BG Group v. Republic of Argentina: Panel Discussion Now Available Online

On 23 April, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP and Kluwer Law International, part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, hosted a panel discussion on the recent US Supreme Court decision in BG Group v. Republic of Argentina.

The full recording of the discussion is now available for viewing (fill in your information and click "Register Now"). Dr. Maxi Scherer's accompanying PowerPoint presentation is available here.

Professor David Caron (Dean of the Dickson Poon School of Law at King's College London) chaired the discussion between panel members Johnny Veeder QC (Essex Court Chambers) and Dr. Maxi Scherer (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP and Queen Mary, University of London). Gary Born, chair of the International Arbitration Group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, provided commentary on the panelists' viewpoints.

Approximately 300 participants joined the event in person or online through a live web stream. The panelists discussed whether the US Supreme Court was correct in applying an ordinary contract analysis to the dispute resolution provision contained in a bilateral investment treaty. Following up on...