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Speakers

All available speeches and presentations you can find here

Keynote Speech

“Common law in the Isle of Liberty: plotting a course as a centre for international disputes” 

by Dr. Matthew Parish, Managing Partner at Gentium Law

Panel A: International Arbitral Legal Order 

Chair: Prof. Catherine Kessedjian,

           Université Panthéon-Assas, President of the French Branch of the ILA, Vice Chair of ILA HQ

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"Ethics in International Arbitration"

by Mr. José Rosell, Advocate - Paris & Barceona Bars, International Arbitrator 

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"International Arbitration and Public Policy" 

by Prof. Jean-Baptiste Racine, Université Nice Sophia-Antipolis 

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"Presentation of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Cyprus Branch" 

by Representative of CIArb Cyprus

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"Treatment of Fraud in International Arbitrations" 

by Mr. Andrew Demetriou, Director at Ioannides Demetriou LLC 

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"Arbitration in Energy Disputes"

by Dr. Anna Plevri, Attorney at Law (Greece, Cyprus), Mediator, Mediator's Trainer, Arbitrator (Adr-Odr International, CIArb, WMO), Lecturer of Private Law and ADR, School of Law, University of Nicosia

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"Arbitrations involving Bribery and Corruption: Some preliminary considerations"

by Mr. Stratis Georgilas, Barrister, Head of G-H Chambers, Athens 

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Panel B: Efficiency in Dispute Resolution

Co-Chairs: Mr. Stavros Pavlou 

                    Senior and Managing Partner of Patrikios Pavlou LLC 

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                    Mr. Polyvios Panayides

                    Advocate - Partner at Chrysses Demetriades

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"Enforcement of arbitral awards and immunities issues"

by Prof. Arnaud de Nanteuil, Université Paris Est, Treasurer of the French Branch of the ILA 

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"Enforcement of annuled arbitral awards" 

by Prof. Christophe Seraglini, Université Paris Sud 

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"A Comparative study of the approach of domestic courts in European states in the enforcement of arbitral awards" 

by Ms. Melina Karaolia, Advocate, Partner at Eliades & Partners LLC

 

"Powers of the tribunal (Kompetenz-Kompetenz)"

by Mr. Agis Georgiades, Advocate, Christos Georgiades & Associates LLC 

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"Interim Measures in Arbitration" 

by Mr. Stavros Pavlou,  Advocate, Senior and Managing Partner of Patrikios Pavlou & Associates LLC

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Panel C: International Arbitration, Mediation and Financial Institutions

Chair: Prof. Christos Gortsos,

           National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, President of the Hellenic Branch of the ILA

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“International arbitration for financial institutions”

by Prof. Christos Gortsos, Professor of Public Economic Law (Law School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ILA Hellenic Branch 

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"Mediation Process and Insolvency Framework - Practical Application"

by Mr. Marios Pelekanos, Insolvency Practitioner / Mediator / Financial Advisor 

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"Presentation of ICLAIM" 

by Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Professor of European Law and Reform and Head, School of Law, UCLan Cyprus, ICLAIM Founding Member and Director, Jean Monnet Module Leader and Academic Coordinator

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"Bank depositors and the option of international arbitration" 

by Ms. Despina Christophi, Research Scholar, School of Law, UCLan Cyprus and Jean Monnet Module Research Assistant 

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“Arbitration and Banking institutions: an overview of the Cyprus case law”

by Dr. Chrysthia Papacleovoulou, Advocate - Academic  

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