Band 2
Band 2
Provided by Mark C. Morril
Sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, or chair in more than sixty-five international and domestic arbitrations, including complex commercial contracts, patents, distribution/licensing agreements, insurance, telecom, pharmaceuticals, oil/gas, construction, M&A, commodities, partnerships, joint ventures, copyrights, trademarks, media/entertainment, executive employment, Internet domain names, technology. Numerous merits hearings and full reasoned awards; has served as emergency arbitrator. Disputes ranging from medium-sized to those exceeding $1 billion. Also serves as mediator in high-stakes commercial disputes.
Earlier, General Counsel, Simon & Schuster; Deputy General Counsel, ViacomCBS, (television, motion pictures, large legacy industrial operations); Senior disputes lawyer and extensive business experience as a senior manager at ViacomCBS, Simon & Schuster Executive Committee, manager of ViacomCBS's worldwide law department and outside counsel; law firm litigation partner, worked in public policy, and as a judicial law clerk.
ICC Commission on Arbitration/ADR
NYC Bar Arbitration, International Commercial Disputes Committees
College of Commercial Arbitrators
Silicon Valley Arbitration/Mediation Center
AAA-ICDR Council
A Call to Cyberarms: International Arbitrator's Duty to Avoid Digital Intrusion, 40Fordham ILJ 981(2016)(co-author)
ICCA-NYC Bar-CPR Protocol on Cybersecurity in International Arbitration (working group)
ICC Leveraging Technology for Fair, Effective, Efficient International Arbitration (working group)
Artificial Intelligence and Arbitration, IBA Dispute Resolution Journal 2022 (co-author)
Columbia Law School/Kent Scholar, Law Review
Tufts University
Provided by Chambers
Provided by Chambers
Mark has a huge amount of business sense and knows how the company functions. He brings business acumen to the tribunal that few arbitrators have.
Mark portrays a calm manner that works well in managing procedure, all parties feel heard and are happy with the process.
Mark is attentive to details and is thoughtful to his approaches to cases.
Mark is an excellent arbitrator, he fosters terrific inter-panel relations. He has a great ability to focus on key issues.
Mark is attentive to details and is thoughtful in the way he approaches cases.
Mark's commercial awareness is virtually unparalleled given his years long experience as inside counsel.
Marc really portrays a calm manner that really works well in managing procedures; all parties feel heard and are happy with the process. He writes well and is easy to work with.
Mark has a huge amount of business sense and knows how the company functions. He brings business acumen to the tribunal that few arbitrators have.
Mark portrays a calm manner that works well in managing procedure, all parties feel heard and are happy with the process.
Mark is attentive to details and is thoughtful to his approaches to cases.
Mark is an excellent arbitrator, he fosters terrific inter-panel relations. He has a great ability to focus on key issues.
Mark is attentive to details and is thoughtful in the way he approaches cases.
Mark's commercial awareness is virtually unparalleled given his years long experience as inside counsel.
Marc really portrays a calm manner that really works well in managing procedures; all parties feel heard and are happy with the process. He writes well and is easy to work with.