Sponsored by the Global Center for Business & Development
The symposium will prognosticate the future of ISDS in light of the global debates swirling around TPP and T-TIP. It will explore the acute tensions underlying the legitimacy crisis confronting investment arbitration and consider how treaties or their interpretation may be recalibrated to strike that elusive balance between the sovereign right to regulate and investment protection.
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2016 | ||
Friday, February 19th | ||
9:00 AM |
Francis J. Mootz, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
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9:15 AM |
Introduction and Remarks: The TPP and Forum non Concurrence in ISDS Jarrod Wong, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM |
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9:45 AM |
Panel 1: Panacean Principles in International Investment Law Roger P. Alford, Notre Dame Law School McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM |
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11:15 AM |
Panel 2: The Conjoined Twins of Incentive and Accountability Jeffrey L. Bleich, Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
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12:15 PM |
Panel 3: Public Purpose and the Three-Dimensional Role of the State in ISDS Patrick W. Pearsall, U.S. Department of State McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
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2:15 PM |
Panel 4: What and Who Really Decide Who Decides and How It's Decided? Sergio Puig, The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM |
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3:30 PM |
Panel 5: A Brave New World Beyond Investors-State Arbitration: William S. Dodge, Seattle University School of Law McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, CA 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |