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35th Annual Freshfields Arbitration Lecture in conjunction with Queen Mary School of International Arbitration
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The 35th Annual Freshfields Arbitration Lecture in conjunction with the Queen Mary School of International Arbitration was held virtually on Wednesday 3 December 2020. The timing and topic of the lecture could not have been better, given the imminent arrival on the Friday before of the long awaited Halliburton vs Chubb decision - which will undoubtedly contain topics and themes that are echoed in the Freshfields Lecture, presented this year by our Director General, Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof on ‘Impartiality and Independence: Fundamental and Fluid’.
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The Supreme Court judgment in Halliburton v Chubb: what does it mean for parties, counsel, arbitrators and institutions?
10 December 2020
Join the LCIA Director General Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof, Nigel Rawding QC and Olivia Valner from Freshfields, and Charles Kimmins QC, Luke Pearce and The Rt Hon Sir Peter Gross from Twenty Essex ,for The Supreme Court judgment in Halliburton v Chubb: what does it mean for parties, counsel, arbitrators and institutions? The webinar will be streamed on 10 December 2020 at 14.00 GMT and will focus on exploring the practical implications of the Supreme Court decision.
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CEPANI Colloquium on Arbitration and Fraud
26 November 2020
Join our Director General Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof for the CEPANI Colloquium on Arbitration and Fraud. The event is being held on Thursday 26 November and will feature a number of sessions and speakers. Jackie will be remotely chairing the afternoon session on this colloquium on corruption. The presentation and the discussion will be conducted in Dutch and French.
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Fordham International Arbitration and Mediation Conference
20 November 2020
The LCIA is pleased to be a co-sponsor of the Fordham Law School's International Arbitration and Mediation Conference to be held virtually on November 20, 2020. This year’s conference will feature a keynote by Professor George A. Bermann, Gelhorn Professor of Law and Monnet Professor in European Union Law, Columbia Law School and panels on creating solution-driven dispute resolution processes and the applicability of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 to international commercial arbitration. This event and other events scheduled form part of New York International Arbitration Week.
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Australian Arbitration Week 2020 and the ACICA/CIArb Australia International Arbitration Conference 2020
12 October 2020
The LCIA is pleased to be a supporting organisation for Australian Arbitration Week 2020 (AAW2020). The AAW2020 will run the week of 12 October 2020 and feature a full calendar of events which is available to view on the AAW website. The LCIA is also pleased to be supporting the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Australia (CIArb Australia) for their 2020 International Arbitration Conference. This event will be held virtually and launch AAW2020. It will focus on arbitration and the new normal with a variety of speakers featuring from across Australia and around the world.
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5th Annual CARTAL Conference
9 - 11 October 2020
Join the LCIA’s Director General, Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof for the Centre for Advanced Research and Training in Arbitration Law (CARTAL), fifth annual conference on international arbitration. The conference will take place virtually this year on the 9 – 11 October 2020. The event is titled ‘Riding New Tides: Arbitration in a Changing World’ and will feature three different panel discussion with a variety of speakers. Established under the auspices of the National Law University, Jodhpur the conference is jointly organised by the Indian Journal of Arbitration Law (IJAL).
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Live talk with LCIA Director General, Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof
22 September 2020
Join Kate Brown de Vejar, Vice President of the LCIA Latin America and Caribbean Users’ Council and Kate Cervantes-Knox, Officer of the LCIA European Users’ Council for a live zoom interview with Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof on Wednesday 22 September 2020. The session will focus on the LCIA’s role and place in global arbitration and how it can help in resolving disputes across continents and from any system of law. Questions for the session are welcome in advance or can be raised via the Q&A function during the discussion.
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12th Annual Conference on The Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes
16 - 17 September 2020
The American Bar Association is partnering with the Russian Arbitration Association to host its 12th Annual Conference on The Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes virtually on 16-17 September 2020. Across the two days, there will be a variety of different interactive sessions, with our Director General, Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof participating in the conference.
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Year 126 and onwards: planning for the future of London’s Commercial Court
7 September 2020
Join our Director General, Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof for the London Commercial Court’s first virtual seminar that forms part of the Court’s 125th Anniversary celebrations. This half-day seminar is on 7 September 2020 and is held in collaboration with London International Disputes Week. The event will focus on key issues for the Court’s future: the lessons from the recent use of remote hearings, and new developments in both the Disclosure Pilot and the approach to witness statements.
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ICCA-ICSID Webinar on the Report of the Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings
3 September 2020
Following the release of the Cross-Institutional Task Force Report in July 2020 in which the LCIA contributed, ICCA and ICSID are collaborating to host a webinar. It is scheduled to take place on 3 September 2020 and will provide an overview of the Report and its findings, and address the perspectives of three key stakeholders: parties, arbitral institutions and co-arbitrations. Participants will be confirmed on a first come, first served basis.
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8th East Africa International Arbitration Conference
27 - 28 August 2020
The LCIA is pleased to be a strategic partner of the 8th East Africa International Arbitration Conference that will take place virtually this year from the 27-28 August 2020. The theme of this two-day event is ‘Disruption and Innovation in International Arbitration in Africa' with various topics for discussion building on this in each of the sessions. Kamal Shah, President of the LCIA African Users' Council, will also be speaking at this event.
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Young Mute-Off Thursdays
27 August 2020
Join our Director General Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof for the launch of Young Mute-Off Thursdays on Thursday 27 August 2020. Young Mute-Off Thursdays is the younger sister of Mute-Off Thursdays, which is a weekly 30-min networking and knowledge exchange series held over VC. It is open to all female arbitration practitioners under 7-PQE around the world. Each week a woman in arbitration will be featured, who will give a short presentation about an issue in which she encountered in her practice or development in the law, or a soft-skill topic. Each session will allow sufficient time for Q&A/discussion between attendees.
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Vienna, Austria
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Vienna Vis-Moot
3-9 April 2020
The LCIA is proud to be a sponsoring organisation of the 27th Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The goal of the Vis Arbitral Moot is to foster the study of international commercial law and arbitration for resolution of international business disputes through its application to a concrete problem of a client and to train law leaders of tomorrow in methods of alternative dispute resolution.
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Hong Kong
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Vis East Moot
22-29 March 2020
The LCIA is proud to be a sponsoring organisation of the 17th Vis East Moot. This competition runs in parallel with the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna and is based on the same ideals and uses the same problem and rules. Similarly, the goals of the Vis East Moot and the original Vis Moot in Vienna are the promotion and study of international commercial arbitration and the training of tomorrow’s legal leaders in methods of alternate dispute resolution.
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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Tel Aviv Arbitration Day
1-3 March 2020
The LCIA is proud to be supporting the 2nd Annual Tel Aviv Arbitration Day occurring on 1-3 March 2020. The event will focus on international arbitration trends and developments occurring globally and in Israel and will bring together a unique gathering of international and Israeli professionals leading the international arbitration field.
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