The closing session of the GAP Symposium 2020 featured a discussion on “Clarity or Confusion? Enka v Chubb (UKSC 2020) and the Law Governing Arbitration Agreements From a Comparative Law Perspective” by GAP Co-Chairs Professor Joongi Kim and Professor Maxi Scherer (their short bios follow below). The session was followed by a Q&A session moderated by GAP General Editors Thomas Granier (ASAFO & Co., Paris) and Hafez Virjee (Delos President; Virjee Arbitration, London & Paris). It took place on 19 November 2020. The recording is available here. Find out more here about the GAP and sign up here for news relating to the jurisdictions covered in the GAP. ABOUT THE SPEAKERS Professor Joongi Kim is Professor of Law at Yonsei Law School in Seoul, Korea. His … Read More
LinkedIn: Managing and Developing Your Profile with Ben Giaretta
The workshop on “LinkedIn: Managing and Developing Your Profile” with Ben Giaretta, FCIArb C. Arb took place on 18 November 2020 as part of the GAP Symposium. The recording is available here. Find out more here about the GAP and sign up here for news relating to the jurisdictions covered in the GAP. ABOUT OUR SPEAKER Ben Giaretta is a partner and the co-head of international arbitration at Fox Williams LLP. A Chartered Arbitrator and Fellow of the CIArb, he is the current Chair of the London Branch of the CIArb. He has considerable experience of international arbitration across the world, particularly in London and in Singapore, where he was based for 7 years as the Asia Head of International Arbitration for an international … Read More
The Ten Commandments of LinkedIn for Arbitration Practitioners with Amanda Lee FCIArb
A workshop on “The Ten Commandments of LinkedIn for Arbitration Practitioners” with Amanda Lee, FCIArb took place on 19 November 2020. The recording is available here. Find out more here about the GAP and sign up here for news relating to the jurisdictions covered in the GAP. ABOUT OUR SPEAKER Amanda Lee, FCIArb is a co-host of the Delos TagTime webinar series, and a consultant at Seymours, a dispute resolution boutique in London. Ms Lee acts as arbitrator and counsel in domestic and international dispute resolution proceedings, with particular focus on the automotive, construction, finance and waste management sectors. She has acted in a number of domestic and international commercial arbitrations, both ad hoc and under institutional rules. She is admitted to practice as a solicitor-advocate (civil) in England … Read More
Question Time with GAR and the Kluwer Arbitration Blog
The “Question Time with GAR and the Kluwer Arbitration Blog” – a fireside chat and Q&A took place on 18 November 2020 as part of the GAP Symposium and featured (bios below): Sara Aranjo (Al Tamimi, Abu Dhabi & Dubai / GAP Regional Editor) Dr Crina Baltag (Kluwer Arbitration Blog), and Alison Ross (Global Arbitration Review) The recording is available here. Find out more here about the GAP and sign up here for news relating to the jurisdictions covered in the GAP. ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS Sara Aranjo is a civil and common law qualified lawyer based in the Dubai office of Al Tamimi & Company, the largest law firm in the Middle East. She regularly advises and represents clients in arbitration proceedings and arbitration-related … Read More
Question Time with LAW360 and the Kluwer Arbitration Blog
The “Question Time with LAW360 and the Kluwer Arbitration Blog” – a fireside chat and Q&A took place on 18 November as part of the GAP Symposium and featured (bios below): Caroline Simson (Law360, New York) Kiran Gore (Kluwer Arbitration Blog, Washington D.C.), and Myriam Seers (Torys, Toronto / GAP Regional Editor) The recording is available here. Find out more here about the GAP and sign up here for news relating to the jurisdictions covered in the GAP. ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS Caroline Simson is a senior reporter for Law360’s international arbitration newswire. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Binghamton University and is an avid traveler, having studied abroad at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and spent a semester in Ireland … Read More