Law Career Convention 2007

United Kingdom Malaysian Student Law Union, or the Kesatuan Penuntut Undang-
undang Malaysia di UK dan Eire (KPUM) and University of Malayas Law Society
would be co-organising a Law Career Convention 2007.

Event: Law Career Convention 2007
Date: 25th August 2007 (Saturday)
Venue: Faculty of Law, University of Malaya
Time: 9am - 5.30pm

Benefits:
- Students meet with future employers.
- Speak to partners of local top firms.
- Understand legal industry in Malaysia.
- Bring cv's and resume's for attachment programmes and chambering positions.
- Explore alternative career options for legal students.
- Non-legal students encouraged to attend as non-law firms will be present.

Following the success of the Law Career Convention 2006 with the participation of 20 prestigious law firms, and attendance of about 1500 law students, we seek to organise the
Law Career Convention 2007. For the first time since the law career convention has been organised, we have succeeded in broadening the scope of our convention by including non law
firms to provide an alternative career prospective for the law students.

Listed below are the firms taking part in the convention this year.

Albar & Partners
Bodipalar Ponnudurai Nathan
Cheang & Ariff
Cheah Teh & Su
Chooi & Company
Gideon Tan Razali Zaini
Jeff Leong Poon & Wong
Kadir, Andri & Partners
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
Logan Sabapathy & Co
Michael Chai & Co
Shook Lin & Bok
Sivananthan
Shearn Delamore
Skrine
Tay & Partners
Wong & Partners
Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
Zain & Co.
Zul Rafique & Partners
Non Law firms:

KPMG Tax Services
Securities Commission Malaysia
Shell Malaysia
Attorney Generals Chambers
SUHAKAM
SUARAM
Bar Council

Educational talks will be held throughout the day by esteemed lawyers which will enable students to find out more about the different sectors of law, current issues pertaining to the
legal world and giving students the oppurtunity to find out what it takes to be a lawyer.

Listed below are the topics of the talks given by top law firms.

10.30-11.15am - Talk by Shook Lin &
Bok- "Banking & Corporate Law"

11.20-12.05pm - Talk by Lee
Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill- "The
Lawyer's Role in Managing Client
Expectations and Legal Issues"

12.10-12.55pm - Talk by 'Bodipalar
Ponnudurai Nathan- "Employment Law"

1.302.15pm - Talk by Kadir, Andri &
Partners- "Becoming a Lawyer"

2.303.15pm - Talk by Shell Malaysia-
"What you did not know about oil and
gas Industry."

3.304.15pm - Talk by Zul Rafique &
Partners- "Current Issues on Cyberlaw"

To all students, do come and find out for yourself about your future pospects in the legal and non-legal industry! Bring along your CV's for inspection and you just might be hired there and then!