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2022 Columbia Arbitration Day

March 4, 2022
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Columbia Law School, 435 W. 116 St., New York, NY 10027

2022: Columbia Arbitration Day – "Rethinking International Arbitration: Towards Transformation and Reform"

Location Online: Columbia Law School

Registration: https://www.canalarbitragem.com.br/cad/

Information: https://arbitration-day.law.columbia.edu/content/cad-2022-program

KEYNOTE SPEECH
8:45am to 9:15am

Globalization and How to Maintain International Arbitration’s Legitimacy
Keynote speaker: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler

FIRST PANEL
9:15am to 10:45am

Is Arbitration Keeping Up with New Ways of Doing Business? The Arbitrators` Perspective
Panelist 1: Sophie Nappert 
Panelist 2: Eduardo Silva Romero (Dechert)
Panelist 3: Charles Brower (Twenty Essex)
Moderator: Prof. Robert Smit (Columbia Law School)

SECOND PANEL
11:00am to 12:30pm

Reforming International Arbitration Through the Use of Artificial Intelligence: What to Expect in the Near Future?
Panelist 1: Abby Cohen Smutny (White & Case)
Panelist 2: Tunde Ogunseitan (Ogunseitan Arbitration)
Panelist 3: Thomas Snider (Al Tamimi & Company)
Moderator: Prof. Rahim Moloo (Gibson Dunn, Columbia Law School)

THIRD PANEL
2:00pm to 3:30pm

New Challenges to Investment Arbitration: Environmental Claims
Panelist 1: Yasmine Lahlou (Chaffetz Lindsey)
Panelist 2: Lorraine de Germiny (LALIVE) – Columbia Law School alumni
Panelist 3: Mathew Draper (Draper & Draper)
Moderator: Prof. Kabir Duggal (Arnold & Porter, Columbia Law School)

FOURTH PANEL
3:45pm to 5:15pm

Investment Treaties and Arbitration: Should We Seek a Different Way to Settle Disputes Between States and Investors?
Panelist 1: Patrick Pearsall (Allen & Overy) – Columbia Law School alumni
Panelist 2: Andrea Bjorklund (McGill University)
Panelist 3: Julie Bédard (Skadden) – Columbia Law School alumni
Panelist 4: Clovis Trevino (Covignton & Burling)
Moderator: Prof. George Bermann (Columbia Law School)

Contact Information

CIAA, Columbia International Arbitration Association