HSBA

Business Law

SECTION purpose

Purposes of the Business Law Section

  • To develop and encourage the practice of the highest standards of professional competence and ethical conduct by attorneys in the State of Hawaii practicing business and commercial law in the State;
  • To aid and assist the Section’s members in the performance of their legal duties;
  • To provide a forum for the exchange of professional experiences and ideas through discussion, seminars, study, and publication;
  • To consider all matters of legal interest relating to business and commerce;
  • To engage in educational and related activities;
  • To sponsor, encourage, and promote scholarship in the business and commercial law fields;
  • To collect, analyze, and disseminate information as to legislation, governmental agency and judicial decisions concerning business and commerce;
  • To initiate, sponsor, and promote within the Hawaii State Bar Association legislation and uniform laws and regulations, and standards of conduct and competence, when necessary and appropriate or in the public interest;
  • To promote good fellowship among the members of the Section;
  • To serve as a spokesperson for the Hawaii State Bar Association, subject to appropriate authorization;
  • To take such action necessary and proper to accomplish the purposes of the Section as expressed in these Bylaws and in the Articles and Bylaws of the Hawaii State Bar Association.
  • To create and oversee standing committee on various subject matter areas deemed appropriate.

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