Inaugural Miami Arbitration Week Kickoff Event

Ava Borrasso C.Arb FCIArb, Vice Chair Membership Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, North America Branch, Borrasso Arbitration & DR Sherman Humphrey, Senior Global Practice Manager, JAMS

Greener Grass or Scorched Earth: The Impact of Legislation and Court Reform on Arbitration Friendliness in the Americas

Join us for a lively discussion and Q&A with global arbitral professionals to evaluate jurisdictional developments in cross-border arbitration in the Americas. Panelists will evaluate the great leaps and occasional stumbles that distinguish arbitral hot seats from the cold benches, as well as animate a roundtable on the legal developments, challenges & opportunities for international arbitration in the region.

Moderator:Gary Birnberg FCIArb, JAMS Arbitrator & Mediator

Speakers:

Cecilia Flores Rueda, Founding Partner, FloresRueda Abogados – Mexico City

Erica Franzetti, Partner, King & Spalding – Washington, DC

Katherine Gonzalez Arrocha, Independent Arbitrator & Dispute Resolution Consultant – Panama

Katharine Menendez de la Cuesta, Partner, Holland & Knight – Miami

Richard Lorenzo, Regional Managing Partner – Americas, Hogan Lovells & Chair Miami International Arbitration Society