2020 Virtual ITA-ASIL Conference: Update on UNCITRAL Working Groups II and III: An Interview with UNCITRAL Secretary Anna Joubin-Bret
Conference Materials
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Schedule
1:00 pm ET
Welcome and Introduction
- Tom Sikora, Senior Vice Chair, ITA Advisory Board
Senior Counsel, International Disputes Group Exxon Mobil Corporation, Spring - Catherine Amirfar, President, ASIL
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York City
1:10 pm ET
Interview with UNCITRAL Secretary Anna Joubin-Bret
- Corinne Montineri, Senior Legal Officer, Office of Legal Affairs, International trade Law Division, United Nations, Vienna
Interviewed by
- Prof. Chiara Giorgetti, Chair, ITA Academic Council, University of Richmond School of Law, Washington, D.C.
Q&A
2:00 pm ET
Event Ends
Faculty and Bibliography
Selected Articles and Materials
- https://uncitral.un.org/en/working_groups/2/arbitration
- https://uncitral.un.org/en/working_groups/3/investor-state
- Corporate Counsel International Arbitration Group (CCIAG), Submission to UNCITRAL Working Group III, Resumed 38th session 20-24 January 2020, Vienna; available at: https://uncitral.un.org/sites/uncitral.un.org/files/cciag_isds_reform.pdf
- JULIAN ARATO, KATHLEEN CLAUSSEN, JAEMIN LEE and GIOVANNI ZARRA, “Reforming Shareholders Claims in ISDS”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/arato-reforming-shareholder-claims-isds-af-9-2019.pdf
- JULIAN ARATO, YAS BANIFATEMI, CHESTER BROWN, DIANE DESIERTO, FABIEN GELINAS, CSONGOR ISTVAN NAGY and FEDERICO ORTINO, “Lack of Consistency and Coherence in the Interpretation of Legal Issues”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.cids.ch/images/Documents/Academic-Forum/3_Inconsistency_-_WG3.pdf
- DANIEL BEHN, MALCOLM LANGFORD and LAURA LÉTOURNEAU-TREMBLAY, “Empirical Perspectives on Investment Arbitration: What do we know? Does it matter?”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/7-empirical.pdf
- ANDREA K. BJORKLUND, DANIEL BEHN, SUSAN FRANCK, CHIARA GIORGETTI, WON KIDANE, ARNAUD DE NANTEUIL and EMILIA ONYEMA, “The Diversity Deficit in International Investment Arbitration”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/5-diversity.pdf
- ANDREA K. BJORKLUND, MARC BUNGENBERG, MANJIAO CHI and CATHARINE TITI, “Selection and Appointment of International Adjudicators: Structural Options for ISDS Reform”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/11-bjorklund-et-al-selection-and-appointment-isds-af-11-2019.pdf
- GABRIEL BOTTINI, JLIEN CHAISSE, MARKO JOVANOVIC, FACUNDO PÉREZ AZNAR and CATHARINE TITI, “Excessive Costs and Recoverability of Cost Awards in Investment Arbitration”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/1-exceccive-costs.pdf
- STAVROS BREKOULAKI and CATHERINE ROGERS, “Third-Party Financing in ISDS. A Framework for Understanding Practice and Policy”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/13-rogers-brekoulakis-tpf-isds-af-13-2019-version-2.pdf
- ANNA DE LUCA, MARK FELDMAN, MARTINS PAPARINSKIS and CATHARINE TITI, “Responding to Incorrect ISDS Decision-Making: Policy Options”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/4-responding.pdf
- ANNA DE LUCA, CRINA BALTAG, DANIEL BEHN, HOLGER HESTERMEYER, GREGORY SHAFFER, JONATHAN BONNITCHA, JOSÉ MANUEL ALVAREZ-ZARATE, LOUKAS MISTELIS, MALCOLM LANGFORD, CLARA LÓPEZ RODRÍGUEZ and SIMON WEBER, “Duration of ISDS Proceedings”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/2-duration.pdf
- Draft code of Conduct, UNCITRAL; available at Code of conduct for Adjudicators in Investor-State Dispute Settlement (with annotations) and Annexes
- CHIARA GIORGETTI and MOHAMED ABDEL WAHAB, “A Code of Conduct for Arbitrators and Judges”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/giorgetti-wahab-code-of-conduct-af-isds-paper-8-final--14-oct-2019-1.pdf
- CHIARA GIORGETTI, STEVEN RATNER, JEFFREY DUNOFF, SHOTARO HAMAMOTO, LUKE NOTTAGE, STEPHAN SCHILL and MICHAEL WAIBEL, “Independence and Impartiality in Investment Dispute Settlement: Assessing Challenges and Reform Options”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/6-independence.pdf
- CHIARA GIORGETTI, “ICSID and UNCITRAL Publish the Anticipated Draft of the Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in Investor-State Dispute Settlement”, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 2020; available at: http://arbitrationblog.kluwerarbitration.com/2020/05/02/icsid-and-uncitral-publish-the-anticipated-draft-of-the-code-of-conduct-for-adjudicators-in-investor-state-dispute-settlement/?doing_wp_cron=1591890427.6712799072265625000000
- CHIARA GIORGETTI, LAURA LÉTOURNEAU-TREMBLAY, DANIEL BEHN and MALCOLM LANGFORD, “Reforming International Investment Arbitration: an Introduction”, The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, 303-313, 2020; available at: https://brill.com/view/journals/lape/18/3/article-p303_4.xml
- CATHERINE KESSEDJIAN, ANNE VAN AAKEN, RUNAR LIE and LOUKAS MISTELIS, “Mediation in Future Investor-State Dispute Settlement”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/2020/isds-af-mediation-paper-16-march-2020.pdf
- MALCOLM LANGFORD, DANIEL BEHN and MARIA CHIARA MALAGUTI, “The Quadrilemma: Appointing Adjudicators in Future Investor-State Dispute Settlement”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/langford-behn-malaguti-models-trade-offs-isds-af-isds-paper-12-draft-14-october-2019.pdf
- OLOF LARSSON, THERESA SQUATRITO, OYVIND STIANSEN and TAYLOR ST JOHN, “Selection and Appointment in International Adjudication: Insights from Political Science”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/larsson-selection-and-appointment-isds-af-10-2019.pdf
- KARL P. SAUVANT, “An Advisory Centre on International investment Law: Key Features”, ISDS Academic Forum Concept paper, 2019; available at: https://www.jus.uio.no/pluricourts/english/projects/leginvest/academic-forum/papers/papers/sauvant-advisory-center-isds-af-14-2019.pdf
- STEPHAN W. SCHILL and GERALDO VIDIGAL, “Designing Investment Dispute Settlement à la Carte: Insights from Comparative Institutional design Analysis”, The Law & Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, 314-344, 2020; available at: https://brill.com/view/journals/lape/18/3/article-p314_5.xml