SOAS, University of London

The SOAS Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Centre (SADRC) is a research and knowledge exchange centre within the School of Law at SOAS University of London.

Its main objectives include promoting research, teaching, and knowledge sharing in arbitration, litigation, mediation, and other dispute resolution methods, with a particular emphasis on the SOAS regions of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

The Centre acts as a platform for engagement among SOAS staff, students, and the public with an interest in dispute resolution to foster connections between practitioners, consumers of dispute resolution mechanisms, the judiciary, the legal profession, civil society, the business community, and governmental and intergovernmental experts.

Host Speakers

Amel MAKHLOUF

Independent Counsel, Arbitrator & Mediator (Paris / London) | MCIArb | Member of the Management Committee of the SOAS Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Center (SADRC)

SOAS, University of London

Emilia ONYEMA

Professor of International Commercial Law at SOAS University of London

SOAS, University of London

Cherine FOTY

Senior Associate

Covington & Burling LLP

Guest Speakers

Emilia ONYEMA

Professor of International Commercial Law at SOAS University of London

SOAS, University of London

Sally EL SAWAH

Partner, Head of Arbitration & Litigation

Junction

Tsegaye LAURENDEAU

Partner

Signature Litigation

Chrispas NYOMBI

Associate Professor of Law

University of Derby, United Kingdom

Amel MAKHLOUF

Independent Counsel, Arbitrator & Mediator (Paris / London) | MCIArb | Member of the Management Committee of the SOAS Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Center (SADRC)

SOAS, University of London

Joaquin P. TERCEñO

Partner

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

Jonathan RIPLEY-EVANS

Partner

Herbert Smith Freehills

Rômulo Silveira da Rocha SAMPAIO

Partner

Mattos Filho

Chérine, Sophia FTOUKI

Independent Arbitrator & Consultant

Almatura & Partners

Cherine FOTY

Senior Associate

Covington & Burling LLP