California International Arbitration Week

California International Arbitration Week, China, Shanghai International Arbitration Center

(Pepperdine Caruso School of Law)/ /Leave a comment

During the California International Arbitration Week, held in San Francisco, California, on March 11-14, 2024 (full schedule), the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) presented a panel on U.S.-China commercial dispute resolution. The panelists included Dr. Liu Xiaochun (President, SCIA), Guoyong Huang (Director of the International Cooperation and Development Department, SCIA), Peter Neumann (Arbitrator; Adjunct…

California International Arbitration Week

(Quandary Peak Research)/ /Leave a comment

In a world where trade tensions and geopolitical pressures are increasingly shaping the landscape of international relations, particularly between the U.S. and China, the panel “Arbitrating in Time of Trade War” brought together a distinguished group of experts to explore the complexities and evolving dynamics of international arbitration. The panel featured insights from Luke Sobota…

California, California International Arbitration Week, Interviews with Our Editors

(Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP)/ /Leave a comment

Giorgio Sassine is an Associate in the Los Angeles office of Musick, Peeler & Garrett, where he is a member of the International Arbitration and Litigation and Construction Practice Groups. He has extensive experience in complex, high-value international and domestic disputes.  He is also an active member of the California arbitration community, serving as a…

Asia, Asia-Pacific, California, California International Arbitration Week, HKIAC, SIAC

(Miles Mediation & Arbitration)/ /Leave a comment

On 15 March 2023, as part of California International Arbitration Week, California Arbitration and California Lawyers Association ADR Subcommittee organized an interactive event titled ‘Opportunities and New Trends in the US to Asia-Pacific Practice,’ hosted by King & Spalding. The session was moderated by Cedric Chao (Principal, Chao ADR, PC), and featured as speakers Gloria…

California, California International Arbitration Week, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights, Patent, Patents

(Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law) and (Pepperdine Caruso School of Law)/ /Leave a comment

As part of the second annual California International Arbitration Week, KCAB and LimNexus hosted an expert panel on the arbitration of international patent disputes. This post presents some highlights from the panel. The panel was moderated by Steve Kim who currently serves as Secretary-General of KCAB International and included as speakers Conna Weiner (Arbitrator &…

California, California International Arbitration Week, Contract Drafting, Technology, technology industry

(White & Case LLP), (Chaffetz Lindsey LLP), and (Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP)/ /Leave a comment

The second annual California International Arbitration Week took place in Los Angeles from March 13 to 17, 2023 with a weeklong series of free in-person and hybrid programs focused on innovation in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in California. The Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center and White & Case jointly presented one of…

Asia-Pacific, California, California International Arbitration Week, Japan, Japan Commercial Arbitration Association

(California State Polytechnic University-Pomona) and (University of Glasgow)/ /Leave a comment

On 14 March 2022, the first day of the inaugural California International Arbitration Week, the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (“JCAA”) hosted a webinar on the rising waves of arbitration in Japan and California. The session was moderated by Kazuhiko Nishihara (Secretary General, Japan International Mediation Center in Kyoto), and featured speakers Yoshinori Tatsuno (Partner, Mori…

Asia-Pacific, California, California International Arbitration Week, Technology, United States

(California State Polytechnic University-Pomona) and (University of Glasgow)/ /Leave a comment

On the third day of the Inaugural California International Arbitration Week, Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center (“SVAMC”) held a webinar on the locus of international disputes. The focus of the session was the shifting seat of international disputes, as arbitration’s centre of gravity is steadily advancing to the Pacific. This westward (from a United…

California, California International Arbitration Week, Entertainment, United States

(Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP)/ /Leave a comment

The inaugural California International Arbitration Week (“CIAW”) took place on March 14 through 18, 2022 and highlighted the attractive features of arbitrating international commercial disputes in California. What better way to begin CIAW than in Hollywood, with a discussion on recent international dispute developments and trends in the film and entertainment industry. The panel featured…