CIArb News
UAE YMG debates 2022
16 Nov 2022
There was a brilliant turn out for the Young Members Group UAE Branch debates during Dubai Arbitration Week. Thank you to all who attended and participated. Congratulations to all the winners and commiserations to the losing teams.
The debates focused on pressing industry topics:
- Debate 1: All model arbitration clauses should mandate mediation before arbitration.
- Debate 2: AI should replace human arbitrators for disputes below a certain monetary threshold.
- Debate 3: Diversity is only paid lip service in arbitral appointments.
- Debate 4: Green arbitration protocols should be given the force of law.
12 Apr 2024
Significant progress on Advisory Centre for International Investment Law at UNCITRALIn 2017, UNCITRAL Working Group III (WGIII) was launched and was tasked with working on procedural reform of the investor state dispute settlement (ISDS) system. From 1-5 April 2024, Ciarb participated in the 48th session of WGIII in its capacity as an observer delegate.
12 Apr 2024
A promising future: Strengthening mediation through diversityWe speak to mediator and Imam Ibrahim Hussain MCIArb about mediation’s bright future, and why diversity strengthens mediation.
12 Apr 2024
RIDW24: Construction Arbitration Trends and Key TakeawaysCristen Bauer, Ciarb's Head of Policy, highlights a few key takeaways from the discussions at Riyadh International Disputes Week 24 (RIDW24)