Saudi Arabia: The Arbitration Landscape, Dispute Resolution & Enforcement (followed by networking lunch) – Co-Hosted by AFFAKI

Presentation

Saudi Arabia: Arbitration Landscape, Navigating Disputes & Enforcement (followed by networking lunch)

09.00 AM – 09.30 AM – Registration & Networking

09.30 AM – 09.40 AM – Welcome Remarks
Mr. Fahd Al-Ruwaily, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Republic of France

09.40 AM – 09.50 AM – Presentation
Dr Hamed Merah, CEO, SCCA
Arbitration Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia

09.50 AM – 10.0.00 AM – Presentation
Prof. Georges Affaki, Member, Board of Directors, SCCA, AFFAKI and Des Voeux Chambers
Arbitrating in Saudi Arabia

10.00 AM – 10.10 AM – Presentation
Mr. Christian Alberti, Chief of ADR & General Counsel, SCCA
Enforcement of Awards in Saudi Arabia – The 5th Study

10.10 AM – 10.55 AM – Panel Discussion 1
Arbitration Framework: Law, Reform and Enforcement
• Ms. Abby Cohen Smutney, Member, Board of Directors, SCCA and Partner, White & Case
• Dr. Fahad Abuhimed, Managing Partner, AS&H Clifford Chance
• Mr. Alex G. Leventhal, Partner, Quinn Emanuel
• Mr. Rahim Moloo, Partner, Gibson Dunn
• Ms. Samaa Haridi, Partner, King & Spalding (Moderator)

10.55 AM – 11.40 AM – Panel Discussion 2
Practice and Perspective: Insights, Strategy and Confidence
• Mr. Jingzhou Tao, Board of Directors, SCCA and Independent Arbitrator
• Sara Nadeau-Seguin, Partner, Teynier Pic
• Ms. Claire Pauly, Partner, Jones Day
• Ms. Maria Perruccio Lourie, Legal Counsel, Webuild
• Mr. Christian Alberti, Chief of ADR & General Counsel, SCCA (Moderator)

11.40 AM – 12.00 PM – Meet the SCCA Board: All you have ever wanted to ask

12.00 PM – 13.00 PM – Lunch and Networking