5th ICC Mexican arbitration day

7:30 a.m.

Registration

8:00 - 8:45 a.m.

Opening Session

The Importance of Legal Certainty: Providing Mechanisms that Foster Confidence in Resolving Potential Disputes

Keynote Speaker:

•  Luis de la Calle, Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner, De la Calle, Madrazo, Mancera (Mexico) 

8:45 - 9:00 a.m.

The New ICC Arbitration Rules Five Months After Their Launch

Representative of the ICC International Court of Arbitration*

9:00 - 10:15 a.m.

Panel 1: New Horizons in Arbitration: Challenges Regarding the Seat of Arbitration

• Cecilia O'Neill, Partner, O'Neill Arbitraje (Peru-Spain)
• Luis Bedoya Escurra, Partner, Estudio Rodrigo (Peru)
• Pedro Saghy, Partner, Pinna Goldberg (France-Spain)
• Samantha Nataf, Partner, Nataf Arbitration (USA)

Moderator:

•  Adriana Padilla Rivas, Partner, Ritch Mueller (Mexico)

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Networking Break

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Panel 2: The New Era of Investment Arbitration: Contractualization of Disputes

• Analia González, Partner, Baker Hostetler (USA)
• Claus von Wobeser, Honorary President and Of Counsel, Von Wobeser y Sierra (Mexico)
• Cyprien Mathié, Associate, Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle (France)
• Rafael Llano, Partner, White & Case (Mexico)

Moderator:

•  Eduardo Siqueiros Twomey, President, ICC Mexico Investment Arbitration Committee

12:00 - 1:15 p.m.

Panel 3: New Frontiers in International Mediation

• Andrea Hulbert, Partner, Hulbert Volio Abogados (Costa Rica)
• Fernando Navarro Sánchez, Mediator and Organizational Ombudsperson (USA-Mexico)
• José Ramón Cossío, Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Mexico and President of the ICC Mexico Mediation Committee (Mexico)
• Macarena Vassallo, Partner, Alinea Partner (Chile)

Moderator:

• Rafael Lobo Niembro, Of Counsel, Libera Iuris (Mexico)

1:15 - 2:45 p.m.

Networking Lunch

2:45 - 4:00 p.m.

Panel 4: Moral Damages and Their Quantification in International Arbitration

• Diana Correa, Ph.D., Arbitrator and Professor, Universidad Externado de Colombia (Colombia-France)
• José Albaladejo, Managing Director and Leader of Construction & Infrastructure Disputes for Latin America & Iberia, Kroll (Spain)
• Manuel Abdala, Managing Director, BRG (USA)
• Verónica Irastorza, Senior Managing Director, FTI (USA)

Moderator:

•  Christian Zinser, Partner, Baker McKenzie (Mexico)

4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

Panel 5: Due Process and Transparency in International Arbitration

• Carla Cervantes Escamilla, Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration (France)
• Francisco González de Cossío, Arbitrator and Partner, González de Cossío Abogados (Mexico)
• Ricardo Gerhard, Senior Associate, Omnia Strategy (England)
• Ximena Herrera Bernal, Partner, GBS Disputes (France)

Moderator:

•  Gabriela Cosío Patiño, Principal Associate, Garrigues (Mexico)

5:15 - 5:30 p.m.

Networking Break

5:30 - 6:45 p.m.

Panel 6: AI Without Pause: The Latest in Global Innovation

• Marta García Bel, Senior Managing Associate, Sidley Austin (USA)
• Omar Puertas Álvarez, Partner, Harvey (Spain)
• Sebastián Yanine, Partner, ESYF Abogados (Chile)
• Sofía Klot, Partner, Klot Arbitration (Uruguay)

Moderator:

•  Orlando Cabrera, Senior Associate, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and Member of the ICC Global Task Force on AI in Dispute Resolution (Mexico)

6:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks

7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Cocktail Reception