The conference will look to the future of dispute resolution in Scotland by discussing how we can encourage more people into a decision making role, by exploring innovative ideas for dispute resolution processes, by debating the best way to resolve construction disputes and by considering how far we have come in relation to arbitration. View the full speaker line up here.
The event will count for six hours of CPD and lunch will be provided. The conference will be followed by a canapé and drinks reception.
The day will include:
Keynote Speech delivered by Jonathan Wood FCIArb, Ciarb President
A panel discussion on 'Widening the pool of decision makers: mentoring, pupillage, and pathways'
A breakout session led by Pinsent Masons on 'Innovation in dispute resolution: new ideas, fresh thinking, threats and opportunities'
Battle Royale: which is the best way to resolve construction disputes – Adjudication vs Litigation vs Arbitration vs Mediation vs Dispute Boards vs Expert Determination vs CAP debated by experienced members of the dispute resolution community
A panel discussion on 'Scotland for Arbitration: Progress since 2010 and the future'