Hanscomb are sponsoring the 9th ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration. The event will take place on the 22-25 February 2021. The event has been organised by the International Chamber of Commerce.

Speakers:

Sabrina Ainouz – Partner, Squire Patton Boggs, France

Iryna Akulenka – Managing Consultant, HKA, Dubai; Vice Chair, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UAE Branch)

Ali Al Hashemi – Managing Partner, Global Advocacy and Legal Counsel, United Arab Emirates

Alex Bevan – Partner, International Arbitration practice and Head of the Abu Dhabi office, Shearman & Sterling, United Arab Emirates; Steering Committee Member, ICC UAE Commission on Arbitration & ADR

Roberta Downey – Partner and Global Head of Construction & Engineering, Hogan Lovells, United Kingdom

Dania Fahs – Deputy Director, ICC MENA Representative Office, Abu Dhabi

Alexander G. Fessas – Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Director, ICC Dispute Resolution Services, Paris

Ziva Filipic – Managing Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris

Dame Elizabeth Gloster QC – Arbitrator, One Essex Courts; Former High Court Judge; Former Vice-President, Civil Division of the Court of Appeal, United Kingdom; Judge of the Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts and a Justice of the Court of Appeal of Bermuda

Sami Houerbi – Director for Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East & Africa, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Abu Dhabi/Tunis

Andrew Mellor – Managing Director, Construction Advisory Services, JS Held, United Arab Emirates

Bassam Mirza – Founding Partner, Pellerin Pecsnar Mirza, Paris – Beirut

Alexis Mourre – President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris

Ahmed Ouerfelli – Attorney at Law, Ouerfelli Attorneys and Counsels- former Judge, Tunisia

Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab – Founding Partner & Head of International Arbitration; Zulficar & Partners, Egypt; Vice-President, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Chair, Private International Law and Professor of Dispute Resolution, Cairo University