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UAE General Civil Aviation Authority
& Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies
Abu Dhabi, UAE | 2009
Air Transport, Air & SpaceLaw and Regulation
W O R K S H O P A P R I L 1 2 – 1 4
I N T E R N AT I O N A L C O N F E R E N C E A P R I L 1 4 – 1 6
O R G A N I Z E D B Y :
Institute of Air & Space Law
Montreal, Canada
Institute of Air & Space LawInstitute of Air & Space Law
T HE MIDDLE EAST is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world,and the UAE is an integral driver of that robust growth. Information and
knowledge are essential to capitalize on the economic opportunities being created inthis part of the world. This event constitutes a preliminary three day Workshop
followed by a two-day Conference.
The Workshop is designed to introducethe participant to the basic principles ofair transportation, Aviation & Space Lawand regulation. It is designed to be usefulto lawyers new to the field, as well asairline and airport managers andgovernment officials.
The Workshop is followed by aConference addressing contemporaryissues in the field of aerospace industry,aviation law and regulation. It is designedfor aerospace executives and lawyers whoalready have expertise in these fields, andseek an update on what is new, current,and relevant to today’s air transportationenvironment, or those who have taken theintroductory Workshop.
Many will want to register for both theWorkshop and the Conference. Reducedregistration fees are available to facilitatesuch participation.
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Who should attend?
� Professionals from civil aviation authorities and transport ministries, airlines,airports, air traffic services providers, aviation security providers as well aspersonnel of organizations directly involved in supporting the aviationbusiness such as air cargo operators, insurers, risk managers, manufacturers,law and consulting firms, military personnel and international and regionalorganizations.
� This Conference will bring together industry, governmental, legal, financial,and academic experts from around the world to address the most criticalissues facing civil aviation in these difficult times, with an emphasis onMiddle East and Asian air transportation. Panels will address contemporaryissues in aerospace business, law, finance and policy.
Workshop on Introduction to Air Transport,Air & Space Law and RegulationApril 12 – 14, 2009 | UAE
0800 – 0900Registration
0900 – 0915Workshop Introduction and Overview
Prof. Paul Stephen Dempsey
Explanation of the workshop contents, andteaching methodology.
0915 – 1015Introduction to the Airline Industry:Economics, Marketing, Pricing andDistribution
Prof. Paul Stephen Dempsey
Overview of economic theory of deregulation,economies of scale, scope and density,economic and regulatory barriers to entry,contestability and the neo-classical model ofperfect competition, price elasticities ofdemand, and airline financial performancepre- and post-deregulation. Inherent fungibilityof air transport product, geographic focus,leisure vs. business markets, hub vs. linearroute system, route selection, airports, singlevs. multiple class cabin configuration, seatpitch, in-flight amenities, and frequent flyerprograms.
1015 – 1030Refreshment Break
1030 – 1200Origins of International Lawmaking:The Chicago Convention
Prof. Ludwig Weber
What are the nationality and public policyconsiderations that governed air transportationduring the 20th Century? How does ICAOfacilitate law making in aviation?
1200 – 1300Lunch
1300 – 1400Bilateral Air Transport Agreements:Negotiation and Implementation
Prof. Peter van Fenema
Overview of the main issues during thenegotiation of air services agreements and itsimplementing Memorandum of Understanding.
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1400 – 1500Traffic Rights and Air TransportAgreements; Liberalisation and“Open Skies”
Mark Glynn
How have bilateral air transport agreementsevolved? What are the essential componentsof bilateral air transport agreements in areasof pricing, entry, capacity, competition, security,safety, and dispute resolution? What are thenegotiating approaches to achieve desiredpublic policy goals? What are the componentsof an “open skies” regime? What is the EUseeking beyond open skies? How has theEuropean Union addressed its needs to create“Community Carriers”, and how will othergovernments respond? How EU/US OpenAviation Agreement impact other nations?
1500 – 1515Refreshment Break
1515 – 1600Beyond “Open Skies:” Cabotage,Foreign Ownership, and SeventhFreedom Rights
Prof. Peter van Fenema
Will the world go beyond “open skies” inliberalising traffic rights, cabotage, andownership & control? Will bilateral, plurilateral,and/or multilateral agreements exchangeSeventh Freedom and cabotage rights, andallow foreign ownership?
1600 – 1700Competition Law and Airline Alliances
Prof. Paul Stephen Dempsey
What are the principal benefits and costs ofmajor airline alliances? Why have they beenformed? How do they operate? What forms ofairline behaviour offend the antitrust andcompetition laws? What are the economic andmarketing reasons airlines enter into alliances?What is the impact of alliances uponconsumers and non-aligned competitors?What types of airline conduct – includingcapacity dumping and below-cost pricing -potentially violates antitrust and competitionlaw? Will three airline alliances come todominate passenger transportation world-wide? How does the extraterritorial reach ofdomestic antitrust law impact internationalairlines?
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0830 – 1000Air Carrier Liability for PassengerDeath or Injury
Prof. Paul Stephen Dempsey
Under what circumstances are airlines liablefor damage and loss to passengers under theWarsaw System, and Montreal Convention of1999? How does the Rome Convention seekto cap carrier liability for surface damage, andwhat are the proposals to modernise it? Whatare the limits of liability? What are theprocedural requirements?
1000 – 1015Refreshment Break
1015 – 1100Air Carrier Liability for Loss andDamage of Air Freight
Yaw Nyampong
How do issues of cargo liability differ fromissues of passenger liability? What are thegoverning rules of cargo liability under theWarsaw, MP4 and Montreal Regimes?
1100 – 1145Surface Liability and the RomeConvention; Manufacturer Liability
Prof. Ludwig Weber
How does the Rome Convention seek to capcarrier liability for surface damage, and whatare the proposals to modernize it?
1145 – 1230Air Traffic Liability
Prof. John Saba
What issues of liability impact air navigationservice providers?
1230 – 1330Lunch
1330 – 1430Environmental Regulation
Yaw Nyampong
Aircraft noise and emissions are imposingsignificant burdens on the environment.Environmental concerns restrict airportdevelopment and aircraft operations, as wellas engine manufacturing. Surface and groundwater contamination issues are created byaviation fuel and aircraft de-icing chemicals.How do governments regulate theseenvironmental issues (e.g., emissions tradingand curfews), and what impact do they haveon airport planning, development andoperations?
1430 – 1530Aircraft Finance and Registration ofSecurity Interests
Prof. Ludwig Weber
The role of debt and equity in airlineformation, and innovative financing methods.How are aircraft financed and financialinterests protected? How does bankruptcyinfluence finance? Issues of registry offinancial interests in aircraft. What are therequirements of the Cape Town Convention?
1530 – 1545Refreshment Break
1545 – 1700Aircraft Leasing Operations and Article83 bis Agreements
Prof. Donald Bunker
What are the main legal issues arising fromthe operations with leased aircraft? What arethe current practices concerning leasingcontracts? What aspects shouldGovernments/operators take into accountwhen considering Agreements under Article83bis?
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0830 – 1000Aviation Security
Jalal Haidar
What are the multilateral and bilateral legalrequirements of aviation security? How havethe existing international conventionsaddressed acts of unlawful interference, andare they equipped to handle the problem?What have been the results of the ICAOsecurity audit programme?
1000 – 1015Refreshment Break
1015 – 1130Aviation Safety
Prof. John Saba
Carrier and aircraft airworthiness requirements.What are the current requirements regardingairport and airline safety? How have ICAOsafety audits, and the US and EU blacklistingefforts, impacted commercial aviation?
1130 – 1230International Regulation of SpaceLaw Activities
Prof. Ram Jakhu
What are the major Space Law Conventions?How do they intersect with air law?
1230 – 1400Lunch
1400 – 1530Commercial Development of Space
Michael Mineiro
What are the legal and regulatory provisionsthat stimulate or discourage commercialdevelopment of space applications likeSatellite launch, satellite communications,remote sensing and space transportation?
1530 – 1545Refreshment Break
1545 - 1700National Regulation of Space Activities
Prof. Ram Jakhu
What are the state of the art and nationalregulatory trends concerning space activities?
1700Workshop Conclusion
Juan Carlos Salazar
Participants will be awarded a documentacknowledging their participation in theWorkshop
WORKSHOP FACULTY
Dr. Donald Bunker Adjunct Professor, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law;Donald H. Bunker & Associates, Dubai
Dr. Paul Stephen Dempsey Director & Tomlinson Professor of Law,McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Mark Glynn Dobson Scholar, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Jalal Haidar ICAO Council Representative of the United Arab Emirates
Dr. Ram Jakhu Associate Professor, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Michael Mineiro Boeing Fellow, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Yaw Nyampong Editor, Annals of Air and Space Law, McGill University
Dr. John Saba Adjunct Professor, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Juan Carlos Salazar UAE General Civil Aviation Authority
Dr. Peter Van Fenema Adjunct Professor, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Dr. Ludwig Weber Adjunct Professor, McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
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08:30 – 09:30Registration
09:30 – 10:00Opening Session/Welcoming Remarks
10:00 – 11:30
SESS ION ONE
Roundtable Discussion:Contemporary Issues in MiddleEast Aviation• The Growth of Aviation Markets in theMiddle East and surrounding regions
• Trends in Liberalisation of Air Transport andRegional Initiatives
• Air Transport Services an Economic Catalystfor the Region
• Privatisation of Airlines, Airports, and AirNavigation Service Providers
Chair: Prof Paul Stephen Dempsey - McGillUniversity Institute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
Prof Donald Bunker – McGill UniversityInstitute of Air and Space Law; Donald Bunker& Associates, Dubai
Samer Majali – President/CEO RoyalJordanian Airlines
Abdul Teffaha – Arab Air Carrier Association
11:30 – 11:50Refreshment Break
International Conference on Air Transport,Law and Regulation: Challenges for theMiddle East | April 14 – 16, 2009 | UAE
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17:00 – 20:00Registration
18:00 – 20:00Reception
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11:50 – 13:00
SESS ION TWO
European Laws, Policies andPractices, and Their Impact onMiddle East• EU Aviation Safety: JAA, EASA and theBlacklisting of Airlines
• EU Regulations on Pricing and Marketing
• The US-EU Open Skies Agreement
• How the EU is Approaching Middle East &Asia: Open Aviation Agreements
• New Rights for Air Passengers in Europe:Denied Boarding and Other ConsumerRegulations
• Other Recent EU Proposals AffectingInternational Air Transport (includingEmissions Trading)
• Passenger rights in Europe – the respectivedevelopments under EU Regulation261/2004
Chair: Prof. Peter van Fenema – McGillUniversity Institute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
Martin Bartlik – Gleiss, Lutz LawFirm, Germany
Nikolai Ehlers – Ehlers, Ehlers &Partner, Germany
Giuseppe Guerreri – Studio LegaleGuerreri, Italy
Michael Rossell* - Representative ofthe United Kingdom on the ICAOCouncil
1300 – 14:00Lunch
14:00 – 15:00
SESS ION THREE
Aviation Safety• The US and EU Blacklists
• The ICAO Safety Audits of State Compliancewith Standards and Recommended Practices
• Follow up of the Region’s Safety RoadmapInitiative
• Regulatory Challenges and State ComplianceWith SARP’s in the Region
Chair: Prof. Francis Schubert – McGillUniversity Institute of Air & Space Law; VP,Skyguide
Speakers:
Prof Paul Stephen Dempsey – McGillUniversity Institute of Air & Space Law
Babacar Diouf* – Secrertary-General, AfricanCivil Aviation Commission
Dr. John Saba – McGill University Institute ofAir & Space Law
Roberto Salvarani* –Aviation Safety Unit,European Commission
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15:00 – 16:00
SESS ION FOUR
Aviation Security• Annex 17 and ICAO USAP Audits
• Airline, Airport and Governmental Efforts toProtect Aviation Security
• Regulatory Challenges and State ComplianceWith SARP’s in the Region
Chair: Jalal Haidar – UAE Representative onthe ICAO Council
Speakers:
Tony Beard* – Department of Transport &Regional Services, Australia
Raymond Benjamin – Executive Secretary,European Civil Aviation Conference
Jillene MacCreery* – US TransportationAdministration
Jörg Mendel – Permanent Representative ofGermany on the ICAO Council
Rachel Pachoud – McGill University Instituteof Air & Space Law
16:00 – 16:20Refreshment Break
16:20 – 17:30
SESS ION F IVE
Current Issues in Air TrafficManagement• ATC – Challenges and Opportunities
• How do developing States finance advanceair navigation technology and infrastructure?
• Do we need a (global or regional)framework governing CNS/ATM systems,including GNSS?
• What are the costs and benefits of ATCcorporatization and/or privatization?
• How has corporatization worked in terms ofsafety, efficiency and cost?
• How is the criminalization of safetyoccurrences impacting safety?
• How will functional airspace blocks helpintegrate a Single European Sky?
Chair: Prof. John Saba – McGill UniversityInstitute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
Mohamed Hareb Al Yousef – Dept. ofTransport, Abu Dhabi
Prof. M. Ghonaim – Kingdom of BahrainUniversity
Hassan Karam – ANS Director at GCAA
Jiri Hornik – Kocián Solc Balastík, Prague,Czech Republic
Alexander ter Kuile – Secretary General,CANSO
Prof. Francis Schubert – McGill UniversityInstitute of Air & Space Law; VP, Skyguide
18:30Reception and Gala Banquet
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9:00 – 10:30
SESS ION S I X
The Liberalization of Air Transport:Government Regulation, Bilateral,Multilateral and Now “Unilateral”?• What is the Appropriate Role for Government?
• Which countries are liberalising; which arenot and why (not)?
• Challenges for the Implementation of theArab Liberalization Agreement
• IATA’s Initiative for “Unilateral” Liberalizationof Air Transport
• A Single Aviation Market for Southeast Asiaby 2015: Challenges & Implications
Chair: Juan Carlos Salazar – UAE GeneralCivil Aviation Authority
Speakers:
Adel Ali* – CEO, Air Arabia
John Byerly* – US Department of State
Vijay Poonoosamy – VP, Government andInternational Affairs, Etihad Airways
Jeffrey Shane – Hogan &Hartson, Washington
Alan Khee-Jin Tan – National University ofSingapore
Brian Ward* – Chief Economist, IATA
Joseph Wilson – Pakistan CompetitionCommission
10:30 – 10:50Refreshment Break
10:50 – 12:00
SESS ION SEVEN
Aviation and Aerospace Risk,Liability & Insurance• Liability for Airlines, Airports, Air NavigationService Providers and Aircraft Manufacturers
• How has the Montreal Convention of 1999been interpreted and applied since itentered into force in 2003?
• Which Middle Eastern States have ratifiedwhich liability regime: Warsaw and itsprogeny, or Montreal 99?
• What are the differences in carrier liability forpassengers and cargo?
• How have aircraft manufacturerscompensated carriers for delivery delays?
• What issues will be addressed in theforthcoming Diplomatic Conference formodernization of the Rome Convention andcarrier liability for terrorism?
Chair: Prof. Ram Jakhu – McGill UniversityInstitute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
George Leloudas – Gates and Partners,London
Professor Mansour Jabbari – AllamehTabatabaee University, Iran
Pamela Meredith – Zuckert Scoutt &Rasenberger, L.L.P, Washington
Urban Olson – Advokatfirman Urban OlsonAB, Stockholm, Sweden
Jae Woon Lee – Korean Air Legal AffairsDept., Korea
12:00 – 13:30Lunch
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13:30 – 15:00
SESS ION E IGHT
Aerospace Equipment andInfrastructure Finance• Financing Next Generation Aircraft
• Financing Space Launches and Satellites
• Aircraft Financing: Perspectives in the MiddleEast and Asia
• Implementation of the Cape TownConvention and the Registration of SecurityInterests: Government Challenges
Chair: Prof. Ludwig Weber – McGillUniversity Institute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
Alsayed Issa Al-Hashimi* – Abu DhabiDepartment of Transport
Prof. Donald Bunker – McGill UniversityInstitute of Air & Space Law, and DonaldBunker & Associates, Dubai
Maria Buzdugan – Milbank, Tweed, Hadley& McCloy, New York
Paul Jarvis – Denton Wilde Sapte LLP, AbuDhabi
John Matthews – Mideast CommercialAviation Finance, Boeing Capital Corp.
15:00 – 15:20Refreshment Break
15:20 – 16:30
SESS ION N IN E
Emerging Issues for Airportsand Spaceports• How can airports enhance the margin ofsafety and security without impairing airlineefficiency?
• What new airport and air navigationinfrastructure is needed to meet growingdemand for air travel?
• What are the current requirements regardingairport safety?
• What has been the impact of airportprivatization/third party management oninfrastructure and charges?
• What are the liability issues confronted bySpaceports?
• What has ICAO has done to reduce noisepollution and fight green house gasemissions?
Chair: Prof. Paul Stephen Dempsey –McGill University Institute of Air & Space Law
Speakers:
Paul Griffiths* – CEO, Dubai Airports
Prof. Ram Jakhu – McGill University Instituteof Air & Space Law
Nasser Juma* – VP Safety & Security, AbuDhabi Airports Company
Karan Singh – Bombardier Aerospace,Montreal
18:30Desert Tour/Dinner
* Invited (not confirmed)
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Location InformationThe conference will be held at the ArmedForces Officer’s Club, located in Abu Dhabi,capital of the UAE. For more informationabout the venue, kindly visithttp://www.afoc.mil.ae/afoc/home.htm orcontact tel: +971 2 4415 900fax: +971 2 4415 666e-mail: [email protected]
Hotel ReservationsTo make your hotel reservations:
1. Please contact hotels in the list.2. Ask for GCAA rate.3. It is recommended to make hotelreservations one month in advance asthe organizers cannot guarantee roomsor availability.
All changes to and cancellations of hotelreservations must be made 48 hours inadvance of the arrival to avoid a one-nightcancellation charge. Rooms shall be availablefor check-in no later than 15:00 with acheckout time of 12 noon.
Passport/Visa InformationIf you are visiting the UAE, a valid passport andvisa is required. Nationals from the followingStates do not require a visa to enter UAE as theycan obtain the entry permit upon arrival: GulfCooperation Council States: Bahrain, Kuwait,Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia Asia/Pacific: Australia,Brunei, Hong Kong SAR of China, Japan,Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Republic ofKorea Europe: Andorra, Austria, Belgium,Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, SanMarino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UnitedKingdom North America: Canada, United States.
For all other citizens, a visa must be obtainedprior to arrival in the United Arab Emirates.Other possibility is that once you have bookedyour hotel accommodation, your hotel cansend you a visa application form andconfirmation of the application processingfees. Please note that these fees are non-refundable. Please allow 7-10 working days inorder to process a visa (note that Thursdaysand Fridays are the public holidays in theUAE). To obtain your visa, you must providethe following documents: a clear photocopy ofyour passport, a visa form duly completed andsigned, a photocopy of the front and back of avalid credit card, and travel insurance valid upto a minimum of 40 days from the date ofarrival. Keep in mind that your passport mustbe valid at least six months beyond yourintended stay.
The information given above is subject tochange without prior notice. For up-to-dateinformation on visa requirements, please visitthe UAE Department of Naturalization andResidency website: www.dnrd.gov.ae/dnrd/VisitVisaInformationEng.htm or contact theUAE Embassy or its representation in yourcountry for further details.
It is the responsibility of the visitor to ensurethat he or she has the necessary documents,including those for entry into another countryor re-entry into his or her own country.
Business HoursNormal business days in the UAE are Sundayto Thursday. Banks are usually open Saturdayto Thursday, 08.00 to 13.00 hours and areclosed on Fridays.
Air TravelInformation forthcoming
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Hotel Information
1 Al Diar Palm Suites HotelAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 6420 900Fax: +971 2 6420 800E-mail: [email protected] : www.aldiarhotels.com/site/mainRoom Tariff in AED: 750 +16 %
2 Ramee Guest Line HotelAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 6747 000Fax: +971 2 6746 800E-mail: [email protected]: rameehotels.comRoom Tariff: AED 550
3 Ramee Group (Euro Hotel Apartment)Abu DhabiTel: +971 2 6413 111Fax: +971 2 6413 711E-mail: [email protected]: rameehotels.comRoom Tariff: AED 700 +16%
4 Shangri-la Hotel Abu DhabiAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 5098 888Fax: +971 2 5585 999E-mail: [email protected]: www.shangri-la.comRoom Tariff: AED 990 + 16%
5 Emirates PalaceAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 6908 888Fax: +971 2 6908 880E-mail:[email protected]:www.emiratespalace.com/en/home/index.htmRoom Tariff: AED 2100 + 16%
6 Al Diar Capital HotelAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 6787 700Fax: +971 2 6787 790E-mail: [email protected]:www.aldiarhotels.com/site/main/capital.phpRoom Tariff: AED 795 + 16%
7 Al Raha Beach HotelAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 5080 555Fax: +971 2 5080 444Website: www.danathotelgroup.comRoom Tariff: AED 1050 + 16%
8 Millennium Hotel Abu DhabiAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 6146 000Fax: +971 2 6146 663E-mail: [email protected]:www.millenniumhotels.com/ae/millenniumabudhabi/index.htmlRoom Tariff: AED 950 + 16%
9 Officer ClubAbu DhabiTel: +971 2 4415 900Fax: +971 2 4415 666E-mail: [email protected]: www.afoc.mil.ae/afoc/abudhabi.htmRoom Tariff: AED 1000 + 16%
10 InterContinental Al Ain ResortAl AinTel: +971 3 7686 686Fax: +971 3 7686 6766E-mail: [email protected]:www.ichotelsgroup.com/intercontinental/en/gb/locations/overview/AANHARoom Tariff: AED 950 + 16%
Note:
• Delegates are requested to directly contact the concerned Hotel for their room reservations, requestingthe GCAA Corporate Rate.
• Please note that Organisers of this Workshop & Conference cannot accept any responsibility for any liability.
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Pre-registration is recommended to avoiddelays on-site. To register for all programsand events listed in this brochure, pleasesubmit your completed registration form andpayment to [email protected] or tel:+971 4 2111 620. Registrations will not beprocessed without payment.
Registration Fees: For registration fees,please see the attached form. All fees arequoted in U.S. dollars.
Workshop registration fee includes admissionto the three-day program, course materials,refreshments, and luncheons.
Conference registration fee includesadmission to the two-day conference,handouts, refreshments, luncheons, reception,and dessert tour/dinner
Spouse Package includes admission toreception and dessert tour/dinner
On-Site Registration is available for thosepersons who miss the registration deadline.If you plan to register at the door, please callat least 72 hours before the conference toconfirm that space is still available. On-siteregistrants must pay the registration fees bycheque or cash only. No registrations will beaccepted without payment.
Cancellation Policy: Registrants who areunable to attend the conference will receive arefund less $100 administrative charge once awritten cancellation is received prior to 30th ofMarch 2009. Cancellations must be sent to
[email protected] or contact Hanan Moussatel: 04-2111596, fax: 04-2111520. A substituteregistrant may be designated or conferencematerials will be sent in lieu of a refund after theevent. Please advise us of the substitute name inadvance. The Conference reserves the right tocancel any programmes and assumes noresponsibility for personal expenses.
Secretariat: If you have questions orrequire additional information, including UAEvisa requirements and/or processing,contact Yousif Al Hamadi atmob: +971 50 8111 227fax: +971 2 4449 920e-mail: [email protected] D’Amico, McGill University Instituteof Air and Space Law, 3661 Peel Street,Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1X1tel: (514) 398-5095;fax: (514) 398-8197;e-mail [email protected]
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