Are you prepared for the worst?
Directors of multinational organisations face the risk of being unaware of the full range of their director obligations as they attempt to govern across multiple regulatory frameworks.
Protect yourself by joining Australia’s leading organisation for directors at their International Company Directors Course where you’ll explore the role and responsibilities of the international director and enhance your director performance.
Shanghai 9-14 June 2013
Singapore 29 August – 3 September 2013
Indonesia 21-26 November 2013
AustCham members are entitled to enrol for the special rate of AUD$9,900; including 12 months membership to the Australian Institute of Company Directors. For more information or to enrol visit our website or contact Fiona Currey on fcurrey@companydirectors.com.au
Google's Nine Notions of Innovation: How to make it a part of your own corporate culture
29 May 2013 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Raffles Hotel, Raffles Ballroom
Google has learned some principles of innovation over the years. The approach helps guide us through our product strategy in search, advertising and a suite of consumer products, and also to a number of other endeavors we engage in, from HR to our office buildings to GoogleX. Here are Nine Notions for Innovation that anybody can use to cultivate innovation, foster it, and make it a part of your own corporate culture.
Andrew McGlinchey's job is to cause Googley things to happen in Southeast Asia. In his career in software so far, he has worked on web-based voice mail, artificial intelligence conversation bots, help documents that can automatically do what they describe, and software that makes videos automatically. He has worked in both startups and big places like Microsoft and Nortel Networks. At Google, he is helping to make products that millions of people use every day.
For more information or to sign-up, click here.
BritCham Rugby Dinner 2013
5 June 2013 | 7:30pm till late | Shangri-la Hotel, Island Ballroom
Join BritCham for an evening of entertainment and insightful discussions about the world of Rugby Football with some of the Legends of the game. Enjoy the company of Joe Roff, Gavin Hastings and Martin Bayfield led by Justin Sampson for an evening of excellent company combined with good laughs.
Gavin Hastings: Captain of every team he ever played, played in the first three Rugby World Cups
Joe Roff: Scored 30 tries in 86 Tests, playing in 3 Rugby World Cups including the winning Wallabies team in 1999
Martin Bayfield: Played 31 times for England with two Grand Slams
Don’t miss this special evening where you can enjoy an exquisite 3 course meal, free-flow wine and draft beer with the Rugby Legends!
For more information or to sign-up, click here.
AMPLA/IBA Resources and Energy Law Conference South East Asia
3 - 5 July 2013 | Conrad Centennial Singapore
The AMPLA / IBA Resources and Energy Law Conference South East Asia, is co-presented by AMPLA – The Resources and Energy Law Association and the IBA Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law Section (SEERIL) with the support of the IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum. This conference will include sessions on the legal landscape relevant to energy and resources projects and transactions across SE Asia with pre-eminent speakers from jurisdictions across SE Asia including perspectives from in-house lawyers. The conference is relevant to both non-contentious and contentious lawyers practicing in this area.
The Conference Program is available on the AMPLA and IBA websites, and includes details of the business sessions, speakers, and social events as well as providing general conference and registration information.
For more information or to sign-up, please vist the AMPLA website.
AustCham members will receive member discount when registering. No specific ‘AustCham’ Registration exists. Instead, you will need to write ‘AIPN’ and that your and AustCham member in the box labelled ‘IBA Membership ID’.
An example exists below:
Registration Package Selection
Membership Status - Non-member
2013 AMPLA/IB Conference - Member Registration Fee (Price)
IBA Membership ID – AustCham (Insert member name)
Early Bird Registration
Early bird registration is available until 28 May, 2013 for all delegates. Registrations must be received for the AMPLA Office before 5pm on Tuesday 28 May, 2013 (Australian EST) for the Early Bird fees to apply.
If you have any questions, run into any problems during the registration process or would like any more information about the conference, please contact Georgie Smibert via e-mail or on 03 9670 4694.
Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW)
28 October – 1 November 2013 | Singapore
The 6th Annual SIEW 2013 is the foremost platform for top policymakers, energy practitioners and commentators to discuss energy issues, strategies and solutions. SIEW brings together the world’s leading conferences, exhibitions, workshops and networking events from across the energy spectrum of oil & gas, clean and renewable energy, smart grids and energy trading - in one week, in one location.
Please visit www.siew.sg for further information.