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ADR in Iraq

Negotiating & Implementing Durable Contracts with International Oil Companies

NEW! CPR is organizer for this customized training program for a special contingent from the Iraqi Ministry of Oil. The training will take place on February 17-19, 2010 in New York City.  Topics covered include "Consultation in the US" and "Alternative Resolution of Contractual Disputes".

This program is funded by the US Department of State and hosted by Columbia University's Law School.  For more information, contact Lorraine Brennan.

ADR Around the World
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CPR regularly convenes corporate counsel and attorneys, along with leading ADR practitioners, to analyze, make recommendations, and publish material on issues that are critically important to business practices.


ADR E-Source

NEW!  Research tools related to specific areas of interest.  Additional topics coming soon!
>> Diversity in ADR

CPR's Committees
Early Case Assessment Tools

CPR's ECA Guidelines set forth a process designed to help businesses decide early on how to manage disputes, including identifying key business concerns, assessing risks and costs, and making an informed choice or recommendation on how to handle the dispute. >> Learn More or Download Full ECA Document

Corporate Toolbox: Reducing the Cost of Conflict
  1. Use early case assessment to quickly find resolution opportunities.
  2. Draft more effective dispute resolution clauses.
  3. Adopt CPR’s Protocol on Disclosure to reduce/eliminate the high cost of discovery.
  4. Choose non-administered arbitration to save costs and increase control and flexibility.
  5. Mediate and be an effective mediation advocate.          
  6. Consider hiring separate settlement counsel
  7. Find high-quality, trusted mediators and arbitrators without incurring any additional costs.
  8. Use CPR’s 20 Specialized Panels to quickly find the right neutral.
  9. Read Alternatives to keep up-to-date on the latest innovations in the field.

CPR can also provide ADR training, drafting assistance, and customized training.

Committee News
  • Construction Committee will review applications to CPR’s Construction Panel on October 14 at 11:00am EDT, via phone.  Contact Lorraine Brennan.
  • Arbitration Committee meeting on February 24 at 12:30pm EDT, at the New York offices of Baker and McKenzie LLP. Contact Lorraine Brennan.
  • Diversity Task Force meeting on November 3 at 10:00am EDT at the New York offices of AIG.  Contact Hilary Kromnick.
Public Policy Projects
Domain Name Disputes

For a complete listing of CPR's ICANN cases and judgments from 2000-2006, click here.

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