
PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
April 17, 2010 at Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 104
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09:00 a.m. -09:30 a.m.
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Registration & Light Breakfast
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09:30 a.m. -10:50 a.m.
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Panel 1: Consolidation / Joinder of Arbitrations
Moderator: Nikolaus Pitkowitz (Graf & Pitkowitz, Vienna)
Robert L. Sills (Orrick, NY)
Kevin O'Gorman (Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX)
Dietmar W. Prager (Debevoise & Plimpton, NY)
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10:50 a.m. -11:20 a.m.
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Coffee Break 1
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11:20 a.m. -12:40 p.m.
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Panel 2: Beauty Show - Multiparty Rules in Institutional Arbitration
Moderator: David M. Lindsey (Chaffetz Lindsey, NY)
Christian P. Alberti (ICDR, NY)
John Wilkinson, Esq. (JAMS, NY)
Lorraine M. Brennan (CPR, Georgetown Law School, Washington, D.C.)
Victoria Shannon (ICC North America)
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12:40 p.m. -1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Columbia Arbitration Day Group Photo (Stairs of Low Library)
Buffet Lunch at the Conference Center
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2:30 p.m. -3:50 p.m.
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Panel 3: Class Action Arbitration: Why and How To Do It
Moderator:Glenn P. Hendrix (ABA Section of International Law Chair; Arnall Golden Gregory, Atlanta, GA)
Prof. Peter L. Murray (Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA)
Barton Legum (Salans, Paris)
Ryan C. Reetz (Squire Sanders, Miami, FL)
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3:50 p.m. -4:20 p.m.
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Coffee Break 2
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4:20 p.m. -5:40 p.m.
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Panel 4: Class Action Arbitration: Structure & Management of Complex Class Action Arbitrations
Moderator:Prof.Linda J. Silberman(New York University, NY)
Prof. George A. Bermann (Columbia Law School, NY)
Gerald Aksen, Esq. (International Arbitrator, NY)
William H. Baker (Cardozo Law School; Alston+Bird, NY)
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5:45 p.m. -7:45 p.m.
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Evening Cocktail Reception
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