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VIDEO · 23 JANUARY 2023

Arbitration Boot Camp - Session 4: The First Procedural Meeting - Tips To Prepare (Video)

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In Session 4 of Arbitration Boot Camp, Lisa C. Munro, FCIArb, Q. Arb shares some tips to help arbitrators prepare for the first procedural meeting.

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In Session 4 of Arbitration Boot Camp, Lisa C. Munro, FCIArb, Q. Arb shares some tips to help arbitrators prepare for the first procedural meeting. Topics covered include:

  • Opportunities for just, speedy, and cost-effective determination of disputes without sacrificing due process
  • Taking advantage of case management – what to advocate for
  • Customizing the process to the dispute

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