Michael Lee
Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration: Going Beyond the Basics
In international arbitration, effective advocacy is more than eloquence or confidence—it’s about guiding the tribunal toward a reasoned and persuasive outcome. While many counsel master the basics, only a few understand how to elevate their advocacy from competent to compelling.
In this article, we go beyond standard techniques to explore advanced strategies that help counsel engage more deeply with the tribunal—from framing opening statements to crafting persuasive post-hearing briefs. Drawing on insights from tribunal-side experience, the goal is not just to argue, but to assist the decision-makers in writing the award—clearly, credibly, and confidently in your favor.
Michael Lee
Mastering Arbitrator Selection: Party Autonomy and Impartiality in International Arbitration
Mastering Arbitrator Selection" explores the critical process of choosing arbitrators, emphasizing the balance between party autonomy and impartiality. The article provides practical insights to ensure a fair, effective tribunal for successful arbitration outcomes.
Michael Lee
The 7 Traits That Define the Worst Arbitrator: Lessons for Excellence in Arbitration
Discover the seven traits that make—or break—an arbitrator. This article delves into the qualities essential for maintaining the integrity of international arbitration and highlights the lessons we can all learn to uphold excellence in dispute resolution.
Michael Lee
International Construction Arbitration: Comprehensive Insights and Practical Tips for In-House Counsel
This article offers a clear and detailed guide to international construction arbitration, focusing on key factors that influence dispute resolution. It covers best practices, common challenges, and practical strategies for in-house counsel and construction professionals.
