Global law firm Paul Hastings will have a robust presence at the International Bar Association Annual Conference, held this year in Mexico City from September 15-20, 2024. This event is a leading conference for legal professionals worldwide, attracting 5000+ lawyers from 130+ jurisdictions, and 2700+ law firms, corporations, and government regulators.

Jonathan C. Hamilton, Partner and Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration, will speak on the panel titled “Mediation in the Air.” This esteemed panel will address the US$800 billion aviation sector, a significant player in the global economy that is increasingly adopting alternative dispute resolution mechanisms for contract and investment disputes. With extensive experience in the field, Hamilton also serves on the rules committee for The Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation. Paul Hastings has deep expertise in aviation sector deals and disputes. To learn more about the panel, please click here. Jaime Crowe, Of Counsel in the International Arbitration practice, will also participate in the conference.

Gabriel Sasson, a Partner in the Financial Restructuring group, will moderate the panel “Case Study on FTX.” A panel of renowned restructuring professionals will focus on the key challenges and successes of the U.S. Chapter 11 cases, which ultimately recovered assets and centralized claim reconciliation for FTX customers and creditors. Gabe was one of the lead lawyers representing the Unsecured Creditors’ Committee in the FTX cases and is a leading advocate for creditor rights in both informal and formal restructuring proceedings. For more on this panel, please click here.

Paul Hastings has a team of top-tier lawyers who have advised on some of the largest, most complex, and groundbreaking transactions in Mexico and across the region and world, with a proven track record in handling high-profile matters spanning transactions, arbitrations, investigations, litigation, and restructurings.