The Public International Law Webinar Series
The Public International Law Webinar Series The organisers (the Sydney Centre for International Law, Fietta LLP (London), Essex Court Chambers (London), Essex Court Chambers Duxton (Singapore Group Practice), and Rajah & Tann (Singapore)) are pleased to invite you to attend a public international law webinar series that will bring together leading public international law practitioners, …
Artificial Intelligence and Global Trade Governance: A Pluralist Agenda
Artificial Intelligence and Global Trade Governance: A Pluralist Agenda This article is the first of its kind to map out imminent challenges facing the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the emergence of artificial intelligence. It does so by examining critically AI’s normative implications for four issue areas—robot lawyers, automated driving systems, computer-generated works, and automated …
Digital trade and digital sovereignty: Navigating best practice for cross border data transfers
Digital trade and digital sovereignty: Navigating best practice for cross border data transfers This talk aims to explore the challenges of privacy and security protection when Australian companies outsource personal and commercial data from Australia to technology service providers in India, China and other countries. The traditional jurisdiction rule is based upon geographical domains that …
Ross Parsons Law & Business seminar: Schemes of arrangement and debt restructuring
Ross Parsons Law & Business seminar: Schemes of arrangement and debt restructuring This webinar will discuss the use of creditors’ schemes of arrangement to facilitate debt restructuring. The panel will discuss the recent introduction of a new procedure into the UK (Part 26A restructuring plan) which is based on the creditors’ scheme of arrangement. The …
AIMOS2020 Conference
AIMOS2020: Interdisciplinary meta-research & open science conference Join us for the 2020 AIMOS conference, an interdisciplinary conference of short talks, workshops, and hackathons all aimed at improving the research process. We aim for AIMOS2020 to appeal to students and researchers from a range of disciplines with a shared interest in understanding and addressing challenges to …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Exploring the impact of bankruptcy and other consumer debt options
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Exploring the impact of bankruptcy and other consumer debt options Speaker: Nicola Howell, Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology In this webinar, Nicola will present some initial results from her empirical study on the impact on debtors of different ‘treatment’ options for over-indebtedness, including bankruptcy, debt agreements …
Law & Business seminar: Commercial leasing and the COVID-19 reforms
Law & Business seminar: Commercial leasing and the COVID-19 reforms This webinar will discuss the operation of reforms to commercial leasing arrangements. The panel will discuss current issues arising in lease renegotiations and consider different approaches being taken by both large and small landlords and tenants. The panel will also consider how leasing disputes are …
China-Australia FTA after COVID-19: Tariff to Technology
China-Australia FTA after COVID-19: Tariff to Technology This event focuses on legal issues regarding both the classical and the new model when exporting Australian products to China. Classical trade liberalisation is driven by manufacturers and governments. This is because the existing global value chain is largely based on the comparative advantage of production, and WTO …
Law & Business seminar: Continuous disclosure laws in Australia
Law & Business seminar: Continuous disclosure laws in Australia This free webinar features a panel discussing the current state and potential reform of Australia’s continuous disclosure laws. Chair: Jason Harris, Professor of Corporate Law, Sydney Law School Discussion panel: Dr Kym Sheehan, Senior Lecturer, Sydney Law School Christian Gergis, Head of Policy, Australian Institute of Company …
National Security Law of Hong Kong: Legal and Social Implications
National Security Law of Hong Kong: Legal and Social Implications Presented by the China Studies Centre in partnership with the Centre for Asian and Pacific Law and the Media@Sydney Seminar Series at the University of Sydney. On July the 1st, 1997, the sovereignty of Hong Kong was reverted to China on the model of “one country, two systems,” guaranteed by …