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DGAP-News: Mozambican Oil and Gas Chamber (CPGM): Oil and Gas Industry should host African Energy Week to Outline Agenda for Support of Our Oil and Gas Industry ahead of COP26

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Monday, June 7, 2021

The move underestimates our preparedness to host events that define our future economic and energy sector success.

Key Points: 
  • The move underestimates our preparedness to host events that define our future economic and energy sector success.
  • Africa Oil Week was always seen as a crucial gathering for African NOC's and international IOC's to interact as well as a forum for African governments to discuss policy decisions and seek contributions from the oil and gas industry.
  • This boycott of Africa in favour of Dubai should not be accepted and promoted by the oil and gas industry and African governments.
  • An African Energy Week in Cape Town should unite governments, oil and gas companies, financial institutions, service companies, marginal field producers, commercial banks and more.

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, First Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Volkswagen AG Investors – VWAGY

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Sunday, May 2, 2021

The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Volkswagen investors under the federal securities laws.\nTo join the Volkswagen class action, go to http://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-register-2072.html or call Phillip Kim, Esq.

Key Points: 
  • The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Volkswagen investors under the federal securities laws.\nTo join the Volkswagen class action, go to http://www.rosenlegal.com/cases-register-2072.html or call Phillip Kim, Esq.
  • When the true details entered the market, the lawsuit claims that investors suffered damages.\nA class action lawsuit has already been filed.
  • 1 by ISS Securities Class Action Services for number of securities class action settlements in 2017.
  • Rosen Law Firm has achieved the largest ever securities class action settlement against a Chinese Company.

Center for Union Facts: Unite Here Local 11 Fights to Keep Workers Unemployed

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Friday, April 30, 2021

The union has also staged protests to otherwise lock workers out of their jobs.

Key Points: 
  • The union has also staged protests to otherwise lock workers out of their jobs.
  • Local 11 recently called for a boycott of Chateau Marmont until "bartenders, servers, and room attendants return to their jobs."
  • But if the union continues to drive away business, workers won\'t have much to come back to.\nLocal 11 has also criticized hotels for receiving money through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
  • "\nThe Center for Union Facts is a nonprofit 501(c)3 dedicated to transparency and accountability in today\'s labor movement.\n'

Significant Tech Investment Enhances AAA-ICDR® Facilitation of Virtual, In-Person & Hybrid ADR Hearings

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Monday, March 22, 2021

In addition, this enhanced videoconferencing solution enables parties absent from in-person hearings to fully participate virtually, from anywhere in the world, in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, this enhanced videoconferencing solution enables parties absent from in-person hearings to fully participate virtually, from anywhere in the world, in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures.
  • The multi-camera system is a hands-free solution in which all camera movement and switching are automatically activated by the voice of the active speaker.
  • The AAA-ICDR has remained a source of ADR service reliability during the COVID-19 pandemic, having conducted more than 7,000 virtual hearings between March 1, 2020 and March 1, 2021.
  • Thenot-for-profitAmericanArbitrationAssociation(AAA) is the leading provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services for parties in commercial disputes, having administered more than six million ADR casessinceitsfounding in 1926.With26officesintheUnited States, inadditiontoMexico,Singapore,andBahrain,theAAAprovidesorganizationsofall sizesin virtuallyeveryindustrywithADRservicesandproducts.Formoreinformation,visit www.adr.org.

ICDR® Amends International Dispute Resolution Procedures, Including its Arbitration & Mediation Rules

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Monday, March 1, 2021

NEW YORK, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), has amended its Dispute Resolution Procedures, including the Arbitration and Mediation Rules.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), has amended its Dispute Resolution Procedures, including the Arbitration and Mediation Rules.
  • The ICDR's Arbitration Rules were last updated in 2014, and the Mediation Rules were last revised in 2008.
  • The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and the largest international provider of dispute resolution services.
  • Established in 1996, the ICDR serves parties from over 100 countries with multilingual staff experienced in international dispute resolution proceedings, and a roster of over 725 arbitrators and mediators.

Miles Mediation & Arbitration, Pollack Peacebuilding Form Unprecedented Dispute Resolution Service

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

ATLANTA and WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miles Mediation & Arbitration and Pollack Peacebuilding Systems are pleased to announce a strategic partnership, forming the nation's most comprehensive dispute resolution service by combining Miles' industry-leading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) expertise and Pollack Peacebuilding's advanced conflict resolution consulting services.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA and WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miles Mediation & Arbitration and Pollack Peacebuilding Systems are pleased to announce a strategic partnership, forming the nation's most comprehensive dispute resolution service by combining Miles' industry-leading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) expertise and Pollack Peacebuilding's advanced conflict resolution consulting services.
  • "We are proud to partner with Pollack Peacebuilding," said John Miles, CEO of Miles Mediation & Arbitration.
  • "When conflicts occur, we use innovative research and top peacebuilding experts to help individuals and teams rebuild relationships and improve organizational productivity," said Jeremy Pollack, CEO of Pollack Peacebuilding.
  • Miles Mediation & Arbitration, headquartered in Atlanta, is an award-winning alternative dispute resolution firm.

Edna Sussman named NADN's Distinguished Neutral of the Year

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) is pleased to present our annual Distinguished Neutral of the Year Award to Edna Sussman, in recognition of Excellence in the practice of Commercial Arbitration & Mediation.

Key Points: 
  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) is pleased to present our annual Distinguished Neutral of the Year Award to Edna Sussman, in recognition of Excellence in the practice of Commercial Arbitration & Mediation.
  • Edna started her career as an associate and litigation partner at the renowned international law firm, White & Case, before transitioning to dispute resolution practice full time.
  • Ms. Sussman serves on leading ADR panels around the world and has conducted arbitrations under many institutional rules.
  • Edna has also been appointed to the role of "Distinguished ADR Practitioner in Residence" by the Fordham University School of Law.

Signature Resolution Expands Nationwide with Virtual Mediation Services

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Signature Resolution, an alternative dispute resolution firm comprised of Southern California's most respected neutrals, is now resolving disputes nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Signature Resolution, an alternative dispute resolution firm comprised of Southern California's most respected neutrals, is now resolving disputes nationwide.
  • "The pandemic has given us the opportunity to help resolve disputes outside of California," said Dario Higuchi, managing member of Signature Resolution.
  • The founding partners formed Signature Resolution to provide the highest level of service and sophistication for attorneys and their clients.
  • For more information on the firm's mediation, arbitration and other dispute resolution services, visit https://signatureresolution.com .

Book Excellence Awards Honors Ian Crouch's Historical Novel, "A Pyrrhic Victory"

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Monday, April 6, 2020

His book was named a Finalist in the Historical Fiction Category for the 2020 Book Excellence Awards.

Key Points: 
  • His book was named a Finalist in the Historical Fiction Category for the 2020 Book Excellence Awards.
  • The highly researched book was chosen by the international book awards competition over hundreds of entries from around the world, noting its high-quality writing, design, and market appeal.
  • "A Pyrrhic Victory" refers to one that comes at such a cost that it threatens to destroy the victor.
  • "This award-winning book conveys the triumphs of ambitious warriors who fought epic battles in the centuries before Christ.

Miles Mediation & Arbitration Has Moved Into New State-of-the-Art Facility

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

ATLANTA, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miles Mediation & Arbitration, the Southeast's leading alternative dispute resolution firm (ADR), has opened the largest private ADR facility in the Southeast.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Miles Mediation & Arbitration, the Southeast's leading alternative dispute resolution firm (ADR), has opened the largest private ADR facility in the Southeast.
  • Miles Mediation & Arbitration has relocated to Terraces, a contemporary office building offering technology and amenities that will serve the needs of the firm's rapidly growing client base.
  • Miles Mediation & Arbitration CEO John Miles said the move comes as demand for high-quality mediators and arbitrators grows.
  • Miles Mediation & Arbitration, headquartered in Atlanta with an office in Savannah, is an award-winning alternative dispute resolution (ADR) firm.