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Towards Economic Recovery – The Role of the Courts and Arbitration
On the 7th February the British Embassy in conjunction with Dubai Courts, DIFC COurts, DIFC LCIA Arbitration Centre & DIAC are holding a ground breaking event bringing together for the first time the major playes in Dubai in arbitraton and dispute resolution.
The panel format will provide a forum for learning, critical discussion and exchange of ideas fro arbitration and adjudication, as well as strategies for moving forward in the current economic climate.
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2.30 – 3.00 pm
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Registration/tea and coffee
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3.00 - 3.10 pm
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Welcome
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3.10 - 3.25 pm
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Lord Mayor's speech
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3.25 - 4.00 pm
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The Courts – Dubai and DIFC -broad overview, what the crisis has meant to them
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4.00 - 4.30 pm
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Tea and coffee break
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4.30 - 5.00 pm
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Arbitration - DIAC and DIFC LCIA- stressing the importance of Court support
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5.00 - 5.15 pm
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Reply by the courts – how they support arbitration and other private dispute resolution
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5.15 – 6.00 pm
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Panel Q&A (moderated by Stephen Jagusch)
Alderman and Sheriff (David Wootton)
Dr Ahmed Bin Hezeem, Dubai Courts
Essam Al Tamimi, DIAC
Sir Anthony Evans, DIFC Courts
Adrian Winstanley, DIFC LCIA Arbitration Centre
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Date:Sunday 7 February 2010
Time: 2.30pm – 6.00pm
Location: Conference Centre
Dress Code: Business attire
RSVP: dubairsvp@fco.gov.uk
Places are limited and on a first come first served basis.