Hosted by J.P. Duffy, Arbitration Acumen is the definitive podcast from Bracewell’s international arbitration group, designed for in-house counsel and arbitration practitioners seeking authoritative insights. Each episode brings in-depth conversations with top arbitrators, institutional insiders and leading industry experts from around the world.
Hosted by J.P. Duffy, Arbitration Acumen is the definitive podcast from Bracewell’s international arbitration group, designed for in-house counsel and arbitration practitioners seeking authoritative insights. Each episode brings in-depth conversations with top arbitrators, institutional insiders and leading industry experts from around the world.

In this episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy sits down with Marek Krasula and Abbey Hawthorne, the director and deputy director of arbitration and ADR for the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in North America, to discuss the ICC’s 10-year anniversary in New York. They examine the institution’s growth, its impact across the region, evolving trends in arbitration and future priorities for supporting both international and domestic cases. The episode also covers the organization’s plans for expanding outreach and accessibility across North America.