Two-Day International Conference on Dispute Resolution and Arbitration 2026

The Two-Day International Conference on Dispute Resolution and Arbitration 2026, titled "Concordia 3.0," is organized by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Board (ADRB) of the Hamdard Institute of Legal Studies & Research (HILSR), School of Law, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. This event is scheduled for March 27-28, 2026, and will be conducted in a hybrid format, accommodating both in-person and virtual participants.

The conference will explore the theme "From Tradition to Transformation: Innovative Approaches to Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Global Justice System." Key topics include the modification of arbitration awards from an international perspective, ADR's role in corporate governance, the impact of emerging technologies on ADR, and ADR's application in addressing global challenges such as environmental disputes and human rights issues. Sessions will cover areas like cross-cultural practices in ADR, judicial review, investor-state arbitration, and the integration of AI and blockchain in dispute resolution processes.

Attendees can look forward to in-depth sessions on drafting arbitration clauses, pre-arbitral procedures, cross-border enforcement, and dispute closure. The event will feature participation from national and international institutions, providing networking opportunities with top professionals and decision-makers in the field of arbitration and mediation. Notable speakers, including senior judges, arbitrators, legal professionals, and academicians, will share their insights and experiences.

This conference is ideal for leading arbitrators, judges, law firm partners, corporate counsel, researchers, academicians, and students. It offers a platform to engage with contemporary developments in ADR, gain practical skills, and network with experts and peers in the field.