Industry-Specific ADR Skills Training Series - Fall 2024
This series of webinars was presented by CPR Dispute Resolution in collaboration with the CPR Institute's Young Leaders in Alternative Dispute Resolution (Y-ADR) program. Each webinar focused on developing ADR skills in specific industry sectors - energy, insurance, and employment - with knowledge provided by experienced practitioners with a variety of perspectives, such as in-house counsel, law firm counsel, and neutrals.
ADR Skills Training: Energy Disputes October 29, 2024
The first of the trainings covered best practices in preventing and resolving disputes in the energy sector.
Attendees gained insights and learned from experienced professionals that helped shape their strategy for resolving and managing disputes expeditiously and efficiently.
Speakers:
- Sashe Dimitroff, Partner, BakerHostetler; and Arbitrator, CPR Panel of Distinguished Neutrals
- Denton Nichols, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
- Velislava Hristova, International Arbitration Lawyer
- Lindsay Rowell, Partner, Blakes
ADR Skills Training: Insurance Disputes November 13, 2024
The second installment of the ADR Skills training taught both in-house counsel and law firm counsel, as well as neutrals who wanted to learn more about how disputes are navigated in the insurance sector.
- Adrian Azer, Partner at Haynes and Boone LLP
- Peter Halprin, CPR Distinguished Neutral, Partner at Haynes and Boone LLP
- Erin Gleason Alvarez, CPR Distinguished Neutral, former AIG in-house counsel
- Adam Weiss, Senior Counsel, Linklaters LLP
- Tim DiMarco, Financial and Specialty Lines Claims, at Everest
ADR Skills Training: Employment Disputes December 10, 2024
The final installment of the ADR Skills training provided insights and learnings from experienced professionals that helped shape their strategy for resolving and managing disputes expeditiously and efficiently in employment disputes.
Speakers:
- Tiwalade Aderoju, Olympus Solicitors and Advocates
- Sarah Cole, CPR Distinguished Neutral
- Christopher Murray, Partner, Ogletree Deakins