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Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 09:41:03 +1100

From: Simone Degeling

Subject: Restitution in Commercial Law conference

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN NSW ON AUGUST 3-5 2007: RESTITUTION IN COMMERCIAL LAW

www.restitution.unsw.edu.au

On 3-5 August 2007, the Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales will host a major international conference on Restitution in Commercial Law.

Topics covered are those at the cutting edge of commercial law and include:

* establishing enrichment

* unconscientious dealings and unjust enrichment

* choice of law for restitutionary claims

* the nature of unjust enrichment and the decision of the House of Lords in October 2006 in Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group v Commissioners of Inland Revenue [2006] UKHL 49

* tracing and restitution

* proprietary responses to unjust enrichment

* the nature and operation of the defence of change of position

* imputing an agent’s knowledge in restitutionary claims

Speakers include leading Professors from Alberta, Auckland, Cambridge, King's (London), LSE, Melbourne, McGill, Oxford, Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork and many others, including leading judges including from the High Court of Australia, House of Lords, intermediate Australian appellate courts and leading counsel including from the Canadian, London, NSW, and WA bars.

The conference is sponsored by Allens Arthur Robinson, Freehills and Mallesons Stephen Jaques.

For all the information including the speakers, programme and registration for the conference please go to www.restitution.unsw.edu.au. Discounted rates are available to academics and those with 5 years practice experience or fewer and an additional earlybird discount of 10% applies until the end of March 2007.

 

SD and JE
Convenors

 

Dr Simone Degeling
Associate Professor
Faculty of Law
The University of New South Wales
UNSW Sydney NSW 2052
Phone: +61 (2) 9385 3943
Website: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/staff/DegelingS/

 

 


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