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THE FLORIDA BAR INTERNATIONAL LAW SECTIONINTERNATIONAL LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION COMMITTEE

THE BILTMORE HOTEL CORAL GABLESMARCH 14, 2009

THE BILTMORE HOTEL CORAL GABLESMARCH 14, 2009

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE (POSTMARKED BY 2/27/09) (100)(IL003)

ILS MEMBERS .........................$ 325NON MEMBERS.......................$ 365

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CHECK IF YOU ARE A JUDGE. FILL IN BELOW.Judges are exempt from registration fee. Seminar tickets are not transferable.

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7th Annual International - Litigation & Arbitration Conference

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Maximum CLER 7 hours 0788R

7 hours General / 1 hour Ethics

Maximum Certification 7 hours

5.5 hours Civil Trial

7 hours International Law

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1:30 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. The International Slip and Fall: A Domestic Litigator's Guide to International Discovery

Moderator: Nicolas Swerdloff, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Miami

Panelists:

Henry E. Mendia, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, Miami

Luis M. O'Naghten, Akerman Senterfitt, Miami

2:10 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. The Call At 3 AM: Rules of the Road When Your American Client Gets Sued Overseas

Moderator: Eduardo Palmer, Miami

Panelists:

Richard C. Lorenzo, Hogan & Hartson LLP, Miami

Rebekah J. Poston, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Miami

2:45 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. Private International Law and the Internet

Moderator: Manjit Gill, Gunster Yoakley & Stewart P.A., Miami

Panelists:

Thomas R. Julin, Hunton & Williams, Miami

Kevin M. Levy, Gunster Yoakley & Stewart P.A., Miami

3:20 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. BREAK

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. When Your Client or Adversary is Another Country: How to Successfully Sue and Defend Sovereigns

Moderator: Former Florida Supreme Court Justice Raoul G. Cantero, III, White & Case LLP, Miami

Panelists:

Gary E. Davidson, Diaz Reus & Targ LLP, Miami

Carlos F. Gonzalez, Diaz Reus & Targ LLP, Miami

Roberto “Bobby” Martinez, Colson, Hicks, Eidsen, Coral Gables

4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Questions and Answers

4:45 P.M. – 6:15 P.M. RECEPTION (INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION FEE)

8:45 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. LATE REGISTRATION 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. How to Litigate Your Best Case Before the ICDR: Perspectives from the Sharpshooter and the Arbitrator

Moderator: Edward M. Mullins, Astigarraga Davis Mullins & Grossman P.A., Miami

Panelists:

Nigel Blackaby, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London / Washington, D.C.

Donald J. Hayden, Baker & McKenzie LLP, Miami

Adolfo E. Jimenez, Holland & Knight LLP, Miami

Joseph M. Matthews, Colson, Hicks, Eidsen, Coral Gables

John H. Rooney, Jr., Shutts & Bowen LLP, Miami

10:15 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. BREAK

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Hot Topics in International Law: Three Recent Cases Every International Lawyer Should Understand

Moderator: Rima Mullins, Miami

Panelists:

Edward H. Davis, Jr., Astigarraga Davis Mullins & Grossman P.A., Miami

Mary I. Hoelle, Fowler Roriguez Valdes-Fauli, Coral Gables

Ronald P. Weil, Law Offices of Ronald Weil, P.A., Miami

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon ICSID: What's Hot and What's Not and What Must You Know to Stay in the Game

Moderator: C. Ryan Reetz, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Miami

Panelists:

Burton A. Landy, Akerman Senterfitt, Miami

Dana MacGrath, Allen & Overy, New York, NY

Pedro J. Martinez-Fraga, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Miami

Erika Serran, White & Case LLP, Miami

12:00 NOON – 1:30 P.M. LUNCHEON (INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION FEE)