Program on International Organizations, Law and Development

March 27, 2019, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm, preceded by a lunch at 1 pm | Room C217, 2nd Floor, Capital Building. Presented by the Program on International Organizations, Law and Development, the European Law Association and ITALSA.

Large money judgments may depend on qualitative assessments of foreign legal systems as a whole. Both transnational litigation and investor-state arbitration require adjudicators to decide on the fitness of foreign law at certain points. This presentation will critically discuss the evidence available for assessing Latin American legal systems in those contexts.

Lecturer: Nneoma Nwogu, World Bank Senior Counsel

Room Y116 @ 8 pm | PIOLD's Summer Program in Washington D.C. and Geneva. Academic tracks include: Human Rights / Labor & International Trade / Intellectual Property. 

Expert panelists will discuss human rights litigation before the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights.

Presented by the Program on International Organizations, Law and Diplomacy and the European Law Association | 6:30 - 8:30 pm at American University Washington College of Law Room N103, Warren Building