International Centre For Dispute Resolution (ICDR) India Conference 2026

The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) India Conference 2026, organized by the ICDR and the American Arbitration Association, is scheduled for 21 February 2026 at The Ambassador IHCL SeleQtions in New Delhi. This full-day event aims to bring together in-house counsel, legal practitioners, and government officials to discuss the evolving landscape of cross-border business disputes.

The conference will focus on real-world challenges in sectors such as technology and digital markets, construction and mega-projects, energy and the transition economy, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements, and life sciences and pharmaceuticals. Attendees will gain insights into how transaction design influences dispute outcomes, identify early risk signals in complex commercial relationships, and evaluate dispute resolution strategies as business tools.

Participants will have opportunities to bridge the gap between deal teams and dispute teams, develop integrated approaches to dispute avoidance and resolution, and apply institutional perspectives on efficiency, innovation, and technology in dispute management. The event is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of managing high-stakes, cross-border disputes with a focus on commercial continuity, regulatory exposure, and reputation management.

Preferential rates are available for FICL members, with early bird discounts offered until 7 February. For more information or to obtain a discount code, FICL members are encouraged to contact ficl@