LOCATION
Hotel President Wilson, by the Geneva Bay.
Quai Wilson 47
1211 Genève

May 19th
ICCA Gala Dinner >>

V. V. Veeder Q.C.Gala Dinner Speech >> »

May 20th
ICCA Congress >>

 
Exclusive Interviews

Speakers from the future -- both members of Young ICCA

As part of the closing addresses, two "surprise speakers from the future" -- both members of Young ICCA -- were invited to address the conference and share their vision of the future of arbitration. The full addresses by Ndanga Kamau (a Kenyan national, working as a foreign legal consultant in Houston) and Patrick Miller (an American national) can be viewed on the right-hand side of this page:

Ndanga Kamau Speech >>

Patrick Miller Speech >>

 

 
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Participants in Young ICCA Mentoring Programme Judith Levine, Niusscha Bassiri, Erica Stein and Albert Jan van den Berg
Organisers of the ICCA Rio Conference in 2010 Carlos Nehring Netto and Adriana Braghetta
Commemoration Dinner on 19 May
Co-chair of the Geneva organising committee Gabrielle Kaufman-Kohler opens the Commemoration Dinner
Michael Schneider with Marike Paulsson
ICCA President Jan Paulsson welcomes participants to the proceedings
V.V. Veeder addresses the Commemoration Dinner
Participants at the conference
Gabrielle Kaufman-Kohler introduces panelists for the first session. Chair: Albert Jan van den Berg, Reporter: W. Michael Reisman, Commentators: Emmanuel Gaillard, Luca G. Radicati Di Brozolo and Karim Youssef.
Tea-break along Lake Geneva
Panelist Anthea Roberts
Panelist and ICCA Member Don Donovan
Panelists for the second session. Chair: Donald Francis Donovan, Reporter: Jose E. Alvarez, Commentators: Frank Berman QC, Anthea Roberts and Bruno Simma.
The final panel. Chair: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Speakers: Guillermo Aguilar Alvarez, Karl-Heinz Bockstiegel, The Hon. Justice Clyde Croft, Christopher R. Drahozal, Lord Goldsmith QC, Beat Hess, Catherine Kessedjian, Campbell McLachlan QC, Renaud Sorieul, and Lu Ariel Ye.
Panelist and ICCA member Karl-Heinz Bockstiegel
Panelist and ICCA member Guillermo Aguilar Alvarez
"Surprise speaker" and Young ICCA member Ndanga Kamau
"Surprise speaker" and Young ICCA member Patrick Miller
ICCA member and co-chair of the organising committee Pierre Tercier
Applause for the final speakers
ICCA President Jan Paulsson closes the conference
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Honor Committee

 

Ms Simonetta Sommaruga :: Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police

State Council and Chancellor of the Republic and Canton of Geneva

Dr. Bernard Corboz :: Judge, Swiss Federal Supreme Court

Mr. Francis Gurry :: Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization

Mrs Gabrielle Marceau :: Counsellor, Legal Affairs Division, World Trade Organization

Prof. Chistian Bovet :: Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Geneva

Prof. Philippe Burrin :: Director, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Dr. Michael Schneider :: President, Swiss Arbitration Association

Prof. Jan Paulsson :: President, International Council for Commercial Arbitration

Mr. Ivan Pictet :: President, Fondation pour Genève

Mr. Brenno Brunoni :: President, Swiss Bar Association

Mr. Vincent Spira :: President, Geneva Bar Association

Prof. Bénédict Foex :: President, Société Suisse des juristes

Mr. François Naef :: President, Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services

Mr. Pascal Gentinetta :: Chairman of the Executive Board, EconomieSuisse