Invitation for the LSLC’s Arbitration Roundtable Debate webinars – 15th and 16th September
THE CENTRE WELCOMES MEMBERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS TO THESE SPECIAL LISW21 WEBINARS LSLC’s ARBITRATION ROUNDTABLE DEBATE held in association with 36 STONE
PART 1 – Wednesday 15.09.21 (13.00 – 14.30 PART 2 – Thursday 16.09.21 (13.00 – 14.30)
These webinars will address: PART I“London Maritime Arbitration – costs and time are the thorny issues for users – Who is in control?” Chairman: The Hon. Mrs Justice Cockerill DBE Panel members and Issues 1.Vasanti Selvaratnam QC – 36 Stone Section 67 challenges and perceived problems arising from the Emirates case and multi-tiered arbitration clauses
2.Philippa Hopkins QC – Essex Court Chambers ‘Foreign law’ in London arbitrations: how is it proved and who decides?
3.Dr Aleka Sheppard – LMAA Arbitrator How to balance ‘Party Autonomy’ with the Tribunal’s powers and duty to control costs and time?
4.Sarra Kay – LMAA Arbitrator Do the LMAA Terms facilitate the swift and cost-effective resolution of disputes?
5.Nicola Cox – West P & I An industry perspective on Tribunals’ proactivity during the process
DEBATE PART 2 – Thursday 16.09.21 (13.00 – 14.30)
“Reality Testing in London Arbitration – does the system serve the needs of users?” Chairman: The Hon. Mrs Justice Cockerill DBE Panel members and Issues
1.Karen Maxwell – Twenty Essex Is a review of the 25-year-old AA 1996 necessary and, if yes, to what extent?
2.Juliet Blanch – Arbitration Chambers Choice of Tribunals and consequences – diversity and other issues
3.Julia Dias QC – 7 King’s Bench Walk Can London Maritime Arbitration now write off concerns about apparent bias?
4.&5. Catherine Jago – Consultant, CJH Energy & Ros Blazejczyk – Solis Marine Are party-appointed experts used efficiently and effectively by the Parties and Tribunals?
6.Helen Yiacoumis (Skuld FD&D Greece) An Industry perspective on the London arbitration system DEBATE