Listen "S7 E8b - LIVE! With Ann-Ryan Robertson"
Episode Synopsis
🎧 Episode Description – Live with Ann Ryan Robertson (AtlAS Conference)
Our first-ever LIVE episode of Tales of the Tribunal — recorded at the 2025 Atlanta International Arbitration Society (AtlAS) Annual Conference — features none other than Ann Ryan Robertson.
Ann is one of the most respected voices in international arbitration:
Former President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
Newly independent international arbitrator
Leader, mentor, and advocate for excellence, diversity, and integrity in the field
In this special live conversation, Ann and Chris discuss:
Her journey from trial lawyer to globally recognized arbitrator
Leading CIArb through the complexities of the pandemic
Why cognitive diversity may be the most important form of diversity in dispute resolution
How arbitration is adapting to innovation, energy transition, and shifting global priorities
The traits she believes make truly effective advocates
Reflections on mentorship, ethics, and the future of the field
This episode also includes a brief audience Q&A from the live session — a first in Tales of the Tribunal history.
🕒 Timestamps
Opening Notes – 00:31
Live Interview Begins – ~01:37
Audience Q&A – ~27:18
Personal Interest - 33:28
Closing Notes – ~39:10
📚 Books Mentioned
A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway
The Killing Kind – Jane Casey
🎶 Music Mentioned
Patsy Cline – Crazy → https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/
Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com
For Feedback, comments or submissions contact [email protected]
None of the views shared today or any episode of Tales of the Tribunal is presented as legal advice nor advice of any kind. No compensation was provided to any organization or party for their inclusion on the show nor do any of the statements made represent any particular organization, legal position or view point. All interviewees or organizations included appear on an arms-length basis and their appearance should not be construed as any bias or preferred affiliation with the host or host’s employer. All rights reserved.
Our first-ever LIVE episode of Tales of the Tribunal — recorded at the 2025 Atlanta International Arbitration Society (AtlAS) Annual Conference — features none other than Ann Ryan Robertson.
Ann is one of the most respected voices in international arbitration:
Former President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
Newly independent international arbitrator
Leader, mentor, and advocate for excellence, diversity, and integrity in the field
In this special live conversation, Ann and Chris discuss:
Her journey from trial lawyer to globally recognized arbitrator
Leading CIArb through the complexities of the pandemic
Why cognitive diversity may be the most important form of diversity in dispute resolution
How arbitration is adapting to innovation, energy transition, and shifting global priorities
The traits she believes make truly effective advocates
Reflections on mentorship, ethics, and the future of the field
This episode also includes a brief audience Q&A from the live session — a first in Tales of the Tribunal history.
🕒 Timestamps
Opening Notes – 00:31
Live Interview Begins – ~01:37
Audience Q&A – ~27:18
Personal Interest - 33:28
Closing Notes – ~39:10
📚 Books Mentioned
A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway
The Killing Kind – Jane Casey
🎶 Music Mentioned
Patsy Cline – Crazy → https://www.linkedin.com/company/40833847/admin/
Check out our website: TalesOfTheTribunal.com
For Feedback, comments or submissions contact [email protected]
None of the views shared today or any episode of Tales of the Tribunal is presented as legal advice nor advice of any kind. No compensation was provided to any organization or party for their inclusion on the show nor do any of the statements made represent any particular organization, legal position or view point. All interviewees or organizations included appear on an arms-length basis and their appearance should not be construed as any bias or preferred affiliation with the host or host’s employer. All rights reserved.
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