Arbitrator, Mediator, Counsel

Representative Publications and Presentations

Decarbonization and International ADR: Essential Tools for the Next Decade’s Energy-Transition Disputes, K. Connolly, A. Lombardía, T. Meyer, N. Popovic, M. Quintanilla, ABA International Law Section, annual conference(Washington, D.C., May 2024)

International Arbitration 101 for “Domestic” Construction Lawyers, S. Nudelman, M. Quintanilla, and R. Tyler, Annual Meeting of ABA Forum on Construction Law (New Orleans, April 2024)

Standard-Essential Patents and the Quest to Optimize Arbitration for International Disputes over FRAND Licensing, Singapore International Arbitration Center (California International Arbitration Week, San Francisco, March 2024)

Interim Measures in Institutional and Ad Hoc Arbitration, K. Nash, M. Quintanilla, L. Schiefelbein, K. Taylor, Stanford International Arbitration Association (Palo Alto, March 2024)

Psychedelic Mushrooms, Organic Groceries, and Other Surprises in Global Commeerce: Anatomy of an International Arbitration, Stanford University: Colloquium on International Economic Law, Business & Policy (Palo Alto, November 2023)

Tiered Dispute-Resolution Clauses: Practical Tips and Innovative Applications,
California Arbitration, Inc. (Webinar, May 2023)

Strategy in the Hot Tub: Best Practices for Expert-Witness Conferencing in Commercial Arbitration, ABA Forum on Construction Law (Webinar, May 2023)

International Arbitration in California: Current Growth, Future Prospects,
Stanford University: Colloquium on International Economic Law, Business & Policy (Palo Alto, May 2023)

A Coming Wave of Mining Disputes in South America’s Lithium Triangle,
California Lawyers Association (California International Arbitration Week, March 2023)

The Invisible Divide: Domestic and International Construction Arbitration Compared,
American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law, (Webinar, November 2022)

Arbitrating Domestic and Transnational IP Disputes,
California Lawyers Association, 46th Annual IP Institute (Dana Point, November 2022)

Interim Measures and Equitable Relief in International Arbitration: A Critical Assessment,
Stanford University: Colloquium on International Economic Law, Business & Policy (Palo Alto, October 2022)

When Employment Disputes Become High-Stakes IP Arbitrations,
Stanford International Arbitration Association (Palo Alto, March 2022)

Competing Moral Paradigms in Contemporary American Legal Culture,
St. Patrick’s Seminary and University (Menlo Park, July 2022)

Why Arbitrate International Disputes? A Primer for California International Arbitration Week 2022,
Marcus S. Quintanilla, et al., California Lawyers Association (Webinar, March 2022)

Rhetorical Praxis and Paths of Leadership,
St. Albert the Great Priory (Oakland, February 2020)

When There Is Trouble South of the Border: Strategies for Success in Business Disputes in Mexico,
Marcus S. Quintanilla & José Antonio Vázquez, Jones Day University (Silicon Valley, January 2020)

Dancing with Dragons: Planning for Disputes with Pacific Rim Business Partners,
Marcus S. Quintanilla & Charles Kotuby, Client CLE (Silicon Valley, October 2019)

Arbitrating Commercial Disputes: Prospects, Pitfalls, and Best Practices,
Client CLE (Silicon Valley, June 2019)

Enforcing Agreements to Arbitrate,
Steven Smith, Marcus Quintanilla & Paul Hines, International Arbitration in the United States (L. Shore et al., eds.) (2018)

Avoiding Corruption Abroad and Prosecution at Home: What Every Business Lawyer Should Know about the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act,
Presentation to the OCBA Business and Corporate Law Section (Newport Beach, January 2013)

The Life of a Start-Up: From Initial Financing to IPO/Exit—Legal and Regulatory Strategies,
Marcus S. Quintanilla (moderator), IBA Conference (Silicon Valley, November 2012)

International Legal Development Year in Review: 2011,
Steven Smith, Ivana Cingel, Marcus S. Quintanilla, et al., International Arbitration (Spring 2012)

The New Multipolarity in Transnational Litigation,
Marcus S. Quintanilla & Christopher A. Whytock, Southwestern Journal of International Law Symposium—2021: International Law Ten Years From Now (Winter 2011)

International Legal Development Year in Review: 2010,
Steven Smith, David Foster, Marcus S. Quintanilla, et al., International Arbitration (Spring 2011)

Transnational Legal Practice and the Challenges of Globalization,
Guest Lecture on the Legal Profession, University of California, Irvine—School of Law (April 2011)

The FCPA in Latin America: Implementing Compliance Programs and Mitigating Legal Risks,
Strafford Publications Webinar (December 2010)

Ley Contra Prácticas de Corrupción en el Extranjero (“FCPA”) y Legislación Relativa,
Presentation to Mexico’s Comisión Federal de Electricidad (September 2010)

Statute of Limitations and Trade Secret Claims: Some Answers and Some Questions,
Darin Snyder, Marcus Quintanilla & Michael Myers, Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal (August 2008)

Going Global: Effective American Trial Advocacy in International Arbitration,
Association of Business Trial Lawyers, ABTL Report, Orange County (Summer 2008)

Negotiating Cross-Border Agreements: Drafting Arbitration Clauses to Secure Tactical Advantage in Future Disputes,
Client CLE Presentation (Periodic)

The Perils of E-Discovery,
CLE Presentation to the Orange County Bar Association (May 2008)

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Mitigating Exposure in International Operations,
Client CLE Presentation (October 2006)