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Public international law disputes

7 May 2019 | 11:00 - 13:00 | Duration: 120 minutes

Hosts

3VB, 20 Essex Street Chambers, Clifford Chance, Essex Court Chambers, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, King & Spalding, Queen Mary University of London

What this session will cover

The public international law disputes session will bring together leading academics and practitioners to debate key issues of public international and its interplay with English law.

Panel 1:

  • The contribution English law and English lawyers have made to the development of international law
  • How English courts approach international law
  • The promulgation of international tribunals and the role of English law and English lawyers

Panel 2:

  • Business and human rights in international context
  • UK as rule and policy maker in PIL
  • Promoting rule of law through international law

Confirmed speakers and moderators include: Norah Gallagher (Queen Mary, University of London), Jessica Gladstone (Clifford Chance), Ben Juratowich QC (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer), Viren Mascarenhas (King & Spalding), Professor Campbell MacLachlan QC (Essex Court), Professor Attila Tanzi (3VB), Joss Saunders (Oxfam), Sudhanshu Swaroop QC (20 Essex Street), and Chanaka Wickremasinghe (Foreign and Commonwealth Office).

Registration and catering: Registration and networking will commence at 10:30 am, in time for a prompt 11:00 am start to the session.

This event is being held at:

Queen Mary University of London

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Address

67-69 Lincoln’s Inn Fields,
London,
WC2 A 3JB

Getting There

We recommend using Transport for London (TFL) for the most up-to-date information on how to get to Queen Mary University of London.