With the large number of force majeure notices companies have issued due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many disputes are arising over which party in the supply chain should bear losses. Do the parties have to arbitrate this conflict when one party’s standard form contains an arbitration clause, but the other party’s form does not? Read […]
Following the 19 May webinar hosted by WInston & Strawn, LLP and YMG, “Building a Career in International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in the Times of COVID-19”, Amanda Jereige, a litigation associate in Winston & Strawn LLP’s, San Francisco office, captured the main takeaways and created a comprehensive guide of do’s and don’ts for law students […]
SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, July 2nd , 11:00 a.m. Eastern – CIArb Americas Town Hall via Zoom On July 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time, our regional Trustee will be hosting the first of what is intended to be a series of member town halls after each CIArb Trustees meeting. This first event will feature the Institute’s new […]
This program features leading practitioners and experts in talent acquisition and development and is geared to graduating law students and young lawyers looking to build an international arbitration practice. The panel will discuss what you can do now to most effectively position yourself despite the current health and economic challenges. Read more
CIArb and YMG were supporters of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law’s Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute and Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Program’s Third International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Symposium: What Happens Before and After International Arbitration? in St Louis, Missouri. see more
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The North America Branch is pleased to announce the election of a new Communications Vice Chair , Tina E. Patterson, to fill the vacancy left by Sandra A. Jeskie’s election as Board Chair for the North America Branch.
The North America Branch is pleased to announce the election of a new chair, Sandra A. Jeskie, to fill the vacancy left by David Huebner’s election as the Americas region Trustee for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. The Branch is also pleased to announce the election of 3 new board members, Laura Abrahamson, Blanca del Carmen […]
A top priority of the Branch leadership team elected last April was to create a culture of inclusiveness in all aspects of Branch operation. At that time, the Branch board of directors made the necessary decision to address a chronic diversity deficit as an urgent engineering challenge rather than a desultory rhetorical exercise, with very […]
At its annual meeting on February 28, 2020, CPR (the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution) honored North America Branch chair David Huebner with its “Outstanding Contribution to Diversity in ADR Award” for his tenacious inclusiveness efforts within the Chartered Institute and other organizations in the legal sector. In his acceptance remarks, David acknowledged […]
