Conference ”International Arbitration LLM Alumni meet Practitioners” - 2nd Conference - “PUBLIC ORDER IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION”

“International Arbitration LLM Alumni meet Practitioners” – 2^nd Conference

 “PUBLIC ORDER IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION”

Bucharest, October 17th, 2017

Law Faculty, Bucharest University, Constantin Stoicescu Hall

13:00 – 13:30: Registration

13:30 – 13:40: Welcome speech

Flavius-Antoniu BAIAS Associate Professor, Ph.D. Dean, Law Faculty, University of Bucharest

13:40 – 14:00: Guest speeker

Alina LEOVEANU, Manager ICC International Centre for ADR, Co-Chair ICC Young Arbitrators Forum

Session 1: Defining the limits of public order in international arbitration

14:00 – 15:30: Moderators:

Cristiana I. STOICA, Associate professor, Ph.D.,Law Faculty, University of Bucharest; Founding Partner, STOICA & Asociatii (Romania)

Alina LEOVEANU, Manager ICC International Centre for ADR, Co-Chair ICC Young Arbitrators Forum

Speakers:

Oana SOIMULESCU, Partner, Soimulescu Soltan Construction Lawyers

Nathalie MEYER-FABRE – Partner – Meyer Fabre Avocats, Paris

Presentations of Bucharest University International Arbitration LL.M. Alumni

Constantin-Tudor Contas (LL.M Alumni 2017) „The three vectors which influence the definition of public policy in international arbitration”

Laura Pavel (LL.M Alumni 2017) „Arbitrability and public policy- Prolegomena surrounding the social and philosophical implications”

Liliana Deaconescu (LL.M Alumni 2017) „Is res judicata a matter of public policy which may lead to setting-aside arbitral awards?”

15:30 – 16:00: Coffee break

Session 2: The practical perspective

16:00 – 18:30: Moderators:

Cosmin VASILE, Ph.D., Managing Partner – Zamfirescu Racoti & Partners, Bucharest

Crenguta LEAUA, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Managing Partner – Leaua & Asociatii (Bucharest), Vice-president, ICC International Court of Arbitration Paris

Speakers:

Matei PURICE – Senior Associate – Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Dubai

Paolo MARZOLINI – Partner – PATOCCHI & MARZOLINI, Geneva

Presentations of Bucharest University International Arbitration LL.M. Alumni

Mihai Paun (LL.M Alumni 2017) “Review of arbitral awards on EU competition law grounds”

Alexandru Stanescu (LL.M. Alumni 2015) „Third Party Funders and Arbitrators – Conflicts of Interests, Disclosures and other elements of Policy in International Commercial Arbitration”

Valentin Stefan Calciu (LL.M. Alumni 2015) „Public policy and enforcement of ICSID awards”

18:30 – 19:00: Conclusions and Closing Remarks

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• Registration: Please confirm your participation at the following email address: pana@drept.unibuc.ro . Confirmation deadline : 13^th October 2017
• Participation at the conference is free. However, there are a limited number of places. Early registration is strongly recommended
• Language : English (no translation provided)
• Conference venue: Law Faculty, Bucharest University, Constantin Stoicescu Hall, Mihail Kogalniceanu Bldv. No.36-46, sector 5, Bucharest, Romania
• For more details, please, email to: pana@drept.unibuc.ro