**International Arbitration Awards:**

**How to Get Them and Protect Them**

**Presented by:**

**James Setner, Jr. & John Melko**

**Gardere, Wynne & Swell LLP**

***NACM Houston Offices***

***10887 Wilcrest Drive***

***Houston, TX 77099***

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This workshop will cover:

\*\*\*A discussion of the decision to agree to arbitration of disputes,
including: cost, benefits, choice of forum and limitation of appellate
rights

\*\*\*Sample arbitration provisions to avoid court challenges to
arbitration

\*\*\*Applicable laws, such as: International Treaties, Federal statues
and State statutes

\*\*\*Compelling third parties non signatories to the arbitration
agreement to arbitrate and permitting non signatories to join
arbitration

\*\*\*Effects of Bankruptcy on Arbitration, like: Enforceability of
arbitration provisions in bankruptcy cases, Enforceability of
arbitrations awards -- when is an arbitration award "final" and Effect
of new Bankruptcy Code Chapter 15 on international cases.

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[NACM Houston Educational Scholarships]{.underline}

The Scholarship Fund is a restricted, designated fund administered by
NACM Houston. Use of the Fund is allowable only for the furtherance of
professional education of business credit professionals through the
awarding of scholarships to specified conferences, clinics, workshops,
seminars, courses, meetings and NACM professional designation fees.

To receive a scholarship from the Scholarship Fund, each member company
requesting the scholarship must meet the following criteria:

1.  Member must be in good standing with NACM Houston.

2.  Member must contribute to the voluntary Scholarship Fund.

3.  Scholarships must be available for the education even that the
    member is requesting the scholarship for.

4.  Member must complete the required Scholarship Application Form to be
    considered for the scholarship they are requesting. The Scholarship
    Application Form must be submitted to the NACM Houston office two
    weeks or ten days prior to the requested educational opportunity,
    except for All South and Credit Congress.

Yes! I am interested in applying for a scholarship for this course.

**Mail:** NACM Houston, Attn: Gretchen Neel, 10887 Wilcrest Dr.,
Houston, TX 77099

**Fax:** Attn: Gretchen Neel at (281) 228-6123

**Phone:** (281) 228-6100 ext. 1317

*Cancellations within 72 hours will be billed. Substitutions always
welcome.*