The Center is glad to be able to announce that on April 27, 2023, from 9.00 am -6.00 pm, it will host a research seminar focusing on papers authored by graduate students enrolled in NYU School of Law’s IBRLA LL.M. program. The seminar will allow the participating graduate students to present the ideas behind their research paper and discuss them with professors visiting the Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law as well as leading practitioners.
As one may gather from the attached flyer, the topics to be addressed range from the admissibility of illegally obtained evidence, the arbitrability of corporate disputes, the criteria to qualify a jurisdiction as an arbitration-friendly one, Article VI New York Convention, deference, ESG and arbitration, mandatory institutional rules, arbitration in the metaverse, the factors to consider when qualifying an jurisdiction as a Model Law jurisdiction, the unintended consequences of transparency in arbitration, to the ethnocentric interpretation of the CISG, the relationship between the CISG and Shari’a, and the impact of domestic law on FIDIC contracts.