Chartered Institute Of Arbitrators

Mediation Symposium 2018 power panel: Maria Arpa, David Richbell, Sir Alan Ward, Jane Gunn, Lawrence Kershen QC, and Tim Hardy! We thank again CMS for hosting this CIArb flagship event. #mediationsymposium

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) welcomes The Channel Islands Financial Ombudsmen (CIFO) to Corporate Membership.
Director of Communications and Membership, Neil Newman, said: "We are absolutely delighted to welcome CIFO to our corporate membership scheme. Employees at CIFO have already benefited from CIArb mediation training which demonstrates their commitment to providing high standards and excellence in dispute resolution".
Partnership with CIArb's Corporate Membership scheme opens up an expansive network and demonstrates professionalism within the sector.

6th Annual Symposium and Award Dinner - Domestic and International Arbitration in Canada | 20 September 2018 | The Albany Club, 91 King St East, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1G3
CIArb Canada Branch’s 6th Annual Symposium on International and Domestic Arbitration and Award Dinner is an event for both members and non-members of the CIArb. This year’s symposium will feature prestigious speakers from various backgrounds within the field of dispute resolution on exciting topics, including... “The Effective Management of Complex Domestic Commercial Arbitration” and “New Challenges and Age-Old Problems: Foundational Principles Applied and Practical Tips for Arbitrators.” Following the symposium, we will honour Professor Janet Walker, CD, JD, DPhil, C.Arb as recipient of the CIArb Canadian Branch Award for Distinguished Service in Arbitration in Canada. For more information and to book online please visit the website http://www.ciarb.org/branches/americas/ca nada.
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Call For Submissions:
The first 2019 issue of Arbitration - The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management will be a Special Issue on Ethics. We are currently seeking original academic articles examining topics on ethics in international ADR to feature. This is an open call for submissions. Please see our website for submission guidelines and instructions on submitting articles (http://www.ciarb.org/…/the-jour…/sty le-guide-for-the-journal). The submission deadline is September 24, 2018. Please contact - arbitrationjournal@ciarb.org with questions.

Re-wiring the Brain: Practical Steps to Address Inclusion and Diversity in International Dispute Resolution | 14 November 2018 | Georgia State University College of Law, 85 Park Pl NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303
Topics will include: - Group work addressing categorization and stereotyping - Cognitive blind spots: What they are and how we combat them?... - Concrete action: how do we achieve change?
Luke Gilman (Chair, CIArb North America Branch Young Members Group) and Amanda Lee FCIArb (Global Chair, CIArb Young Members Group) cordially invites you to attend this joint YMG and Alliance event which is free for students and CIArb members. Not a member yet? Join here - http://www.ciarb.org/membership/how-to-jo in If you are studying at university or a higher education institution you can become a member for free!
To book onto the event online: http://bit.ly/re-wiringthebrain
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Dispute Appointment Service (DAS) Convention 2018 | 6 December 2018 | Kindly hosted by Norton Rose Fulbright LLP (3 More London Riverside, London SE1 2AQ) | Join the conversation #dasconvention.
Now in its sixth year, this internationally distinguished event continues to address issues associated with the role of dispute resolution professionals. We are delighted to announce this year’s keynote speaker Lord Justice Coulson, learn more about him by visiting the event's web page: http://bit.ly/DASconvention.

The Changing Face of Investor-State Dispute Settlement
Join CIArb's Young Member's Group for an insight into the changing face of investor-state dispute settlements. July 4th's event will be moderated by the fantastic Amanda Lee FCIArb and kindly hosted by Stephenson Harwood LLP.
With a high-quality plethora of speakers including Emilie Gonin, Luis Gonzalez Garcia, Vivek Kapoor and Nicola Swan - this truly global perspective is not one to me missed.
... Speakers will be followed promptly with a drinks reception and the opportunity to share thoughts and network.
Entry is free VIA this link - http://www.ciarb.org/…/the-changing-fac e-of-investor-state-…
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CIArb UAE Annual Branch Iftar
On 28 May 2018, 50 members came together at the UAE Branch’s Annual Iftar event during the Holy Month of Ramadan.

Roebuck Lecture 2018 under way. An excerpt from the talk Arbitration: "the terms they are a-changin'" by The Rt. Hon. Dame Elizabeth Gloster DBE, PC. Audio recording will be accessible via our website. #Roebucklecture

Celebrating 60 years of the New York Convention
June 10th 2018 witnessed the 60th anniversary of the signing of one of UNCITRAL ‘s most successful pieces of work , the New York Convention, The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.
This auspicious occasion was celebrated by Audley Sheppard QC, Chairman of the Board of the LCIA, Jonathan Wood, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and Ian Gaunt, Presiden...t of the London Maritime Arbitrators’ Association, at a breakfast hosted by Audley.
To the New York Convention, many happy returns!
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Mediation Symposium | 12 September 2018 | Kindly hosted by CMS, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6AF
The theme of CIArb’s 11th Mediation Symposium is ‘Mastering Mediation’. Although targeted at practitioners, this flagship event will also be of interest to academics, lawyers, politicians and the judiciary as well as business leaders with an interest in the developing world of mediation. Join the conversation #mediationsymposium

Mediation Symposium 2018 early-bird rates ends tomorrow. Don’t miss out, book now: https://lnkd.in/eY5YT9V. #mediationsymposium

Calling all legal professionals! The CIArb LinkedIn group is a space for those with an interest in ADR to come together in discussion and debate. Request to join here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4406139