Emerging Asia: Shedding New Light on the Legal Landscape

Conference Options

The Conference Package includes a full day of panels & workshops, lunch, participation in the networking reception, a ticket to the formal dinner banquet, and a ticket to the party. Any student coming from outside the Greater Philadelphia Area may be eligible for housing and/or transportation subsidies.

The Group Rate is a discount of the Conference Package for groups of 4 or more.

   Item Students Non Students
    Conference Package $50 $100
    Group Rate (4 or more) $30 $70
    Current Penn Students $20

Registration Forms

To register the conference you can submit your registration online or by mail.

Mail-In Registration Form.
Individual Online Registration
Group Online Registration

Note: Only one group registration form needs to be submitted per group for the discount, but each individual participant still needs to submit their own individual registration as well.

Please note that your ticket at the conference will not be confirmed until payment is received. You can either pay by Google Check Out or by Mail. You will receive instructions on how to pay by Google Check Out after you register.

If by mail, please mail your check made out to "University of Pennsylvania APALSA" to the following address:

APALSA
University of Pennsylvania Law School
3400 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia , PA 19104


Housing

All individuals who need housing should call the

Courtyard by Marriott, Philadelphia Downtown
21 N Juniper Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19107
(215) 496-3200.

A room block has been reserved for attendees under the Asian Pacific Law Students' Association. Rates are $159/night and each room can fit up to four people. ALL registrants MUST call to reserve a room by JANUARY 15th in order to secure the rate. Any calls after January 15th are subject to first-come, first-serve and the $159/night rate is NOT guaranteed.

We will provide housing subsidies for registrants who are coming in from outside of the greater Philadelphia area. If you qualify, please request a housing subsidy on your registration form. If approved, we will reimburse one room, one night (Saturday) for every two registrants. If you are in a large group and would like to stay four to a room, we will reimburse both nights. Note that the housing subsidies are limited and will be granted on a first-come, first-serve basis (based on when you register) and priority will be given to those who choose to stay more than two to a room.


Travel

Individuals will pay on their own and travel subsidy reimbursements will be provided as according to our policy below. Travel reimbursement forms need to be filled out and will be provided upon arrival at the conference. Please save all receipts in order to receive reimbursement.

Policy: People traveling from outside the Mid-Alantic region (defined as farther than NYC or DC) may submit travel expenses for a subsidy. Individuals will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis (we estimate subsidies may run between $50-100)



Special Thanks to our Lead Patrons

Baker Botts LLP     |     Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP     |     Jones Day     |     Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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