Legal Challenges Post Brexit
BIICL and CIGI hosted a one-day conference presenting legal challenges of Brexit across a variety of areas.
Panels discussed:
1. Brexit and International Economic Law
2. Brexit and International IP law
3. Brexit and International Environmental Law
4. Brexit and Human Rights
Speakers from the UK, the EU, Switzerland and Canada discussed their perspectives on the future of financial and legal services and trade; on IP rights, notably patents (including pharmaceutical patent protection); on environmental law (including fisheries and agriculture); and on human rights and freedom of movement.
Speakers Presentations & Materials
Brexit and International IP law - Bassem Awad
Patents & Brexit - Kevin Mooney
Regulatory Consequences of Brexit - Dr Peter Feldschreiber
Trade Marks - Mark Holah
12 Points on Brexit - Professor Thomas Cottier
Brexit and the Choice of English Law and Jurisdiction in Financial Market Contracts - Dorothy Livingston