23
February
Sunday
08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The Great Debate: Contract vs Civil Transactions Law – who wins under Saudi law
Clyde & Co
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100
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Emerging Markets: Unlocking Economic Growth through Effective ADR Mechanisms
International Centre for Appropriate Dispute Resolution and Prevention
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2
09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Rise & Strategize with BLK Partners: Two Engaging Sessions Exploring KSA's Maritime Logistics and Tax Strategies.
BLK Partners
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60
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Evidentiary Strength of Contractual Correspondences in Construction Arbitration Cases
Allied International Management
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64
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Navigating Tomorrows Challenges: Spotting and Mitigating Fraud Risk in Saudi Arabia's Boom Times
Raedas Peters & Peters
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50
11:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration for Non-Profit Economic Institutions
AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy
,Seats
188
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Navigating Arbitration of Financial Disputes: Unravelling Complexities in Global Financial Transactions
King & Spalding
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26
01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Harnessing opportunities in the Saudi Arabia-India corridor for businesses and investors; Empowering Cross-Border Dispute Resolution
Indian Council of Arbitration & Trilegal
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76
01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
A Dialogue with Hui Zhong What You Need to Know about Resolving Disputes involving Chinese Elements
Hui Zhong Law Firm
Seats
40
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
SIAC-YSIAC Event: Managing International Disputes Effectively – The In-House Counsel Perspective
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) - Young SIAC (YSIAC)
Seats
25
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Transnational Justice – Transcending Geopolitical and Legal Challenges Towards Peaceful Commerce: A Conversation with Global Thought Leaders
Council for International Dispute Resolution for the Kingdom of Bahrain
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0
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Witness Evidence: A Cultural Cross Examination
Monckton Chambers - Pinsent Masons - Harasani & Alkamees - Musick Peeler - California Arbitration
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2
24
February
Monday
08:00 AM - 03:30 PM
2nd Annual Gulf Mediation Roundtable and Legal Networking Luncheon
Gulf Mediation - Al Yaqout and Al Fouzan Legal Group - Kılınç Law & Consulting - Al Sulaiti Law Firm - LexisNexis
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16
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Maritime and Logistics Dispute Resolution
AlSuwaiket and AlBusaiyes Lawyers and Legal Consultants LLC - Fichte & Co Legal - Abdul Redha Haider Advocacy & Counsels
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27
09:00 AM - 06:30 PM
GAR Live: Riyadh 2025
Global Arbitration Review
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126
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
A Guide for Multinational Corporations in the Kingdom: Effective Dispute Resolution at Home and Abroad
Ashurst LLP
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50
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Enforcement of Judgements and Arbitration Awards in Saudi and Beyond
Al Dhabaan & Partners in association with Eversheds Sutherland
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80
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Disjointed Joint Ventures and Complicated Consortia: Strategies for Resolving Disputes
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
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30
11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saudi Sports Arbitration Center Forum
Saudi Sports Arbitration Center
Seats
600
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Objecting to ZATCA decisions before the Zakat Tax and Customs Committees for Resolution of Tax Violations and Disputes
Dr Qaisar H Metawea Law Firm
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40
01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Institute for Transnational Arbitration-SCCA-PSU Joint Symposium: complementarity of courts and arbitration institutions; AI top 10 recommendations; and the Saudi Civil Code
Prince Sultan University
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142
01:30 PM - 06:30 PM
The Role of the State as Regulator and Interested Party: Investment Treaties, Special Economic Zones and Extraterritorial Laws followed by Networking Reception
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Seats
95
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Promoting Bilateral Investment between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Republic of Korea
Yoon & Yang LLC
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50
03:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Competition Law: Provisions and Practicalities
Monckton Chambers - Harasani & Alkamees - Kroll
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49
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Resolving Disputes by Mediation and Expert Determination Under the ICC Rules A Pathway to Arbitration
ICC YAAF
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100
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Bridging Borders - Comparative ADR Insights Across the MENA Region
Balfaqeeh Advocates and Legal Consultants
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0
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
DIN@R for International Neutrals
TBH - Gulf Mediation
Seats
70
25
February
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Legal Hard Talk - Institutional Mediation under the spotlight by International Arbitration experts - Khaled Moyeed and Sam Karim KC
Gatehouse Chambers - Gunnercooke
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31
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Check-In or Checkmate: Navigating Dispute Resolution in the KSA Hospitality Sector
Dentons Arabia Law
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44
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Advancements and Insights in KSA Dispute Resolution
DLA Piper Middle East in association with Alshahrani Law Firm - Alshahrani Law Firm
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40
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Efficiency of Interim Measures in the Saudi Arbitration Law
Majed Alrasheed Law Firm
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118
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Expert Reports in Construction Arbitration: A Pillar for Case Success
Agile Project Management Advisors
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1
11:00 AM - 01:30 PM
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - Semi-Final Hearing 1
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6
Seats
288
11:00 AM - 01:30 PM
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - Semi-Final Hearing 2
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6
Seats
288
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - 3rd and 4th Place Hearing
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6
Seats
289
01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Interactive Discussions on Current and Future Trends in International Arbitration
Herbert Smith Freehills Riyadh
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43
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Strategies for Conflict Prevention and Successful Project Delivery in a Booming Market
Reed Smith - FTI Consulting
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80
03:30 PM - 06:30 PM
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6 - Final Hearing
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6
Seats
576
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Kickoff Connections - Al Hilal vs Al Kholood
Monckton Chambers
Seats
1
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
An Evening Reception with Greenberg Traurig Khalid Al-Thebity Law Firm: Creating Opportunities
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Seats
45
26
February
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
SCCA 4TH International Conference and Exhibition
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
SCCA Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM 6 - Awards and Final Ceremony
SCCA International Arabic Moot 6 - SIAM6
Seats
577
27
February
Thursday
08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The evolving role of arbitral institutions – insights from leading global institutions
Clyde & Co
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110
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
ICCA international judicial colloquia New York Convention Roadshow
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) - Council for International Dispute Resolution for the Kingdom of Bahrain - Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCCSG) - International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
Mr. Sultan bin Nasser Al-Suwaidi, Prof. Jan Paulsson, Audley Sheppard KC, Prof. Andrés Jana, Prof. Dr. Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Raouf, Prof. Georges Affaki, Mr. Christian Alberti, Dr. Habib Al Mulla, Ms. Sara K. Aranjo, Ms. Samaa Haridi, Dr. Emad Hussein, Judge Fatima Faisal Hubail, Dr. Hamed Merah, Prof. Marike Paulsson, Ms. Dara Sahab, ,Seats
0
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Arbitration Across our Industry Groups: Shipping, Commodities, Energy, Insurance and Construction
Holman Fenwick Willan Law Firm - 4 Pump Court
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22
09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Excellence in Arbitration: Standards, Conflicts & Ethical Responsibilities
CIARB KSA BRANCH - Aramco
HRH Princess Hala bint Khaled Al-Saud, Prof. Dr. Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Dr. Ahmad Al-Khamis, Aysha Mutawea, Majed Al-Rasheed, Abdulmohsen Zuhair, Saad Hegazy, Dr. Torki Abdullah Alshubaiki, Prof. Georges Affaki, Eng. Husni Madi, Dr. Mustafa Abdul Ghafar, Sultan Alasker, Fatima Balfaqeeh,Seats
80
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Prevention is better than cure: Dispute Avoidance and ADR best practice in PPP, Construction, and Real Estate Development Projects with the support of AI.
Al Idarah Almubtakara -Innovative Managment LTD
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12
11:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Swiss Arbitration - limiting document production
Swiss Arbitration Association - ASA
Seats
50
11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Navigating the Gulf-Asia Trade and Investment Corridor: Innovative Approaches to Dispute Resolution from Singapore and Saudi Arabia
Singapore International Mediation Centre SIMC - Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) - Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC)
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140
11:00 AM - 02:30 PM
The Relevance of Arbitration to Islamic Financial Institutions - Current Trends and Future Perspectives
AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy
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205
12:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Trade, Investment and Arbitration across Asia and the Middle East
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre HKIAC
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24
01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Customer Journey in Zakat, Tax and Customs Disputes
General Secretariat of Zakat, Tax, and Customs Committees
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10
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Construction Disputes in the Era of Smart Cities, Climate Change, and Water Resource Management
Obeid & Partners
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