Who is James Gaitis?

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James M. Gaitis is an academic and domestic and international arbitrator with broad experience in the resolution of commercial and energy/oil & gas disputes. In addition to teaching international arbitration to LLM students and professionals at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy at the University of Dundee, Scotland, he frequently speaks and writes on a variety of arbitration topics and has served as a testifying expert witness of the application of the FAA and state arbitration law. He as served as an arbitrator in over 80 arbitrations involving such matters as: * intellectual property/patents * noncompete agreements * restraint of trade * requirements contracts * asset & stock sales and acquisitions * natural gas contracts (e.g., re quantity, deliverability, commitment, pricing, measurement, pressure maintenance, engineering, take-or-pay obligations) * joint operating agreements (e.g., re COPAS, joint interest accounting) * oil and gas drilling operations (e.g., re horizontal, multilateral, and underbalanced drilling, completions) * oil and gas drilling production (e.g., re production sharing, gas gathering) * unitization * natural gas marketing (e.g., re supply commitments, open price terms, price redeterminations, indexed pricing) * natural gas processing * natural gas, NGL, and flowing oil measurement * coalbed methane measurement and gathering * cogeneration supply contracts * fiduciary duties/agency * sales of goods * construction * pollution * accounting, finance * homeowners associations * partnerships * service agreements * real estate contracts, covenants, leases See the related links for more information. http://jamesgaitis.wordpress.com/a-brief-biography-of-author-james-gaitis/ http://www.redroom.com/blog-keywords/James+Gaitis http://books.Google.com/books?id=N4kjrR9nHKIC&dq=james+gaitis&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=x2D-C0VSc_&sig=sEfs_S1CiyxyACYoo1M6tWS6mzc&hl=en&ei=sZ2oSem0JoGStQOG8YDoDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result