IBA Annual Conference Sydney 2017
8 Oct - 13 Oct 2017
Room C3.6, Convention Centre, Level 3
Session information
Investment arbitration: is today’s investment disputes framework obsolete?
Thursday 12 October (1430 - 1545)
Room C3.6, Convention Centre, Level 3
Committee(s)
Arbitration Committee
(Lead)
Description
The adequacy of arbitration as a proper means to resolve investment disputes has recently been met with criticism. The panellists in this session will address this in an attempt to determine whether it is grounded or not.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Samaa Haridi | King & Spalding, New York, New York, USA; Chair, Investment Arbitration Subcommittee |
Speakers
| Judith Levine | Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague, Netherlands |
| Timothy John Lindsay | Lindsay, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Karyl Nairn KC | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP, London, England |
| Professor Guido Tawil | Arbitrator Chambers, Punta del Este, Uruguay; Member, Latin American Regional Forum Advisory Board |