Video recording of 2018 Fall Symposium (November 8, 2018) – Parallel Proceedings and Transparency in Investor-State Arbitrations. The event was held in conjunction with ICC YAF and hosted by Arbitration Place in Ottawa. Four PowerPoint presentations are also available for download: Amicus ParticipationDiversity in ArbitrationParallel Proceedings, and Rules on Transparency. A post-event report is available here. The keynote speaker was Lucy Greenwood (Greenwood Arbitration, London). The first panel featured Alison FitzGerald (Norton Rose Fulbright, Ottawa), Michael Kotrly (Freshfields, London), Hugh Meighen (BLG, Toronto), and Margaret Clare Ryan (Shearman & Sterling, London). The second panel featured Stephanie Forrest, (Wilmer Hale, London), Myriam Seers (Torys, Toronto), Heather Squires (Global Affairs Canada, Ottawa), and Elizabeth Whitsitt (University of Calgary).


The Symposium flyer can be downloaded here.


2018 YCAP Fall Symposium Webcast

2018 YCAP Fall Symposium (November 8th, 2018):
Parallel Proceedings and Transparency in Investor-State Arbitrations

KEY NOTE SPEAKER:
Lucy Greenwood, Arbitrator – Greenwood Arbitration (London)

PANEL #1:  Parallel Proceedings
Alison FitzGerald, Counsel – Norton Rose Fulbright (Ottawa)
Michael Kotrly, Senior Associate – Freshfields (London)
Hugh Meighen, Senior Associate – BLG (Toronto)
Margaret Clare Ryan, Senior Associate – Shearman & Sterling (London)

PANEL #2: Transparency
Stephanie Forrest, Associate – Wilmer Hale (London)
Myriam Seers, Senior Associate – Torys (Toronto)
Heather Squires, Counsel – Global Affairs Canada (Ottawa)
Elizabeth Whitsitt, Professor – University of Calgary (Calgary)

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