9th ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day

19 Mar 2020

Sao Paulo Portuguese and English with simultaneous translation

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BRL 490

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The 9^th edition of the ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day will cover trends and progress on arbitration & ADR in Brazil, as well as topics on international arbitration worldwide.

This conference will be held in both Portuguese and English with simultaneous translation.

Brazil is currently the most represented nationality among parties in ICC arbitrations from Latin America (35% of all Latin American parties), and it has now reached third place in the overall nationality ranking.

Alexis Mourre, President of the ICC Court, as well as current Members of the ICC Court and its Secretariat, and international and Brazilian arbitration practitioners will share their knowledge and experiences with the audience.

Who should attend?

Practicing lawyers, corporate counsels, in-house counsels, magistrates, legal directors, arbitrators and other dispute resolution services practitioners, academics and professionals involved and/or interested in obtaining further knowledge and keep up to date with domestic and international arbitration in the Americas.

9:00-9:30	Participants registration
9:30-9:45	Welcome address
9:45-10-15	Opening keynote speech Alexis Mourre
10:15-11:15	Updates in case law involving arbitration: in Brazil and abroad The Hague Court of Appeals: Bariven v. Wells ultimate Service LLC Haliburton case: the participation of the ICC Court as amicus curiae Conflicting jurisdictions: the exclusion of the Brazilian State from an arbitration involving Petrobras’ Shareholders STJ: CC 151.130 Conflicting jurisdictions: judicial reorganization Courts vs. arbitral tribunal: STJ: CC 155.918 – GO
11:15-11:30	Q & A Session
11:30-12:00	Coffee break
12:00-13:00	Brazil and China: Overcoming cultural differences and increasing investments Overview of investments in Brazil: Chinese perspective Brazilian perspective Cultural differences and their impact in the negotiations Arbitration as an effective means of dispute resolution and the ICC BRI commission
13:00-13:15	Q & A Session
13:15-14:30	Lunch break
14:30-15:45	Tackling complex and delicate scenarios: What would you do? Specialists in arbitration will “compete” in an interactive panel, proposing solutions for complex scenarios that may arise in domestic or international arbitrations, such as: Documents in the possession of third parties Evidence submitted untimely Critical issues that were not raised by the parties Bankruptcy, judicial reorganization and parallel proceedings Costs, interest and monetary readjustment
15:45-16:15	Coffee break
16:15-17:00	Arbitration in pharmaceutical and life sciences industries: a growing sector Types of disputes: international experience Complex questions involving arbitration in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector What can we expect from this sector in Brazil?
17:00-17:15	Q & A Session
17:15-18:00	Closing Speech: “The role of institutions in consolidating user´s confidence in arbitration” Juan Fernández-Armesto Introduced by: Ana Serra e Moura
18:00-18:15	Closing Remarks
18:15-19:30	Cocktail

Chiann Bao	Independent Arbitrator, Hong Kong/London
Ana Carolina Beneti	Beneti Advocacia, Sao Paulo
Alberto Carmona	Marques Rosado Toledo Cesar & Carmona Advogados, Sao Paulo
Juan Fernández-Armesto	Armesto & Asociados, Madrid
José Ricardo Feris	Squire Patton Boggs, Paris
Alexander Fessas	Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
Patrícia Figueiredo Ferraz	Counsel of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Sao Paulo
Flavia Mange	Mange & Gabbay Sociedade de Advogados, Sao Paulo
Alexis Mourre	President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
José Emilio Nunes Pinto	José Emilio Nunes Pinto Advogados, Sao Paulo
Sabina Sacco	Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler, Geneva
Ana Serra e Moura	Deputy Secretary General of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris