Tag Archives: Webinar
Environmental and Human Rights issues in Africa have international implications – know what rights and remedies apply
In the first of our regular Africa themed webinars, on Thursday 5 October 2017, 1.00 – 2.00pm BST, we will consider the international implications of environmental and human rights issues in Africa, including: The extraterritorial impacts of a local crisis: … Continue reading
Dispute Resolution choices for Finance Parties: A practical look at recent developments affecting dispute resolution options
Thursday 14th July 2016, 12.45 – 1.45pm BST Finance parties are often inclined to revert to favoured dispute resolution choices in their transactions. This default position is largely based on their perception of what offers the greatest flexibility or the … Continue reading
“Planes, paintings and Russian space assets” – Practicalities, challenges, successes and failures in the enforcement of arbitral awards against states and state entities
Wednesday 6 July 2016, 12.45 – 1.45pm BST States are increasingly involved in disputes arising from commercial transactions and arbitrations with investors under various bilateral and multilateral investment treaties. Resolving a dispute with a state is only the first step – … Continue reading
Filed under Awards, Enforcement, Events, News
Webinar: Investing in India – An update on the landscape and challenges for inbound investment
Monday 7 September 2015, 12.30 – 1.30pm BST With the Modi Government well into its second year, we review the economic, political and legal environment for foreign direct investment (FDI) into India. With some still calling for ‘big bang’ reforms … Continue reading
Filed under Events, India, India Disputes
Upcoming webinar: The recast Brussels Regulation: what it means for commercial parties
Wednesday 19 November, at 12.45 – 1.45pm GMT The EU rules governing has jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments will change significantly from 10 January 2015, when the recast Brussels Regulation (No 1215/2012) will apply in place of the current regime. … Continue reading
Filed under Enforcement - Europe, EU Law, Europe
Upcoming webinar: Instability in Iraq and the implications for international energy contracts
Tuesday 21 October 2014, London, Dubai, Tokyo 9.30 – 10.30am BST 12.30 – 1.30pm GST 5.30 – 6.30pm JST As the turmoil in Iraq shows no sign of abating, our panel of expert speakers draw from their own experience in … Continue reading
Filed under Middle East
Upcoming Webinar: Sanctions Update: Ukraine and Russia
Monday 22 September 2014, 2.00pm – 3.00pm BST The international sanctions landscape has continued to develop in response to the situation in Ukraine. On 12 September, the EU and US both published details of expansions to their existing sanctions against … Continue reading
Filed under Public International Law, Sanctions
Upcoming Webinar: The LCIA Rules 2014: what you need to know
Wednesday 24 September 2014, 12.30 – 1.30 BST The LCIA Rules 2014 come into effect on 1 October 2014 and apply to any arbitration commenced under the auspices of the LCIA after that date. We are pleased to announce that Dr. … Continue reading
Filed under Arbitration rules
Cutting through the politics of the Scottish Independence Referendum: The International Law Implications of Independence
Monday 14 July 2014, 12.30 – 1.30pm BST The Scottish Independence Referendum is set to take place on 18 September 2014. The “Yes” and “No” campaigns hold highly divergent positions on certain key issues, including EU membership and ownership of … Continue reading
Filed under Europe, Public International Law
Upcoming Webinar: Investment Treaties and the African Continent – Change, Risk and Opportunity
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 12.30 – 1.30pm BST Drawing together the two strands of our recent webinars on Investment Treaty Arbitration and arbitration in the EMEA regions, this webinar will focus on Investment Treaties and the African continent. Africa is … Continue reading
Filed under Africa, Investment Arbitration, News