TUESDAY MAY 1, 2007

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
The Problem of Excessive Time and Cost in International Arbitration: The New Initiatives of the ICC, ICSID, and Other Provider Organizations

Robert Davidson

• International Arbitration: Selecting the Proper Forum
• The Problem of Excessive Time and Cost in International Arbitration: The New Initiatives of the ICC, ICSID and Other Provider Organizations
• Reducing Time And Costs In International Arbitration

Gonzalo Flores

Josefa Sicard–Mirabal

WEDNESDAY MAY 2, 2007

7:45 AM to 8:30 AM
Breakfast Program Sponsored by the International Bar Association Increasing Private Litigation in Europe

Steven Schweikardt

• Increasing Private Litigation in Europe

Michael Hausfeld

• Presentation by Michael Hausfeld

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
White Papers on the Rule of Law: A Framework for Leadership and Action

Jeff Golden

• Rule of Law and Economic Development

Aaron Schildhaus

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
International Election Standards

Patrick Merloe

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Managing Compliance Risks of a Global Workforce Under Expanding U.S. Trade Controls

Judy Dillon

• Managing Compliance Risks of a Global Workforce Under Expanding U.S. Trade Controls: Universities and Deemed Export

Camille Caesar

• Licensing of Deemed Exports and Technology Transfers

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Public Private Partnerships in Latin America

Jean-Paul Chabaneix

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
The Brave New World of Remedies in Bilateral Investment Treaty Arbitration

Robert Hawkins
Richard Walck

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Trusted Travelers or Terrorists? A Comparative Perspective on Global Travel Security Programs

Margaret Stock

William M. Blier

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Defining the Rule of Law for Women Across Religious, Cultural and Ethnic Boundaries

Mulu Ketsela

• Speech of Mulu Ketsela

Aileen Pisciotta

• The Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
World Bank Anticorruption Programs

Lucinda Low

• World Bank Department of Institutional Integrity (INT) Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP)
• VDP Overview Diagram
• VDP One Page Summary
• VDP Brochure
• The Uncertain Calculus of FCPA Voluntary Disclosures

Ko-Yung Tung

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Business Law Reform in Emerging Markets: Measuring and Promoting Success in the Rule Of Law

Claudia Dumas

• The World Justice Project

Carol M. Mates

Michael Klein

Earl McLaren

Jonathan Fried

• The Importance of Business Law to Economic Development

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Do’s and Don’ts When Setting Up Global Share Remuneration Plans

Thomas Müller-Bonanni

• Operating share schemes in Europe – Do you risk ‘back-door’ employment claims?

Parul Jain

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Rule of Law, Human Rights and the U.S. Military

Major General Jack L. Rives

• JAG Corps Values and Vision

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Strategic Alliances and Collaborations to Promote Rule of Law in the Context of International Pro Bono

Felicity Kirk

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
U.S. Trade and Investment Policy: Diversifying Africa's Exports Under AGOA

Ron Greenberg

• Africa Global Competitivenss Initiative

THURSDAY MAY 3, 2007

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
International Investment Treaty Arbitration: Recent Developments and Predictions for the Future

Eloise M. Obadia

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Taking Your Law Firm Public—The Future of International Legal Business

George Bull

• The Reform Of The Legal Profession In England & Wales:
  The Impact Of Alternative Business Structures

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
The China F1: Negotiating the Turns and Straight-Aways in Chinese Legal Development, Part II

Robert F. Wrobel

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Grappling with Government: A Multicultural Perspective on Securing Government Approvals for Transactions

Maria Elisa Gualandi Verri

Ching-Wo Ng

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
How to Arbitrate Across Color and Gender Lines

Marinn Carlson

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Measuring Success in Rule of Law

Michael Maya

• Judicial Reform Index for Ukraine
• The Legal Profession Reform Index for Georgia
• Prosecutorial Reform Index for Bulgaria
• A Targeted Analysis of the Implementation of the International Covenant on Civil And Political Rights (ICCPR) in the Republic of Macedonia
• The Human Trafficking Assessment Tool Report Moldova
• CEDAW Assessment Tool Report for the Russian Federation

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Second Season Attorneys: Rediscovering the Passion

Carol M. Mates

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Much Ado About Nothing? The Battle Over the U.S. Foreign Investment Review Mechanism

Nova J. Daly

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Perspectives and Legal Recourse

Lee C. Buchheit

• The Role of the Official Sector in Sovereign Debt Workouts
• Sovereign Bonds and the Collective Will

Christopher F. Dugan

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
As if Rights Mattered:  U.S. Foreign Policy and Refugees

Do Im Park

• Reshaping Refugee Policy: The Need for a Common Standard in Reporting of Refugee Rights
• Reshaping Refugee Policy: The Need for a Common Standard in Reporting of Refugee Rights -- REPORT

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Insolvency Laws in Asia: New Cross-Border Issues

Hideyuki Sakai

FRIDAY MAY 4, 2007

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
The Far-Reaching Implications of HIV/AIDS

Wm. Lane Porter

• HIV Legal Clinic Opens in Vietnam

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Globalization of the Securities Markets: Part III Crossborder Convergence or Divergence

Ethiopis Tafara

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Improving IP Enforcement in the BRICET Countries: Discussing the U.S. Government’s Approach

Alexander Koff

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Legal Reform through UN Initiatives...a Necessity for the Attainment of the Rule of Law?

Elizabeth Defeis

Nicolas Michel

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Global Proliferation of Franchise Laws

Gaylen Knack

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Government Access to Customer Data and Data Retention

Paolo Balboni

• Government Access to Customer Data and Data Retention in Europe

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
International Prostitution and Slave Labor

Neha Misra

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Pathways to Employment in International Law

Elvia P. Gastelo

Aileen Pisciotta

Linda Wellstein

2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Response to Nuclear Proliferation

Peter Lichtenbaum

Sharon Squassoni

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Barriers to International Legal Practice? The LeClerc, Wallace and Lacavera Cases

Gabrielle M. Buckley

• Outline

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Rule of Law Within Different Cultures and Religions

Graciela I Rodriguez-Ferrand

• Legal Treatment of Muslims in Spain – A Bibliography