Darya Shirokova
Houston: We Have a Solution!
Hosted by Dr. Darya Shirokova and Gretta Tshibola from the Houston Place of Arbitration. This podcast is a series of meetings with Houston lawyers, academics, arbitrators, and experts to learn more about their professional experience, their expertise, and of course, why they #Love #Houston.
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Jun 23, 2026
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Episodes
"10 Predictions About AI's Impact on International Arbitration" with Denton Nichols 23.06.2026 1:05:32
In this episode, we discussed Denton Nichols' 10 predictions about AI's impact on international arbitration. We also learned from Denton's expertise as a multilingual arbitrator.
"How to Use Experts Strategically and Efficiently in Arbitration and Litigation" with Ajey Chandra 11.05.2026 51:03
In this episode we discussed how to use experts strategically and efficiently in arbitration and litigation. We also learned from Ajey's expertise as the CEO of Baker and O'Brien.
"Texas International Arbitration Statute: Can we make it even better?" with Michael Massengale 18.03.2026 59:13
In this episode we discussed the Texas Arbitration Statute and how it can be improved to strengthen Houston’s position as a seat for international arbitration. We also learned from Michael's expertise as an appellate judge and independent arbitrator.
"Arbitration vs. Litigation: It Doesn’t Have to Be Either/Or” with Aaron Koenck 05.03.2026 48:39
In this episode we discussed the factors businesses should consider when choosing between arbitration and litigation with Aaron Koenck, senior associate at Clyde & Co. We also learned from Aaron Koenck's expertise as a Louisiana native building his life in Houston.
"Houston as a Global Center of Legal Education" with Karen Jones 13.02.2026 45:17
In this episode we discussed the opportunities Houston offers as a global center of legal education. We learned from Karen's expertise as the executive director of global and graduate programs at University of Houston Law Center.
"Maritime Arbitration: Where Houston Meets Global Practice" with Marieke Witkamp 26.12.2025 52:54
In this episode we discussed maritime arbitration as it relates to Houston. We also learned from Marieke's expertise as an International Arbitrator for ArbDB Chambers into expertise as an International Arbitrator and Dutch Judge.
"Enhancing Efficiency in North American Dispute Resolution" with Yanett Quiroz Valdovinos 23.12.2025 55:38
In this episode we discussed the ICDR–AAA Arbitration Rules as a tool of enhancing efficiency in dispute resolution involving North American parties. We also learned from Yanett's expertise as Vice-President at International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR)/ American Arbitration Association.
"Houston’s Arbitration Advantage in Changing Latin America" with Rafael Boza 19.12.2025 48:00
In this episode we discussed "Houston's Arbitration Advantage in a Changing Latin America" and decided that we want to befriend Miami but still compete. We also learned from Rafael's expertise as a special counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP into expertise as a multi jurisdictional arbitration and litigation counsel.
"Renewable Energy Disputes: Old Wine in New Bottles" with Ann Ryan Robertson 12.12.2025 45:09
In this episode we discussed renewable energy disputes. We also learned about Ann's experience as CIARB President, expertise, and places where one can bring all kinds of guests (Ann knows more than anyone about restaurants in Houston!)
"Quantum Assessments In Energy Arbitration" with Miguel Nakhle 02.12.2025 55:56
In this episode we discussed key aspects of quantum assessments in energy arbitration. We also learned about Miguel's professional experience, expertise, and places where one can bring out-of-town guests (hélas, no good Argentinian restaurants in Houston!)
"The Clash between Civil and Common Law" with Enrique Jaramillo 27.11.2025 47:35
In this inaugural episode we discussed the clash between Civil and Common Law. We also learned about Enrique's professional experience, expertise, and places where one can bring out-of-town guests. Special thanks to Dr. Darya Shirokova for hosting this episode and Gretta Tshibola for technical support.
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