The International Bar Association (IBA), the 40,00-plus strong legal organisation, held its Management Board meetings at the Higgs & Johnson Ocean Centre office in the Bahamas.

The IBA is an organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies. It influences international law reform and shapes the future of the legal profession worldwide. The Management Board represents the leading partners of major firms in countries around the globe, such as the UK, the US, Japan, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Australia and the Bahamas.

IBA president Akira Kawamura, of Japan, said in a letter: "It was a delight to be in the Bahamas for the Management Board meetings, ...

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