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2023

  • Atlanta International Arbitration Society’s (AtlAS) 12th Annual Conference Shashaank Rajaraman | Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 10.21.2023
  • AtlAS Press Release Press Release | 2.6.2023
  • Review U.S. Experience with DIS Arbitration – Panel Discussion at the December 2022 AtlAS Plenary Meeting, 8 December 2022 Sebastian Feiler | DIS​ | 2.2023

2022

  • Ga. Arbitration Society Wants 11th Circuit to Uphold Precedent Caroline Simson | Law360​ | 8.16.2022

2021

  • Georgia's New Mediation Law: Harmonization and Innovation Georgia Bar Journal | 12.2021
  • Ga. Hopes To Ride Int'l Mediation Popularity Wave Law360 | 10.8.2021
  • Atlanta Group Names New President Tom Jones | Global Arbitration Review | 3.10.2021
  • Atlanta Arbirtation Group Taps New President For 2021 Law360 | 3.3.2021

2020

  • International Arbitration Society Publishes First Free, Digital Version of Manual Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta​ | 12.21.2020
  • K&S lawyers in Houston, Atlanta and Paris represent a group of energy investors in a renewables dispute with Italy King & Spalding | 10.8.2020
  • Italy faces new renewables claim Jack Ballantyne | Global Arbitration Review | 10.8.2020
  • Atlanta panel throws out claim over aircraft tech Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 9.10.2020
  • Circuit Split Deepend by Second Circuit's 'Functional' Test Application in Recent Section 1782 Ruling Peter B. "Bo" Rutledge and Emina Sadic Herzberger | Daily Report | 9.1.2020

2019

  • The New York Convention or the FAA: Circuit Split Still Stands: The Eleventh Circuit maintains its outlier status on the enforcement of non-domestic arbitration awards Rebecca Lunceford Kolb | ABA Litigation Practice Points | 10.2.2019
  • Doosan seeks US court’s help in Kuwaiti asset hunt Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 9.30.2019
  • Eleventh Circuit on Arbitration Agreements: Contracting Parties Must “Live With The Results” Marianne Curtis| Lexology | 9.29.2019
  • Shelby Guilbert of King & Spalding Featured on the Future of Resolution Podcast Miles Mediation | 9.13.2019
  • UGA Law Dean: New U.N. Treaty on Mediation Holds Promise for Georgia Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 9.10.2019
  • Singapore Convention Presents an Opportunity for Georgia in Mediation: Rapid adoption of an international mediation law gives Georgia an opportunity to seize the “pole position” among other states and signal its availability as a reliable mediation forumPeter “Bo” Rutledge & Katherine M. Larsen | Daily Report | 8.22.2019
  • US injunction sought to prevent competing Hong Kong arbitration Amoga Krishnan | Global Arbitration Review | 7.18.2019
  • Ex-GE Unit Says Chinese Co. Must Arbitrate In Atlanta Law360 | 7.2.2019
  • GSU's International Arbitration Center Expands Scope: The Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation has added domestic arbitrations and mediations to its purview and has changed its name. Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 7.1.2019
  • European Decision Could Have Killed Investment Treaties, Affecting Arbitration and Investments Peter "Bo" Rutledge, Katherine M. Larsen & Amanda W. Newton | Daily Report | 6.28.2019
  • 11th Circ.'s OK Of $29M Award Confirms Outlier Status Caroline Simson | Law360  | 4.25.2019
  • GAR Live Atlanta Lookback – is the US Federal Arbitration Act up to the demands of the modern world? Stuart McMillan | Global Arbitration Review | 1.15.2019

2018

  • Skills and Cultures: The Road Ahead for International Arbitration on 12 November 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia Lucy Greenwood, Katherine Simpson & Olufunke "Funke" Adekoya | ArbitralWomen | 12.18
  • Judge Levies $260K in Fees Against Company That Fought Arbitration Award Greg Land | Daily Report | 8.30.2018
  • Eleventh Circuit Compels Parties to Arbitrate in London Despite Contract's Conflicting Arbitration Forum Selection Clauses Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Lexology | 8.8.2018
  • Rising Star: King & Spalding's Elizabeth Silbert Law360 | 8.8.2018
  • Arbitration in 2018: A Global View John Amabile | Georgia on My Mind | 7.16.2018
  • Colonialism And International Arbitration: Looking Toward Africa Philip W. “Whit” Engle | Africa Arbitration | 6.11.2018
  • JAMS Neutral Joan Grafstein Elected President of Atlanta International Arbitration Society JAMS | 5.3.2018
  • Georgia Law students compete in Vis arbitration moot in Vienna UGA Law | 4.3.2018
  • Spotlight On Diversity: An Engaging And Informative Panel On ADR The Chattanoogan | 4.2.2018
  • GAR Live Atlanta - in pictures Global Arbitration Review | 3.27.2018
  • Paranoia about paranoia? GAR Live Atlanta looks at due process Tom Jones | Global Arbitration Review | 3.27. 2018
  • Mourre calls for institutions to join forces Tom Jones & Alison Ross | Global Arbitration Review | 3.9.2018

2017

  • Atlanta centre director to return to private practice Laura Roddy | Global Arbitration Review | 12.12.2017
  • Beacon in the American South: International Business Disputes in an Era of Receding Globalism Christopher Campbell | Kluwer Arbitration Blog | 12.10.2017
  • When ICC Met Atlanta International Chamber of Commerce | 12.4.2017
  • International Arbitration Pros See Risks in Trump Era Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 10.24.2017
  • AtlAS Arbitration Conference Draws International Bigwigs Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 10.21.2017
  • The Pros And Cons Of 'Alternative' Arbitration Locales Caroline Simson | Law360 | 9.14.2017
  • 'Alternative' Locales Seek Opportunity in International Arbitration Caroline Simson | Law360 | 9.13.2017
  • International Arbitration: The Role of the Federal Courts and Strong Support From the Eleventh Circuit Andrew J. Tuck, Kristen Brombererk & Jamie George |  The Federal Lawyer | August 2017
  • Israeli debtor seeks to take venue ruling to US Supreme Court Global Arbitration Review | 8.9. 2017
  • 'Good, Bad or Ugly:' 11th Circuit OKs International Arbitrator's Venue Ruling Greg Land | Daily Report | 7.19.2017
  • Case of the Day: Bamberger Rosenheim v. OA Development Ted Folkman | Letters Blogatory | 7.19.2017
  • 11th Circ. Defers To Arbitrator On Venue For Real Estate Row Caroline Simson | Law360 | 7.18.2017
  • Atlanta Arbitration Center Enlists International Pros To Raise Profile Overseas Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 6.29.2017
  • An epicentre for arbitration in the Caribbean? Alison Ross | Global Arbitration Review | 6.22.2017
  • Atlanta centre establishes arbitrator council Benjamin Button-Stephens | Global Arbitration Review | 6.15.2017
  • Atlanta to host diplomats from four countries Pamela Miller | Atlanta Journal & Constitution | 6.5.2017
  • Atlanta Prepares for an Ambassador Influx Trevor Williams | GlobalAtlanta | 6.2.2017
  • International Bar Association: 'Rule of Law' Threatened on Both Sides of the Atlantic Phil Bolton | GlobalAtlanta | 3.28.2017
  • Georgia Law hosts Hendrix Lecture by arbitration expert, Geneva Professor Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler University of Georgia | 3.22.2017
  • Third Chief Justice Harold G. Clarke Award Presented to Douglas H. Yarn Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts Chief | 1.6.2017

2016

  • Is arbitration the future of international disputes resolution? Johann H. Ebongom | GA LAW | 11.13.2016
  • Atlanta international arbitration panel surveys recent developments Dean Rusk International Law Center | 11.9.2016
  • Are Big Trade Deals Creating ’Secret Courts’ by Pushing Arbitration? Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 10.14.2016
  • George Bermann, Reporter of the International Commercial Arbitration Restatement Project, Speaks in Atlanta and New York Dorothy Toth Beasley | The ALI Reporter | Summer 2016
  • One Year Later: Has Atlanta’s Arbitration Push Paid Off? Mary Welch | Global Atlanta | 7.26.2016
  • International Law Alive and Well in Atlanta Dean Rusk Center (UGA Law)| 6.9.2016
  • Atlanta links international disputes and airport as runway to global services economy Marek Gootman & Rachel Barker | Brookings Institution | 5.25.2016
  • Arbitration hub in the southern United States Lucy Greenwood | Norton Rose Fulbright | May 2016
  • Q&A With Sutherland's Valerie Strong Sanders Law360 | 4.29.2016
  • Kirk Watkins Explains What Drew Him To International Arbitration Law360 | 4.26.2016
  • Regional Meetings on ALI Project The American Law Institute | 4.19.2016
  • Q&A With Randall Allen, Co-Chair of Alston & Bird's International Arbitration Practice Law360 | 4.12.2016
  • Atlanta Center Signs MOU With Vienna International Arbitral Centre Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation | 4.6.2016
  • A Vision Realized | The Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation GSU College of Law | 3.24.2016
  • Q&A With Matt Richardson, Co-Chair of Alston & Bird's International Arbitration Practice Law360 | 3.11.2016
  • Hendrix Lectures to Spotlight Atlanta as an Arbitration Center Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 3.1.2016
  • JAMS Collaborates with Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation JAMS International | 2.26.2016
  • DLA Piper partner joins Greenberg Traurig in Atlanta Lacey Yong | Global Arbitration Review |2.25.2016
  • Case Over Hebrew Insults Prompts International Arbitration Challenge in Atlanta U.S. Court Greg Land | Daily Report | 2.22.2016
  • Georgia State University's International Arbitration Center Adds Second Major Arbitral Court Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 2.10.2016
  • Law School's Arbitration Center To Collaborate With ICC Vidya Kauri | Law360 | 2.4.2016
  • Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation Signs Deal With Paris-based International Chamber: ICC signals the growing significance of the southeastern United States as an international commercial hub Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 2.3.2016
  • ICC-Atlanta Center cooperation to bolster services in North America International Chamber of Commerce | 1.15.2016

2015

  • Atlanta Center for International Arbitration Adds MOU with the CPR Institute Magaly Cobian | Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation | 12.16.2015
  • Center Publishes International Dispute Resolution Clause Drafter’s Manual with the Atlanta International Arbitration Society Magaly Cobian | Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation | 10.29.2015
  • Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation Opens with Strong International and Local Support Magaly Cobian | Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation | 10.21.2015
  • Atlanta Hearing Centre Opens for Business Lacey Yong | Global Arbitration Review | 10.13.2015
  • Commentary: Atlanta Has Become A Hub For Negotiations Maria Saporta | WABE | 10.13.2015
  • TPP Concluded in Atlanta Alison Ross & Douglas Thomson | Global Arbitration Review | 10.5. 2015
  • Let’s celebrate the opening of the Atlanta International Center for Mediation and ArbitrationShelby Grubbs & Jorge Fernandez | Atlanta Business Chronicle | 10.2.2015
  • ICC YAF - Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation Opening Cocktails International Chamber of Commerce | 9.28.2015
  • GSU's International Arbitration Center Launches Monday By Meredith Hobbs | Fulton County Daily Report | 9.25.2015
  • Atlanta Women in ADR:  Positioning Atlanta as a Premier Venue for Resolving International Disputes Atlanta Bar Association | 9.23.2015
  • ICC YAF - Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation Opening Cocktails International Chamber of Commerce | 9.2015
  • GSU Unveils New Law School Building, Paves Way for Arbitration Center Opening By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 9.9.2015
  • Atlanta Creates Specialist Arbitration Court By Lacey Yong | Global Arbitration Review | 7.28.2015
  • Specialty Court in Atlanta to Handle International Commercial Arbitration Matters Atlanta International Arbitration Society | 7.24.2015
  • Ha Receives First AtlAS Fellowship with ACIAM GSU | 6.29.15
  • Georgia State Team Gets Taste of Arbitration in Vienna By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 7.16.2015
  • As September Launch Nears, GSU International Arbitration Center Taps Fellow By Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 7.2.2015
  • Emory Law Grad Named Arbitration Center’s First Fellow By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 6.29.2015
  • Fulton County Superior Court's Business Court to Take International Arbitration Cases By Greg Land | Daily Report | 6.25.2015
  • Superior Court of Fulton County’s Business Court Division is Now Home to International Commercial Arbitration: Specialized Court in Atlanta designated to hear disputes subject to international arbitration Superior Court of Fulton County | Media Release | 6.17.2015
  • Georgia State Law to Compete in CDRC Vienna Competition Georgia State University | 5.7.2015
  • Africa Steps Up Dispute Resolution Philippa Maister | The Southern Times | 3.16.2015
  • Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation to Open in Fall 2015 Metro Atlanta Metro Chamber | Atlanta Economic Briefing | 2.2015
  • Africa Looks to Step Up Its Dispute Resolution Capabilities By Philippa Maister | FDi Intelligence | 2.12.2015
  • Mediation Expert Kenneth Feinberg Keynote Speaker at Law Review Symposium Georgia State University | 2.15.2015
  • Atlanta centre appoints managing director By Richard Woolley | Global Arbitration Review | 1.15.2015
  • Atlanta’s Arbitration and Mediation Center Selects Managing Director By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 1.9.2015

2014

  • Forum Highlights Balance Between Opportunities and Risks in Africa By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 11.5.2014
  • Africa: The Next Frontier for Business Arbitration By Meredith Hobbs |Daily Report | 11.4.2014
  • Conference on Africa Looks for Investment, Disputes, Arbitrations By Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 11.4.2014
  • Atlanta's International Arbitration Boosters Look to Africa By Meredith Hobbs | Daily Report | 10.31.2014
  • Commerce Secretary Pritzker to Headline Week of Africa Forums in Atlanta By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 10.27.2014
  • Building an Internationalized City: Planning for Innovation By Joseph R. Bankoff | Shenzhen Symposium | 9.17.2014
  • Cities Compete to Be the Arena for Global Legal Disputes By Elizabeth Olson | New York Times | 9.11.2014
  • International arbitration: A business opportunity for Atlanta By John L. Watkins & Shelby R. Grubbs | Atlanta Business Chronicle | 9.5.2014
  • Georgia State’s Masters for Foreign Attorneys to Aid Arbitration Center By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 8.25.2014
  • Rising Stars 2014: Matthew D. Richardson By Paul Shea | Fulton County Daily Report | 8.18.2014
  • Arbitration Society Conference to Highlight Africa By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 8.11.2014
  • Recent Developments in International Arbitration By Peter Bowman Rutledge | ICLE in Georgia: 8th Annual Arbitration Institute | 8.8.2014
  • Atlanta's New Arbitration Center Looks Abroad for Models By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 7.21.2014
  • Atlanta: The Crossroads of Conflict Resolution, International Business By Glenn Hendrix | Fulton County Daily Report | 7.21.2014
  • Miami, Atlanta Hustling to Become International Arbitration Hubs White & Case | 7.18.2014
  • For More Versatility in A Range of Arbitrations, Atlanta is Tops By Glenn Hendrix | Daily Business Review | 7.18.2014
  • Miller & Martin Attorney to Head Atlanta's Arbitration Center By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 7.17.2014
  • New Hearing Centre for Atlanta By Clemmie Spalton | Global Arbitration Review | 7.15.2014
  • Grubbs to Head GSUs International Arbitration Center By Meredith Hobbs | Fulton County Daily Report | 7.10.2014
  • Grubbs Joins Georgia State Law's Consortium on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Insurance News Net | 7.7.2014
  • UGA Law School Finishes in Top Ten at International Moot Court Competition By Leighton Rowell | The Red & Black | 6.14.2014
  • Arbitration (book chapter excerpt) By Clifford Altekruse & Joan Grafstein | Georgia Business Litigation (Robert C. Port, Ed.) | 2014

2013

  • Georgia State's New Law Building to House State-of-the-Art Arbitration Center By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 9.13.2013
  • Georgia State Breaks Ground for New Building to Include Arbitration Center By Gianna Carme | Metro Atlanta Chamber | 9.13.2013
  • Convergence and Divergence in International Arbitration Practice: Rapporteur Reports on Conference Proceedings By Hon. Dorothy Toth Beasley, Allen I. Hirsch, and Stephen L. Wright | AtlAS Conference Report 2013 | 6.27.2013
  • Recent Advances in International Arbitration in Georgia: Winning the Race to the Top By Stephen L. Wright and Shelby S. Guilbert Jr. | Ga. Bar Journal, June 2013, vol. 18:7 | 6.26.2013
  • Arbitrators Views Converge and Diverge in Atlanta By Leo Szolnoki | Global Arbitration Review | 4.26.2013
  • Andrew Young: Atlanta Has “Trump Cards” for Arbitration By Trevor Williams | Global Atlanta | 4.25.2013
  • Elon Law Students Participate in International Arbitration Conference By Philip Craft | Elon University ENet | 4.24.2013
  • International Arbitration in Atlanta By R. Daniel Douglass | Stites & Harbison | 2.6.2013
  • Destination Atlanta By Mary Welch | Fulton County Daily Report | 1.30.2013
  • Introducing the Atlanta International Arbitration Society Womble Carlyle | 1.16.2013
  • “The United States and Its Place in the International Arbitration System of the 21st Century: Trendsetter, Outlier or One in A Crowd” – Inaugural Conference of the Atlanta International Arbitration Society By Stephen L. Wright | Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage/Paris Journal of International Arbitration (pdf) | 2012-13

2012

  • A Passage to India By Clemmie Spalton | Global Arbitration Review | 10.29.2012
  • Georgia on our Minds: The Atlanta International Arbitration Society Makes the City a Compelling Site for International Arbitration Proceedings By Kenneth Hannahs | InsideCounsel | 10.8.2012
  • Atlanta World Showcase/2012 Governor's International Awards Individual of the Year Finalists By Tonya Layman | Atlanta Business Chronicle | 10.5.2012
  • International Commercial Arbitration, Southern Style By Shelby R. Grubbs & Glenn P. Hendrix | Tennessee Bar Journal | Sept. 2012
  • Coca-Cola Feud Fizzles Out in Atlanta By Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 7.12.2012
  • Will the Eleventh Circuit Become a Magnet for Applications for Discovery in Aid of International Arbitrations Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782? By Brian A. White | Kluwer Arbitration Blog| 7.5.2012
  • В городе Атланта состоялась Международная конференция, посвященная теме арбитража ХХI века By Murtazo Sultonov | Газета Голос Yзбекистана | 6.15.2012
  • Enactment of the New Georgia International Commercial Arbitration Code Solidifies Atlanta's Status as a Hub for International Arbitration King & Spalding | JDSupra | 6.5.2012
  • State Legislature Boosts Atlanta Efforts to Be Arbitration Center By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 5.27.2012
  • Gov. Deal Inks New International Arbitration Law By Catherine Happe |Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce | 5.25.2012
  • Promotion of Arbitration Uzbekistan Today | 5.17.2012
  • Atlanta Courting Lucrative Arbitration Cases By Dave Williams | Atlanta Business Chronicle | 5.11.2012
  • Atlanta: Restating the Obvious? By Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 5.10.2012
  • A Man with Many Hats By Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 5.10.2012
  • Georgia Law Moot Court Team Finishes Among the Top in World By Curry Andrews | UGA Today | 5.3.2011
  • “The United States and Its Place in the International Arbitration System of the 21st Century: Trendsetter, Outlier or One in A Crowd”: Reports of the Conference Rapporteurs Atlanta International Arbitration Society | May 2012
  • Will Atlanta Be the Next International Arbitration Venue? By Glenn P. Hendrix | DR Currents | Spring 2012
  • Atlanta Launches Arbitration Society Chartered Institute of Arbitrators | The Resolver (pdf) | May 2012
  • Georgia Law Advocacy Teams Finish in Top 10 Internationally By Cindy Rice | UGA Today | 4.27.2012
  • Panelists Debate Costs and Value of Arbitration By Meredith Hobbs | Fulton County Daily Report | 4.18.2012
  • Coke – and Arbitration – are It By Sebastian Perry | Global Arbitration Review | 4.17.2012
  • Lawyers Pitch Atlanta as an International Arbitration Site By Meredith Hobbs | Fulton County Daily Report | 4.16.2012
  • Arbitration Bill Passes Georgia State Legislature By Aleks Vickovich | Commercial Dispute Resolution | 3.29.2012
  • Paving the Way for International Arbitration By Kathleen Ross | Georgia State University College of Law | Spring 2012
  • The Global Fight for Justice: Glenn Hendrix ‘76 Shares his Experience in International Arbitration By Lauren Dockett | Nimbus | Spring 2012
  • Arbitration Society to Host Conference in Atlanta By Phil Bolton | Global Atlanta | 3.21.2012
  • Executive Summary: Proposed Revisions to Georgia’s International Commercial Arbitration Law By Douglas H. Yarn | Be Neutral | Spring 2012
  • International Business “Ubiquitous” and Growing By Glenn P. Hendrix | Atlanta Business Chronicle | 2.17.2012
  • Will Atlanta Be the Next International Arbitration Venue? By Glenn P. Hendrix | The Atlanta Lawyer | Feb. 2012

2011