w88 casino News Network (Correspondent Zou Wei)2017Year10month25Day, sponsored by the w88 casino of Law, w88 casino, Institute of International Dispute Resolution (IDRA), Swedish Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) Jointly organizedIDRA-SCC 2017Joint public lecture“The future of investment arbitration”The KWM moot court was successfully held in Ningyuan Building on campus.SCCWe have maintained a good cooperative relationship with the Law w88 casino. In the first half of this year,SCCChairman of the Board of Directors of the Arbitration CourtJoham GernandtMr. was also invited by Dean Shi Jingxia of the w88 casino of Law“International Commercial Arbitration and Rule of Law”Delivered an academic lecture at the Law w88 casino of the University of International w88 and Economics.
Lecture site
This lecture is hosted by Dean Shi Jingxia and hosted bySCCCurrent Chairman of the BoardKaj HobérProfessor giving lecture,CMSLegal Advisor of Law Firm (Hong Kong)Olga Boltenko9191_9220HobérThe professor has been engaged in the field of international arbitration for more than 30 years and has extensive experience. He has been appointed as a lawyer or arbitrator in many international investment arbitrations. He has served as a lawyer at White & Case Law Firm (White & Case) and other internationally renowned law firm partners and studied at Uppsala University (Uppsala University) teaches international investment law and international w88 law, since2016Served as Chairman of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. The moot court was packed with teachers and students from the law w88 casino and many practitioners150Yu people attended this high-level academic lecture in English.
Professor Kaj Hobér’s speech
In speech,HobérThe professor first pointed out that under the current situation, investment arbitration plays an important role in the settlement of investment disputes (ISDS) has an irreplaceable role and still has development prospects. After that,HobérThe professor started from the background of the development of investment arbitration and discussed the controversy and criticism that the investment arbitration system has suffered in the past ten years。Subsequently, he expressed his overall denial of the current investment arbitration system and the unpredictability of investment arbitration awards (unpredictability), the criticism of implementation procedures and the lack of transparency in the procedures and the corresponding reforms are focused on the analysis.
Dean Shi Jingxia presided over
Dean Shi Jingxia’s responseHobérThe professor’s speech was summarized and he proposed that the future of investment arbitration is bright (bright) or dark (gloomy) needs to continue to think about. In the comment section,Olga BoltenkoMs. is generally optimistic about investment arbitration. She believes that criticism of investment arbitration mainly stems from a lack of understanding of investment arbitration and subjective bias and other factors. Lawyer Wang Weidong combined China“One Belt, One Road”The construction background of the initiative, infrastructure investment status andPPPThe impact of the boom on investment arbitration and other related situations were evaluated. In addition, he pointed out that the current situation provides good learning and development opportunities for international law and investment arbitration lawyers and law firms, and encouraged law w88 casino students to study carefullyISDSAnd actively participate in the practice of investment arbitration to create a better future.
Olga BoltenkoMs., Lawyer Wang Weidong
Dean Shi Jingxia believes thatBoltenboMs.Provides a unique perspective of observation and analysisISDS15999_16066
This academic lecture ushered in a lively interactive session. The students present interacted with the speakers and guests with fluent English and professional knowledge10The in-depth exchanges on multiple issues fully demonstrated the knowledge background and thinking ability of the students at the Law w88 casino of the University of International w88 and Economics in investment arbitration. The questions focus on the integration trend of w88 law and investment law,WTOThe possible reference of w88 dispute settlement to the investment dispute settlement system,WTOofTRIMsThe impact of the current negotiation and conclusion of some large-scale regional w88 agreements on the settlement of investment disputes.
Interactive session
The lecture originally scheduled for one and a half hours lasted two hours. Dean Shi Jingxia presented the speech to on behalf of the w88 casino of Law of HKUSTKaj HobérProfessor,Olga BoltenkoMs. 18427_18531|Ms. and Mr. Wang Weidong came to the University of w88 and Economics Law w88 casino to express their sincere gratitude for providing this knowledge feast on hot issues in investment arbitration, and presented special gifts of the Law w88 casino to the guests. Shi Jingxia pointed out the unique advantages and traditional accumulation of the w88 casino of International w88 and Economics in the field of international commercial arbitration and investment arbitration for a long time, and looked forward to the cooperation between the w88 casino of Law andSCCMore cooperation can be carried out in the future, and this lecture was a complete success.
After the lecture, students who were still interested continued to communicate with the speaker and guests.
Continue communication after the meeting
