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VI Symposium on Salient Issues in International Arbitration: "Does a Transnational Legal Order Exist in International Arbitration?"

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November 10 and 11, 2021, from 9:00AM to 12:30 PM

On Wednesday, November 10 and Thursday, November 11,听2021, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, the Center on International Commercial Arbitration will hold the Sixth Symposium on Salient Issues in International Arbitration. The topic of this Symposium will be: Does a Transnational Legal Order Exist in International Arbitration?听

This event is co-organized with the Institut Suisse de Droit Compar茅 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Speakers have been selected through the call for papers outlined below.听 Authors will share the panel with an expert in the field who will act as panel chair.

The event is free and open to the public. 听Registration is required.听The final agenda will be available soon. The agenda is available here.听

About the SYmposium

The Symposium encourages novel scholarship that critically analyses and discusses how courts of justice and arbitral tribunals worldwide address some of the normative challenges in a world with ever changing values and socioeconomic realities.

Academic Program Committee of the 2021 Symposium

  • Dr. Horacio Grigera Na贸n, Director, Center on International Commercial Arbitration, 17吃瓜在线WCL
  • Dr. Bj枚rn Arp, Fellow, Center on International Commercial Arbitration, and Assistant Director, International Curriculum Development, 17吃瓜在线WCL
  • Dr. Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer, Vice-Director of the Institut Suisse de Droit Compar茅, Lausanne (Switzerland)
  • Dr. Rodrigo Polanco Lazo, Conseiller juridique, droits hispanophones, Institut Suisse de Droit Compar茅, Lausanne (Switzerland)
  • Dr. Ignacio Tirado, Secretary General, UNIDROIT, Roma (Italy)
  • Dr. Christophe Bernasconi, Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (The Hague)
  • Dr. Stefan Kr枚ll, Bucerius Law School, Hamburg (Germany)
  • Dr. Alejandro Ogarr铆o Espa帽a, Escuela Libre de M茅xico (Mexico)
  • Dr. Jane Willems, Tsinghua University School of Law, Beijing (China)

Event Organizers

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Institut Suisse de Droit Compar茅

Co-Sponsors

UNIDROIT
Hague Conference on Private International Law
Bucerius Law School
Escuela Libre de M茅xico
Tsinghua University School of Law (Beijing)
African Arb Academy

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鈥淪ince 2011, the symposium generates a dialogue for salient issues in BIT and ICSID arbitration, as well as current developments in international commercial arbitration in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and East Asia.鈥

Horacio A. Grigera Na贸n