April 8, 2019 1p.m. – 4:30p.m. (reception to follow) Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. 1350 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC USCIB will hold a special briefing featuring conversations among USCIB staff and leading members on how USCIB is responding to the challenges around Business & Society. As business is expected to step up and provide the investment, innovation and capacity to […]
Please join us for an exciting workshop with the Center for Sports and Human Rights. Please see below for more information about the event and how to RSVP. RSVP for April 9th Workshop on the new Center for Sport & Human Rights Together with the Institute for Human Rights and Business, USCIB will co-sponsor a full-day workshop to highlight the […]
When: April 10-11th Where: White&Case DC Office (701 13th St NW # 600, Washington, DC 20005) Speakers: The Honorable Michelle Bachelet Jeria, United Nations, High Commissioner for Human Rights Martha Newton, Deputy Undersecretary, International Labor Affairs Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor (TBC) Bob Shepherd, Director, Office of International relations, International Labor Affairs Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor Joan Barrett, Chief, […]
International Arbitration of Life Sciences Disputes: Key Issues and Best Practices Description: The life sciences industry – pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, vaccines, and related businesses – is huge, growing and global, with international licensing, sales contracts, research and development agreements, and joint ventures. Each of these international ventures can lead to disputes, and well-positioned life sciences companies prefer international arbitration […]
USCIB Competition Committee Meeting Tuesday, April 16, 2018 9:00 – 11:30am Milbank 1850 K Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington DC Speakers will include: Mr. Thomas Kramler, Head of the Digital Single Market Task Force, DG COMP Mr. Roger Alford, DAAG for International Affairs, DOJ Ms. Yumiko Takahashi, Washington D.C. attaché of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) If you would like to attend […]
When: Monday, April 29,2019 Time: 1:30-7:00 PM Where: Arnold & Porter (Three Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111) About: This conference presented by the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce will address hot topics and recent developments in international arbitration of interest to practitioners on the West Coast. Topics include the developments, challenges and opportunities in the Asia-Pacific […]
Join the ICC International Court of Arbitration® and ICC USA/USCIB Southwest Arbitration Subcommittee for a luncheon programme that will examine decisions to be taken when drafting an arbitration clause, how to avoid crafting a clause that will cost extra time and money down the road and what, if anything, can be done when a dispute arises and the contract contains […]
OECD Working Party on Measurement and Analysis of the Digital Economy Paris, France May 6-7 2019 OECD Headquarters Topics for discussion will include: Measuring the Digital Transformation: a measurement roadmap for the future Going Digital Toolkit Measuring the diffusion of Artificial Intelligence related technologies in business AI concepts and definitions Measuring AI diffusion in practice Measuring Trust Using the Internet […]
USCIB will hold its second annual Geneva Week trip for members and prospects May 6-10, 2019 under the theme: "Business in Society: Shared Values." USCIB is pleased to announce that meetings with the following organizations are now confirmed: U.S. Mission, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Additional meetings will […]
The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2nd Senior Officials Meeting (SOM-2) will meet in Vaplaraiso, Chile. May 6-18 For more information visit: www.apec.org