International ICC Arbitration Congress in Mexico

06 Jul 2023

Mexico City Spanish
Start: 8:00 (CST) | 15:30 (CEST) || End: 04:00 (CEST)

Join us in Mexico City for the arbitration congress on the occasion of the 100-year anniversary of the ICC International Court of Arbitration!

Programme

(Mexico Time Zone)

8:00 – 8:30

Welcoming remarks

  • Claus von Wobeser, Founding and Managing Partner, Von Wobeser y Sierra; President, ICC Mexico, Mexico City
  • Deva Villanúa, Partner, Devarb, Madrid; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration
  • Carlos Loperena Ruiz,  Partner, Loperena, Lerch y Martin del Campo; President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico, Mexico City
  • Patricia Ferraz, Director, Arbitration and ADR, Latin America, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

8:30 – 10:00

The evolution of arbitral practices of the ICC Court

  • Juan Pablo Argentato, Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration
  • Alexis Mourre, Partner, MGC Arbitration, Former President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
  • Katherine González Arrocha, International Arbitrator, Expert &  Consultant for Dispute Resolution, Panama City
  • Sandra González, Partner, Ferrere Abogados, Montevideo; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Moderated by:

Erick Clavel Benítez,  ICC YAAF Representative for Latin America;  Partner, Clavel Abogados, Mexico City

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 – 12:00

Multi-tiered clauses in arbitration

  • Christopher Seppälä, Partner Of Counsel, White & Case ; Former Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
  • Cristian Conejero, Partner, Cuatrecasas, Santiago de Chile
  • Anne Marie Murrle, Lawyer, Mürrle Asesores; President, Commission on Arbitration of ICC Colombia, Bogota
  • Almudena Otero de la Vega, Chief of the Arbitration and Intellectual Property Unit, CFE, Mexico City

Moderated by:

Cecilia Azar Manzur, Partner, Galicia Abogados; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Mexico City

12:00 – 13:30

Environmental law disputes

  • Nigel Blackaby, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer,  Washington D.C.
  • María Beatriz Burghetto, Of Counsel, GV, Paris
  • Marisol T Ellis A, Partner, Icaza, González – Ruiz, Alemán; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Panama City 
  • Eric Franco, Legal Director,  ENGIE Perú, Lima

Moderated by:

Adrian Magallanes Pérez, Partner, Von Wobeser y Sierra; Member, Task Force on “Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes”, Mexico City

13:30 – 15:00

Networking lunch

15:00 – 16:30

Evolution of the trends of the scrutiny process in arbitration

  • Elsa Ortega López, Vice-President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico; Partner, Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza Y Enriquez Abogados, Mexico City
  • Fernando Rangel Ramírez, Magistrate, Eleventh Collegiate Court on civil matters in the First Circuit, Mexico City
  • Humberto Sáenz, Partner, Novis Estudio Legal; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, San Salvador
  • Deva Villanúa, Partner, Devarb, Madrid; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Moderated by: Luis Enrique Graham Tapia, Partner, Hogan Lovells; Vice-President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico, Mexico City

16:30 – 17:00

Coffee break

17:00 – 18:30

Investment arbitration and the role of the ICC Court

  • Gabriela Álvarez Ávila, Partner, DLA Piper; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Mexico City
  • Elisa Botero, Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, S.C., New York
  • José Ricardo Feris, Partner, Squire Patton Boggs, Paris
  • Andrés Jana, Founding Partner, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution, Santiago ; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Moderated by:  

Eduardo Siqueiros Twomey, Independent Arbitrator, Arb-Inter S.A. ; President, Commission on Investment Arbitration ICC Mexico, Mexico City

18:30 – 18:45

Concluding remarks

Juan Pablo Argentato, Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration

19:00 – 21:00

Cocktail

Gabriela Álvarez Ávila

Partner, DLA Piper; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Mexico City

Juan Pablo Argentato

Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Cecilia Azar Manzur

Partner, Galicia Abogados; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Mexico City

Nigel Blackaby

Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer,  Washington D.C.

Elisa Botero

Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, S.C., New York

María Beatriz Burghetto

Of Counsel, GV, Paris

Erick Clavel Benítez

ICC YAAF Representative for Latin America;  Partner, Clavel Abogados, Mexico City

Cristian Conejero

Partner, Cuatrecasas, Santiago de Chile

Marisol T Ellis A

Partner, Icaza, González – Ruiz, Alemán; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Panama City

José Ricardo Feris

Partner, Squire Patton Boggs, Paris

Patricia Ferraz

Director, Arbitration and ADR, Latin America, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Eric Franco

Legal Director,  ENGIE Perú, Lima

Luis Enrique Graham Tapia

Partner, Hogan Lovells; Vice-President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico, Mexico City

Katherine González Arrocha

International Arbitrator, Expert &  Consultant for Dispute Resolution, Panama City

Sandra González

Partner, Ferrere Abogados, Montevideo; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Andrés Jana

Founding Partner, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution, Santiago ; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Carlos Loperena Ruiz

Partner, Loperena, Lerch y Martin del Campo; President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico, Mexico City

Adrian Magallanes Pérez

Partner, Von Wobeser y Sierra; Member, Task Force on “Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes”, Mexico City

Alexis Mourre

Partner, MGC Arbitration, Former President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris

Anne Marie Murrle

Lawyer, Mürrle Asesores; President, Commission on Arbitration of ICC Colombia, Bogota

Almudena Otero de la Vega

Chief of the Arbitration and Intellectual Property Unit, CFE, Mexico City

Elsa Ortega López

Vice-President, Commission on Arbitration & ADR of ICC Mexico; Partner, Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza Y Enriquez Abogados, Mexico City

Fernando Rangel Ramírez

Magistrate, Eleventh Collegiate Court on civil matters in the First Circuit , Mexico City

Humberto Sáenz

Partner, Novis Estudio Legal; Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, San Salvador

Christopher Seppälä

Partner Of Counsel, White & Case ; Former Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris

Eduardo Siqueiros Twomey

Independent Arbitrator, Arb-Inter S.A. ; President, Commission on Investment Arbitration ICC Mexico, Mexico City

Deva Villanúa

Partner, Devarb, Madrid; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Claus von Wobeser

Founding and Managing Partner, Von Wobeser y Sierra; President, ICC Mexico, Mexico City

Venue:

Hotel Four Seasons Mexico, Paseo de la Reforma 500, Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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