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Economic Sanctions and International Arbitration
7 September 2018 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
| Excl. VAT €115Due to its international activity and exposure, ICC Dispute Resolution Services is bound to operate in conformity with applicable sanctions regulations, such as those imposed by the United Nations (UN) , European Union (EU) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). This sanctions regime is equally applicable to all dispute resolution institutions notably in the EU, Switzerland and the United States (US). Even if parties are subject to the applicable sanctions regulations, they are not prevented from filing a request under ICC dispute resolution rules. But what about practicalities?
Agenda
Chair: Niuscha Bassiri, Partner, Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels, Belgium
(doors open at 14:00)
Challenges brought by sanctions to international arbitration parties and tribunals
Global overview on economic sanctions
Marco Padovan, Partner, Studio Legale Padovan, Milan, Italy
Contractual implications
Mathias Audit, Law Professor, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and Associate, Steering Legal, Paris, France
Practical impediments
Emmanuel Jolivet, General Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France
Panel discussion
Q&A with Clemens Heusch, Head of European Litigation, Nokia, Munich, Germany, and all speakers, moderated by the Chair
Networking drink