CLE = “NAVIGATING THE CANADIAN ARBITRATION SYSTEM”

The WSBA International Practice Section presents a CLE on “Navigating the Canadian Arbitration System.” 

Join a panel of American and Canadian experts as they help navigate through the Canadian Arbitration system.  In this program you will learn:

• Recent Canadian arbitration decisions relating to arbitral issues of interest for American arbitration counsel and arbitrators;
• Practice tips for American counsel who are considering, drafting arbitration clauses for, and preparing for arbitrations seated in Canada; and
• Practice tips for American counsel with uncooperative witnesses resident in Canada (including obtaining and enforcing letters rogatory). 

Date/Time:
June 19, 2013, 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Location:
Perkins Coie
1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
Seattle, WA 98101

Credits:
CLE General Credits for Washington Attorneys
Total: 1.5
General: 1.5

Fee:
Free for IPS members and law students
$25.00 for non-IPS members

Registration:
Registration is open but space will be limited.  We would appreciate hearing from you beforehand to ensure that enough seats are available.

RSVP by mailing or faxing the registration FORM

or Register Online.

Questions:
Section Representative contact information for this mini-cle:
Name: Shahzad Q. Qadri
Firm: Wong Fleming
Telephone #: (425) 869-4040
E-mail: sqadri@wongfleming.com

CLE = “DOMESTICATION & ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA”

The WSBA International Practice Section presents a CLE on “DOMESTICATION & ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA.” 

Join Ms. Jessica Yu and Ms. Sung Min Ko as they discuss the viability of enforcing U.S. Judgments in the Republic of Korea. Ms. Yu and Ms. Ko will discuss the process and procedure on how to domesticate and enforce foreign judgments in Korea. They will further discuss the nuances to consider when dealing with the Korean legal system. In addition to providing practical tips on how to navigate the Korean legal system, Ms. Yu and Ms. Ko will discuss the application of the Korean legal authority and international treaties that regulates domestication and enforcement of foreign judgments, arbitration, and settlements.

Attendees at this interesting CLE will gain an understanding of:
- A basic overview of the Korean Legal System
- Enforceability of the Foreign Judgments in Korea
- Practical Tips when dealing with the Korean Legal System

Date/Time: 
May 29th, 2013, 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 

Location:
Wong Fleming P.C.
2340 130th Ave. NE
Suite D-150
Bellevue, WA 98005

Credits:
CLE General Credits for Washington Attorneys
Total: 1.5
General: 1.5

Fee:
Free for IPS members
$25.00 for non-IPS members
$15.00 for law students

Registration:
Registration is open but space will be limited. We would appreciate hearing from you beforehand to ensure that enough seats are available. 

RSVP by mailing or faxing the registration FORM

or Register Online.

Questions:
Section Representative contact information for this mini-cle:
Name: Shahzad Q. Qadri
Firm: Wong Fleming
Telephone #: (425) 869-4040
E-mail: sqadri@wongfleming.com

CLE = REPRESENTING THE GLOBE-TROTTING CLIENT

The WSBA International Practice Section invites you to attend a presentation on "REPRESENTING THE GLOBE-TROTTING CLIENT" by the WSBA in cooperation with the IPS. The international globe-trotting client faces particular challenges in working and living abroad. Join our distinguished faculty of attorneys and CPAs in considering how to best advise your client on the following issues:

• Reporting off-shore assets
• Payment of taxes to the U.S. government
• Potential foreign tax exposure
• The unique issues of U.S. versus Canadian taxes
• Estate Planning
• Family Law
• Immigration

When:
Thursday, May 9, 2013 (8:25 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

Where:
WSBA-CLE Conference Center at Century Square
1501 4th Ave., Ste. 308
Seattle, WA 98101-1660

Credits:
6.5 CLE General Credits for Washington Attorneys

Tuition: 
$225.00

To attend in person, please register here:
http://www.mywsba.org/Default.aspx?tabid=90&action=MTGProductDetails&args=7847

Can’t join us in Seattle for this program? You can still attend - and get LIVE CLE credit - via the simultaneous live webcast over the Internet – via computer or mobile device!

For the webcast seminar, please register here:
http://www.mywsba.org/Default.aspx?tabid=90&action=MTGProductDetails&args=7848

Questions: 
Section Representative contact information for this CLE:
Name: Shahzad Q. Qadri
Firm: Wong Fleming
Telephone #: (425) 869-4040
E-mail: sqadri@wongfleming.com