ICC YAAF: Arbitration and Construction: A Perfect Match

09:20 (GMT-05:00)
10:35 (GMT-05:00)
Quito, Ecuador
Spanish

Join this ICC YAAF event to learn about the synergies that exist between construction disputes and arbitration.

The panel will delve into key topics related to construction and arbitration, focusing on the preventive phase before conflicts arise. The discussions will cover:

(i) how to design effective construction contracts, risk allocation;

(ii) contractual standards (i.e. FIDIC);

(iii) arbitration as an effective mechanism for resolving disputes arising from these contracts and the effective arbitration clause;

(iv) economics behind construction arbitration.

 

Who should attend?

Open to those aged 40 and under, YAAF provides opportunities for individuals to gain knowledge, develop their skills, and understand ICC’s arbitral procedure and other dispute resolution services.

Victoria Rodriguez Goyena

Deputy Director,  Arbitration and ADR, Latin America, ICC Dispute Resolution Services 

Tel. + 54 9 11 7189565656

Email: Victoria.rodriguezgoyena@iccwbo.org

Hotel Marriott, Salones Amazonas (Av. Francisco de Orellana 1172 Y, Quito 170150)

9:20 - 9:25:    Welcome remarks

9:25 - 10:20:  Arbitration and Construction: A Perfect Match

    Speakers:

  • Juan Carlos Darquea, Director, Pérez Bustamante Ponce, Quito.

  • María Camila Rincón, International Associate, Foley Hoag LLP, Washington.

  • Lucia Rodrigo, Associate, Rodrigo, Elias & Medrano Abogados, Lima.

  • Abril Villegas, Foreign Associate, International Arbitration Paul Hastings, Washington.

    Moderated by:

  • David Pineda, Coordinator ADR and Arbitration Commission, ICC Ecuador, Quito.

 

At ICC, we believe that through training and mentorship, we can shape the next generation of leading international arbitration and ADR experts. Through the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) network, we are able to better inform, connect and inspire young professionals with interests in dispute resolution and dispute avoidance.

Throughout the world, ICC YAAF organises a number of educational and social events that allow young professionals to discover best practices, discuss topical issues, network and create meaningful connections with experienced practitioners.

Learn more about ICC YAAF  | Join the network

María Camila Rincón
International Associate, Foley Hoag LLP
Washington, United States of America
Juan Carlos Darquea
Director, Pérez Bustamante Ponce
Quito, Ecuador
David Pineda
Coordinator, ADR and Arbitration Commission, ICC Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
Lucia Rodrigo
Associate, Rodrigo, Elias & Medrano Abogados
Lima, Peru
Abril Villegas
Foreign Associate, International Arbitration Paul Hastings
Washington, United States of America
Organisers
Price
Free of charge