London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)

The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) are pleased to be supporting Global Arbitration Review's GAR Live: London, taking place on 15 October 2024. We invite you to join us and practitioners from across Europe to discuss the latest developments in arbitration. Chaired by Lord Goldsmith and LCIA Director General Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof and kindly hosted at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London, this interactive conference will cover topics such as artificial intelligence, international disputes and dilemmas resulting from sanctions. Members of the LCIA Users’ Councils will receive an exclusive 10% discount code. Please email: conferences@lcia.org to access the code. To view the day’s agenda and register here: https://lnkd.in/ey7sGgZh #GARLive #GARLondon #LCIA #GAR #Arbitration

The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) are pleased to support the Africa Arbitration Academy with complimentary membership to our African Users’ Council for this year’s Flagship Training Programme participants. A special thank you to Kamal Shah, Nania Owusu-Ankomah, FCIArb, Nathan Searle and Dr. Abayomi Okubote, FCIArb for your assistance in organising this exciting opportunity. A warm welcome to our new members! Gaone Lesego Morgan, Michaela Herack Marandu, William Mang'ena, Khayran Noor, Mary Murugi, Samuel Mbiriri Nderitu, FCIArb, FMIArb, Maha Hassan, Deborah Dumebi CHUKWUEDO, LL.M. (London), FCIArb(Uk), ABR, Lukman Fagbemi, Aniebiet Ubon, Yahaya Isah Abdulrasheed, Joy Mgbado, Théophile Hiom II, Dipna Gunnoo, Olatoundé Marius ATTINDOGBE, Daniel Muzoora, Patrick Turinawe, Chanda Ashley Mwali, Bakhita Mawuli Koblavie, Anne-Marie Ayanru, MCIArb, Lauraine Darkwah, MCIArb, Kamel Diab

Don't forget to register your place ahead of YIAG (Young International Arbitration Group)'s upcoming seminar in São Paulo! The event on 4 July 2024, will comprise two panel sessions focusing on arbitration in Latin America, including challenges to arbitrators and the use of evolving technology in arbitration. Register here: https://lnkd.in/duyqd5uS Oleg Todua Diego Abogabir Egaña Augusta Vezzani Diebold Amanda Federico Lopes Fernandes Juan Pablo Gómez Moreno Mairée Uran Bidegain Nicolás Vassallo #YIAG #YIAGEvents #YIAGSeminar #Arbitration #AI

The London Edition of the Global Disputes Summit is almost here! The LCIA are delighted to be collaborating with Global Disputes Summit to hold a panel session on Wednesday 3 July, followed by a closing drinks reception; kindly hosted at Debevoise & Plimpton. The session titled “Exploring the New Dynamics of Arbitration: Perspectives and Insights from LCIA” will be moderated by Naomi Briercliffe, and will include the opportunity to hear from LCIA’s Deputy Director General Jamie Harrison, Myfanwy (Miffy) Wood (YIAG Co-Chair), Dharshini Prasad and Ravi Aswani as panel speakers. View the full schedule and register here: https://lnkd.in/e9g8EiiX We hope to see you there! #LCIA #GDS #GlobalDisputesSummit #Collaboration #DisputeResolution #InternationalArbitration

The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) are proud to have co-hosted Day One of the Africa Arbitration Academy Flagship Training Programme, alongside Stephenson Harwood LLP. At Marlborough House, home of the Commonwealth Secretariat, and organised by Kamal Shah, a member of the LCIA Court and Head of Stephenson Hardwood’s Africa and India groups, the day included an interview and panel discussion with LCIA Director General Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof, LCIA African Users’ Council President Nania Owusu-Ankomah, FCIArb, Vice President Nathan Searle and Councillor Aisha Abdallah; while Councillor Jide Adesokan and newly appointed Councillor and Executive Director of the Africa Arbitration Academy Dr. Abayomi Okubote, FCIArb provided the day’s introductions. A wonderful start to the weeks ahead! Find out more about the African Arbitration Academy and their Flagship Programme here: https://lnkd.in/eXGwPB5S

Thank you to all our members and delegates who joined us for our ‘Tylney in Town’ Symposium in London yesterday as part of London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2024. With a range of questions submitted and enthusiastic participation from attendees, the event provided a platform for those in the field to share their thoughts and experiences through topical discussions in each session. A special thanks to our co-chairs Alex Gunning KC, Leilah Bruton, Clare Ambrose and Anya George for your insightful contributions and for facilitating lively discussions; ensuring the success of the event. If you’re interested in attending one of our LCIA ‘Tylney-style’ events, our Event Schedule can be found here: https://lnkd.in/gZksjzF To view the schedule for the remainder of this week, please visit the LIDW website: https://lidw.co.uk/ #LIDW24 #LCIA #LCIAEvents #DisputeResolution #Disputes #Arbitration

London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2024 is now underway! The LCIA and YIAG (Young International Arbitration Group) are excited to be a part of this week's programme. This year's topic being 'Uniting for Global Challenge and Opportunity', LIDW have a range of panel sessions and member-hosted events running throughout the week. If you are hoping to attend the LCIA 'Tylney in Town' Symposium in London on Wednesday 5 June, please join the waiting list here: https://lnkd.in/eNMbmmT7 For further details on the week’s programme and to register to attend, please visit the LIDW 2024 website: https://2024.lidw.co.uk/ #LIDW24 #LCIA #LCIAEvents #YIAG #DisputeResolution #Disputes #Arbitration

LCIA News: Annual Report on 2023, LCIA Court and African Users' Council updates, EDI initiative, LCIA Director General news We are pleased to share with you some key news from the LCIA including: ·      The launch of the “LCIA Annual Casework Report 2023” ·      Updates to the LCIA Court and an addition to the LCIA African Users’ Council (Kate Brown de Vejar, David Joseph, Timothy G Cameron, Cecilia Carrara, Sean Yu Chou, Dany Khayat, Melissa Magliana, Godwin Omoaka, SAN, FCIArb, Dharshini Prasad, George Spalton KC, Anna-Maria Tamminen, Patrick Taylor, Nicolas Wiegand and Dr. Abayomi Okubote, FCIArb) ·      Michael Black KC - Tylney Hall May 2024 Dinner Speech: “Do Arbitrators dream of electric parties?” ·      LCIA Unveils New Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Initiative ·      Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof to Step Down as LCIA Director General ·      Forthcoming LCIA Events To read the full article and catch up on all that’s happening at the LCIA, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/ehY3zFa9

The LCIA and Members of Essex Court Chambers would like to extend our thanks to all who attended to celebrate The Legacy of Johnny Veeder QC. With the recent publication of ‘On Arbitration: V. V. Veeder, Selected Writings and Contributions to the Development of Law’, Johnny’s work and contributions have established his role as a distinguished figure in the field of international arbitration. We would like to extend a special thank you to our speakers Dame Rosalyn Higgins KC, Sir Jack Beatson, Sam Wordsworth KC, Toby Landau KC, Yas Banifatemi and Professor Dr Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof who facilitated the seminar celebrating the knowledge, insights and many achievements of Johnny Veeder. #LCIA #LCIAEvents #Arbitration

The sun always shines at Tylney Hall! It was incredible seeing so many new and familiar faces at the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and YIAG (Young International Arbitration Group) Tylney Hall Symposium this past weekend. Surrounded by beautiful grounds and brilliant weather, it was good to see such a diverse mix of delegates engaging in fascinating discussions not only during the sessions, but continuing afterwards over meals and networking drinks. It was great to launch our YIAG (Young International Arbitration Group) Mentorship Programme which was to encourage new faces to attend and participate in the symposium, with mentors ensuring their mentees made the most of their experience. Special thanks go to our Co-Chairs for stimulating such interesting and interactive discussions: Manish Aggarwal (Three Crowns), Myfanwy (Miffy) Wood (Ashurst), Oleg Todua (White & Case), Michael Collins Q.C. (Hanscom Collins & Rutter PA), Professor Dr. Maxi Scherer (WilmerHale), Christopher Bogart (Burford Capital), Kate Davies KC (Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom), Raëd Fathallah (Bredin Prat), Christopher Style KC (One Essex Court, Chairman of the LCIA Board), Ximena Herrera (Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes), Torsten Lörcher (CMS Hasche Sigle) and Ina Popova (Debevoise & Plimpton). With special thanks to our dinner speaker Michael Black KC (XXIV Old Buildings) for his inspiring and thought-provoking words on the current state and future international arbitration community. If you would like to participate in the renowned LCIA 'Tylney-style' sessions, see our event schedule for upcoming “Tylney in Town” events: https://lnkd.in/gZksjzF #LCIA #LCIAEvents #LCIATylneyStyle #Arbitration #ADR #YIAG #YIAGEvents #YIAGTylney