26 November 2019
Yves Derains will be the keynote speaker at the Dubai & MENA 7th International Arbitration & Corporate Crime Summit. He will speak on “Recent Developments Affecting Global International Arbitration and the Outlook for 2020″. This conference will take place in Dubai on 22 January 2020.
25 November 2019
Marie-Laure Bizeau will speak on the topic of “la protection dans la procédure arbitrale” at the following conference: “La protection de la partie faible et de la partie impécunieuse dans l’arbitrage (permettant un meilleur accès à la justice arbitrale)” organised by L’Ordre des Avocats de Paris and the European Court of Arbitration. This conference will take place in Paris on 18 December 2019.
24 October 2019
Hamid Gharavi will speak on “issues of corruption in international arbitration” at the ICC Russia 11th International Arbitration dedicated to “Russia as a place for dispute resolution” that will take place in Moscow, Russia, on 3 December 2019.
22 August 2019
Hamid Gharavi will speak at the 6th Annual GAR Live Dubai conference dedicated to “Substance and Procedure in International Arbitration: Globalizing Trends and Glocalizing Practices” on 21 November 2019, at the DIFC Conference Centre in Dubai.
21 August 2019
Hamid Gharavi will speak on “New Approaches and Solutions to Dealing with Corruption in Investment Arbitration” at the annual meeting of the International Bar Association, on 24 September 2019 in Seoul.
29 April 2019
As part of the Paris Arbitration Week, Dr. Hamid Gharavi gave an interview to the Indian law firm Nishith Desai on 4 April 2019 on the subject of judicial expropriation in bilateral investment treaties. Please follow this link to watch the interview on Nishith TV.
8 February 2019
Derains & Gharavi will be hosting the 2nd Edition of the Lusophones’ Arbitration Meeting on Thursday 4 April 2019 from 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm (Centre Etoile Saint Honoré, 21-25, rue Balzac, 75008 Paris, Salon Boréal), during the Paris Arbitration Week (PAW).
This year the participants will discuss “The New Digital Economy and Arbitration”, with three Panels about the following subtopics:
Panel I: Dispute Resolution in the “New” Digital Economy (NDE)
Panel II: Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Arbitration
Panel III: Predictions and Big Data: Expectations, Possibilities and Limits in Arbitration
This event will be conducted in Portuguese.
The full programme is available here.
For registration, please send an email with your name and affiliation to Dr. Ana Gerdau de Borja Mercereau (agerdaudeborja@derainsgharavi.com). Limited places available.
1 February 2019
Hamid Gharavi will speak on “La procédure dans l’arbitrage sportif” at the first colloquium organized by Sorbonne Sport law. The conference titled “Jeux Olympiques 2024 – 5 ans” will be dedicated to the legal issues of the Olympic Games. It will take place on 21 March 2019 at the Sorbonne University in Paris.
2 January 2019
Hamid Gharavi will speak on the topic of “Trade Sanctions” at the 22nd IBA Arbitration Day conference “Beyond the Governing Law: Mandatory Rules, Lois de police, Trade Sanctions and Other Conflicts of Laws”, which will be held on March 14 and 15, 2019 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
1 January 2019
Yves Derains will speak on “The evolution of the theory of non-signatory parties, multi-parties and its practical application in Latin America” at the X CAI Costa Rica conference dedicated to the “Analysis of the last decade, lessons, tendencies and challenges” and organised by the ICC Costa Rica, on 24 to 27 February 2019 in San Jose, Costa Rica.