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The Constitution of the IPBA sets out the following purposes of the Association:

The purposes of the Association are:

To provide to all of its Members in good standing ("Members") opportunities:

to contribute towards the development of the legal profession in the Pacific and Asian regions comprising Asia and the jurisdictions within, or bordering, the Pacific (collectively "the Region") and towards the development and improvement of the legal profession's status and organization within the Region;

to contribute towards the development of the law and the legal structures within the Region;

to meet and exchange ideas with other lawyers who live in or who are interested in, the Region;

to study and discuss legal issues that involve the Region; and

to share information upon legal developments affecting the Region,

To serve its Members fairly and equitably; and

To promote the rule of law.

The Association is a non-political organization and, as such, shall not entertain any matter or proposal of any nature which is political in character.


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