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English Law Day: North Asia and the Pacific

Our English Law Day events promote English law and English and Welsh solicitors. We've held events in China and South Korea.

10 Sep 2020
Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society Legal Services and the UK/Australia Free Trade Agreement Panel Discussion

On 31 July 2020, our International Policy Adviser, Catherine Brims, and Director of Strategic Relationships, Stephen Denyer, discussed legal services in Australia/UK trade negotiations, focusing on how the AALS contributed to our research on market access between Australia and England & Wales. You can watch a recording of the discussion.

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Hong Kong national security law undermines rule of law

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