10th Anniversary of the LL.M. International Construction Contracts – I2C
A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE
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850 € excl.VAT*
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1 jour
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En présentiel
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Start date : 16 March 2027
International conference marking the 10th Anniversary of the LL.M. International Construction Contracts (I2C), one of the world’s leading postgraduate programmes in international construction contract law and management.
This landmark conference will take place in the prestigious Grand Salon de la Sorbonne and its adjacent Péristyle, in the heart of Paris, bringing together a highly selective audience of professionals, practitioners, legal experts, senior executives and international specialists from the construction, engineering, infrastructure and legal sectors. A fully English-language event, designed for and by a global community. LL.M. 12C – 10 Years Shaping Excellence in International Construction Contract Management A Decade in Review: How Risk and Technology Are Reshaping Construction Contracts and Project Delivery. Over the past decade, the LL.M. I2C has trained successive generations of specialists equipped to navigate the most complex international projects. This anniversary conference offers a strategic moment to take stock of the industry’s evolution, anticipate the major forces reshaping it, and reaffirm the critical raie of law in risk management and project performance.
An exceptional event on 16 March 2027, at the Grand salon de la Sorbonne, Paris
Programme Directors

Vincent Leloup
Paris-Panthéon-Assas University
- Chairman of the FIDIC Contracts Committee, a drafter of FIDIC Contracts (2017 White Book and 2021 Green Book).
- FIDIC Certified Trainer and Adjudicator, and a member of the FIDIC President’s List of Adjudicators. M. Leloup is the recipient of the FIDIC 2024 Louis Prangey award.
- Civil engineer by trade, with legal qualifications (MSc. Construction Law and Dispute Resolution, King’s College, UK), he holds 30 years of experience on international building (hospitals, office towers) and infrastructure projects (water and wastewater, metro, power, ports, roads) across Asia, Africa, Europe and Central America in 50+ countries.
Charles Gijsbers
Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas
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Director of the Master of Real Estate and Construction Law, and the Center for Studies and Research on Construction and Housing. He has published articles and textbooks on financing, securities and real estate law. He delivers and speaks at many conferences, in France and abroad, in particular towards notaries, lawyers and companies.
Stéphane Braconnier, President of Paris-Panthéon-Assas University
Charles Gijsbers, Professor of Private Law, Paris-Panthéon-Assas University
Vincent Leloup, LL.M. I2C Co-founder and Director of Studies, Paris-Panthéon-Assas University
Patrick Richard, General Secretary, VINCI
Christopher Seppälä, Independent Arbitrator, Counsel & Expert
Jean-Paul Achkar, Head of the Industrial and O&M Contracts department – International Legal Department – EDF Power Solutions
Benoît Dupuis, Executive Director, Contracts and Contract Management , Société des Grands Projets
Gilles Godard, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, VINCI
Betty Mirza-Miot, Senior Project Lawyer – EDF
Charles Nairac, Global Co-Head of White & Case’s International Arbitration Practice
Frédéric Gillion, Partner, Pinsent Masons and Director of Studies, LL.M I2C (Singapore Campus), Paris Pantheon-Assas University
David Coyne, Director, Diales Group
Stéphane Giraud, FIDIC President’s list of Adjudicators, Plan J Consulting
James Perry, Dispute Board practitioner and Arbitrator, PS Consulting
Peter Rosher, Independent Arbitrator
Christophe Sergeant, Head Advisor for Industrial Projects – Legal Division, EDF
And a wide range of international construction industry practitioners, in-house counsels, lawyers and experts in dispute avoidance and resolution.
09h30 – Opening Keynote – A forward-looking vision of the industry
09h40 – A Decade in Review – Ten years of the LL.M. I2C
10h10 – I – A 360° Global Overview of the Construction lndustry
11h30 – II – Global risks reshaping contracting practices
14h00 – III – Oxford-Style Debate: Collaborative Contracting
14h45 – IV – Trends in project delivery
16h30 – V – Dispute Boards on the rise
17h15 – IV – Synthesis & Audience Engagement
18h00 – Closing Keynote & Graduation Ceremony – Class of 2025-2026 (10th cohort)
18h30 – Networking Cocktail in the Péristyle de la Sorbonne
850 € excl.VAT*
* VAT not applicable, article 293 B of the CGI
Early bird -20%
680 € (until 01/01/2027)
Alumni Rate -35%
550 €
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