The EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA):
Building Competitive Advantage for Canada HEC Montréal
Building Côte-Sainte-Catherine 2 June 2016
9.00 am: Welcome Address and Introduction
Federico Ravenna, Chair in Monetary Policy and Financial Markets, HEC Montréal 9.15 - 10.00 am: Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
(CETA): New Challenges and Perspectives
Karsten Mecklenburg, Head of Trade and Economic Section, Delegation of the European Union to Canada (15 mins)
Colin Barker, Deputy Director of the CETA Secretariat - Global Affairs Canada, Government of Canada (15 mins)
Eric Santor, Chief of the Canadian Economic Analysis Department, Bank of Canada (15 mins)
10.00 - 10.30 am: Break
10.30 am - 12.00 pm: Roundtable. Moderator: Federico Ravenna
Ari Van Assche, Director, Department of International Business, HEC Montréal, Introductory Remarks on the Role of Global Value Chains in CETA (5-7 mins) Francesca Arnaboldi, Professor, Università degli Studi di Milano,
Introductory Remarks on the International Regulation in Banking (5-7 mins) Albert Henke, Professor, Università degli Studi di Milano,
Introductory Remarks on Dispute Settlement Mechanisms Under the CETA Agreement (5-7 mins)
Comments by Mr Meckelnburg, Mr Braker and Dr Santor