Programme
Thursday 12 December 2019
8h30 : Registration of Participants
9h00 : Welcoming Remarks and Introduction to the Conference
Mapping the Contemporary Practice of Unilateral/Extraterritorial Sanctions
Chair : Tanguy Stehelin, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
9h30 : The massive recourse to unilateral sanctions in contemporary world politics
Erica Moret, Graduate Institute Geneva
Articulating UN measures with unilateral sanctions
Jean-Marc Thouvenin, Paris Nanterre University (video)
Purely unilateral measures : the mapping issue
Pierre-Emmanuel Dupont, PIL Advisory Group
11h00 : Coffee Break
The Challenge of Unilateral/Extraterritorial Sanctions to Overarching Principles of International Law
Chair : Pierre Bodeau-Livinec, Paris Nanterre University
11h30 : Unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions as a challenge to the theory of jurisdiction
Yann Kerbrat, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
Unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions as a challenge to the principle of sovereign equality of States
Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Oxford University (video)
Unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions as a challenge to the law of international responsibility
Alexandra Hofer, Ghent University
13h00 : Lunch Break
The Evolution of State Practice on Unilateral/Extraterritorial Sanctions from Strong Rejection to Partial Normalization
Chair : Evelyne Lagrange, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
14h30 : South Africa's position and practice with regard to unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Hennie Strydom, University of Johannesburg
China's position and practice with regard to unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Congyan Cai, Xiamen University
The EU's position and practice with regard to unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Charlotte Beaucillon, Lille University
16h00 : Coffee Break
The Contemporary State Practice of Unilateral/Extraterritorial Sanctions from Activism to Helplessness
Chair : Nicola Bonucci, Paul Hastings LLP
16h30 : The United States' position and practice with regard to unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Zachary Goldman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (video)
The flaws of contemporary blocking statutes and regulations
Daniel Ventura, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
Possible multilateral remedies remaining a dead letter: exploring leads at the WTO and the OECD
Lena Chercheneff, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
18h00 : End
Friday 13 December 2019
Economic Operators' Risk Mitigation Strategies and the Over-Implementation of Unilateral/Extraterritorial Sanctions
Chair : Régis Bismuth, Sciences Po Paris
9h30 : Economic operators risk mitigation strategies : the case of counter-proliferation unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Grégoire Mallard, Graduate Institute Geneva
The fall of the ABLV bank : articulating anti money-laundering and unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Ilze Znotina, Latvian Financial Intelligence Unit
(Over)compliance processes with regard to unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions : is there a way out ?
Emmanuel Breen, Lettres Sorbonne University
11h00 : Coffee Break
Defensive Strategies for Economic Actors : (Yet) Under-Exploited Human Rights Leads
Chair : Laurence Burgorgue-Larsen, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
11h30 : Countering the adverse effects of unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions : from State's populations to targeted individuals
Ioannis Prezas, Panthéon Sorbonne University
Is there a human right to entrepreneurship ?
Willem Bastiaan Van Bockel, Dutch Council of State
The right to be protected from criminal enforcement of extraterritorial sanctions (Huawei case)
Muriel Ubeda-Saillard, Lille University
13h00 : Lunch break
Defensive Strategies for Economic Actors : Business-Oriented Litigation Strategies
Chair : Arnaud de Nanteuil, Paris Est Créteil University
14h00 : Resisting from the bench : an overview of French and UK courts' jurisprudence on unilateral/ extraterritorial sanctions
Marjorie Eeckhoudt, Lille University
An arbitral perspective on unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions litigation
Eric de Brabandere, Leiden University
Using international investment law as a protection against the adverse effects of unilateral/extraterritorial sanctions
Sabrina Robert-Cuendet, Le Mans University
15h30 : Concluding Remarks
Hervé Ascensio, Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University
16h00 : Final get-together around coffee
Inscription : https://www.pantheonsorbonne.fr/unites-de-recherche/iredies/comply/
Colloque organisé sous la responsabilité de Charlotte Beaucillon, CRDP, Université de Lille, avec l'IREDIES, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.