Tales of The Tribunal

Patricia Shaughnessy, Stockholm University & President of the Vis Moot   Before school is out for Summer, ToT has one more class before the Summer Holidays and its being taught by friend of the show Patricia Shaughnessy!  Patricia in a globally known expert in the field of international law and dispute resolution and has recently been appointed President of the Vis Moot.  She has practical tip...

Alexander Fessas, ICC   Alexander Fessas has been walking the halls of the ICC Court of Arbitration for more than a decade where he has worn many hats from Deputy to Managing Counsel and for the last half decade -- Secretary General.  He has also been an active voice and dynamic figure in the field the world over.  But one of the things we strive to do here at ToT is to get to know the people behi...

Luis Martinez, VP at AAA-ICDR Luis Martinez has been there since the beginning.  That is since the beginning of the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the international branch of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).  He has overseen its steady rise in usage throughout the Americas and the world and heads up its business development in several regions.  A lawyer himself, Lui...

Sofia Martins, Counsel & Arbitrator - Miranda Law Firm One of the most interesting things about international arbitration is that it is a truly global profession.  Practitioners come from a variety backgrounds, all walks of life, and from the four corners of the globe.  This week, we stop in Portugal for a conversation with Sofia Martins, the recently elected president of the Portuguese Arbitr...

Deborah Enix-Ross, Debevoise & Plimpton  President of the American Bar Association For Juneteenth 2023, we have a presidential visit.  ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross stops by the studio and shares her story of finding her passion for law, developing a career, and tips and advice for junior lawyers trying to find her way.  She also shares what its like to be ABA President as well as being involved...

Winter Wheeler - Independent Mediator and Arbitrator   Winter comes to Tales of the Tribunal, by that we mean, Winter Wheeler, an experienced mediator and arbitrator.  She shares her experience creating starting out as neutral, creating her own mediation and arbitrator practice and the rise of virtual hearings during the pandemic.  Its a great episode that you won’t want to miss!   Winter’s Websit...

Frederico Singarajah - Gatehouse Chambers Welcome to Season 5 of Tales of the Tribunal.  A season where we return to our in-person interview origins (whenever we can), and continue bringing you the stories and insights from across the field of international dispute resolution.    We start this season in the United Kingdom with a Barrister and regular advocate in international arbitrations, Frederi...

Disputes Digest Week of May 29, 2023   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/   Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com   For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News:   Ontario Courts on Arbitration Clauses, Here Chinese Courts on Arbitration and Res Judicata, Here California and Employment Arbitration, Here Iraq v. Turke...

Disputes Digest Week of May 23, 2023   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/   Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com   For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News:   Walgreens Arbitration, Here 11th Circuit Arbitration Ruling, Here Qatar Arbitration News, Here ClientEarth Arbitration, Here Ireland’s First ISDS Claime,...

Disputes Digest Week of May 8, 2023   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/   Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com   For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News:   Saudi Arabian Story,

Disputes Digest Week of April 24, 2023   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/   Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com   For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: Japanese Arbitration Trends, Here Texas Supreme Court on Arbitrator Authority, Here Increase in Challenges in English Arbitration Awards, Here . Wendy Mil...

Disputes Digest Week of April 17, 2023   Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/   Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com   For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News:   2022 ICSID Statistics, Here UK+Brexit+Arbitration, Here HK Arbitrations MUST have a Dispute, Here IBA Arbitration, Task Force, Here Notice is essential...

Tales of the Tribunal 2023 Vis Moot Special Feedback and Comments welcome at: TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   Opening Notes - :35 First Interview (Abhinav Bhushan) – 1:50 Second Interview (Wendy Gonzalez) – 4:15 Ishaan @ 7:00 Arijit @ 7:19 Third Interview (Adriana P___ & Maria Multzer) – 8:30 Fourth Interview (Alex Gudko) – 11:10 Fifth Interview (Roxana De Jesus, Shashi Dhonlandas, Isabela Godoy) –...

Disputes Digest Week of March 26, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website:  TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact  TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: FINRA Updates its Arbitrator Appointment procedure,  Here Latest on SCOTUS Arbitration,  Here Revived ISDS Claims,  Here Credit Suisse & Switzerland Claims,  H...

Week of March 20, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Hong Kong Due Process Rulings, Here Kluwer Arbitration Blog – ESG, Here SVAMC List of Top Tech Neutrals, Here ICC Mediation Competition Results, Here Banking Crisis Disputes, Her...

Week of March 13, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Kluwer Arbitration Blog – Eurus Energy v. Spanish Government, Here Vale v. CMC, Here Ruling from the London High Court, Here Canadian Mining Company Dispute, Here Access to India...

Week of March 6, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: Kluwer Arbitration Blog, Here Supreme Court of China Appeals Ruling, Here AI, Technology and the Future of Law, Here Administrative Law Interpretation in Egypt, Here US Chamber...

Week of February 27, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: Arbitration Goes to Space, Here US District Court on “No Surprises Act”, Here Nigeria Launches LICAC, Here Ocidental v. Argentina, Here The Komstroy Saga, Here The UK Joins...

Week of February 13, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: County of Passaic v. Horizon Healthcare Service, Inc., Here Cayman Islands Arbitration Ruling, Here European Parliament on Third Party Funding, Here Queen Mary Survey on Ene...

Week of February 6, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: 100 Years of Intl. Law, Here EU-Chile Advanced Framework, Here Indus Water Treaty – Pakistan v. India, Here Shan Greer new CEO at BVI IAC, Here Third Circuit Ruling, Here   1...

Week of January 23, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com   News: 2022 SCOTUS Arbitration Review, Here ; Paris Court sets aside Arbitral Award, Here ; Trinidad plans new offshore gas auction, Here ; Getty Images vs. AI, Here ; UNCITRAL Requ...

Merry Christmas from Tales of the Tribunal!  Here is a special bonus episode for those of you out there in Podcast land.  Today’s episode is live coverage from ICC Miami.  It’s a short episode and it is a fun bit of coverage as we round out the year 2022.  Some old and new voices appear on the show – enjoy the show! :35 Opening Comments 1:47 Episode Begins 3:08 Ricardo Machado & Michael Philips 7:...

In this final submission for Season 4 of Tales of the Tribunal, we got out with a BANG!  We sit down with one of the pioneers of podcasting in the legal space and especially in the international legal community – Mike Mcilwrath.  You might also know him as the former head of global litigation at Baker Hughes and one of the head litigators at GE and now the founder of MDisputes, a company dedicated...

New week, new format!  This week’s episode we were LIVE and roaming the conference streets as we popped in on the 17th Annual ICC Conference in New York City!  It was a great event and today’s episode is a compilation episode featuring folks that stopped by our booth.  It was a on of fun and something that we’d love to do in the future.  So put on your name tags, sit back and relax and enjoy ToT g...