The Russian Arbition Center, Horizons & Co. Law Firm and Monckton Chambers are hosting a breakfast event to explore some of the misconceptions and biases around dispute resolution in the Middle East and address questions posed by the audience.

Horizons & Co.’s Partner Areen Jayousi will be speaking alongside representatives from the Russian Arbitration Center and Monckton Chambers in this breakfast networking discussion.

Breaking down the Prejudices: Resolving Conflicts in the Middle East.

The speakers will provide a thorough overview of the potential obstacles that parties may face when seeking to resolve disputes in the MENA region through arbitration, which will adress key issues including:

The choice of arbitral institution and arbitrator.

Increasing costs and complexity of arbitration.

Location:  Horizons & Co. Law Firm, Floor 49, Burj Al Salam, Dubai

Register to attend: Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration - Events

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The Russian Arbition Center, Horizons & Co. Law Firm and Monckton Chambers – "Breaking down the Prejudices: Resolving Conflicts in the Middle East"

Date of event: September 11, 2024

The Russian Arbition Center, Horizons & Co. Law Firm and Monckton Chambers are hosting a breakfast event to explore some of the misconceptions and biases around dispute resolution in the Middle East and address questions posed by the audience.

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