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July 9, 2025

Navigating Arbitration in Energy Concession Agreements: Pitfalls, Protections & Precedents

Jean-Marie van der Elst to Join International Arbitration Panel on Energy Concession Agreements

Econ One is pleased to announce that Jean-Marie van der Elst, Managing Director, will be a featured panelist in an upcoming session on arbitration in energy concession agreements.
Jean-Marie brings decades of experience in international arbitration, economic damages, and cross-border contract disputes. During the session, he will provide practical insights on minimizing legal and commercial risk in energy projects, with a focus on:

• Common pitfalls in arbitration clause drafting
• Structuring contractual protections to support enforceability
• Lessons from key international arbitration precedents

His contributions will help attendees better understand how to align arbitration provisions with evolving global standards and real-world challenges.

Session Details:
Navigating Arbitration in Energy Concession Agreements: Pitfalls, Protections & Precedents
Date: 31 July 2025
Time: 11:30 – 12:30 UTC
Location: Online
Register: lexology.com/Events/Details/21581

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