IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

PALACIO DE VALPARAISO 1, LEVEL E1

Session information

Hot topics in international arbitration

Monday 16 September (1615 - 1730)

PALACIO DE VALPARAISO 1, LEVEL E1

Committee(s)

Arbitration Committee (Lead)

Description

This flagship session organised by the IBA Arbitration Committee at each IBA Annual Conference focuses on the most recent and controversial themes in international arbitration.  From the proliferation of anti- and anti-anti- arbitration injunctions, or requests for securities, to managing circumstances disrupting the proceedings, and facing new challenges based on public policy, as well as other issues participants have come across in their recent practice, join us for a robust discussion of the current hop topics in international arbitration.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Agnès Bizard King & Spalding, Paris, France; Co-Chair, Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Subcommittee
Patrick Pearsall Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Co-Chair, International Commercial Arbitration Case Law Subcommittee

Speakers

Laura Alakija Laura Alakija & Co, Lagos, Nigeria
Sapna Jhangiani KC Blackstone Chambers , Singapore, Singapore
Patrick Taylor Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London, England
Rodrigo Zamora Galicia Abogados, Mexico City, Mexico; Membership Officer, Class Actions Committee