CBA's 2010 International Law Conference: The Future of Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Relations

2010 International Law Conference: The Future of Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Relations

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May 6-7, 2010 Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Vancouver, BC The CBA International Law Section is pleased to invite you to attend its spring conference on “The Future of Canada-U.S. Cross-Border Relations".

This extraordinary gathering of stakeholders in Canada-U.S. relations, including legal, government and academic leaders, reflects a shared commitment to open and wide Canada-U.S. dialogue and offers a platform for critical discussions of current cross-border issues. Don’t miss the opportunity to attend Justice Ian Binnie’s keynote address entitled: Corporate Complicity in International Human Rights Abuse - The Search for Effective Remedies. Thought provoking presentations include: • What is SHIPRIDER? An Integrated Cross-Border Maritime Law Enforcement Operation by Canada's RCMP and the United States' Coast Guard • Treaty Shopping and the Challenge of Multiple Dispute Settlement Fora: Recent Trends • Have the WTO and NAFTA met the 'Great Expectations' of Canada and the United States? • United We Stand, Divided We Fall: The Canadian Lawyer's Options in the Face of Interprovincial Disputes, the NAFTA and the WTO (Lumber and Procurement)

Click here to view the conference agenda and to register now. For more information, please contact Nancy Fullerton at the CBA National office, 613-237-2925 / 1-800-267-8860 ext. 190, or by e-mail at nancyf@cba.org.

DATE:

May 6-7, 2010 Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Vancouver, BC

CONTACT:

Nancy Fullerton CBA National Office nancyf@cba.org 613-237-2925; 1-800-267-8860, ext. 190

PROGRAM ACCREDITATION:

This program has been approved or recognized by the following organizations:

• Law Societies of British Columbia and Northwest Territories. • Law Specialty Committee of the Law Society of Upper Canada • Barreau du Québec • Law Society of Saskatchewan • Prince Edward Island Law Society • Law Society of New Brunswick • Montana Commission of Continuing Legal Education

Further details about the accreditation of this program can be found by clicking here.