ICC YAAF Conversation: Careers in International Arbitration and ADR
Online & In Person Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel, 4, Avenue Batetela, 9535 Kinshasa, République Démocratique du CongoJoin us in Kinshasa and Online for the first edition of the ICC YAAF Conversation, part of the Passing on the baton series.
In this session, experienced practitioners will share their journeys and offer practical insights on how to launch and grow a successful career in international arbitration.
Objective
This insightful conversation brings together young practitioners and experienced specialists for a candid conversation about building a career in international arbitration.
Speakers will share their personal journeys, the opportunities they have encountered and the lessons they have learned.
Through informal dialogue with experienced practitioners, participants will benefit from practical advice on developing key skills, positioning themselves for long-term success and identifying concrete paths to a career in international arbitration.
The event will conclude with a networking cocktail reception, which will allow participants to meet their peers and mentors, while strengthening professional ties within the Central African arbitration community.
Who should attend?
- Young lawyers
- Corporate lawyers
- Legal Interns
- Postgraduate law students
- Anyone interested in a career in international arbitration or alternative dispute resolution in Central Africa
Contacts :
- Lionel Kabeya, ICC YAAF Representative for Africa; Consultant, Okapi Holding, Kinshasa
Email : lyonhellkab@gmail.com T +243 992 503 056
- ICC DRS Africa : iccdrs-africa@iccwbo.org
Language: French
In-Person Attendance
Time: 15.00-18:00 (WAT)
Venue: Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel
Address: 4, avenue Batetela, 9535 Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo
T. +243 858 00 01 11
Online Attendance
Time: 14.30-16.00 (GMT) | 15.30-17.00 (WAT) | 16.30-18.00 (CET) | 17.30-19.00 (EAT)
The Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
| 15:00-15:30 | Welcome of Participants |
| 15:30-15:40 |
Welcome Address and Introduction to ICC YAAF
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| 15:40-16:40 |
Panel Conversation: Careers in International Arbitration and ADR Moderator:
Speakers:
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| 16:40-16:55 |
Q&A Session |
| 16:55-17:00 |
Closing Remarks
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| 17:00-18:00 |
Networking Cocktail |
At ICC, we believe that through training and mentorship, we can shape the next generation of leading international arbitration and ADR experts. Through the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) network, we are able to better inform, connect and inspire young professionals with interests in dispute resolution and dispute avoidance.
Throughout the world, ICC YAAF organises a number of educational and social events that allow young professionals to discover best practices, discuss topical issues, network and create meaningful connections with experienced practitioners.
