The Chicago International Dispute Resolution Association was invited to attend a luncheon on April 24, 2008 at Jenner & Block, LLP. The featured speaker was Teresa Cheng, SC, President of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Ms. Cheng discussed the “Possibilities of Combining Arbitration and Mediation: The Perils and Opportunities.” Our host for the event was Lawrence S. Schaner, a partner with the law firm of Jenner & Block LLP and Chair of the Firm’s Arbitration: Domestic and International Practice.