2026 Sponsors
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Akin
Akin is a global law firm with more than 900 lawyers and advisers who pride themselves on dedication to their clients and their communities. With 19 offices worldwide, the firm is renowned for numerous market-leading practices; including international arbitration. Akin partners with clients from both established industries and cutting-edge markets to deliver creative solutions to business-critical issues, helping them seize opportunities and anticipate challenges. Driven by the firm’s forward-thinking leadership, Akin has built a strong culture of innovation and collaboration as well as a talented workforce committed to the success of its clients and each other. Fostering a workplace focused on opportunity and inclusion, all employees are supported and given the tools to succeed. Akin is dedicated to recruiting and nurturing the next generation of exceptional legal talent and is proud that its recruitment and professional development efforts are recognised as among the best in the industry
Our international arbitration practice brings together a team with a proven track record of leading high-value, complex and cross-border commercial international arbitration and litigation matters. The team – recognised in the Global Arbitration Review 100 – acts on arbitrations under all the major institutional rules and has particular experience in oil and gas, power, large-scale infrastructure, engineering and construction projects, joint ventures and cross-border investments. We are the first call for clients because of our experience of handling complex disputes, in which we consistently implement innovative strategies and secure significant victories for our clients in jurisdictions worldwide.
Our international arbitration practice brings together a team with a proven track record of leading high-value, complex and cross-border commercial international arbitration and litigation matters. The team – recognised in the Global Arbitration Review 100 – acts on arbitrations under all the major institutional rules and has particular experience in oil and gas, power, large-scale infrastructure, engineering and construction projects, joint ventures and cross-border investments. We are the first call for clients because of our experience of handling complex disputes, in which we consistently implement innovative strategies and secure significant victories for our clients in jurisdictions worldwide.
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Morgan Lewis
Our team of more than 2,200 lawyers and legal professionals provides comprehensive corporate, transactional, litigation, and regulatory services in major industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, retail and ecommerce, sports, technology, and transportation.
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Docket Navigator
Docket Navigator is a litigation research and analytics platform that delivers deep insights into US federal patent, trademark, copyright, antitrust, securities and trade secret litigation. Based in Texas, Docket Navigator’s unique and innovative approach to modeling court cases in a digital platform has made it a must-have tool for patent litigators in the US, including over 16,000 attorneys, judges, clerks, litigation support firms, expert witness firms, tech companies and researchers. Docket Navigator delivers insights to its subscribers via a daily email called the Docket Report, customised daily alerts, a searchable online database, and powerful analytics tools. Eighty-eight of the AmLaw 100 firms, and 28 of the top 30 ‘busiest’ patent litigation firms (based on the number of patent cases filed each year) maintain subscriptions to Docket Navigator.
King & Spalding
King & Spalding is a global leader in international arbitration trusted by clients for handling their largest and most complex disputes. With 1,300 lawyers in 26 offices across the Middle East, United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, King & Spalding represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100. We have managed matters in over 160 countries on six continents, consistently earning recognition for our results, uncompromising commitment to quality, and dedication to understanding our clients’ business and culture.
Ranked the #1 arbitration firm worldwide by Global Arbitration Review in five of the last six years, we bring a proven track record in complex dispute resolution across the GCC and internationally.
Ranked the #1 arbitration firm worldwide by Global Arbitration Review in five of the last six years, we bring a proven track record in complex dispute resolution across the GCC and internationally.
Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid
Reshaping the landscape of international justice through strategic multidimensional dispute resolution and transformative cooperation. In each pursuit and cause on behalf of our clients across the globe, we are defined by purpose, integrity, and commitment, and driven by the core belief that just results demand courage and urgency.
Omani & Partners
Omani & Partners is a regional law firm headquartered in Doha, Qatar, with an established presence with offices in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The firm advises local, regional, and international clients on complex legal matters spanning dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, banking & finance and regulatory advisory work, additionally with complex interpretation and analysis of Arabic laws.
The firm is particularly recognised for its work in arbitration and litigation, acting in domestic and international disputes across sectors including construction, real estate, energy, technology, insurance, and financial services. Omani & Partners regularly advises on high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters, combining local insight with a practical understanding of international legal frameworks.
In addition to its disputes practice, the firm supports clients on corporate transactions, governance matters, and regulatory compliance, advising both private entities and public-sector stakeholders. The team works closely with international counsel, technical experts, and industry specialists to deliver advice that is commercially informed and context-driven.
Omani & Partners is actively engaged in legal education and professional dialogue, with its lawyers participating in conferences, training programmes, and industry forums. The firm’s involvement in such initiatives reflects its ongoing commitment to contributing to the development of legal practice across the MENA region and beyond.
The firm is particularly recognised for its work in arbitration and litigation, acting in domestic and international disputes across sectors including construction, real estate, energy, technology, insurance, and financial services. Omani & Partners regularly advises on high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters, combining local insight with a practical understanding of international legal frameworks.
In addition to its disputes practice, the firm supports clients on corporate transactions, governance matters, and regulatory compliance, advising both private entities and public-sector stakeholders. The team works closely with international counsel, technical experts, and industry specialists to deliver advice that is commercially informed and context-driven.
Omani & Partners is actively engaged in legal education and professional dialogue, with its lawyers participating in conferences, training programmes, and industry forums. The firm’s involvement in such initiatives reflects its ongoing commitment to contributing to the development of legal practice across the MENA region and beyond.
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Ashurst
At Ashurst, we’re here to do more than keep pace; we’re here to champion new ideas and to innovate. To deeply understand our clients’ needs and to help them realise their ambitions too. To see what others can’t – to go beyond the ordinary – and find solutions that create a better future for our clients and our communities.
Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA)
Having worked all over the world to solve complex forensic issues for our multinational clients, we are internationally recognized as specialists in multi-jurisdictional investigations. We pride ourselves on bringing a high level of confidence to clients facing serious issues by providing clear, robust, and candid advice that is trusted by clients, regulators, courts, and enforcement agencies.
Supporting OrganisationS
ALM | Law.com
Law.com provides lawyers within the world’s leading law firms and legal departments (Global 200, Law.com subscribers, GCs at the F1000) with news and analysis of the global legal industry, insights into what’s happening across all sectors of the legal industry in all major markets around the world. Law.com is the world’s legal authority, offering quality local coverage with global insights & trends on the entire legal industry to give international lawyers the competitive edge and business intelligence needed to grow their business worldwide.
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)
An independent non-profit international organisation established in 1979 under the auspices of the Asian African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO), in performance of AALCO’s decision, made at the Doha Session in 1978, to establish regional centres for international commercial arbitration in Africa and Asia, seeking to promote international commercial arbitration in the Afro-Asian area.
Equal Representation in Arbitration
The Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge is a global initiative committed to improving gender diversity in arbitral appointments. Signatories pledge to make a meaningful contribution to increasing the representation of women in arbitration, including by committing to fair and equal consideration of candidates for arbitrator appointments and other decision-making roles.
Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC)
The Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) is an independent and modern arbitral institution offering fast, efficient and cost-effective dispute resolution services for both domestic and international parties. ISTAC provides a reliable platform grounded in transparency, impartiality and internationally recognised standards, supported by experienced professionals and comprehensive arbitration and mediation rules.
Lexology
Lexology delivers the most comprehensive source of international legal updates, analysis and insights. Publishing in excess of 450 articles every day from over 900 leading law firms and service providers worldwide across over 50 work areas in 25 languages. Lexology’s searchable archive now contains more than 1,000,000 articles. Endorsed by more than 100 associations, corporations and corporate counsel groups, Lexology is not only considered an invaluable resource of its kind, but also regarded as the industry benchmark.
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
SCCA is an international, non-profit arbitration center in Saudi Arabia. It provides ADR services that adhere to the best international standards and practices, within a rigorous institutional framework that ensures easy access to justice for businesses - locally, regionally, and internationally.






















