Webinar presented by the UIA Arbitration Law commission
With the support of the Consejo General de la Abogacía Española and of the Madrid International Arbitration Center (MIAC), the UIA is holding a webinar on highly topical current issues in the field of international arbitration.
This is the 4th edition of this seminar, previously held in Bilbao and organised online for the 1st time. In addition to the high technical level of the 3 sessions, as seen in the previous editions, we shall have the opportunity to meet with colleagues and friends during the networking session. Please be sure to attend!
Urquiola DE PALACIO DEL VALLE DE LERSUNDI | UIA Vice-president // President of the Madrid Court of Arbitration, Palacio & Asociados Abogados, Madrid, Spain |
Laurence KIFFER | President of the UIA International Arbitration Commission // Lawyer at the Paris Bar, Paris, France |
Álvaro LÓPEZ DE ARGUMEDO PIÑEIRO | Vice-president of the UIA International Arbitration Commission // CIMA Arbitrator, Uría Menéndez Abogados, S.L.P, Madrid, Spain |
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email explaining how to join the webinar.
Please note that the number of places is limited. The organisers reserve the right to refuse registrations in the event of excess applications.
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The working languages will be English, French or Spanish with a simultaneous translation.
Every participant attending the Forum will receive a “Certificate of Participation” at the end of the event that may be to obtain “Credits” for “Continuing Legal Education”.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at uiacentre@uianet.org or by phone +33 1 44 88 55 66 should you have any questions.
All cancellations will be subject to a 50% deduction and will have to be sent in writing, to be received by the International Association of Lawyers (UIA – Union Internationale des Avocats) no later than May 17, 2021. No refund will be made for cancellations received after this date.
A participant, who cannot attend, may send a substitute participant without any additional cost. Please inform the UIA in writing (uiacentre@uianet.org) prior to the event.
All registrations received by the International Association of Lawyers (UIA – Union Internationale des Avocats) along with the full payment of fees corresponding to the events selected will be confirmed in writing. If you have not received an email confirmation within 48 hours after your registration, please contact the team at uiacentre@uianet.org
The UIA reserves the right to cancel or postpone the webinar to a later date, change the programme, make any corrections or modifications in the information published in the programme and cancel any invitation to participate in the webinar, at any time and at their entire discretion, without having to provide any reasons for the same.
Neither the UIA, nor any of its managers, employees, agents, members or representatives shall be held responsible for any loss or damage, of any nature, suffered (directly or indirectly) by a delegate, accompanying person or a third party following any cancellations, changes, postponements or modifications.
Neither the UIA, nor any of its managers, employees, agents, members or representatives shall be held responsible for any loss or damage, of any nature whatever, suffered (directly or indirectly) by a delegate or accompanying person, except in case of death or personal injury due to gross negligence by the UIA.
The contractual relations between the UIA and each participant (delegate) in relation to the webinar are subject to French law and jurisdiction, to the exclusion of any other law. Paris is the city of jurisdiction.
FILMING, PHOTOGRAPHY AND SOUND RECORDING
In registering for our events, delegates and speakers grant permission to the UIA, its agents and others working under its authority, to film, record or photograph at its events. It is understood that these recordings and photographs may be used for promotional, news, online/multimedia and/or marketing purposes for the promotion of the organisation and its events. If you wish to be excluded from any recording or photograph, please email us at uiacentre@uianet.org at the time of your registration.
FORCE MAJEURE
“Force majeure” means any events external to the parties, of both an unforeseeable and insurmountable nature that prevents either the client or the participants, or the agency or service providers involved in organising the event, from executing all or part of the obligations provided for in the present agreement. By express agreement, such will be the case in the event of a strike affecting the means of transport, hotel staff, air traffic controllers, an insurrection, a riot or any prohibition whatsoever decreed by governmental or public authorities.
It is expressly agreed that for the parties, a case of force majeure would suspend the execution of their reciprocal obligations. At the same time, each of the parties shall bear the burden of all the expenses incumbent upon them, resulting from the case of force majeure.
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• For the purpose of administering your registration for the event and your on-site access to the event;
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• In order to communicate information messages from UIA.
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Data relating to your participation in the event shall be stored for a period of 10 years. We are obliged to archive billing data until the end of the period required for our tax and accounting obligations, i.e. for 7 full tax years. We shall store your contact information to keep you informed until you ask us to stop. You have the right to access your data and have it corrected if necessary.
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