18th ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration
09-13 Nov 2020
ICC’s annual Miami conference is taking place online for the first time!
Sessions:
- An exclusive interview with Alexis Mourre: “Re-shaping dispute resolution in a new era”
- Tackling 5 Tricky Scenarios of online arbitrations: What Would You Do?
- How can dispute resolution services support business resilience: An in-house perspective
A YAF & Diversity session will take place online on 12 November.
The ICC Institute Advanced Level Training “Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Virtual Proceedings” will take place online on 9 and 10 November 2020.
The training will use a case study and the ICCA-IBA Roadmap and Annexes to provide hands-on expertise in applying the data protection laws and related cybersecurity requirements to an international arbitration proceeding being held virtually. The training will start with an overview of what data protection is and what it means for a virtual arbitration. There will then be breakout sessions that will consider in a small group setting how data protection may impact each of the procedural stages in a typical arbitration that is being held virtually. We will then come together and discuss what we have learned during the breakouts and best practices for addressing data protection and cybersecurity in virtual arbitration proceedings.
Who should attend?
- Practicing lawyers
- Arbitrators, mediators
- Corporate counsel
- Academic
- Professionals interested in and/or involved in international arbitration in Latin America and the Caribbean
Start time: 10.30 EST | 16.30 CET | 9.30 CST | 7.30 PST
The training will be held in ENGLISH ONLY
ICC Institute Advanced Training: Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Virtual Proceedings
The training will use a case study and the ICCA-IBA Roadmap and Annexes to provide hands-on expertise in applying the data protection laws and related cybersecurity requirements to an international arbitration proceeding being held virtually. The training will start with an overview of what data protection is and what it means for a virtual arbitration. There will then be breakout sessions that will consider in a small group setting how data protection may impact each of the procedural stages in a typical arbitration that is being held virtually. We will then come together and discuss what we have learned during the breakouts and best practices for addressing data protection and cybersecurity in virtual arbitration proceedings.
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10.30 – 11.00 |
Open platform for participants to have a virtual Welcome Coffee |
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11.00 – 11.15 |
Welcoming address, introduction and overview of the day |
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11.15 – 12.45 |
Introduction to Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Virtual Arbitration Proceedings: An Overview of the ICCA-IBA Roadmap, the Annexes and the Case Scenario with Q&A (Plenary) |
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12.45 – 13.15 |
Break |
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13.15 – 14.30 |
Prior to the Arbitration – preparing your case: Breakout
- Lawful Basis - Data Transfer - Data Minimisation
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Start time: 11.00 EST | 17.00 CET | 10.00 CST | 8.00 PST
The training will be held in ENGLISH ONLY
ICC Institute Advanced Training: Data Protection and Cibersecurity in Virtual Proceedings
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11.00 – 11.10 |
Welcome back and overview of the day |
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11.10 – 12.30 |
Organizing the Arbitration: Case Management (ToR, PO1, Protocol) Breakout
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12.30 – 12.45 |
Break |
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12.45 – 13.45 |
Virtually Conducted Hearings (Procedural, Evidentiary, Merits): Breakout
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13.45 – 14.00 |
Break |
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14.00 – 15.00 |
Plenary Session and Concluding remarks |
The session will be held only in English.
Registrations are free of charge!
Diversity session: to register please click here
ICC YAF: please visit the website for more information
*Your registration to the 18th ICC Miami Conference/ICC Institute Training does not include registrations to the Diversity Session. Please register separately via the link provided above.
Start time: 11.00 EST / 13.00 BRT / 10.00 CST / 17.00 CET / 13.00 ART
ICC YAF Session
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11.00 – 11.05 |
Welcoming remarks |
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11.05 – 11.40 |
Cross Examine Yves Derains Participants can ask questions prior to the event or using the Q & A during the event where “anything” goes. Learn more about Yves and his experiences that led him to become a world-renowned arbitrator. |
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11.40 – 12.15 |
Arbitration Roulette 2 “competitors” will spin the wheel to answer questions at random on the following topics: - 911 Arbitrators: Role and practice of emergency arbitrators - Arbitral Awards: Examining Annulment and Enforcement - Confronting the main arbitral conventions - ICC Court 101: ICC Rules, ICC Court Practice Notes and Commission Reports The competitors will use one of the following “lifelines” for one of their questions: Option 1: Ask the audience Option 2: Phone an ICC Court Buddy |
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12.15 – 12.30 |
Concluding remarks |
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12.30 – 13.00 |
Break |
Diversity Session of 18th ICC Miami Conference
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13.00 – 14.30 |
“How to Progess Diversity in Extraordinary times” - Insights and takeaways: experiences arising from the pandemic - Differences across multiple regions - Views from a variety of stakeholders: arbitrators, counsel, in-house - Future steps: available tools and guidance suggestions to foster diversity
Moderator:
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Programme available also in Portuguese and in Spanish.
Start time: 10.45 EST | 16.45 CET | 9.45 CST | 7.45 PST
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10.45 – 11.00 |
Welcome remarks
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11.00 – 11.20 |
“RE-SHAPING DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN A NEW ERA” An inside look into the major developments at the International Court of Arbitration over the last 6 years and predictions about the future of international arbitration
Interviewed by :
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11.20 – 11.35 |
Q&A |
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11.35 – 12.35 |
Session 1 - Tackling 5 Tricky Scenarios of online arbitrations: What Would You Do? Based on real-life situations seen in ICC arbitrations during the pandemic, arbitration experts will “compete” in an interactive game-show style panel to propose solutions to complicated situations that can arise in administering arbitrations in a post- Covid-19 world:
Moderated by:
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12.35 – 12.55 |
Break |
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12.55 – 14.15 |
Session 2 – How can dispute resolution services support business resilience: An in-house perspective Covid-19 has caused (and continues to cause) significant disruption and uncertainty and major shifts in the global economy, posing unprecented challenges to corporate legal departments across a variety of sectors. A dialogue with our speakers will allow us to understand the key actions that General Counsel devised in response to COVID-19 and how such strategies may affect the market for dispute resolution services. Disruption of supply chains
Moderated by:
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14.15 – 14.45 |
Closing
Introduced by:
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Confirmed Speakers: (in surname’s alphabetical order)
ICC Institute Training
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Paulo Brancher |
Partner, Mattos Filho, Brazil |
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Yves Derains |
Founding Partner, Derains & Gharavi, France; Chariman, ICC Institute of World Business Law |
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Javier Fernandez-Samaniego |
Managing Director, Samaniego Law, Spain |
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Filip de Ly |
Professor of law, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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Kathleen Paisley |
Partner, Ambos Law, Belgium and New York/Miami, United States; International Task Forces on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in International Arbitration Proceedings (Co-Chair) |
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Melanie Van Leeuwen |
Partner, Derains & Gharavi, France |
Conference
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Roberto Azevêdo |
Executive Vice-President and Director, Corporate Affairs, PepsiCo; former Director-General, World Trade Organization |
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Suzana Blades |
Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Arbitration, ConocoPhilips, Houston, United States |
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Fernando Cantuarias |
Professor, Faculty of Law, Universidad del Pacifico, Peru |
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José Feris |
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs, France |
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Juan Fernández-Armesto |
Partner, Armesto & Asociados, Spain |
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Patricia Ferraz |
Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration, São Paulo |
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Alexander G. Fessas |
Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Director, ICC Dispute Resolution Services, Paris |
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Alma Gómez Valdés |
Deputy Director, Legal Department, Técnicas Reunidas, Spain |
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Katherine González Arrocha |
Director for the Americas, Arbitration & ADR, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Panama City |
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Karl Hennessee |
Senior Vice-President, Head of Litigation, Investigations & Regulatory Affairs, Airbus Legal & Compliance, Airbus, France |
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Ana Hieaux |
General Counsel, Carrefour, Brazil |
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Dyalá Jiménez |
Founder and Arbitrator, DJ Arbitraje, Costa Rica; former Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica (July 2018 to August 2020) |
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Alexis Mourre |
President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris |
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Maria Claudia Procopiak |
International Arbitrator, Procopak Arbitration, United Kingdom/Brazil |
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Cindy Randall |
Associate General Counsel, Litigation, Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States |
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Ana Serra e Moura |
Deputy Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris |
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Dates:
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Date of the conference: 13 November 2020 Date of the training: 9-10 November 2020
Online |
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Registration fees:
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18th ICC Miami Conference: €100 ICC Members: €80
ICC Institute Training: €175 ICC Members: €140
Package: 18th ICC Miami Conference + ICC Institute Training: €248 ICC Members: €198,40 |
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Special discounts:
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Group rates: Register 5 persons from the same company and pay for four. |
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Working languages:
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Conference: English, Portuguese and Spanish Training: English |
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Cancellation policy:
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Any form of cancellation until Friday 6 November will incur a cancellation fee of US$7 + 2.75% of the registration fee which must be covered by the participant. Cancellations after this date are refundable 50% of the registration fee. Subject to agreement from ICC Global Events prior to the event, the registration may be transferred to another person from the same company or organization at no extra charge. Updated registration information will be required. Please note that ICC reserves the right to cancel this event or to make minor alterations to the content and timing of the programme or to the identity of the speakers. In the unlikely event of cancellation, delegates will be offered a full refund. ICC will not, however, be held responsible for any related expense incurred by the participant. |
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Credits and hours |
ICC Global Events is eligible for CLE credit under New York ‘s, Texas and Florida’s approved jurisdiction procedures and is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider. CLPD points from the State Bar of Dubai will be applied for in due course. French Bars: This training has been sent for CNB approval. Lawyers practising in France may apply for the reimbursement of this course, subject to terms and conditions. |
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Disclaimer:
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