Please join the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment for our annual International Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series beginning October 18th. The virtual series focuses on the perspective of policymakers on central topics in investment law and policy. The series is sponsored by Arnold & Porter, with media sponsor TDM.
Registration is free but required. (There will be a separate link to register for each event in the series).
October 18, 2023, 10:00am-11:00am EST ***Register for this event***
"Beyond Economics: The DCF Method Applied to ISDS"
Panelists:
Juan Carlos Boué, Counsel, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt and Mosle LLP
Martins Paparinskis, Professor of Public International Law, University College London
Erica Thompson, Associate Professor of Modelling for Decision Making, University College London
Moderator: Kabir Duggal, Lecturer in Law, Columbia Law School; Senior Fellow, CCSI; Senior International Arbitration Advisor, Arnold & Porter
November 8, 2023, 10:00am-11:00am EST ***Register for this event***
"Impact of Foreign Investment Projects and Disputes on Local Communities"
Panelists:
Alexandra Guaqueta, Global Service Lead, Social Impact & Human Rights, ERM: Environmental Resources Management
Jennifer Moore, Associate Fellow, Global Economy, Institute for Policy Studies
Ibironke Odumosu-Ayanu, Professor, University of Saskatchewan, College of Law
Moderator: Ladan Mehranvar, Senior Legal Researcher, CCSI
November 28, 2023, 9:00am-10:00am EST ***Register for this event***
"The Reform and Role of ISDS in the Legalization and Legitimacy of the Investment Treaty Regime"
Panelists:
Chen Yu, Assistant Professor, City University of Hong Kong, School of Law
Catharine Titi, Research Associate Professor, French National Centre for Scientific Research, University Paris-Panthéon-Assas
Third Speaker, TBD
Moderator: TBD
