News
Latest news about Dr. Peter Kamminga:
September 2021: Peter Kamminga speaks at hybrid event in London about the future of ADR after Covid 19 and how to overcome obstacles for ADR in ones organization, organized by JAMS and CEDR
September 14 2021: Speaker at JAMS seminar about the benefits and pitfalls of working with a mediation team approach
November 2020: Speaker at International Bar Association (IBA) Virtual Conference - New trends in insolvency alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
July 30 2020: Key note speaker at ICC webinar: Dispute resolution strategy during Corona: when corporate mediation makes sense’
May 23 2020: Dr. Kamminga is interviewed at a JAMS webinar about COVID 19 and the consequences of the pandemic for the resolution of insolvency cases
May 18 2020: Official launch of Dr. Kamminga as JAMS neutral
April 2020: Dr. Kamminga joins the JAMS panel as a neutral mediating and arbitrating complex civil matters around the world
High profile cases
News on some high profile cases Dr. Kamminga was involved in as neutral:
August 29, 2019: Settlement Reached Over San Francisco’s Notorious Sinking Luxury Tower (The Guardian)
August 28, 2019; ‘Big Numbers’ Settlement Reached in suits over SF’s leaning Millennium Tower (SF Chronicle)
July 30, 2018: Dutch Court declares largest ever European Investor Claim Binding (The D&O Diary)
May 12, 2017: TIAA Settlement Agreement Goes Beyond Monetary Compensation (Plan Sponsor)
August 9, 2016: Barclays bank reaches 100M US Settlement over Libor Rigging Scandal (The Guardian)
March 14, 2016: Ageas to Pay Fortis Shareholders €1.2bn Over Financial Crisis (Financial Times)
February 25, 2016: Vestas Settles Legal Proceedings in Denmark and India concerning former Chief Financial Officer Henrik Nørremark, RRB Energy Limited, and Eco RRB Infra Private Limited (Global Newswire)
May 19, 2014: Anadarko Pays $12.5M to Settle Deepwater Horizon Suit (Law360)
November 19, 2013: Johnson and Johnson in deal to settle hip-implant lawsuits (New York TImes)
August 30, 2013: GlobeOp to pay 10M to settle Madoff Feeder Fund suits (Law360)
Publications
Selected publications in the areas of mediation, contractual relations, and negotiation include the following:
Mediation
Kamminga, Y.P. (2021). 7 reasons why you should mediate cross-border disputes now, New York Law Journal, June 2021.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2019). Quick scan efficient ADR forms, Tijdschrift Conflicthantering, nr.4, 2019 (in Dutch)
Kamminga, Y.P. (2019). Ex parte mediation: resolving disputes pragmatically, Tijdschrift Conflicthantering, July 2019 (In Dutch)
Kamminga, Y.P. (2015). “Using mediation in multi-party disputes or why complex matters still go to litigation.” (p. 963 -976) In: Cecchi Dimeglio P. and Brenneur, B. (Eds). Interdisciplinary Handbook of Dispute Resolution, Brussels: Larcier.
Kamminga, Y.P. & Cecchi Dimeglio, P. (2014). The Changes in Legal Infrastructure: Empirical Analysis of the Status and Dynamics Influencing the Development of Innovative Practice, 38(2) Journal of the Legal Profession, p.191-230.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2013). Mediation in complex multi-party disputes. In: Conciliation et médiation commercial: Domaines d’application et droit compare, Béatrice Blohorn-Brenneur, Harmattan, p. 135-150.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2012). The Netherlands as a securities mediation hub? Weinstein Fellow Newsletter, nr. (1) p.14-15.
Contractual relations and contracts
Kamminga, Y.P. (2015). Rethinking contract design: why incorporating non-legal drivers of contractual behavior in contracts may lead to better results in complex defense systems procurement, 15(2) Journal of Public Procurement, p.208-235.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2014). The Next Level in Contract Design: Incorporating Non-Contractual Mechanisms when Negotiating and Drafting Complex Contracts (August 27, 2014). UC Hastings Research Paper No. 115.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2009). Keeping infrastructure projects on track with effective governance structures. Gouda: PSI Bouw.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2008). Towards effective governance structures for contractual relations: Recommendations from social psychology, economics and law for improving project performance in infrastructure projects, Tilburg: Tilburg University Press, 510 pp.
Negotiation
Kamminga, Y.P. & Cecchi Dimeglio, P. (2012). Value Creation in Water Resource Management: Cooperative rather than Competitive Approaches to Water Management. In: Islam, S. & Susskind, L. and associates, Water diplomacy: Managing the Complexity of Water Networks Through Negotiation, Resources for the Future, Earthscan, Taylor & Francis group.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2011). International multi-party projects: the importance of negotiating process in cross-border contractual relationships, PON series working paper.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2011). Inter-firm negotiations and conflict, Canadian Journal of Arbitration and Mediation (RCAM/CJAM), p. 144-165.
Kamminga, Y.P. (2010). Des Cultures Différentes, Comment Prévenir les Conflits?, SFSP, Actes du colloques Le Rôle de la Négociation entre Partenaires Publics et Privés, p. 18-30.
Kamminga, Y.P. & Berg, van den M.A.M.C. (2006). Optimizing contracting for alliances in infrastructure projects, 23 (1) International Construction Law Review. p. 59-77.