London International Disputes Week

Mass claims divide opinion as lawyers defend rule of law at London International Disputes Week

LIDW26’s main conference saw business and consumer representatives clash over UK class actions, while senior lawyers and policymakers called for a stronger defence of the rules-based international order

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Frontier disputes set to test international legal frameworks, LIDW panel says

Deep-sea mining and commercial space activity may fuel rise in geopolitical disputes

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CMS strengthens arbitration practice with London partner hire from BCLP

George Burn joins CMS’s London practice as London International Disputes Week opens with International Arbitration Day

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London International Disputes Week reveals final programme for flagship June conference

Main conference event will feature discussions on AI, mass claims and the rule of law

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Lawyers divided on litigation funding in post-Civil Justice Council report debate

Claimant and defence lawyers argue whether litigation funding has been beneficial or detrimental at London International Disputes Week event

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Should access to justice always take precedence over freedom of conscience when representing clients?

Panel at London International Disputes Week featuring ex-Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk KC, debates finely balanced ethical dilemmas

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Cherie Blair KC calls on disputes lawyers to challenge ‘deeply concerning’ attacks on rule of law

Co-founder of Omnia Strategy cites law’s power ‘to set standards, uphold rights and build trust’ at London International Disputes Week

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Legal practitioners must address behaviours that slow arbitration - study

White & Case and Queen Mary University survey calls for more efficient dispute resolution

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Headline speakers confirmed for London International Disputes Week 2025

Keynote speakers from LCIA and the Commercial Court will open the event on 2 June

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Clyde & Co and RPC partners step up as LIDW co-chairs

Loukas Mistelis and Jonathan Cary join mediator Henrietta Jackson-Stops as London International Disputes Week chairs

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Lawyers urged to embrace AI as LIDW explores city’s global dispute centre credentials

Ben Rigby reports from London International Disputes Week’s main conference in Westminster

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Lady Chief Justice calls for greater ‘cross-fertilisation’ between mediation, arbitration and litigation

Dame Sue Carr moots establishment of ‘London Dispute Resolution Committee’ in LIDW keynote

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