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Unilaterally Appointed Arbitrators - A Good Idea?

Department of Law (Transnational Law Project) debate

Date: Wednesday 24 November 2010 
Time: 7.15-9pm
Venue:  New Theatre, East Building
Speakers: Professor Jan Paulsson & Alexis Mourre

UPDATE Thursday 18 November 10.53am: please note that this event will start 15 minutes later to allow for participation at the earlier event at the BIICL on the recent Dallah decision.

UPDATE Tuesday 16 November 10:55am: please note that this event has been moved to the New Theatre in the East Building from NAB 2.04 in the New Academic Building.

Jan Paulsson's recent paper on "Moral Hazard in International Arbitration" questioning the usefulness of having parties themselves appoint "their" arbitrators has stirred much controversy and will be challenged at this event by Alexis Mourre.

Prof. Paulsson is Centennial Professor of Law at LSE, co-head of the international arbitration practice of Freshfields LLP and one of the world's leading arbitrators.  Alexis Mourre is partner at Castaldi Mourre & Partners in Paris and a leading French specialist in international arbitration.

This event is free and open to all but registration is required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. To register please contact Dr. Jan Kleinheisterkamp by email j.kleinheisterkamp@lse.ac.uk or call 0207 955 7256. For further information please visit the Transnational Law Project website.

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