WCCAS and VanIAC Program

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Maximizing the benefits of arbitration: alternative approaches to common procedural steps
The panel will discuss the tactical considerations for counsel and the case management considerations for arbitrators associated with specific procedural steps, such as pleadings, evidentiary objections, procedural applications, opening statements and claims for costs.

Panelists
Tracey M. Cohen, QC, Fasken
Mary E. Comeau, FCIArb, former Litigation Practice Group Leader at Norton Rose Fulbright
Gerry Ghikas, QC, Vancouver Arbitration Chambers
Vasilis F. L. Pappas, FCIArb, Bennett Jones

Program Schedule
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: WCCAS Panel Discussion

Updates and Celebrations from the Vancouver International Arbitration Center
Come join the Vancouver International Arbitration Center (VanIAC) for a discussion of its new international arbitration rules, followed by a presentation of the following VanIAC awards to the recipients.

Speakers
Joe McArthur, FCIArb, C.Arb, Blakes, VanIAC Chair & Director
Alexandra Mitretodis, Fasken, VanIAC Director

Program Schedule
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: VanIAC’s New International Arbitration Rules
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm: VanIAC’s Awards Presentation