Excellence in Arbitration: Standards, Conflicts & Ethical Responsibilities

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FEBRUARY

Thursday

Excellence in Arbitration: Standards, Conflicts & Ethical Responsibilities

Available Seats

120

09:00 AM - 01:00 PM

By request Free

CIARB KSA BRANCH

Saudi Aramco

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Agenda

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SESSIONS

TIME

1

Registration Networking

09:00 AM - 09:30 AM

2

Welcome Remarks & Keynote: Evolving Standards for Arbitrators

09:30 AM - 10:00 AM

• Welcome Remarks
HRH Princess Hala bint Khaled Al-Saud - Vice President, CIArb KSA Branch

• Keynote: Evolving Standards for Arbitrators
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab, C. Arb, FCIArb, Founding Partner, Zulficar & Partners

HRH Princess Hala bint Khaled Al-Saud

Vice President

CIArb KSA Branch

3

Panel Discussion 1: Practice of Arbitrators in the Region: Challenges and Practical Solutions

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This discussion will identify the current challenges facing regional arbitrators from various perspectives and propose practical solutions to ensure consistency, fairness, and trust in arbitration.

Dr. Ahmad Al-Khamis

Managing Partner

Harasani & Alkamees Law Firm

Aysha Mutawea

Managing Partner, Mena Chambers and Head

ICC ADR Committee

Dr. Abdulmohsin Al-Zuhair

Director & Managing Counsel, International Litigation & ADR Law Department

Saudi Aramco

Saad Hegazy

Partner, Resolve,

Ciarb Board of Trustees

4

Break

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

5

Panel Discussion 2: Should Arbitrators' Disclosure Obligations Be Strengthened to Address Modern Conflicts of Interest?

11:45 AM - 01:00 PM

This debate will explore the increasing complexity of conflicts of interest in arbitration, driven by the rapid globalization of business and law.

Prof. Georges Affaki

SCCA BOD member, Justice of the Qatar International Court

SCCA BOD member, Professor of Law at the University of Paris, a qualified Avocat before the Court of Appeal of Paris

Dr. Torki Abdullah Alshubaiki

Dean & Professor, Faculty of Law

Al-Faisal University

Eng. Husni Madi

Contracts Committee Member,

FIDIC

Sultan Alasker

Sr. Counsel & International Litigation Practice Area Leader

Saudi Aramco

6

End of Event

01:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Registration

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SPEAKERS

HRH Princess Hala bint Khaled Al-Saud

Vice President

CIArb KSA Branch

Dr. Ahmad Al-Khamis

Managing Partner

Harasani & Alkamees Law Firm

Aysha Mutawea

Managing Partner, Mena Chambers and Head

ICC ADR Committee

Dr. Abdulmohsin Al-Zuhair

Director & Managing Counsel, International Litigation & ADR Law Department

Saudi Aramco

Saad Hegazy

Partner, Resolve,

Ciarb Board of Trustees

Dr. Torki Abdullah Alshubaiki

Dean & Professor, Faculty of Law

Al-Faisal University

Prof. Georges Affaki

SCCA BOD member, Justice of the Qatar International Court

SCCA BOD member, Professor of Law at the University of Paris, a qualified Avocat before the Court of Appeal of Paris

Eng. Husni Madi

Contracts Committee Member,

FIDIC

Sultan Alasker

Sr. Counsel & International Litigation Practice Area Leader

Saudi Aramco

Fatima Balfaqeeh

Managing Partner and Independant Arbitrator

Balfaqeeh Advocates

Dr. Majed Alrasheed

Managing Partner

Majed Alrasheed Law Firm

Dr. Mostafa Abdelghaffar

Partner

Majed Alrasheed Law Firm

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab C.Arb FCiarb

Professor of International Arbitration Private International Law and English Contract Law Cairo University Founding Partner & Head of International Arbitration Construction and Energy Groups Zulficar & Partners

Zulficar & Partners Law Firm

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