2023 Belt and Road High-level Dialogue on International Commercial Arbitration

07 Dec 2023

Xi'an, Shannxi Province Mandarin Chinese, English
Start: 08:30 (Beijing) - End: 16:40(Beijing)

2023 Belt and Road High-level Dialogue on International Commercial Arbitration is co-hosted by ICC China, China international Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), and ICC International Court of Arbitration (ICC Court). It is organized by CCPIT Shaanxi Sub-Council and ICC China Secretariat, and supported by dispute resolution providers, universities and law firms.

Belt and Road High-level Dialogue on lnternational Commercial Arbitration has been successfully held in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022. This year, together with experts from all over the world, we will discuss cutting-edge issues in the field of international arbitration, topics including Hot-button issues of Arbitration under the Belt and Road Initiative, Intellectual Property,Diversified Dispute Resolution, and Energy Transition and International Arbitration.
This event aims to provide a high-level dialogue platform to promote exchanges and interactions among the business community, arbitration community and legal community on international commercial arbitration, helping Chinese enterprises going global to better participate in the further implementation of the Belt and Road lnitiative, better utilize arbitration services to settle relevant disputes, and better safeguard their legitimate interests.

Programme

(Beijing Time Zone)

08:30-09:00

Registration

09:00-09:20

Opening Remarks

  • YU Jianlong, Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade; Vice Chairman, China Chamber of International Commerce, Beijing
  • Claudia Salomon, President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, 
  • SHEN Sibao, Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration & ADR; President, China International Economic Law Research Association, Beijing
  • Official Representative, Shaanxi Province Government, Xi’an

09:20- 09:50

Achievements Launch

09:50- 10:50

Keynote Speeches

Moderator: Zhao Zhenge, Deputy Director General,ICC China Secretariat, CCOIC, Beijing 

  • Anna Joubin-Bret, Secretary, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 
  • ZHANG Mei, Senior Judge of the Third Rank, the Fourth Civil Division of the Supreme People's Court of China, Beijing
  • GAO Zicheng, President, All China Lawyers Association, Beijing
  • LI Hu, Vice Chairman, China Maritime Arbitration Commission; Vice Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration and ADR, Beijing
  • XIE Changqing, Vice President of the Arbitration Court, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Beijing
  • YU Tengqun, Chairman, ICC Belt and Road Commission; General-Manager, China National Salt Industry Corporation, Beijing

10:50-11:00

Break

11:00-12:30

Panel Discusssion I: Path to Openness: Hot-button Issues of Arbitration under the Belt and Road Initiative

Moderator: Liu Yajun, Dean, School of International Law, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Chongqing

  • Anton A. Ware, Partner, Arnold & Porter, Shanghai
  • CAO Lijun, Vice Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration and ADR; Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing
  • HU Zhenjie, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Aluminum Corporation of China, Beijing
  • SUN Wei, Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing
  • YU Mang, General Manager, Legal and Regulatory Affairs Department, China Mobile Communications Corporation Ltd., Beijing
  • YU Haitao, Incumbent Deputy General Manager, China Petroleum Capital Corporation Limited, Beijing

12:30-14:00

Lunch

14:00-15:30

Panel Discussions II: Path to Innovation: Intellectual Property and Diversified Dispute Resolution

Moderator: MA Hao, Senior Advisor, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, Beijing

  • CHEN Xianglin, Partner, Han Kun Law Offices, Beijing 
  • FENG Xiaoju, VP Legal, Business Ethics & Compliance Officer, APAC Region, Saint-Gobain (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing
  • HE Wei, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons, Beijing
  • Kim M. Rooney, Barrister and Arbitrator, Rede Chambers, Hong Kong
  • WEN Dapeng, Deputy Director, China Patent Agent (H.K.) Beijing Office, Beijing
  • YAO Jianjun, Vice President, Xi’an Intermediate People’s Court, Xi’an

15:30-15:45

Break

15:45-16:30

Panel Discussions III: Path to Sustainable: Energy Transition and International Arbitration

Moderator: LI Wanqiang, Vice Dean, Xi’an Jiaotong University School of Law, Xi’an

  • Alexis Mourre, Former President, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Founding Partner, MCL Arbitration, Paris
  • HU Lanlan, Overseas Dispute, Compliance Expert, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing
  • HU Ke, Partner, Jingtian & Gongcheng Law Firm, Beijing
  • LIU Xuewei, Minister of Department of Legal Affair, Beijing Urban Construction Sixth Group Co., Ltd., Beijing
  • LIN Yanhua, Partner, Fangda Partners, Beijing
  • XING Yuan, Partner, Huanzhong & Partners, Beijing
  • ZHANG Ran, Vice Chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission; General Counsel, Hilong Group, Shanghai

16:30-16:40

Closing Remarks

  • Donna Huang, Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services; Chief Representative, ICC Shanghai Representative Office, Shanghai


CAO Lijun

Vice Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration and ADR ;Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing

CHEN Xianglin

Partner, Han Kun Law Offices, Beijing

FENG Xiaoju

VP Legal, Business Ethics & Compliance Officer, APAC Region, Saint-Gobain (China) Investment Co., Ltd. , Beijing

GAO Zicheng

President, All China Lawyers Association, Beijing

HUANG Donna

Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services; Chief Representative, ICC Shanghai Representative Office, Shanghai

HU Zhenjie

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Aluminum Corporation of China, Beijing

HE Wei

Partner, King & Wood Mallesons, Beijing

HU Lanlan

Overseas Dispute, Compliance Expert, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing

HU Ke

Partner, Jingtian & Gongcheng Law Firm, Beijing

JOUBIN-BRET Anna

Secretary, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 

Kim M. Rooney

Barrister and Arbitrator, Rede Chambers, Hong Kong

LIU Yajun

Dean, School of International Law, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Chongqing

LI Wanqiang

Vice Dean, Xi’an Jiaotong University School of Law, Xi’am

LI Hu

Vice Chairman, China Maritime Arbitration Commission; Vice Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration and ADR, Beijing

LIU Xuewei

Minister of Department of Legal Affair, Beijing Urban Construction Sixth Group Co., Ltd. , Beijing

LIN Yanhua

Partner, Fangda Partners, Beijing

MA Hao

Senior Advisor, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, Beijing

MOURRE Alexis 

Former President, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Founding Partner, MCL Arbitration, Paris

SALOMON Claudia

President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

SHEN Sibao

Chairman, ICC China Commission on Arbitration & ADR

President, China International Economic Law Research Association, Beijing

SUN Wei

Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm, Beijing

WARE Anton A.

Partner, Arnold & Porter, Shanghai

WEN Dapeng

Deputy Director, China Patent Agent (H.K.) Beijing Office, Beijing

XIE Changqing

Vice President of the Arbitration Court, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Beijing

XING Yuan

Partner, Huanzhong & Partners, Beijing

YU Jianlong

Vice Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Vice Chairman, China Chamber of International Commerce, Beijing

YU Tengqun

Chairman, ICC Belt and Road Commission

General-Manager, China National Salt Industry Corporation, Beijing

YU Mang

General Manager, Legal and Regulatory Affairs Department, China Mobile Communications Corporation Ltd., Beijing

YU Haitao

Incumbent Deputy General Manager, China Petroleum Capital Corporation Limited, Beijing

YAO Jianjun

Vice President, Xi’an Intermediate People’s Court, Xi’an

ZHANG Mei

Senior Judge of the Third Rank, the Fourth Civil Division of the Supreme People's Court of China, Beijing

ZHAO Zhenge

Deputy Director General,ICC China Secretariat, CCOIC, Beijing

ZHANG Ran

Vice Chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission

General Counsel, Hilong Group, Shanghai

Venue

Sofitel on Renmin Square Xi'an,Shaanxi Province, China

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