NAFTA, Trade, Jobs & the Environment

Join the International and Comparative Law Program and the North American Consortium on Legal Education (NACLE) for a workshop on "NAFTA, Trade, Jobs, and the Environment."

Agenda

9:30 - 11 am: Reopening NAFTA: What is the Future of Existing Environmental Cooperation and Protections Developed Under NAFTA?

Panelists

• Lee Paddock, Associate Dean for Environmental Legal Studies, GW Law
• Steve Charnovitz, Associate Professor, GW Law

Panel Convener & Discussant

• Tracy Hester, Director, Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Center, Lecturer, University of Houston Law Center

11 am: Coffee Break

Sandwiches to be served compliments of GW Law

11:30 am - 1:30 pm: Renegotiating NAFTA: Jobs, Trade Deficits & Modernization

Panelists

• Susan L. Karamanian, Associate Dean for International and Comparative Legal Studies; Burnett Family Professorial Lecturer in International and Comparative Law and Policy, GWU Law School
• Armand de Mestral, Professor Emeritus; Jean Monnet Chair in the Law of, International Economic Integration, McGill University Faculty of Law
• Dr. Gabriel Cavazos Villanueva, Regional Dean for the Northern Zone of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities and Government, Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)

Panel Convener & Discussant

• David Gantz, Samuel M. Fegtly Professor of Law; Director Emeritus, International Economic Law and Policy Program University of Arizona College of Law