Date: Thursday 13 February 2014
Time: 5.30-8.30pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speakers: Dr Tariq Baloch, Dr Jan Kleinheisterkamp, Salim Moollan, Dr Charles Poncet, Sir Bernard Rix, Professor Derek Roebuck, Professor Catherine Rogers, Professor Horatia Muir Watt
Chair: Professor Jan Paulsson

EVENT UPDATE: Monday 10 February - this event will now take place in the Old Theatre, Old Building, not as previously advertised in the New Theatre, East Building.

This event launches Jan Paulsson's newest book The Idea of Arbitration in the form of three small debates on three central issues of the book: determining arbitral jurisdiction; public policy; and the future of international arbitration.

Tariq Baloch is a barrister at 3 Verulam Buildings.

Yves Fortier is an arbitrator at 20 Essex Street.

Jan Kleinheisterkamp is an associate professor at the LSE Law Department and heads the LSE Transnational Law Project.

Salim Moollan is a barrister at Essex Court Chambers.

Charles Poncet is a partner at CMS von Erlach Poncet (Geneva).

Bernard Rix is a retired Lord Justice Appeal and an arbitrator at 20 Essex Street.

Derek Roebuck is a senior fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and a member of IDR Group.

Catherine Rogers is an associate professor at Penn State University VV Veeder QC is Essex Court Chambers).

Horatia Muir Watt is professor at Science Po Paris.

Jan Paulsson holds the Michael Klein Distinguished Scholar Chair at the University of Miami School of Law and he is also Centennial Professor of Law at LSE.

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This event is free and open to all with no ticket required but pre-registration is required. To pre-register email Law.TL.Project@lse.ac.uk. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. For any queries contact Bradlew Barlow by email b.barlow@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 7687. For further information visit the LSE Transnational Law Project website.

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