Wednesday 5th September

11:45

Registration (open until 2pm)

12:30

Buffet lunch

14:00

Welcome: Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG, Freshfields and University of Washington

14:15

The Blue Sky Decision: Stormy Skies for Aircraft Financings
Mr William Glaister, Clifford Chance.

Comment: Professor Robert Stevens, University of Oxford.
Chair: Professor Sir Roy Goode, University of Oxford

15:45

Tea

16:00

The CTC and the law and practice of electronic commerce
Ms Roksana Moore, University of Southampton.

Comment: Mr Rob Cowan, Aviareto Limited [comment]; and Professor Teresa Rodriguez de las Heras Ballel, Charles III University of Madrid [comment].
Chair: Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG, Freshfields and University of Washington

17:30

Summary of day.  Opportunity to book into accommodation

19:00

Drinks, followed by dinner at Harris Manchester College.  
Speaker: Professor Sir Roy Goode

Thursday 6th September

09:00

Coffee, with a summary presentation on the content of the Space Protocol and differences between it and the Aviation and Rail Protocols [and pdf] by Martin Stanford, UNIDROIT

09:30

The insolvency provisions: historical and economic perspectives.
Ms Kristin van Zwieten, University of Cambridge.

Comment: Dr Oren Sussmann, University of Oxford [comment].
Chair: Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG, Freshfields and University of Washington  

11:00

Coffee

11:15

Advance Relief under the Cape Town Convention.
Professor Gilles Cuniberti, University of Luxembourg.

Comment: Prof Anna Veneziano, University of Teramo.
Chair: Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG, Freshfields and University of Washington  

13:00

Buffet lunch

14:00

Economic assessment
Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG and Freshfields.

Comment: Dr Frederique Dahan, European Bank of Reconstruction and Development.
Chair: Professor Sir Roy Goode, University of Oxford

15:30

Tea

15:45

Using the CTC to Teach International Law
[supporting document: Introduction to the Cape Town Convention and the Aircraft Protocol (Module for Law School Courses on Public International Law) Teacher's Manual Version]
Professor Brian Havel, De Paul University, University of Oxford.

Comment: Mr Max Ganado, Ganado & Associates.
Chair: Professor Sir Roy Goode, University of Oxford    

17:15

Closing remarks
Professor Jeffrey Wool, AWG, Freshfields and University of Washington