Fall 2021 International Investment Law and Policy Speaker Series
Registration is free but required. (There will be a separate/different link to register for each event in the series).
November 8, 2021, 11:00am – 12:00pm (ET)
Register for the November 8 event here.
"The African Continental Free Trade Agreement Investment Protocol: New Thinking on Investment Governance"
For more details, please see our website event page here.
Panelists:
Olabisi Akinkugbe, Viscount Bennett Professor of Law & Assistant Professor, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University
Africa Kiiza, PhD Fellow (International Trade and Investment), Hamburg University; Consulting Research Fellow, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)
Roslyn Ng'eno, Senior Investment Expert, AfCFTA Secretariat
Moderator: Brooke Guven, Senior Legal Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)
November 16, 2021, 9:00am - 10:00am (ET)
Register for the November 16 event here.
"Investment Facilitation: A Critical Stock-Taking"
For more details, please see our website event page here.
Panelists:
Nicolas Palau van Hissenhoven, Deputy Permanent Representative, Mission of Colombia to the WTO
Kekeletso Mashigo, Director: Legal, International Trade, Investment, Dispute Settlement, Trade Policy, Negotiations & Cooperation Branch, Department of Trade, Industry & Competition, South Africa
Kinda Mohamadieh, Senior Researcher and Legal Advisor, Third World Network, Geneva
Karl P. Sauvant, Resident Senior Fellow, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)
Moderator: Nathalie Bernasconi, Executive Director, IISD Europe; Senior Director, Economic Law & Policy, International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD)
***The remaining panel for this speaker series (on Investment Law and Human Rights, to take place in December) will be announced shortly.***
Sponsored by Arnold & Porter
Media Sponsor: TDM / OGEMID
