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GAZETTE

MARCH 1986

INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION

The International Bar Association and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators announce a two-day

seminar on "TWO PARALLEL ARBITRATIONS — PRACTICE POINTS ARISING UNDER

THE SAME DISPUTE. ONE UNDER CIVIL LAW AND THE OTHER UNDER COMMON LAW",

to be held on 4/5 April 1986 in London.

The objective of the seminar is, by a comparison of approaches, to ascertain in practice how to draft

reference to arbitration and how preparation for and conduct of arbitration can be made more

effective — with special reference to a construction industry dispute.

An introduction will be made by the Rt Hon The Lord Roskill, President of the London Court of

Arbitration, following which the seminar will be split into the following sessions:

Session I

Opening

Session II

Application for an Order for Discovery

Session III

Examination of Parties and Expert Evidence

Session IV

Examination of a Witness

Session V

Final address

Session VI

Award

Session VII

Final Comparison

PROGRAMME

AND

REGISTRATION

FORM

NOW

AVAILABLE

FROM

THE

INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATION.

The Section on General Practice of the International Bar Association announces a two-day seminar

on the subject of "MANAGING YOUR PARTNERSHIP", to be held on 15/16 April at the New

Piccadilly Hotel, London.

The seminar will address the internal and management questions facing medium-sized firms and

especially those firms who are at risk of suffering from growing pains.

Topics will include:

• Partnership & Management

Structures

• Partner Recruitment

• Partner Performance Evaluation

• Partner Underachievement

• Goal-setting and Incentives

• Partner Income and Benefit

• The Partnership Agreement

• Funding the Firm

• Pensions and Annuities

• Succession and Retirement

• Dispute Resolution

• Planning for

Expansion

• Marketing

• Office Technology

Chairman:

Otto de Witt Wijnen,

Nauta van Haersolte, Rotterdam, Chairman of the IBA's Seminars Committee.

Speakers:

David Andrews,

Partner, Clifford-Turner, London, joint author of "Organisation and Management

of a Solicitor's Practice" and Chairman of the IBA's Section on General Practice.

Ward Bower,

Principal, Altman & Weil Inc., Pensylvania, Management Consultants to the legal

profession in the USA. In addition to his experience in advising partnership in the US, the UK and

elsewhere, he is an international author and speaker on law office management topics.

Simon Chalton,

Partner, Dibb Lupton & Co., Leeds, author of "Computers and Word Processors in

a Solicitors Office" and Chairman of the IBA's Section on General Practice Division on Professional

Development and Technology.

PROGRAMME AND REGISTRATION FORM AVAILABLE FROM THE IBA LONDON OFFICE

2 HAREWOOD PLACE, HANOVER SQUARE, LONDON W1R 9HB. TEL.: (031) 629 1206

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