2023 EDITION
The 2023 Summer Law School on International Investment Law, co-organized for the 8th consecutive year by ELSA Athens and the Athens Public International Law Center (Athens PIL) of the School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, under the academic supervision of Assistant Professor Anastasios Gourgourinis, successfully took place in Athens between July 23 and July 30, 2023.
The Summer Law School on International Investment Law 2023 consisted of more than 32 hours of interactive lectures and workshops over 6 days, and will provide participants with all the essential tools to grasp the key aspects of international investment law, while also addressing some of the currently “hottest topics” of the field. The programme will also feature a Skills Training Workshop on Written and Oral Advocacy in Investment Arbitration offered by ICDR Y&I.
The Faculty of the Summer Law School on International Investment Law 2023 included (in alphabetical order):
- John A. Apsouris (General Counsel, Hellenic Petroleum Group; Chair of the Legal Issue Group of Fuels Europe, a division of the European Petroleum Refiners Association)
- Maria Athanasiou (Counsel, Bureau Pierre Tercier, Fribourg)
- Crina Baltag (Associate Professor in International Arbitration, Stockholm University)
- Walid Ben Hamida (Professor of Law, University of Paris-Saclay (Evry-Val d’Essonne))
- Ben Carroll (Partner, Global Co-Head of International Arbitration, Linklaters LLP, London)
- Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis (Research Fellow, Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law; Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law)
- Margarita Chatzi (Deputy Counsel, ICC Court of Arbitration)
- Marilena Chrysanthakopoulou (International Arbitration Intern, Three Crowns LLP, London)
- Bryan Dayton (Partner, Obeid & Partners, Dubai)
- Michail Dekastros (Senior Managing Associate, Sidley Austin LLP, Geneva)
- Alejandro A. Escobar (Partner and Practice Group Chair - Public International Law (Firmwide), Baker Botts LLP, London)
- Georgios Fasfalis (Managing Associate, Linklaters LLP, Amsterdam)
- Anastasios Gourgourinis (Assistant Professor in Public International Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Law; Athens PIL)
- Rebecca James (Managing Associate, Linklaters LLP, Singapore)
- Eirini Kikarea (Associate, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, London; Researcher, Athens PIL)
- Panagiotis Kyriakou (Associate, Archipel, Geneva)
- Ursula Kriebaum (Professor of Public International Law, University of Vienna)
- Nefeli Lamprou (Managing Associate, Linklaters LLP, London)
- Alexander G. Leventhal (Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Paris)
- Eleni Methymaki (Departmental Lecturer in Public International Law, University of Oxford)
- Sebastiano Nessi (Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, Geneva)
- Thomas-Nektarios Papanastasiou (Assistant Professor of Public International Law, Neapolis University, Pafos)
- Michail Risvas (Lecturer in Law, University of Southampton)
- Benjamin Samson (Consultant in Public International Law)
- Thomas Schultz (Professor of International Arbitration, University of Geneva; Professor of Law, King’s College London; Visiting Professor of International Law, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies)
- Christian Tams (Professor of International Law, University of Glasgow; Academic Member, Matrix Chambers)
- Catharine Titi (Research Associate Professor, CNRS-CERSA, University Paris II Panthéon- Assas)
- Güneş Ünüvar (Senior Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law)
- Sebastian Wuschka (Of Counsel, Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Hamburg)