News
Latest news about Dr. Peter Kamminga:
November 2025: Peter wins a Mondaq Thought Leadership Award Autumn 2025 in the category Arbitration & Dispute Resolution, United States
Speaker “Mediation of (Dutch) Class Actions and mass tort claims/ WAMCA,” Mass tort expert training, CPO, Netherlands, October 2025
Moderator “US-Mexico Cross-Border Disputes and Investigations” ABA International Law Section Annual Conference, April 2025
[PODCAST] “When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims,” JAMS 2025
Speaker “Lessons Learned from Uber, MGM, etc.” Cybersecurity Summit 2024, ACC, March 2024
Speaker, “Lessons from US mediations for Europe,” General Counsel Netherlands, April 13, 2023
Speaker “U.S. vs. European Dispute Boards”, Dispute Boards Latam Awareness Program/ Dispute Resolution Board Foundation/ AACE, February 2023
Speaker “US mediation approaches in D&O disputes,” Fire side chat, D&O meeting Kennedy van der Laan, March 31, 2023
Dispute Boards: Lessons from Experiences in Europe and Latin America AACE: Dispute Board LATAM Awareness Program 2023, February 2023
Moderator "Fintech Litigation and ADR – Insights for Today and Tomorrow,” iLaw2023 The ILS Global Forum on International Law, Miami, February 2023
Moderator “The Dawn of Cyborg Resolution? Changing Roles for Arbitrator, Administrator and AI in Blockchain, Crypto and Cyberverse Disputes” New York Arbitration Week 2022, November 15, 2022
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 and negotiation include the following:
Mediation
Six Tips to Successfully Implement Dispute Resolution Boards Nationally and Internationally,” Construction Solutions, JAMS, Spring 2024
Corporate Mediation, the EU Approach to Mediation vs. Anglo-American Practices and the enforceability of mediation clauses.” In Klaassen, C. et al. (eds.) Arbitration in the Netherlands, NAI, 2024
How arbitration may need to adapt to blockchain disputes”, Law 360, January 2023
Collaborative construction contracts for large and international projects,” Construction Solutions, JAMS, Winter 2023
Financial Cos. Should Expect More Cyber-Related Litigation” Law 360, June 2022
Settling SPAC Litigation: International SPAC Boom, SPAC Litigation and Best Practices for Resolving These Matters,” The American Lawyer, June 2022
Seven 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)
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.