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Arbitration in Practice Lecture: Parallel Proceedings in Arbitration and International Law
On Wednesday 18 June, Angela Ha, Counsel at Volterra Fietta, will deliver the Arbitration in Practice lecture of the 2025 London Summer Arbitration School on the topic of “Parallel proceedings in arbitration and international law”. The lecture will take place at 6:00 pm London time. Online attendance is free of charge to those who registers […]
11 June 2025
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Closing Keynote: Arbitration and Armed Conflict
On Friday, 20 June, Suzanne Spears, Founder and Principal of Paxus LLP, will deliver the closing keynote address of the 2025 London Summer Arbitration School. The lecture will address Arbitration and Armed Conflict. We live in an era in which the number of armed conflicts globally has reached the highest level since World War II, […]
13 May 2025
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Opening keynote: Arbitration and Environmental Disputes
On Monday, 16 June 2025, Professor Tomoko Ishikawa from the University of Nagoya will deliver the opening address of the 2025 London Summer Arbitration School. The keynote will be devoted to arbitration of environmental disputes. Attending the event in the online format is free of charge for those who registers in advance. It will be […]
29 April 2025
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Helsinki International Arbitration Day 2025
Arbitration Lab is pleased to support Helsinki International Arbitration Day 2025 (HIAD), one of the leading arbitration conferences in the Nordics, organized by the Finland Arbitration Institute. This biennial event gathers legal practitioners from across the globe to explore the latest developments in international arbitration. It will take place on Friday, 16 May 2025 at Clarion Hotel […]
10 April 2025
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Games and Esports Arbitration – Video of Closing Keynote by Leandro Toscano
As part of the 2025 Basel Winter Arbitration School, Leandro Toscano from the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center delivered a keynote on resolution of video games and esports disputes. The keynote was delivered on Friday, 7 February 2025. As the gaming industry, including competitive gaming (esports), continues to grow into a significant […]
7 April 2025
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Arbitration in the Art Market – Video of Opening Keynote by Sophie Grémaud
As part of the 2025 Basel Winter Arbitration School, Sophie Grémaud, in-house counsel at Sotheby’s, delivered a keynote on arbitration in the art market. The topic is appropriate to the venue of the winter school because Basel is often called the cultural capital of Switzerland and a city of art with numerous museums and art […]
13 March 2025
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World Arbitration Caseload 2024 – Mapping the Terrain
With arbitration becoming increasingly popular worldwide, Arbitration Lab is excited to launch its annual “World Arbitration Caseload” report, tracking case trends across major global arbitral institutions. The World Arbitration Caseload relies on publicly available data to capture the current landscape and trends in arbitration. The first edition provides a broad overview, while future editions will […]
5 November 2024
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Arbitration and Territorial Disputes – Video of Closing Keynote by Prof Jure Vidmar
Professor Jure Vidmar delivered the closing keynote address of the 2024 London Summer Arbitration School on 21 June 2024. Professor Anna Petrig and Professor Yarik Kryvoi co-moderateed this event. This keynote considered the patterns, strengths and pitfalls of arbitrating territorial disputes. It focused on two main issues: how international arbitration is used as a method […]
4 September 2024
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21st Century Arbitration: The Question of Trust in the Web3 Economy – Recording of Opening Keynote by Sophie Nappert
Sophie Nappert delivered the opening keynote address of the 2024 London Summer Arbitration School on Monday, 17 June 2024. Those who are not attending the school in person as faculty members or participate can join the event online by registering free of charge here. The keynote was co-moderated by Prof Yarik Kryvoi and Prof Anna […]
19 August 2024
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Basel Winter Arbitration School invites applications
The Basel Winter Arbitration School will take place on 3-7 February 2025 at the Law Faculty of the University of Basel, Switzerland’s oldest university. The school will feature prominent arbitration practitioners and academics covering different types of public, private and hybrid arbitration, and will include speakers from international arbitration institutions headquartered in Switzerland and other countries. The school’s […]
19 August 2024
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