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Home > News & Events > News > The 15th Geneva Global Arbitration Forum - Ahead of the Curve. December 8 - 9 2010

The 15th Geneva Global Arbitration Forum - Ahead of the Curve. December 8 - 9 2010

23 August 2010

The 15th Geneva Global Arbitration Forum - Ahead of the Curve
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Geneva

Please visit our website www.ggaf.ch for updates of the conference programme

Programme Wednesday, December 8, 2010

  • 18:00 - 20:00
    Cocktail reception at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues

Programme Thursday, December 9, 2010

  • 09:00
    Session 1:
    Another way to settle disputes - can the success story of Dispute Boards be extended beyond construction to other fields?

    Introduction
    Pierre Genton, PMG Ingénieurs-Economistes-Conseils, Lausanne

    Panel Discussion
    Jason Fry, Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris; Paul Gelinas, Paris; Christopher Koch, Georgana & Koch, Geneva; Wolfgang Peter, Python & Peter, Geneva

  • 10:30 - Coffee

  • 11:00
    Session 2:
    Best practices for international commercial arbitrators: how far are we?
    The arbitrator as a creator of value

    Introduction
    Jacques Werner, Conference Chairman

    Panel Discussion
    Michael Bühler, Jones Day, Paris; Serge Lazareff, Lazareff Le Bars, Chairman, ICC Institute of World Business Law Paris; Michael McIlwrath, GE Oil and Gas, Florence; Markus Wirth, Homburger, Zurich

  • 12:30 - Lunch

  • 14:00
    Session 3:
    Arbitration as a growth industry: where will the growth come from - the BRICs and other emerging economies? Is it a case for supply-side economics?

    Introduction
    Todd Weiler, Toronto

    Panel Discussion
    Jil Ahdab, Orrick Rambaud Martel, Paris; Leonardo Giacchino, Solution Economics, Washington DC; Maurice Mendelson QC, Blackstone Chambers, London; Chitra Radhakishun, Manager, UNCTAD Project on Dispute Settlement in International Trade, Investment and Intellectual Property, Geneva

  • 15:30 - Coffee

  • 16:00
    Session 4:
    Preventing a backlash against investment arbitration: could the WTO be the solution?

    Introduction
    Petros C. Mavroidis, University of Neuchâtel, Columbia University New York

    Panel Discussion
    Charles C. Adams, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Geneva; Christoph Schreuer, Wolf Theiss, Vienna; Guiguo Wang, Dean, City University of Hong Kong Law School

  • The Conference will end at 17:30

Jacques Werner will be the Chairman of the Conference

Conference Information

Dates and Venue:
Wednesday, December 8 and Thursday, December 9, 2010
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues - 33, Quai des Bergues - 1201 Geneva - Switzerland

Conference Fee:
CHF 900 / US$ 860 / Euro 690. This includes cocktail reception and lunch.

Language:
The proceedings will be in English.

Registration

The number of participants is limited and registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

The registration form can found at www.ggaf.ch

The Forum is sponsored by:

  • The Journal of World Investment & Trade
  • The Geneva Post Quarterly
  • OGEL
  • TDM

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