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James Hosking to Speak at 2023 GAR Live: Berlin

September 7, 2023 by Ellen Page

September 2023—James Hosking will join the Global Arbitration Review event GAR Live 2023 in Berlin, Germany on September 12^th, moderating a panel on “Ordre Public and Ethics in Contract-Based Arbitration with States.” The event will take place as part of Berlin Dispute Resolution Days taking place September 12^th-15^th.The panel will explore the topics of bribery and corruption, transparency and disclosure and a code of conduct for arbitrators.

Panelists include Antony Crockett (Herbert Smith Freehills), Laurent Killias (Pestalozzi), Barton Legum (Honlet Legum), Erica Stein (Stein Arbitration) and Dário Moura Vicente (University of Lisbon).

The interactive conference will bring together practitioners from across Germany including arbitrators, private practice lawyers, funders, expert witnesses, general counsel and more to debate and analyze the latest major developments in arbitration.

Learn more about the event and register here.

Anibal Sabater to Speak at ICAL 20th Anniversary Conference

August 17, 2023 by Ellen Page

August 2023— Chaffetz Lindsey’s Anibal Sabater will speak at the upcoming ICAL 20^th Anniversary Conference in Stockholm, Sweden on August 31^st. Anibal will join the Thursday afternoon panel “Rise of the Machines or Sleep Mode: Is International Arbitration Ready for the Technology Revolution?” The group will examine technological advancements that international arbitration is or should be using as well as explore issues that an overreliance on technology could bring.

Panelists include Joel Altschul (EY), Monica Crespo (Jus Mundi), Edward Jansson Stiernblad (Vinge) and Sophie Nappert (3VB).

The international conference taking place August 31^st-September 1^st will celebrate twenty years of study and research in international arbitration at the Master Program of International Commercial Arbitration Law at Stockholm University. The event will bring together leading arbitration practitioners, academics, and arbitrators from all over the world to examine whether we have truly mastered international arbitration in the last two decades.

Chaffetz Lindsey’s Gretta Walters is a co-chair for the event. Learn more and register for the conference here.

Chaffetz Lindsey is a proud sponsor of the event.

James Hosking Speaks on “Dialogue between Adjudicators” Panel at International Law Association 150th Anniversary Symposium

June 22, 2023 by Ellen Page

June 2023—Chaffetz Lindsey’s James Hosking spoke at the International Law Association’s 150th Anniversary Symposium in Paris on Tuesday, June 20^th.

On a panel moderated by Professors Andrea Bjorklund and Yueming Yan, James was joined by Estelle Cros, Ignacio Tirado, Senior Judge Diane P. Wood and Professor Catherine Kessedjian for the Tuesday afternoon panel “Le dialogue des juges (y compris avec les arbitres)” | “Dialogue between Adjudicators (including arbitrators)”.

The International Law Association (ILA), founded in Brussels in 1873, has over 4,000 members around the world and 60+ branches across all continents.

Learn more about the organization and event here.

Caline Mouawad to Speak at 35th Annual ITA Workshop

June 14, 2023 by Ellen Page

June 2023 – Chaffetz Lindsey’s Caline Mouawad will speak at the 35th Annual ITA Workshop on Thursday, June 15^th. The panel titled “How the Arbitral Process Affects the Availability and Effectiveness of Monetary and Non-Monetary Relief” will discuss the need for an efficient and swift arbitration process in awarding non-monetary remedies. Caline will be joined by Stephen P. Anway (Squire Patton Boggs) and Anne-Veronique Schapfler (White & Case). The discussion will be moderated by Thomas Voisin (Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan).

The 35^th Annual ITA Workshop will take place in Austin, Texas from June 14^th– June 16^th. To kick off the conference, the firm will be sponsoring the Young ITA Roundtable event taking place on Wednesday, June 14^th.

For more information about the event, click here.

About the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)

A division of The Center for American and International Law, ITA provides advanced, continuing education for lawyers, judges and other professionals concerned with transnational arbitration of commercial and investment disputes. Through its programs, scholarly publications and membership activities, ITA has become an important global forum on contemporary issues in the field of transnational arbitration.

Anibal Sabater to Speak at 2023 Mexico Arbitration Week

May 30, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023—Chaffetz Lindsey’s Anibal Sabater will speak the 2023 Mexico Arbitration Week on Wednesday, May 31^st taking place this week in Mexico City, Mexico. Anibal will join Montserrat Manzano (Von Wobeser y Sierra), Andrés Nieto (Norton Rose Fulbright), Enrique Molina (Omni Bridgeway) and Antonio Barrera (Holland & Knight) for the Wednesday morning panel “Arbitraje, Regulaciones ESG y Transición Energética”. The group will discuss Arbitration, ESG Regulations and Energy Transition, moderated by Galo Martín Márquez (Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez).

Mexico Arbitration week will take place May 29^th-June 1^st 2023. The program presents various formats and speakers from different jurisdictions to address relevant and current issues for the arbitration community in Mexico and the world. See the full program here.

Anibal Sabater to Speak at 2023 UIA International Arbitration Conference in Bilbao

May 25, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023—Chaffetz Lindsey’s Anibal Sabater will speak at the UIA International Arbitration Conference on Friday, May 26^th. Anibal will present on “Arbitration and Sanctions” along with Jacomijn Van Haersolte-Van Hof (Director General of the London Court of International Arbitration), Lisette Hernández Del Olmo (Garrigues), and Alina Nedea (European Commission) with Elena Gillis Cintrano (Uría Menéndez) as moderator.

The International Association of Lawyers (UIA) event will take place in Bilbao, Spain from May 26^th-May27^th. For more information, visit the event page here.

Anibal is President of the UIA’s Commission on The Future of the Lawyer.

Gretta Walters to Speak at 2023 AIJA Half-Year Conference

May 23, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023 – Chaffetz Lindsey’s Gretta Walters will speak at the 2023 AIJA Half-Year Conference taking place in The Hague, Netherlands on Thursday, May 25^th. Gretta will join Vincenzo Palmisano (PBC Legal), Edward Taylor (Shearman and Sterling) and Diederik Van Tuyll (Höcker advocaten) for the session titled “Access to Justice, Right to a Fair Trial, Consent to Arbitration – Ensuring Everyone’s Right to a Day in Court”.

The session will address potential hurdles for a party’s access to justice and right to a fair trial, such as costs, procedural tactics and (social) media influencing. In addition, the question of what constitutes valid consent to arbitration will be investigated. Marijn De Ruysscher (LYDIAN) will moderate the discussion.

For more details about the event, click here.

About AIJA

AIJA is the only global association devoted to lawyers and in-house counsel aged 45 and under.

Cia Moss to Speak at 2023 ARIAS Spring Conference

May 17, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023—Cia Moss will speak at the 2023 ARIAS Spring Conference on Friday, May 19^th alongside David Ichel (X-Dispute LLC), Sylvia Kaminsky (ARIAS Certified Arbitrator) and Elaine Caprio (Caprio Consulting) for the Ethics Session “Arbitrator Disclosures—How is the System Working?”

The panel will address issues of ethics and gray areas in challenging hypotheticals using audience polling to get counsel, party and arbitrator views on such issues.

Event Details

Location: The Ritz Carlton Amelia Island, FL

Time: Friday, May 19^th | 11:40am – 12:40pm

Learn more about the conference here.

About ARIAS

The AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society, ARIAS•U.S. is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to improving the insurance and reinsurance arbitration process for the international and domestic markets.

Caline Mouawad to Speak at 2023 World Arbitration Update

May 16, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023 – Chaffetz Lindsey’s Caline Mouawad will speak at the upcoming World Arbitration Update on Monday, May 22^nd at 11am EST. The World Arbitration Update (WAU) will update the global community on topics of investment and international commercial arbitration and public international law in a decentralized forum.

Caline will join Pedro Soto (Gibson Dunn), Guled Yusuf (Allen & Overy), David Khachvani (Lévy Kaufman-Kohler) and Athina Fouchard Papaefstratiou (Independent Arbitrator) for the panel “Corruption in Investment Projects: The Standard of Proof and the Consequences for Investment Arbitration.” In this discussion, panelists will (i) consider the consequences of corruption for the arbitration depending on whether the corrupt acts took place when the investment was made or when the investment was already operating in the host State; and (ii) address the standard of proof that applies to allegations of corruption in the context of in investment projects, (iii) analyze the lack of clarity and consensus on what the standard of proof is when dealing with allegations of corruption; and (iv) discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a more flexible and case-sensitive standard. Rainbow Willard (Willard Arbitration) will moderate.

About World Arbitration Update

WAU connects different regions with the global community aiming to decentralize and further expand international arbitration and public international law. At WAU, practitioners, States, private parties, arbitrators, international organizations, academics and students have the possibility to engage with each other and nourish the conversation on investment and international commercial arbitration, while being members of a forum that integrates the world through connectivity and precise updates.

Event Details

Time: Monday, May 22^nd| 11:00am-12:30am EST

Location: Virtual

Peter Chaffetz to Speak at 2023 London International Disputes Week

May 15, 2023 by Ellen Page

May 2023—Chaffetz Lindsey’s Peter Chaffetz will join an International Disputes Boutiques Roundtable Discussion on Thursday, May 18^th as part of the 2023 London International Disputes Week.

Peter will be joined by Ashkhan Candey (CANDEY), Marc Keidan (Keidan Harrison), Ayse Yazir (Benchwalk Advisors) and Tim Harry (Maitland Chambers) for an interactive roundtable discussion concerning challenges and opportunities facing international disputes boutiques. The discussion will be chaired by Ben Rigby of Global Legal Post.

About London International Disputes Week

London International Disputes Week (LIDW) is a forward-thinking forum for the disputes community active in London. LIDW aims to achieve these goals by bringing together all the stakeholders in London’s dispute resolution community to debate and explore the key issues and topics, and to help drive awareness and best practice globally.

Andreas Frischknecht to Speak on NYIAC-ASA Joint New York Panel

April 25, 2023 by Ellen Page

April 2023— Chaffetz Lindsey’s Andreas Frischknecht will join a panel discussion on “New York and Swiss Perspectives on Arbitration: The Interplay of Arbitral Proceedings and Awards with the Courts” on Tuesday, April 25^th. The event will be jointly hosted by the New York International Arbitration Center (NYIAC) and the Swiss Arbitration Center (ASA).

Panelists will explore the nuances of setting aside and enforcing arbitral awards in New York and Switzerland, as well as other ancillary proceedings ranging from evidence gathering and discovery to interim measures and arbitrator challenges, while highlighting some of the key differences between the two jurisdictions.

Speakers include Vanessa Alcaron Duvanel, King & Spalding (Geneva), Alexandra C. Johnson, Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law (Geneva) and Nicolle Kownacki, White & Case (Washington, D.C.). The discussion will be moderated by Moderated by Tanya Landon, Sidley Austin (Geneva).

Chaffetz Lindsey is a proud sponsor of the event.

EVENT DETAILS:

When: Tuesday, April 25th | 6PM-8:30PM

Where: Chaffetz Lindsey Office (1700 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10019)

Agenda

6:00pm: Opening Remarks & Program Review

6:15pm: Substantive Session with Q&A

7:30pm: Networking Reception

8:30pm: Close of Session

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Anibal Sabater to Speak at 2023 Mexico Arbitration Week

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