IADRU Capacity Building for State Attorneys in Africa – Module 3: ISDS / Investor-State Arbitration for State Attorneys

Name: IADRU Capacity Building for State Attorneys in Africa – Module 3: ISDS / Investor-State Arbitration for State Attorneys
Start: 1970-01-01T00:00:00+0000
End: 17/11/2026

3VB is pleased to present Module 3 of the IADRU Capacity Building Programme for State Attorneys in Africa – a free, online series designed for State Attorneys across the continent. The programme offers high-level, practical training across four core competencies: sovereign debt, arbitration, investor-state disputes, and infrastructure.

Led by top public international law specialists from 3VB and guest contributors, Module 3 will equip State Attorneys with the knowledge and practical skills required to represent and defend States effectively in investor-state disputes.

Sessions:

Session 1 – Introduction to Investor-State Arbitration for State Attorneys (20 October) | Recording | Slides
Session 2 – Top Strategies for Defending States in ISDS (3 November)
Session 3 – ICSID (17 November)
Session 4 – Jurisdiction (24 November)
Session 5 – What is Wrong with Investment Arbitration and What Can Be Done About It? (2 December)
Session 6 – Recognition and Enforcement of ISDS Awards (15 December)

Further session details and dates will be announced in due course. We look forward to welcoming State Attorneys from across Africa to the next stage of the programme.