Join us for an interactive discussion of the latest developments in Middle Eastern arbitration led by eminent practitioners in the field.
Join us for a lively discussion on the latest developments in Middle Eastern arbitration. With arbitration seats and centres in the Middle East vying to rank first amongst their peers, arbitration in the region has made great strides, and seen some setbacks, in recent years. Our stellar line-up of speakers will analyse the latest challenges and trends in dispute resolution in the Middle East with a focus on legislative developments, landmark court decisions and changes to arbitration rules.
The session will be followed by a networking reception.
Who should attend?
- Practising lawyers
- Young arbitration and ADR practitioners
- In-house counsel
- Academics and experts
- Students interested in a career in arbitration
Open to those aged 40 and under, YAAF provides opportunities for individuals to gain knowledge, develop their skills and understand ICC’s arbitral procedure and other dispute resolution services.
(Dubai Time Zone)
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17:30-18:00 |
Registration |
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18:00-18:05 |
Opening Remarks
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18:05-18:30 |
Keynote Speech
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18:30-19:30 |
Panel Discussion on Middle Eastern Perspectives on Cross-border Dispute Resolution Panellists:
Moderator:
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19:30-19:35 |
Closing Remarks
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19:35-20:30 |
Networking Reception |
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Ali Al Zarooni |
Managing Partner, Horizons & Co, Dubai |
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Amany Chamieh |
Associate, Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Paris |
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Alain Farhad |
Partner, Mayer Brown LLP, Dubai |
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Aysha Mutaywea |
Resident Partner, Mena Chambers Bahrain, Manama |
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Amr Omran |
ICC YAAF Representative for Middle East & Turkey; Senior Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Dubai |
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Evgeny Raschevsky |
Partner, EPAM Law, Moscow |
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Mohamed Shelbaya |
Partner, GBS Disputes, Paris |
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Fakhruddin Valika |
Deputy Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration |
Venue:
Horizons & Co
Burj Al Salam Office Towers
49th Floor
Sheikh Zayed Rd
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
For further information, please contact:
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Angelique Varela |
Personal Assistant |
+971 4 5099 133 |
Organisers
Sponsors
What is ICC YAAF ?
At ICC, we believe that through training and mentorship, we can shape the next generation of leading international arbitration and ADR experts. Through the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) network, we are able to better inform, connect and inspire young professionals with interests in dispute resolution and dispute avoidance.
Throughout the world, ICC YAAF organises a number of educational and social events that allow young professionals to discover best practices, discuss topical issues, network and create meaningful connections with experienced practitioners.