1. Ciencia

Centenary Conference Programme | Correct at 04.02.15
Date / Time
Session
Chair/Speaker(s)
Location
Speaker: Charles Brown, FCIArb, President CIArb
(UK)
The Crypts
Wednesday 1 July, 2015
19:30–21:30
Cocktail Reception and CIArb’s President Welcome
Thursday 2 July, 2015
08:30–09:30
Arrival, registration and refreshments
09:30–09:35
Welcome and introduction
Speaker:
Anthony Abrahams, MCIArbDirector General, Chartered
Institute of Arbitrators (UK)
09:35–10:15
Conference opening
10:15–11:00
Patron’s address
Speaker:
Rt Hon The Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, PC
(UK)
Speaker:
The Hon Sundaresh Menon, (Singapore)
11:00–11:30
Mid-morning refreshments and networking
11:30–13:00
Session 1: Setting the scene – the client’s
perspective
Art Gallery
Foyer and
the Crypts
Old Library
Old Library
Old Library
The Crypts
Chair:
Peter Rees, QC, FCIArb (UK)
Old Library
Panellists:
Karl Hennessee (USA)
Wolf von Kumberg FCIArb (Canada)
13:00–14:00
Lunch and networking
The Crypts
Centenary Conference Programme | Correct at 04.02.15
Date / Time
Session
Chair/Speaker(s)
Location
Chair: Professor Doug Jones AO, FCIArb, (Australia)
Panellists:
Professor George A Bermann (USA)
The Rt Hon Lady Justice Gloster DBE (UK)
Pierre A Karrer, FCIArb (Switzerland)
Harish Salve, SA (India)
Old Library
Thursday 2 July, 2015 continued
14:00–15:30
Session 2: To Model Law or not to Model Law
15:30–16:00
Afternoon refreshments and networking
16:00–17:30
Session 3: National courts and arbitration:
Collaboration or competition
The Crypts
Chair: The Hon Sundaresh Menon (Singapore)
Panellists:
The Hon J L B Allsop AO (Australia)
Hon Mr Sidnei Beneti (Brazil)
The Hon Sir Vivian Ramsey (UK)
Old Library
Centenary Conference Programme | Correct at 04.02.15
Date / Time
Session
Chair/Speaker(s)
Friday 3 July, 2015
08:30–09:30
Arrival, registration and refreshments
09:30–11:00
Session 4: Role of the state on protecting the system
of arbitration
11:00–11:30
Mid-morning refreshments and networking
11:30–13:00
Session 5: Challenges in the road ahead – costs,
ethics, integrity
Chair:
Judith Gill QC, FCIArb (United Kingdom)
Panellists:
Dr Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel (Germany)
Mr Neil Kaplan CBE, QC, FCIArb (Hong Kong)
Location
Art Gallery
Foyer and
the Crypts
Old Library
The Crypts
Chair: Wendy Miles, FCIArb (UK)
Old Library
Panellists:
Toby Landau QC, (UK)
Karyl Nairn QC, FCIArb (UK)
Michael Napier CBE, QC (UK)
13:00–14:00
Lunch and networking
14:00–15:00
The London Principles
Speaker: Lord Goldsmith QC, PC, (United Kingdom)
Old Library
15:00–15:45
Debate on Principles?
Panel Chairs
Old Library
16:00–16:15
Conference summary
19:30–00:30
The Crypts
Speaker: Charles Brown, FCIArb, President CIArb
(UK)
CIArb Centenary Conference Gala Dinner and Dance
Old Library
Great Hall