CIArb News

In memoriam: Thomas D Halket

02 Dec 2021

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators expresses its sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Thomas D Halket who sadly died on 24 November 2021 after a short illness.

 

Thomas was a Fellow, Chartered Arbitrator and President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2019). He was an international arbitrator and mediator for over thirty years and will be a great loss to the ADR community.

 

Read the full obituary published by the New York Times.

03 May 2024

Corruption, Access to Justice, and the Future of ADR

We speak to Professor (Dr) Emilia Onyema PhD FCIArb about why she chose corruption as the topic for the upcoming Roebuck Lecture, why dispute resolution education should start early, and the highlight of her career.  

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01 May 2024

Ciarb welcomes CPRC consultation

Ciarb welcomes the consultation by the UK Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC) -"Alternative Dispute Resolution in Light of Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil: Proposed rule changes".

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12 Apr 2024

Significant progress on Advisory Centre for International Investment Law at UNCITRAL

In 2017, UNCITRAL Working Group III (WGIII) was launched and was tasked with working on procedural reform of the investor state dispute settlement (ISDS) system. From 1-5 April 2024, Ciarb participated in the 48th session of WGIII in its capacity as an observer delegate.

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