ARBITRATION SESSIONS

*Ces sessions ne seront présentées qu’en anglais*

 

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Confirmed Sessions (click on the session title for more information):

 

Session 1:  July 30, 4 – 5:30 pm ET 

Peer to Peer Arbitration Symposium

Chair: Jim McCartney, C.Med, C.Arb, McCartney ADR;

Panel: Bryan C. Duguid, QC, FCIArb, JSS Barristers; Annie  Lespérance, FCIArb, Omni Bridgeway

 

Session 2:  August 6, 4 – 5:30 pm ET

Remote Proceedings:  Strategies and Pitfalls

Chair: Tina Cicchetti, BBA, LLB, Independent Arbitrator, Vancouver Arbitration Chambers

Panel: Stephanie Cohen, BA, JD, FCIArb, Independent Arbitrator; Jonathan Lisus, LLB, Partner, Lax O’Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP; Sarah Mohamed, BA, JD, Director of Legal Innovation at Arbitration Place

 

Session 3:  August 14, 12:30 – 2 pm ET

Uses and Abuses of Arbitration:  Uber and Beyond

Chair: Michael Schafler, BA, LL.B, Q.Arb, Dentons Canada LLP

Panel: Jonathan Eades Legal Counsel, Civil Litigation, Government of BC; Alyssa King AB, JD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Queen’s University; Myriam Seers, LL.B., Torys LLP; Margaret L. Waddell, LL.B, LLM, Partner, Waddell Phillips PC

 

Session 4:  August 20, 4 – 5:30 pm ET

Cross Canada Arbitration Checkup

Chair: Megan Keenberg, C.S, B.A, LL.B, LL.M (ADR), Van Kralingen & Keenberg LLP

Panel: Alison FitzGerald, BA, BCL, LL.B Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP; David Gruber BSc, JD, LLM, Bennett Jones LLP; John B. Martens, BA, LL.B, MLT Aikins; Daniel J. McDonald, QC, B.Sc, LL.B, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP – Calgary ; Gregory M. Smith, QC, BA, B.Ed, M.Ed, LL.B, Curtis Dawe Lawyers; Laurence Ste-Marie BA, LL.B, JD, Woods Litigation LLP

 

Session 5:  August 27, 4 – 5:30 pm ET

Arbitration Appeals:  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Chair: William G. Horton, C.Arb, FCIArb, William G. Horton Corporation

Panel: Hon. Clément Gascon BCL, DEC, Woods s.e.n.c.r.l.; Alexander Gay, Justice Canada; Ludmila B. Herbst, QC, Farris LLP; Carsten Jensen, QC, FCIArb, JSS Barristers

 

Session 6:  September 3, 4 – 5:30 pm

The Arbitration Award:  Getting it Written, Getting it Right

Chair: Louise Barrington, JD, LLM, FCIArb, Chartered Independent Arbitrator, Arbitration Place

Panel: Joel Richler BA, BCL, LL.B, FCIArb, Bay Street Chambers and Arbitration Place; Daniel Urbas BA, LLB, BCL, FCIArb, Urbas Arbitral

 

Session 7:  September 10, 4 – 5:30 pm ET

Crossing the Border:  Canada/US Commercial Arbitration

Joint program with New York International Commercial Arbitration Center

Panel: Andrea Bjorklund BA, JD, MA, Full Professor/L. Yves Fortier Chair in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law, McGill University; Stephanie Cohen, BA, JD, FCIArb, Independent Arbitrator; William G. Horton, C.Arb, FCIArb, William G. Horton Corporation; Benno Kimmelman BA, JD, Partner Sidney Austin LLP

 

Session 8:  October 6, 12:30 – 2 pm ET

Arbitration Act Reform in Ontario

Panel: Brian Casey, FCIArb, Bay Street Chambers; Bill Horton, C.Arb, FCIArb, William G. Horton Corporation; Cynthia Kuehl, C.S., Q.Arb, Lerners LLP; Barry Leon FCIArb, IMI, Arbitration Place; Joel Richler, FCIArb, Bay Street Chambers and Arbitration Place

 

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