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2017 Fashion Law Conference

Event | 02.10.17, 3:00 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST

Address

The New School, Parsons School of Design
Starr Foundation Hall, UL102, University Center, The New School, 63 5th Avenue, New York, NY

The program is organized by the The Federal Bar Association in collaboration with CAREER SERVICES at The New School.


Fashion is a $300 billion industry in the United States—even more on a global scale. Join the Federal Bar Association for a high-energy conference focused on the unique legal issues affecting this economic giant. Legal professionals and industry representatives will explore practice areas including labeling regulation, ethical sourcing of labor, anti-counterfeiting, antitrust issues, e-commerce, and mobile apps.


International Trade Group Counsel Frances Hadfield is organizing the conference and Intellectual Property and Environment & Natural Resources Group Associate Preetha Chakrabarti is on a panel entitled: "Corporate Responsibility: Child Labor and Sustainability: Overview of international treaties and U.S. laws affecting child labor and sustainability issues."


For more information, please visit these areas: Environment and Natural Resources, Litigation and Trial, International Trade, Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate and Transactional

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