Directors and Staff Activities

On 4-9 April 2020, CRCICA was represented by Ms. Malak Lotfi, Case Manager & Legal Researcher, at the 27th Annual WILLEM C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The Vis Moot was organized by the Association for the Organisation and Promotion of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and …

On 30 April 2020, Dr. Ismail Selim, Director of CRCICA, delivered a webinar titled “Arbitration after the Outbreak of COVID-19” over zoom and was simultaneously broadcasted over “Facebook”. The lecture was attended by 39 people on Zoom and more than 600 people on Facebook mainly form Jordan. The lecture was …

On 11 May 2020, Dr. Ismail Selim was the guest speaker of the 6th episode of Season one of the “Arbitration Kitchen”, a webinar series of professional interaction presented by the Russian Arbitration Association and in which the head of the major arbitral institutions were guest speakers.  Dr. Selim discussed …

On 20 May 2020, Dr. Mohamed Hafez, Legal Advisor to the Director of CRCICA, was a speaker at the International Arbitration Webinar on “The Challenges Raised by COVID-19 and its Impact on the Arbitral Process – What’s Now, What’s Next” organized by the CIArb London Branch and hosted by Pinsent …

On 11 June 2020, Enterprise published an interview with CRCICA’s Director Dr. Ismail Selim, within a regular series titled “My WFH Routine”. The interview focused on the influence of the COVID19 on CRCICA’s Director working day and how he managed to work remotely. Dr. Selim stated that “the covid-19 crisis …

In June 2020, CRCICA contributed to the special issue of the Journal of the African Academy of the Practice of International Law: The Compass of the Possible in the Face of the COVID-19 with an article titled: “CRCICA: An Efficient Arbitral Justice System” (Le CRCICA: une justice arbitrale efficace). The …

In May 2020, Dr. Ismail Selim, CRCICA’s Director, published an article titled “The Synergy between Common Law and Civil Law under UNCITRAL and CRCICA Rules” at Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management, the CIArb Academic journal. The article provided “findings on the influence of the UNCITRAL …

As of June 2020, Ms. Sarah Omran was appointed as Marketing & Communication Officer at CRCICA’s Conferences, Training, and External Relations Department. Ms. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from Misr International University with a specialization in Mass Communication. She has worked in an array of industries and …