2024 Program

OPENING MEETING

Diego P. Fernández Arroyo
  • Professor, Science Po Law School
  • President of the Arbitration Academy

INAUGURAL LECTURE (17 June 2024)

How Not to be a Meme: Technology and International Arbitration

Claudia Salomon

  • President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration (Paris)

THE BERTHOLD GOLDMAN LECTURE (2 July 2024)

The effect of corruption on the decisions of international arbitration tribunals: from the landmark Judge Lagergren’s 1963 Award in Case ICC No. 1110 to current times

Professor Julian DM Lew KC

  • Barrister, Twenty Essex Chambes (London)
  • Head of the School of International Arbitration, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London

EMMANUEL GAILLARD DEBATE (26 June 2024)

“Is the finality of arbitral awards an essential attribute of international arbitration?”

Benjamin Siino

  • Founding Partner, Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes

Shane Spelliscy

  • Director General of the Trade Law Bureau of the Government of Canada and Deputy Legal Adviser at Global Affairs Canada;
  • Chairman, UNCITRAL Working Group III on Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform

GENERAL COURSE ON INVESTMENT ARBITRATION

Professor Zachary Douglas

  • Barrister, 3VB (London)
  • Professor, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva Graduate Institute

 

SPECIAL COURSES

“Blockchain and its impact on Arbitration and ADR”
Crenguta Leaua
Professor, Academia de Studii Economice din București
Partner, LEAUA DAMCALI DEACONU PAUNESCU  (Bucarest)

“Crossed civil law/common law influences in Asian Pacific Arbitration”
Shahla Ali
Professor, The University of Hong Kong

“Arbitration in a climate change era”
Makane Mbengue
Professor, Université de Genève
Director,Department
of International Law and International Organization

“New trends in arbitration in the Middle East”
Nayla Comeir-Obeid
Professor, Lebanese University (Beirut)
Founding Partner, Obeid Law Firm (Beirut) and Associate Member at 3VB (London)

“Arbitration and the Constitution, collaboration, or interference? The Latin American perspective”
Eduardo Zuleta
Arbitration Chambers (New York)
Adjunct Professor, Georgetown Law School (Washington DC)

“Applicable Law before the Court of Arbitration for Sport”
Franck Latty
Professor, Université Paris-Nanterre
Arbitrator, CAS/TAS

WORKSHOPS

Workshop on ICC Arbitration Practice
Alexander G. Fessas
Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Workhop on SIAC Practice
Kevin Nash
Registrar, SIAC

Workshop on the 1958 New York Convention and the UNCITRAL Secretariat Guide
Benjamin Siino
Founding Partner, Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes

Worksop on Quantum
HKA (Paris)

Workshop on CAM-CCBC Practice
Rodrigo Garcia da Fonseca
President CAM-CCBC

Presentation on TAS/CAS Practice