8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Registration
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. | Welcome Remarks
9:15 - 10:30 a.m. | Panel 1: Deep Fakes and Black Boxes: Navigating the AI Evidence Minefield (1.5 CLE)
David Earnest, Partner, Diamond McCarthy LLP
Gaela Gehring Flores, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Matt Groh, Ass’t Prof., Northwestern Kellogg School of Management, associated with Computer Science dept. McCormick School of Engineering
Maura R. Grossman, J.D., Ph.D., Research Professor, School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Principal, Maura Grossman Law
Mark Kantor, Independent Arbitrator
Moderator: Edna Sussman, Independent Arbitrator, Distinguished ADR Practitioner in Residence, Fordham Law School
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. | Break
10:45 - 11:15 a.m. | State to State Disputes: Mediating the Israel/Egypt Border at Taba
Patrick M. Norton, Independent Arbitrator, Arbitration Chambers
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Panel 2: Investor State Disputes: Exploring Dispute Resolution Modalities, Beyond Arbitration and the Investment Court (1.5 CLE)
Wolf von Kumberg FCIArb, Independent Mediator and Arbitrator, Member Arbitra, Member ICSID Conciliation Panel
Frauke Nitschke, Senior Counsel and Team Leader, ICSID
Roland Schroeder, Chief Litigation Counsel, GE Vernova
Carlos Jose Valderrama, Former President of the Special Commission in charge of representing the Republic of Peru before Investment Disputes
Moderator: Professor Jack Coe, Jr., Faculty Director of the LLM Concentration in International Commercial Arbitration at Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch
1:30 - 2:15 p.m. | Keynote Address: ¿Que será? Arbitration in Times of Climate Change
Juan Fernández-Armesto, Armesto & Asociados
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. | Break
2:30 - 3:45 p.m. | Panel 3: Arbitrator Disclosure: What Does Federal Law Require?" A Mock Supreme Court Argument and Discussion
(1.5 CLE)
Elizabeth Edmondson, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP
Hon. Faith Hochberg, Principal, Hochberg Alternative Dispute Resolutions
Eamon P. Joyce, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Vincent Levy, Partner, Holwell, Shuster & Goldberg LLP
Jeremy C. Marwell, Partner, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Moderator: Louis B. Kimmelman, Independent Arbitrator; Professor of Practice, Brooklyn Law School
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. | Reception