February 14, 2020

The MIAS Task Force on Expedited Arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, chaired by John Barkett, has prepared comments on UNCITRAL's draft expedited arbitration provisions, to be considered by UNCITRAL Working Group II at its seventy-first session, in New York, February 3-7, 2020.

Working Group Transmittal Letter

Expedited Arbitration Table prepared by MIAS Task Force on Expedited Arbitration

February 11, 2020

The Kingdom of Spain, homeland of MIAS member Javier Fernández-Samaniego, has appointed him as Conciliator to the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators for a term of six years.

January 28, 2020

Guest Speaker:
Srilal M. Perera, Retired Professor of Law Washington College of Law, American University, Washington, D.C.

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The presentation will be focused on issues relating primarily to investor/State arbitration

Thursday, February 6, 2020 (New Date)
5:00 - 7:00 pm
NSU Shepard Broad College of Law
CLE Credits Approved: General 1 .0, Certification Credits 1 .0: International Law & International Litigation & Arbitration

RSVP

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MIAS members attend free; see email for "N number."

For more information please contact Davy Karkason: dk646@mynsu.nova.edu

January 03, 2020

University of Miami School of Law’s International Arbitration Institute invites you to the Annual Carolyn Lamm/White & Case Lecture, on

"International Arbitration: Rise and Reform"

featuring guest speaker

Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
President of ICCA, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
5:30 - 6:00 PM - Registration
6:00 - 7:00 PM - Lecture
7:00 - 8:00 PM - Reception

Register Now

Shalala Student Center
1330 Miller Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Valet Parking or Pay-By-Phone parking is available

1 Florida CLE credit pending approval by The Florida Bar

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January 03, 2020

Featuring Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, President of ICCA and Partner at Levy Kaufmann-Kohler

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 Location

 Hughes Hubbard Reed

 201 S. Biscayne Blvd.

Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Registration: 8:00 a.m; Program: 8:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

RSVP:   ines@calderonassociates.net

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Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler is a partner of Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler and practices international commercial and investment arbitration, having acted in over 220 international arbitrations. She regularly ranks among the top ten arbitrators worldwide; a study of investment arbitration released in 2016 concluded that she was the “most influential arbitrator in the world”. She appears on numerous institutional panels (including ICC, ICSID, SIAC, CIETAC). Professor Emerita at Geneva University, Gabrielle is the founder of the Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS). She is currently a visiting professor at Georgetown Law, Sciences Po Paris, the MIDS, National University of Singapore and Tsinghua Beijing. Honorary President of the Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA), Gabrielle is also among others a former member of the ICC Court, LCIA Court, and AAA Board, and a member of the Swiss delegation to UNCITRAL..

October 21, 2019

Young ICCA Skills Training Workshop on Interim and Provisional Measures in International Arbitration

Thursday, November 7, 2019, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (cocktail reception to follow)

University of Miami, Shalala Student Center (Senate Room (third floor)), 1330 Miller Drive, Coral Gables

2nd Annual USCIB/ICC USA Arbitration Florida Roundtable

Friday, November 8, 2019 12 Noon - 2:00 p.m.

Hughes Hubbard & Reed, 201 S. Biscayne Blvd.

RSVP:   Arlene.Fernandez@hugheshubbard.com

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The University of Miami School of Law’s International Arbitration Institute and International Moot Court Program Keynote Lecture

Friday, November 8 12 noon – 2 p.m.

Room E352 at the Law School

Professor Rudolf Dolzer on “Fair and Equitable Treatment:  Past, Present and Future”

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Rounds of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) International Arbitration Moot Competition

November 7 – 10, 2019 University of Miami School of Law

Register as a volunteer arbitrator

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ICC Miami Kickoff Reception

Saturday, November 9  

White & Case, Southeast Financial Center, 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 4900

White & Case, Arbitral Women, the Pledge, Women Way in Arbitration LATAM, and the University of Miami’s International Arbitration Institute are delighted to invite you to a kickoff reception in honor of the 17th ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration.

RSVP: Andres Varona, andres.varona@whitecase.com

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17th ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration

Sunday, November 10 – Tuesday, Nov. 12

Mandarin Oriental Hotel

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Intelligence about Arbitrators & the Future of International Arbitration

Tuesday, November 12, 2019  5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Shutts & Bowen LLP, 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 4100

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State of International Arbitration 2020

with Professor Dr. Guido Santiago Tawil.

Also, a short presentation on the new CPR Data Security Protocol

Tuesday, November 12, 2019,  5:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Holland & Knight, 701 Brickell Avenue

RSVP: hkevents@hklaw.com

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Women in Arbitration Reception

Tuesday, November 12, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Wine Room at the Mandarin Oriental

The Hogan Lovells International Arbitration Women’s Steering Committee and co-hosts Florida International University College of Law’s Women’s Initiative Program and the University of Miami School of Law’s International Arbitration Institute invite you to a reception immediately following the ICC Miami Conference.

Click here to RSVP or contact ana.pagan@hoganlovells.com.

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Miami International Tech/IP Arbitration Seminar

Wednesday, 13 November 2019 8:00 – 12 noon

Florida International University Downtown Campus, 1101 Brickell Avenue

"Arbitrating Technology and Intellectual Property Cases: Latin American and European Approaches" CLE available

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Planning Past Unconscious Bias: The Arbitral Women Diversity Toolkit

Wednesday, November 13, 2019  9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Offices of AAA and ICDR, 100 SE 2nd Street, Suite 2300

RSVP: Angela Valedon