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2013 Events
International Arbitration Summer Session -
Programa de Verano
May 28 - June 15, 2013, Washington, D.C.
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June 10 - 15, 2013:
- Practical Skills and Cross-Examination (Jaffe, McKay)
- Advocacy in International Commercial Arbitration (Jaffe, McKay, Acosta)
Aspectos Prácticos del Proceso Arbitral (Silva Romero)
The program is designed to provide practitioners and advanced law students with critical skills training in international commercial arbitration as well as CLE credit (10 CLE credits per course, 12 in NY). Luncheons and networking activities provide participants with the opportunity to exchange information and interact with their peers and expert instructors. More
Understanding Damages and Compensation in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration
September 26 and 27, 2013, 6 pm – 9 pm
This two-day seminar, led by Leonardo R. Giacchino, Ph.D., Partner at Solutions Economics, LLC, and Boris J. Steffen, MM, CPA, ASA, ABV, CDBV, Managing Director at NHB Advisors, will provide practical knowledge to navigate the economic, financial and accounting aspects of an arbitration. More
Tenth Annual Seminar on International Commercial Arbitration
October 23 - 25, 2013, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Next year’s seminar will feature a mock case that will be discussed principally from the perspective of the ICC Rules of Arbitration and will feature Dr. Horacio A. Grigera Naón, along with a distinguished faculty composed of key international arbitration experts. The event will be hosted by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), and is co-sponsored by the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the American Arbitration Association, and ICSID. More
Symposium: Salient Issues in International Commercial Arbitration
November 7, 2013, Washington, D.C.
Leading practitioners and academics will analyze salient issues in BIT and ICSID arbitration and current developments in international commercial arbitration in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East and East Asia.
Seventh Annual Lecture on International Commercial Arbitration
The 2013 lecture will be presented by Bernard Hanotiau, Partner at Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels.
Past Events
Ethical Issues in Commercial and Investment Arbitration: Current Developments
March 7, 2013, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
The conference discussed issues related to the ethical conduct of parties, counsel and arbitrators in international arbitration. Speakers included: John Crook, International Arbitrator & Professor, George Washington University Law School; Judd L. Kessler, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur; Claudia Frutos-Peterson, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP; Horacio Grigera Naón, Center on International Commercial Arbitration; Raul Herrera, Arnold & Porter; Alvin Lindsay, Hogan Lovells LLP; Luis M. Martínez, International Centre for Dispute Resolution; Jan Paulsson, University of Miami School of Law; Lorena Perez McGill, General Secretariat of the Organization of American States; Antonio Parra, Consultant, World Bank; Andrés Rigo, International Arbitrator; and Victoria Shannon, International Court of Arbitration. This conference was sponsored by the Latin-American Arbitration Association (ALARB) and the New York-DC Chapter of the Spanish Arbitration Club. more
Round Table: Arbitration in Brazil
March 7, 2013, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Brazilian specialists examined and discussed the current state of affairs and what the future holds for international Arbitration in Brazil. More
Seventh Annual Lecture on International Commercial Arbitration
Arbitrators and Arbitral Institutions: Legal Risks for Product Liability?
October 22, 2012
The 2012 lecture was presented by V.V. Veeder QC, Essex Court Chambers, London and was sponsored by Arnold & Porter LLP.
Trends in International Commercial Arbitration
October 12, 2012.
As part of the celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the International Legal Studies Program, Professor Grigera Naón moderated a panel on Trends in International Commercial Arbitration. Speakers included: Celine Ayme-Wauthier, Deputy Counsel, ICC Court of Arbitration; Eckhard Hellbek, Associate, White & Case; Marcos Orellana, Senior Attorney and Director of the Human Rights and Environment Program of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL); and Maria L. Rubert, Partner, Cramer – Salamian. More
V Competencia Internacional de Arbitraje Comercial
September 26 – October 1, 2012
This competition designed to promote the study of International Commercial Law and Arbitration as a method of conflict resolution in international business and was conducted only in Spanish. The Competition was co-organized with the University of Buenos Aires, (Argentina) and the University of El Rosario (Colombia). More
LL.M. Specialization in International Commercial Arbitration
The law school’s International Legal Studies LLM Program (ILSP) prepares lawyers to meet new international law challenges and become leaders in the global practice of law. The LLM program is intellectually and culturally diverse, and is consistently recognized as one of the top international law programs in the nation. The specialization in International Commercial Arbitration is designed to educate and train students in the theory and practice of International Commercial Arbitration by focusing on procedural and substantive law issues that arise in the practice of international commercial arbitration, as well as foreseeable future developments. Taught by leading practitioners in the field, the specialization covers the theory and practice of international commercial arbitration. Students will acquire working knowledge of the legal principles and practical implications underlying international commercial arbitration and international investment arbitration. Students will learn, among other skills, to negotiate and draft arbitration clauses, claims and responses. They will also learn strategies to perform in arbitration hearings, and key aspects of the enforcement of arbitral awards. More
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