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Quarterly Financial Report of the Society (1
August 2005 to
31 October 2005)
Ms Malathi Das as Treasurer presented the quarterly .nancial report and advised
that the Finance Committee of the Council of 2006 would look at the investment
of the Society reserves with its Fund Managers, UBS Wealth Management, to better
improve the Society’s returns.
Attendance at the Young Lawyers
Summit during the IBA Biennial conference in Prague 2005
Ms Jacintha Thannimalai who had attended the summit with the other co-chair of the Young Lawyers Committee, Mr Anand Nalachandran, presented a written report on the .rst young lawyers summit meeting. The report showed that the issues faced by the young lawyers in Singapore were similar to those experienced by lawyers in other parts of the world. The Young Lawyers Committee will consider organising a conference for young lawyers when the Society hosts the next meeting of the Presidents of Law Associations of Asia Paci.c (‘POLA’) Conference in Singapore in August 2006.
Nominees to the Senate of the
Singapore
Academy of Law 2006
The Council nominated the Vice Presidents of the Society for 2006, Ms Malathi Das and Mr Yap Teong Liang, for the Honourable the Chief Justice’s consideration to serve on the Senate of the Academy.
Visit by Japanese
Prosecutors
Tuesday, 6 December 2005
3pm
Conference Room, The Law Society of
Singapore
Law Fraternity Games 2005
Organised by the Sports Committee
Saturday, 17 December 2005
1pm
Sunset Bay, Sentosa
Winding Up 2005
Jointly organised by the Law Society and the Singapore Academy of Law
Thursday, 29 December 2005
7 to 10pm
Brewerkz Restaurant & Microbrewery, Riverside Point