On 26 July 2019, Eru Amem Takem MCIArb, the YMG Ambassador in Cameroon organized a seminar on International Commercial Arbitration in Limbe, a city located in the Southwest region of Cameroon.

As part of the Institute’s contribution to the ongoing debate on the future of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS), CIArb have instigated the ongoing panel debate series “Evolution, not Revolution”.

CIArb and the Centro Internacional de Arbitraje, Mediación y Negociación (CIAMEN), Universidad CEU San Pablo (Madrid), are pleased to announce an agreement under which students who reach a certain level on CIAMEN’s Superior Arbitration Course will be entitled to apply for CIArb Membership (MCIArb).

CIArb European branch in collaboration with the Athens Mediation and Arbitration Organization (EODID) and NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI, is organizing the Course “Module 1 - Law, Practice and Procedure of International Arbitration”, which will be held in Athens in September - November 2019.

On 24 July 2019, CIArb headquarters hosted a delegation of students from the University of San Diego School of Law. The group of students, taught by Professor David Brennan FCIArb, was on their summer school programme organised at the King's College of London.

CIArb Thames Valley Branch has organised its Annual Dinner for the first time. The committee hosted the Dinner on 9^th July 2019 at the Windsor Suits of the Burnham Beeches Hotel.