filing an investment claim: strategic choices and practical steps

FILING AN INVESTMENT CLAIM:
STRATEGIC CHOICES AND PRACTICAL STEPS
6 MARCH | FRANKFURT | GOETHE UNIVERSITY, WESTEND CAMPUS | CASINO BUILDING, ROOM 1.812
McDermott Will & Emery, Arbitration Institute of the
Stockholm Chamber of Commerce and Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
are pleased to invite you to an international conference in connection with the
2017 Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot (FIAM).
Filing an investment claim: strategic choices and practical steps
The conference is to celebrate 10 years of FIAM and is addressed to the teams competing at this year’s
FIAM as well as investment arbitration professionals. The focus of the conference is filing an investment
claim, which requires extensive preparations, based on deep knowledge of legal framework and on
various practical considerations. International speakers will discuss overview of the legal issues at
the initial stage of the proceedings as well as provide insights into institutional practices applied to
investment arbitrations. The conference will be held in English and is free of charge.
For additional information and registration please contact
Ms. Julia Hinterwinkler [email protected]
PROGRAM | 6 MARCH | 14.00 - 17.30 | GOETHE UNIVERSITY, WESTEND CAMPUS | CASINO BUILDING, ROOM 1.812
14.00 - 14.15
Opening: Stockholm Treaty Lab
Sukma Andrina, legal counsel, SCC
14.15 - 14.45
Keynote speech: Investment Protection – Quo Vadis
Sabine Konrad, partner, McDermott Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater LLP, Frankfurt
14.45 - 15:45
First panel
Arbitral Institutions Handling Investment Claims: Overview of the Rules
Moderator: Ginta Ahrel, senior associate, Lindahl, Stockholm
Procedure for filing and handling of jurisdictional issues at the Secretariat’s level, the
procedure for formation of the tribunal, challenges, transparency, availability of interim
measures, management of deposits and costs
Speakers: Eva Kalnina, counsel, Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler, Geneve; Natalia Petrik,
legal counsel, SCC; Levent Sabanogullari, legal counsel, PCA; Ivana Blagojević, deputy legal
counsel, ICC
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Setting the scene for investment arbitration
Moderator: Michelle Glassman Bock, counsel, Wilmer Hale, Frankfurt
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Stockholm; Arne Fuchs,
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Max-Planck-Institut für
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