2026 ICC Rules in Infrastructure Disputes Conference & ICC Pubquiz Night
Beijing, China Beijing, China Join ICC during 2026 China Arbitration Week to learn the best practice of 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules and enjoy the afterparty with the first ever pubquiz in China Arbitration Week.
Effective 1 June 2026, the ICC revised Rules of Arbitration are available both in Chinese and English. The new Rules recalibrate the conduct of ICC arbitrations to enhance efficiency, clarity and usability in international dispute resolution. This half-day conference will invite experts to draw respective experience from the institution, arbitrators and counsel with a particular focus on the construction and infrastructure industry.
After the conference, ICC invites everyone to enjoy an afterparty, first-ever Chinese edition of pubquiz during the China Arbitration Week. Join the community, enjoy the questions, make fun in this competition and win a prize.
Anran Zhang, Deputy Director, Arbitration & ADR North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services
E-mail: Iccdrs-northasia@iccwbo.org
Venue :
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Grand Ballroom A, China World Hotel, No. 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Beijing, China (Conference)
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Grand Ballroom D, China World Hotel, No. 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Beijing, China (Pubquiz)
Please kindly note the Conference will take place from 14.00 (registration) to 17.30 and the Pubquiz will start at 19.00 to 21:30. There is 1.5 hours break.
The venues for the Conference and for the Pubquiz are next to each other.
Food and drinks will be provided for the pubquiz. For any food allergy, please send the email to iccdrs-northasia@iccwbo.org upon registration.
For any further inquiries, please send an email to iccdrs-northasia@iccwbo.org
The organizers reserve the rights to double check the real identity of participants to avoid deceptive attendance.
Live album – the host will arrange for a photographer to capture the panel discussion and social interactions during the breaks, and provide a live album. Upon your registration, please be aware that event will be photographed and shared via a live album.
Simultaneous interpretation – this will be arranged for the panel discussion. Please kindly note that registered participants that when borrowing interpretation headsets, they should provide an ID card, staff card, business card, or leave their detailed contact information. This ensures we can reach them in case of loss or damage to the equipment.
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14:00 - 14:30 |
Registration and Welcome Coffee |
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14:30 - 14:45 |
Welcome Remarks
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14:45 - 15:45 |
Panel 1: Efficiency, Clarity and Usability: Key Changes of 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules
Moderator:
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15:45 - 16:15 |
Coffee break |
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16:15 - 17:15 |
Panel 2: Applying 2026 ICC Rules for Construction and Infrastructure Disputes: Impacts for now and the future
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17:20 |
Closing by Ashurst |
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19:00 - 21:30 |
Afterparty: Pubquiz during 2026 China Arbitration Week
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