First of all, we wish you a happy new year. We are pleased to inform you that the Columbia International Arbitration Association and the New York & Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Spanish Arbitration will co-sponsor the following event, to be held on January 17, 2012, at Columbia Law School, NY, on “Hot Topics in International Arbitration” and “A Roundtable on Regulatory Expropriation: Common Issues and Interplay of National Courts and Administrative Agencies”. Speakers and presenter...

Read more

With the presence of private international law professors from the Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV), Catholic University Andres Bello (UCAB), Metropolitan University (UNIMET), Monte Avila University (AMU), University of Zulia (LUZ) and University Rafael Belloso Chacin (URBE) was held on November 18th, 2011, in the facilities of the Monte Avila University, Caracas (Venezuela), the XI National Meeting of Professors of International Law, chaired by Dr. Eugenio Hernández-Breton. As part of th...

Read more

Back fourteen years after its convention in Philadelphia, the Union Internationale des Avocats invites you to the United States for its 55th Congress, to be held in Miami from October 31 to November 4. As rightly noted by Dr. Pascal Maurer, President of the Union Internationale des Avocats, "for the last several years, the Miami region has witnessed such remarkable economic vitality that it has been described as a "Manhattanization" process: the construction of sky-scrapers, the establishment o...

Read more

Under the direction of Dr. Hugo Ramirez Risk, National Delegate of the ACP Legal-Dominican Republic Chapter, different summer workshops were organized to introduce the OHADAC to the Dominican public & private sectors: July 21: Dominican government entities* at the Melia Hotel of Santo Domingo; July 27: government, business and consular entities of the Cibao region at Gran Almirante Hotel Santiago de los Caballeros with the presence of the Director General of CARIFORUM, Dr. Ivan Ogando; July...

Read more

We are pleased to inform you that a large call for tender was launched by ACP Legal, -a nonprofit association which bears the project-, concerning the studies to create an Ohadac Court of Arbitration in the Caribbean & Guiana and comparative business law around six priorities: Corporate Law Contract Law Maritime Carriage of Goods Law Guarantees & means of payment, Int'l trade Regulations in the region Trust Recognition & enforcement of foreign judgments Arbitration All information...

Read more