Planning for Arbitration: The Arbitration Agreement – International Arbitration Webinar Series

The International Law Institute-Africa Centre for Legal Excellence and the International Section of the New York State Bar Association are pleased to offer a series of free and interactive online seminars on key topics in international arbitration.  These programs are geared to lawyers from any jurisdiction who want to improve their knowledge of international arbitration.  Special attention will be paid as appropriate to Africa-related examples and practice. Each session runs for 2 hours from 9AM EST.

Speakers:

• Nancy M. Thevenin, General Counsel, USCIB, New York
• Solomon Ebere, Senior Associate, Omnia Strategy, London

Register for the other parts of the series here:

December 3, 2020: Advocacy in International Arbitration

Jane Davies Evans, 3 Verulam Buildings, London

December 7, 2020: Arbitrating Against States And State-Owned Entities

Carlos Ramos-Mrosovsky, Alston & Bird, New York

Edward Lenci, Hinshaw & Culbertson, New York

December 9, 2020: Enforcing International Arbitration Awards Under The New York Convention

David Livshiz, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York

Paige von Mehren, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York

If you don't have an account with NYSBA, register here.

About the Co-Sponsors:

The International Section of the New York State Bar is a dynamic and diverse group of attorneys in more than 65 chapters around the globe who practice or have a special interest in international law.  

The International Law Institute -African Centre for Legal Excellence (ILI-ACLE) has worked with numerous partners such as the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the World Bank and the Open Society Initiative in areas including access to justice, judicial restructuring and support, promoting government integrity, international criminal law, conflict transformation, public sector leadership, regional integration, among many others.