The Tea on International Arbitration
by D.C. Bar Communities
Hosted by Gaela Gehring Flores, Esq. and Nicole Silver, Esq. of the D.C. Bar International Law Community, "The Tea on International Arbitration" gives bite-size information regarding international arbitration topics of interest. To learn more about or join D.C. Bar Communities, visit www.dcbar.org/communitiesPresented by the D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network. Other network channels include "Brief Encounters," which gives sneak peeks into upcoming Communities programming , and "Let's Brief It," by the D.C. Bar Law Student Community. Theme Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions
Episodes
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Litigation Finance Update: An Industry Under Attack
A Tea with Stuart Grant of Bench Walk Advisors and Erika Levin of Fox Rothschild, where we learn about recent developments affecting the Litigation Finance Industry and what the latest efforts have been to successfully keep open pathways for companies and individuals to access justice. In this...
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Know Your Obligations and Rights in Securing Privileged and Confidential Information at the US Border
In this episode we discuss best practices and the dos and don’ts of legal ethics when facing searches and seizures of your electronic devices at the US border, and how best to protect your and your clients’ privileged and confidential information. To discuss this urgent topic, we speak with three...
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An Investment in International Arbitration: Tea with Claus von Wobeser
To say that Claus von Wobeser took a road less traveled to his exemplary career in international arbitration is an understatement. Gaela and Nicole take time for tea with international arbitration leader Claus von Wobeser, covering a range of issues, from his unusual beginnings in the field of...
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A Disappearing Act? Mexican Judicial Reform and its Impact on International Arbitration
Gaela and Nicole – along with special guest, Diego Duran de la Vega of Hughes Hubbard & Reed – interview Mexican Federal Judges Angelica Ortuño Suarez, Hilda Elizabeth Plascencia Carrasco, Marlene Angeles Tovar about the sweeping judicial reform that is planned for the Mexican judiciary over the...
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What is Litigation Insurance and Can it Help International Disputes Specialists?
In this episode, we discuss with Tamar Katamadze, a Production Specialist and Underwriter of Political Risk at Mosaic Insurance, various forms of litigation insurance and how it can protect law firms, funders and clients when bringing an international disputes claim. We will discuss among other...
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Sipping Tea with Claudia Salomon, President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
In this episode, we talk tea with Claudia Salomon, the first woman President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in its 100-year history. We get a glimpse into what it is like to be at the helm of one of the world’s leading and most trusted international arbitration institutions, the...
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Beyond the Shadows: A Tea with Ashley Messick
In this Tea we indulge in the world of investigations and asset recovery. Ashley Messick, managing director and leader of the London disputes and sovereign debt advisory teams at JS Held, sheds light on what companies like hers do, how investigations and asset recovery work in real life and in...
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Silicon Valley Weighs In on AI in International Arbitration
In this episode we talk to thought leaders, Sofia Klot, Orlando Cabrera and Elizabeth Chan, about their organization's proposed guidelines: the Silicon Valley Center’s Proposed Guidelines for the Use of AI in Arbitration. We discuss with drafters of the AI Guidelines the impetus behind the rules,...
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Reading the Tea Leaves: The future of AI in international dispute resolution
Gaela and Nicole invite Alejandra Parra-Orlandoni, VP of Ethical Innovation & Privacy for the Global Portfolio Division at Takeda, to share her thoughts on AI – specifically Generative AI – its potential upsides, downsides and epistemological implications in the field of international dispute...
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The Tea on Enforcement: A peek into a complex web of laws and politics
A conversation with Adrián Magallanes, Shaparak Saleh, and Lindsey Schmidt, three leading practitioners from Mexico, France, and the United States, about challenges that can arise in the enforcement of international arbitration awards, idiosyncrasies in and differences between jurisdictions, the...
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Tea with Prof. Anne Marie Whitesell of Georgetown University Law Center
Talking Tea and the building blocks of modern day commercial arbitration with the one and only Ann Marie Whitesell. In this episode, we look back on Anne Marie’s illustrious and diverse career and learn how to best navigate and succeed in a career in international arbitration. To learn more about...
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TRAILER: The Tea, 2023
Welcome to our 2023 Season. First up: a trailer for 'Sippin' Tea with Prof. Anne Marie Whitesell' to come later this month. This episode will air in conjunction with Georgetown University Law Center's International Arbitration Month, which the D.C.'s Bar's very own 'The Tea on International...
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Talking Tea with CAC Specialty: An Episode on Contingency Risk Insurance
Join as we sip tea with Megan Easley and Andrew Mutter and discuss and learn about protecting against potential loss in arbitration. We bet you never knew how exciting and groundbreaking this topic can be, and we promise you will learn something new about this exciting product (which can be used…
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Talking Tea with Dmitri Evseev about his new Tech Venture: Arbitration City
Join us as we dive into the world of tech, featuring a conversation with Dmitri about his new vision Arbitration City, a community and social platform for arbitration users and fans. In this episode, we also take a trip down memory lane, discuss Dmitri’s career trajectory, and his plans to serve…
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Meg Kinnear, ICSID Secretary-General, Spills the Tea
Gaela and Nicole share Tea with Meg Kinnear, Vice President of the World Bank Group and Secretary-General of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). We hear a bit about Meg’s origin story, look back on 13 years at ICSID, and get a taste for what is in store for Meg...
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Talking Tea with Baiju Vasani
In this episode Nicole and Gaela discuss with International Arbitration counsel and arbitrator Baiju Vasani his recent decision to withdraw from his representation of Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, whether everyone is entitled to representation, and if so, on what terms, the importance...
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Talking Tea with Matthew Stennes of Medtronic
In this episode, Nicole and Gaela speak with Matthew Stennes, Vice President, Chief Litigation & Investigations Counsel for Medtronic. Our discussion focuses on disputes in the life sciences sector, offers a fresh perspective on arbitration (and even a compelling plug for litigation), thoughts on...
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Tea at 30,000 Feet with Karl Hennessee of Airbus
Gaela and Nicole start the New Year off right, sharing tea with Karl Hennessee, Senior Vice President, and Global Head of Litigation, Investigations, and Regulatory Affairs at Airbus. Karl shares his thoughts on intriguing topics including International Arbitration practice in the age of Omicron,...
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The Tea, Czech Edition (Part 2)
Part 2 of 2. To listen to Part 1, CLICK HERE. Join Gaela, Nicole, and special guest Bart Wasiak, as they get the tea from Anna Bilanová and Jarek Kudrna, Deputy Head and Head of the International Arbitration and Investment Protection Unit at the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic. Anna and...
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The Tea, Czech Edition (Part 1)
Part 1 of 2. Join Gaela, Nicole, and special guest Bart Wasiak, as they get the tea from Anna Bilanová and Jarek Kudrna, Deputy Head and Head of the International Arbitration and Investment Protection Unit at the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic. Anna and Jarek share their wisdom and...
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Third Party Financing with Dana MacGrath
On this International Women’s Day, join Nicole and Gaela as they interview Dana C. MacGrath, Investment Manager and Legal Counsel at Omni Bridgeway, for the tea on all things dispute financing. Diversity and inclusion issues in international arbitration also make a cameo in this episode,...
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The Tea on Damages, Part 2: Damages Experts Isabel Kunsman, Rebecca Vélez, and Yelena Aleksandrovich
Part 2 of 2. International arbitration damages experts Isabel Kunsman, Rebecca Vélez, and Yelena Aleksandrovich sit down for another round with Gaela and Nicole to discuss all things quantum. In Part Two, we get the tea on fascinating concepts like Monte Carlo simulations, the Latin Hypercube…
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The Tea on Damages, Part 1: Damages Experts Isabel Kunsman, Rebecca Vélez, and Yelena Aleksandrovich
Part 1 of 2. International arbitration damages experts Isabel Kunsman, Rebecca Vélez, and Yelena Aleksandrovich sit down with Gaela and Nicole to discuss all things quantum. In Part One, we get the tea on what damages principles and strategies are the most challenging for both attorneys and…
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A Chat with Professor Zachary Douglas
Nicole and Gaela sit down with Professor Douglas to hear his thoughts on best practices for counsel and arbitrators alike, as well as the current state of affairs for international arbitration – where it’s been, where it’s going, and how best to ensure it remains relevant and just. To learn more...
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Diversity and Inclusion in International Arbitration - Part 2
Part 2 of 2. Nicole and Gaela get into some of the thornier issues surrounding diversity and inclusion in international arbitration with Arif Ali, Co-chair of Dechert's International Arbitration practice. For Part 1, CLICK HERE. To learn more about or join the D.C. Bar International Law…
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Diversity and Inclusion in International Arbitration - Part 1
Part 1 of 2. Nicole and Gaela get into some of the thornier issues surrounding diversity and inclusion in international arbitration with Arif Ali, Co-chair of Dechert's International Arbitration practice. For Part 2, CLICK HERE. To learn more about or join the D.C. Bar International Law…
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Critical Issues in International Arbitration: Present and Future
Nicole and Gaela have a casual chat with Patrick Pearsall, Esq. about critical issues facing International Arbitration today and shaping the field for tomorrow. To learn more about or join the D.C. Bar International Law Community, CLICK HERE. Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by…
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The Intersection of the U.S. Supreme Court and International Arbitration, Part 2
Part 2 of 2. Nicole and Gaela are joined by independent Arbitrator Mark Kantor, Esq. to discuss recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions and their impact on international arbitration. For Part 1, CLICK HERE. To learn more about or join the D.C. Bar International Law Community, CLICK HERE. Please note,...
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The Intersection of the U.S. Supreme Court and International Arbitration, Part 1
Part 1 of 2. Nicole and Gaela are joined by independent Arbitrator Mark Kantor, Esq. to discuss recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions and their impact on international arbitration. Part 2 will be released on July 27. To learn more about or join the D.C. Bar International Law Community, CLICK HERE....
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The Future of Investment Treaty Arbitration in the EU
Nicole Silver, Esq. and Gaela Gehring Flores, Esq. speak with Mahnaz Malik, Esq., a barrister with Twenty Essex in London, about the recent Treaty terminating 130 intra-EU BITs and what it and the Achmea decision mean for the future of arbitration and foreign direct investment in Europe and…
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The Tea on International Arbitration - Trailer
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About this show
Hosted by Gaela Gehring Flores, Esq. and Nicole Silver, Esq. of the D.C. Bar International Law Community, "The Tea on International Arbitration" gives bite-size information regarding international arbitration topics of interest. To learn more about or join D.C. Bar Communities, visit www.dcbar.org/communitiesPresented by the D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network. Other network channels include "Brief Encounters," which gives sneak peeks into upcoming Communities programming , and "Let's Brief It," by the D.C. Bar Law Student Community. Theme Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions
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