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Is Arbitration Getting Worse or Are Courts Getting More Activist? LIDW26 Panel Takes On Due Process, Public Policy and AI Risks

At International Arbitration Day during LIDW26, leading practitioners, academics and judges examined due process challenges in arbitration, discussing public policy review, the Semenya litigation, corruption-based challenges, AI-assisted decision-making, expert evidence and judicial scrutiny of arbitral awards.

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Professional Ethics in the Era of Self-Promotion on Social Media: Toby Landau KC Delivers Keynote Address on International Arbitration Day at LIDW 2026

At LIDW 2026, Mr. Toby Landau KC delivered an insightful address, shedding light on the modern-day reputational mechanism in which self-promotion on social media has become increasingly normalised and rewarded, raising serious concerns regarding the profession itself.

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LIDW 2026 | Arbitration’s Success Must Not Breed Complacency, Says Lord Neuberger in his Keynote Address on the occasion of International Arbitration Day

At LIDW 2026, Lord Neuberger praised international arbitration as one of modern dispute resolution’s great success stories, while warning that cost, delay, transparency and corruption must now be confronted if arbitration is to retain its legitimacy.

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Beyond Procedure | Why LIDW26 Is Asking the Questions That Will Shape International Dispute Resolution

As the global disputes community prepares to gather in London, this year’s London International Disputes Week arrives at a moment when international arbitration and dispute resolution are confronting challenges that extend far beyond the confines of procedural rules.

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Three keynote speakers announced for International Arbitration Day at LIDW26

Rt. Hon. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Toby Landau KC, and Karyl Nairn KC have been announced as keynote speakers for International Arbitration Day at LIDW 2026.

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Live from LIDW25 | Judicial Perspectives, Institutional Practice, and Practitioner Realities: Evolving Standards in International Arbitration

The event brings together key figures from the judiciary, arbitral institutions, and global law firms, fostering a dialogue on harmonising international arbitration practices across jurisdictions.

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‘India now carving role as a serious, reformist & pro-arbitration jurisdiction’: Justice Vikram Nath Charts India’s Arbitration Renaissance at LIDW 2025

Justice Nath addressed the conference on the theme- “The Indian Dispute Extravaganza: The Changing Face of Disputes Involving Indian Parties”.

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Live from LIDW 2025 | ‘7th ed. of SIAC Rules is forward-looking endeavour enhancing efficiency while balancing fairness, especially for India’s increasingly global commercial players’: CJI Gavai

The session on ‘Navigating the Evolving Landscape: Impact of the 7th Edition of SIAC Rules on India-Related Arbitrations’ explores the transformative impact of the SIAC 7th Edition Rules on India-related arbitrations.

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Fraud, Arbitration, and the Indian Litigant: Insights from the LIDW 2025 Panel Discussion on Navigating the Pre-Arbitration Battlefield and Post-Award Carnage

This report delves into the key insights from the LIDW 2025 panel discussion, exploring the nuanced journey of Indian litigants as they navigate the intricacies of fraud in arbitration—from pre-arbitration disputes to post-award chaos, shedding light on the obstacles that hinder both justice and recovery.

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‘You need law on every stage; Democracy often taken for granted’: Lord Karan Bilimoria on Business, Law, and Democracy at LIDW 2025

In a wide-ranging conversation, Lord Karan Bilimoria, CBE, DL reflected on how legal training underpins entrepreneurial resilience, from trademark protection to navigating complex commercial disputes.

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LIDW 2025 Main Conference Sets the Stage for Global Dialogue on Innovation and Risk in Dispute Resolution

The LIDW 2025 Main Conference brought together leaders from across the dispute resolution world to discuss the most topical issues of the moment, on the theme of “Innovation in Dispute Resolution: Navigating Global Risks”.

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Advancing Global Peace and Reliability: Judge Joan Donoghue’s Vision for International Dispute Settlement in a Changing World at LIDW 2025

“The members of our profession bear a responsibility as stewards of an ecosystem of international dispute settlement to demonstrate in all that we do, individually and collectively, the power of international dispute settlement as a means of promoting reliability in international interactions and advancing shared values.” – Judge Joan Donoghue

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LIDW 2025 | ‘Innovation is no longer a choice—it is a necessity’: Sarah Sackman KC MP on Innovation in Dispute Resolution

Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services kicked off the LIDW 2025 Main Conference.