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12th Winter Seminar: Corporate Law and Litigation/Arbitration/Mediation - Recent Developments with an Emphasis on Emerging Markets

NISEKO , JAPAN

from February 24 to March 04, 2017

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  • 2017-02-24 08:30:00 2017-03-04 18:00:00 Europe/London 12th Winter Seminar: Corporate Law and Litigation/Arbitration/Mediation - Recent Developments with an Emphasis on Emerging Markets NISEKO, JAPAN UIA
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Presentation

 

Seminar organised by the UIA

Organizing Committee:

Yoshihisa HAYAKAWA, Tokyo, Japan

Franz SCHUBIGER, Zurich, Switzerland

 Winfried F. SCHMITZ, New York, NY, USA

Francisco RAMOS ROMEU, Barcelona, Spain Enrico FADANI, Munich, Germany

Louis F. BURKE, New York, NY, USA

 

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  • 18:00 - 20:00

    Welcome Cocktail

  • 8:00 - 8:30

    General Welcome

  • 8:30 - 10:30

    Chances and Risks relating to Cross‐Border Investments/Transactions (with an Emphasis on Emerging Markets) – PART I

  • 17:00 - 19:00

    Chances and Risks relating to Cross‐Border Investments/Transactions (with an Emphasis on Emerging Markets) – PART II

  • 19:00 - 20:00

    Common Law /Nigeria / African inbound investments issues covering the following broad theme

  • 8:00 - 9:15

    Duties and Potential Liability of Directors & Officers

  • 9:15 - 10:30

    Managing Regulatory and Compliance Issues and Risks

  • 17:00 - 18:30

    Establishment and Operation of Subsidiaries in Local Markets

  • 8:00 - 9:15

    Chances and Risks of Internal Investigations within Companies in the Context of Alleged Illegal Acts or Omissions with an Emphasis on Deferred Prosecution Agreements

  • 9:15 - 10:30

    White Collar Crime Laws: Anti‐corruption; or Reinforcement of Measures against Money Laundering

  • 17:00 - 18:00

    Recent Development and Case Law on Cross‐Border Transactions (in particular, the China market) under the Anti‐Bribery and Anti‐Trust Regulations [focusing on the emerging market]

  • 17:00 - 17:30

    Brexit and its Influence to Litigation in particular in Asia, Emerging Countries and the Rest of the Commonwealth

  • 8:00 - 9:15

    Judicial Powers in Comparative Perspective: What to expect from a judge in Asia and beyond

  • 9:15 - 10:30

    Where to Litigate a Dispute Related to an Investment in Asia? Governing Law Clauses and Forum Selection Clauses

  • 10:30 - 11:30

    Some New Strategies for Investor-State Arbitration -The most Important Tool for the Investment in Emerging Markets

  • 11:30 - 12:30

    Dispute on Whaling at ICJ - Did Japan really lose?

  • 17:00 - 18:00

    Third Party Funding of Arbitration

  • 18:00 - 19:00

    Procedural Obstacles to Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in U.S. Courts

  • 18:30 - 19:00

    China's Investment in Africa and Inroads into International Arbitration in Africa

  • 8:00 - 9:15

    Cultural and Legal Differences in International Mediation of Asia Related Disputes

  • 9:15 - 10:30

    Antitrust and Securities Law Developments

  • 10:30 - 12:00

    Review of the Seminar, Concluding Remarks

  • 19:30 - -1:00

    Closing Dinner

  • 10:00 - 17:00

    Informal interaction on the slopes

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Credits

The UIA had obtained the following accreditations :

  • 24 hours of legal training
    France: the UIA has obtained the official accreditation from the French Bar Council (Conseil National des Barreaux – CNB)