THE INESCAPABLE COMPARATIVE APPROACH
DEALING WITH CONTEMPORARY LEGAL CHALLENGES
14-15 MARCH 2022
— RIO —
The Academy organised a regional meeting in South-America in Rio with the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) and the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). The regional meeting was held in English and Spanish.
The Organising Committee was composed of Marilda Rosado, Nadia de Araujo, Valesca Raizer Borges, Diego P. Fernández Arroyo and Alexandre Senegacnik.
PRESENTATION OF THE EVENT
The Academy is organising a regional meeting in South-America in Rio with the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) and the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). The regional meeting will be held in English and Spanish.
ORGANISATION COMMITTEE
The Organising Committee is composed of Marilda Rosado, Nadia de Araujo, Valesca Raizer Borges, Diego P. Fernández Arroyo and Alexandre Senegacnik.
PROGRAMME OF 14 MARCH 2022 — DAY 1 AT UERJ
14:00-14:30 – Opening
WELCOME WORDS
Katharina Boele-Woelki (IACL President)
Marilda Rosado (IACL Vicepresident)
14:30 – 15:30 – INAUGURAL LECTURE
Heloísa Helena G. Barboza (Faculty Director – UERJ Law School)
COFFEE BREAK
SIMULTANEOUS PANELS
16:15 – 17:30 – Cultural comparison as the foundation for a new private international law
Moderator:
Diego P. Fernández Arroyo (IACL Secretary-General)
Speakers:
Inez Lopes (UNB)
Paulo Borba Casella (USP)
Fabricio Polido (UFMG)
16:15-17:30 – Complex Contracts: infrastructure, energy and technology
Moderator: Augusto Jaeger (UFRGS)
Speakers:
José Augusto Fontoura Costa (USP)
Peter Sester (FGV-Rio)
Marilda Rosado (IACL Vicepresident)
COFFEE BREAK
18:00-19:00 – The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine: humanitarian crisis, economic sanctions and perspectives
Moderator: Valesca Borges (UFES)
Wagner Menezes (USP)
Diego P. Fernández Arroyo (IACL Secretary-General)
PROGRAMME OF 15 MARCH 2022 — DAY 2 AT PUC Rio
Brunch at Botanical Gardens 11:30
Restaurant Green Garden
SIMULTANEOUS PANELS
14:30-16:00 – Limits to harmonisation: cultural issues in transnational arbitration / Transnational companies under trial – New judicial avenues
Moderator:
Carmen Tiburcio (UERJ)
Speakers:
Lauro Gama Jr (PUC-Rio)
Nadia de Araujo (PUC-Rio)
Alice Moreira Franco (FCDG)
Daniela Vargas (PUC-Rio)
14:30-16:00 – Consumer law in the digital era
Moderator:
André Ramos (USP)
Speakers:
Eduardo Antônio Klausner (UCP)
Gilberto Almeida (PUC- Rio)
Vera Lúcia Viegas Liquidato (UFRJ/FDSBC)
COFFEE BREAK
17:00 – 17:30 – Introduction to the 2022 General Congress of the IACL (Asunción, 23-28 October 2022)
Speakers:
Alexandre Senegacnik (IACL Deputy Secretary-General)
18:00 – CLOSING WORDS
Diego P. Fernández Arroyo (IACL Secretary-General)
Marilda Rosado (IACL Vicepresident)
18:30 – CLOSING
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