September 30, 2019
Caseload
302
CASELOAD 3rd QUARTER 2019 The total number of cases filed before CRCICA until 30 September 2019 reached 1354 cases. In the third quarter of 2019, 15 new cases were filed, compared to 13 new cases filed in the third quarter of 2018. The Centre’s caseload in the third quarter of …
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September 30, 2019
Cooperation Agreements
195
By signing three agreements with the Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration (NCIA), the Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA), and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) the overall number of cooperation agreements concluded by CRCICA has now reached 88 agreements.
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August 1, 2019
Cooperation Agreements
194
In August and September 2019 successively, CRCICA concluded two cooperation agreements with the Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration (NCIA) in August 2019 and the Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA) in September 2019. Both agreements involve, inter alia, promoting and developing arbitration techniques through joint capacity building events, cooperation in the …
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September 30, 2019
Cooperation Agreements
223
CRCICA celebrates the signing of a Cooperation Agreement with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) by virtue of which the ADGM Arbitration Centre (ADGMAC) shall be the CRCICA’s alternative hearing centre for its arbitrations and mediations to be conducted in the United Arab Emirates. The signing ceremony took place on 30 …
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September 6, 2019
Advisory Committee Members News
330
Prof. Dr. Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Chair of Private International Law Department and Professor of International Arbitration (Cairo University), Founding Partner and Head of International Arbitration, Zulficar & Partners Law Firm and Member of the CRCICA Advisory Committee has been appointed Director of the CIArb Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration …
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July 22, 2019
Advisory Committee Members News
230
On 22 July 2019, CRCICA Advisory Committee (AC) held its third quarterly meeting in 2019. The meeting was chaired by Counsellor Amin ELMAHDI and was attended from Egypt by Coun. Dr. Borhan AMRALLAH, Dr. Ismail Selim (CRCICA Director), Prof. Dr. Mohamed ABDEL RAOUF. Other members participated by a conference call: …
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September 29, 2019
Advisory Committee Members News
229
CRCICA has lost on 29 September 2019 the noble scholar and judge Counselor Mohamed Amin El Mahdy, Chairman of CRCICA’s Advisory Committee, Vice Chairman of CRCICA’s Board of Trustees, Former President of the Egyptian State Council and Former Minister of Transitional Justice and National Reconciliation. “Egypt has lost an eminent …
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July 21, 2019
CIArb Egypt Branch News
192
On 21 July 2019, CRCICA hosted the third quarterly meeting of the CIArb Egypt Branch Committee in 2019. The Chairman outlined that the Branch’s Financial and Activities’ Reports of the first half of 2019 were reported to 12BSq. The Branch also submitted its Development Plan and Business Plan Budget 2020. …
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August 1, 2019
CIArb Egypt Branch News
222
During the third quarterly meeting, Committee Members agreed on featuring the Branch news at the CIArb global activities platform: www.ciarb.org. Egypt Branch web page was created in August 2019 presenting information about the Branch, its Model Rules, events and activities. https://www.ciarb.org/our-network/middle-east-subcontinent/egypt/
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July 30, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
190
The 2019 China-Africa Law Forum was held on 30 & 31 July 2019 (“the Forum”) at Beijing, China and was sponsored by Beijing Foreign Studies University and hosted by the School of Law of Beijing Foreign Studies University and African Institute of International Law. The Forum included African scholars and …
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August 29, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
216
On 29-30 August 2019, CRCICA was a Strategic Partner of the 7th East Africa International Arbitration (EAIAC) Conference on “Government Contracting and Investment Disputes: Lessons for States and Investors” held in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was organized by EAIAC Committee, in partnership with GBS Africa, I-ARB Africa and W&Co|Law+Policy. Dr. …
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September 6, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
289
On 6-14 September 2019, Dr. Ismail Selim lectured at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrator’s Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration at University College, Oxford. The Diploma is one of CIArb’s leading ADR training programmes delivered in one of the most prestigious and oldest colleges in Oxford for more than twenty years. …
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September 16, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
220
The Lagos Court of Arbitration hosted an event titled “LCA ADR SUMMIT” which had its opening ceremony on Monday 16 September 2019 taking place at its headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, President of the Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA), with a presentation titled “The Faith and Philosophy of Modern Dispute Resolution …
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September 17, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
183
On 17-18 September 2019, CRCICA was represented by its Director at the Conference on: The Settlement of Banking and Commercial Disputes, and Professional Management of the Legal Affairs, held on 17-18 September 2019, at the premises of the Arab League. The conference was organized by the Arab League in cooperation …
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September 23, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
195
On 23-27 September 2019, CRCICA was represented, as an observer, by Dr. Mohamed Hafez, Counsel and Legal Advisor to the Director at the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group II (Dispute Settlement) relating to expedited arbitration held at the Vienna International Centre, …
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September 9, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
239
London-based international Law Firms, Dentons On 9 September 2019, and within the context of introducing CRCICA to the English legal community, CRCICA Director visited Dentons Law Firm in London and introduced CRCICA’s background, services, rules of transparency and neutrality. The meeting was attended by Ms. Elizabeth Tout, Dentons’ Head of …
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September 27, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
250
On 27 September 2019, CRCICA was represented by Mr. Craig Tevendale, Partner, Head of International Arbitration Group in London at Herbert Smith Freehills and Member of CRCICA’s Advisory Committee, at a Round Table event hosted by Gide’s London Office on: “Arbitral Institutions, A Necessity or a Burden?”. The event was …
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July 8, 2019
Regional and International Contributions
204
First IDAI-JESSUP Internal Moot Court competition On 8 July 2019, CRCICA hosted the First IDAI-Jessup Internal Moot Court Competition of Le Club de Simulation d’Arbitrage et de Plaidoiries (CSAP) – The Jessup Club of the Institut de Droit des Affaires Internationales (IDAI). Two groups of students pleaded their case before …
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June 1, 2019
CRCICA Internship
227
From 1st June to the end of July 2019, Mr. Alexis Pavier has accomplished his internship program at CRCICA. Mr. Pavier is a French national and holds a Master Degree in the Paris 1 Sorbonne University in the International Business Law Institute in Cairo. During his internship, Mr. Pavier assisted …
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September 30, 2019
Publications
185
CRCICA contributed to the 2019 (Asian African Legal Consultative Organization) “AALCO” newsletter by a brief on its caseload and activities
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