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May 28 - May 31
Tuesday to Friday,
2-5pm
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Introduction to the Practice of International Commercial Arbitration
Monique Sasson and Laurence Shore
Provides a general overview of international commercial arbitration focusing on the following key issues: general explanation of the different institutions and rules of arbitration, institutional and ad-hoc arbitration, when to arbitrate and when to litigate, how to draft an arbitration clause.
Registration deadline: May 28, 2013, subject to space availability
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
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May 28 - May 31
Tuesday to Friday
6-9pm
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Contributions of the ICC Court of Arbitration to the Practice of International Commercial Arbitration
Professor: Louis Kimmelman
Guest Speakers: Ann Marie Whitesell, Dana MacGrath
The course will address organization of the ICC Court and its Secretariat; main aspects of the ICC rules of Arbitration and, will analyze specific ICC cases to illustrate how procedural and substantive law issues are dealt with in practice in ICC arbitration.
Registration deadline: May 28, 2013, subject to space availability
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
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June 3-6
Monday to Thursday
2-5pm
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International Arbitration and Choice-of-Law Issues
Professor: Horacio Grigera Naón
Deals with practical aspects of choice-of-law problems in international arbitration cases concerning both the procedure and the merits.
Registration deadline: June 3, 2013, subject to space availability
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
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June 3-6
Monday to Thursday
6-9pm
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Investor-State Arbitration
Professor: Jean Kalicki
Guest Speakers:
Antonio Parra, José Antonio Rivas and Mallory Silberman
Provides an overview of arbitration under Investment Treaties – including NAFTA (chapter 11) arbitration – and ICSID Arbitration of Disputes under Investment Treaties. The course will also address “hot topics” in Investor-State Arbitration including transparency and third party participation, denial of justice and resort to local courts, provisional measures, parallel proceedings and diplomatic protection, substantive issues in annulment proceedings, proposals for appeal mechanisms, and enforcement of awards. The class will include a presentation by Antonio Parra, first
Deputy Secretary-General of ICSID
representative from ICSID and presentations by several guest speakers experienced in treaty arbitration.
Registration deadline: June 3, 2013, subject to space availability
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
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June 10-13
Monday-Thursday
6-9pm
June 14
9am-5pm
June 15
9am-2pm
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Advanced Seminar: Practical Skills and Cross-Examination in International Arbitration
Professors: Michael Jaffe, Jack Mckay and Mark Cymrot
Offers a practical view of the international arbitration process from the constitution of the arbitral tribunal to the preparation of the award. Lectures on key aspects of the process will be followed by role playing.
Registration deadline: June 10, 2013, subject to space availability
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
Advocacy in International Commercial Arbitration
Professors: Michael Jaffe, Jack Mckay and Carlos Acosta
This session will provide advanced students and practitioners with essential skills to examine and cross-examine witnesses. Based on a mock arbitration case, participants will improve their skills under the rigorous scrutiny of renowned arbitration practitioners.
CLE: 10 CLE credits (12 if NY)
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