Spring 2010
Current Issues in International Law: Implications for Wisconsin
Time: 2:45-5:30pm (reception from 5:30-6:00pm)
Venue: Lubar Commons (7200 Law)
CLE credit for Wisconsin Attorneys Pending
During spring 2010, the Global Legal Studies Center will organize three outreach workshops on various international law themes, sponsored by GLS and WAGE and co-sponsored by the International Practice Section, State Bar of Wisconsin.
Contact: Sumudu Atapattu, Associate Director, Global Legal Studies Center
Workshop 1: Innovation: Role of the University, Industry and Intellectual Property Law
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Approved for 2.0 hours of CLE credit for Wisconsin Attorneys
Please register by February 10, 2010 to facilitate planning. We welcome walk-ins too.
Speakers:
Professor Shubha Ghosh (UW Law School and INSITE)
Professor Christopher Holman (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law)
Attorney Jonathan Fritz (Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Madison)
Professor Anne Miner (UW-Madison School of Business & INSITE)
With comments and discussion by Professor John Wiley (Former Chancellor, UW-Madison & Interim Director, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery)
Draft Agenda
Workshop 2: Beyond Copenhagen: Climate Change and Wisconsin
March 22, 2010
Approved for 2.0 hours of CLE credit for Wisconsin Attorneys
Please register by March 15, 2010 to facilitate planning. We welcome walk-ins too.
Speakers:
Dr Charlotte Streck (Climate Focus/Center for International Sustainable Development Law)
Professor Tracey Holloway (UW-Madison/SAGE)
Margaret Hoefer (Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
Scott Smith (Alliant Energy, Madison)
Draft Agenda
Workshop 3: Legal Aspects of Doing Business in India
April 15, 2010
CLE Credit for Wisconsin Attorneys pending
Please register by April 12, 2010 to facilitate planning. We welcome walk-ins too.
Speakers:
Tushna Thapliyal (Advocate, Mumbai, India)
Attorney Ajay K. Mago (Mayer-Brown, Chicago)
Professor Mike Koehler (Butler University, Indiana)
- Sachin Tuli (School of Business, UW-Madison)
Co-sponsors:
- Center for South Asia
- South Asia Legal Studies Working Group
- Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER)
- Madison International Trade Association (MITA).
Related event:
Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), UW-Madison, has organized a session on "Strategies for Doing Business in India" on April 15, 2010 together with Madison International Trade Association (MITA). Details available at:
http://www.bus.wisc.edu/ciber/events/ciberevents.asp?eid=1078
