Biais? Une discussion autour de la partialit茅 envers les investisseurs dans l鈥檃rbitrage investisseur-茅tat
Le r茅gime international de l鈥檃rbitrage investisseur-茅tat a fait objet de plusieurs critiques quant 脿 sa partialit茅 pr茅sum茅e envers les investisseurs. Venez entendre des experts se prononcer sur ces critiques.
La Soci茅t茅 d鈥檃rbitrage de 捆绑SM社区 accueille Simon Lester, analyste en politique commercial au Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies du Cato Institute, et Luke Eric Peterson, r茅dacteur en chef du Investment Arbitration Reporter, qui offriront leurs perspectives sur la partialit茅 envers les investisseurs et l鈥櫭﹖at actuel de l鈥檃rbitrage investisseur-茅tat.
La discussion sera mod茅r茅e par le professeur Fabien G茅linas de l鈥橴niversit茅 捆绑SM社区.
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Les pan茅listes (en anglais seulement)
Simon Lester is a trade policy analyst with Cato Institute鈥檚 Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies. Before joining Cato, he worked for the trade law practice of a Washington, D.C. law firm, and also as a Legal Affairs Officer at the Appellate Body Secretariat of the World Trade Organization. In 2001, he founded the international trade law web site WorldTradeLaw.net. His work has appeared in such publications as the Stanford Journal of International Law, the George Washington International Law Review and the Journal of World Trade. He has taught courses on international trade law at American University鈥檚 Washington College of Law and the University of Michigan Law School. He has a J.D. from Harvard Law School and has been a member of the D.C. Bar since 1996.
Luke Eric Peterson is the editor of Investment Arbitration Reporter, a news and analysis service focusing on international arbitrations between foreign investors and their host governments. He has more than a decade of experience tracking and analyzing the international legal and policy regime governing foreign direct investment. He has reported on investment arbitration claims for various media outlets and has conducted specialized research on the foreign investment regime for several agencies of the United Nations (UNDP, UNCTAD) and for a number of other non-governmental research organizations. His work has also appeared in academic and practitioner journals such as the ICSID Review, Stockholm International Arbitration Review, and Arbitration International.
Fabien G茅linas teaches and conducts research in the areas of international dispute resolution, constitutional law and legal theory. Formerly General Counsel of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, he is a member of the Quebec Bar (1990) and acts as arbitrator and as consultant on dispute resolution and legal reform.
