The Plenary Session of the ICCA Conference on 10 June 2008, entitled “The New York Convention at 50,” marked the occasion for international arbitration experts to gather and discuss the New York Convention 1958, past and future, its successes and its potential shortcomings.
The papers presented during this discussion, headlined by Professor van den Berg, and complemented by inspired discussion of the topic by Rory Brady S.C., Teresa Cheng S.C., Professor Gaillard, Carolyn Lamm and Peter Turner, a last minute step-in for Jan Paulsson, will be published in the forthcoming ICCA Congress Series.
ICCA 2008 will take place from 8-10 June 2008 in Dublin and marks the exact 50th anniversary of the New York Convention. The Conference will be the high-point of this year's celebrations marking the most influential convention in the field of international commercial arbitration.
This year ICCA gives a window into its world with the launch of its new website. On the site you'll find special previews of members' academic projects, new consolidated tools to help you grapple with the variety of sources for arbitral awards and case law, out of school comments by some of the international arbitration's best known names, articles with angles and a bio on a special ICCA member...
Launch date: 8 June 2008, ICCA Conference, Dublin