3rd IBA Litigation Conference on Private International Law - The Latest on Brexit, International Commercial Courts and Sanctions
24 Oct - 25 Oct 2019
Palazzo Turati
Session information
Sanctions - politics, procedures and private international law
Friday 25 October (1430 - 1615)
Palazzo Turati
Committee(s)
Legal Practice Division
(Lead)
Litigation Committee
(Lead)
Corporate Counsel Forum
Dispute Resolution Section
European Regional Forum
Regional Fora
Description
This session will consider the increasing impact of sanctions on politics and economics. The panellists will present how the European and US sanctions systems work and illustrate the resulting consequences on international trade and cross-border disputes. The session will also focus on how clients approach and deal with the matter.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Christopher Tahbaz | Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, USA |
Speakers
| Shannon Lazzarini | UniCredit S.p.A., Milan, Italy |
| Richard Newcomb | DLA Piper, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Michael O'Kane | Peters & Peters, London, England |
| Marco Piredda | Eni, Rome, Italy |
| Judge Hans van Houtte | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium |