Harry Endsley, Director The Export Legal Assistance Network is provided through a cooperative agreement between the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Federal Bar Association. ELAN provides free initial consultations on export- related legal issues. Legal fees are charged for further consultations. The Hong Kong Economic and Trade office is the representative office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government on the West Coast. Its objective is to promote a better understanding and appreciation for Hong Kong' s free trade policy and practices, and to strengthen the economic ties between Hong Kong and the United States.
Most services are free of charge.
We also help arrange business meetings or events in Korea free of charge. The Monterey Bay International Trade Association is a non-profit international trade association dedicated to promoting business networking, and education in the greater Monterey Bay Region. It issues a monthly newsletter and organizes luncheons. Export services offered are trade missions and trade shows. Their many services are offered to members free, and to non-members for a limited fee.