[ACADEMIA] Oct. 27, 2016 – Vaccaro-Incisa invited to speak at the GLN annual meeting in Tallinn

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CETA TallinOct. 27th, 2016 – Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa will speak at the annual meeting of the Global Legal Network of Jurists organized at the Tallin University of Technology around the theme “Impact of Legal Risks on the Effectiveness of EU Law”.

Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa will present his preliminary research findings on the evolution of the EU investment treaty practice, between arbitral decisions and a changing political environment.

The meeting program can be found here: GLN – Tallinn 2728 October 2016 -announcement for public – V4

[PRO BONO] Oct. 22, 2016 – Chair of the Symposium on the proposed amendments to the Italian Constitution

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evento 2016 - Ischia - invito simposioOct. 22, 2016 – Within the framework of the annual event of Associazione UNICUM, Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa, Chair of the Association, has organized and will moderate the symposium on the amendments to the Italian Constitution the Italians are called to approved on Dec. 4, 2016.

14884713_1308107289255031_6945709846666122048_oThree most learned experts on the Italian Constitution will speak at the event:

  • Prof. Francesco Paolo Casavola, Former Member and President of the Italian Constitutional Court; fomer Vice-President of the Badinter Commission;
  • Prof. Giovanni Verde, former Deputy-Chair of the High Council of the Judiciary (Consiglio Superiore della Magistratura);
  • Prof. Tommaso Edoardo Frosini, Professor of Constitutional Law at UNISOB, amongst the drafter of the proposed constitutional amendments.

A video podcast is available on the website of Associazione UNICUM.

 

Aug. 29, 2016 – Vaccaro-Incisa interviewed by the International Graduate Union

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Aug. 29, 2016 – The International Graduate Union has published, in the issue of September 2016 (p. 21-23), an interview with Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa covering his dual academic and practitioner legal career.

[ACADEMIA] Aug. 5, 2016 – Vaccaro-Incisa invited to speaking at the roundtable on Humanitarianism and the Transformation of International Law (Melbourne)

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  Luis-9176Aug. 1, 2016. Within the framework of the prestigious Laureate Program in International Law, on Aug. 4-5, Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa has been selected to participate, along some of the world’s authority on the matter (Harvard’s Prof. Modirzadeh, Yale’s Prof. March, Melbourne’s Prof. Orford), to the roundtable on Humanitarianism and the Transformation of International Law.

Luis-9142He will share his research findings on the relationship between the principles of territorial integrity and self-determination in international law, in the context of post-Charter undemocratic border adjustments within federal unions.

The program of the rountable may be found here: Program 4-5 August -Final

See also: May 27th, 2016 – Visiting Research Scholar at Melbourne Law School

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[ACADEMIA] May 27th, 2016 – Vaccaro-Incisa invited as Visiting Research Scholar at Melbourne Law School

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May 27th, 2016: between June and September, 2016, Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa will be hosted as Visiting Research Scholar at the Law School of Melbourne University, one of the finest institution worldwide in many fields, including international economic law.

Working with Prof. Jurgen Kurtz, Director of the International Investment Law Program of the Institute for International Law and the Humanities, he will focus on completing some research endeavors and offering a seminar series on the policy and practice in international investment law of the People’s Republic of China and ASEAN Member States.

[UPDATE] Aug. 1st, 2016 – Speaking at the roundtable on Humanitarianism and the Transformation of International Law

 

[PRO BONO] May 19-20, 2016 – Serving as Judge for the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition (NL)

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May 19-20, 2016: Serving as Judge for the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition (NL)

[CONTRACT NEGOTIATION] May 5, 2016 – Negotiations for the construction of the deepest swimming pool in Asia: deal closed (Taiwan)

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May 5, 2016 – In advising “Y-40 – the deep joy”, the world’s deepest pool, and his visionary creator, civil engineer Mr. Emanuele Boaretto, the Firm recently concluded a package of negotiations for the construction and management of the deepest pool on the Asian continent.

Y 40Negotiations have been led by Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa. No further details may be disclosed at this time.

Negotiations for a second outstanding project, within the EU, are under way.

[PRO BONO] Apr. 29, 2016 – Dr. Vaccaro-Incisa speaking at a young careers forum in Padua

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April 29, 2016 – Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa has been invited to participate in a young career forum in Padua, among other professionals and entrepreneurs. The forum, named “Lezioni di Futuro” and devoted to senior high-school students, is organized by the Association AIDDA, with the endorsement of Confindustria Padova (Federation of the Employers of Padua) and Comune di Padova (Municipality of Padua), programma “Generazione Merito”.

[ACADEMIA] Apr. 22nd, 2016 – Presiding a panel at the Investment Law Conference of Bucerius Law School

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Apr. 22nd, 2016. Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa has been invited to preside the panel on Foundations of International Investment Law at the Bucerius Law Journal Conference on International Investment Law & Arbitration organized by Bucerius Law School (Hamburg, Germany).

Prof. Vaccaro-Incisa’s panel will comprise the following topics and speakers:

  • Rethinking the Relevance of Customary International Law to Issues of Nationality in Investment Treaty Arbitration (Javier García Olmedo)
  • International Norms, a Defense in Investment Treaty Arbitration? (Dafina Atanasova)
  • Investment Claims and Annexation of Territory: Where General International Law and Investment Law Collide (Sebastian Wuschka)

Moreover, two of the three panelists have been awarded the “King & Spalding scholarships” for the two best abstracts submitted for the conference.

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Mar. 28th – Apr. 2nd, 2016 – Attending the 110th ASIL Annual Meeting

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Prof. Vaccaro Incisa will attend the 110th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, held in Washington D.C. (US) due on Mar. 28th-Apr. 2nd.

He will also serve as Judge for the International Rounds of the 57th edition of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.