We are saddened to learn of the passing of friend of the show and previous guest, Calvin Hamilton. Calvin was a dear friend and he will be missed by those that knew him including a number of institutions in the international and commercial legal worlds. He was a champion for the underrepresented, especially those in the Caribbean and for supporting…

Dr. S.I. Strong Season 6 Finale! It has been action packed season here at Tales of the Tribunal and we have exciting new content and initiatives to bring you in the weeks and months ahead. But before we get there, we bring you one more conversation -- This week, Chris sits down with Dr. Stacie Strong—a Californian at heart who built a career in int…

Dean Joel Samuels, College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina In this episode of Tales of the Tribunal, host Chris Campbell sits down with Joel Samuels, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina. Joel shares his incredible journey, from his childhood in Washington D.C. and Sierra Leone to bec…

Ng Jern-Fei, KC Developing a global career is uniquely difficult task. Doing that while building a reputation as an experienced King’s Counsel is even more amazing - In this episode of Tales of the Tribunal, we sit down with Jern-Fei Ng, a King's Counsel and barrister with a truly global practice spanning multiple jurisdictions including London, Si…

Mélida Hodgson Careers in international arbitration will usually span the globe. Across locations, cultures, industries and employers. Mélida Hodgson has seen all of that in her career as an international practitioner and arbitrator. On this week’s episode she gives great insights and tips for jr. practitioners, LLM students and those actively prac…

SVAMC-Y: Mauricio Duarte, Nathan Aduddell, Viktor Rykov The tech-industry is one of the fastest industries across the globe. From AI, to Crypto, to how we live and work. Technology is every where! And where there is interest, there are also disputes, in particular, arbitration! On this week’s episode we welcome Mauricio Duarte, Nathan Auddell, Vikt…

Karl Hennessee, Airbus SUMMER TIME is here and with that we bring to you our final conversation from the ICCA Series as well as our final episode before our mid-season break. Its a conversation with Karl Hennessee of Air Bus. Karl is a seasoned in-house counsel with decades of experience in the aerospace and aviation industry and has been a champio…

Deborah Tomkinson, ACICA Last year we ran a special informational campaign for the Australian Arbitration week hosted by the Australian Center for International Commercial Arbitration. We ran ads and even hosted several of the organizers on the show. This season, we are glad to team up with ACICA again to bring a special conversation with ACICA Sec…

Dr. Dorothee Scrhamm, Arbitrator Giving people platforms is what we’re all about here at Tales of the Tribunal, which is exactly the reason we were excited to give a platform to someone who is giving others a platform. Dr. Dorothee Schramm is one of the co-founders of The The Global Tribunal Secretary Platform, a new initiative meant to give greate…

Kevin Kim, Peter & Kim Each week on ToT we talk to people who have worked as counsel, arbitrators, founded law firms and become figures in both their local and international communities. This week, we talk with someone who has done all of the above throughout his career. Kevin Kim is one of the founding parters of Peter & Kim, a storied career law …

Loretta Malintoppi Inspiration comes to us at many times in our lives and in many forms. For Loretta Malintoppi, that spark came early and from a source close to home, her family, for what she would ultimately dedicate her life to. That is international legal practice across a number of disciplines and locations. She currently resides in Singapore …

José Miguel Júdice Welcome to SEASON 6 of Tales of the Tribunal! We are back with another full slate of great guests and interesting content to bring you throughout the year! So lets get into it-- Co-founding a law firm and leading a practice area would be enough for most legal careers--how about also working as a general counsel, developing that p…

Disputes Digest Week of May 24, 2024 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Changes at the LCIA, Here 125th Anniversary of the PCA, Here SCOTUS Arbitration Decision, Here ICCA Hong Kong, Her…

Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com Welcome back listeners! After a short break for the ICCA Congress in Hong Kong we are back in your podcast feeds with an episode this week as we march toward…

Disputes Digest Week of April 19, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Ronald wins off the pitch, Here Hong Kong Arbitration & Public Policy, Here 2023 HKIAC Stats Breakdown, Here ICS…

Disputes Digest Week of April 8, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com ArbTech episode on Crytpo Disputes: https://www.arbtech.io/podcast News: IBA Guidelines Update Summary, Here CIETAC Rul…

Happy International Women's Day! CIArb North America Branch is thrilled to announce the upcoming quarterly podcast mini-series Arbitration Horizons: Tales from CIArb North America, by Chris Campbell, Esq., the host of the famous podcast, “Tales of The Tribunal," in collaboration with CIArb NAB. This eagerly anticipated program is set to showcase co…

Today we bring to you a special edition of the podcast with a special collaboration with our friends over at Racial Equality for Arbitration Lawyers (REAL) in the form of a sit down conversation with two friends of the show - Catherine Rogers and Amanda Lee who talk about the state of DEI, what comes next and things that we should be mindful about …

Disputes Digest Week of February 26, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Wrap Battles in the 9th Circuit, Here Shipping Disputes in Australia, Here Launch of ArbitrateAD, Here UK Exi…

Disputes Digest Week of February 19, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Mass Arbitration in the US, Here 5th Circuit Gets Personal, Here New Arbitration Law in Trinidad, Here Chines…

As we find ourselves at the end of 2023, so too, are we at the end of Season 5 of Tales of the Tribunal. It has been an amazing season which saw us head to several continents and we have one more story to share. This time, we welcome, Hong Kong Intl. Arbitration guru, Louise Barrington. Louise needs little introduction given her work with Arbitral …

This week on the podcast, we're finding our voice--and who better to do that, than Eric Ng of the HKIAC. Aside from careers in marketing and now in international arbitration, Eric also had a stint doing voice work. Eric was one of our final conversations in Hong Kong and shares interesting perspective s on modern practices in international arbitrat…

This week on Tales of the Tribunal, we have a special bit of magic to bring to you as we have a visitor from another podcast—or should we say, Lamp! Lara Quie from the Legal Genie Podcast stops by to grant us 3 wishes in the form of her i) Time, ii) Witt, and iii) Insights on the international legal community, podcasting and content creation and mo…

Disputes Digest Week of Nov. 27 to December 4, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: English Decision on Mediation, Here 5th Circuit Proposes AI Rules, Here. UAE Ruling on impact of UK…

In a special Black Friday Episode of ToT we bring you another conversation that we had while in Hong Kong. We sat down with Dr. Shahla Ali of Hong Kong University. Dr. Ali is an accomplished practitioner and thought leader in the field of international dispute resolution and in particular has focused her work on the impacts of diversity and especia…

We head back to the final push of the season bringing you several conversations from Hong Kong Arbitration Week. This was our first time in Hong Kong since the pandemic, and it was a great to see the city maintain much of its charm, energy and the enthusiasm that the local community brings to dealing with issues related to international disputes. S…

Disputes Digest Week of November 6, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Tribunal Secretaries Initiative; Call for Applications for Campaign for Greener Arbitrations; Here Coinbase go…

This week, we flash back to our time in Edinburgh for a conversation with a Carita Wallgren-Lindholm. Carita is an experienced arbitrator and formerly of the ICC Commission. She stopped by for a candid conversation as Scottish ArbFest wrapped up. Opening Notes - :32 Episode Begins - 2:30 Personal Interest - 37:08 Closing Notes - 45:10 BOOKS: 1) Unb…

Bringing in the fall and the second half of Season 5 in style with a very special guest – Louise Woods of Vinson & Elkins and President of Arbitral Women! We recorded this interview back in the Summer and are exciting to bring you this conversation. We talk a number of topics, from evolutions in the DEI discussion, to Arbitral Women to tactics for …

This week, ToT (virtually) heads to the Land Down Under and covers Australian Arbitration Week. We spoke with two prominent names in the Australian Disputes Market -- Georgia Quick and James Morrison about their activity in the market and things to look forward to in the field!De către Tales of the Tribunal

This week we take the digital studio on the road to Edinburgh where we caught up with some of the attendees at the Scottish Arbitration Festival. We laughed, danced, talked and even tried some of the signature whiskey branded for the event. Put on your kilt, grab your bag-pipes and enjoy this LIVE edition of Disputes Digest! Follow the Scottish Arb…

Disputes Digest Week of September 4, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: English Arbitration Act, Here SVAMC Guidelines on AI, Here Chinese Legal and Judicial Reform, Here Swiss Arbi…

Disputes Digest Week of August 7, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: SCOTUS & Motions to Compel Arbitration and Staying Proceedings, Here ITA Taskforce Report on Arbitration in the …

Patricia Shaughnessy, Stockholm University & President of the Vis Moot Before school is out for Summer, ToT has one more class before the Summer Holidays and its being taught by friend of the show Patricia Shaughnessy! Patricia in a globally known expert in the field of international law and dispute resolution and has recently been appointed Presid…

Alexander Fessas, ICC Alexander Fessas has been walking the halls of the ICC Court of Arbitration for more than a decade where he has worn many hats from Deputy to Managing Counsel and for the last half decade -- Secretary General. He has also been an active voice and dynamic figure in the field the world over. But one of the things we strive to do…

Luis Martinez, VP at AAA-ICDR Luis Martinez has been there since the beginning. That is since the beginning of the International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the international branch of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). He has overseen its steady rise in usage throughout the Americas and the world and heads up its business develo…

Sofia Martins, Counsel & Arbitrator - Miranda Law Firm One of the most interesting things about international arbitration is that it is a truly global profession. Practitioners come from a variety backgrounds, all walks of life, and from the four corners of the globe. This week, we stop in Portugal for a conversation with Sofia Martins, the recentl…

Deborah Enix-Ross, Debevoise & Plimpton President of the American Bar Association For Juneteenth 2023, we have a presidential visit. ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross stops by the studio and shares her story of finding her passion for law, developing a career, and tips and advice for junior lawyers trying to find her way. She also shares what its lik…

Winter Wheeler - Independent Mediator and Arbitrator Winter comes to Tales of the Tribunal, by that we mean, Winter Wheeler, an experienced mediator and arbitrator. She shares her experience creating starting out as neutral, creating her own mediation and arbitrator practice and the rise of virtual hearings during the pandemic. Its a great episode …

Frederico Singarajah - Gatehouse Chambers Welcome to Season 5 of Tales of the Tribunal. A season where we return to our in-person interview origins (whenever we can), and continue bringing you the stories and insights from across the field of international dispute resolution. We start this season in the United Kingdom with a Barrister and regular a…

Disputes Digest Week of May 29, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Ontario Courts on Arbitration Clauses, Here Chinese Courts on Arbitration and Res Judicata, Here California and Em…

Disputes Digest Week of May 23, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Walgreens Arbitration, Here 11th Circuit Arbitration Ruling, Here Qatar Arbitration News, Here ClientEarth Arbitra…

Disputes Digest Week of May 8, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Saudi Arabian Story, Here Disclosure of Mediation Offers, Here Singapore and Arbitrability, Here Petrobras Arbitrat…

Disputes Digest Week of April 24, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Japanese Arbitration Trends, Here Texas Supreme Court on Arbitrator Authority, Here Increase in Challenges in En…

Disputes Digest Week of April 17, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: 2022 ICSID Statistics, Here UK+Brexit+Arbitration, Here HK Arbitrations MUST have a Dispute, Here IBA Arbitratio…

Tales of the Tribunal 2023 Vis Moot Special Feedback and Comments welcome at: TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com Opening Notes - :35 First Interview (Abhinav Bhushan) – 1:50 Second Interview (Wendy Gonzalez) – 4:15 Ishaan @ 7:00 Arijit @ 7:19 Third Interview (Adriana P___ & Maria Multzer) – 8:30 Fourth Interview (Alex Gudko) – 11:10 Fifth Interview (Roxa…

Disputes Digest Week of March 26, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/ Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com For Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: FINRA Updates its Arbitrator Appointment procedure, Here Latest on SCOTUS Arbitration, Here Revived ISDS Claims,…

Week of March 20, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.comFor Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Hong Kong Due Process Rulings, Here Kluwer Arbitration Blog – ESG, Here SVAMC List of Top Tech Neutrals, Here ICC Mediation Compet…

Week of March 13, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.comFor Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Kluwer Arbitration Blog – Eurus Energy v. Spanish Government, Here Vale v. CMC, Here Ruling from the London High Court, Here Canad…

Week of March 6, 2023 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.comFor Feedback, comments or submissions contact TalesOfTheTribunal@Gmail.com News: Kluwer Arbitration Blog, Here Supreme Court of China Appeals Ruling, Here AI, Technology and the Future of Law, Here Administrative…