EUROPEAN
ARBITRATION
ISSN 1286-4528
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April 4th, 1998.
Publisher Michael Chapman.
mchapman@zen.dedal.fr.net
DIARY AND DIRECTORY EDITION.
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(Next edition with news and comment
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DIARY OF EVENTS:
All contributions to this DIARY are welcome. It is both for
the individual arbitrator and for those who plan meetings.
Generally, listed meetings will be at least half-day and
usually full day events. Evening meetings are likely to be only of local
interest.
The emphasis is European: However to help in scheduling,
major world events are listed.
PLEASE see important note below,
before using any of this info.
1998:
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April 6 WIPO Training Programme on
Domain Name Dispute Resolution
April 7 Procedures.
(Three, one-day programmes.)
April 8 WIPO, Geneva.
April 9 Conference on construction
disputes, Plaisterers Hall,
London. Tony Baldry, former UK government minister will
speak in favour of 'adjudication' as introduced by the
previous government, of which he was a member. Michael
Reynolds, who has described 'adjudication' as "an adversarial
disaster" and promises this meeting will be the "clash of the
year" is also speaking, along with Guy Cottam, Chris Dancaster
and Andrew Fraley.
Contact: Michael Reynolds mpr@jgrlaw.co.uk
April 14 p;
: New York
April 15 Spotlight on the ICC and the 1998
Rules: Washington
April 17
: San Fransisco
April 23-25 Patent Alternative Dispute Resolution. Prof Irving
Kayton.
Naples, Florida, USA. http://www.patentresources.com
May 4-6 ICCA Biennial Conference, Paris. fax: 00+46-8-723.0176.
May 7 'The Need for Speed:
The Acceleration of International
Arbitration'. Meeting in honour of Michel Gaudet.
ICC, Paris.
May 8-10 LCIA European Council. (Fourth
Tylney Hall Symposium).
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Tylney Hall, Hampshire, England.
May 15-16 Resolving business disputes in film
and television.
ICC, Cannes, France.
May 15-17 European Branch CIArb. Biannual Conference.
Annecy. Michele Patocchi, fax +41.22.319.0600.
May 21-22 Court of International Commercial Arbitration.
Seminar in
celebration of 45th anniversary. Mangalia, Romania.
fax +40-171.837.4185
June 3-6 CIArb, Annual Conference. Birmingham.
June 5 The New LCIA Rules and
London as an Arbitration Site.
King's College, London. LCIA.
June 10 '40 years of the New York Convention', United Nations,New York
June 12 Symposium for Younger Arbitration
Practitionersbitration
Practitioners.
New York. LCIA. ("younger" is < 36 years)
June 15-19 International Commercial Arbitration: Study
of a Mock Case.
ICC Institute of World Business Law. Paris.
June 17-19 Faces of Mediation. Mediation UK Annual Conference.
Sheffield.
fax +44-117-904-3331 mediationuk@cix.compulink.co.uk
June 23-24 WIPO Workshops for Mediators in Intellectual
June 25-26 Property Disputes. Geneva.
June 24-28 International Conference on Arbitration and
Maritime Law.
Spanish Maritime Arbitration Association, Barcelona.
fax : +34-3.482.7158
July 2-4 The Hague's 750th Anniversary Law
Conference: " The Hague,
Legal Capital of the World. " (T.M.C. " (T.M.C. Asser Instituut,
fax L.S. Huiisman on +31.70.342..316)
Panels G,I,J & K on Friday deal with Int'l Comm. Arbitration:
G: ADR in commercial disputes,
I: International Sports Law,
J: The Iran-US Claims Tribunal and the UNCITRAL Arb.Rules,
K: The Hague as a Venue for Commercial Arbitration.
July 3-5 'Changing International Arbitration
Landscape in the Next
Millennium'. Singapore Institute of Arbitration.
fax: +65-468.8510
July 20- International Student Symposium
on Negotiation and Conflict
-Aug.1 Resolution. The Hague. Inst.ion. The Hague. Inst.
Int'l. Med. & Conflict Resol.
iimcr@erols.com http://www.iimcr.org
July 21-24 'Internet Dispute Resolution Mechanisms'
and 'Resolution of
Domain Name Disputes'. parts of the Internet Conference,
Geneva. http://www.isoc.org/inet98/
July 24-26 'The Decade Ahead.' Arbitrators and
Mediators Institute of
New Zealand. Annual meeting, Wellinfton.
fax, Penelope Austin, on: 00+64-4-385.7224.
Sept. 6-11 CEDR. 'Mediator Skills Training'.
Vevey, Switzerland. fax: 00+44-171481.4442.
Sept. 12-13 LCIA North American Council Symposium, Whistler,
Vancouver.
Sept. 13-18 IBA Biennial Conference, Vancouver.
Sept. 23-24 ICC 'Geneva Business Dialogue'.
Sepue'.
Sept. 24-25 Colloque 75e Anniversaire. International Court
of Arbitration
of the ICC. Geneva.
Sept. 24-25 American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section.
'Arbitration: Preparing for the 21st Century.' New York.
(October) LCIA Pan-African Council. Harare, Zimbabwe.
Jointly with:
Commercial Arbitration Centre, Harare & Zimbabwe Arb.Assoc.
Oct. 8-11 AAA 'First National Neutrals' Retreat.' Orlando, Florida.
Oct. 12-16 IWBL 'Negotiating, Drafting and Executing
International
Contracts: Study of a Mock Case.' Paris.
Oct. 15-17 SPIDR Annual Int'l Conference. Portland, Oregon, USA.
Oct. 20-22 Three day arbitration conference.
Central European University, Budapest.
Oct. 23-25 European Branch CIArb, Biannual Meeting.
Budapest.
Contact Eugen Salpius fax +43.662.633.0033.
Oct. 30 Fifteenth Annual Joint AAA/ICC/ICSID
Colloquium. Paris.
Details: ICC Institute of World Business Law.
Nov. 13 Second IBA International Arbitration
Day. Dusseldorf, Germany.
IBA, ICC, LCIA & DIS. Long-term construction and infra-
structure projects. Contact IBA
(confs@int-bar.org).
Nov. 14 Traditional-style LCIA symposium,
Dusseldorf.
Nov. 26-27 IWBL, International Arbitration Practice Workshop. Paris.
Dec. 2-3 Geneva Global Arbitration Forum.
wernerp@iprolink.ch
1999:
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Feb. 17-20 CIArb, Conference. Cancun, Mexico.
Mar. 1-5 XIIIth Meeting. International Congress
of Maritime
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Arbitrators. Auckland.
fax, Convention Management Services, on: +64-9.360.1980
Nov. 17-18 CIArb, Millennium Conference. QEII Conference
Centre, London.
2000:
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July 14-16 ABA, Dispute Resolution Section, meeting,
London.
See ABA-DRS below for contact details.
July 18-20 A.B.A. Annual Meeting, London.
2002:
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ICCA Conference, London.
Please CONFIRM all details directly with organisers, the above material
is drawn from various sources and should not be relied on by itself(!).
contact details for frequently cited organisations:
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ABA American Bar Association. tel
+1-312-988-5000. For www see
Directory, below.
but NOTE the Section on Disputet NOTE the Section on Dispute Resolution's
contact is based in
Chicago:
ABA-SDR American Bar Association, Section on Dispute Resolution.
telephone: +1-202-662-1680
CIArb see Internet Directory below.
EXCEPT CIArb Branch meetings:
contact person named in the Diary.
LCIA (London) t: 00441-719.363.530, f: 00441-719.363.533
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DIRECTORY:
Advanced Training Services
E-mail:
ats@cableinet.co.uk
The Alternative Newsletter
E-mail:
Mistofoles@aol.com
or: TAN@mediate.com
website:
http://www.mediate.com
American Arbitration Association
Homepage:
h; Homepage:
http://www.adr.org
American Bar Association (ABA)
website
http://www.abanet.org
CIArb: Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London)
E-mail:
71411.2735@compuserve.com
Homepage:
http://www.arbitrators.org
CIArb East Anglia Branch:
Homepage:
http://www.morris-associates.co.uk/ciarb/ciarbea.htm
CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution
Homepage:
http://www.cpradr.org
Danish Institute of Arbitration
Homepage:
http://www.denarb.dk
European Arbitration:
E-mail:
mchapman@zen.dedal.fr.net
HKIAC Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
E-mail:
adr@hkiac.org
Homepage:
http://www.hkiac.org
IBA: International Bar Association
E-mail:
confs@int-bar.org
ICC: International Chamber of Commerce (Paris)
E-mail:
conf@iccwbo.org
Homepage:
http://www.iccwbo.org
ICC-Asia: ICC Regional Office for Asia (Hong Kong)
E-mail:
iccasiaoffice@compuserve.com
IFCAI
President, Michael Hollering
e-mail:
usadrmfh@arb.com
Institute of Arbitrators of Australia:
E-mail:
instarb@werple.net.au
Homepage:
http://www.instarb.com.au/index.html
IWBL, Institute of World Business Law, see ICC (Paris).
Kluwer Law International 'Arbitration Site'
Homepage:
http://www.kluwerlaw.com
LCIA: Homepage: sp; Homepage: http://www.lcia-arbitration.com
SPIDR E-mail: spidr@igc.apc.org
Homepage:
http://www.spidr.org
Stockholm Chamber
Homepage:
http://www.chamber.se
UNCITRAL
Homepage:
http://www.un.or.at/uncitral
WIPO E-mail: arbiter.mail@wipo.int
Homepage:
http://www.wipo.int
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