

For those who are interested to attend can download the registration form from http://hkuspace.hku.hk/seminar/ecom/.

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CHAMBERS ACCOMMODATION

The following advertisement has been received:

"Prime site Chambers (next to Central MTR Station). Share room and door tenants welcomed. Reasonable facilities and attractive rents. Concessionary rate for beginners. Please contact Miss Cheng at 2523 4640 for details."