International Arbitration and Enforcement: A Changing Landscape

In-person

4th October 2023 | London

With arbitration becoming increasingly popular for resolving cross-border disputes, join this one-day conference to network and learn about changes to arbitration proceedings, Brexit's impact on enforcement, practical considerations for buying out arbitration awards and more.

What hot topics are on the agenda?

Reforms to the arbitration act and changes to arbitration proceedings

Interim measures
LCIA, ICC changes to confidentiality summary disposal and strike out
Section 67, 44 of Arbitration Act 1996

Impact of sanctions

Impact on arbitration process
Enforcing against sanctioned/high risk entities
Counter sanctions adopted by Russia

Buying, Selling and Enforcing Awards

Practical consideration and aftermath when an award is sold off and broken off
Due diligence process prior to investment

Funding and insurance

Funding international arbitration and foreign litigation
Recoverability of funding costs
Dispute resolution insurance

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Enforcing virutal assets

Crypto and digital assets
How technology assist and speed up enforcement process

Need for diversity

Diversity requirements for arbitrators (gender grounds)
Age: Shadowing schemes for younger arbitrators to gain experience
Importance of arbitrators resonating with parties/case backgrounds

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Meet Our Diverse Panel of Arbitration and Enforcement Experts

Kate Cervantes-Knox Senior Counsel
DLA Piper

Mark Beeley Partner
Orrick

Jennifer Haywood Barrister
Serle Court

Professor Emilia Onyema Professor of International Commercial Law
SOAS University of London

Alejandro Escobar Partner, Practice Group Chair - Public International Law
Baker Botts

Emiko Singh Associate
White & Case

Trevor Mascarenhas Partner
PCB Byrne (UK)

Noor Kadhim Founder and Principal
Kadhims

Egishe Dzhazoyan Partner
King & Spalding

Olga Bischof Partner
Brown Rudnick

Abdul Azeem s/o Abdul Samad Senior Associate
Dechert

Nathan Capone Director
Fieldfisher

Katrina Limond Senior Associate
Allen & Overy

Yasmin Mohammad Director
Fortress Investment Group (France)

Joe Tirado Partner
Garrigues

Kabir Duggal PHD Senior International Arbitration Advisor
Arnold & Porter

Hinesh Shah Senior Associate Forensic Accountant
Pinsent Masons

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Event Partners

Event Partner

Serle Court