Statistics Tools Chart A Path For AI Use In Expert Testimony
As AI and machine learning tools become more common in expert workflows, courts are increasingly scrutinizing their use under Federal Rule of Evidence 702. In The Risks and a Path Forward for AI and Machine Learning Tools in Expert Testimony, we examine recent cases where AI-assisted opinions were excluded due to concerns about reliability, transparency, and expert understanding.
In this GIR article, Stephen Millington and Dominique Dondelinger examine the growing fraud risks facing the Gulf region amid rapid economic expansion and transformative Vision 2030 strategies.
Public Cos. Must Heed Disclosure Risks Amid Trade Chaos
Ongoing uncertainties caused by the trade war and President Donald Trump’s evolving stance on tariffs and trade restrictions, including sanctions and export controls, have exponentially escalated financial reporting pressures on public companies. In this article, we discuss the key financial reporting and disclosure risks, as well as takeaways, for public companies as they navigate significant market instability in international trade.
Tanner Weil and Marc Pichon will present their paper, “Leveraging Business Intelligence Platforms for Data Analytics in Forensic Schedule Analysis & Quantification of Damages for Construction Projects” at the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) 2025 Conference & Expo, taking place June 15-17 in Anaheim, California.
Game Publishers Win Class Certification in Landmark Valve Antitrust Litigation
Managing Director Steven Schwartz submitted expert reports and testimony arguing in favor of class certification on behalf of approximately 32,000 PC game publishers in antitrust litigation brought against Valve, the largest PC video game distributor in the world.
Nine Secretariat Experts Recognized in the 2025 IAM Patent 1000 Listing
Nine Secretariat intellectual property experts have been recognized in the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2025 for their world-class patent litigation expertise.
Secretariat is pleased to sponsor the Singapore International Arbitration Centre China Conference 2024 taking place on 30 June in Shanghai.
Secretariat Announces Newest Managing Directors
Congratulations to our recently promoted Managing Directors: Deven Bowles, Erica Greulich, Greg Johnson, Zack Kilgore, Gareth McDermott, Tony Nedinsky, Michael Pogue, and Ivy Tse.
Guardians of Finance Integrity
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) has cemented its role as a global financial watchdog, using its influence to safeguard the integrity of the U.S. dollar and the broader international financial system. Recent regulatory actions related to Iraq and Libya demonstrate a proactive approach to combating illicit financial flows, setting a precedent for oversight in other high-risk jurisdictions, including Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, and Ukraine, which are likely to undergo major post-conflict reconstruction.
Jury Trial Victory for Marathon Oil Co. in Landmark $123.7M Force Majeure Case
Managing Director Bob Broxson provided expert reports, deposition, and trial testimony on behalf of Marathon Oil Co. in a high-stakes, precedent-setting contract dispute arising from a natural gas delivery impeded in 2021 by Winter Storm Uri.
Secretariat is pleased to sponsor the CIQS Congress 2025, taking place June 19–21 in Winnipeg.
Ciarb YMG Arbitration Conference 2025
Secretariat is pleased to sponsor the CIArb YMG Arbitration Conference 2025 organized by the Ciarb Singapore Branch on 19 June.