Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA)
Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA)
Defining State Responsibility in the Climate Crisis: The Impact of the Recent ICJ Advisory Opinion – Guest Lecturer: Christina Hioureas, Global Co-Chair, International Litigation and Arbitration, Foley Hoag LLP.: January 9
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOn January 9th , 2026, at 12.45pm, Christina Hioureas, Partner and Global Co-Chair of the International Litigation & Arbitration Department at Foley Hoag LLP, will give a guest lecture on the implications of the recent International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Climate Change. Drawing on her extensive experience representing States before the ICJ and […]
Guest lecture by Pinna Goldberg U.S. PLLC Partner David Riesenberg dedicated to the Technology Disputes.: February 23
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) is pleased to invite you to a guest lecture by Pinna Goldberg U.S. PLLC Partner David Riesenberg at Stanford Law School, dedicated to the Technology Disputes. International tech investments often bring together foreign investors, local partners, and host governments to build advanced infrastructure. When things go off track due […]
Guest Lecture from the David Riesenberg, Partner of Pinna Goldberg U.S. PLLC: February 23
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTranslation of Global Technology Disputes: Understanding the Groundbreaking Cases. Date: February 23 (Monday) Time: 12:45PM - 2PM Room: 90 (Law School) The Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) is pleased to invite you to a guest lecture by Pinna Goldberg U.S. PLLC Partner David Riesenberg at Stanford Law School, dedicated to the Technology Disputes International […]
Designing for Dispute: Arbitration and Legal Resilience in the AI Economy: March 5
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesHow are technology companies structuring for legal risk in the age of AI? This panel brings together leading practitioners to examine how businesses design for dispute in an increasingly fragmented regulatory environment. The discussion will explore AI governance frameworks, cross-border regulatory exposure, contractual risk allocation, and the evolving role of international arbitration when disputes arise. […]
Investor-State Arbitration Reform: Working Group III and the Cost Dilemma for Medium-Sized Investors: March 31
@ SLS: Room 27 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, StanfordAs UNCITRAL Working Group III continues its multi-year mandate to reform the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system, the focus has often remained on structural overhauls like a multilateral investment court or appellate mechanisms. However, a more immediate crisis persists: the prohibitive cost of entry. While the system was designed to protect foreign investment, the staggering […]
ESG vs. Investment Treaties: Can International Arbitration Adapt to the Climate Change Transition?: April 16
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us on Thursday 16 of April at 12:45 PM for a deep dive into one of the most pressing legal frontiers of our time. We are thrilled to welcome Scott Vesel, Partner at Three Crowns, to discuss whether the traditional world of investment treaties can survive—and adapt to—the global climate transition. As the "Environmental" […]
SIAA Guest Lecture by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP: Powering the Future: Energy and Technology Disputes in International Arbitration: April 23
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe global energy landscape is shifting faster than ever, and with that transition comes a new wave of complex legal friction. As we pivot from fossil fuels to renewables, the intersection of Energy and Technology is becoming the new frontier for International Arbitration. In an era where technology is the energy strategy, the legal community […]
SIAA Guest Lecture by White & Case Partner Carolyn Lamm: AI in International Arbitration: May 11
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford International Arbitration Association (SIAA) is pleased to invite you to a guest lecture by White & Case Partner Carolyn Lamm at Stanford Law School, dedicated to the rapidly evolving role of AI in international arbitration. A leading practitioner in high-stakes investor–state and commercial cases, she will discuss how emerging AI tools are reshaping […]