Lawyers Beyond Borders is an exciting new initiative developed by Australian Volunteers International allowing lawyers to use their skills where they're most needed.

With much pleasure we would like to invite you to the launch of this program to be held in the stunning new Sydney Law School building at the University of Sydney.

We are honoured to present our acclaimed guests for the evening:

Chair: Justice Richard Refshauge

Keynote address: The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

Official Launch by: The Hon Robert McClelland MP and Commonwealth Attorney-General

Confirmed patrons: The Rt Hon Sir Ninian Stephen KG, AK, GCMG, GCVO, KBE, QC  Professor Mick Dobson AM, The Hon Elizabeth Evatt AC, The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG

Date: Wednesday 20th May 2009

Address: Faculty of Law, Law School Building F10, Eastern Avenue, The University of Sydney, NSW.

Time: 6-8 pm

RSVP: As places are limited please RSVP at your earliest convenience or by 15 May 2009 to: lawyers@australianvolunteers.com

Attached here is a PDF outlining the Lawyers Beyond Borders.pdf.

You can also visit the web site of Australian Volunteers International for more information.