Past Events

Convergence and Divergence in International Arbitration Practice

April 21-23, 2013; Atlanta, Georgia

Speakers

Klint W. Alexander, Senior Lecturer of Law and International Relations, Vanderbilt University Law School; Partner, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP, Nashville, TN
Chiann Bao, Secretary-General, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Hong Kong
Hon. Dorothy Toth Beasley, Henning Mediation & Arbitration Service, Inc.; Chief Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia (ret.), Atlanta, GA
Hon. Stanley F. Birch, JAMS; Judge, 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (ret.), Atlanta, GA
Erika C. Birg, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Atlanta, GA
Charles H. “Chip” Brower, Professor of Law, Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, MI
A. Stephens Clay, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA
Robert B. Davidson, Executive Director, JAMS-Arbitration, New York, NY
Philip W. “Whit” Engle, Principal, EngleADR, Atlanta, GA
Dr. Fan Kun, Professor, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong
Franco Ferrari, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, New York, NY
Richard W. Fields, Chairman & CEO, Juridica Capital Management Ltd. (US), New York, NY
John H. Fleming, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, GA
Fabien Gélinas, Professor of Law, McGill University, Faculty of Law, Montréal, Canada
Joan C. Grafstein, JAMS, Atlanta, GA
Hon. Adele Grubbs, Chief Judge, Superior Court of Cobb County, GA
Shelby R. Grubbs, Partner, Miller & Martin PLLC, Atlanta, GA
Shelby S. Guilbert Jr., Counsel, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA
Pierre Yves Gunter, Partner, Python & Peter, Geneva, Switzerland
Glenn P. Hendrix, Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta, GA
Kaj Hobér,Partner, Mannheimer Swartling, Stockholm, Sweden
India Johnson, President/CEO, American Arbitration Association/International Centre for Dispute Resolution, New York, NY
Mark Kantor, Arbitrator, Washington, DC
Peter Leaver, QC, Barrister, One Essex Court, London; Chairman, LCIA Board of Directors, London, England
Barton Legum, Partner, Salans, Paris, France
Wayne Lord, President, World Affairs Council, Atlanta, GA
Fernando Mantilla-Serrano, Partner, Shearman & Sterling, Paris, France
Meghan Magruder, Partner, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA
Anton Maurer, Partner, CMS Hasche Sigle, Stuttgart, Germany
Edward M. Mullins, Partner, Astigarraga Davis, Miami, FL
Horacio Grigera Naón, Director, Center on International Commercial Arbitration, American University, Washington College of Law, Washington DC
Minn Naing Oo, Chief Executive Officer & Registrar, Singapore International Arbitration Centre, Singapore
Matthew D. Richardson, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA
Catherine A. Rogers, Professor of Law, Penn State University Dickinson School of Law; Associate Reporter, ALI Restatement Third of the U.S. Law of International Commercial Arbitration, University Park, PA
Peter B. “Bo” Rutledge, Professor of Law, University of Georgia Law School, Athens, GA
Valerie Strong Sanders, Counsel, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, GA
Patricia Shaughnessy, Professor, University of Stockholm School of Law; Board of Directors of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Stockholm, Sweden
Josefa Sicard-Mirabal, Director, Arbitration & ADR, North America. ICC International Court of Arbitration, New York, NY
John A. Sherrill, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Atlanta, GA
Christof Siefarth, Partner, GÖRG, Cologne, Germany
George Anthony “Tony” Smith, Partner, Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC, Atlanta, GA
Abby Cohen Smutny, Partner, White & Case, Washington DC
Paul B. Stephan, Professor, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA
John A. Trenor, Partner, WilmerHale, London, England
Dorothy Ufot, Partner, Dorothy Ufot & Co., Lagos, Nigeria
Nathalie Voser, Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer, Zurich, Switzerland
Anthony C. “Tony” Walsh, Senior Litigation Counsel, GE Energy, Atlanta, GA
Kirk W. Watkins, Partner, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP, Atlanta, GA
W. Mark C. Weidemaier, Professor, University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, NC
Felix Weinacht, Senior Counsel & Head of Industry Litigation, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Brian A. White, Partner, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA
Stephan Wilske, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Stuttgart, Germany
Stephen L. Wright, Partner, Taylor English Duma LLP, Atlanta, GA
Douglas H. Yarn, Professor of Law, Georgia State University Law School, Atlanta, GA
Andrew Young, former Mayor of Atlanta, U.S. Congressman, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Atlanta, GA
Frank M. Young III, Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC, Birmingham, AL
Yu Jianlong, Secretary-General, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, Beijing, China