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Our Agenda, as always, is packed with current
topics delivered by an impressive array of experts:
| SUNDAY,
AUGUST 16TH
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| 4.00pm
- 5.00pm |
Delegate
Registration |
7.00pm
- 8 .00pm
Welcome Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by: |
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| MONDAY,
AUGUST 17TH
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| 7.30AM
- 8.30AM |
Breakfast |
| 8.30AM
- 9.00AM |
Delegate
Registration |
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9.00AM
- 10.30AM
PANEL
1: Drafting the International Agreement : Jurisdiction and Choice of Law
Moderated
By: Dr Trevor
Carmichael QC, Chancery Chambers, Barbados |
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9.00am - 9.30am:
9.30am - 10.00am:
Drafting the International Agreement: Jurisdiction
and
Choice of Law — Special Construction
Industry
Issues.
10.00am
- 10.30am:
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Professor Janet Walker, Osgoode law School of York University,
Toronto, Canada
Andrew Stephenson, Holland & Knight LLP, Washington
DC
Jeffrey
Elkinson, Conyers Dill & Pearman, Bermuda
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| 10.30AM
- 10.45AM - Coffee Break |
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10.45AM
- 12.15PM
PANEL
2: The Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards in Contractual Disputes
Moderated By: Mark Brantley, Daniel,
Brantley & Associates, Charlestown, Nevis
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10.45am - 11.15am
11.15am -
11.45am:
Enforcing
Foreign Judgments In The U.S. And Beyond - A
Practitioner's Perspective.
11.45am -
12.15pm:
Of
Fool's Gold and Black Holes - Getting Results in
Multi-Jurisdiction Litigation.
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Professor Winston Anderson,
Caribbean Law Institute Centre, UWI, Cave Hill
Campus, Barbados
Dave Kissoon, Cozen
O'Conner, New York, USA
Frank Walwyn, WeirFoulds
LLP, Toronto, Canada
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| 12.15PM
- 1.30PM - LUNCH |
1.30PM
- 2.30PM
PANEL
3: Drafting the International Agreement and the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards: The Latin American Experience
Moderated
By: Professor Ralph
Carnegie, Faculty of Law, UWI, Cave HIll Campus, Barbado |
1.30pm - 2.00pm:
Drafting the International Agreement: Jurisdiction and Choice of Law: The Latin American
Experience |
Giancarlo Angelucci, Lexincorp, San Salvador,
El
Salvador
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2.00pm
- 2.30pm:
The Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Contractual Disputes: The Latin American Experience |
Gonzalo
Biggs, Figueroa, Valenzuela y Cia, Santiago, Chile |
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2.30PM
- 4.00PM
PANEL
4: The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the Offshore Financial Services Industry in the Caribbean
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2.30pm - 3.00pm:
The Challenges and
Prospects for International Financial Centres after the
International Financial Crisis:
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The
Implications of the G20 Summit
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US
Legislative and Executive Initiatives: Options
for Small Offshore Financial Centers
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The
Regulatory and Diplomatic Imperatives: The
need for More Carrots & Less Sticks - Their
Strategic Options
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Bruce
Zagaris, Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP, Washington
DC.
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3.00pm
- 3.30pm:
Tax Havens and Anti-Money Laundering Rules in Latin America:
the Impact on Offshore
Companies |
Renata
Emery, Xavier,Bernades, Braganca Sociedade de Advogades,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
3.30pm
- 4.00pm:
The G20 and
International Tax Issues |
David Spencer, Tax Justice Network, New York, USA |
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| TUESDAY,
AUGUST 18TH
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| 7.30AM
- 8.30AM |
Breakfast |
9.00am
- 10.00am:
The Impact of the Global Crisis on the Financing of Major Projects in the Caribbean |
9.00am
- 9.40am:
Peter Darrow, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, USA
9.40am
- 10.15am:
Mr
A Keith Tuomi, Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, Canada
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| 10.15AM
- 10.30AM - Coffee Break |
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10.30am
- 11.45am:
Infrastructure Renewal and Development in the Caribbean |
10.30am
- 11.10am:
Bradley McLellan, WeirFoulds LLP, Toronto, Canada
11.10am
- 11.45am:
Daniel
Ferguson, WeirFoulds LLP, Toronto, Canada |
11.45am
- 12.25pm:
International
Sources of Funding |
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For registration
information please contact:
Ms. Lorna
Payne,
University of the West Indies, Faculty of Law, Cave Hill
Campus, Cave Hill, St. Michael Barbados, W.I.
Tel:
(246) 417 4220
Fax: (246) 424-1788 Email: lorna.payne@cavehill.uwi.edu
©
2009. Caribbean Commercial Law Workshop. Produced by the
Faculty of Law, University of the West Indies.
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