News | 27 May 2009

Jan Paulsson delivered the 2009 LALIVE Lecture

The 2009 Lalive Lecture took place on 27 May 2009 and was delivered by Jan Paulsson, who addressed the topic: “Looking rigorously at national law from the outside: How does an international tribunal distinguish droit from loi ?” Mr Paulsson is co-head of the international arbitration and public international law groups of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP and a highly regarded practitioner. He has acted as counsel or arbitrator in hundreds of international arbitrations conducted under a number of different rules of arbitration, as well as before the International Court of Justice. He is President of the London Court of International Arbitration, the World Bank Administrative Tribunal, and the EBRD Administrative Tribunal, and is a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.

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