Space Commerce Conference
Sunday, October 27th, 2013
Professor Sa’id Mosteshar, ISPL Director, and ISPL Faculty member Tanja Masson-Zwaan will address the International Space Commerce 2013 Summit in London on 29 October 2013.
Tanja is President of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) and Deputy Director of the International Institute of Air and Space Law, Leiden Law School. She will speak about regulation of small satellite under international and national space law. Her presentation will cover the following areas.
- Benefits and concerns of small satellites
- International space law applicable to small satellites
- Tendencies in national regulation of small satellites, with a focus on Europe
- Considerations in the UN and ITU
Prospects for adequate regulation of small satellites
Sa’id will present Managing conflict – The laws and regulations of commercial participation in space. He will discuss the following topics.
- Understanding the existing regulations and how to comply
- Translating policy into regulations and legal instruments
- Exploring issues surrounding security and access in the commercial use of space
- Looking at future legal frameworks
For more information about the conference including sponsors and other speakers, download the agenda here.