COLLECTIVE REDRESS & LITIGATION FUNDING
    SYDNEY 11 December & CANBERRA 12–13 December 2009   l   AUSTRALIA

 

 

The Conference will consist of two sessions:

SESSION 1
11 December at the Sydney Law School, University of Sydney
will focus on law and policy issues of interest to law professionals, regulators and policy maker
s.
SESSION 2
12 and 13 December at the ANU in Canberra
will focus on the research agenda and collaboration opportunities to help advance research in the area internationally.

The objectives of the two-day Conference are:
to share information on continuing major developments around the world, and
to discuss in greater detail key issues now confronting many jurisdictions.
There will be a particular focus on the results of the recent UK Inquiry into Civil Litigation Costs headed by Lord Justice Jackson.

SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Prof THEODORE EISENBERG  Cornell University
Prof PAUL FENN  Nottingham University
Prof DEBORAH HENSLER  Stanford University
Dr CHRISTOPHER HODGES  Oxford University
Prof NEIL RICKMAN  University of Surrey & RAND Institute for Civil Justice Europe
Dr GEORGE BARKER  The Australian National University
Prof PETER CASHMAN  University of Sydney
Prof PETA SPENDER  The Australian National University

LINK to background information and session details


 

REGISTRATION  form
Sydney & Canberra session
11, 12 & 13 December
Government/Corporate $1,790 (AUD)
Academics/NGOs $750 (AUD)

Sydney session only
11 December
Government/Corporate $895 (AUD)
Academics/NGOs $375 (AUD)

Canberra session only
12 & 13 December
Government/Corporate $895 (AUD)
Academics/NGOs $375 (AUD)

ACCOMMODATION & TRAVEL Link

VISAS
All overseas participants will need a visa to enter Australia
To find the right visa go to the Australian Dept of Immigration & Citizenship

GENERAL ENQUIRIES
E: Conference email
T: +61 (0)2 6125 3487

PROGRAM ENQUIRIES
Conference Convenor Dr George Barker
E: George.Barker@anu.edu.au

Hosted by the Centre for Law and Economics at
The Australian National University
Canberra AUSTRALIA