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Can arbitration deliver better value than litigation? At LIDW 2026, leading practitioners debated proportionality, cost recovery, case management and procedural innovations, concluding that efficient dispute resolution depends less on the forum chosen and more on the decisions made by clients, counsel, tribunals and institutions.
From privilege and disclosure risks to AI-assisted arbitrators and the future of legal practice, the second half of this LIDW 2026 discussion explores the governance challenges that will shape the next chapter of international arbitration.
From fabricated citations to autonomous AI agents, the arbitration community is confronting a new reality. At LIDW 2026, experts debated whether AI is a revolutionary tool for dispute resolution or a risk that demands greater human oversight.
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.
The conference will take place on 05-06-2025 at Church House Westminster, London.
This year’s LIDW has attracted over 7,000 registrations for events during the week, with 100 different jurisdictions represented, double the number recorded the previous year.
This week, the international legal industry will flock to London’s Queen Elizabeth II Centre for a record-attended London International Disputes Week (LIDW).
Featuring a line-up of internationally renowned names from the legal, business and political sectors, delegates from around the world will assemble for LIDW’s most ambitious programme yet.
London International Disputes Week (LIDW) has today announced that Meg Kinnear, Secretary-General of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID),
This year, the Rt Hon. the Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill, Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, will deliver her keynote speech at the Core Conference, as part of the five-day programme.