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First General Course: The Organization of International Dispute Settlement

Prof. Laurence Boisson de Chazournes, Professor of Law at the University of Geneva
 
 
Prof. Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Professor of Law at the University of Geneva

Outline and schedule 2009-2010

Dates   Professors   Topics
14 Sept  
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler &
Dr. T. Schultz
Presentation of the program - Roadmap

18 Sept  
Prof. L. Boisson
de Chazournes &
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler
Introduction - Overview of types of disputes and settlement mechanisms

21 Sept  
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler
International Commercial
Arbitration 1

5 Oct   id
International Commercial
Arbitration 2

8 Oct  
id
International Commercial
Arbitration 3
12 Oct  
Prof. L. Boisson
de Chazournes
Permanent Jurisdictions - PCIJ / ICJ
19 Oct  
id
ICJ - Contentious and Advisory Jurisdiction

26 Oct  
id
WTO

2 Nov  
id
Mercosur - NAFTA : Jurisdictional Issues
9 Nov  
Prof. L. Boisson
de Chazournes &
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler
Case study with a comparative perspective (private and public international law)
16 Nov  
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler
Investment Arbitration I

23 Nov  
id
Investment Arbitration II
30 Nov  
Prof. L. Boisson
de Chazournes
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

7 Dec  
Prof. L. Boisson
de Chazournes &
Prof. G. Kaufmann-Kohler
Case study with a comparative perspective (private and public international law)

14 Dec  
id
Closing session - Proliferation of Dispute Settlement
Mechanisms
 

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