IBA Arb40 Workshop: Arbitrator Challenges and Conflicts of Interest
The IBA Arb40 Workshop: Arbitrator Challenges and Conflicts of Interest is an event organized by the International Bar Association (IBA) Arb40 Subcommittee, dedicated to addressing critical issues in international arbitration. This workshop focuses on the challenges and conflicts of interest that arbitrators may encounter, providing a platform for in-depth discussion and analysis.
Key topics covered include the evolving landscape of arbitrators' conflicts of interest, disclosure requirements, and the impact of recent guidelines and codes of conduct on arbitration practices. Sessions are designed to offer practical insights into managing and mitigating potential conflicts, ensuring the integrity and impartiality of arbitration proceedings.
The workshop features interactive sessions led by experienced arbitration practitioners, offering attendees opportunities for networking and professional development. Notable speakers include experts from various jurisdictions, sharing their perspectives and experiences on the subject matter.
This event is particularly beneficial for young arbitration practitioners under the age of 40, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of current challenges in the field and equipping them with the tools to navigate complex conflict-of-interest scenarios effectively.
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Speakers(3)
Andre Abbud
Partner at BMA Advogados
PhD and Master of Laws at University of Sao Paulo (USP). LLM at Harvard Law School. Professor at FGV Direito SP. Co-chair of the IBA Arb40. Vice-President of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr).
Noradèle Radjai
Partner at Lalive
Specializes in commercial and investment arbitration in the energy, telecommunications, and construction sectors. Advises clients from the Middle East or in relation to contracts or projects in the Middle East. Has acted as counsel and arbitrator in various international arbitration proceedings under multiple rules.
Wonyoung (Karyn) Yoo
Event Details
- Date
- September 22, 2019
- Location
- 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea
- Audience
- Young arbitration practitioners under the age of 40