Shareholder M&A
On October 22, Professor Steven Davidoff will be a speaker on a panel entitled "Shareholder M&A Update: Revisiting the Conventional Wisdom of Poison Pills and other Anti-Takeover Defenses." The panel is part of the Forum for Institutional Investors sponsored by BLB&G.
On October 22, Professor Steven Davidoff will be a speaker on a panel entitled "Shareholder M&A Update: Revisiting the Conventional Wisdom of Poison Pills and other Anti-Takeover Defenses."
Comparative Constitutional Perspective
On October 24, Professor Peter Lindseth will speak on "The Law-Regulation Distinction in Comparitive Constitutional Perspective: the US, France and Germany" as part of a colloquium organized by the Institute Michel Villey at the University of Paris II.
Professor Lindseth teaches Administrative Law, European Union Law, Legal History, International Business Transactions, and Torts.
On October 24, Professor Peter Lindseth will speak on "The Law-Regulation Distinction in Comparative Constitutional Perspective: the US, France and Germany" as part of a colloquium organized by the Institute Michel Villey at the University of Paris II.
Comparative Constitutional Perspective
On October 24, Professor Peter Lindseth will speak on "The Law-Regulation Distinction in Comparative Constitutional Perspective: the US, France and Germany" as part of a colloquium organized by the Institute Michel Villey at the University of Paris II.
On October 24, Professor Peter Lindseth will speak on "The Law-Regulation Distinction in Comparative Constitutional Perspective: the US, France and Germany" as part of a colloquium organized by the Institute Michel Villey at the University of Paris II.
Human Rights
On October 21, William F. Starr Professor of Law Mark Weston Janis will speak on "The U.S. Supreme Court and Human Rights" at a Oxford University Human Rights Workshop.
On October 21, Professor Mark Weston Janis will speak on "The U.S. Supreme Court and Human Rights" at a Oxford University Human Rights Workshop.
Expert Witnesses
On October 15 Professor Richard Wilson will give a lecture on "Expert Witnesses at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia" at the Harriman Institute of Columbia University.
On October 15 Professor Richard Wilson will give a lecture on "Expert Witnesses at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia" at the Harriman Institute of Columbia University.
Orland Reelected to Federal Bar Council
Professor Leonard Orland has been reelected chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Bar Council, a 3,000 member organization which for more than 75 years has promoted excellence and collegiality among members of the Bench and Bar of the Second Circuit.
Professor Orland is an Oliver Ellsworth Research Professor of Law. His latest book, A Final Accounting: Holocaust Survivors and Swiss Banks, has been published by Carolina Academic Press.
Professor Leonard Orland has been reelected chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Bar Council.
Ethics in Government Lawyering
Detainee Interrogation and the 'Torture Memoranda'
October 15, 2009
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Hosmer Hall - Janet M. Blumberg Hall
- When: October 15, 2009, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Where: Hosmer Hall - Janet M. Blumberg Hall
A panel discussion featuring Brad Wendel, Professor of Law, Cornell Law School; Robert Gordon, Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and Legal History, Yale Law School; Elizabeth Goitein, Director of National Security Project, Brennan Center for Justice; and Alexandra Lahav, Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law. The panel will be moderated by Neysun Mahboubi, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law.
Lunch will be served from noon to 12:30, with the panel discussion to follow.
For more information, contact Jody Walker.
Join members of UConn Law’s ACLU and Federalist Society chapters on October 15 for a panel discussion on “Ethics in Government Lawyering: Detainee Interrogation and the ‘Torture Memoranda.’”
DealBook Dialogue
Professor Steven Davidoff, the Deal Professor on The New York Times "DealBook" site, will moderate an online roundtable discussion on "Too Soon to Rethink? Assessing the Financial Crisis."
Professor Steven Davidoff, the Deal Professor on The New York Times "DealBook" site, will moderate an online roundtable discussion on "Too Soon to Rethink? Assessing the Financial Crisis."
McCoy Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee
On October 7, Professor Patricia McCoy testified on “Securitization of Assets: Problems and Solutions” before the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment.
On October 7, Professor Patricia McCoy testified on “Securitization of Assets: Problems and Solutions” before the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment.
Federalism and Tax Expenditures
On October 9 Professor Ruth Mason will present "Federalism and Tax Expenditures" at the 2009 Harvard Workshop on Current Research in Taxation.
Professor Mason's research focuses on taxation in the United States and the European Union. She has taught U.S. and European Community taxation in Austria and the Netherlands and in Fall 2008 she was a visiting professor at the Universitié Paris 1 (Panthéon Sorbonne).
On October 9 Professor Ruth Mason will present "Federalism and Tax Expenditures" at the 2009 Harvard Workshop on Current Research in Taxation.
