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The evolution of and access to information in a digital age

Press release issued by IPM

With the fast-growing digital era, we find ourselves having to deal, on a daily basis, with information overload. Consider the number of applications you have on your smartphone alone, not to mention access to information via radio, television and the ever-expanding Internet.

Finding relevant information that provides you with the solutions you require in the shortest space of time has become critical. How do you know you're searching in the right place or even finding the correct information to suit your needs?

Join us as we explore this relevant and highly topical issue and uncover some solutions to create efficiency as you go about your day-to-day business:

Date:	Wednesday 13 November 2013
Time:	07h30 for 08h00 to 10h00
Venue:	Nedbank Auditorium, 90 Bram Fischer Road (opposite ICC Durban)
Guest speaker:	Chantelle Maree BProc University Johannesburg (Practical Guidance Manager: LexisNexis South Africa)
Admission fee:	IPM members R160 per person (inc. Vat) Non-members R200 per person (inc. VAT)

Chantelle Maree was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 2001. She has over 10 years' experience in corporate and commercial law with a specific focus in banking, risk and compliance. Prior to entering the corporate market, Chantelle practised law in Johannesburg with Leonard Singer Incorporated. She then moved into corporate law, working for the likes of Rand Merchant Bank and Investec. Chantelle was involved in the consultation around the proposed Protection of Personal Information Bill and is an accredited lecturer with the School for Legal Practice in KwaZulu-Natal. She is an avid sportswoman having completed three Comrades Marathons.

Chantelle is currently the manager of Practical Guidance at LexisNexis South Africa and has been responsible for launching this innovative product to market.

To book, please e-mail to Nadia Thomson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for a copy of the registration form.

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