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April 2021
Legal Transactions Based on DLT/Blockchain Technology, the Current Regulatory Framework and Challenges (Part II)
This is the fourth in a series of roundtables focused on the current status of the DLT/blockchain industry, the legal transactions that arise from it, and the dispute resolution mechanisms relied upon by users, developers and other parties. The event will take place on Friday 16 April 2021 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm UTC. We will learn from leading experts in the field about legal transactions based on DLT/Blockchain technology, the current and emerging regulatory framework and challenges. The format will…
Find out more »ABA Annual Dispute Resolution Conference | Exercising Opportunities for Control in Technology Arbitrations
A program with four experienced and diverse arbitrators, all of whom are members of the Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center’s (SVAMC) 2021 Tech List will participate in a panel during the ABA's Annual Dispute Resolution Conference. They will present and discuss techniques and new methods for making arbitrations involving science, technology and underlying intellectual property more effective, practical and efficient for the parties. A key goal of the business lawyer is to help clients identify and manage risks associated…
Find out more »CPR, CEDR & SVAMC Advanced Mediation Skills Training
Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center (SVAMC) is proud to sponsor this Fast Track to International CEDR Accreditation course and offer a special discount to SVAMC and YP members. During 4 days, not only do you receive extensive coaching, but also a detailed one-to-one personal feedback from senior practicing mediators. 4-day course outline to be held on April 19, 20, 22, and 23, with a break on Wednesday, April 21: Skills Refresher: Focus on a refresher of the key skills…
Find out more »Clean Energy and International Commercial Arbitration
Co-sponsored by SVAMC-YP and Stanford Law School’s Gould Center, CIArb North America’s Young Members Group will be hosting a series of webinars in April, May, and June on “Climate Change, Decarbonisation, and International Dispute Resolution.” The series will bring together leading practitioners, in-house counsel, and experts to discuss the nexus between climate change law/policy and international dispute resolution practice. The three, 1-hour webinars will cover: "Clean Energy and International Commercial Arbitration" (April 22) "Climate Policy, Investment Treaties, and Investor-State Dispute…
Find out more »SVAMC Annual Members Meeting
Please join us for our annual SVAMC Members Meetings taking place on April 27-28, 2021. SVAMC Annual Members Meeting - Part I (Asia/Americas/Oceania) Please join us for an SVAMC Annual Members Meeting focused on Asia/Americas/Oceania on the morning of April 27, 2021, Asia time (8 a.m. in China/Hong Kong/Singapore/Malaysia and 9 a.m. in Korea/Japan), which is the afternoon/evening of April 26 in the Americas (5 p.m. Pacific, 8 p.m. Eastern). We have talented members throughout Asia, including China, Korea, Japan, Hong…
Find out more »September 2021
Realizing Arbitration’s Promise in the 2020s: To dream of things that never were and ask “Why not?”
Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center is pleased to sponsor the first annual 4-5 Gray's Inn Square Arbitration Conference on 4 June 2021. Topics include: What's changed post-Covid? Is it time to rethink arbitration's corruption jurisprudence? Have video arbitrations made us fundamentally rethink evidence in arbitration? How are arbitral institutions responding to change? Have clients rethought what it is that they want out of the arbitral process? Tech trends: Beyond video, blockchain and dispute resolution of the future Is the…
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