Author: Sophie Chevron

ArbitralWomen and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) will bring together practitioners and thought leaders, from various legal organisations and arbitration institutes from around the World for the Second International Women’s Conference to held at UNESCO House in Paris on 16th March, 2016. The title of this conference is: «Improving the role of women in dispute resolution: evolution or revolution?». Read More.

Co-organized by the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA) and the Club Español del Arbitrage (CEA), a study day will take place on February 18th, 2016 to the Cabinet Gide in Paris on the theme ” VIIth French-Spanish day – Converging views on the arbitral award. The workshop will conducted in Spanish and French with simultaneous translation. Download program and registration form.

Click here to read this A.F.A.’s newsletter n°18: Environmental law and arbitration

The next breakfast debate & discussion « Wake up (with) Arbitration! » will take place on 2 February 2016. The topic is «Is the small world of arbitration adapted only for the biggest?», with Annet van HOOFT, Partner and Philippe CHAVASSE, Legal Department Fives.

On Thuesday, January 28th, 2016 in the law firm Gide in Paris, the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage will organize a colloquim on the theme “Cultural assets and works of art and international arbitration”, with the participation of Mr. Guido CARDUCCI, Former Chief of the International Standards Section, UNESCO, Lecturer-Researcher-HDR in at the University of Paris Est, Councel (Rome), Chartered Arbitrator FCIArb, Doctorate in french law (Paris II) and italian law (Rome I).

A.F.A. organizes with the Chambre de Conciliation et d’Arbitrage de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées a session on in depht formation “To know, master and pratice the arbitration” which will take place over 2 days, on December 9th and 10th, 2015 in Toulouse. Read more.

The next breakfast debate & discussion « Wake up (with) Arbitration! » will take place on 2 December 2015. The topic is « Order / award: speed at the expense of efficiency?”, with Gaëlle Le Quillec and Laurent Jaeger.

A.F.A. organizes with the Regional Chapter of Lawyers in Tunis a session on in depht formation which will take place over 2 days, on November 26th and 27th, 2015 in Tunis. An international practical case will be examined under French law and Tunisian law. Read more.

The next workshop of arbitral practice organized by the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage will take place on Thursday, November 12th, 2015 at the Palais de Justice  in Paris on the theme “The impact of remedies on execution of  the arbitral award“. Workshop is free of charge – registration by email : secretariat@cfa-arbitrage.com

On Tuesday, November 10th, 2015, at the Commercial Court of Paris, the IEAM organizes an awareness breakfast to “The behavioral approach, its importance for the mediator, the arbitrator and the expert” by Madam Françoise CHETOCHINE, Sociologist. Click here to download the participation form.

On Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at the Maison du Barreau in Paris, the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage will organize its annual colloquium on the theme “The authority of res judicata and arbitratration”, under the direction of Professors Pierre MAYER et Sylvain BOLLÉE (École de droit de la Sorbonne – Université Paris 1). Download program and registration form.

A.F.A. organizes a new session on in depht formation which will take place over 2 days, on October 21st and 22nd, 2015 at La Maison du Barreau in Paris. This formation, around a practical case, will allow participants to discover all essential tools necessary to conduct an international arbitration successfully. Download registration form.