2015 – Arbitration between the Public and Private Sectors – 14th International Arbitration Congress

CBAr Foz do Iguaçu, September 13-15, 2015

Schedule

09/13

02:00 p.m. | Opening of the secretariat

03:30 p.m. | Panel I – Youth Event (CBAr, ABEArb, ICC-YAF, ICDR Y&I, YIAG-LCIA) – Impacts of the New Code of Civil Procedure on Private Business Mediation

Participants: Renato Stephan Grion, Ana Cândida Menezes Marcato, Marcelo Mazzola and Diego Faleck

Moderator: Marcello Vieria Machado Rodante

04:45 p.m. | Break

05:00 p.m. | Panel II – Youth Event – Arbitration Secretaries: Functions and Limitations

Participants: Ana Serra e Moura, Letícia Barbosa e Silva Abdalla, Andrea Rivera Rios, Felipe Vollbrecht Sperandio and Harout Jack Samra

Moderators: Isabela Pessoa Lacreta and Pedro Silveira Campos Soares

06:30 p.m. – Opening lecture

Topic: Balancing public and private interests in arbitration.

Speaker: Hermes Marcelo Huck

08:00 p.m. – Opening cocktail

09/14

09:30 a.m. | Panel I – Topic: New legal frameworks for compliance and anti-corruption: what changes for arbitration?

Moderator: Pedro Antonio Batista Martins

Speakers: Alfredo Bullard González, Miguel Reale Jr. and Antenor Pereira Madruga Filho

11:15 a.m. | Coffee Break

11:45 a.m. | Panel II

Topic: The arbitrator as an enforcer of the law.

Moderator: Adriana Noemi Pucci

Speaker: Horácio Grigera Náon

Speakers: Eduardo Damião Gonaçalves and João Bosco Lee

01:15 p.m. | Lunch

03:00 p.m. | Panel III – Theme: Current standards of transparency and confidentiality in arbitration.

Moderator: José Emilio Nunes Pinto

Speaker: Catherine A. Rogers

Discussants: Arif Hyder Ali and José Ricardo Feris

04:30 p.m. | Coffee Break

05:00 p.m. | Panel IV – Special – Theme: New Code of Civil Procedure and arbitration: points of contact between arbitral jurisdiction and state jurisdiction.

Moderator: Eduardo Albuquerque Parente

Speakers: Carlos Alberto Carmona, Fernando da Fonseca Gajardoni and Ricardo de Carvalho Aprigliano

09/15

Breakfast and Discussion Roundtable

09:30 a.m. | Panel I – Lecture

Topic: Pacta sunt servanda, contractual balance and arbitration in times of crisis.

Speaker: Christopher R. Seppälä

10:00 a.m. | Panel II – Hot Topics:

Financial difficulties, insolvency and arbitration demands
Construction contracts, bankruptcy (contractor or subcontractor) and execution/completion of the work by a third party
Hardship clause and arbitration procedure

Moderator: Valeria Galíndez

Discussants: Rodrigo Garcia da Fonseca, Augusto Tolentino Pacheco de Medeiros and Alice Amaral Peixoto Moreira Franco Chateaubriand

10:30 a.m. | Debate

11:00 a.m. | Closing lecture: 

Topic: Control of the arbitration award: “is the difference between medicine and poison the dose?”

Speaker: Judith Hofmeister Martins – Costa

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