Arbitration Advocacy

Event Information

Date

Mar 27, 2012

Delivery Method

Upcoming Events - In Person

Overview

Osler partner Sonia Bjorkquist spoke at the “Arbitration Advocacy” conference held at The Advocates’ Society Education Centre in Toronto on March 27, 2012.

Sonia participated on a panel regarding “Ethical Challenges in Arbitration Advocacy”.

Other topics at the conference included:

  • Legal framework for arbitration advocacy
  • Pleadings and written advocacy in arbitrations
  • Expert evidence in arbitrations
  • Demonstrations: Examination-in-chief and cross-examination
  • Advocacy in arbitration vs. before courts or administrative tribunals
  • Cultural issues in international arbitrations