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:  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 6:  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 7:  October 16, 2020 1:30 – 3:00 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; Sabri Shawa, QC, FCIArb, JSS Barristers

 

Final Session: October 6, 12:30 – 2 pm ET * POSTPONED *

Due to a family emergency of a key presenter the webinar is being postponed and we will advise of the new date in the hear future.
Any registrations will be automatically applied to the new date.

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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