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SUMMARY: National Sovereignty in International Arbitration (Lunch Panel)
DESCRIPTION: This lunch panel will examine how the tension between national
sovereignty and international arbitration impacts both states and investor
s. Panelists will discuss how states preserve sovereign rights while meetin
g international obligations\, and how investors navigate challenges such as
regulatory changes\, public policy defenses\, and political risks. The dis
cussion will explore the evolving dynamics of sovereignty […]
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h panel will examine how the tension between national sovereignty and inter
national arbitration impacts both states and investors. Panelists will disc
uss how states preserve sovereign rights while meeting international obliga
tions\, and how investors navigate challenges such as regulatory changes\,
public policy defenses\, and political risks. The discussion will explore t
he evolving dynamics of sovereignty in arbitration and its implications for
global dispute resolution. Lunch will be provided.
About the Conference:
This event is part of th
e 11th Harvard International Arbitration Conference\, which takes place
March 6-8\, 2025 in Cambridge\, Massachusetts. This year’s theme\, “Arb
itration 100: Shaping the Next Century of International Dispute Resolution\
,” celebrates two significant milestones:
- The 100th Anniversary of the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”)\, marke
d by a gala at the Harvard Faculty Club and a reception at the Harvard Law
School Library – featuring the first-ever Special Collections Exhibit dedic
ated to international arbitration.
- A forward-looking ex
ploration of emerging trends and challenges shaping the future of internati
onal arbitration.
Key Highlights of the Conferenc
e:
- Comprehensive Program: 12 panels
over 3 days addressing critical topics such as energy transition\, construc
tion and infrastructure\, technology and AI\, sovereignty and domestic laws
\, UNCITRAL\, regional focuses (Asia and Latin America)\, and insights into
arbitration under the new U.S. administration.
- Disting
uished Speakers: Over 50 leading experts\, including law firm partners\, ju
dges\, and arbitrators\, with an opening keynote delivered by Claudia Salom
on\, President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers and industry professiona
ls at social events including trivia night\, FAA gala and reception\, coffe
e breaks\, and a campus tour!
Se
e the Agenda and Register here: https://orgs.law.har
vard.edu/hialsa/conference/2025-conference/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Casey Wang":MAILTO:cwang@jd25.law.harvard.edu
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