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Webinar | July 11, 2019 | American Bar Association | The Magic Words: Language Translation in Litigation or Arbitration

July 11, 2019

The Magic Words: Language Translation in Litigation or Arbitration The goal of this workshop is to give you a basic roadmap to help you know when you need further assistance either from research or another professional, and how to design your presentations that make sense in a multilingual format. At the end of this 1.5 Hour Webinar, you may not know EVERYTHING there is to know about multi-lingual advocacy, but at least you will be speaking the same language.   Duarte

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THE MAGIC WORDS: LANGUAGE TRANSLATION IN LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION | American Bar Association Webinar | July 11, 2019

July 11, 2019

THE MAGIC WORDS: LANGUAGE TRANSLATION IN LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION | American Bar Association Webinar | July 11, 2019

THE MAGIC WORDS: LANGUAGE TRANSLATION IN LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION American Bar Assocation webinar, brought by Morningside Translations, with Christopher Campbell, Chiann Bao, John D. Branson, Nikolaus Pitkowitz and Duarte Henriques

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New York | July 9, 2019 | Grand Central Forum 2019

July 9, 2019

New York | July 9, 2019 | Grand Central Forum 2019

Grand Central Forum 2019 Resolving business disputes: Are there converging international standards? Duarte Henriques will be speaking during the Grand Central Forum 2019 on “converging international standards”. “Panelists will explore whether recent developments in international commercial arbitration and the creation of international business courts in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Singapore, and other key cities reflect a convergence of international standards. To what extent do they promote fairness, efficiency, and flexibility while borrowing from different legal traditions, as opposed to simply replicating the common law tradition? Panelists will discuss topics, such as (i) access to evidence and witnesses, (ii) predictability in the time frame, (iii) experience of arbitrators and judges, (iv) role of lawyers as both zealous advocates and “officers of the court,” and (v) costs reflecting the expectations of users. The Grand Central Forum is being held in July this year so that summer associates who are

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Frankfurt | The Prague Rules | 14 June 2019

June 14, 2019

Frankfurt | The Prague Rules | 14 June 2019

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London | June 7, 2019 | ICSID and Access to Justice

June 7, 2019

London | June 7, 2019 | ICSID and Access to Justice

Access to Justice and Arbitration London, June 7, 2019 – Royal Holloway The School of Law at Royal Holloway, University of London and the School of Law at Middlesex University invite you to the Access to Justice and Arbitration colloquium. The aim of this conference is to initiate a focused debate about access to justice in arbitration that would enable a larger public discussion about the specific role of access to justice in arbitration. Duarte Henriques will speak about “ICSID and Access to Justice”

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