New York International Arbitration Center, New York City Bar Association and Houthoff Event

26 June 2024
15:00 - 18:00
New York

Join us for the third edition of the joint New York International Arbitration Center, New York City Bar Association and Houthoff event: A Cross-Jurisdictional Review: Sovereign Immunity & Enforcement Actions – From LatAm to the US and Across the Pond. Thomas Stouten is in the organising committee and will also be one of the speakers.

Other speakers are Lauren Friedman (King & Spalding), Clara Brillembourg (Foley Hoag), Andrew Finn (Sullivan Cromwell), Jennifer Glaser (White & Case) and Viren Mascarenhas (Milbank).

New York

Programme

In this dynamic session, practitioners will share global perspectives on sovereign immunity in relation to award enforcement and burden of proof, stocktaking on topics including:

current approaches to intra-EU investment arbitration after Achmea;

  • constitutional developments from Latin American states and pre-empting immunity issues through waiver;
  • infrastructure projects and political risk in key African jurisdictions;
  • offshore jurisdiction in key Asian jurisdictions; and
  • defending against enforcement in the U.S.

After the substantive session, there will be time to ask questions during the audience Q+A. The afternoon will conclude with a networking reception.

Registration is available on the NYIAC website.

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