Solutions Without Borders: Transnational Mediation and Arbitration

On Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 2:00 to 6:00 PM. ET, American University Washington College of Law Center on International Commercial Arbitration and CPR Institute will co-organize a half-day symposium on Mediation in Transnational Arbitration.  The event will discuss the following issues: Risen from the Ashes: Mediating Argentina’s Default Crisis; The current state of mediation of cross border disputes: what´s working and what´s missing?; Singapore Convention and Corresponding Model Law; and How Encourage Greater Transnational Use of Mediation, and Future of the Practice.

The conference will take place at American University Washington College of Law, 4300 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016 – Room NT01 (Terrace level). Please click here to see the agenda

Speakers include:

Horacio Grigera Naón, Director, Washington College of Law Center on International Commercial Arbitration; Hernando Otero, Fellow, Washington College of Law Center on International Commercial Arbitration;  Daniel Pollack, McCarter & English LLP; David H. Burt, CPR Executive Consultant, former Corporate Counsel to DuPont Co.; Jonathan Marks, MarksADR; Theresa Coetzee, Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Marriott International;  Jonathan L. Greenblatt, Shearman & Sterling LLP; Carlos Jose Valderrama, Sidley Austin LLP;  Tim Schnabel, Plausify, Lead U.S. negotiator, Singapore Convention on Mediation; Helena Tavares Erickson, CPR Senior Vice President, Dispute Resolution Services; Elliot E. Polebaum, Independent Arbitrator; Mark A. Cymrot, Baker and Hostetler LLP;  John J. Buckley, Williams & Connolly LLP;  Mark Kantor, Independent Arbitrator; John M. Townsend, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP; Noah J. Hanft, President and CEO, CPR Institute; and Noah J. Hanft, President and CEO, CPR Institute.