Company Counsel Conundrum: Litigation or Arbitration?

Description: Current and former in-house counsel will provide their perspective on arbitration versus litigation, address how they evaluate which path to choose and debate the pros and cons of each. They will discuss whether they believe arbitration offers a more efficient and less expensive process, whether it has evolved into private litigation, and recommendations for arbitrators, lawyers, and clients on how to get the most out of future arbitrations.
Speakers:
- Noah Hanft, Acumen ADR, former General Counsel Mastercard
- Rachel Gupta, JAMS, former Assistant General Counsel Ambac Assurance Corporation
- Duncan MacKay– Deputy General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer EverSource Energy
- Steven Antunes-Senior Litigation Counsel, Aegis Insurance
- Jim Masterson– Head of Global Litigation MasterCard
Start Date:
- March 3, 2026
Start Time:
- 6:00 PM
End Time:
- 7:00 PM
Total Credit(s):
- 0.0
Address:
- JAMS
620 8th Avenue, The New York Times Building
New York, New York 10018
Format:
- In-Person
Product Code:
- DRS3326
Section Member Price:
Free
NYSBA Member Price:
Free
Join (or renew) for special member pricing
Non-Member Price:
$15.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
- Dispute Resolution Section
- Domestic Arbitration Committee

