3rd legal information and knowledge management workshop

i am currently working on 3rd Legal Information and Knowledge Management workshop scheduled for 13th and 14th July 2006 at http://www.gbhghana.com/elmina.html
we hope to have 35 legal practioners participating in this two day workshop
AITEC GHANA www.aitecafrica.com and Ghana Bar Association (GBA) are joint organisers of this workshop

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