The Law Chambers

OUR ACTIVITIES

In March 2013, Tin Ohnmar Tun took over the Chairmanship of the ASEAN Intellectual Property Association and will be the president of the association from 2013 to 2015.

As the President of ASEAN Intellectual Property Association and as a well-known lawyer in Myanmar, Tin Ohnmar Tun has been collaborating closely with the Myanmar’s Ministry of Science and Technology in drafting the Intellectual Property Laws. The law is to be enacted in 2014.

Starting February 10, 2014, Tin Ohnmar Tun and The Law Chambers will be organizing a four-week-long, “The Intellectual Property Foundation Course,” in Mandalay, Myanmar. The course will be taught by Dr. Manish Arora of Amity Law School.

The Law Chambers is also facilitating a three month exchange program with foreign law firms for those aspiring young lawyers who wish to gain experience practicing law abroad. They currently have one lawyer from the United Kingdom who is interning with us through the program.

Tin Ohnmar Tun also attended Inter-Pacific Bar Association’s annual conference in Seoul, South Korea. It was held on 17th – 20th April 2013.

In September of 2013, Tin Ohnmar Tun and Thura Thaung of Tin Ohnmar Tun and The Law Chambers attended the Protection and Indemnity conference held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The conference was held at the R.A.I Convention Center from 22nd- 24th, and the banquet was held at Okura Hotel on those same dates. The theme of the conference is “Training the Next Generation.”

After attending the P & I conference in Amsterdam, Ms. Tin Ohnmar Tun travelled to Sorrento, Italy to attend FICPI Conference as the President of the ASEAN Intellectual Property Association. The FICPI Conference was held at Hilton Sorrento Palace.

On November 29th, 2013, Tin Ohnmar Tun and the Law Chambers welcomed AHOA Law Firm the delegation of Vietnamese and Myanmar businessmen and hosted the Business to Business meeting at the Park Royal Hotel. They also hosted a high tea and barbecue party on November 30th at The Safire Longue at the Alfa Hotel.