CLE: International Law
An overview of the legality and Ethics of the Cuban Missile Crisis; An understanding of the Cuban Legal system along with a discussion on the old Cuban Constitution and the recent new Cuban Constitution; and a lecture on the Cuban Economic system which will include a walking tour to see the actual system in action for the average Cuban person. (Topics Subject to Change)
| # | Topic | Speaker | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Departure to Havana Cuba | - | ||
| 2 | Introduction | 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Hotel Conference Room |
| # | Topic | Speaker | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLE Lecture: The Legality and Ethics of the Cuban Missile Crisis | 9:30am - | Hotel Conference Room | |
| 2 | Cuban Exploration / Cultural Tours | - | Havana, Cuba |
| # | Topic | Speaker | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLE Lecture: The Cuban Legal System - with a discussion on the old Cuban Constitution and the recent new Cuban Constitution | 9:30am - | Hotel Conference Room | |
| 2 | Cuban Exploration / Cultural Tours | - | Havana, Cuba |
| # | Topic | Speaker | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLE Lecture: The Cuban Economic System - includes a walking tour through Havana, Cuba to see the actual system in action, from the perspective of the average Cuban person. | 9:30am - | Hotel Conference Room | |
| 2 | Cuban Exploration / Cultural Tours | - | Havana, Cuba |
| # | Topic | Speaker | Time | Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Departure to Airport: Leave Hotel 2.5 hours prior to departure time | 10:30am - 12:00pm | Hotel Lobby |
Bon Voyage Seminars
Bon Voyage Seminars invites you to join us for 5 days/4 nights in Havana, Cuba to enjoy an authentic Cuban cultural experience while attending an insightful and practical 12.0 credit CLE seminar.
In this seminar, our seasoned faculty will provide you with procedural guidance, how-to’s, sample forms, and best practices so you can build a strong starting point or receive a practical refresher for an existing practice. You will also learn get a better understanding of Cuban culture and the passion of its people. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain essential knowledge and strategies while enjoying an island paradise.
Each registration includes a round-trip flight from New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, or Miami Airport, and a reservation at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in addition to your CLE seminar ticket.
If you wish to bring a spouse, family member or friend we have options available to you.
Hotel Nacional de Cuba
This historic Spanish eclectic style hotel in Havana, Cuba, opened in 1930. Located on the sea front of the Vedado district, it stands on Taganana Hill, offering commanding views of the sea and the city.
Registration
We require payment in full on all packages. Please use the buttons below. Seating is limited, and CLE packages will sell fast.
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Solo Attorney
- Airfare: 1 Roundtrip Ticket
- Hotel: 1 Room - 5 days/4 nights
- Daily Breakfast
- MCLE: 12 credits
- Concierge Services
- Cultural Tours/Events
Two Attorneys
- Airfare: 2 Roundtrip Tickets
- Hotel: 1 Room - 5 days/4 nights
- Daily Breakfast
- MCLE: 12 Credits
- Concierge Services
- Cultural Tours/Events
Attorney + Guest
- Airfare: 2 Roundtrip Tickets
- Hotel: 1 Room - 5 days/4 nights
- Daily Breakfast
- MCLE: 12 Credits
- Concierge Services
- Cultural Tours/Events
US-Cuba Travel Restrictions
Our Conference qualifies under the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) General License Section 515.564 as follows:
- 515.564 Professional research and professional meetings in Cuba.
(a)General license –
(1) Professional research. The travel-related transactions set forth in § 515.560(c) and such additional transactions as are directly incident to professional research are authorized, provided that:
(i) The purpose of the research directly relates to the traveler’s profession, professional background, or area of expertise, including area of graduate-level full-time study;
(ii) The traveler’s schedule of activities does not include free time or recreation in excess of that consistent with a full-time schedule of professional research.
(2) Professional meetings. The travel-related transactions set forth in § 515.560(c) and such additional transactions as are directly incident to attendance at, or organization of, professional meetings or conferences in Cuba are authorized, provided that:
(i) For a traveler attending a professional meeting or conference, the purpose of the meeting or conference directly relates to the traveler’s profession, professional background, or area of expertise, including area of graduate-level full-time study;
(ii) For a traveler organizing a professional meeting or conference on behalf of an entity, either the traveler’s profession must be related to the organization of professional meetings or conferences or the traveler must be an employee or contractor of an entity that is organizing the professional meeting or conference; and
(iii) The traveler’s schedule of activities does not include free time or recreation in excess of that consistent with a full-time schedule of attendance at, or organization of, professional meetings or conferences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
YES. If you need an additional room, or if you have any questions, please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253.
Once you have successfully registered for an event, you will be contacted by a member of our staff with additional details concerning your tickets and reservation. Please make sure you provide accurate contact details when registering so there is no delay in communications.
Currently, all flights are round-trip between Havana, Cuba (HAV) and JFK, LAX, SFO, MCO, FLL or MIA (subject to flight availability that meets our course schedule). Unfortunately, due to the logistical problems that arise when booking groups, it is impossible for us to change the departing or returning airport. You are always welcome to arrange for your own travel. If you have any questions, please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253 for more information.
You are required to bring a valid Passport and ID. If you are required to bring any additional documents, you will be notified beforehand.
NO. Transportation to the departure airport is not provided.
The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has authorized people to travel to Cuba under one of 12 “general” license categories. Individuals who meet the requirements of one of the 12 general license categories do not need to apply to OFAC for a “specific” license to travel to Cuba. All attendees must certify, via affidavit, which category applies to their specific reason for travel.
We are travelling under the Professional research and professional meetings in Cuba category and we recommend that you specify this reason for travel in your affidavit.
All we ask is that you dress comfortably. There is a lot of sun, so please do not forget to apply sunscreen lotion and a pair of sunglasses are recommended.
Absolutely! If you have the means and opportunity to travel and stay near our destination, please email us or give us a call at 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253 and we will gladly discuss registering for the CLE seminar.
We understand that things come up and that plans change, that is why we offer a simple and concise refund policy. If you find that you can no longer attend a seminar for which you have registered for, please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253. Cancellations 90 days or more prior to the date of departure are eligible to receive a full refund. Cancellations 60 days or more prior to the date of departure are eligible to receive up to $500. Cancellations within 60 days of the date of departure are NOT eligible for a refund, however, you will be granted a $500 credit towards any future events with us. Cancellation charges reflect the many expenses Bon Voyage cannot recover if you cancel, even if you must do so due to illness, injury, or personal emergencies. These fees are not meant to be punitive. The charges made reflect the expenses Bon Voyage has incurred in administering your reservation and planning for your participation. We recognize that the majority of those who cancel their reservations do so out of necessity. Please note that we do not make any refunds for any unused portion of your trip, not arriving, arriving late, or leaving the trip early. We do recommend obtaining travel insurance to protect you from unforeseen events that require cancellation of the trip.
Yes, we do offer discounted rates for additional attendees. Please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253 for more information.
Currently, we request you pay the total registration fee to reserve your seat for the event. After registration, you will be contacted by one of our representatives. If you have any questions, please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253.
All of our lectures are designed to provide you with procedural guidance, how-to’s, sample forms, and best practices so you can build a strong starting point or receive a practical refresher for an existing practice.
If you would like to earn credits for additional jurisdictions, please contact us and we will gladly work with you to ensure that your requirements are met.
We are an accredited provider in California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey through our partner SimplyCLE. Additionally, we submit all of our lectures individually to the appropriate state CLE Boards for individual course accreditation when necessary. If you have any questions regarding the accreditation status of our courses, please email us or give us a call at: 1-833-CUBA-CLE | 1-833-282-2253.
Once you have completed the CLE program, you will be given a CLE Certificate.