Name
The arbitrator’s dilemma: politics, pressure and the rule of law
Date & Time
Monday, November 30, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speakers
Diana Paraguacuto-Mahéo, Foley Hoag
Utku Coşar, Arbitration Chambers
Kate Corby, Baker McKenzie
Ndanga Kamau, Ndanga Kamau Law
Diana Paraguacuto-Mahéo Utku Coşar Kate Corby Ndanga Kamau
Description
  • How are sanctions, anti-suit injunctions and competing court orders reshaping international arbitration?
  • Responding to state interference in arbitral processes
  • Arbitration's role in upholding the rule of law
  • Can arbitrators remain independent in highly politicised disputes?
  • The personal and professional impact of pressure on arbitrators and counsel