Join us for this webinar where we explore how ADR institutions from different regions are transforming the way disputes are resolved internationally.  

 

Building on the discussions from Ciarb’s Alexander Lecture, this webinar provides an opportunity to hear additional perspectives from other leading ADR institutions from around the world.  

 

We will discuss the benefits, safeguards, and role of ADR centres in resolving disputes globally, as well as looking at the challenges and opportunities. 

 

Featuring speakers from leading ADR centers in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America, this webinar will offer valuable insights into diverse ADR practices, case studies, and the future of dispute resolution.  

 

The Ongoing Learning series is FREE for Ciarb Fellows: register now! This webinar will be moderated by Cristen Bauer.

Please note, times listed are in GMT. This event is virtual only.

Costs

* Valid for High-income and Upper-middle income economies as per World Bank classification.

** Valid for Low-income and Lower-middle-income economies as per World Bank classification.

Please view the World Bank list here.

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Ongoing Learning

This webinar is part of Ciarb's Ongoing Learning– a range of learning opportunities designed to help you deepen your knowledge and skills, and keep you informed and up to date. Look out for more information about Ongoing Learning in the coming months. Attendees will receive an Ongoing Learning certificate as part of this webinar, which counts towards 1.5 hours of CPD/CLE. Recordings will be available after the event. If you are unable to attend the live event, buying a ticket will still give you access to the recording. 

Event Speakers

Cristen Bauer

Cristen Bauer is the Head of Policy at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb). She specializes in international trade and investment law, digital regulation, and alternative dispute resolution. Prior to joining Ciarb, Cristen was a Legal Advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce in the Office of General Counsel where she worked in emerging markets on trade, investment, and commercial law reform. She has spent over a decade working in Southeast Asia, Africa, Central America, and Europe, including for the International Chamber of Commerce, the United Nations, a technology startup, and boutique investment arbitration firm.
She has experience working with governments, private sector, and international organizations on a range of issues including arbitration and mediation development, cybersecurity, e-commerce regulatory harmonization, risk management for artificial intelligence projects, data sharing agreements, and data privacy. Cristen regularly speaks, writes, and publishes on technology and trade and dispute resolution issues, and her research on cybersecurity, digital assets, and investment treaty arbitration protection, won her the 2021 Smit-Lowenfeld Prize from the International Arbitration Club of New York.  Cristen is based in London and has an LL.M. in International Business and Economic Law from Georgetown University Law Center, a Juris Doctor from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University.