Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & ME: Annual International Arbitration & ADR Summit
- Riyadh Local Time
November 7, 2023
9:00 am - 5:30 pm
This will be conducted in English and according to Riyadh local time.
Legal Plus is pleased to present our Legal Plus Premium conference, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & ME: Annual International Arbitration & ADR Summit is scheduled on on Tuesday 7 November 2023 at Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter.
Join us to learn the changes and new trends that has affected businesses after the pandemic as well as looking through the looking glass into the near future on how Arbitration, crypto disputes, competition law and corporate crime affects your business now and in the future. Dynamic & upto date presentations on essential issues covering Construction & Energy Disputes, ESG, Enforcement of Awards, Asset Tracing, Cartels, Compliance, Technology issues in Disputes, Corporate Crime, AI – ChatGPT and important topical Competition Law issues . Also covered are important regional updates given to you by local and international experts who will joining us to share their invaluable knowledge and experience. It’s a great opportunity to ask questions to Legal household names in the region, network and create business opportunities, meet & greet and make some new friends!
Registration is now open. Contact us today or view the latest flyer for registration and program details. Download
If you are interested to sponsor or speak at the event, contact Jason at jason.sinclair@legalplus-asia.com for package details. For registrations details, contact Bettina at legalpluseventsasia@legalplus-asia.com.
Program
The organiser reserves the right to change the program without prior notice.
- Welcome Message by Chairman
Paul Key KC, Essex Court Chambers - Opening Keynote Welcome Address
Dr. Hamed Hassan Merah, CEO, Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration - Keynote Session: Update in Global Arbitration 2023
Alexis Mourre, Partner, MGC Arbitration - How the New Civil Transactions Law Will Impact Saudi-Law Governed Disputes
Sarah Gonem, Partner, Z&Co.
- Cross-border Shareholder Disputes in M & A/JV Transactions
- Energy Disputes — A Glimpse into The Future & Current Critical Issues
- Construction Disputes; Differences Between the Civilian and Common Law Worlds
Julian Cohen, Barrister , Resolution Chambers International - 1st Grand Panel: The Energy Transition 2023 & Beyond — Arbitration, ESG, Regulatory Issues, Choosing Seats & Investment
Moderator: TBC
Panellist:
• Khalil Mechantaf, Legal Director, Kennedys
- 2nd Grand Panel: Ask the Experts — Expedited & Emergency Procedures in International Arbitration After the Pandemic — Is Faster Better and Who Really Benefits?
Moderator: Reshma Oogorah, Independent Arbitrator
Panellist:
• Emma Geange, Senior Director, Legal, Roshn
- Avoiding Contract Disputes in Construction & Energy: Know Your Client
- Asset Tracing and Recovery — Regional and Cross Border Issues for 2023
- 3rd Grand Panel: Dispute Avoidance: Arbitration V Mediation — Different Regions Different Options
Moderator: Jean Abboud, Partner, BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLC
Panellist:
• Sadaff Habib, Independent Arbitrator
• Karim Serour, Executive Vice President- Legal, Al Ghurair Investment LLC
- Managing Investigations, Disputes & FCPA in The Region & Compliance Tips To Protect Your Company
- 4th Grand Panel: Navigating Supply Chain Disputes & Problems in Turbulent Times
Registration Details
Complimentary Registration for in-house counsel
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If you would like to apply for an in-house counsel complimentary ticket, please click here and fill in your details. Complimentary seat is applicable to in-house counsel from non law / consultancy firm only. One complimentary seat per company, first-come-first-served. Results are based on the organiser’s discretion and applicants will be notified by email.
Venue: Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
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