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The European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration (EFILA) will be holding its fourth Annual Conference, on 31 January 2019, at Herbert Smith Freehills' offices in London. The conference will focus on four topics:

  1. the EU's external investment policy;
  2. the EU's investment policy towards Asia;
  3. constructing a multilateral investment court: the path ahead; and
  4. the EU's Energy investment policy.

For more information and details on how to reserve a place, please visit the conference website here.

EFILA is a Brussels-based organisation that aims to promote knowledge of all aspects of EU and international investment law, including arbitration. EFILA endeavours to facilitate a meaningful exchange of views on relevant and timely issues concerning the development of the European internal market, and to foster objective debate about the current system of investment arbitration.

EFILA’s Executive Board includes HSF partner Andrew Cannon, who will be speaking at the Conference, together with HSF Of Counsel Iain Maxwell.

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For further information please contact Andrew Cannon, Partner, Iain Maxwell, Of Counsel, or your usual Herbert Smith Freehills contact.

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Andrew Cannon

Partner, Global Co-Head of International Arbitration and of Public International Law, London

Andrew Cannon

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Andrew Cannon

Partner, Global Co-Head of International Arbitration and of Public International Law, London

Andrew Cannon
Andrew Cannon