Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

We promote and enhance Atlanta as a place to resolve the world’s business disputes using international arbitration and mediation. How do we do it? AtlAS: informs the global community that Atlanta offers a major business, transportation and conference center that delivers uncommon value as a venue for arbitrations and mediations; works to continuously improve Atlanta’s most favorable legislative and judicial climate for obtaining and enforcing arbitral awards; forms partnerships with arbitral groups, legal firms, and educational institutions to make Atlanta a leading arbitral center. We schedule regular meetings addressing fundamental and pressing issues, hold annual conferences on timely topics, publish an annual practitioner’s manual, and draft legislation and briefs supporting international arbitration and mediation.

Vision

The world comes to Atlanta to resolve international business disputes.

Values

AtlAS fosters cultural openness, hospitality, and innovation in cross-border dispute resolution.