Arbitration in Latin America
A Conversation with Guido Tawil and Omar Guerrero
Hybrid Event in Spanish
In-Person Attendance Locations:
3:30pm - 5:30pm (GMT -6)
Hogan Lovells Mexico
6:30pm - 8:30pm (GMT -3)
Posadas, Posadas & Vecino
Montevideo, Uruguay
Online Attendance via Zoom
Registrar: +1.972.244.3403
ITA: +1.972.244.3414
E-Mail: ita@cailaw.org
Overview
Presented by Young ITA
Join us for an interesting conversation with two renowned senior Latin American arbitration specialists, Prof. Guido Tawil and Mr. Omar Guerrero, who will share their perspectives on the present and future of international arbitration in the region.
This event will be hybrid, with Prof. Tawil joining live from Montevideo, and Mr. Guerro joining live from Mexico City. Both speakers will connect and explore their views on the current status of arbitration Latin America, as well as their views for the future of the practice and share advice for law students and young lawyers interested in pursuing a career in the field.
In-person attendance will be held at two locations:
3:30pm - 5:30pm (GMT -6)
Hogan Lovells Mexico
Paseo de Tamarindos 150-PB
Bosques de las Lomas, Cuajimalpa de Morelos
México, DF 05120, México
6:30pm - 8:30pm (GMT -3)
Posadas, Posadas & Vecino
Mones Roses 6937
Montevideo, Uruguay
#YoungITATalks is a series of local events presented around the world, featuring talks, workshops or interviews that cover a wide range of subjects relating to arbitration. The #YoungITATalks series is designed for education, conversation and sharing knowledge and experiences among young practitioners.
This event is free of charge, and requires prior registration. Please note that the event will be held in Spanish.
Schedule and Speakers
3:00 pm in Mexico City / 6:00 pm in Montevideo - Registration
3:30 pm in Mexico City / 6:30 pm in Montevideo - Welcome remarks and online discussion
Panelists: Guido Tawil in Montevideo, and Omar Guerrero in Mexico City
Moderators: Juan Pomés in Montevideo, and Eduardo Lobatón in Mexico City
4:30 pm in Mexico City / 7:30 pm in Montevideo - Virtual Participation Ends
Continue with live discussion in Mexico City and Montevideo.
5:00 pm in Mexico City / 8:00 pm in Montevideo - Closing and social reception
Speakers
Omar Guerrero
Omar Guerrero es Socio Director de las oficinas de Hogan Lovells en la Ciudad de México y Monterrey, y co-lidera la práctica de arbitraje de la firma en México. Durante su carrera, Omar ha asesorado a una amplia gama de industrias —energía, farmacéutica, telecomunicaciones, alimentos, electrónica de consumo y más— ayudándolas a afrontar disputas y desafíos en materia de competencia económica, arbitraje y litigio. Ha representado clientes y actuado como perito en una amplia gama de procedimientos de arbitraje comercial bajo las instituciones de arbitraje más reconocidas y en arbitrajes inversionista-Estado. Asimismo, actúa como árbitro en disputas comerciales.
Omar es Licenciado en Derecho por la Universidad Iberoamericana (1991) y cuenta con postgrados en Negocios Jurídicos Internacionales (1994) y en Derecho Comercial (1995) por la Escuela Libre de Derecho, un LL.M. por la London School of Economics and Political Science (1997), y un Máster en Procedimientos de Amparo Constitucional (2018)”.
Guido Santiago Tawil
Árbitro Independiente (2018- ). Senior Partner de Bomchil (1993-2018) a cargo de las áreas de arbitraje internacional, derecho administrativo y regulación económica. Director de la Comisión Nacional de Valores (C.N.V.) (1991-1993). Secretario Letrado de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación Argentina (cargo equivalente al de juez federal) (1989-1991).
Catedrático de Derecho Administrativo de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) hasta su retiro en 2019. Profesor Honorario de la Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM). Profesor invitado por diversas universidades argentinas y extranjeras
Presidente Honorario de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Arbitraje (ALARB), Presidente (2011-2014) y miembro de su Consejo Directivo (2015- ). Presidente del Comité de Arbitraje (2009/2010) y del Foro Latinoamericano de la I.B.A. (2008). Miembro del Consejo de Gobierno de ICCA (2011- 2019) y de su Consejo Asesor (2019- ), Presidente del Grupo de Trabajo de ICCA sobre Estandares de Practica, de su Comité de Iniciativas y miembro de su Comite de Nominaciones; Miembro de la Corte de Arbitraje de SIAC (2021- ); Miembro de la Corte de Arbitraje de LCIA (2008-2013); del Board of Trustees de FIAA; del Consejo Académico ITA (2004-2013); del Consejo de ITAFOR; del Subcomité Revisor de las Reglas de la IBA sobre Práctica de Prueba en el Arbitraje Internacional (2009/2010); del Subcomité Revisor de las Directrices de la IBA sobre Conflictos de Interés en el Arbitraje Internacional (2012/2013) y del Grupo Latinoamericano de Arbitraje de la CCI.
Abogado (1983), Abogado Especializado en Derecho Administrativo y Administración Pública (1986) y Doctor de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (Área Derecho Administrativo) (1991).
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