IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019
22 Sep - 27 Sep 2019
Room 318 C, Floor 3
Session information
An analysis of issues in the liability and the assessment of damages for injury or loss caused to users of digital platforms providing taxi, accommodation or other services such as illegal kickback systems in banking
Wednesday 25 September (1615 - 1730)
Committee(s)
Negligence and Damages Committee
(Lead)
Description
The panel will discuss approaches to causation and the assessment of damages in the digital era the extent to which rules developed at the dawn of product liability are applicable where services are contracted electronically, and whether damages in services liability has ‘grown up’.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Professor Abdulwahab Egbewole SAN | Faculty of Law University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria; Vice Chair, Negligence and Damages Committee |
Jack Husbands | Lawton Chambers, Road Town, British Virgin Islands; Chair, Negligence and Damages Committee |
Speakers
Professor Yusuf Ali SAN | Yusuf Ali & Co, Ilorin, Nigeria |
Myung-Ahn Kim | Yoon & Yang, Seoul, South Korea |
Lucinda Orr | Enyo Law LLP, London, England |
Helmut Schwarzler | Schwarzler Attorneys at Law, Vaduz, Liechtenstein |