Spring 2013 International Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series

Date: January 31, 2013 12:10pm - April 4, 2013, 1:00pm

Location: Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 940

Co-sponsored by

Moderated by

Lisa Sachs and Ian Laird

January 31^st

MEG KINNEAR

Secretary-General, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

"The Present and Future Challenges of ICSID"

The PowerPoint presentation is available here.

February 14^th

JEAN E KALICKI

Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP; Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center

"Counterclaims by States in Investment Arbitration"

The PowerPoint presentation is available here.

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February 28^th

ANDREA MENAKER

Partner, International Arbitration Practice, White & Case LLP

"The Fair and Equitable Treatment Debate: More Theoretical Than Practical?"

March 7^th

JASON YACKEE

Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School

"Determining the Impact of Investment Treaties on Foreign Investment: Promises, Pitfalls, Possibilities”

The PowerPoint presentation is available here.

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March 14^th

RUDOLF DOLZER

Professor of Law, Bonn University

"Legitimate Expectations Revisited: a Discussion of the Case Law"

March 28^th

CHRISTOPH SCHREUER

Professor Emeritus, University of Vienna; Of Counsel, Wolf Theiss, Vienna

"Paradoxes in International Investment Law"

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April 4^th

JAMES CRAWFORD

Professor of International Law, Cambridge University

“Maintaining Standards in International Investment Arbitration”