The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators: Dispute Resolution – Developing your Role

Keating Chambers

7th December 2023 17:00

The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators (WCA) Keating seminar brings together leading exponents and appointing bodies from the private dispute resolution community to discuss ways in which practitioners can resolve disputes in the current climate and in the foreseeable future. It is a unique opportunity to hear from the appointers and to gain insights from established professionals. Professor John Uff CBE KC will provide a welcome to the following panellists:

  • Professor John Uff CBE KC;
  • Abdul Jinadu;
  • Simon Underwood (Master of the WCA);
  • Mrs Justice O’Farrell DBE (Judge in Charge of the Technology & Construction Court);
  • Kai-Uwe Karl (GE Global Head of Renewables Litigation);
  • Guy Pendell (Head of Disputes – CMS);
  • Yang Zhao (Senior Counsel);
  • Mercy McBrayer (Head of Arbitration Professional Practice);
  • James Clanchy (Former LMAA Hon Secretary);
  • John Papworth (DRBF);
  • Richard Nunn (CEDR); and
  • Raj Sohal (RICS).

The format will include three presentations and two panels. The panels, moderated by Dr Robert Gaitskell KC, are interactive and attendees are allowed to submit questions in advance. Refreshments will be served from 7pm.

DETAILS

Date: Thursday 7 December 2023

Time: 17:00

Format: In-person

To register for this event, please email clerk@arbitratorscompany.org – there is a £35 charge for attending.

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