Speakers
- Hendrik Puschmann, Partner – Trowers & Hamlins
- Shai Wade, Partner and Head of International Arbitration, – RPC
- Shai Sharvit, Partner – Herzog
- Jackie Oyuyo Githinji, Managing Partner – Umsizi LLP and Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration
- Kevin Nash, Director General – London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
- Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka, Vice-President – ICC Arbitration
- Neeti Sachdeva, Secretary General and Registrar – Mumbai Centre For International Arbitration
- Rob Wilson, Partner – Trowers & Hamlins
- Kirtan Prasad, Of Counsel – RPC
- Spaces: 75
- Venue: Trowers & Hamlin, 3, Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8YZ
What this session will cover
The LIDW Debate: “Have Arbitral Institutions Outlived their Usefulness?” will feature a dynamic debate, bringing together top legal minds to discuss the current and future role of arbitral institutions. Are they – and the arbitration community – taking themselves altogether.
The LIDW Debate: “Have Arbitral Institutions Outlived their Usefulness?” will feature a dynamic debate, bringing together top legal minds to discuss the current and future role of arbitral institutions.
Key arguments will include:
1. Are arbitral institutions still essential in resolving disputes?
2. Do they offer the speed and cost-effectiveness needed today?
3. How are they adapting to modern challenges and technologies?
4. What other mechanisms are emerging as viable options?
5. Are they – and the arbitration community – taking themselves altogether too seriously?
Before concluding with a vote on the winning side followed by drinks and nibbles.
Compere:
Shai Sharvit
Judges:
Jackie Oyuyo Githinji
Kevin Nash
Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka
Neeti Sachdeva
Speakers:
Supporting the motion:
Hendrik Puschmann
Rob Wilson
Opposing the motion:
Kirtan Prasad
Shai Wade
We are excited to welcome delegates to this thought-provoking session, promising insightful discussions and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
Trowers & Hamlins, RPC
