Sunday 12 May
Cocktail Reception and Welcome
The Westin Hotel, 1 Martin Place, Sydney
Monday 13 May
0800-0830 Coffee & Registration
0830-0845 Opening Remarks
Justin O'Brien
Professor, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law
Director, Centre for Law, Markets and Regulation
Charles O'Kelley
Professor, Seattle University School of Law
Director, Adolf A. Berle, Jr. Center on Corporations, Law, and Society
0845-1015 The Changing Perimeter of Securities Regulation
Peter Kell
Deputy Chairman, Australian Securities and Investments Commission
The Perspective from Australia
The Purpose and Nature of Financial Regulation
Doug W. Arner
Professor and Head, Department of Law, University of Hong Kong, Department of Law
The Purpose and Nature of Financial Regulation
1015-1030 Coffee
1030-1200 Regulation, Power and Authority
Colin Scott
Professor, University College Dublin, School of Law
Director, Centre for Regulation and Governance
Evaluating the Performance and Accountability of Regulators
Justin O'Brien
Professor, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law
Director, Centre for Law, Markets and Regulation
Culture Wars: Rate Manipulation, Institutional Corruption and the Lost Normative Underpinnings of Market Conduct Regulation
1200-1300 Lunch
1300-1515 Institutions, Processes, and Actors: the Role of Enforcement Part I
Jed Rakoff
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York
"I Didn't Know the Gun Was Loaded" - The Strange Absence of 'Reckless Disregard' Criminal Cases Arising From The Financial Crisis of 2008
Frank Partnoy
Professor, University of San Diego, School of Law
Co-Director, Center for Corporate and Securities Law
The Ex Ante Problem and the Ex Post Solution
Rachel Barkow
Professor, New York University, School of Law
Regulators as Police: Order Maintenance Policing on Wall Street
1515-1530 Coffee
1530-1700 Institutions, Processes and Actors: the Role of Enforcement Part II
Olivia Dixon
Lecturer, University of Sydney, Sydney Law School
The Biggest White Collar Crime in History? Libor, Negotiated Prosecutions, and the Pursuit of Accountability
Joan Loughrey
Enforcing Accountability: The Director's Duty of Care and the Role of Market Norms
1700-1745 Superannuation in an Age of Uncertainty
Jeremy Cooper
Chairman, Retirement Income, Challenger, Ltd.
Superannuation is an Age of Uncertainty: Can the Defined Contribution Model Provide Effective Retirement Outcomes?
1800 Drinks Reception
David Dixon
Professor and Dean, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Laws
1900-2100 Dinner at the Café Sydney, Circular Quay
Tuesday 14 May
0800-0830 Coffee
0830-1045 State Capital and the Dynamics of Financial Regulation
Greg Golding
Partner, King & Wood Mallesons, Sydney
Australia's Experience with Foreign Direct Investment by State-Owned Enterprises: Are We Moving to Xenophobia or Openness?
Adam Dixon
Research Fellow, University of Bristol, School of Geographical Sciences
Transparency, Long-term Investment, and the Political Economy of Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Asian Century
George Gilligan and Megan Bowman
Senior Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Centre for Law, Markets and Regulation
Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Centre for Law, Markets and Regulation
What's the State of Play? The Effects of State Capital Investment in Australia and Regulatory Implications
1100-1230 Enter the Dragon: The Transformation of Chinese Corporate and Securities Regulation
Teemu Ruskola Professor, Emory University, Faculty of Law
Political Economy and the Construction of Chinese Corporate Law
Nicholas Howson
Professor, University of Michigan Law School
Quack Corporate Governance as Good Medicine - the Fruitful Incursion of Securities Regulation on China's Corporate Governance Regime
1230-1330 Lunch
1330-1415 Japanese Corporation Law
Takaya Seki and Thomas Clarke
Associate Professor, Meiji University, School of Commerce
Professor and Director, Centre for Corporate Governance, University of Technology, Sydney
1415-1545 The Nature of the Corporation Part I
Lynn Stout
Professor, Cornell Law School
Symbiont or Predator? Toward an Understanding of the Relationship between Homo Sapiens and Global Corporations
Kent Greenfield
Professor, Boston College Law School
The Board as Regulator
1545-1600 Coffee
1600-1730 The Nature of the Corporation Part II
Roberta Karmel
Professor, Brooklyn Law School
Independent Director Models After the Meltdown - Is Shareholder Primacy Still the Norm?
Eric Talley
Professor, University of California at Berkeley, Faculty of Law Director, Berkeley Center for Law, Business and the Economy
Corporate Form and Social Entrepreneurship: A Status Report from California (and Beyond)
1730 Closing Remarks and Drinks Reception
1900 Dinner at Aria, Circular Quay, Sydney
Wednesday 15 May
0830-1200 Regulatory Enforcement and the Judiciary Roundtable
Allens-Linklaters, Deutsche Bank Place, Sydney
Keynote Address:
Judge Jed Rakoff,
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Panelists:
Belinda Gibson,
Former Deputy Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission
John Morgan,
Partner, Allens-Linklaters, Sydney
Ross Buckley,
King & Wood Mallesons Chair in International Finance and Regulation
Eric Talley,
Professor, University of California at Berkeley, Faculty of Law
