Dubai partner Antonia Birt has been invited to present in a panel session as part of London International Disputes Week 2024, exploring “War Stories in Arbitration – The What, When, How of Real Life Stories from Arbitration Trials – From Arbitral Appointments to Witness Cross-Examination – We Discuss it All.”
Event Type: Seminar
- Location Name:
- London
- Start Date/Time:
- 5 June 2024, 9:00 AM BST
- End Date/Time:
- 5 June 2024, 10:30 AM BST
- Event Materials:
- LIDW 2024 – War Stories in Arbitration
The session is co-hosted by Trilegal and Osborne Partners. Topics of conversation include:
Arbitral appointments
- Controversies, usefulness and practical implications on the selection process adopted for appointments whether through databases, courts or arbitral institutions.
- How to address such controversies/concerns that might arise in the appointment process.
- Factors influencing the arbitral appointment process and what users, institutions and parties expect from arbitral tribunals.
Witness evidence and cross-examination
- The process and art of preparing and presenting expert evidence; the qualities of a good/bad expert report; usefulness of opening presentation.
- Cross-examination best practices and war stories from arbitrations – from perspectives of arbitrators, experts and counsel.
- Innovative ideas or hype – joint reports and hot-tubbing. How can they be helpful and when are they not?