Speaking Engagements
10 May 2024
Seminar at the University of Seville (Spain)
On 10 May 2024, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa participated in a seminar organized by the University of Seville to present his preliminary findings on the intertwine between political and legal rationales regarding the voting patterns at the General Assembly of the United Nations relatively to the Resolutions adopted since 2014 regarding Ucraine. This is an expanded follow up to Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa’s article published in 2017 by the Santa Clara Journal of International Law, delving specifically on GA Res 68/262 (Crimea).
18 Oct. 2023
Seminar at Lincoln University (UK)
On 18 Oct. 2023, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa presented selected findings of his recently published research on “national security & investment screening”. He comparatively reviewed the discipline and case-law of Italy and the UK, and touched upon certain related findings in the very recent Lee Chin v Dominica award.
18 Aug. 2023
Lecture at Ilia University (Tbilisi, Georgia)
On 18 Aug. 2023, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa delivered a lecture on public speaking to the students attending the Moot Court Summer School at Ilia University (Tbilisi, Georgia).
24 Mar. 2023
Speaking at the 2023 Annual Belgrade Arbitration Conference (Serbia)
On 24 March 2023, in the framework of the XIII Belgrade Arbitration Conference hosted by the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa has been invited to speak on the topic «International sanctions and international commercial arbitration: to face or to side-step?», based on his direct experience with arbitration proceedings dealing with this issue.
21 Sept. 2022
European-China Law Studies Association annual conference (Copenhagen, Denmark)
On 21 Sept. 2022, in the framework of the annual conference of the European-China Law Studies Association (ECLS), Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa will present the key findings of his latest research, co-authored with Wojciech Giemza, on the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment. More information is available here.
31 Aug. 2022
Annual roundtable of international economic law experts of the European Society of International Law (Utrecht, The Netherlands)
On 31 Aug. 2022, in the framework of the annual conference of the European Society of International Law, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa will participate in the roundtable of experts of international economic law, speaking of the role and participation of civil society in the formulation of international economic law agreements.
23 June 2022
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa speaking at the 80th biennial conference of the International Law Association (Lisbon, Portugal)
On 23 June 2022, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa participated in the 80th biennial conference of the International Law Association, held in Lisbon and pivoting around the theme “International Law: our common good”. Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa was invited to speak on “Future generations and international law: challenging ‘universal’ assumptions in a multi-polar world”. Building on his previous research, he illustrated specific characteristics and consequences flowing from the different approaches toward international law that States display in the face of major events, including in international trade and investment.
22 Nov. 2022
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa co-organizing a hybrid roundtable on “latest developments in investment arbitration: regional perspectives” (Paris, France)
On 22 Nov. 2022, JusMundi hosted in its new Parisian premises a hybrid webinar co-sponsored by Carnelutti Law Firm and Eversheds Sutherland, and co-organized by Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa and Ms. Papaefstratiou, featuring as speakers: Ndanga Kamau (Kamau Law & ICC Vice-President) on East Africa; Eduardo Silva Romero (Dechert) on Latin America; Wesley Pydiamah (Eversheds) on West Africa; Athina Papaefstratiou-Fouchard (Eversheds) on the EU ; Matteo Vaccaro-Incisa (Carnelutti) on China.
13 Oct. 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa speaking at the World Arbitration Update 2021 (online)
On 13 Oct. 2021, in the framework of the event’s panel on ‘China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): Dispute Resolution Options and Risk Mitigation’, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa will present key features of the BRI, including dispute settlement mechanisms. The panel is moderated by Professor Julien Chaisse, and other speakers include Jeanne Huang, Helena Cheng, Mariel Dimsey, and Daniel Alef.
25 Sept. 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa speaking at the annual conference of the European-China Law Studies Association (Warsaw, Poland)
The Polish Research Center for Law and Economy of China and the University of Warsaw School of Law and Economy of China will host the annual conference of the European Association of Chinese Law Firms (ECLS). On 25 Sept. 2021, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa will be speaking about “China and the arbitration reform on international investments: tablemate, chef or host?” at the panel devoted to “Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Conflict of Laws”. Click here for the full conference program.
17 June 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa discussant for EU Advocate General Kokott (online)
On Thursday, 17 June 2021, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa, acted as Lead Discussant to the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Prof. Juliane Kokott, speaking on “The Settlement of Tax Treaty Disputes by the European Court of Justice“, at a workshop organized by the Leiden University on “Globalization and digitalization: interconnections between taxation, trade, and investment”.
8 June 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa presenting his monograph on China and investment law & arbitration at the European University Institute (online)
On 8 June 2021, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa discussed with Professor Jurgen Kurtz selected findings from his recently published monograph on China’s treaty policy & practice in international investment law & arbitration at the International Economic Law and Policy Working Group of the European University Institute.
3 June 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa keynote speaker for the webinar of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (online)
On 3 June 2021, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa delivered the keynote address for the webinar organized by the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) BRI Program on China’s Investment Treaty Policy and Practice: Arbitration Clauses limited to Compensation due to Expropriation. He provided an examination of arbitration clauses limited to compensation due to expropriation in China’s investment treaties, including relevant case law and court decisions.
8 Mar. 2021
Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa speaking at the event co-organized by Queen Mary University (London) and City University (HK) on the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (online)
On 8 March 2021, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa participated to the webinar on “EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment in Context”, jointly organized by Queen Mary University of London and City University of Hong Kong, speaking on dispute settlement mechanisms available to Chinese and EU investors in the context of foreign investment.
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