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Global Voices from the South: Rethinking Engagement with ISDS (16-18 February 2026)
This Young OGEMID symposium brings together leading voices from across the Global South to explore how States are rethinking their engagement with investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS). Through region-specific and comparative perspectives, the discussion will examine evolving treaty practice, institutional and domestic dynamics, dispute prevention and management strategies, and ongoing reform debates. The symposium aims to highlight both shared challenges and divergent approaches across regions, offering practical and policy-oriented insights into the future of ISDS engagement in the Global South.
Moderator
- Aayushi Singh, Senior Young-OGEMID Rapporteur
Panellists
- Cecilia Azar, Galicia
- Funke Adekoya, SAN
- Mairée Uran Bidegain, Independent Arbitrator
- Professor Julien Chaisse, City University of Hong Kong, School of Law
Summary:
Summary of Young-OGEMID's 22nd Virtual Symposium:
"Summary of Young-OGEMID Symposium No. 22: "Global Voices from the South: Rethinking Engagement with ISDS - African Perspective" (February 2026)"
by Aayushi Singh
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