EMTA Special Seminar: Recent Developments in Emerging Markets Arbitrations (London) - Feb. 23
EMTA SPECIAL SEMINAR: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN EMERGING MARKETS ARBITRATIONS
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Hosted by
One Bishops Square
London E1 6AD
This EMTA Special Seminar is aimed at both EM
investors and legal advisors, and will provide analysis and commentary on how arbitration affects investments in the Emerging
Markets.
Specific topics to be addressed
will include:
- What
are the Recent Developments in Investment Arbitrations and Enforcements
relating to Sovereign Debt (including Gold Reserve/Venezuela’s Potential
Cross-Default Scenarios, the Yukos Mega Award, Sovereign Immunity, and ICSID
and UNCITRAL Awards)?
- How will Trump’s Administration and Brexit Affect Arbitrations
Globally Going Forward?
- How
can EM Investors Structure Investments Through Treaty-Planning to Reach the
Best Results?
- What
is the Secondary Market for Arbitration Awards and are Litigation Funds a
Better Way to Gain Exposure to that Market?
- How
can Insurance be Used to Collect Awards?
- Can
Arbitration be Used as a Tool for Bond Restructuring?
- What
are Single Play Companies and their Effects on Lawsuits Against Sovereigns?
- What are the Proposed Changes in Recent Treaties
(e.g., CAC Clause Embedded)?
11:30 a.m. Registration12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Panel Discussion
Jeffrey Sullivan (Allen
& Overy) – Moderator
Mark McNeill (Shearman & Sterling)
Peter Griffin (Slaney Advisors)
Support provided by Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.
This Special Seminar is part of a continuing series of panels and presentations that EMTA is pleased to sponsor on various topics of interest to Emerging Markets investors and other market participants, and is part of EMTA’s Legal & Compliance Seminars*.
*CLE credit will be available for NY attorneys. This seminar is non-transitional and appropriate for experienced attorneys only. Please click here for details on EMTA’s Financial Hardship Policy.
Registration fee for EMTA Members US$95 / US$695 for non-members.
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