The D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network has a new channel focusing on International Arbitration! In this inaugural episode of "The Tea on International Arbitration," Nicole Silver, Esq. and Gaela Gehring Flores, Esq. of the D.C. Bar International Law Community speak with Mahnaz Malik, Esq., a barrister with Twenty Essex in London, about the recent Treaty terminating 130 intra-EU BITs and what it and the Achmea decision mean for the future of arbitration and foreign direct investment in Europe and beyond. 

Listen here and don't forget to subscribe to the new channel at anchor.fm/dcbartea - new episodes will be coming soon!

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

De'Ana Dow, Esq. and Frantz Jacques, Esq., leaders of the D.C. Bar Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Community's new Subcommittee on Diversity & Inclusion, are joined by A. Scott Bolden, Esq. and Robin Nunn, Esq. to talk about Racial Inequality in the Legal Profession. 

CLICK HERE to watch the recording from Part 1 in our On-Demand Library.

CLICK HERE to watch the recording from Part 2 in our On-Demand Library.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Valerie Mirko, Esq., Christopher Healey, Esq. and Christine Schleppegrell, Esq. talk about three upcoming programs with the D.C. Bar Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Community: “Regulation Best Interest and Form CRS Implementation During COVID-19” and the two-part series, “COVID-19: Lessons Learned from the Financial Services Industry.”

View more COVID-related programming from the Communities Office HERE. 

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Elena Deutsch, founder of WILL (Women Interested in Leaving (big) Law), talks about the methods she has developed to help lawyers reduce their anxiety and take purposeful and thoughtful action.

Click HERE to watch her full-length webinar in our On-Demand Library.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Judge Russell F. Canan, Judge Gregory E. Mize, and Judge Frederick H. Weisberg of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia talk about their book "Tough Cases: Judges Tell the Stories of Some of the Hardest Decisions They've Ever Made." 

To see the full-length webinar On-Demand, click HERE. To purchase the book, click HERE.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Mo Chanmugham, Esq, founder of MGC Coaching, discusses how to design a more fulfilling career through Career Design. 

For a more in-depth discussion, you can watch the full-length Communities Office webinar that Mo taught with Elena Deutsch HERE.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Michelle Bercovici, Esq. and Alison Davis, Esq. from the Labor and Employment Law Community discuss Return to Work Preparedness in light of the EEOC’s Updated Guidance for the COVID 19 pandemic. 

If you enjoyed this content, consider other such programming conducted by our speakers - Michelle also did a full-length program regarding unemployment insurance benefits under the CARES Act - for more information and to register for that On-Demand, click HERE. View all of our COVID-related programming HERE.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Jason Dahl and Natalie Atabek from AFS Financial Group, LLC preview their upcoming Communities program "What's Next? Life After Work."

You can find the recording of the May 5 program, as well as the rest of their Financial Planning Series, under "Communities Office Programs" in our On Demand library HERE. 

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Brian Malkin, Esq., Sara Koblitz, Esq. and Taneashia Morrell, Esq. discuss their upcoming program with the D.C. Bar Intellectual Property Law Community: FDA Law for IP Lawyers - Tips for Effectively Integrating FDA Regulatory Law Into an IP Law Practice.

You can watch the full On-Demand recording from the webinar on April 29 HERE.

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

Geoffrey Goodale, Esq. and Tatiana Sullivan, Esq. give us a sneak peek into the International Law Community's upcoming two-part series: Buyer AND Seller Beware - New Regulations Expand the Scope and Powers of CFIUS Over FDI Deals.

These live programs were Off the Record and therefore not recorded, but you can view other courses in our On Demand Library HERE. 

Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.