General Counsel Conference East
Presented by American Lawyer Media (ALM)
Join JAMS neutrals Kim M. Keenan, Esq. and Lisa D. Love, Esq., FCIArb on the second day of the ALM General Counsel Conference East where they will discuss "Drafting Alternative Dispute Resolution Clauses for Commercial Contracts" at Lunch Roundtable 2 on October 3, 2023. The General Counsel Conference East is the premier forum for General Counsel to learn, network, and evolve in their roles. With a focus on the in-house counsel’s perspective, sessions will tackle topics covering Strategic Leadership, Technology and Cybersecurity Risks, Global Supply Chain Issues, ESG Integration, Emerging Data Privacy Laws and Regulatory Changes, and much more.
Featured Panel Discussion:
Roundtable 2: Drafting Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) Clauses for Commercial Contracts
Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 12:35 PM - 2:00 PM
- Kim M. Keenan, Esq., Arbitrator/Mediator/Neutral - JAMS
- Lisa D. Love, Esq., FCIArb, Arbitrator & Mediator - JAMS
- Matthew York, Vice President - JAMS
- Sherman Humphrey, Senior Global Practice Manager - JAMS
As in-house counsel, you play a critical role in safeguarding your company's interests and mitigating legal risks, especially in a fast-paced business environment. This roundtable will provide guidance on drafting ADR clauses that account for the unique challenges faced by businesses today. Through real-life experiences and case studies, we will explore how well-drafted ADR clauses can effectively resolve disputes across a range of legal issues. You will learn best practices for drafting ADR clauses that can be tailored to your company's specific needs and goals. We will discuss key considerations, such as stepped clauses, the choice of law, the seat of arbitration, and the selection of arbitrators, to ensure that the ADR clause provides an efficient and cost-effective resolution mechanism. This is a must-attend event for in-house counsel looking to gain a competitive edge in their role by learning how to draft effective ADR clauses that can help you navigate the complexities of disputes and protect your company's interests.
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