LOS ANGELES COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
● Volume I, Number 1 ● An E-Publication of the Los Angeles County Bar Association ● Spring 2008 ●
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Inside This Issue:
Articles •How To Validly Enforce A Non-Compete Covenant in France and in the U.S. (by Harold M. Brody, David Gross, and Cécile Martin) •Chinese Insurers – Willing to Invest Internationally But Unwilling to Underwrite Chinese Risks (by Michael R. Newman) Overseas Practitioner Column •Extraterritorial Protection for Corporate Whistle-Blowers Under Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (by Ramyar Moghadassi) International Law Section Calendar of Upcoming Events •March 24: China Law Society, 2:00 p.m., LACBA Boardroom. All Are Welcome! •April 15: International Issues in Stolen Art Disputes Information/Online Registration •April 17-19: AIJA Conference, Mexico City, Mexico Information/Online Registration •April 27–30: IPBA 2008 Annual Conference “Many Borders. One World™.” Los Angeles Conference Brochure Online Registration •May 20: Corporate Social Governance •June 3: International Debt Collection •August 17-21: International Law Association’s (ILA’s) 73rd Biennial Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2008. (Web site of ILA’s American Branch) •October 12-17: International Bar Association 2008 Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Conference Information; IBA’s web site. International Legal Updates Summaries of recent case law in the international arena Join the International Law Section. Click here and then fill out your personal information and select International Law Section to become a member of the section. Become an International Law Section Reporter! Get Involved with Standing Committees:
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