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Presented by The George Washington University Law School and the GW Banking Law Society:
Friday, October 23, 2009
Jacob Burns Moot Court Room
Lerner Hall, 2000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Agenda
8:15 – 9:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Kelly Lounge (opposite Jacob Burns Moot Court Room)
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Lawrence E. Mitchell, Theodore Rinehart Professor of Business Law, George Washington University Law School
Morning Keynote Address
The Honorable Gary Gensler, Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
10:00 – 10:15 a.m.
Break
10:15 – 11:45 a.m.
Panel I – "Systemic Risk Regulation"
Scott G. Alvarez, General Counsel, Federal Reserve Board
Karen Shaw Petrou, Managing Partner, Federal Financial Analytics, Inc.
Richard Spillenkothen, Director, Business Risk Strategy & Regulatory Consulting, and Senior Advisor, Deloitte Center for Banking Solutions, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Peter J. Wallison, Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
11:45 a.m. – 12:25 p.m.
Luncheon Address
Michael K. Young Faculty Conference Center, Burns Hall, 5th floor
12:30 – 1:15 p.m.
Luncheon Keynote Address
Jacob Burns Moot Court Room
The Honorable Kenneth R. Feinberg, Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation, U.S. Department of the Treasury
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Break
1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Panel II – "The Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency"
Adam J. Levitin, Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Julie L. Williams, First Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Wayne A. Abernathy, Executive Vice President for Financial Institutions Policy and Regulatory Affairs, American Bankers Association
Amy S. Friend, Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
3:00 – 3:15 p.m.
Break
3:15 – 4:45 p.m.
Panel III – "Capital Standards, Executive Compensation, and Regulation of Derivatives – Prospects for International Cooperation"
Heidi Mandanis Schooner, Professor of Law, Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America
Jeffrey N. Gordon, Alfred W. Bressler Professor of Law and Co-Director, Center for Law and Economic Studies, Columbia Law School
Michael Greenberger, Professor of Law, University of Maryland School of Law, and Director, Center for Health and Homeland Security, University of Maryland
Anna Gelpern, Associate Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Reception
Tasher Great Room, Burns Library, 1st floor