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Our SVAMC-YP Tech Talk on "Exploring Mechanisms to Resolve Tech Disputes for Start-Ups," will feature guest speaker Gustavo Moser, Counsel at the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and moderator David Earnest, Senior Counsel with Diamond McCarthy LLP. Gustavo and David will discuss lessons learned and recent trends in how technology start-ups can avail themselves of […]
This webinar offers the guidance of experts on how arbitration can deal with substantive data, privacy and cyber issues arising in international disputes. It is jointly presented by Orrick and the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center (SVAMC). The highly experienced panelists will address current topics in arbitrating data and cyber issues, for example, arbitrability, […]
If you practice or have an interest in international arbitration, join us on Wednesday, November 11 from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EST) for several great panels on drafting, advocacy, and enforcement. This program will only be offered virtually live for CLE credit. After registering, you will receive a separate email on the day of […]
Peter Ruby will be reviewing Canadian judicial decisions that may have implications for your technology law practice. Topics will include: Time is of the essence clauses What are “indirect or consequential” damages Revisiting Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Ontario (indemnities) Enforcement of contractual insolvency clauses Innocent misrepresentations leading to contract rescission The effect of not […]
The handling of experts in arbitrations can be challenging. World-class neutrals in the high technology area will discuss two hot issues in the use of experts – the use of “hot tubbing” and whether to rely on tribunal appointed experts. The presentation, taking place during New York Arbitration Week, will consist of two lively debates […]
The Workshop aims to promote the understanding of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) options for the resolution of intellectual property (IP) and technology disputes. The Workshop is designed for mediators, arbitration and IP lawyers, in-house counsel, patent and trademark attorneys, and business professionals wishing to familiarize themselves with international mediation and arbitration procedures and to receive […]
SIAC invites you to join us for the Official Launch of SIAC Americas. We will commemorate the official launch of the New York office with a virtual launch ceremony and a series of online programmes from 2 to 4 December 2020. 2 December 2020, 5pm EST 3 December 2020, 5pm PST 4 December 2020, 5pm BRT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdO0NeMWawg&feature=youtu.be
The complexities and risks in life science disputes call for unique and flexible approaches to prevention and resolution. This webinar hosted by SVAMC, provides an opportunity to take a fresh look at the menu of dispute resolution processes and tools. A panel of neutrals experienced in resolving life science disputes will discuss how these resources […]
Our next SVAMC-YP Tech Talk will feature a discussion with Paris-based Annet van Hooft, who regularly sits as an arbitrator for technology disputes as she shares her observations on trends and best practices in technology arbitration based on her recent experiences with counsel and companies from around the globe. These virtual talks are held regularly for SVAMC-YP […]
International dispute resolution is complex and constantly evolving due to the fast pace of the global economy and technological innovation. The Third Annual Schiefelbein Global Dispute Resolution Conference will convene top lawyers, counsel for global corporations, internationally-recognized arbitrators and mediators, academics, leaders of indigenous groups, and leaders at arbitration institutions to engage in discussions on […]
SVAMC is proud to be a co-sponsor of REAL’s Virtual Inauguration Launch: 18 January 2021, on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. With two sessions to include keynotes and networking, one in the morning Eastern Time and one in the evening. Zoom Registration for Session 1: 9:00-10:30am EST Zoom Registration for Session 2: 5:00-6:30pm EST
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 […]