Harvard Law School Association of Germany e.V. ::::: Past annual meetings

Past annual meetings

Date of meeting	HLS Professors / Other guest speakers	Topic of speech
March 25/26, 2011	Professor David W. Kennedy, Director, Institute for Global Law and Policy	"Regulation and Governance – and what Harvard Law School is doing in the area"
March 25/26, 2011	Professor Dr. Norbert Horn, Professor (em.) University of Cologne	"The Euro Crisis and its Consequences"
March 19/20, 2010	Urs Gasser, Executive Director, Executive Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society	"Cloud Computing - Legal and Regulatory Challanges"
March 19/20, 2010	Dr. Hermann H. Hollmann, Managing Director, Ford-Werke GmbH	"Automobilindustrie im Wandel"
March 20/21, 2009	Professor John Palfrey, Harvard Law School	"Generation Internet"
March 20/21, 2009	Dr. Maximilian Schiessl, LL.M. ’86, Partner, Hengeler Mueller (Düsseldorf)	"M&A im jetzigen wirtschaftlichen Umfeld“
March 7/8, 2008	Professor Harry S. Martin, Harvard Law School	"From Spoils of War to Cultural Heritage: The Evolution of Cultural Property Protection in International Law"
March 7/8, 2008	Professor Thomas W. Wälde, LL.M. ’73, University of Dundee	"Strategie und Taktik in der internationalen Investitions-Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit – mit einigen Bemerkungen zur Entscheidung Fraport v. The Philippines des ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes) "
March 16/17, 2007	Professor Howell Jackson, Harvard Law School	"Variations in Regulatory Intensity: The Implications for EU - US Regulatory Cooperation"
March 16/17, 2007	Professor Dr. Dr. hc. Jürgen Basedow , LL.M. ’81, Director of the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg; Chairman of the German Monopoly Commission	"Funktionswandel des Internationalen Privatrechts in Europa"
March 17/18, 2006	Professor Dr. Reinier H. Kraakman, Harvard Law School	"Is Corporate Governance Converging? Corporate Governance and the Globalization of Markets in Products, Capital and Managerial Talents"
	Dr. Betsy Baker, Assistant Dean/Graduate Program, Harvard Law School	Report on recent developments at Harvard Law School
	Professor Dr. Matthias Prinz, LL.M. ’83, Partner, Prinz, Neidhardt, Engelschall (Hamburg)	"Defending corporations and their officers against libelous reports in the media"
March 11/12, 2005	Professor Peter L. Murray, Harvard Law School	„The American Legal System in the Global Legal Order – The influence of American law and legal institutions in the modern legal world“
March 11/12, 2005	Professor Dr. R. Alexander Lorz, LL.M. ’94, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf	"American Security Policy after the Elections"
March 19/20, 2004	Professor Detlev Vagts, Harvard Law School	"German-American Interaction in Litigation – The Recent Controversies (e.g. forced labour cases, product liability litigation)"
March 19/20, 2004	Professor Dr. Gregor Thüsing, LL.M. ’98, Bucerius Law School, Hamburg	"Amerikanisierung des europäischen Arbeitsrechts? Amerikanische Vorbilder und europäische Vorgaben zu Diskriminierungsverboten im Arbeitsrecht"
March 21/22, 2003	Judge Theodor Meron, LL.M. ’55, S.J.D. ’57, NYU Law Schoo	"The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia: The Evolution of an International Judicial Body"
March 23/24, 2001	Professor Charles Fried, Harvard Law School	"Legal Issues in the Supreme Courts’ December 2000 Decisions in the Election Cases, and the Political Implications of the Supreme Court’s Involvement in the Election"
March 23/24, 2001	Dr. Andreas Girsberger, Zürich, LL.M. ’56	"Highlights aus dem Anwaltsleben eines Harvardianers in Zürich mit besonderem Bezug auf Deutschland"
March 25/26, 2000	Professor Paul C. Weiler, Harvard Law School	"The Appropriate Treatment of Violence on the Screen and International Trade in Cultural Products"
March 25/26, 2000	Antonio La Pergola, LL.M. ’55, Judge of the European Court of Justice	"Equality between Men and Women in the Army: The Tanja Kreil Case"
March 19/20, 1999	Professor Hal S. Scott, Harvard Law School	„When the Euro falls apart“
March 19/20, 1999	Chiara Zilioli-Fabritius, LL. M. ’90 (European Central Bank	"Irrevocable Union: The Euro and the International Role of the European Central Bank"
March 20/21, 1998	Professor Peter L. Murray, Harvard Law School	“Can we reform American civil procedure by adapting ideas from German civil procedure?”
March 20/21, 1998	Professor Dr. Scheuch (1962-64: Harvard Faculty of Arts & Sciences	“Entwicklungstendenzen in den U. S. A.“
March 14/15, 1997	Professor Arthur T. von Mehren, Harvard Law School	„Should Plaintiffs Seek Out Defendants: The Contemporary Standing of Actor Sequitur Forum Rei”
March 14/15, 1997	Dr. Günther Schulz, LL.M. ’61	“Reflections of a law school graduate on the German role in international financial organizations”
March 15/16, 1996	Professor Anne-Marie Slaughter, Harvard Law School	„Lawyers without Borders“
March 15/16, 1996	Dr. Helmut Drück, LL.M. ’63	„Die Deutsche Mediathek als nationales Programm-Museum für Radio und Fernsehen“
March 17/18, 1995	Professor Robert H. Mnookin, Harvard Law School	“Why negotiations fail”
March 17/18, 1995	Professor Dr. Dr. hc. Dieter Grimm, LL.M. ’65, Judge of the German Federal Supreme Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht)	“Verrechtlichung und Entrechtlichung – neue Entwicklungen des Rechtsstaats”
March 4/5, 1994	Dean Robert C. Clark, Harvard Law School Professor Abram Chayes, Harvard Law School	“International Environmental Law since Rio”
March 4/5, 1994	David J. Herman, JD ’71 (then Chairman of the Management Board (Vorstand) of Adam Opel AG)	there is no record of the topic of David Herman’s luncheon speech

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