Lecture
Washington DC Lecture 2025
Arbitrating International Law Disputes: Upholding Justice or Violating Sovereignty?
We are honoured that the Master, Sir Christopher Greenwood, will be delivering the 20th annual lecture in international arbitration for the Washington College of Law hosted by Arnold & Porter on Thursday 13th November 2025. Magdalene alumni are warmly invited to attend, and are welcome to be accompanied by a guest. The title of the Master's lecture will be Arbitrating International Law Disputes: Upholding Justice or Violating Sovereignty?
Programme
- Date: Thursday 13 November 2025
- Time: 5.30pm-8.00pm
- Venue: Paul Porter Conference Room, Arnold & Porter; 601 Massachusetts Ave NW; Washington, DC 20001
- Cost: This event is free of charge to attend, but registration is essential
Booking
This event is being organised by the Washington College of Law. Those who wish to attend should register online here.
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