Mauricio Gomm Speaks on Panel for Arbitration Experts Convened by the OAS
As part of its initiative to promote international arbitration in the Americas, the Organization of American States (OAS) brought together experts from throughout the region for a private event aimed at capacity building for the judiciary in relation to international arbitration and the treaties ratified by OAS member states. The OAS invited one representative from the various member states, and Mauricio Gomm was invited to represent Brazil. More information is available on the OAS website
Quinn Smith to Chair 11th Annual ILAC
Continuing our longstanding support of the ILAC and the ILS, Quinn Smith will chair the ILAC, taking place on March 1, 2013. Registration is available online here, and the program is available here . In addition to many timely and informative programs, the event will include the unveiling of the results of research into every case involving recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards in the Southern District of Florida. The event is not one to miss.
Diego Gosis Quoted in GAR on Capacity Building for Developing States
“It’s the kind of capacity-building exercise that any proponent of the international investment treaty system should support,” states Diego Gosis, continuing on to explain the importance of training developing states and their instrumentalities in the workings of investment arbitration. Diego will be speaking at the first North American event hosted by Africa International Legal Awareness, a UK non-profit that works to train African governments on treaty arbitration. The other speaker is Meg Kinnear, the Secretary General of ICSID. The full GAR article is available here.
Diego Gosis Appears on CNN en Español
Contacted to help explain the recent demand filed by Repsol against Argentina, Diego Gosis recently appeared on CNN en Español. The interview draws on his experience representing Argentina and otherwise arguing numerous ICSID cases. The full interview can be found here.
