Horizons & Co. Law Firm and Herbert Smith Freehills as part of Dubai Arbitration Week – "Current and Future Trends in International Arbitration"

Date of event: November 12, 2024
As part of Dubai Arbitration Week, Horizons & Co. Law Firm and Herbert Smith Freehills are co-hosting an unique speed networking event at the Waldorf Astoria, DIFC.
Horizons & Co.’s Managing Partner Ali Al Zarooni, Partners Areen Jayousi and Bridget Butler, Senior Counsel Paul Blakeway, Legal Consultant Muhammad Mohsin Nasser and Senior Associate Tania Antoun will be joined by leading practitioner at Herbert Smith Freehills including Stuart Paterson, Managing Partner, Middle East, and Head of Middle East Dispute Resolution, and Nick Oury, Head of Middle East Construction Disputes, in highly interactive event where all attendees and lawyers interact and exchange knowledge.
Current and Future Trends in International Arbitration.

This session will explore some of the most interesting trends and developments in arbitration including:
- The pros and cons of ADR.
- The rise and role of AI/Tech in arbitration
- The interplay of the UAE courts and arbitration centers.
- The similarities and differences between different arbitral institutions and seats
- The significance of diversity.
- The cost and complexity of arbitration.
EVENT DETAILS:
Location: Waldorf Astoria, DIFC, Dubai.
Timings: 12.30 pm – 3.30 pm
Register to attend: Current and future trends in International Arbitration
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