The North America Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators hosted a sold-out conference in Houston in April 2017. Co-chairs of the conference were Tom Cunningham (Tom Alan Cunningham PLLC), Lucy Greenwood (GreenwoodArbitration) and Ann Ryan Robertson (Locke Lord LLP), whose efforts in organizing the conference and marshaling the impressive list of speakers were widely […]
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It is with great sadness that we report that our esteemed friend and colleague, Ben Sheppard, passed away on March 4, 2017. Ben was the first Texas Chapter Chair of the NAB. A gentleman and scholar, Ben fought his illness with the same grace and charm as he exhibited through his life. His obituary is […]
The Toronto Winter 2017 Newsletter is available. Use following link to read The Ontario Arbitrator.
This is the third program in the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section’s (TIPS’) series of highly successful panel events, designed to encourage a greater understanding between the U.S. and international insurance markets of how Lloyd’s of London works and the practical issues that arise in dealing with it. This program will primarily focus on dispute resolution […]
Arbitrating Patent Disputes: Innovative Approaches and New Concerns What: Four-location, video-linked conference featuring speakers from the United States and Europe Innovative Approaches to PatentArbitration: Lessons from the Trenches Patent Law: A Public Policy Basis for Vacatur? Where: Live locations in San Francisco, Palo Alto, New York, and Geneva, with Internet access from other locations. When: March […]
Please join us on Friday April 28, 2017 for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, North American Branch, Energy Arbitration 2017 Conference, Resolving Energy Disputes in Times of Crisis. Conference Highlights: Navigating the enforcement of awards across the globe Finding the right energy arbitrator Managing the mega case, tips from those in the know In-house counsel […]
The October 2016 NAB newsletter is available. In this issue: Message from the Chair of the Executive Board, NAB Event Updates, What is the Accelerated Route to Fellowship Program? Trustee Elections and more… Click here to download your copy now.
On September 16, 2016, the Charted Institute of Arbitrators (North America Branch), along with the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center and the American Arbitration Association/International Centre for Dispute Resolution will present an all-day program at the Sofitel Hotel in Redwood City, CA titled: Smarter Faster Cheaper Tech Dispute Resolution ConferenceAn Open Forum with Silicon […]
For those of you who are not familiar with the case, the Yukos litigation is one of the biggest disputes in the arbitration world. While the case is too complex and its history too long to describe properly in this article, suffice it to say that it comprised a multi-year hearing of a Russian tax […]
We are now offering a worldwide student membership scheme for all students with an interest in ADR. Student membership is free and open to anyone studying at a university or other higher educational institution who is not otherwise qualified to join CIArb at any other membership grade. Download the Student Membership Flyer
