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The American Arbitration Association is hosting a webinar led by a partner from Seyfarth’s Construction practice, focusing on advocacy in construction arbitration. Set for November 3, attendees will learn strategies for effective argument presentation, collaboration with expert witnesses, and addressing arbitration challenges. This session is part of a four-part series designed to elevate skills for construction arbitration professionals.
New York City – The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has announced that Brenda Radmacher, a partner in Seyfarth’s Construction practice, will speak at an upcoming webinar focused on effective advocacy in construction arbitration. Scheduled for November 3, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET, the session is part of a four-part series aimed at helping professionals navigate complex construction disputes.
This informative webinar, titled “Effective Advocacy in Construction Arbitration: Presenting to Arbitrators and Managing Expectations,” will provide practical guidance from both experienced arbitrators and advocates. Participants can expect to learn valuable strategies for crafting persuasive arguments, effectively collaborating with expert witnesses, and addressing procedural challenges that may arise during arbitration processes.
The session aims to enhance advocacy skills by providing attendees with actionable strategies while underscoring the core values of arbitration, including fairness, flexibility, and efficiency. It is designed for practitioners involved in construction arbitration, making it essential for anyone looking to improve their effectiveness in this area.
The “Effective Advocacy” program is part of AAA’s ongoing Construction Arbitration Webinar Series, which delves into various themes related to arbitration within the construction sector. Other topics in the series will encompass discovery management, cost control, and ethical considerations in arbitration. Participants have the option to register for individual sessions or enroll in the entire series, making it accessible for professionals at different levels of experience.
The upcoming webinar will consist of three primary parts. The first part will focus on the Japanese arbitration regime, providing insights into its legal framework, recent developments, and anticipated changes. The second segment will concentrate on managing construction disputes specific to Japan, offering practical tips for professionals facing challenges in this context. The concluding section will illustrate the distinct aspects of Japanese commercial arbitration, particularly highlighting how it operates even when parties involved are from diverse nationalities.
This series is designed to function as a general guide for professionals looking to bolster their knowledge in the realm of construction arbitration. However, attendees are encouraged to seek specialist advice for specific circumstances that may not be broadly applicable to the general guidance provided.
Those interested in participating in the webinar can find registration details through the AAA website. The series comes at a time when the landscape of international arbitration is rapidly evolving, particularly in response to globalization and the increasing complexity of construction projects that span multiple jurisdictions.
Background Context
In conclusion, the AAA’s “Effective Advocacy in Construction Arbitration” webinar stands out as a vital opportunity for practitioners to enhance their skills and adapt to the changing dynamics of the arbitration landscape. With expert guidance and a comprehensive overview of crucial topics, this session promises to be a beneficial resource for anyone involved in construction arbitration.
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- Seyfarth: Webinar on Effective Advocacy in Construction Arbitration
- Wikipedia: Arbitration
- Munich Re: Arbitration Agreements in Healthcare
- Google Search: Construction Arbitration
- Ashurst: Global Trends in International Arbitration
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Arbitration
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