Tamryn Jacobson at the LSO's Arbitration Updates for Civil Litigators 2021 Program
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Now that the Supreme Court has released its decision in Uber Technologies Inc. v. Heller, how have other courts responded? Learn about the implications of the SCC's decision and the case law that has followed. COVID-19 has pushed virtual arbitration to the fore — how well does it work and is it here to stay? Should it be? Our experienced presenters explore these topics and other key considerations for your arbitration practice.
- Find out how the law of unconscionability can apply to arbitration agreements
- Learn about best practices for virtual arbitration and possible obstacles to effective advocacy
- Consider the importance of diversity in arbitration and how institutions are working to enhance their appointment processes
May 25, 2021
9:00am - 12:00 pm: Arbitration Updates for Civil Litigators 2021
Virtual Webinar
Chair and Moderator: Tamryn Jacobson, Partner, Goodmans LLP
Please click here for more information.
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