Chiann Bao discussed “Jura Novit Arbiter” with hosts Dr Kabir Duggal and Amanda Lee. The recording is available here. Chiann Bao was tagged by Philippe Pinsolle and she, in turn, tagged Eduardo Zuleta. Chiann Bao is an Honorary Senior Fellow at BIICL. She practises as an independent arbitrator and mediator and has previously practice as counsel at international law firms in Hong Kong and New York. Chiann is a Vice President of the International Chamber of Commerce, Court of Arbitration and Chair of the ICC Commission Task Force on ADR. Between 2010 and 2018, she served as Secretary General and then Council Member of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. In these institutional roles, Chiann has advised governments on drafting arbitration legislation, local dispute resolution … Read More
ARBinBRIEF – S01E05: Conducting Virtual Hearings as a Sole Arbitrator
On 8 December 2021, S01E05 of ARBinBRIEF was aired and featured Luminita Popa interviewing Kate Apostolova on the process of Conducting Virtual Hearings as a Sole Arbitrator, with Ibukunoluwa Owa as moderator.
Secretariat’s Global Knowledge Series on Infrastructure and Construction Disputes – Part 6 Advanced Masterclass on Economic and Financial Damages
We are glad to announce that more than 2,200 Attendees have confirmed for this Global Knowledge Series that will run from 03 September 2021 to 17 December 2021. Please join Part 6 of this series Advanced Masterclass on Economic and Financial Damages on Friday 3 December 2021 at 4pm IST / 11.30am CET. Secretariat, Society of Construction Law – India and Centre for Arbitration and Research, MNLU Mumbai invite you to attend the Global Knowledge Series on Infrastructure and Construction Disputes with the objective to contribute international best practices to the dispute resolution process. This is part of Secretariat’s Inauguration Knowledge Series to launch its’s practice in India with Mrinal Jain and includes a total of Seven Academic Sessions of … Read More
S01E04 – Drafting Procedural Order No.1
Following ARBinBRIEF’s third episode on case management conferences, the fourth ARBinBRIEF episode focused on drafting the Procedural Order No. 1 and its challenges. In this episode, Krystle Baptista was interviewed by Dana MacGrath and Vanessa Zimmermann de Meireles was moderating. This event took place on Wednesday 24 November 2021.
ROAP EMEA 2021 Finals – 30 November 2021
The ROAP EMEA Finals brought to a close our advanced remote oral advocacy and cross-examination courses, by featuring the most persuasive and skilled participants on each course. The recording is available here. The outcome of the finals was determined by a panel of world-class arbitrators consisting of Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler (President), to whom the ROAP EMEA 2021 edition was dedicated, Samaa Haridi and Ndanga Kamau. The winners were: Amelia Keene and expert Joseph Kirby for the cross-examination course, and Craig Gaver Sandhu and Rebecca James for the oral submissions course. The other finalists were: Gillian Forsyth and expert Jyrki Kolsi for the cross-examination course, and Katherine Jonckheere and Oladimeji Ojo for the oral submissions course. You will find short bios of our finalists and tribunal members below. TRIBUNAL FOR ROAP EMEA 2021 FINALS Prof. Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler is the immediate past President and … Read More
International Arbitration in the Real World: A How-To Guide to the Delos Rules
The ‘hands-on’ webinar on the Delos Rules, took place on Wednesday 24 November 2021, at 2pm CET. It featured Dr Cristina Alexe FCIArb, Thomas Granier and Adrian Iordache. The event was organised by Delos and Iordache Partners and supported by the Romania Chapter of the New York State Bar Association International Section. The recording is available here. ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS Dr Cristina Alexe FCIArb is partner of a Romanian law office having over 22 years of experience in legal matters as member of the Bucharest Bar. Her practice focuses on international arbitration, advising on matters of international law, contract law, cross-border jurisdiction and assisting clients in arbitration proceedings in front of Romanian and international courts of arbitration under various rules (ICC, VIAC, UNCITRAL, ICSID and CICA … Read More
S01E03 – Case Management Conferences
Join us for the third episode of ARBinBRIEF with Suzanne Rattray (partner at Ranking Engineering Consultants) and Preety Bhagnani (partner at White & Case LLP), moderated by Elizabeth Chao (ArbitralWomen board member). The event will take place on 10 November 2021 at 14:00 CET. You can register here for this event.
TagTime S04E06 – Philippe Pinsolle on “When Interim Measures Can Be Outcome Decisive and Why?”
Philippe Pinsolle discussed “When Interim Measures Can Be Outcome Decisive and Why?” with hosts Dr Kabir Duggal and Amanda Lee. The recording is available here. Philippe Pinsolle was tagged by Patrick Pearsall; He, in turn, tagged Chiann Bao. Philippe Pinsolle is the head of international arbitration for continental Europe at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. He has acted as counsel in more than 270 international arbitrations, with a particular focus on Investor-State arbitrations and commercial disputes involving the energy, power, oil & gas, construction and defense industries. He has been involved in arbitrations under the auspices of virtually all major arbitration institutions including the ICC, the LCIA, the ICSID, the SCC, the AAA, the ICDR, the Swiss Chambers of Commerce, the AFA, as well as in ad hoc cases … Read More
S01E02 – I Am Appointed: Now What?
Join us for the second episode of ARBinBRIEF with Chiann Bao (arbitrator at Arbitration Chambers) and Fatima Balfaqeeh (Vice-Chair of the UAE Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators), moderated by Dara Sahab (Squire Patton Boggs). The event will take place on 27 October 2021 at 15:00 CET. You can register here for this event.
Clean Energy and Arbitration
The Clean Energy and Arbitration event organised jointly by KLC Law Firm and Delos, took place on Wednesday 10 November 2021. It featured Adam Bryan (TotalEnergies), Patrick Hebreard (FTI Consulting), Tilman Niedermaier (CMS), Marily Paralika (Fieldfisher) and Alexandros Tsirigos (KLC Law Firm) (short bios below). The speakers provided an analytical view of what are ‘clean’ and ‘green’ energies, and what implications these emerging industries carry for the practice of international arbitration. The topic was introduced by Thomas Granier (ASAFO & Co.) and Lito Dokopoulou (KLC Law Firm). The recording is available here. ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS Adam Bryan is a Senior Legal Counsel in the trading division of the TotalEnergies group, based in Switzerland. Previously, he worked for approximately ten years in international treaty … Read More