International Arbitration, Current Perspectives
Seminar organised by the UIA in collaboration with the Bizkaia Bar Association, with the special support of the Civil and Commercial Court of Arbitration (CIMA)
Bilbao, May 2023

Events Details

Date: Thursday, May 25 –  Saturday, May 27 2023

Time: 19:30- 18:00 (CET)

Location: BIZKAIA BAR ASSOCIATION (Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Bizkaia) Salón de Actos, Rampas de Uribitarte, 3, 48001 Bilbao, Spain

Speaker: Xavier FAVRE-BULLE, Partner, Head of the Arbitration Department
Department (Geneva), Lenz & Staehelin; Chairman of the Arbitration Court of the Swiss Arbitration Centre, Geneva, Switzerland

Summary:  On May 26 and 27, 2023, in collaboration with the Bizkaia Bar Association, the UIA is holding a seminar on highly topical current issues in the field of international arbitration: sanctions, arbitration, climate change, damage to the environment and arbitration, arbitration in Africa (OHADA and Maghreb), and the powers of the arbitrator at the beginning of the proceedings (Early Dismissal and Preliminary Determination) and when the arbitrator’s work ends. A welcome cocktail, coffee breaks, lunches, a cultural visit and an optional dinner, all of which will make this seminar an unforgettable event.

Please note that the number of places at the seminar is limited! In order for your name to appear in the list of participants, which will be distributed during the seminar, your registration form must be received by May 15 at the latest.