ICC YAAF/GIAS Debate: Arbitrators should proactively address allegations or suspicion of corruption in commercial arbitrations

28 Feb 2023

Washington D.C. English

Start: 18:00 (ET) || End: 20:00 (ET)

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Join us for a debate about corruption as part of the 11^th Annual Georgetown International Arbitration Month.

In partnership with the Georgetown International Arbitration Society (GIAS), this debate will team up students and young practitioners for a lively debate. The opposing teams will debate whether arbitrators should proactively address allegations or suspicions of corruption in commercial arbitrations.

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Open to those aged 40 and under, YAAF provides opportunities for individuals to gain knowledge, develop their skills and understand ICC’s arbitral procedure and other dispute resolution services.

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At ICC, we believe that through training and mentorship, we can mould the next generation of leading international arbitration and ADR experts. Through the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) network, we are able to better inform, connect and inspire young professionals with interests in dispute resolution and dispute avoidance.

Throughout the world, ICC YAAF organises a number of educational and social events that allow young professionals to discover best practices, discuss topical issues, network and create meaningful connections with experienced practitioners.

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(ET Time Zone)

18:00-20:00

Georgetown International Arbitration Month Session 5: GIAS – ICC YAAF Debate: Arbitrators should proactively address allegations or suspicions of corruption in commercial arbitration – Yes or No?

Moderator

Patricio Felix, LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

Debators

Ignacio Zabala Alonso, LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Nicolas Cordoba, Associate, Freshfields, Washington D.C.
Ariana Cheng, Associate, Evershields Sutherland, Washington D.C.
Maria Camila Rincon, LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

Ignacio Zabala Alonso	LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Ariana Cheng	Associate, Evershields Sutherland, Washington D.C.
Nicolas Cordoba	Associate, Freshfields, Washington D.C.
Patricio Felix	LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Maria Camila Rincon	LLM’23, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

Venue	Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP 700 13^th Street, NW, 10^th Floor Washington, D.C. U.S.A.
Sanitary protocol	COVID vaccination required
Working language	English
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