GATS and Financial Services Seminar

Monday 22 May 2006 09:00 to 17:00

Participants

Chairs:

  • Kern Alexander, University of Cambridge
  • Prof Mads Andenas, Leicester University
  • Hamid Mamdouh, Director, Trade in Services Division
  • Juan Marchetti, Trade in Services Division, WTO
  • Jonathan Taylor, Director General, London Investment Banker's Association (LIBA)

Speakers:

  • Professor Mads Andenas, Leicester University
  • Professor Christine Breining, Institute of International and Comparative Law, University of Zurich
  • John Cooke, Financial Leaders Working Group Insurance Evaluation Team
  • Alastair Evans, Head, Government Affairs, Lloyd's Worldwide Markets, London
  • Professor Mary Footer, University of Nottingham
  • Juan Marchetti, Trade in Services Division, WTO
  • Mina Mashayekhi, UNCTAD, Geneva
  • Richard O'Toole, Goldman Sachs International, London
  • Dr Federico Ortino, British Institute of International Comparative Law
  • Dr Dan Sarooshi, University of Oxford
  • David Snyder, American Insurance Association
  • Cory Strupp, Federation of American Bankers
  • Alastair Sutton, White & Case, Brussels
  • Lode Van Den Hende, Herbert Smith, Brussels

Topics:

  • Trade in banking services and securities markets: liberilization and competitiveness
  • Trade in Insurance Services and Developing Countries
  • Regulatory Capacity and Financial Services
  • GATS dispute settlement and financial services

5.5 CPD hours may be claimed by both solicitors and barristers for attendance at this event.

Programme

Institute members may access papers from this event by following this link.