2nd ICC Iberian Arbitration Day

28 Nov 2022

Madrid Spanish, Portuguese and English
Start: 16:00 (CET) | End: 19:30 (CET)

The ICC Iberian Arbitration Day, taking place in Madrid on 28 November 2022, offers networking opportunities with lawyers, arbitrators, in-house counsel from Spain, Portugal and Andorra. Learn about trends in international arbitration including human rights, evidence methods, solving disputes in construction projects) and the upcoming kick-off of the ICC Court centenary.

After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ICC Iberian Arbitration Day 2022, the second of its kind in its history, will take place on Monday, 28 November 2022 from 16:00 to 19:30. The event, jointly organised by ICC Spain and ICC Portugal, together with the ICC International Court of Arbitration, will take place in parallel to the ICC Spain centenary celebrations and ahead of the ICC International Court of Arbitration centenary year celebrated in 2023. The ICC Iberian Arbitration Day 2022 is a unique occasion to network with arbitration practitioners from the Iberian peninsula and other hispanic and lusophone countries. Participants will hear about the latest trends in international arbitration linked to topics such as human rights and arbitration, new evidence and forensic methods in arbitration and construction projects as well as means to solve disputes (arbitration, dispute boards, expertise and others.). A networking cocktail will be offered at the end of the event.


CET

16:00-16:10

Welcoming remarks

  • María Fernanda Garza, Chair, ICC
  • Sara Romano Castro, Director, ICC Portugal
  • Jesús Remón, Partner, Uría Menéndez
  • Alfonso Iglesia, Partner, Director of Litigation and Arbitration Department, Cuatrecasas
  • Francisco Manuel Serrano, Partner, Garrigues
  • Filipe Vaz Pinto, Partner, ML

16:10-17:00

Panel 1: Arbitration and human rights

  • Jordi Sellarés, Secretary General, ICC Spain (moderator)
  • Suzanne Spears, Founding Partner, Paxus LLP
  • Deva Villanúa, Vice-president, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Arbitrator, Armesto y Asociados
  • Miguel Almada, Partner, Cuatrecasas

17:05-18:00

Panel 2: New methods of Trial and Arbitration

  • Juan Pablo Argentato, Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration (moderator)
  • Elena Gutiérrez, Founding Partner, MGC-Arbitration
  • Filipa Cansado Carvalho, Independent Arbitrator

18:05-18:50

Panel 3: Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods, Arbitration and Construction Law

  • Álvaro López de Argumedo, Partner, International Arbitration and Litigation Group, Uría Menéndez (moderator)
  • Telma Pires de Lima, Senior Counsel, PLMJ
  • Javier Serrada, Legal Director, ACCIONA

18:50-19:15

Q&A session

19:15-19:30

Closing remarks

  • Juan Pablo Argentato, Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration (moderator)
  • Claudia Salomon, President, ICC International Court of Arbitration (virtual participation)

19:30

Networking cocktail

Miguel Almada

Partner, Cuatrecasas

Juan Pablo Argentato

Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Filipa Cansado Carvalho

Independent Arbitrator

María Fernanda Garza

Chair, ICC 

Elena Gutiérrez

Founding Partner, MGC-Arbitration

Alfonso Iglesia

Partner, Director of Litigation and Arbitration Department, Cuatrecasas

Álvaro López de Argumedo

Partner, International Arbitration and Litigation Group, Uría Menéndez

Telma Pires de Lima

Senior Counsel, PLMJ

Jesús Remón

Partner, Uría Menéndez

Sara Romano Castro

Director, ICC Portugal

Claudia Salomon

President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Jordi Sellarés

Secretary General, ICC Spain

Javier Serrada

Legal Director, ACCIONA

Francisco Manuel Serrano

Partner, Garrigues

Suzanne Spears

Founding Partner, Paxus LLP

Felipe Vaz Pinto

Partner, ML

Deva Villanúa

Vice-president, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Arbitrator, Armesto y Asociados

Venue

Palacio de Santoña, Cámara de Comercio e Industria de Madrid, Calle Huertas, 13

Other

Attendants are invited to participate, at no extra cost, at the ICC Spain centennial celebrations taking place at the same venue, from noon to 14:00, with the following programme:

https://www.iccspain.org/centenario-de-icc-espana-1922-2022/

Registration

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For registration please contact: iccspain@cambrabcn.org

Link to programme: https://www.iccspain.org/icc-iberian-arbitration-day-2022/

Working languages

Spanish, Portuguese and English

For more information, please contact:

Jordi Sellarés-Serra 

Secretary General, ICC Spain

+34 934169458

iccspain@cambrabcn.org

Organiser

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