UNCITRAL Colloquia

Current Colloquia

At its 45th Session in New York (25 June - 6 July 2012), the Commission decided that the UNCITRAL Secretariat should hold colloquia or meetings in the areas of procurement, microfinance, general contract law and commercial fraud. Dates are yet to be determined for all of these meetings.

• UNCITRAL/INSOL/World Bank Tenth Multinational Judicial Colloquium on Insolvency, 18-19 May 2013, The Hague

• International Colloquium on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), 2-3 May 2013, Vienna

• UNCITRAL International Colloquium on Microfinance, 16-18 January 2013, Vienna

Past Colloquia

General

• General Colloquia

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Arbitration and Conciliation

• Colloquium on a fresh look at Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) and global e-commerce, 29-30 March 2010, Vienna International Centre

• Enforcing Arbitration Awards under the New York Convention: Experience and Prospects, 10 June 1998
  To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)

Electronic Commerce

• Colloquium on Electronic Commerce, 14-16 February 2011, New York

Fraud

• UNCITRAL Colloquium on International Commercial Fraud, Vienna, 14-16 April 2004
  A/CN.9/555 - Report on UNCITRAL Colloquium on International Commercial Fraud
  Programme

Insolvency Law

• Insolvency Law Colloquia

International Sale of Goods (CISG)

• UNCITRAL - VIAC Joint Conference "Celebrating success: 25 years United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)", 15-16 March 2005, Vienna
  Conference proceedings

Microfinance

• UNCITRAL International Colloquium on Microfinance, 16-18 January 2013, Vienna

• UNCITRAL International Colloquium on Microfinance, 12-13 January 2011, Vienna

Procurement and Privately Financed Infrastructure Projects

• Privately Financed Infrastructure: Legal Framework and Technical Assistance, 2-4 July 2001, Vienna
  With the co-sponsorship and organizational assistance of the Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF)
  A/CN.9/488 - Possible work on privately financed infrastructure projects
  UNCITRAL Executive Report

Security Interests

• Security Interests Colloquia

Transport Law

• Colloquium on the Rotterdam Rules, 21 September 2009, Rotterdam
  Under the auspices of UNCITRAL and CMI

• Transport Law Colloquium, 6 July 2000, New York
  With the Comité Maritime International (CMI)
  A/56/17 - Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on the work of its 34th session, paras. 333-334.
  Programme

 

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