Cambridge Arbitration Day 2017: Panel 3: Debate: Increasing Transparency in Commercial & Investment Arbitration - A Welcome Reform?

The Cambridge Arbitration Day brings together scholars, practitioners, and students for a discussion on recent developments in the field of international arbitration. This year’s event on 18 March 2017 was titled 'Winds of Change: Rethinking the Future of International Arbitration'.

The main conference was preceded by a Young Practitioners’ Event organized in association with the ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (YAF) on 17 March 2017. This event was aimed at encouraging young practitioners to exchange professional experience and create a network that strengthens relationships within the young arbitration community.

Further information about the event and the programme can be found at: http://www.cambridgearbitrationday.org/

This recording is the third panel event, which comprised a debate: Increasing Transparency in Commercial & Investment Arbitration - A Welcome Reform?

1. Moderator: Professor Dr Maxi Scherer / Special Counsel WilmerHale, Professor Queen Mary University of London

2. For the Motion (Commercial Arbitration) / Gabriele Ruscalla / Counsel ICC International Court of Arbitration

3. For the Motion (Investment Arbitration) / Samantha Rowe / Associate Debevoise & Plimpton

4. Against the Motion (Commercial Arbitration) / Arif Ali / Partner Dechert

5. Against the Motion (Investment Arbitration) / Richard Power / Partner Clyde & Co