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International Investment Law Recent Development in Rules and Dispute Settlement Conference Agenda

 

Theme

International Investment Law

Recent Development in Rules and Dispute Settlement

26 Oct 2023

Time

Agenda

Place

13:30-13:45

Opening Remarks

Chaired by Guo Li, Dean of Law School of Peking University

Speaker   Ning Qi, Vice President of Peking University

          Zhang Shaogang, Vice President of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Lecture Hall, Kaiyuan Building

13:45-13:55

Group Photo Session

Kaiyuan Building

14:00-14:25

Keynote Speech

Speaker  Meg Kinnear, Vice President of World Bank, Secretary General of ICSID

ICSID’s Arbitration: Past, Present and Future

Chaired by Zhao Hong, Former Appellate Body Member of WTO, Professor of Peking University

Lecture Hall, Kaiyuan Building

14:30-15:50

First Session: Recent Development of Rules of International Investment Law

 

Chaired by Zhao Hong, Former Appellate Body Member of WTO, Professor of Peking University

Speaker

Peter Malanczuk, Professor of University of Heidelberg and University of Hong Kong

Recent Development of Investment Rules in Mega FTAs and RTAs

Teresa Cheng, President of Asian Academy of International Law

A New Solution to the Settlement of International Investment Disputes

Ma Yuchi, Director of Legal Affairs for Foreign Economic Cooperation, Treaty and Law Department of Ministry of Commerce

Latest Developments of China's Involvement in International Investment Treaties, Negotiations, and Investment Disputes

Zhao Chunlei, Research Scholar at International Dispute Settlement Institute of Tsinghua University

The Development of UNCITRAL Working Group III on ISDS

Claudia Locatelli (online), Counsellor of Division of Trade in Services and Investment of WTO,

The Background, Outcome and Significance of the IFD at WTO

Chi Manjiao (online), Professor of University of International Business and Economics

Sustainable Development and Its Shaping on International Investment Law

15:50-16:10

Tea Break

Lecture Hall, Kaiyuan Building

16:10-17:40

Second Session: Practice of International Investment Dispute Settlement

 

Chaired by He Qisheng, Professor of Peking University

Speaker

Peng Jun, Partner of Jincheng Tongda and Neal Law Firm

Evolution of the Investment Rules in Recent Investor-State Dispute Settlement

Guan Jian, Partner of Global Law Firm

The Impact and Implications of the New Investment Regulations of US and EU

Chen Huiping, Professor of Xiamen University

Cross Coverage of Overseas Investment Guaranty Regime and International Investment Treaty: Insurance Coverage, Subrogation and Dispute Settlement

Liang Danni, Assistant Professor of Sun Yat-sen University

The Chilling Effect of Energy ISDS Cases and Promotion of Sustainable Investment

Kong Qingjiang, Professor of China University of Political Science and Law (video speech)

Will the ISDS Proceedings Reconcile the Carbon Emission Policies in China?

Lecture Hall, Kaiyuan Building

17:40-18:00

Closing Ceremony

Chaired by Dai Xin, Deputy Dean of Law School of Peking University

Speaker    Zhao Hong, Former Appellate Body Member of WTO, Professor of Peking University

18:30-20:00

Dinner Time

Boya International Hotel, PKU