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Doing Business in Latin America--A Symposium

with keynote by Carlos Menem, former president of Argentina


Presented by
Latin American Business Law Association and
Latin American Student Association

Wednesday, February 11, 2009
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Duke University Fuqua School of Business

Friday, February 13, 2009
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• Duke University School of Law, Room 3037

Registration is free but required.

This is a two-day symposium that will bring together experienced executives, prominent attorneys, economists, and politicians, including the former president of Argentina, Carlos Menem. The focus will be to provide the audience with a general overview of the business and legal environment as well as the current trends in the region and to offer a platform to these practitioners to present their success stories and business challenges.

The Duke University community will have the opportunity to meet with the prominent participants who have faced and dealt with numerous complex business transactions and circumstances in emerging economies. The symposium will also provide a venue for cross-cultural exchange and for engaging in discussion of the Latin American region in an in-depth fashion.

For questions about the symposium, contact Alvaro Carrau at aec23@duke.edu.

For detailed information about the symposium and to register, please visit the symposium website at http://mbaa.fuqua.duke.edu/lasa/index_archivos/Symposium2009.htm

Sponsored by
Fuqua School of Business Dean's Office
Fuqua MBA Association
Duke Law Center for International & Comparative Law

With additional funding by
Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
International Center at Fuqua
Duke Bar Association
Duke Graduate & Professional Student Council, Duke Law JD/LLM Program
Duke Law School International Studies Program

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