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Aug 2026

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Keeping up with legal and regulatory issues and industry trends that impact your business both locally and globally can be challenging. Whether you are in a legal department or are a C-suite executive, you must navigate ever-changing laws and regulations. HUB Talks, a podcast launched by K&L Gates, covers critical issues at the intersection of business and law. Tune in to HUB Talks for insight from K&L Gates lawyers that will help you stay on top of the latest industry and legal trends across a broad spectrum of industry sectors. The following programs are part of HUB Talks: Arbitration World: created as a supplement to K&L Gates' long standing publication Arbitration World and provides access to Arbitration World content and other standalone arbitration related content. Congressional Investigations 101: features discussions on topics related to U.S. congressional investigations. The Digital Crisis PR: aims to help you proactively plan for and manage any digital crisis situation. Distressed Solutions: Discussions of problem solving in Restructuring & Insolvency intended for debtors, creditors, private equity firms, R&I professionals, and accountants. Fintech Forward: provides timely updates on emerging developments and cutting-edge advancements trending in the Fintech space. Miami Legal Tropics: Brings you hot-button topics and emerging legal trends that drive our Miami marketplace and extend far beyond. OnRisk: discusses insurance topics from a policyholder's perspective. Stopping Traffick: created by the K&L Gates Ethical Supply Chain Task Force to addresses topics that are important for corporations with complex supply chains by highlighting the specific risks of human trafficking and forced labor in a company's supply chain that are often unknown and how to best avoid this and its many adverse consequences. Talking Sports Law: features discussions of sports law issues, interviews with sports law professionals, and analysis of recent trends at the intersection of sports and the law.

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August 14, 202623 min

Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Nick Brown, VP and Chief Administrative Officer for Arthur M. Blank Sports and Entertainment

In this episode of Talking Sports Law , host John Wilson and co-host Trevor Gates sit down with Nick Brown , Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Arthur M. Blank Sports and Entertainment, the ownership group of the Atlanta Falcons football team and the Atlanta United soccer team. Nick shares insights from his transition from private practice to the business side of sports, where he helps oversee operations for an ownership group with franchises spanning multiple professional leagues. He discusses the skills that shaped his career, the unique challenges of working in a multi-team sports organization, and the evolving legal and business landscape of professional sports.

June 24, 202625 min

Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Christopher McCleary, Former General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee

I n this episode of Talking Sports Law , host John Wilson and co-host Trevor Gates are joined by Christopher McCleary, former General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC). McCleary discusses his experience with the USOPC, his current role as president of the Sports Lawyers Association, and his perspective on emerging trends in the sports law industry.

March 27, 202623 min

Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Michael Donadio, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of the Pittsburgh Penguins

In this episode of Talking Sports Law , host Trevor Gates and co-host John Wilson are joined by Michael Donadio , Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Michael discusses his role within the organization, his career path, and his perspective on key trends shaping the sports law industry.

March 19, 202624 min

Mediation of Aviation Disputes – The Mediation Rules of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation

Peter Morton (Partner, London) is joined in a discussion of the potential benefits of the mediation of aviation industry disputes and the key features of the Mediation Rules of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation (the HCAA) by David Bartlett (arbitrator and mediator, former head of dispute resolution for GECAS and Member of the Advisory Board of the HCAA) and Paul Ng ( Head of Aviation at Rajah & Tann, Singapore and Co-Chair of the HCAA's Mediation Standing Committee )

March 16, 202621 min

Talking Sports Law: A Conversation With Marissa Meli, Green Bay Packers Associate General Counsel

In this episode of Talking Sports Law , host Trevor Gates and co-host John Wilson are joined by Marissa Meli , Associate General Counsel of the Green Bay Packers. Marissa discusses her path from law school to working for a National Football League team and shares her perspective on key trends shaping the sports law industry.

January 13, 202621 min

Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Guiselle Torres, Denver Summit FC General Counsel

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, host Trevor Gates and co-host John Wilson are joined by Guiselle Torres, General Counsel for Denver Summit FC. On her second Talking Sports Law episode Guiselle gives insight into her new role as general counsel for a new expansion team in the National Women's Soccer league.

December 4, 202511 min

Arbitration World: Efficient and Effective Proceedings – A Discussion with Two Leading Arbitrators - Part 4

Declan Gallivan (Senior Associate, London) speaks with two leading arbitrators, Lucy Greenwood and Klaus Reichert SC , to discuss how adjustments in the approach to the arbitration procedure can lead to a more focused, efficient and productive process. In this episode 4, we focus on arbitral awards.

December 4, 202521 min

Arbitration World: Efficient and Effective Proceedings – A Discussion with Two Leading Arbitrators - Part 3

December 4, 202527 min

Arbitration World: Efficient and Effective Proceedings – A Discussion with Two Leading Arbitrators - Part 2

December 4, 202516 min

Arbitration World: Efficient and Effective Proceedings – A Discussion with Two Leading Arbitrators - Part 1

Declan Gallivan (Senior Associate, K&L Gates, London) speaks with two leading arbitrators, Lucy Greenwood and Klaus Reichert SC , to discuss how adjustments in the approach to the arbitration procedure can lead to a more focused, efficient and productive process. In this episode 1, we focus on the early stages of the arbitral process including Procedural Order No. 1 and the First Procedural Meeting.