Michael Woods, Senior Partner at Woods, LaFortune LLP, has been invited to speak to students of both the Common and Civil Law Sections of the University of Ottawa’s Law Faculty on Thursday March 26, 2015. This popular event is being organized by the International Commercial and Trade Law Mentorship Program (ICTLMP)/ l’Organisation de mentorat en droit commercial international (OMDCI). “It is always a privilege to meet with the law students at a University which continues to produce leaders in so many different areas of international law, ” Michael said, adding “ it is a particular honour to be sharing the platform with DFATD’s Don Stephenson”, who is Canada’s Chief Negotiator in the Canada-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations. Michael’s lecture will address the topic of a career in international trade, pulling on his own experience in both the public and private sectors for well over 20 years and looking ahead to the next generation of international lawyers.
