AGENDA
Sunday, 13th of March, 2022
18:00-18:30
Registration
18:30-19:00
19:00-19:40
Keynote Address The Lord David Wolfson of Tredegar QC, Minister at Ministry of Justice of the United Kingdom
19:45-20:30
MENA Arbitration – Institutions, Trends and the Future. Moderator: Audley Sheppard QC, Clifford Chance
Panelist I: Michael Black QC, 24 Old Buildings
Panelist II: Ana Atallah, Reed Smith
Panelist III: Eli Schulman, Validity Finance
Panelist IV: Sheila Shadmad, Jones Day
21:00-22:30
Cocktail Reception
20:30-21:00
Greetings – Continued
Venue – Trask
Sunday, 14th of March, 2022
8:30
Registration + Breakfast
9:30-9:45
Opening Comments - Shai Sharvit, Gornitzky & Co.
9:45-10:30
Keynote I - Gary Born, WilmerHale
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break
10:45-11:45
Panel I – Diversity in Arbitration. Moderator: Tatiana Minaeva, RPC
Panelist I: Prof. Emilia Onyema, SOAS University
Panelist II: Anastasia Malyugina, BRG
Panelist III: Julie Raneda, Schellenberg Wittmer
Panelist IV: Ann-Ryan Robertson, CIARB/Locke Lord
Panelist V: Kabir Duggal, Arnold & Porter
11:45-12:00
Coffee Break
12:00-13:00
Panel II – Covid-19 – Lessons and Challenges Together with RAW Organization. Moderator: Raphael Kaminsky, Teynier Pic
Panelist I: David Goodman, Duff & Phelps
Panelist II: Niek Peters, Simmons & Simmons
Panelist III: George Burn, BCLP
Panelist IV: Nick Storrs, Taylor Wessing
Panelist V: Ran Shprinzak, EBN
13:00-13:40
Keynote II - Claudia Salomon, President of the ICC Court of Arbitration
13:40-14:40
Lunch
14:40-15:45
Panel III – Globalization Vs. Regionalism – the Rise of the Regional Arbitration Centers Moderator: Naomi Briercliffe, Allen & Overy
Judge I: Dr. Asher Grunis
Judge II: Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka, CMS
Judge III: Steven Finizio, WilmerHale
Globalization I: Matthew Weiniger QC, Linklaters
Globalization II: Saar Pauker, Herzog
Regionalism I: TBD, Debevoise
Regionalism II: Baruch Baigel, Asserson
15:45-16:45
Panel IV – Amending Rules of Arbitration Moderator: Shai Wade, Stephenson Harwood
Panelist I: Martina Polasek, ICSID
Panelist II: Paula Hodges QC, President of the LCIA Court/Herbert Smith Freehills
Panelist III: Samantha Nataf, ICC / De Gaulle Fleurance and Associes
Panelist IV: Sarah Biser, CPR Institute / Fox Rothschild
Panelist V: Eric Tuchman, AAA-ICDR
Panelist VI: Eli Cohen, Gornitzky & Co.
13:40-14:40
Coffee Break
17:00-18:00
Panel V – Israel as a seat of Arbitration Moderator: Shai Sharvit, Gornitzky
Panelist I: Roy Schöndorf, MoJ
Panelist II: TBD, ACC Israel
Panelist III: Menashe Cohen, IICA
Panelist IV: Daphna Kapeliuk, Goldfarb Seligman
Panelist V: David Goldberg, White & Case
Panelist VI: Eli Cohen, Gornitzky & Co.
Closing Remarks for the Session: Dr. Asher Grunis
18:00-19:00
Closing Remarks + Drinks
19:00
After-Party - Me on the Mic