31 May Wednesday |
8:00 - 17:00 |
DRBF Administration and Practice Workshop |
8:00 - 12:00 |
Dispute Board Intermediate Workshop |
17:30 - 19:30 |
Welcome Reception for all workshop and conference delegates and one guest. |
01 June Thursday |
8:30 - 9:00 |
Registration & Coffee |
9:00 - 9:30 |
Welcome Address & Conference Open
Júlio César Bueno, DRBF Executive Board Steve Goldstein, DRBF Executive Board Jaime Gray, DRBF Region 4 Board Fernando Marcondes, DRBF Representative for Brazil
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9:30 - 10:00 |
Desde El Cajón en Honduras hasta la expansión del Aeropuerto de Lima en Perú: Evolution of DBs in Latin America
Jaime Gray, NPG Abogados Volker Jurowich, DB Practitioner Jose Hernandez, Program Legal and Contract Manager Program Expansion, Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima, Peru
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Dispute Avoidance Above All: Why Conflict Prevention is the Gold Standard
Moderator: Jeremy Glover, Fenwick Elliott Romano Allione, DB Practitioner Ian McIntyre, Ian McIntyre & Associates Pty Ltd
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Networking Break |
11:00 - 11:45 |
Investing in Successful Projects: Benefits of Dispute Boards for Funding Agencies
Moderator: Ignacio Palacios, Director, Quantum Global Solutions Roberto Laguado, Senior Procurement Specialist for South Cone CSC-CAR, InterAmerican Development Bank Álvardo Larrea, Lead Procurement Specialist, Procurement Unit, Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions, Latin America & Caribbean Region, World Bank Group
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11:45 - 12:30 |
Established Models for Success: Dispute Boards Under Standard Form Contracts
Moderator: Arent van Wassenauer, The Faithful Goose Júlio César Bueno, Pinheiro Neto Advogados Lindy Patterson, 39 Essex
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12:30 - 13:45 |
Lunch |
13:45 - 14:30 |
Final Results: How do Projects Compare With and Without a Dispute Board?
Moderator: Augusto Barros Figueiredo, Barros de Figueiredo Advogados Victor Aly Simon Braithewaite, Diales Fabiola García Waak, Abogado Francisco González de Cossio
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14:30 - 15:15 |
Making Things Work: Determining In-person vs virtual site visits, when to use Advisory Opinions, and more
Murray Armes, JS Held Paul Battrick, Diales Jerry Brodsky, Peckar & Abramson
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Networking Break |
15:45 - 16:15 |
DRBF Code of Ethical Conduct in Practice
Ken Roberts, Venable Graham Easton, DB Practitioner
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16:15 - 17:00 |
Future Expansion: Are Dispute Boards Right for Mining, Oil & Gas, and Renewable Energy Projects?
Moderator: Giorgiana Tecuci, Tecuci Paltineanu SCPA Leo Grutters, C2S Global GmbH Victor Nascimento Loreto Silva
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17:00 |
Close of the Day |
18:00 - 20:00 |
Dinner |
02 June Friday |
8:30 - 9:15 |
Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast
Co-hosts: Aisha Nadar and Lindy Patterson
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9:15 - 9:45 |
DRBF Annual Meeting
Júlio César Bueno, DRBF Executive Board President Steven Goldstein, DRBF Executive Board Past-President Tom Peterson, DRBF Executive Board Treasurer
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9:45 - 10:30 |
Managing Procedural Tensions in Dispute Board Practice
Moderator: Yasemin Cetinel, Cetinel Consultancy Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság Aisha Nadar, Advokatfirman Runeland
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Networking Break |
11:00 - 11:45 |
A Team Effort: The Role of Institutions in Promoting Dispute Boards
Moderator: Juliana Loss Lívia Accioli Mubarak, MedArbRB- Câmara de Mediação e Arbitragem Medarbrb Empresarial Ltda.
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11:45 - 12:30 |
Dispute Toolkits: Collaborative Effort to Reduce Disputes in Construction
Moderator: Jeremy Glover, Fenwick Elliott Javier Sanchez Lopes Leonardo Toledo
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12:30 - 13:45 |
Lunch |
13:45 - 14:30 |
The Boxing Ring Round 1. Allowing private meetings vs no private meetings Round 2. Board Panels comprised of just engineers vs a mix of engineers and lawyers
Moderator: Fatima Bonassa, FBONASSA ADVOGADOS Round 1: Victor Madeira Filho vs Ignacio Palacios Round 2: Giovanni Di Folco vs Ricardo E. Barreiro-Deymonnaz
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14:30 - 15:15 |
Role of the Parties' Lawyers: From drafting contracts to coaching teams, how lawyers bring value to the DB process
Moderator: Eric Franco, E. Franco R. Abogados y Consultores EIRL Fernando Marcondes, MAMG LAWYERS Carlos Ortega, Quantum Global Solutions Pamela Jack, PamelaJackAdvisory
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Networking Break |
15:45 - 16:30 |
The Role of Legislation for DB Growth
Moderator: Ricardo Medina Salla Senator Antonio Anastasia Igor Gimenes
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16:30 - 17:00 |
Strengthening DBs Globally: Turning Hard Challenges into Opportunities
Moderator: Marcela Radovic, Radovic & Asociados Argeo Costa, HTB Engenharia e Construção Beatriz Vidigal Xavier da Silveira Rosa, Taroba Engenharia e Negocios Ltda.
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17:00 |
Summary of the Day, Open Q&A |