2020 VIRTUAL ITA-ASIL CONFERENCE: UPDATE ON UNCITRAL WORKING GROUPS II AND III: An Interview with UNCITRAL Secretary Anna Joubin-Bret

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In this interview, Anna Joubin-Bret, Secretary of UNCITRAL, will give an update on the key pending proposals for reform of international commercial (Working Group II) and investor-state (Working Group III) dispute resolution. While the 39th session of the Working Group III was postponed, a range of activities have continued to occur including webinars and the preparation of draft provisions. We will discuss the status of some of the most important reform options, including the proposal to create multilateral instruments on ISDS reform, the establishment of an advisory centre, the drafting of a Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in ISDS and draft provisions for third-party funding. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions in the final portion the program.

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Virtual
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