CIGI International Law Research Program: First International Economic Law Consultation Workshop on Emerging Issues in the Regulation of Insolvency and Sovereign Debt

Wednesday, September 10, 2014 8:30 AM EDT (UTC–04:00)
Sep
10

This is a half-day Consultation Workshop on the first topic on the CIGI ILRP International Economic Law agenda: International and transnational governance and regulation of insolvency and sovereign debt.

The purpose of this particular consultation workshop is to discuss International Economic Law research proposals related to the topic of International and transnational governance and regulation of insolvency and sovereign debt, to develop a more detailed research agenda in relation to this aspect of international economic law, and to identify research partners who would be interested in collaborating with CIGI. CIGI ILRP is looking to build research partnerships with individuals and institutions with interest and expertise on this topic.

Event Speakers

Rohinton P. Medhora is a CIGI distinguished fellow, professor of practice at McGill University, and an expert in international economic relations, innovation policy, development economics and governance.

Oonagh E. Fitzgerald was director of international law at CIGI from April 2014 to February 2020. In this role, she established and oversaw CIGI’s international law research agenda, which included policy-relevant research on issues of international economic law, environmental law, IP law and innovation, and Indigenous law.