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Insights into the Recent Developments of Qatari and Egyptian Arbitration Laws

The distinguished speakers are (representing the Qatar branch) Dr. Zain Sharar Senior Legal Counsel, Qatar International Court & Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) and (representing the Egypt branch) Dr. Khaled Attia; Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution, Nour & Partners in association with Al Tamimi & Company. The discussion is moderated by Mr. Taher Hozayen; Lawyer and Arbitrator, Mackean Law Firm – The House of Advocacy & Arbitration, and Patron of the Egypt Branch. Looking forward to your attendance and participation.

Webinar - The Functioning of Courts in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Speakers:

The Rt. Hon. The Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, President (QICDRC)
Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Dr. Susan L. Karamanian, Dean, College of Law
Christopher Grout, Registrar (QICDRC)

Location: Available on YouTube

Module 1 – Law, Practice and Procedure of International Arbitration

Location:

Combination of: Self-Study/ Online Sessions/ Might require physical attendance

Course Information

What is the aim of the course?

To provide candidates with a detailed knowledge of the procedural elements of an international arbitration, using legislation based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, regional arbitration law, and the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.

What are the learning outcomes?

On successful completion of this course candidates will be able to:

The Official Launch of the QICDRC Mediation Service

An esteemed panel of mediation specialists will talk about Qatar’s first administered mediation service as well as the impact of the recently ratified Singapore Convention on Mediation.

Speakers

Justice Frances Kirkham
Judge, QICDRC

Reflections on Democracy and the Constitution of Qatar

Location:

WebEx

Synopsis:

In celebration of Qatar National Day, the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University presents an online colloquium reflecting on democracy and the constitution of Qatar.

The Amir’s recent announcement that Qatar will hold elections for its Shura Council (Advisory Council), Qatar’s legislative body, is consistent with the promise of democracy set out in the constitution.

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Chairman

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd

President of the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre

Speakers

Dr. Minas Khatchadourian

General Counsel – Qatar International Centre for Conciliation and Arbitration

Christopher Grout

Registrar – Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre

Professor Khawar Qureshi QC

Serle Court London and McNair Chambers Qatar

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