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MSBA International Business Law Section
Annual Report
2011-12

Section Membership
As of April 27, 2012, the International Business Law Section has 150 members. 

Financial Status
The International Business Law Section had an account balance of $3,686.62 as of May 31st, 2012.

Continuing Legal Education Programs and Social Events
The Section hosted three CLE programs in fiscal year 2011-12.  In addition, the International Business Law Section
co-sponsored the Annual International Business Law Institute with Minnesota CLE.  The Institute featured 6.0 Standard
CLE credits and was well attended with 90 participants.  The Section also sponsored two social events in 2011-12, a
Holiday Dinner in December and a dinner in conjunction with the Section’s annual meeting and elections.

Program Date

Program Title

CLE Credit

CLE Event Code

# of
Attendees

09/27/11

Pending Trade Agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama: Where's the Beef?

1.0 Standard

159774

19

12/12/11

Social and Holiday Dinner

 

 

18

2/22/12

Domestic and International Arbitration: Issues and Solutions
(co-sponsored with Corporate Counsel and Business Law)

1.0 Standard

164059

20

 04/13/12

Developments and Trends in U.S. Taxation of International Operations

1.0 Standard

166336

 21

06/27/12

Annual Meeting & Dinner

0.5 Standard

169021

31

Legislation and Amicus Briefs
The International Business Law Section did not submit any legislative proposals or amicus briefs in the 2011-12 term.

Annual Meeting and Election Results
The Section’s annual meeting and elections were held on June 27, 2012, at The Cooper Pub in St. Louis Park, MN.

The following individuals were elected to serve as Section Officers in 2012-13:

Chair: Eugene Sherayzen
Vice Chair: Ben Sharp
Treasurer: Mary McCormick
Secretary: Patrick Kelly

The following individuals were elected to serve on the Section’s Council from July 1st 2012 to June 30th, 2013:

Susanne Haas
Edward Hayward
Paula Johnson
Alison McElroy
Richard Weiner
Boris Parker
Fred Dawe
Mike Davis
Scott Borene
Scott Cauwels
David Fisher
Gaylen Knack
Mark McNeil
Michael Sonsteng

The following individuals will serve as the Section’s MSBA Assembly representative and alternate in 2012-13:

Representative: Eugene Sherayzen
Alternate: Ben Sharp

 

Submitted By:
Susanne Haas, Section Chair

 

 

 

 

 

- Last Updated 07/05/2012 -

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