2013 Workshops & Meetings

Coordinated Compliance Research Group and Country Research Group Meeting
Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project
Faculty of Law at Allard Hall, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
January 23, 2013

The New PRC Leadership Team: Prospects for the Future
Canada China Business Council
Vancouver, Canada
January 24, 2013

Pitman Potter – Insight into the New PRC Leadership

Faculty colloquium and a webinar with APWG
Faculty of Law at Allard Hall, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
January 28, 2013

Ljiljana Biukovic and Pitman Potter – The Canada-China Foreign Investor Promotion and Protection Agreement

Book presentation and discussion
Gadjah Mada University, Jogyakarta, Indonesia – January 28, 2013
Universitas 17 August 1945, Surabaya, Indonesia – January 29, 2013
Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia – January 30, 2013

- Abidin Kusno – Housing the Margin: Perumahan Rakyat and the Future of Urban Forms of Jakarta

Presentation before visiting Students from Duke University
Seva Mandir
Udaipur, India
February 2013

Wilima Wadhwa – Right to Education

The Impact of the Great Chinese Leadership Change for Canada and the World
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and
Centre for Chinese Research/Institute of Asian Research, The University of British Columbia
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel
Vancouver, Canada
March 27th, 2013

Potter -Insight into the New PRC Leadership

Hall & Wilcox Solicitors
Melbourne, Australia
May 24, 2013

Sarah Biddulph – Getting into Trouble Doing Business in China

Public lecture
Foreign Affairs Council
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, USA
May 13, 2013

Ashok Kotwal – Why is half the globe still so poor?

Calgary Campaign Celebration – UBC Alumni Event
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
June 20, 2013

Pitman Potter – Canada China Relations

China Law Links
Faculty of Law at Allard Hall, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
September 19-21, 2013

Pitman Potter – Operating in China: Overview
Pitman Potter – Dispute Resolution in the PRC: Practical Issues

Government Accountability Thematic Volume – Workshop
Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project
Law Institute, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Shanghai, China
October 18, 2013

Legal Protection of Financial Consumers – Workshop
Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project
Law Institute, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Shanghai, China
October 19, 2013

Wang Shuliang – Protection of Financial Consumers in Administrative Approaches
Wang Haifeng – Reliefs in Civil Law on Protection of Financial Consumers: Perspectives on Right to Know of the Consumers

Thematic Volumes – Workshop
Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project
Faculty of Law at Allard Hall, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
October 28-29, 2013

Pitman Potter – MCRI II: Publishing Program – Next Steps
Sarah Biddulph and Ljiljana Biukovic – Coordinated Compliance of Trade Policy and the Human Rights to Consumer Protection
Rich Barichello and Richard Schwindt – Coordinated Compliance of Trade Policy and Dilemmas of Poverty/inequality
Lesley Jacobs and Tim McDaniels – Coordinated Compliance of Trade Policy and the Human Rights in Labour Relations
Yoshitaka Wada and Ilan Vertinsky – Right to Health in Global Settings
Ashok Kotwal – The Context – Right to Development

Plenary Lecture
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Anniversary Conference
Mumbai, India
December 1-2, 2013

Ashok Kotwal (joint with Arka Roy Chaudhuri) – Why is Poverty Declining so Slowly in India?

Workshops & Conferences