Increased international investment in agriculture can accelerate sustainable development and help to meet growing food security needs at domestic, regional, and global levels. Yet, if not structured equitably or regulated carefully, investments can also lead to social and environmental degradation. These risks have only heightened as investments in land for agriculture have become increasingly attractive […]

The course will focus on the links between trade, investment, finance and development, including in the context of international trade negotiations.

Through an intensive course, government officials will increase their knowledge of crucial procedural and substantive aspects of investment law, better equipping them to deal with this complex and ever-evolving field with wide ranging implications for myriad areas of law and policy, and direct consequences for host-state liability.CCSI, New York, États-Unis, http://ccsi.columbia.edu/2017/07/31/executive-training-on-investment-arbitration-for-government-officials-3CCSI, Nueva York, Estados Unidos, […]

WTO PUBLIC FORUM 2017, “Trade: Behind the Headlines,” Geneva, Switzerland, http://www.wto.org/pf17 FORUM PUBLIC DE L’OMC 2017, « Commerce : au-delà des gros titres », Genève, Suisse, http://www.wto.org/pf17 FORO PÚBLICO DE LA OMC 2017, “Comercio: Más Allá de los Titulares”, Ginebra, Suiza, http://www.wto.org/pf17

COLLOQUIUM, “International Investment Law & the Law of Armed Conflict,” AthensPIL of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Faculty of Law (Greece); the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS); the Research Centre on Procurement Law and International Investment (CREDIMI) of the University of Burgundy (France) and the Faculty of Law of the University of […]

UNCTAD ANNUAL HIGH-LEVEL IIA CONFERENCE, “Phase 2 of IIA Reform,” Geneva, Switzerland, http://investmentpolicyhub. unctad.org/Pages/unctad-annual-high-level-iia-conference-phase- 2-of-iia-reform CONFÉRENCE ANNUELLE DE L’IIA, « Phase 2 de la réforme de l’IIA », Genève, Suisse, http://investmentpolicyhub.unctad.org/Pages/unctad-an- nual-high-level-iia-conference-phase-2-of-iia-reform CONFERENCIA ANUAL DE ALTO NIVEL DE LA UNCTAD, “Fase 2 de la Reforma de AII”, Ginebra, Suiza, http://investmentpolicyhub.unctad.org/ Pages/unctad-annual-high-level-iia-conference-phase-2-of-iia-reform

WORLD BANK CIVIL SOCIETY PUBLIC FORUM, World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings, Washington D.C., United States, http://www.worldbank.org/en/ events/2017/10/13/civil-society-policy-forum FORUM PUBLIC DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE DE LA BANQUE MONDIALE, Réunions annuelles du Groupe de la Banque mondiale et du Fonds monétaire international (FMI), Washington D.C., États-Unis, http://www. worldbank.org/en/events/2017/10/13/civil-society-policy-forum FORO PÚBLICO DE LA […]

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2017, “Managing Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining,” Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF), Geneva, Switzerland, http://igfmining.org/agm-2017 ASSEMBLÉE GÉNERALE ANNUALE 2017, « Gestion de l’exploitation minière artisanale et à petite échelle », Forum intergouvernemental sur l’exploitation minière, les minéraux, les métaux et le développement durable (IGF), Genève, Suisse, http://igfmining.org/agm-2017 REUNIÓN […]

UNIGE–IISD LUNCH SERIES ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES, University of Geneva (UNIGE) & International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Geneva, Switzerland, http://www.iisd.org/project/ unige-iisd-lunch-series-investment-disputes SÉRIE DE DÉJEUNERS UNIGE-IISD SUR LES DIFFÉRENDS D’INVES- TISSEMENT, Université de Genève (UNIGE) et Institut international pour le développement durable (IISD), Genève, Suisse, http://www.iisd.org/project/ unige-iisd-lunch-series-investment-disputes SERIE DE ALMUERZOS SOBRE CONTROVERSIAS DE INVERSIÓN DE UNIGE–IISD, […]

3rd SESSION OF THE OPEN-ENDED INTERGOVERNMENTAL WORKING GROUP ON TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND OTHER BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WITH RESPECT TO HUMAN RIGHTS, UN Human Rights Council, Geneva, Switzerland, http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/ WGTransCorp/Session3/Pages/Session3.aspx 3e SESSION DU GROUPE DE TRAVAIL INTERGOUVERNEMENTAL À COMPOSITION NON LIMITÉE SUR LES SOCIÉTÉS TRANSNATIO- NALES ET AUTRES ENTREPRISES EN MATIERE DE PROTECTION DES DROITS DE L’HOMME, […]

REGIONAL CONFERENCE “International Investment Policies: The way forward,” UNCTAD, Republic of Azerbaijan, International Energy Charter, Transnational Economic Law Research Center (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg), Baku, Azerbaijan, http://ipcbaku.com CONFÉRENCE RÉGIONALE « Politiques internationales d’investissement : La voie à suivre », CNUCED, République d’Azerbaïdjan, Charte internationale de l’énergie, Centre de recherche en droit économique transnational (Université Martin […]

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “Global Currents in International Investment Law,” Centre for International Law (National University of Singapore), Singapore, https://cil.nus.edu.sg/siaa-2017-conference- global-currents-in-international-investment-law CONFÉRENCE INTERNATIONALE « Courants mondiaux en droit inter- national de l’investissement », Centre de droit international (Université nationale de Singapour), Singapour, https://cil.nus.edu.sg/siaa-2017-confe- rence-global-currents-in-international-investment-law CONFERENCIA INTERNACIONAL “Corrientes Mundiales en el Derecho Internacional de las Inversiones”, Centre for […]

WORKSHOP “International Investment Treaties and National Governance,” Centre for International Law (National University of Singapore), Singapore, https://cil.nus.edu.sg/call-for-papers- international-investment-treaties-and-national-governance ATELIER « Les traités internationaux d’investissement et la gouver- nance nationale », Centre de Droit International (Université nationale de Singapour), Singapour, https://cil.nus.edu.sg/call-for-papers-international- investment-treaties-and-national-governance TALLER “Tratados de Inversión Internacional y Gobernanza Nacional”, Centre for International Law (Universidad Nacional […]

2017 UN FORUM ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS, “Realizing Access to Effective Remedy,” Of ce of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Geneva, Switzerland, http://www.ohchr. org/EN/Issues/Business/Forum/Pages/2017ForumBHR.aspx FORUM DE L’ONU SUR L’ENTREPRISE ET LES DROITS DE L’HOMME DE 2017, « Ouvrir l’accès aux recours effectifs », Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme […]

34th SESSION OF UNCITRAL WORKING GROUP III, “Investor– State Dispute Settlement Reform,” United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Vienna, Austria, http://www.uncitral. org/uncitral/en/commission/working_groups/3Investor_State.html 34e SESSION DU GROUPE DE TRAVAIL III DE LA CNUDCI, « Ré- forme du règlement des différends entre investisseurs et États », Commission des Nations Unies pour le droit commercial international, Vienne, […]

UNIGE–IISD LUNCH SERIES ON INVESTMENT DISPUTES, Geneva, Switzerland, http://www.iisd.org/project/unige-iisd-lunch- series-investment-disputes SÉRIE DE DÉJEUNERS UNIGE-IISD SUR LES DIFFÉRENDS D’INVES-TISSEMENT, Genève, Suisse, http://www.iisd.org/project/unige-iisd-lunch- series-investment-disputes SERIE DE ALMUERZOS SOBRE CONTROVERSIAS DE INVERSIÓN DE UNIGE–IISD, Ginebra, Suiza, http://www.iisd.org/project/unige-iisd- lunch-series-investment-disputes

5th ITA-IEL-ICC JOINT CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL ENERGY ARBITRATION, Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA), Institute for Energy Law (IEL) of the Center for American and International Law & the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), in Houston, TX, United States, http://www.cailaw.org/Institute-for-Transnational-Arbitration/Events/2018/ita-iel-icc-conference.html5ème CONFÉRENCE CONJOINTE ITA-IEL-CCI SUR L’ARBITRAGE INTERNATIONAL EN MATIÈRE D’ÉNERGIE, Institute […]

FRANKFURT INVESTMENT LAW WORKSHOP 2018: INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Merton Centre for European Integration and International Economic Order, Goethe University, University of Glasgow & Amsterdam Center for International Law, at Campus Westend, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/69435674/FILW-2018-IIL-and-Constitutional-Law-Program-final-_9_.pdfATELIER 2018 DE FRANKFURT SUR LE DROIT DE L’INVESTISSEMENT : LE DROIT INTERNATIONAL DE L’INVESTISSEMENT […]

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: COSTS IN INVESTMENT ARBITRATION: ISSUES AND PITFALLS, McDermott Will & Emery, Arbitration Institute of the SCC & Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, at Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, http://www.sccinstitute.com/media/228441/frankfurt-seminar-12-march.pdfCONFÉRENCE INTERNATIONALE : COÛTS DANS L’ARBITRAGE EN MATIÈRE D’INVESTISSEMENT : PROBLÈMES ET EMBÛCHES, McDermott Will & Emery, Institut d’arbitrage de la CCS & Université Goethe de Frankfurt am […]