Arbitration Life with Janette and Hana

For Istanbul Arbitration Week (ISTAW), Janette and Hana sit down Ayse Yazir. Ayse is a member of the Organizing Committee of Istanbul Arbitration Week. She has an outstanding reputation in the litigation funding industry, where she orginates, underwrites, and monitors funding in various litigation sectors including international and commercial arbitration, insolvency, class actions and global litigation matters.  In this interview, Ayse discusses her role as a member of the Istanbul Arbitration Week (ISTAW) Organizing Committee, the importance of the role of third party funding in arbitration and what she enjoys the most about working in international arbitration.  Visit Arbitration Life for more. 

For the International Bar Association (IBA) Annual Conference 2022, Janette and Hana sat down with Angeline Welsh. Angeline Welsh is the Vice Chair of IBA Committee and former co-chair of IBA Arbitration Committee's ESG Subcommittee. She is also a commercial litigator with over 15 years of experience and specific expertise in international arbitrator.  In this interview, Angeline discusses what she think is the most useful skill to have as a legal practitioner, an experience that has been most impactful in her career and how she got started in Arbitration. Visit ArbitrationLife.org for more.

For Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2022, Janette and Hana sit down with Andrew Chin. Andrew is a member the BVI IAC's Panel of Arbitrators specialising in offshore dispute resolution and arbitration. He is Counsel at Harneys, based in their Hong Kong office. He has been practising in field of international arbitration for more than a decade, and he specialises in multi-jurisdictional disputes, obtaining interim measures in aid of arbitration and enforement of awards in the BVI and Cayman Islands.  In this interview, Andrew discusses how he got started in arbitration, clients' main reasons for choosing arbitration and difficutes he experienced in his career and how he overcame them.  Visit arbitrationlife.org for more.

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In this episode of Arbitration Life, Janette Brin and Hana Doumal sit down with Tana'ania Small Davis, Partner at Livingston Alexander & Levy, the oldest law firm in Jamaica. With over 24 years in practice, Tana'ania focuses on commercial litigation, insolvency and international and domestic arbitration. She is admitted to practice in four Caribbean countries including the British Virgin Islands and Jamaica. In this interview she discusses her advice for young lawyers, the key differences between domestic and international arbitration, and superhero powers. To learn more about Arbitration Life, visit arbitrationlife.org. Arbitration Life is sponsored by the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre. Meeting the rapidly evolving dispute resolution needs of arbitration users worldwide, the BVI IAC is a neutral, impartial, efficient and reliable dispute resolution institution and conference center located in the Caribbean, Latin America and at the cross-roads of the Americas. For more information, visit bviiac.org.

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In this episode of Arbitration Life, Janette Brin and Hana Doumal sit down with Shan Greer, Partner at Spencer West LLP. Shan is an international lawyer with over 20 years’ experience in commercial transactions and disputes with specific proficiency in construction law. In this interview, Shan discusses dispute resolution talent in the Caribbean region, her arbitration experience and lessons learned, encounters with racial bias, and the impact of COVID-19 on virtual arbitration internationally. Stay tuned until the end to find out if Shan is watching Suits or How To Get Away with Murder. To learn more about Arbitration Life, visit arbitrationlife.org. Arbitration Life is sponsored by the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre. Meeting the rapidly evolving dispute resolution needs of arbitration users worldwide, the BVI IAC is a neutral, impartial, efficient and reliable dispute resolution institution and conference center located in the Caribbean, Latin America and at the cross-roads of the Americas. For more information, visit bviiac.org.

In this episode of Arbitration Life, Janette Brin and Hana Doumal sit down with John Beechey CBE of BeecheyArbitration. With over 40 years of experience in the field of arbitration, John is Chairman of the BVI International Arbitration Center and is among the best-known arbitrators in the world. In this interview, John discusses what attracted him to arbitration, his work on the ground-breaking IBA working groups responsible for the Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration and the Conflicts of Interest Guidelines, the evolution of diversity and gender equality in arbitration, and his recognition as Commander of the Order of the British Empire. To learn more about Arbitration Life, visit arbitrationlife.org. Arbitration Life is sponsored by the British Virgin Islands International Arbitration Centre. Meeting the rapidly evolving dispute resolution needs of arbitration users worldwide, the BVI IAC is a neutral, impartial, efficient and reliable dispute resolution institution and conference center located in the Caribbean, Latin America and at the cross-roads of the Americas. For more information, visit bviiac.org.