{"id":1881,"date":"2026-09-07T19:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T23:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/?p=1881"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:25:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:25:55","slug":"speaking-the-language-of-arbitration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/speaking-the-language-of-arbitration\/","title":{"rendered":"Invitation to LawD Webinar: Speaking the Language of Arbitration: Comparing ICSID, UNCITRAL, and ICC Terminology \u2013 September 18, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>September 18, 2026 | 12:30\u20132:00 PM ET | LawD Members Only<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re excited to invite our Law Division members to a special upcoming webinar presented by <\/span><b>Maria Eugenia Garcia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an active and valued member of our LawD community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you work with legal translation, interpreting, or international arbitration\u2014or simply want to strengthen your understanding of arbitration terminology\u2014this is a great opportunity to learn from an experienced legal translator and attorney who brings both language and legal expertise to the topic.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Speaking the Language of Arbitration<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International arbitration comes with its own complex terminology, and translating terms accurately often requires more than simply finding the equivalent word in another language.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this 90-minute webinar, Maria Eugenia will take us on an introductory tour of three major arbitration frameworks\u2014<\/span><b>ICSID, UNCITRAL, and the ICC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014and explore how similar concepts and procedures can be expressed differently depending on the applicable rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The session will offer a great opportunity to better understand the terminology we encounter in arbitration matters and the potential pitfalls that can arise when seemingly equivalent terms are not actually interchangeable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What You\u2019ll Take Away<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participants will have the opportunity to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the different arbitration frameworks and rules of <\/span><b>UNCITRAL, ICC, and ICSID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare terminology used for similar procedures and filings across different arbitration systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify common terminology differences and false equivalences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn strategies for researching arbitration rules and terminology depending on the case involved.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>No prior experience in arbitration is required<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making this a great opportunity for both those who regularly work in the field and those who are interested in learning more about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About Our Speaker<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1821 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-Black-and-White-Minimalist-Professional-Initial-Logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-Black-and-White-Minimalist-Professional-Initial-Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-Black-and-White-Minimalist-Professional-Initial-Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-Black-and-White-Minimalist-Professional-Initial-Logo-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-Black-and-White-Minimalist-Professional-Initial-Logo.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/>We\u2019re especially happy to have <\/span><b>Maria Eugenia Garcia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> leading this session. Maria Eugenia is an <\/span><b>active and valued member of the ATA Law Division<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and we\u2019re delighted to have the opportunity to learn from her expertise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She is an <\/span><b>English into Spanish Certified Translator and an Attorney-at-Law<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, graduated from the University of Buenos Aires. She has worked as a freelance legal translator since 1999, providing services to law firms, major companies, and other professionals in the legal industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her experience also includes teaching English legal language to translators at the <\/span><b>Buenos Aires Translators\u2019 Association (CTPCBA)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>University of Buenos Aires<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as well as providing comparative law training to attorneys at several law firms in Argentina.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With her background in both law and legal translation, Maria Eugenia brings a particularly valuable perspective to this topic.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Event Details<\/b><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Date:<\/strong> Friday, September 18, 2026<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd50 <strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:30\u20132:00 PM ET (New York Time)<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Where:<\/strong> Online Webinar<\/li>\n<li>\u23f1\ufe0f <strong>Duration:<\/strong> 90 minutes, including Q&amp;A<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f <strong>Language:<\/strong> English (Spanish examples)<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcda <strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf93 <strong>Continuing Education:<\/strong> 1 CEP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><b>How to Register<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ll be sending the <\/span><b>registration form directly to all Law Division members by email<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Keep an eye on your inbox for the invitation and registration details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope you\u2019ll take advantage of this opportunity to learn, connect with fellow LawD members, and explore an area of legal language that is increasingly relevant to our work.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>RECORDING &amp; CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>The webinar will be recorded.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The recording will be shared only with LawD members who register for the webinar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Certificates of attendance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be sent to members who attend the live webinar.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Questions?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please contact <\/span><b>Katja Gugelmeier, ATA Law Division Administrator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, at:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udce7 <\/span><a href=\"mailto:atalawdivision@gmail.com\"><b>atalawdivision@gmail.com<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>We look forward to seeing you there! \u2696\ufe0f<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h6><b>Not Yet a Law Division Member?<\/b><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This webinar is open <\/span><b>exclusively to ATA Law Division members<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you\u2019re an ATA member but haven\u2019t joined the division yet, we encourage you to do so! Law Division membership is free for ATA members and gives you access to webinars, resources, networking opportunities, and other activities focused on the legal language field.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Stay Connected with the Law Division<\/b><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for more opportunities to connect with the Law Division, make sure to follow us on social media for event updates, news, and more!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/LawD\/coworking-session-event\/divisionLawD@atanet.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.io\/g\/ATA-Law-Division\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Groups.io<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/14068051\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ATALawDiv\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 18, 2026 | 12:30\u20132:00 PM ET | LawD Members Only We\u2019re excited to invite our Law Division members to a special upcoming webinar presented by Maria Eugenia Garcia, an active and valued member of our LawD community. 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