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The Role of State Courts in International Arbitration Conference

by Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)

The Role of State Courts in International Arbitration Conference is a biennial event organized by the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA). This conference brings together legal professionals, scholars, and practitioners from around the world to discuss the interplay between state courts and international arbitration, focusing on their collaborative roles in the arbitration process.

Key topics covered include the appointment and challenge of arbitrators, the enforcement and annulment of arbitral awards, and the jurisdictional boundaries between state courts and arbitral tribunals. Sessions also explore comparative analyses of judicial practices in different legal systems, highlighting the evolving role of state courts in supporting and supervising arbitration proceedings.

The conference features a diverse lineup of notable speakers, including judges, legal scholars, and arbitration practitioners. Attendees have opportunities for networking, engaging in panel discussions, and participating in workshops designed to deepen their understanding of the subject matter.

This conference is ideal for legal professionals, arbitrators, academics, and policymakers interested in the dynamics between state judiciary systems and international arbitration. It offers valuable insights into best practices, emerging trends, and the latest developments in the field.

Speakers(3)

Dr. Ismail Selim

Director at Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)

Dr. Ismail Selim is the Director of CRCICA and Secretary Treasurer of the International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions (IFCAI). He is also a board member of the African Arbitration Association (AfAA) and Vice President of the Cairo Branch of the CIArb.

H.E. Dr. Nabil Elaraby

Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)

Dr. Nabil Elaraby is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at CRCICA. He previously served as Secretary General of the League of Arab States from 2011 to 2016 and as Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2011.

Judge Mostafa El Bahabety

Deputy Minister of Justice for Arbitration and International Disputes at Ministry of Justice, Egypt

Judge El Bahabety is the Deputy Minister of Justice for Arbitration and International Disputes in Egypt. He is a court member of the International Court of Arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce since 2005 and a member of the Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators of ICSID.

Event Details

Date
December 9-10, 2018
2 days
Location
🇪🇬 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Audience
Legal professionals, arbitrators, academics, policymakers

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