2017 Fall Conference Session Materials
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Click here to download the conference program for a full schedule of all sessions, events, and materials.
Important Note: The Conference Programs will be handed to conference registrants during onsite registration and will not be mailed to registrants.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS
General Sessions
Direct Insurance Coverage Disputes – Can ARIAS Develop an Attractive Arbitration Product?
The Bermuda Form: Can ARIAS Disrupt the Traditional Model
Breakout Sessions
The Gatekeeper: A Practical Guide to Resolving Evidentiary Disputes
Privilege and its Perils: Insights and Strategies for Addressing Privilege Issues in Arbitration
Information Security for Arbitrators
INDIVIDUAL SESSION MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD
Following are a list of session materials submitted by panelists for the 2017 ARIAS·U.S. Spring Conference. These materials are directly relevant to the respective discussions.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 – GENERAL SESSIONS
GENERAL SESSIONS: Direct Insurance Coverage Disputes – Can ARIAS Develop a More Attractive Arbitration Product?
Potential Focus Areas for Direct Insurance Arbitrations
Captive Insurance/Reinsurance Agreements
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 – GENERAL SESSIONS
GENERAL SESSIONS: Through the Looking Glass – Insurance Company Perspectives on Policyholder Arbitration
Writing Arbitration Clauses to Get the Arbitration You Want
Crafting Dispute Resolution Clauses That Work for You
Sample Insurance Policy Clauses
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 – BREAKOUT SESSIONS
BREAKOUT SESSION: All Sums vs. ProRata – An Insider’s Guide to a Hotly Disputed Issue
In the Matter of VIKING PUMP, INC., et al., Insurance Appeals
Olin Corporation v OneBeacon America Insurance Company
BREAKOUT SESSION: Arbitrating and Managing Small Disputes Cost Effectively: Strategies for Arbitrators, Counsel and Company Representatives
ARIAS • U.S. Streamlined Rules for Small Claim Disputes
The AIRROC Dispute Resolution Procedure
Ethics PowerPoint Presentation
BREAKOUT SESSION: Discovery – A Matter of Balance. Keeping a Watchful Eye on the Objective
Referenced Authorities
Draft Arbitration Clauses & Hypothetical
Miller Brewing Co. v. Fort Ií/orth Dist. Co., Inc.,78l F.2d494(1936)
Burton v. Bush,614F.2d 389 (4th Cir. 1980)
U.S. ex rel. TGK Enterprises, Inc. v. Clayco, 1nc.,978 F.Supp.2d 540
(E.D.N.C.1e8o).
BREAKOUT SESSION: Information Security for Arbitrators
File encryption and deletion 101
BREAKOUT SESSION: Privilege and its Perils: Insights and Strategies for Addressing Privilege Issues in Arbitrations
Privilege and its Perils: Insights and Strategies for Addressing Privilege Issues in Arbitrations
BREAKOUT SESSION: The Gatekeeper: A Practical Guide to Resolving Evidentiary Disputes at Hearing
The Gatekeeper: A Practical Guide to Resolving Evidentiary Disputes at Hearing
BREAKOUT SESSION:Workers’ Compensation Disputes in the Insurance and Reinsurance Sphere – A Practical Guide
Key Issues in Workers’ Compensation Disputes
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 – GENERAL SESSIONS
GENERAL SESSION: Captives in Reinsurance Disputes
Three Issues for Captives When Arbitrating Reinsurance Disputes
Cica Captive Market Study Report (002)
GENERAL SESSION: The ARIAS Ethics Code in Practice
ARIAS•U.S. Code of Conduct
ARIAS•U.S. Umpire Questionnaire
Session PowerPoint Presentation
GENERAL SESSION: The State of Play: An Insider’s Perspective on Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitrations in 2017 and Beyond
Altering the Structure of Reinsurance Arbitrations: Are Old Habits Too Hard to Break?
How Reinsurance Arbitrations Can Be Faster, Cheaper and Better
Let’s Break the Mold…or at Least Reshape It a Bit
GENERAL SESSION: The Bermuda Form: Can ARIAS Disrupt the Traditional Model?
The Bermuda Form – Interpretation and Dispute Resolution of Excess Liability Insurance
Bermuda Form Arbitration: A Policyholder Perspective
The Bermuda Form Arbitration Process: A Glimpse through the Insurers’ Spectacles