As part of an expanded regulatory and intellectual property practice beyond the traditional developed countries, Mark Mansour is now regularly participating in governmental and intergovernmental conferences and meeting in both the Middle East and South Asia. His next public appearance will be in Dubai as a featured speaker at Gulfood 2007, February 20 – 21, 2007, discussing Legal Implications of Risk Assessment. Mr. Mansour is the only practitioner lawyer speaking at this Dubai government sponsored food industry conference hosted by the Government of Dubai, which featured governmental, intergovernmental and academic speakers.
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