Aníbal Sabater to Speak on Advanced Oral Advocacy Techniques at CeCAP Seminar in Panama

October 2025 — Chaffetz Lindsey’s Aníbal Sabater will participate as a panelist at the upcoming Seminario de Actualización en Arbitraje Nacional e Internacional, organized by the Centro de Conciliación y Arbitraje de Panamá (CeCAP). The event will take place October 22^nd-October 23^rd in Panama.

Aníbal will join the panel “Técnicas Avanzadas de Litigación Oral en Arbitraje,” which will explore strategies for enhancing advocacy and case presentation in arbitration proceedings. The discussion will address:

1. Crafting a memorable and strategic case structure aligned with case theory
2. Effective direct examination techniques to establish credibility and coherence
3. Managing expert witnesses, including cross-preparation, “hot tubbing,” and challenging assumptions
4. Utilizing audiovisual tools and technology such as timelines, maps, and dynamic evidence

The session will be moderated by Diego Maximin (Pinto & Villarreal) and will feature fellow panelists Daniel Ávila (Reed Smith), Eric Britton (Britton & Iglesias), and Jorge Molina Mendoza (Fábrega Molino).

The CeCAP seminar will bring together leading arbitration practitioners and academics from across Latin America to discuss evolving practices in national and international arbitration. This year’s edition will emphasize interactive and practical exchanges between panelists, encouraging dynamic dialogue and collaboration.