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Ladders and
Leaders: Women in the Legal Profession
Program Co-Chairs:
Cyndee Todgham Cherniak
Lorraine M. Brennan
Moderator:
Elizabeth Wall
Speakers:
Kay
Boulware-Miller
Lucinda Low
Lucy Reed
The Problems and
Potential of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (Presented by the International Bar
Association)
Program Chair:
David W. Rivkin
Speakers:
Thomas J.
Brandt
Debra Valentine
Elpidio
Villarreal
Judge Diane P.
Wood
Hot Topics in International
Securities Listings
Program Chair:
David A. Schwartz
Moderator:
Nicholas Grabar
Speakers:
Paul M. Dudek
Michael I Gans
Annemarie Tierney
Georges Ugeux
Crispin Waymouth
The Role of the United
Nations in Promoting the Rule of Law Around the World
Program Chair:
Timothy L.
Dickinson
Speakers:
Jamal Benomar
Nina Berg
Lee Waldorf
Fatemeh Ziai
A Conversation with
the WTO Appellate Body
Program Chair:
Matthew Dunne
Speakers:
Georges Michel Abi-Saab
Luiz Olavo Baptista
Arumugamangalam Venkatachalam
Ganesan
Merit E. Janow
Giorgio Sacerdoti
Yasuhei Taniguichi
Quicker
Justice: A Transatlantic Toolbox
Program
Chair:
His Honour Judge Graham Jones
Speakers:
Gavin Foggo
Gary Milner-Moore
Peter Rees
Seamus Smyth
Fundamentals
of International Business Transactions (including Ethics) - Part I
Program
Chair:
Michael
Wallace Gordon
Speakers:
Eduardo Ramos-Gómez
Peter L. Fitzgerald
Kenneth G. Ottenbreit
José “Tony” Santos, Jr.
John A. Spanogle, Jr.
Peter Winship
Fundamentals
of International Business Transactions (including Ethics) - Part II
Program
Chair:
Michael
Wallace Gordon
Speakers:
Juan Pablo Cappello
David Epstein
Iñigo Quintana
Mark Rosenberg
John A. Spanogle, Jr.
John M.
Townsend
Negotiating
Peace Agreements
Program Chair:
Marcello Hallake
Moderator:
Mara Rudman
Speakers:
Amjad Atallah
Daniel Levy
International
Securities Exchanges: The Stock Market of the Future
Program Chair:
David A. Schwartz
Moderator:
David C. Karp
- Euronext: Organization and
Procedures
- Securities and Exchange
Commission: Competitive Developments in the Options Markets; Proposed Rule
- Securities and Exchange
Commission: Concept Release Concerning Self-Regulation; Proposed Rule
- Securities and Exchange
Commission: In the Matter of the Application of The Nasdaq Stock Market
LLC for Registration as a National Securities Exchange: Findings, Opinion,
and Order of the Commission
- London Stock Exchange: Share in
the World’s Capital Market
- Letter: Competitive Developments
in the Options Markets: File No. S7-07-04
- NYSE: Merger Proposals—Your Vote
is Very Important
- London Stock Exchange: Reject
Macquarie’s Offer
- Letter: File No. SR-NYSE-2005-77;
Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4,
and 5 Relating to the New York Stock Exchange’s Business Combination with
Archipelago Holdings, Inc.
- Partner of Global
Customers: Annual Report 2004
- Letter: File No. S7-07-04;
Options Market Structure
- Letter to N. Morris: File No.
SR-NYSE-2005-77, Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change and Amendment
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 Relating to the New York Stock Exchange’s
Business Combination with Archipelago Holdings, Inc.
- Letter to N. Morris: Response to
Comments to File Number SR-NYSE-2005-77 – Relating to the Proposed Merger
between the New York Stock Exchange and Archipelago
- Letter to J. Katz: Securities and
Exchange Commission Release 34-50700 File No. S7-40-04, Concept Release
Concerning Self-Regulation
- Letter to J. Katz: File No.
S7-40-04 – Concept Release Concerning Self-Regulation
Speakers:
Richard P.
Bernard
Ed Knight
Marie-Ange Olivetti
International
Outsourcing: An Interactive Discussion of the Key Legal and Business
Issues
Program Co-Chairs:
Philippe David
Rick Kozody
Alan Jakimo (Co-Moderator)
Co-Moderators:
Ian Kyer
Speakers:
Rajesh Nambiar
Kenneth Rashbaum
Brian Segnit
Charles Stiller
Edward Tucker,
M.D.
Fighting Global
Corruption
Program Co-Chairs:
Alexandra Wrage
Stuart Deming
Speakers:
Carole Basri
Suzanne Rich
Folsom
Philip Urofsky
Mary Jane
Schirber
New Partners in
Private International Law: Developing New Norms for Global Business
Transactions, Part I
Program Chair:
Louise Ellen Teitz
Speakers:
Ronald A. Brand
José Angelo
Estrella Faria
Practitioners Panel:
Stephen W. Schwab
Robert
Brodegaard
Marc E. Hankin
David A. Levy
David J. Levy
Arnaud Nuyts
Managing
Antitrust Risk in Cross-Border Acquisitions: What Corporate/M&A
Lawyers Need to Know
Program
Chair:
Michael Byowitz
Speakers:
Marcelo Calliari
Peter Franklyn
Ronan Harty
Premerger Coordination between Merging
Parties: Antitrust Considerations
David W. Hull
Two Sides
to the Same Coin: An Overview of Canada-U.S. Relations
Program Chair:
Philippe David
Moderator:
Raymond Chrétien
Speakers:
James Blanchard
Allan Gotlieb
Michael Kergin
David Wilkins
Legal Developments for
International Trade in Textiles and Apparel
Program Chair:
Kemba Eneas
Overview
Moderator:
Patrick V. Gallagher, Jr
Speakers:
James Jochum
Robert Leo
Marguerite Trossevin
Facing the
Regulators: When Your Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Program Skips a
Beat (Includes CLE Ethics Credit)
Program Chair:
William B. Hoffman
Moderator:
John A. Kelley
Speakers:
Lynne H. Federman
Daniel Karson
Tim O’Neal Lorah
Thomas A. Ryder
Multinational
Intellectual Property Disputes: Streamlining Adjudication
Program Chair:
Peter Haver
Speakers:
Jean-Yves Art
William Baker
Larry Cohen
Mark Pals
Deans' Roundtable
Program Co-Chairs:
Robert E. Lutz, II
Aaron Schildhaus
Speakers:
Joan Wexler
David Rudenstine
Aaron Twerski
Richard Matasar
Stephen Friedman
Why
Can’t Law Students Be More Like Lawyers?
New
Developments at the International Criminal Court
Program
Chair:
David Stoelting
·
Fourth Session of the Assembly of
States Parties, Statement by Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor of the
International Criminal Court
Basics on the International
Criminal Court and the U.S. Position
Champion of Justice Speech.
By, Elise Grouix
Speakers:
Christine Chung
John Wesley Hall
Judge Maureen
Harding Clark
John Washburn (Program Co-Chair and Co-Moderator)
Making or Importing
Wine: The International Aspects of the Wine Business
Program Chair:
Charles Routh
Legal
Issues in Importing Wine Abstract
Speakers:
Vincent O'Brien
Dave Sokolin
Managing International
M&A Transactions: The Anatomy of a Multijurisdictional Deal
Program Chair:
Steven Levin
Speakers:
Markus Fisseler
Local Counsel’s Wish List
Stephen Hope
Peter Mendell
Managing International
Transactions: A Guide to the International Lawyer in the Context of Recent Developments
Thomas Sauermilch
May It Please the
Court: A Forum with Some of the World’s Leading International Arbitral
Institutions
Program Co-Chairs:
Albert Bates, Jr.
Arbitration in a Global Economy:
Managing Information Exchange to Expedite International Commercial Arbitration
Hearings
Ronald Goodman
Speakers:
Lorraine M. Brennan
Roberto Dañino
Helena Tavares Erickson
The Case for Self-Administered
Arbitration
Richard Naimark
Adrian Winstanley
Employment
Discrimination, Whistleblowing, and Related Trends: New Threats for
Multinational Employers
Program Chair:
Philip M. Berkowitz
Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower
Claims— Interpreting "Fraud Against Shareholders"
Moderator:
Thomas Müller-Bonanni
Speakers:
Vicente Calle
Talking Points
Qi Adam Li
Anne Nicholson
The Perspective from the United
Kingdom
Anders Etgen Reitz
Talking Points
Liesbeth (E.) Th.M. Sneek
Talking Points
Antoine Vivant
United Nations
Procurement: Policy and Practice
Program Chair:
Jason Matechak
Speakers:
James
Provenzano
David Mitchels
PowerPoint
Using International
Litigation to Enforce Corporate Social Responsibility
Program Chair:
David A. Levy
Moderator:
Carole Basri
Speakers:
Terry
Collingsworth
Jeff Cooper
Rev. Richard Davis
Nick Benwell
Cross-Border
Employment and Global Mobility Issues in Europe and Latin
America: A Closer Look at International Assignments
Program Co-Chairs:
Erika Collins
Background Information
Dr. Thomas Griebe
Background Information
Speakers:
Manuel Cuevas-Trisan
PowerPoint
Philippe Despres
Background Information
Anders Etgen Reitz
Background Information
Enrique Stile
PowerPoint
Public
Takeovers in the International Context Part I
Program Co-Chairs:
Joshua Cammaker
Kenneth Ottenbreit
Moderator:
Joachim Rosengarten
Speakers:
Ann Beth Stebbins
Umberto Nicodano
Jeff Twentyman
Jaap Winter
The State
of the Current WTO Negotiations Six Months After the Hong
Kong Ministerial: Perspectives on the End-Game
Program Co-Chairs:
John Magnus
Moderator:
Ted Alden
Speakers:
Dorothy Dwoskin
Jagdish
Baghwati
R. Michael
Gadbaw
A Forward Outlook -
What the Practice of Law Will Look like in 2025
Program Chair:
Soraya E. Bosi
The Pernicious Effect of the Hourly
Rate on Client/Counsel Relations
Competitive Marketing: Marketing
Legal Services to In-House Counsel
Think Strategically -- Plan!
What Do Law Firms Sell? What Do
Clients Buy?
Moderator:
Michel A. Brunet
Speakers:
George R. Krouse. Jr.
Christine Lagarde
Tower C. Snow, Jr.
Peter Zeughauser
Weaponization of Space
Program Chair:
John H.
Harrington
Moderator:
Jonathan G. Granoff
U.S. Space Command: Vision for
2020
Two Incompatible Visions
Speakers:
Philip Coyle
International Space Programs and
Dual Use Technologies for Space Weapons
Ambassador Thomas Graham
An NPT for Non-Members
Common Sense on Weapons of Mass
Destruction
Space Weapons and the Risk of
Accidental Nuclear War
Sixty Years After Hiroshima, A New
Nuclear Era
Book Review: Remember Arms Control?
Detlev Wolter
Common Security in Outer Space and
International Law
Common Security in Outer Space and
International Law, Leaflet
Legal Foundations and Essential
Treaty Elements for a System of Common Security in Outer Space
Disarmament Diplomacy 81
Dr. Everett Carl Dolman
U.S. Military Transformation and
Weapons in Space
International
Developments in Corporate Governance, Including for Privately Held Entities,
with Ethics
Program Co-Chairs:
Mark F.
Richardson
Carlos José
Rolim de Mello
Speakers:
Raymond Wong
José M.Garrido García
The Corporate Governance of
Listed Corporations: Principles for Corporate Governance Based on Consolidation
of the1995, 1999 and 2002 AFEP and MEDEF’s Reports
The Combined Code on
Corporate Governance
German Corporate Governance
Code
Carlos Carrera
David Katz
You’re Telling Me the U.S.
Government is Going to Monitor My Arbitration Proceeding? The
Intersection of U.S.
Export Controls and International Dispute Resolution
Program Chair:
John Ordway
The Intersection of U.S. Export
Controls and International Dispute Resolution
Speakers:
Rupert Reece
Gerald Aksen
Public
Takeovers in the International Context Part II
Program Co-Chairs:
Joshua Cammaker
Kenneth Ottenbreit
Moderator:
Joachim Rosengarten
Speakers:
Olivier Diaz
Joachim
Kaffanke
David Silk
Jeff Twentyman
Xiaolin Zhou
Developments in
Cross-Border Insolvencies: The Changing Landscape of U.S. and Foreign Law
Program Chair:
Charles D. Schmerler
Moderator:
Bob Wessels
Council Regulation (EC) No
1346/2000 of 29 May 2000 on Insolvency Proceedings
Council Regulation (EC) No
603/2005 of 12 April 2005 amending the lists of insolvency proceedings,
winding-up proceedings and liquidators in Annexes A, B and C to Regulation (EC)
No 1346/2000 on insolvency proceedings
Speakers:
Thomas Felsberg
A Brief Note on the New
Brazilian Bankruptcy Law
Cross-Border Insolvencies and
Reconstructurings in Brazil
Evan Flaschen
Neil Griffiths
Joseph Marin
Iñigo Quintana
Robert Phillips
What am I Going to Do
Next? How to Plan for the Job After your Main Legal Career
Program Co-Chairs:
Erik Wulff
Carol Mates
Speakers:
Peter Allen
Louis Lafili
Chuck Routh
Background Information
Practical Aspects of
Cross-Border Expansion
Program Chair:
Amy Hirter
Moderator:
Alan Gutterman
Speakers:
Fabiano Deffenti
Agency and Distributorships: A
Brief View of the Key Issues for Foreign Parities in Brazil, Australia and New
Zealand
Youngjin Jung
Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act
Korea’s Competition Law and Policies
in Perspective
Suyong Kim
Guidelines on Vertical Restraints
Council Directive 86/653/EEC of 18
December 1986 on the Coordination of the Laws of the Member States Relating to
Self-Employed Commercial Agents
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2790/1999
of 22 December 1999 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to
categories of vertical agreements and concerted practices
Alternative Dispute
Resolution Around the World
Program Chair:
Katlyn Thomas
Speakers:
Abdullah Kh. Al-Ayoub
International Commercial
Arbitration in the Middle East
Pallavi Shroff
Jingzhou Tao
Investing in Real
Estate Across the World
Program Chair:
Victor Xercavins
Tax Structures to Invest in
Spanish Real Estate
Speakers:
Adam Cleal
Isabel Galvão Bueno C. Franco
Acquisition of Real Estate in Brazil
Hernan Slemenson
Xiaolin Zhou
Benjamin Weber
Informed Compliance
and NAFTA Verifications: What to Expect, How to Prepare, What to Disclose
Program Chair:
Sidney Weiss
Speakers:
Glenn A.
Cranker
M. Page Hall, II
Background Information
Daune Robinson
PowerPoint
Gabriel Arriaga Callejas
PowerPoint
Darwin Satherstrom
Update on
International Family Law
Program Chair:
Lynne
Gold-Bikin
- Convention on the Civil Aspects
of International Child Abduction,
Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 1343 U.N.T.S. 89
- Convention on Jurisdiction,
Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Cooperation in Respect of
Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children, Oct.
19, 1996, 35 I.L.M. 1391
- Family Law Quarterly: The 1996 Hague Convention on the Protection of
children: Should the United States Join?
- U.C. Davis Law Review: Interpreting the Hague Abduction Convention: In
Search of a Global Jurisprudence
Speakers:
Mark Agrast
Trish Apy
Robert
Arenstein
Daniel Clifford
Risk, Reward and
Retail
Program Chair:
Jeffrey Greenbaum
Speakers:
Joseph Del Raso
Judith Lawless
Claude Kremer
Peter Eldridge
Expanding Operations
Internationally: A View from the General Counsel’s Office
Program Co-Chairs:
Juan Pablo
Cappello
Javier Villasante
Moderator:
Carole Basri
Speakers:
Luis Miguel Briola
Ralph R. Gonzalez
John Spinnato
Richard Wolf
Changed Circumstances
as Excuse for Non-Performance in International Investment Disputes – Is There
Anything to be Done?
Program
Chair:
Frederick Fucci
Speakers:
Ignacio Suarez
Anzorena
Lucy Reed
Is China Taking Over the World?
Program Co-Chairs:
James Grandolfo
Marcela Stras
Richard Romney
Speakers:
Hon. C. Richard D'Amato
Shirley-Ann George
Janet Jie Tang
Edward Lehman
The
Proliferating FTAs: They Can Help or Hurt You
Program Chair:
Robert Herzstein
Speakers:
Douglas Garfield
Timothy Rief
U.S. Lawyers Abroad: Running the Ethical
Gauntlet
Program Chair:
Bruce Horowitz
Speakers:
Bruce Bean
Mary C. Daly
Salli Swartz
Fakes and Forgeries:
Problems for the International Trade in Art Works
Program Chair:
Lucille Roussin
Speakers:
Jane Kallir
Ronald Spencer
Jane Levine
Oscar White Muscarella
Terrorism:
Learning from the U.S.
Response to 9/11, Followed by a Light Reception at the Association of the Bar
of the City of New York
Program
Chair:
James R. Silkenat
Introductions By:
Bettina B. Plevan
Speakers:
James R. Thompson
Commentors:
Miles Fischer
Martin Flaherty
Scott Horton
The Ten
Most Important Developments in Europe in 2005
and their Global Impact
Program Chair:
Christopher Mesnooh
Speakers:
Caroline Goodall
Dorothy Hansberry-Bieguńska
Richard Silberstein
New Partners in Private
International Law: Developing New Norms for Global Business Transactions,
Part II
Program Chair:
Louise Ellen Teitz
Speakers:
Dr. Andrea
Shultz
David P.
Stewart
Hans van Loon
Iraq Update
Program Chair:
James Rayis
Speakers:
Carl Kress
H.E. Ambassador
Samir Shakir Mahmood Sumaida'ie
Honorable Yonaddam Kanna
International
Cooperation in Tax Enforcement
Program Co-Chairs:
Scott Wilkie
Donald Wilson
Speakers:
Mahmud Jamal
Ian MacGregor
Philip West
Breakfast at the
Bar: David Spooner, Assistant Secretary for Import Administration,
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
Program Chair:
Kristy Balsanek
Speakers:
David Spooner
The Investment Climate
in Latin America: The Aftermath of the
Nineties and Current Challenges of Cross-Border Financing
Program Co-Chairs:
Meaghan McGrath Beaumont
Alberto Navarro
Speakers:
Arturo Alessandri
Jean Paul Chabaneix
Guillermo Malm Green
Laura J. McMahon
Fabiano Deffenti
Diego Munoz Tamayo
Ed Vidal
International
Litigation and International Dispute Resolution
Program Co-Chairs:
Ben H. Sheppard, Jr.
Katherine
Birmingham Wilmore
Speakers:
Hon. Frederic
Block
Justice Christopher Clarke
Lorraine M. Brennan
Robert F.
Brodegaard
Jack J. Coe,
Jr.
Hilary
Heilbron, QC
Glenn P. Hendrix
Pierre Yves-Gunter
Toby Landau
Kristin Myles
Lucy Reed
International
Corporate Compliance for U.S.
and Foreign Securities Law Filers - Maintaining an Ethical Culture
Program
Chair:
Johnnie M. Jackson, Jr.
- PowerPoint Presentation, Part I
- Supplement Materials, Part I
- Supplement Materials, Part II
- Supplement Materials, Part III
- Supplement Materials, Part IV
- Supplement Materials, Part V
- Supplement Materials, Part VI
- Supplement Materials, Part VII
- Supplement Materials, Part VIII
- Supplement Materials, Part IX
- Supplement Materials, Part X
- Supplement Materials, Part XI
- Supplement Materials, Part XII
- Supplement Materials, Part XIII
- Supplement Materials, Part XIV
- Supplement Materials, Part XV
- Supplement Materials, Part XVI
- Supplement Materials, Part XVII
- Supplement Materials, Part XVIII
- Supplement Materials, Part XIX
Speakers:
Donna R. Besteiro
Paul M. Dudek
James F. Duffy
Developments in
Enforcing International White Collar Crime
Program Chair:
Pamela Rogers
Chepiga
Moderator:
Bruce Zagaris
Speakers:
Andrea Corcoran
Elizabeth
Jacobs
John F. Savarese
Hot Topics in
International Trade: What you Need to Know
Program Chair:
Lynn Fischer Fox
Speakers:
Peggy Clarke
Harry Clark
Peter Ehrenhaft
Jeffrey S. Thomas
Data Protection and
Security: What Every Business Should Know
Program Chair:
Jeffrey M Aresty
Moderator:
Demetrios Eleftheriou
Speakers:
Stephen Bell
Lisa Sotto
Jonathan Winer
Commoditizing the
Environment
Program Co-Chairs:
Kimberly Summe
William Thomas
Dixon Miller
Speakers:
Claude Brown
Martin
Whittaker
Edward Zabrocki
Thomas F. Pepevnak
Douglas MacLeod
Energy Integration in
the Americas:
The Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Program Co-Chairs:
Jeffery A. Barnes
Herbert Glaser
Meaghan McGrath
Beaumont
Speakers:
Veronica Angulo
Isabel Galvão Bueno C. Franco
Jonathan J. Green
Juan Fernando Páez
Randel R. Young
What Every Corporate
Counsel Should Know About Trade Remedies
Program Chair:
Peggy Clarke
Speakers:
Timothy
Brightbill
James Lyons
Julie Mendoza
Lawrence Walders
Global Governance:
International Organizations’ Response to Civil Society’s Demand for
Accountability
Program Chair:
Karen Hudes
Speakers:
John Clark
Lisa Jordan
Tamuka Muzondo
Bharati Sadavisam
Dialogue with Jane
Goodall
Program Chair:
Jonathan G. Granoff
Speakers:
Jane Goodall
The Corporate Counsel
Perspective on International Law and Dispute Resolution: Are Improvements
Needed in Laws, Rules and Services?
Program Chair:
Ronald Goodman
Speakers:
Richard Austin
James Hunter
Kathy Bryan
Jonathan Graham
Roland Schroeder
Gerd Pleuhs
International
Accounting Standards: Their Increasing Impact on Business and Legal Practices
in the U.S.
and Abroad
Program Chair:
Stuart Deming
Speakers:
Bart Capeci
Donald J. Gannon
Lawrence M. Gill
Susan Koski-Grafer
The Role of Religion
in National Security
Program Chair:
Jonathan G. Granoff
Speakers:
Rev. Joan Brown Campbell
Dr. Yassin El-Ayouty
His Excellency Archbishop Celestino
Migliore
Greening the
Deal: Environmental Considerations in International Transactions
Program Co-Chairs:
William Thomas
Kenneth
Ottenbreit
Speakers:
Gail Flesher
Jeffrey Smith
Gray Taylor
Richard A. Horsch
The Reality of Trade
Policy: The Effect of Politics on the Enactment and Enforcement of
International Trade Treaties
Program Chair:
Matthew Nicely
Moderator:
I.M. (Mac) Destler
Speakers:
Timothy Punke
Viji Rangaswami
John Veroneau
The Role
of the Courts in Reviewing Administrative Decisions in Europe as Compared to
Their Role in the United
States (Based on Examples from Competition
Cases)
Program Chair:
Martin Bechtold
Speakers:
Georg Berrisch
James Flynn
Nicholas Forewood
Jarrett D. Arp