MAR 2.05

The overall objective of this timely workshop is to bring together regulators, practitioners and academics and explore these significant proposals through presentations and participant discussion.
 
Speakers: Dr Elizabeth Howell, Professor Niamh Moloney & Dr David Murphy

Screening of The Forever Prisoner HBO documentary by Alex Gibney (2021) on the US torture and extraordinary rendition programme, which began with Abu Zubaydah being the first ‘high-value detainee’ subject to the CIA’s programme.

International arbitration, one of the most profound successes of international law in the twentieth century, provides that essential infrastructure.  The paper traces the history of the perpetual peace project, explains how international arbitration advances that goal and proposes how scholars and practitioners of international arbitration can contribute to that project in the twenty-first century.
 
Speaker: Professor Peter Bo Rutledge

In the third workshop addressing the question of national interest in the wake of the end of globalisation, Professor Peter Ramsay (LSE Law) and Dr Philip Cunliffe (UCL Risk and Disaster Reduction) will interview Angus Hanton, author of Vassal State: How America Runs Britain. 

Jill Fisch is the Saul A. Fox Distinguished Professor of Business Law. Professor Fisch is an internationally known scholar whose work focuses on the intersection of business and law, including the role of regulation and litigation in addressing limitations in the disciplinary power of the capital markets.
 
Speaker: Professor Jill Fisch