The European Cour of Arbitration and the International School of Arbitration and Mediation of the Mediterranean and of the Middle East with the cooperation of its Cyprus Chapter and the UCLan - University of Central Lancashire - Cyprus and organizes Med-Mid The 12 th Edition of the Annual Mediterranean and Middle East Conference which will be held in Cyprus at UCLan - University of Central Lancashire on 26 October 2018 (09.00-18.00) (University Ave 12-14, Pyla 7080) WHICH REQUIREMENTS ARE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE SELECTION OF THE SEAT OF INTERNATIONAL ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS? PROGRAMME The Conference will be conducted in English without simultaneous translations in other languages. In case of reports presented in French, their summary in English will be made during the presentation. Attendance to the Conference requires registration.
09:00 Introduction - Mauro Rubino-Sammartano, President of the European Court of Arbitration - Opening Speech: the President of the Supreme Court of Cyprus - Welcome by : o Mr. Yiannos Georgiades, Chairman of the Cyprus Chapter o Prof. Stephanie Laulhe-Shaelou, Deputy Chairman of the Cyprus Chapter 09:30 Moot Arbitration Based on the Vis Moot Problem (the copyright of which by the by the Association for the Organization and Promotion of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot is gratefully acknowledged) 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Open Discussion on the procedural issues argued in the Moot 12:00 Reports of the National Chapters and discussion 12:45 The Brainworking Speaker : Elisabetta Costa, Costa Law Firm, Milan 13:00 Buffet Luncheon 14:30 Arbitration - Friendly law Speaker : Prof. José Carlos Fernandez Rozas, Director of the Department of Private International Law, Complutense University (Madrid), Chairman of the Spanish Chapter of the European Court of Arbitration 14:50 Full respect of due process Speaker : Dr. Minas Khatchadourian, Secretary General of the Qatar International Center for Arbitration 15:10 The approach of the judiciary to arbitration (Cyprus) Speaker : Judge George Arestis, Former Judge at the Court of Justice of the European Union 15:30 Right of representation Speaker : Prof. Osvaldo Prosperi, Prosperi Law Firm (Pescara) 15:50 Coffee Break
16:10 Possible specificities of the substantive law Speaker : Mr. Ozgur Asik, Chairman of the Turkish Chapter of the European Court of Arbitration (Istanbul) 16:30 Enforceability of domestic and foreign award Speaker : Mr. Antonios Tsavdaridis, Chairman of the Greek Chapter of the European Court of Arbitration (Athens) 16:50 Challenges of the award Speaker : Ms. Isabelle Vaugon, Head of International Arbitration and ADR Practice Department, FIDAL (Paris) 17:10 Duration of enforcement proceedings Speaker : Dr. Sheikh Thani bin Ali bin Saud al-thani, Chairman of the Qatar International Center for Arbitration 17:30 Professional standards Speaker : Ms. Sara Mazzantini, Clay Arbitration (Paris) and Claudia Nardinocchi, Aperwin (Paris) 17:50 Accessibility and facilities Speaker : Mr. Kadhim Lami, Chairman of the Iraq-Kurdistan Chapter of the European Court of Arbitration (Erbil) 18:10 Discussion 18:30 Conclusion 20:00 Dinner at Ayia Anna Tavern European Court of Arbitration 3, rue du Général Frère CS 10033 67081 Strasbourg Cedex (France) Tel.: +39-02 4989361 - Fax: +39-02 48008277 - E-mail: events@cour-europe-arbitrage.org www.cour-europe-arbitrage.org Cyprus Chapter 12-14 University Avenue, Pyla, Larnaca
MED MID XII 12 th Mediterranean and Middle East Conference Cyprus October 26, 2018 REGISTRATION FORM Registrant s Particulars Name : First Name : Company/Organisation : Position : Address : City and Country : Tel : Fax : E-mail : Invoice to be issued to : EU VAT Number : Conference fees Participation to the Conference 177,00 Optional Dinner on 25 October 20,00 Total Payment I authorize the European Court of Arbitration to debit to my credit card the amount of Type of Credit Card Visa Mastercard Name of the Card Holder Number of the Credit Card Expiry Date Cardholder s Signature For other means of payment, please contact the Secretariat (events@cour-europe-arbitrage.org). Caution: In this event, please instruct your bank that the amount to be received must be net of bank commissions. IMPORTANT : the registration will not be processed, until payment is received.
Cancellation policy : - reimbursement of 85% for cancellation up to 20 days before - reimbursement of 70% for cancellation up to 15 days before Registration This registration form is to be filled and sent by e-mail to events@cour-europe-arbitrage.org The booking of the Hotel is to be sent directly to the Hotel, copy to us. Recommended Hotel Hotel Lordos Dekalia Road, Pyla, 7081 Larnaca Tel : +357 24647444 Fax : +357 24645847 E-mail : administration@lordosbeach.com.cy https://lordosbeach.com.cy/ Booking of the Hotel The hotel booking is to be made by each participant as soon as possible directly with the hotel, providing the data of your credit card and referring to European Court of Arbitration Med-Mid XII, to ensure the availability of rooms and their prices. The prices which have been quoted to us by the hotel are at the moment: Superior Side Sea View o Single room BB: 121.50 o Double room BB: 163.00 Classic Side Sea View o Single room BB: 90.00 o Double room BB : 110.00 The option and the rates which we have obtained expire on 20 August 2018. Availability after that date is to be checked. Dinner We have reserved for the Dinner on 25 October at the Mer Bleue (http://larnakaregion.com/directory/product/mer-bleue-ep). The attendance to the dinner has to be booked and settled as above. Transportation Special rates might be available with those taxis which will be mentioned to you by people who should be at the airport on 25 October entrusted by us to provide information to our participants. Flight and time of arrival It is suggested to advise as to your flight and time of arrival.