New York State Bar Association: Tokyo Global Conference

About the Event

Join the International Section of the New York State Bar Association as it explores Tokyo, Japan for its Global Conference in 2019. The Tokyo Global Conference will take place at the Hilton Tokyo. JAMS Director of International Operations, Ranse Howell, will be a panelist on the plenary entitled, “The A-Team: We Love It When Your Arbitration Comes Together.”

Credit

19.0 TOTAL MCLE Credits: Up to 13.5 credits in Areas of Professional Practice, 2.5 in Skills, 4.0 in Ethics and .5 in Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias | Non-transitional This program will satisfy up to 19.0 NY MCLE credit hours. This program will not qualify for newly admitted attorneys because it is not a basic practical skills program.

Date / Time

November 5 - 8, 2019

Location

Hilton Tokyo
6-6-2 Nishi-Shinjuku
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 160-0023

Speaker

Topic

Ranse Howell
JAMS Director, International Operations

The A-Team: We Love It When Your Arbitration Comes Together
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 | 1:25 PM - 3:30 PM

This plenary session brings together leading arbitral institutions and seasoned practitioners in the Asia-Pacific region – our amazing A-Team! Listen to recent ADR developments and future trends in their respective jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Singapore, Ireland, Paris, Stockholm and the US. Learn how diversity and competition are driving them to constantly innovate as illustrated by their rules to promote efficiency, transparency and diversity (e.g., the Arbitration Pledge) as well as their rules on arb-med-arb/mediation, early dismissals, expedited procedures, and emergency arbitrators. US panelists will also exchange views with their Asian counterparts on a variety hot topics, collaborative efforts, and best practices.