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From Life Sciences to Cannabis Disputes: Is ADR the Best Option?

We examine the increasing use of ADR in Life Sciences sector both domestically and internationally with a spotlight on whether the Cannabis sector is following suit. Attractions: confidentiality, arbitrators with technical experience, tailored arbitration clauses and greater enforceability of arbitral awards internationally. Strategies are needed to ensure ADR offers benefits over litigation. *The content of […]

Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Case Data

The protection and privacy of customer and case-related information should be a top priority for all dispute resolution professionals. Join us for an insightful discussion with cybersecurity thought leaders Diana Didia, SVP and CIO at the American Arbitration Association, and Gary Benton of the Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center on what you need to […]

Arbitration and ADR in Technology Disputes: A View from Leading Practitioners in the Field

SVAMC is pleased to join with ArbitralWomen and Mayer Brown to sponsor this program which features a panel of leading women in international arbitration who will discuss the evolving role of ADR in technology agreements and disputes. The format will include a lively panel discussion, along with an interactive opportunity for participants to break into […]

SVAMC-YP Tech Talks: Current Information Security Issues and Considerations

Please join us for our next SVAMC-YP Tech Talk featuring a discussion with Sandra Jeskie on “The Evolving Trojan Horse: Current Information Security Issues and Considerations.” Ms. Jeskie is on the board of SVAMC and has been recognized on its “Tech List”, which recognizes the World’s Leading Technology Neutrals. She is also a Fellow and immediate […]

SVAMC Corporate Counsel ADR Clinic Webinar No. 1- Midnight Clauses: A Toolkit for Drafting Dispute Resolution Clauses for Technology and Other Contracts

The Corporate Counsel Task Force of the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC) and Debevoise & Plimpton are pleased to invite you to a series of informal discussions between current and former in-house counsel to share practical insights on planning and managing technology disputes. For our first session, Paul Mason, (SVAMC) will invite special guests Teresa […]

International Arbitration of Technology Disputes: Perspectives from Silicon Valley and Singapore

The use of international arbitration to resolve technology disputes has significantly increased in recent years. This is in large part due to the influence of technology on every sector of the economy, increasing international technology-related transactions, and the growing popularity of international arbitration to resolve cross-border disputes. In this webinar, jointly organized by King & […]

2021 Harvard International Arbitration Conference

SVAMC is pleased to sponsor the Seventh Harvard International Arbitration Conference, which will be held virtually from March 5th to 6th, 2021. Register now to receive up-to-date webinar links and exclusive networking opportunities with panelists, our law firm sponsors and partnered organizations. This year’s Conference will be held virtually due to the peculiarities of the […]

Implications of the DLT/Blockchain Technology in the Banking & Finance Sectors | Roundtable No. 1

Video Conference

This is an invitation to participate in a series of four virtual roundtables organized by the Working Group on Dispute Resolution in International Blockchain-based Transactions of the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC). The first roundtable in the series, which will examine the implications of the DLT/Blockchain technology in the banking and finance sectors, […]

Advice from the Frontlines: A Conversation with Leading Women in International Arbitration

Please join us for SVAMC's International Women's Day Event in partnership with Harney's. Tune in to hear leading arbitration practitioners provide insights about their career paths. Speakers Sarah Reynolds: SVAMC Executive Board Member and Partner, Mayer Brown Stephanie Cohen: Independent Arbitrator Allison Pearsall: Senior Group Counsel, Veolia Environment Sally Harpole: Independent Arbitrator Victoria Shannon Sahani: […]

IP, Data Use and Data Sharing

AI and Machine Learning  depend on data sets and data quality to advance patient care and research. SVAMC Tech List Appointee  and Partner at Moses & Singer, William Tanenbaum, along with David Rabinowitz and Toby Butterfield will address the scope of IP protection for data and structuring agreements for data sharing as they address the […]

Views from the Frontlines: Hot Topics in International Arbitration for 2021

We invite you to attend a virtual CLE Seminar on "Views from the Frontlines: Hot Topics in International Arbitration for 2021" hosted by White & Case LLP, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Omni Bridgeway, and Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center. This live CLE webinar will discuss emerging issues and trends that will shape international arbitration over the following year. […]

Venture Summit Virtual Connect West

Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC) is pleased to sponsor the Venture Summit Virtual Connect West. A highly productive venture conference, Venture Summit Virtual Connect West will bring together over 1,500 VCs, Corporate VCs, Angel Investors, ‎Industry executives and founders of venture backed, emerging and early stage companies; will feature ‎One-on-One networking (online), more than […]