Economic Rules of Law

Wednesday 12 September 2007 17:30 to 19:00

Location

British Institute of International and Comparative Law, Charles Clore House, 17 Russell Square, WC1B 5JP.
 

Participants

Chair:

  • Rt Hon Sir Francis Jacobs KCMG QC

Keynote Speaker:

  • Justice Stephen Breyer, US Supreme Court

Other Speakers:

  • Professor Oliver Hart, Harvard University
  • Sir John Vickers, All Souls College, Oxford

The impact of law on firms, markets and economic performance is immense. Presentations by US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, Professor Oliver Hart (Harvard) and Sir John Vickers (Oxford) will analyse aspects of the relationship between law and economics, including the role of economics in court, the law and economics of the firm, and law for competitive markets.

This event is being organised in cooperation with:

This event will be followed by a reception.

1 CPD point will be available.