ELI President Participates in APEC Conference

08.10.2025

The event took place on 8–10 October in Tokyo, Japan.

 

 

ELI President, Prof Dr Teresa Rodríguez de las Heras Ballell, participated in the APEC Conference on Secured Finance to Facilitate Sustainable Economic Growth and Improve Food Security, organised by the APEC Economic Committee and hosted by Rikkyo University in Tokyo, Japan.

In addition to informing those present about ELI, Prof Dr Rodríguez de las Heras Ballell delivered two speeches on ‘The Core Features of the MAC Protocol’ and ‘The UNCITRAL-UNIDROIT Model Law on Warehouse Receipts.’ 

The conference brought together policymakers, international organisations, and academic experts from APEC economies to discuss how effective secured financing frameworks can contribute to economic resilience and food security across the Asia-Pacific region.

ELI President held informal exchanges with APEC representatives to explore potential areas of cooperation.