Webinar "Balancing States’ Responses and the Protection of Foreign Investors in the (Post) Pandemic World"
Il Prof. Attila Tanzi sarà moderatore nella prima sessione. L'evento si svolge online ed è gratuito previa iscrizione.
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Data: 09 ottobre 2020 dalle 14:00 alle 17:30
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Luogo: ONLINE
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Modalità d'accesso: Ingresso libero previa iscrizione
PROGRAMMA
14.00 – 14:10 Opening remarks by organisers
- Dr. Pascale Accaoui Lorfing and Dr. Yulia Levashova
14:15 – 15:15 Panel I: The State’s Response to Pandemic and Possible Defences
Moderatore: Prof. Attila Tanzi (University of Bologna)
- Prof. Julien Chaisse (City University of Hong Kong), ‘State Actions on COVID-19: Toward a Typology of Governments' Responses’
- Prof. Catharine Titi (CNRS-CERSA, University Paris II Panthéon-Assas), ‘The Necessity Defence and International Investment Law’
- Dr. Pascale Accaoui Lorfing (CREDIMI), ‘Tools of International Investment Agreements and Investment Contract: National Security Interest and Force Majeure’
Q&A session
15:15 – 16:15 Panel II: Investor’s Protection at the Time of Pandemic and Aftermath
Moderatore: Prof. Clotilde Fortier (University of Burgundy)
- Prof. Mohammed Abdel Wahab (Zulficar & Partners Law Firm), ‘The Protection Equilibrium in ISDS: Strategic Considerations and Realistic Expectationsin Times of Crisis and Beyond’
- Prof. Sébastien Manciaux (University of Burgundy) ‘The Urgency of not Revising Investment Treaties’
- Dr. Yulia Levashova (Nyenrode University/Utrecht University), ‘COVID-19 Measures and the Legitimate Expectations of Investors’
Q&A session
16:15 – 17:15 Panel III: The Response to Pandemic from Different Parts of the World
Moderatore: Prof. Alvaro Galindo (Georgetown University Law Center)
- Mr. Hamed El-Kady (UNCTAD), ‘The Reform of the International Investment Policy Regime in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Perspective of Developing Economies’
- Prof. Makane Moïse Mbengue (University of Geneva), ‘Africa's Concerns regarding ISDS in the context of COVID-related Measures: Insights from the African Union’
- Prof. Arpita Mukherjee (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations), ‘India’s Policy Responses to Pandemic and its Impact on Foreign Investors’
Q&A session
17:15 – 17:30 Concluding remarks
- Prof. Attila Tanzi (University of Bologna)
L'evento è organizzato da Dr Pascale Accaoui Lorfing (CREDIMI) e Dr Yulia Levashova (Nyenrode Business University/Utrecht University).
The webinar è a partecipazione gratuita. Per iscriversi, mandare una mail a: credimi.secretariat@u-bourgogne.fr