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The American Arbitration Association is organizing a vital webinar titled ‘Effective Advocacy in Construction Arbitration’. This session will provide attendees practical guidance on presenting cases and managing expectations in complex construction disputes. Emphasizing advocacy techniques and the unique aspects of the Japanese arbitration system, the webinar aims to enhance participants’ skills and knowledge essential for navigating construction arbitration effectively. The event is part of a four-part series aimed at legal professionals and industry experts.
New York City – The American Arbitration Association (AAA) will hold a pivotal webinar titled “Effective Advocacy in Construction Arbitration: Presenting to Arbitrators and Managing Expectations” on November 3, 2025. Scheduled from 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET, this event is a crucial part of AAA’s ongoing commitment to addressing complex issues in construction disputes.
This particular session is designed to offer practical guidance for those involved in construction arbitration, including arbitrators and advocates. Attendees will learn how to effectively present their cases and craft persuasive arguments. The program will also focus on strategies for collaborating with expert witnesses and tackling procedural challenges commonly faced in arbitration settings.
The overarching goal of the webinar is to enhance participants’ advocacy skills while emphasizing the essential values of arbitration, which include fairness, flexibility, and efficiency. This session marks one installment in a comprehensive four-part series hosted by AAA, aimed at equipping professionals with the tools needed to navigate intricate construction arbitration scenarios.
In addition to advocacy techniques, the webinar will cover the unique attributes of the Japanese arbitration system. The first segment will examine the legal framework of arbitration in Japan, exploring recent developments and anticipated future changes. Following that, the second part will delve into managing construction disputes within the Japanese context, providing valuable tips for practitioners. The third and final segment will illustrate the distinct characteristics of Japanese commercial arbitration, particularly in cases involving parties of different nationalities.
Participants in the webinar can choose to register for individual sessions or for the complete series. Other forthcoming topics in this series will include discovery management, cost control, and exploring ethical considerations in arbitration. Registration details and additional information can easily be accessed through the AAA’s platform.
The necessity of effective advocacy in construction arbitration is more relevant today than ever, given the increasing complexity of construction projects and the legal disputes that often arise. Industry professionals are called upon to refine their skills continually to navigate these challenges effectively.
The AAA has established itself as a leader in the arbitration field, and this webinar series is a testament to its dedication to equipping practitioners with essential knowledge and skills. As the landscape of arbitration continues to evolve globally, especially within Japan, staying updated on the latest practices and guidelines is crucial for success.
Overall, the “Effective Advocacy” program seeks to serve as a fundamental resource for attorneys, arbitrators, and industry professionals dedicated to improving their effectiveness in construction arbitration. The insights gained from this series will enhance participants’ abilities to advocate persuasively and efficiently, ultimately fostering more equitable resolutions in construction disputes.
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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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