Events
Duane Morris Partner Robert Hopkins to Speak at "Complying with the New Canada Consumer Product Safety Act" Seminar
May 25, 2011 | Toronto, Canada
| Osgoode Professional Development Centre
Duane Morris partner Robert B. Hopkins will be presenting at the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University professional development seminar, "Complying with the New Canada Consumer Product Safety Act," to be held on May 25, 2011, in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Hopkins will discuss "The U.S. Perspective and Cross-border Issues" at 10:50 a.m.
About the Presentation
Mr. Hopkins will address the following topics:
- The experience in the United States with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (around since 1972)
- An outline of the most recent U.S. consumer legislation—the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
- What is on the horizon in the United States?
- Compare and contrast the U.S. and Canadian systems
- Joint U.S./Canadian product recalls
For more information about the seminar, including how to register to attend, please view the event brochure (PDF).
