January Events
January 7-11, 2015 - The University of Miami School of Law's International Arbitration Institute presents the course "Fundamentals of International Arbitration." This course, worth 26 CLE credits pending approval, will be led by Professor Jan Paulsson with professors Keith S. Rosenn and John Rooney. Click here for more information, including the link to register. Please contact Kristina Klykova at kklykova@law.miami.edu with questions.
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January 28, 2014 - Webinar on "The Mediation Option in International Commercial Arbitration" at 11:00 AM. Join Ricardo Cata and Richard Lord of Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group and their guest, Edward Mullins of Astigarraga Davis Mullins & Grossman, P.A. Participants receive 1 Florida Bar CLE and/or 1 international law certification credit. Click here for more information and to register.
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May Events
May 4 to 15, 2015 - WIPO-ECUPL Summer School on Intellectual Property, Shanghai, China. This course is intended for senior students (graduate and postgraduate) and young professionals from any field of study or discipline who are already familiar with IP. A certificate of participation is awarded by WIPO to participants who successfully complete the program requirements.
All applicants are required to have successfully completed the WIPO distance learning General Course on Intellectual Property before the registration deadline. Please note that priority will be given to those who have completed the said course in the selection of participants.
The cost to attend this program depends on whether applicants are students or young professionals, and whether they are from developing countries (or countries in transition) or developed countries. Click here for more information.
For more information and to register online (deadline is March 4, 2015), visit this site.
Click here for an introduction of ECUPL.
Click here for FAQs about the WIPO Academy.
Click here for more information on the WIPO Summer School on Intellectual Property.
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Save the Date
February 27, 2015 - The International Litigation and Arbitration Conference (ILAC) and the International Business Transactions Conference (IBTC) are being combined into a one-day program, the International Litigation, Arbitration & Business Transactions (ILAT) Conference. This one-day conference will take place on Friday, February 27, 2015, at the Conrad Hotel in Miami.
The ILS has reserved a block of rooms for Conference attendees. Promotional rates are valid from February 24 through March 2. Please call (305) 503-6500 to make reservations, and be sure to mention the "International Law Section Conference" to receive discounted rates.
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February 28, 2015 - The Florida Bar ILS Willem C. Vis Pre-Moot Competition at JAMS, 600 Brickell Avenue, Miami. Click here to view the save-the-date flyer.
Interested in volunteering as an arbitrator at the pre-moot? Receive CLE credits by participating as an arbitrator. Email Kristin Drecktrah(kristin.drecktrah@gommsmith.com) and indicate your availability (a.m. or p.m.) on Saturday, February 28, 2015.
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April 7-9, 2015 - Florida Chamber International Days in Tallahassee. Plan to join Florida's premier international trade conference as we continuing advancing to secure Florida's future through trade and logistics.
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