ICC YAAF: ADR Horizons: Navigating Regional Developments

16:30 (GMT+05:00)
18:30 (GMT+05:00)
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As the year 2025 draws to an end, ICC YAAF North Asia is delighted to hold this global online webinar with distinguished ADR professionals from Asia, UAE, Africa, Europe and Canada, who will share notable updates about ADR in their regions during the year. So if you have missed ADR developments in these regions, it is your chance to get an expert update. It’s your ADR tour around the world.

Aspiring international arbitration lawyers and arbitrators, lawyers, ADR professionals, law graduates, young practitioners are encouraged to register for this event.
 

Event link with be sent upon registration.

 

16:30 Webinar starting time
16:30-16:45

Opening Remarks

  • Wasif Majeed, LL.M, MCiarb (Partner, Lexium Attorneys-at-Law), ICC YAAF Representative for North Asia
  • Dr. Anran Zhang, ICC Deputy Director, North Asia
16:45-17:00

ADR developments in South Asia

  • Dr. Nudrat E. Paracha (FCiarb, CEO ICADRP, Solicitor Advocate (UK) JAMS Senior Fellow, Partner SQA) 
17:00-17:15

ADR developments in the UAE

  • Bushra Ahmed (Partner KBH Ltd, award winning DIFC litigator, Arbitrator & Barrister)
17.15-17.30

ADR developments in Europe

  • Emily Hay (Managing Counsel at ArbBoutique)
17:30-17:45

ADR developments in Africa

  • Amine Khaliss (International Counsel-at-law; ICC YAAF Representative for Africa, Paris)
17:45-18:00

ADR developments in Canada

  • Ibrahim Hussain (Mediator & Arbitrator, Founder Sulha Solutions)
18:00-18:15 Question Answer
18:15-18:30

Closing remarks

  • Wasif Majeed, LL.M, MCiarb (Partner, Lexium Attorneys-at-Law), ICC YAAF Representative for North Asia

 

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Bushra Ahmed
Partner, KBH Ltd
Islamabad, Pakistan
Ibrahim Hussain
Founder, Sulha Solutions
Toronto, Canada
Amine Khaliss
International Counsel at law
ICC YAAF Representative for Africa
Paris, France
Wasif Majeed
LL.M, MCIarb , Partner, Lexium Attorneys at Law
ICC YAAF Representative for North Asia
Islamabad, Pakistan
Emily Hay
Managing Counsel, ArbBoutique
Brussels, Belgium
Nudrat Paracha
(FCiarb, CEO ICADRP, Solictor Advocate (UK) JAMS Senior Fellow, Patner SQA, ICADRP
Islamabad , Pakistan
Farhan Shafi
Associate, Blanke arbitration
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Laiba Tariq
LLM Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Anran Zhang
Deputy Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services
Shanghai, China
Organisers