Venue: Virtual. This course teaches lawyers, and other professionals, such as international investors (whether companies or individuals), as well as government officials about bilateral investment treaties (BITs) and investment chapters of free trade agreements, and how to work with them to resolve international disputes, including the valuation of damages and enforcement of arbitral awards. The use of BITs has exploded in recent years, with almost 3,000 such treaties in effect. This course provides the participants with an in-depth understanding of the fundamental principles applied in Investor-State arbitration. The course advisors include: Ian A. Laird, Crowell & Moring LLP and adjunct professor at Columbia University School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center; and Dr. Borzu Sabahi, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP. For more information and to register, please consult the following link:http://www.ili.org/training/ili-brochure/upcoming-programs-and-events/1031-2020-fundamentals-of-investor-state-arbitration.html.