Final Programme - International Bar Association
Final Programme - International Bar Association
Final Programme - International Bar Association
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hospitality 121<br />
Litigation<br />
class/mass actions 114<br />
discovery 87<br />
finance 114<br />
intellectual property 123<br />
international sale of goods 126<br />
key drivers 102<br />
medical negligence 92<br />
private antitrust actions 89<br />
securities 102<br />
trial work 125<br />
trusts 87<br />
witness dealings 104<br />
M<br />
Marketing<br />
alpha consumer 90<br />
cookies/astroturfing 88<br />
law firms 117<br />
social media 96<br />
Media law<br />
reputation 109<br />
right of publicity 77<br />
see also Social media<br />
Mediation<br />
construction projects 102-103<br />
corporate disputes 124<br />
experts 124<br />
international adjudication 80, 119-120<br />
see also Dispute resolution<br />
Medical negligence, litigation 92<br />
Méndez, Juan E. 91<br />
Mergers and acquisitions<br />
corruption prevention 116-117<br />
current developments 72-73<br />
enforcement 104-105<br />
negotiated transactions 108<br />
post-merger integration 128<br />
Mining<br />
corporate social responsibility 75<br />
local consultation 77-78<br />
szzee also Natural resources<br />
taxation 90<br />
Money laundering, professional ethics 74<br />
Multinational corporations<br />
IP transactions 74-75<br />
restructuring 69, 74-75<br />
N<br />
Nanotechnology, environment 108<br />
Natural resources<br />
dispute resolution 102-103<br />
minerals see Mining<br />
nationalism 103<br />
Santiago Protocol 75<br />
unconventional hydrocarbons 96, 99, 107-108<br />
New York Convention 103<br />
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 117-118<br />
O<br />
O’Brien, Patricia 76-77<br />
OECD Model Treaty 92-93<br />
Oil and gas<br />
exploration/production 121-122<br />
hydraulic fracturing 107-108<br />
regulation 121-122<br />
unconventional hydrocarbons 96, 99, 107-108<br />
P<br />
Patents, current developments 73<br />
Pharmaceuticals, regulated products 110<br />
Ports, regulation/infrastructure 109<br />
Poverty, challenge for lawyers 57, 118-119<br />
Private clients<br />
European Union (EU) 115<br />
legal services 107<br />
Professional ethics<br />
legal education 127<br />
money laundering 74<br />
professional privilege 105-106<br />
witness dealings 104<br />
Projects<br />
construction see Construction projects<br />
finance 101<br />
infrastructure see Infrastructure projects<br />
Property<br />
IP see Intellectual property<br />
real estate see Real property<br />
Public policy<br />
aggressive tax planning 82<br />
democratic process 82<br />
human rights 109<br />
judicial independence 82<br />
legal services 106<br />
population growth 70<br />
trade sanctions 81, 105<br />
Public and Professional Interest Division 9, 27-29, 57, 65,<br />
118-119<br />
Subject index<br />
167