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Blog

Apples and Appeals

September 2026

Calculated Risk series, Blog 5 - Why an imperfect base rate still beats an unspoken number in your head.

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Blog

All About That Base

September 2026

Calculated Risk series, Blog 4 - Why starting with the facts of your case skews predicted outcomes.

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Blog

Strong on Paper

August 2026

Calculated Risk series, Blog 3 – Why assessing a case and forecasting its outcome are not the same thing.

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Blog

Magnetic Numbers

July 2026

Calculated Risk series, Blog 2 - How the anchoring bias influences outcomes in litigation.

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Blog

The Confidence Gap

May 2026

Calculated Risk series, Blog 1 – How overconfidence distorts the most important predictions in litigation risk.

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Blog

Tell, Don’t Show

May 2026

Practice Direction 57AC was meant to protect witness memory. A new study suggests it may be quietly doing the opposite - and memory science explains why.

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Blog

Beyond Nationality: Ethnicity on Arbitral Tribunals

March 2026

305 stakeholders, 76 nationalities, 230 ethnicities: inside the GAR Pledge Award-winning report on ethnic diversity and legitimacy in international arbitration.

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Speaking

The Tribunal Mind: Tribunal Cognition and the Science of Group Decision-Making

June 2025

Keynote at CanArbWeek 2025, Montreal – How tribunals think as a collective brain, and how to design deliberations for better decisions.

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Research

Ethnic Diversity in International Arbitration

March 2025

The first empirical study of ethnic diversity on arbitral tribunals and its impact on perceived legitimacy, fairness, outcomes and cultural understanding.

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