EVENT: London Arbitration Week 2025

Join the Howard Kennedy Commercial Dispute Resolution team at London Arbitration Week 2025 where we'll be co-hosting a panel event on Tuesday 2 December alongside our co-host Opus2. 

Walking technology’s ethical tightrope: Is the arbitration community getting self-regulation right? 

• Date: Tuesday 2nd December 2025
• Time: 12:30pm - 2:00pm
• Co-host: Opus2
• Venue: Howard Kennedy, 1 London Bridge, London, SE1 9BG

Join us for a forward-looking discussion on the regulation and practical deployment of technology in arbitration. Our panel of experts, featuring leading practitioners and technologists, will examine the evolving frameworks that govern its use, how institutions and practitioners can responsibly integrate these tools, and what this means for the future of dispute resolution.

From designing governance and usage policies to navigating vendor relationships and benchmarking performance, the session will offer practical insights into how to harness technology effectively and ethically. We will also touch on how advances such as artificial intelligence are reshaping practice, and explore how to engage clients in conversations about technology use, ensuring transparency, accountability, and confidence in the arbitration process.

Key discussion points:

• Governance and policy frameworks for technology and AI in arbitration
• Strategies for deploying and managing advanced tools responsibly
• Selecting and contracting with technology vendors
• Ethical considerations in technology-assisted and AI-enabled arbitration

The panel:

• Kateryna Honcharen - Opus2 (Moderator)
• Luke Barden de Lacroix - Howard Kennedy
• Harry Borovick - Luminance
• Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab - Zulficar & Partners
• Lisa Dubot - Mayer Brown 

To register click here.