MICPEL and the Maryland State Bar Association Section of Business Law
In Cooperation with the University of Maryland School of Law and the University of Baltimore School of Law
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5.0 CLE Hours
Thursday, February 28, 2008
8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ecker Business Training Center
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD
FACULTY
John B. Bartkowiak, Jr. Esq.
Law Office of John B. Bartkowiak, Jr.
Program Chair
Michael Van Alstine, Esq.
University of Maryland School of Law
Cynthia Collins Allner, Esq.
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
Celeste A. Campbell, Esq.
The CCampbell Group
James W. Constable, Esq.
Wright, Constable & Skeen, L.L.P.
Joseph J. Dyer Esq.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Charles B. Punte, Esq.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Jason M. Shapiro, Esq.
Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
Kristen Smith, Esq.
Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, PA
Charles F. Walters, Esq.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
In Maryland, international
business is big business. Maryland companies exported in excess of $7 billion in
goods and services and imported $30 billion in 2007, more than 500 foreign
companies have branch offices in Maryland.
MICPEL’s International Commercial Transaction program will review the
basic aspects of and legal issues involved in international commercial
transactions. Incorporating the latest legal developments both in the United
States and foreign law, this program covers the topic, from specialized aspects
of drafting international sales contracts to resolving disputes arising under
them, and from compliance with the regulatory requirements governing
international transactions to protecting participating companies’ intellectual
property.
Agenda
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Overseas Entity Forms
John B. Bartkowiak, Jr. Esq.
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
International Negotiations
Celeste A. Campbell, Esq.
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
The Special Challenges of the International Sales Contract
Professor Michael P. Van Alstine
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Arbitration of International Commercial Disputes
James W. Constable, Esq.
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
United States Regulation of Exports
Joseph J. Dyer, Esq.
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Importing Into the United States
Peggy Louie Chaplin, Esq.
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Transacting Foreign Business Via Agents
Charles B. Punte, Esq.
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Transferring of Employees
Charles F. Walters, Esq.
1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Methods of Payment
Cynthia Collins Allner, Esq.
2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Protection of Intellectual Property
Jason M. Shapiro, Esq.
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Open Discussion
About the Book
International Commercial Transactions
by The International Law Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association Section
of Business Law
Editor: Joseph J. Dyer, Esq.; Contributing Authors: Cynthia C. Allner, Esq.,
John B. Bartkowiak, Jr., Esq., Celeste Aurelia Campbell, Esq.,
Peggie Louie Chaplin, Esq., James W. Constable, Esq., Jason M. Shapiro, Esq.,
Prof. Michael P. Van Alstine, Charles F. Walters, Esq.
This 185-page book covers all of the basic aspects and legal issues of
international commercial transactions, in ten chapters, with a table of
authorities, table of cases and index. The authors present superb summaries of
the most important legal issues and practical considerations pertaining to
international transactions.
Contents:
Chapter One: The International Sales Contract Including The United Nations
Convention On The International Sale of Goods
Chapter Two: International Negotiations
Chapter Three: Arbitration of International Commercial Disputes
Chapter Four: Overseas Entity Forms
Chapter Five: United States Regulation of Exports
Chapter Six: Importing into the United States
Chapter Seven: Transacting Foreign Business Via Agents
Chapter Eight: Transferring of Employees
Chapter Nine: Methods of Payment
Chapter Ten: Protection of Intellectual Property
Tuition
Tuition for Program and Your Copy of International Commercial Transactions:
MSBA Young Lawyer Section Members $269
MSBA Business Law Section Members $269
MSBA Members $289
All Others $319
MICPEL Flex/Select Pass Holders $30
Video Replay $269
PA MCLE Credit Fee ($2/hour) $12
Video Replays
There will be no video replays of this program.
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