The year 2022 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Kigali International Arbitration Center (KIAC) This event is an opportunity to celebrate KIAC’s Arbitration cases out of which 40% are international cases with parties from Burundi, China, Ethiopia, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Kenya, Korea, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa, South Korea, Singapore, Rwanda, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, USA, Zambia

The Anniversary will be celebrated by a conference where the international Arbitration community will gather in Kigali to discuss the hot topics shaping the future of international Arbitration in one of the major African Arbitral institutions. Furthermore, the event will be an opportunity to share the role of courts in support of Arbitration in Rwanda where none of KIAC Awards has never been set aside.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Arbitration & ADR practitioners, Government Representatives, Judiciary, Private Sector, legal practitioners, academia; etc.…

Topics include:

• Disclosure in International Arbitration: Current trends.
• Joinder and Multiparty Arbitration: Comparative perspectives.
• The The Revised 2020 IBA Rules of Evidence in international arbitration and its Commentary.
• The The virtual hearing Protocols: What Practitioners need to know.
• The Past, Present and Future of Kigali International Arbitration Centre
• The The Dispute Resolution options under Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCTA).
• The Presenting damages in construction arbitration
• The Valuing energy in arbitration disputes
• The Enforcing an arbitral award set aside at the seat
• The The 2022 revised ICSID Rules and Regulations