Karl Bayer's Disputing Blog

The Special Nature of International Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitration

By Beth Graham - November 16, 2015

S.I. Strong, Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law and Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution, has written “The Special Nature of International Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitration: A Response to Professor Jerry,” 2015 Journal of Dispute Resolution, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-21.

Dispute Resolution, Insurance, and Points of Convergence

By Beth Graham - November 16, 2015

Robert H. Jerry, II, Isidor Loeb Professor of Law and Senior Fellow, Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution, University of Missouri School of Law, has published “Dispute Resolution, Insurance, and Points of Convergence,” 2015 Journal of Dispute Resolution, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-28.

Building Trust in E-commerce Through Online Dispute Resolution

By Beth Graham - November 4, 2015

Amy Schmitz, Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School has published “Building Trust in E-commerce Through Online Dispute Resolution,” John A. Rothchild (ed.), Research Handbook on Electronic Commerce Law, Edward Elgar, 2016, Forthcoming; U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-15.

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (1915-2015): The First 100 Years

By Beth Graham - October 26, 2015

Julio César Betancourt, Head of Research & Academic Affairs at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (“CIArb”), has published an interesting article entitled, “The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (1915-2015): The First 100 Years,” 81 International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, Issue 4, 2015, Forthcoming.

Mandatory Arbitration in Consumer Finance and Investor Contracts

By Beth Graham - October 14, 2015

Michael S. Barr, Roy F. and Jean Humphrey Proffitt Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, has published “Mandatory Arbitration in Consumer Finance and Investor Contracts,” New York University Journal of Law and Business, Vol. 11, No. 4, 2015.

Getting to Yes… or No

By Merril Hirsh, FCIArb - October 12, 2015

These days, it is common to hear members of the alternative dispute resolution community point out that the moniker “alternative dispute resolution” is a misnomer. If 90-odd% of cases that are not resolved by motion are going to settle, it is pretty difficult to call settlement the alternative dispute resolution.

Corporate Power Unbound: Investor-State Arbitration of IP Monopolies on Medicines

By Beth Graham - October 7, 2015

Northeastern University School of Law Professor Brook K. Baker and Katrina Geddes, Master in Public Policy Candidate at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, have written a thought provoking article entitled, “Corporate Power Unbound: Investor-State Arbitration of IP Monopolies on Medicines - Eli Lilly v. Canada and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement,” Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 242-2015.

Customized Procedure in Theory and Reality

By Beth Graham - September 28, 2015

Mark C. Weidemaier, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill School of Law, has published “Customized Procedure in Theory and Reality,” Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 72, No. 4, 2015.

Variations in the Uptake of and Resistance to Mediation Outside of the United States

By Beth Graham - September 23, 2015

Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Chancellor's Professor of Law at the University of California Irvine School of Law and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center, has authored “Variations in the Uptake of and Resistance to Mediation Outside of the United States,” Chapter 13 in: Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation: The Fordham Papers 2014, edited by Arthur Rovine, Brill-Nijhoff, Leiden and Boston, 2015, Forthcoming; UC I

Arbitrating Antitrust Claims: From Suspicion to Trust

By Beth Graham - September 10, 2015

Vera Korzun, Adjunct Professor at the Fordham University School of Law, has authored “Arbitrating Antitrust Claims: From Suspicion to Trust,” New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (JILP), Vol. 48, 2016, Forthcoming.