We are delighted to be one of the supporting organisations of the “AIDRN Business and Dispute Resolution Webinar Series (2020) – Session 2”.

Details of the event can be found here and from the webpage links below:

English – httpss://aidrn.org/ibdrwebseriess2-ip-en/

Traditional Chinese – httpss://aidrn.org/zh/ibdrwebseriess2-ip-tc/

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