The International Bar Association Section on Energy & Natural Resources Law and the Section of Business Law Utility Committee presents, the Sixth Electricity Conference.   The conference "Restructuring Revisited: Has Electricity Reform Gone Awry? will be held on February 25-26, 2002, at the Claremont Resort and Spa in Berkeley, California. 

This conference will focus on the challenges that electricity restructuring initiatives are facing in different regions of the Americas, with special emphasis on the recent experiences in California and other parts of the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Canada. 

It will examine the implementation of advanced restructuring concepts on governments, regulators and power industries, as well as the implications of future electricity restructuring, reform and privatisation initiatives around the world. 

Here are the titles of the sessions that will be presented: 
* The Current Status of Electricity Restructuring and Reform: Where are Electricity Markets Going? A Global View 
* California: A Case Study 
* Experiences in Restructuring from Latin America 
* Implementing Electricity Restructurings: Specific Lessons from California and Abroad 
* Expanding Supply: The Tension Between Facility Expansion and Environmental Protection 
* Protecting Competition in Restructured Markets: New Challenges for Regulation and Antitrust/Competition Law Enforcement 
* Governing, Managing and Regulating Through Crisis: Lessons from California and Elsewhere: Panel Discussion 

To get the complete program schedule and to obtain registration information, visit the meetings and events page on the EBA website by clicking on the link below. 

<http://www.eba-net.org/meetings.htm>