VENUE
The Congress will take place at Méridien Montparnasse Hotel:

LE MERIDIEN MONTPARNASSE
19, rue du Commandant René Mouchotte
75014 Paris - FranceTel.: +33 (1) 44 36 44 36 - Fax.: +33 (1) 44 36 49 00
Website: www.montparnasse.lemeridien.com 

Parking is easily available in the underground car-park in the hotel’s basement.


INTERNET
Hotel Méridien is equipped with a WIFI system, which is accessible in the lobby and conference centre. You need to purchase WIFI access cards from the hotel concierge in order to get connected. There is a broadband modem in all the rooms.


SHUTTLES, ACCESS
All Congress hotels are within walking distance of Méridien Montparnasse Hotel. The UIA is not organising any shuttle service between the hotels. For all evening programmes, to and fro transfers from your hotel will be provided. The shuttle timings will be given to you upon your arrival.


ORGANISERS’ ADDRESS
To register for the Congress and for any information on the UIA and/or the congress, please contact:

UNION INTERNATIONALE DES AVOCATS
25, rue du Jour – 75001Paris - France
Tel.: +33 (1) 44 88 55 66 - Fax: +33 (1) 44 88 55 77
Email: uiacentre@uianet.org  
Website: www.uianet.org

To reserve your hotel, register for optional social activities, activities for accompanying persons and pre and post congress tours, please contact:

DESTINATION PLUS
58, rue Saint Lambert 75015 Paris – France
Tel.: +33 (1) 56 08 37 37 - Fax: +33 (1) 56 08 37 38
Email: congres-uia@destinationplus.fr 
Website: www.destinationplus-uia.com

ASSISTANCE DURING THE CONGRESS
For any further information, UIA and DESTINATION PLUS’ representatives will be at your disposal near the Congress registration desk to answer all your questions.  


ACCOMPANYING PERSONS
No members of the legal profession can be registered as accompanying persons for the Congress. Accompanying persons are not authorised to attend the scientific sessions. To be able to participate in the social activities, accompanying persons must have registered and paid the corresponding registration fees. They will be given a special badge.


BADGE
The badge (for Congress participants or accompanying persons) can be used as a pass. Please keep it with you at all times.


FIRST-TIME PARTICIPANTS AT A UIA CONGRESS
In order to enable faithful participants of UIA annual congresses as well as the Association’s officers to offer a specially warm welcome to those (UIA members or non-members) attending a UIA Congress for the first time, their badge will refer to the fact that they are first-time participants.


LUNCHES
Lunches have been organised to give you ample time to meet friends and colleagues. They will be served on the spot at Méridien Montparnasse Hotel.


EXHIBITION
An exhibition will be held for the entire duration of the Congress. It will be put up in the foyer of the Méridien Montparnasse’ Congress Centre.


LIST OF CONGRESS PARTICIPANTS
You can consult the list of participants on the UIA website wwwuianet.org, Paris Congress section, under “My UIA Congress, at any time. You need to have registered for the Congress first. You will find the contact details of all the participants on the list.


CONGRESS REPORTS
All congress participants who have paid their registration fees will receive a copy of the CD-ROM containing the reports received in electronic format at the UIA by July 31, 2007. Reports received before the Congress will be available on the UIA website, www.uianet.org, Paris Congress section under “My UIA Congress”, for all registered participants who have paid their registration fees. During the closing ceremony, the Monique-Raynaud Contamine Award will be awarded to best reports.