Hot topics of International Arbitration

2:45 – 2:55: Welcoming Remarks

• Franco FERRARI (NYU)

2:55 – 3:45: When arbitral awards meet public policy
Speakers:

• Aina HANISSA (Humboldt University of Berlin)
  Public policy as a defence against the enforcement of arbitral awards in the European Union
• Ana Luiza de OLIVEIRA CASTRO (Squire Patton Boggs)
  The role of public policy in arbitration: a Brazilian perspective

Debater: Giuditta CORDERO-MOSS (University of Oslo)
Moderator: Esperanza BARRON-BARRATECH (De Gaulle Fleurance)

3:45 – 4:00: Break

4:00 – 4:50: The impact of economic sanctions on international arbitration
Speakers:

• Alberto POMARI (University of Verona)
  International arbitration in the crossfire of sanctions, countersanctions and injunctions
• Ani HARUTYUNYAN (Hogan Lovells)
  Navigating the “no claim” clause: EU sanctions and the future of investor-State arbitration

Debater: Alejandro M. GARRO (Columbia University)
Moderator: Alessandro CURCIO (GBS Disputes)

4:50 – 5:05: Break

5:05 – 5:55: Many cultures, one arbitration?
Speakers:

• Arias LIM JIE (K&L Gates)
  A tribunal’s duty to establish the truth? How this practically affects oral advocacy techniques and the prospects if belatedly admitting documents to the record
• Tushar BEHL (Jus Mundi)
  Territorial vs universal arbitration in the context of recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards under the NYC

Debater: Nadia DARWAZEH (Vanguard)
Moderator: Nicolás GALVÉZ (ICC)

5:55 – 6:05: Closing Remarks
Diego P. FERNANDÉZ ARROYO (Sciences Po)