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Come join Animal Law Review for an engaging discussion on the intersection of animal interests and business interests in the law. This Symposium will address animal-related issues embedded in U.S. and international trade regulations, with emphasis on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and horse trade issues here in the U.S.
Speakers will include
- Scott Beckstead, Oregon State Director of The Humane Society of the United States
- Charlotte Blattner, Ph.D Candidate, Law Faculty at the University of Basel
- Maria Kalinina, International Trade Policy Specialist at Humane Society International
- Myanna Dellinger, Associate Professor of Law, University of South Dakota School of Law
- Erica Lyman, Clinical Professor of Law, International Environmental Law Project, Lewis and Clark Law School
- Daniel Rohlf, Professor of Law and Of Counsel, Earthrise Law Center, Lewis and Clark Law School
Presentation topics will include
- An Assessment of Recent Trade Law Developments from an Animal Law Perspective with a Focus on GATT, SPS, and TBT,
- Trophy Hunting Contracts: Unenforceable for Reasons of Public Policy,
- Animal Provisions in Free Trade Agreements: What Weve Learned from Past FTAs and Stand to Gain (or Lose) from TPP and TTIP,
- "Bio-synthetics: A Venture Capitalist Approach to Conservation" - Exploring the Viability and Legality of Displacing Illegal Wildlife Markets With Bio-synthesized Products,
and more.
Additionally, Lewis and Clark Law Professors Steven Johansen and Russ Mead will present an Ethics workshop.
This event is seeking accreditation for 3 General CLE credits and 1 Ethics CLE credit.
Registration will open at noon. Event will run from 1pm to 5:45pm. Reception to follow.
T-shirts will be available to buy by cash or check.
Important Note: Please come to the lower level of Wood Hall for registration. Presentations will be held in Classroom 8.
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LocationLewis and Clark Law School (Portland, OR) (View)
10015 S.W. Terwilliger Boulevard
Portland, OR 97219
United States
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