Seminar - Recent and Future Developments in English Arbitration Law: The Arbitration Bill and Beyond
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London is a leading seat for international arbitration. Significant changes to the statutory framework will be introduced by the Arbitration Bill 2024, amending the Arbitration Act 1996. The Bill purports to clarify the law governing arbitration agreements, strengthen the courts’ supporting powers and facilitate faster and fairer dispute resolution. In addition, the courts continue to develop arbitration law in important respects.
The panelists will discuss the following topics:
1. Law of the arbitration agreement
2. Arbitration and corruption
3. Challenges to substantive jurisdiction under section 67
4. Arbitrators’ duties of disclosure
5. Summary disposal
6. Anti-suit injunctions
Speakers:
Lord Christopher Bellamy KC, House of Lords and Monckton Chambers. Christopher Bellamy | LinkedIn
Professor Renato Nazzini FCIArb, Director of the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, King’s College London. Renato Nazzini | LinkedIn
Aleksander Godhe MCIArb, Research Associate in Dispute Resolution at the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, King’s College London. Aleksander Godhe (Kalisz)| LinkedIn
Kwadwo Sarkodie, Partner at Mayer Brown International LLP. Kwadwo Sarkodie | LinkedIn
Miriam Schmelzer FCIArb, Barrister at 3 Verulam Buildings. Miriam Schmelzer | LinkedIn
Time and venue
Starts 6.15pm for 6.30pm, ends 8:30pm. The panel will be followed by a drinks reception.
King’s College London Strand Campus, Strand, London WC2R 2LS
Registration: There will be no charge to attend, but prior registration is required.
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