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International ADR Workshop 

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE (“IC”) WORKSHOP
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Ave NW
Washington
, DC 20001-2002
(APRIL 21, 2012 from 09.00 AM-6.00 PM) 

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Agenda April 21 IC meeting
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE (IC) WORKSHOP Washington DC 09.00 AM-6.00 PM)

 

09.00-10.00 AM           Welcome & Overview of International Committee Activities

n          a. Report from the Co-Chairs (M. Schonewille, NL & J. Lack, CH/GB/US/IL)

n          b. Special Projects Reports by Project Leaders

           Future of ADR: The International Use of Collaborative Law Report
(P. Kamminga US/NL &  P. Cecchi Dimeglio-Kamminga US/IT/FR)

          ADR Systems Design Project for International Disputes with STEP (L. Lopich, AU)

          Generating a Useful International Committee Website (G. Zanolla, US/IT)          

          Organising Quarterly International Committee Webinars (H. Shaked, IL)

          International Questionnaire on Mediation, Arbitration and other forms of ADR & Mediation day (K. Marshall, BAH & K. McCormick, AU)

 

10.00 – 5.00 PM                           Workshop on initiating a medical tourism case

05.00 – 5.45 PM                           Around the world in 45 minutes, open microphone

05.45 – 6.00 PM                           Closing Remarks and Conclusions

 

 

Detailed Case Study Agenda
10.00 AM -05.00 PM

 

n       10.00 – 10.45: Introduction of Case and Tools  Jeremy Lack & Manon Schonewille

n       10.45 – 11.00: Coffee break

n       11.00 – 12.30: Part I: Introductory presentations by expert panelists
                        Practical analysis of 3-5 things to do to prepare in Jones v. St. Francis
                          case from several different approaches. (15 minutes each, including Q&A)
                       
                                    Hal Abramson               ADR Advocacy
                                    Francois Bogacz                        Neurobiology
                                    Renate Dendorfer                     Civil law ADR
                                    Prathamesh D. Popat                 ADR in India
                                    Jerry Roscoe                Medical ADR
                                    Ross Sydney                 Systems Engineering

n       12.30 – 02.00: Legal Educators’ Colloquium (LUNCH)

n       02.00 – 03.30: Part II: An Interculturalist’s approach to the case (Juanita Wijnands) 

                    Group preparation and discussion at each table with a panelist
                        Plenary discussion

n       03.30 – 03.45: Coffee break

n       03.45 – 05.00: Part III: An Ethicist’s approach to the case (Ellen Waldman)
                        Group preparation and discussion at each table with a panelist
                        Plenary discussion

 

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