The 2nd International Conference on The New Haven School (Session II) -- The Protection of Foreign Investment
Mainland China is an upcoming international star in terms of global trade. The application and development of international law create an interrelated effect on global business development. How do Hong Kong entrepreneurs investing in mainland China benefit from globalisation? The School of Law at City University of Hong Kong and Yale Law School are pleased to co-organise an international conference titled “The 2nd International Conference on The New Haven School”. This conference will provide a platform for international experts to share their views and experiences relating to international law and its jurisprudential foundations.
We would like to invite you to cover the following event:
Event: The 2nd International Conference on The New Haven School (Session II) -- The Protection of Foreign Investment
Date: 23 November 2010 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Venue: Room 2-3, 11/F, L’hotel Nina et Convention Centre, 8 Yeung Uk Road, Tsuen Wan
Speakers and their topics:
l Professor Jurgen Basedow, Former Professor of Law (University of Augsberg and Free University of Berlin) and Director, Max-Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Max Planck Institute, Germany. The Europeanisation of Contract Law and its Significance for China.
l Professor Li Wanqiang, Dean and Professor of Law, School of International Law, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, China. Chinese Foreign Investment Laws: Towards a Public Order of Human Dignity.
l Professor Shin Hi-Teak, Professor of Law and Director for the Center for International Economic and Business Law, Seoul National University, South Korea. Review of Korean Legal Regime Governing Foreign Direct Investment From Policy-Oriented Perspective.
l Professor Keith Nunes, Scholar-in-Residence, Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights, Kean University, US. Investment Protection and Values of Human Dignity.
Media enquiries:
Peggy Wong Eliza Lee
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