8:30 – 9:00 A.M. Registration
9:00 – 9:15 A.M. Opening Remarks
- CLAUDIA FRUTOS-PETERSON, Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP; Adjunct Professor, American University Washington College of Law
9:15 – 10:30 A.M. PANEL I: Hot Issues in International Trade Law – What’s on the minds of international trade practitioners right now?
Moderator:
- ALUISIO G. DE LIMA-CAMPOS, Adjunct Professor, WCL & Chairman, ABCI Institute – Brazilian International Trade Scholars Inc.
Panelists:
- SALVADOR BEHAR, Legal Counsel for International Trade, Embassy of Mexico
- SIMON LESTER, Trade Policy Analyst, Cato’s Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies.
- DANIEL PORTER, Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
10:30 – 10:45 A.M. Break
10:45 – 12:00 P.M. PANEL II: Investment Arbitration – Current Controversies and Hot Topics
Moderator:
- LORENA PEREZ McGILL, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Panelists:
- DANIEL FLORES, Managing Director, Econ One Research, Inc.
- LEE M. CAPLAN, Partner, Arent Fox LLP
- HERNANDO OTERO, Independent Counsel and Arbitrator, Adjunct Professor, American University Washington College of Law
12:00 – 1:30 P.M. Luncheon sponsored by Curtis Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
Featured Luncheon Speakers:
- ENRIQUE MILLÁN, Director/Head Commercial Counselor, Trade Bureau – Embassy of Colombia, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism of Colombia
- CAROLINA ACOSTA RAMOS, Commercial Counselor Colombian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism
CLE is Available (2.5 hours)
