CLEA has circulated its call for papers for the fall annual meeting.  The deadline for abstracts or papers is May 15th.  Details below the fold.

Here's the full text of the announcement.

You are invited to submit a paper for presentation at the next Annual Meeting of the Canadian Law and Economics Association on Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29, 2007, at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto. This call is being sent out by e-mail and will go out by post shortly. If your e-mail address has changed in the past year, please send your updated coordinates to Nadia Gulezko at:   [email protected].

Professor Michael Trebilcock, Chair in Law and Economics at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s conference.

As in past years, we are soliciting papers in all areas of Law and Economics. In addition, there will be a number of sessions focusing on specific themes.  The provisional list of these sessions follows:

1. Corporate Governance (Poonam Puri - [email protected])
2. Corporate Law (Poonam Puri  - [email protected])
3. Bankruptcy (Stephanie Ben-Ishai - [email protected])
4. Teaching Law and Economics (Stephanie Ben-Ishai - [email protected])
5. Securities Law (Anita Anand [email protected] )
6. Family Law and Economics  (Margaret Brinig - [email protected])
7. Normative Law and Economics (Shuba Ghosh [email protected])
8. Behavioural Law and Economics  (Claire Hill - [email protected])
9. Norms  (Claire Hill -[email protected])
10. Bioeconomics and Neuroeconomics (Janet Landa [email protected])
11. Competition Policy (Edward Iacobucci [email protected])
12. Regulation of the Legal Profession  (Norman Siebrasse  - [email protected])
13. Taxation (Ben Alarie - [email protected])
14. Environmental Law and Economics (Andrew Green  - [email protected])
15. Intellectual Property (Ariel Katz  [email protected])
16. Crime (Phil Curry [email protected])

**Anyone wishing to present at the conference should send an abstract, paper or Internet link to [email protected] by May 15, 2007.   Please indicate whether your submission fits into a particular theme.

You may wish to communicate directly with the coordinators listed above if you have questions or suggestions regarding the themes, but please submit to [email protected] .  The draft programme will be decided upon by July 1, 2007. Completed papers (or, preferably, Internet links to the papers) will be due by August 15, 2007. Panel moderators will be indicated on the programme. Accepted papers will be posted on SSRN with the authors’ approval.

Registration information will be sent to all participants in due course. Please note that the registration fee for the 2007 CLEA Annual Conference is $200.00 CDN/$160.00 US.  For students this fee is 30.00 CDN / 25.00 U.S.  This covers all conference materials and meals, including the dinner on Friday evening. Spouses or partners are welcome to attend the Friday evening dinner, for a fee of $20.00.   Please send your cheque, made out to the University of Toronto to Nadia Gulezko, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 84 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C5.  Please note that members will not be permitted to present if their registration fee is not paid.   Please visit the CLEA web site for inforrmation on accommodations.

Poonam Puri ([email protected])
President

The Association web site can be found at: www.canlecon.org

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