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Manfred Lachs Conference on the Regulation of Emerging Modes of Aerospace Transportation

Air and space transportation systems over the last few decades have evolved remarkably over the past decades, including the appearance of vehicles that can operate seamlessly in the atmosphere and in outer space, and which pose challenges to the international legal boundaries, as well as to airspace and outer space legal regimes.

Featuring seven separate sessions and a gala dinner, this two-day conference aims to:

(a)   assess the current situation and future plans for aerospace transportation;

Conference on the Cost-effectiveness and Efficacy of Commercial Arbitration

Arbitration may allow companies to resolve their disputes more efficiently and at a lower cost. However, this approach is sometimes underused. How can corporate lawyers, arbitrators and practitioners take better advantage of this alternative method of dispute resolution? This theme will be addressed by our panelists and speakers, who are among the best specialists in Commercial Arbitration in Quebec.

Tax Justice Roundtable

Professor Allison Christians, holder of the H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Tax Law at McGill University, invites you to a panel discussion on tax justice.

Panelists:

John Christensen, Tax Justice Network (UK)

Diana Gibson, Canadians for Tax Fairness

James Henry, Chair, Global Alliance for Tax Justice and former Chief Economist, McKinsey & Co.

Tax Justice Research Symposium

The Tax Justice Research Symposium aims to bring together academic researchers and graduate students, investigative journalists and campaigners to exchange information on tax justice research being done, identify research needs and gaps and develop strategies to facilitate research and collaboration between researchers and campaigners.

Opening talk: "Global Research Agenda on Tax Justice" with John Christensen (Tax Justice Network, UK)

Topics will include: 

Fifth annual McGill Conference on International Aviation Liability & Insurance

The Fifth annual McGill Conference on International Aviation Liability & Insurance will provide a review of contemporary laws, jurisprudence and developments in International Air Law and Liability Insurance from the perspective of airlines, airports, ANSPs, insurers, manufacturers and lessors.

This event brings together some of the world’s leading experts to address the following topics: