Segment 1 (economist/banker) sets the macro and construction-market data picture. Segment 2 (moderator/other speaker) unpacks the mechanisms behind the UAE’s relative outperformance. Segments 3–4 (in-house counsel, then barristers) build the legal and operational resilience story on top of it.
9 - 13 November 2026
Solid Ground: How Dubai’s Construction Sector and Dispute Resolution Framework Is Engineering Resilience Against Regional Disruption
REF: EP26040
Solid Ground: How Dubai’s Construction Sector and Dispute Resolution Framework Is Engineering Resilience Against Regional Disruption
REF: EP26040
Segment 1 (economist/banker) sets the macro and construction-market data picture. Segment 2 (moderator/other speaker) unpacks the mechanisms behind the UAE’s relative outperformance. Segments 3–4 (in-house counsel, then barristers) build the legal and operational resilience story on top of it.
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EVENT CALENDAR 2026
- Monday 09
- Tuesday 10
- Wednesday 11
- Thursday 12
Monday 09 November 2026
Monday
09 November 2026
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Monday
09 November 2026
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Arbitration in the Midst of Geopolitical Tensions – The Essentials Toolkit
McNair International
#Commercial arbitration#Investment arbitration
REF: EP26107
Monday
09 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Enforcement Is the New Arbitration: Can You Actually Collect on Your Award?
Aikyam Law Offices
REF: EP26049
Monday
09 November 2026
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Hadef & Partners – UAE Arbitration: The Good, The Bad and the In Between
Hadef & Partners
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Commercial arbitration#Other
REF: EP26031
Monday
09 November 2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monday
09 November 2026
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Hormuz Effect: Tribunal Reasoning at the Crossroads of Legal Traditions
Habib Al Mulla and Partners
REF: EP26003
Monday
09 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
How the New Global Reality Is Reshaping Disputes in the MENA Region
Al Khalili, Al Ghailani & Co. LLP (K&Co.)
REF: EP26078
Monday
09 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
ADG Legal – DIFC Freezing Injunctions Onshore: Practical Do’s, Don’ts and Limitations
ADG Legal
#Arbitration related domestic litigation
REF: EP26070
Monday
09 November 2026
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Monday
09 November 2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Tuesday
10 November 2026
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Tuesday
10 November 2026
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Does your contract really reflect what you bargained for? Beware of the unwritten.
Bird & Bird LLP
REF: EP26072
Tuesday
10 November 2026
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Tuesday
10 November 2026
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Renewable Energy Projects Under Pressure: Performance, Interfaces, and the Disputes That Follow
Yendall Hunter
#Commercial arbitration#Construction#Energy & Natural Ressources & Mining#Technology
REF: EP26024
Tuesday
10 November 2026
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Arbitrability of public policy in UAE: This House Believes that Arbitral Tribunals Should Be Empowered to Consider Public Policy Issues
HAS Law Firm
#Arbitration related domestic litigation
REF: EP26095
Tuesday
10 November 2026
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cross-Border Disputes in a Changing Trade Environment: Sanctions, Asset Recovery and Execution Risks
Fichte & Co
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Business & Finance#Commercial arbitration#Transportation
REF: EP26113
Tuesday
10 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mega-Projects Under Pressure: Managing Subcontractor Disputes
MRP-Advisory
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Commercial arbitration#Construction
REF: EP26071
Tuesday
10 November 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sanctions and Arbitration: Recap of 2026 Developments and Outlook for 2027
Lansky, Ganzger, Goeth + Partner (LGP)
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Commercial arbitration#Investment arbitration#Public International Law
REF: EP26009
Tuesday
10 November 2026
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Keeping it in the Family… Until It Isn’t – Arbitration in a New Era of Private Wealth
Mishcon de Reya LLP
REF: EP26026
Tuesday
10 November 2026
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Developments in arbitration in 2026: common and civil law perspectives
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
#Commercial arbitration
REF: EP26025
Tuesday
10 November 2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Are Claims and Counterclaims Against Companies in Bankruptcy Admissible in Arbitration Under UAE Law?
Triumph & Co.
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Construction#Other
REF: EP26132
Tuesday
10 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
SIAC Dubai Event 2026: Arbitrating Giga Projects and Energy Transition Disputes
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
REF: EP26056
Tuesday
10 November 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Tuesday
10 November 2026
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Event Title: Bridging Perspectives: The UAE-Russia Corridor — An Exclusive Networking Evening
M&CO Legal
REF: EP26112
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Wednesday
11 November 2026
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS & ADR MARATHON 2026
L2
#Commercial arbitration#Construction
REF: EP26005
Wednesday
11 November 2026
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Will the award stand? A date-led analysis of set-aside proceedings in the Gulf
Reed Smith
REF: EP26008
Wednesday
11 November 2026
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday
11 November 2026
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday
11 November 2026
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday
11 November 2026
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Challenges Against Arbitrators in the MENA Region: A Practical Perspective
ALAIDAROUS Advocates and Legal Consultants
#Commercial arbitration
REF: EP26032
Wednesday
11 November 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dialogue with Judges: Judicial Support for Arbitration in a Changing World
Russian Arbitration Center
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Other
REF: EP26053
Wednesday
11 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Future of Arbitration in the MENA – Hosted by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) and Ashurst
Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA)
REF: EP26084
Wednesday
11 November 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Beyond Force Majeure: Allocating the Legal and Financial Consequences of Regional Conflict in Construction Projects.
Agile Project Management Advisors
#Commercial arbitration#Construction
REF: EP26041
Wednesday
11 November 2026
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Osborne Partners, ELWI and Singularity Legal Drinks Reception
Osborne Partners
#Commercial arbitration
REF: EP26042
Wednesday
11 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
11 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dubai’s Year in the Spotlight: The 365-Day Round-Up
Singularity Legal
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Business & Finance#Commercial arbitration#Investment arbitration
REF: EP26135
Wednesday
11 November 2026
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Practical Dispute Resolution in the DIFC/ADGM: Emergency Relief, Court Choices and the New Mediation Framework
UCL الدكتور خالد علي الحضرمي
REF: EP26006
Wednesday
11 November 2026
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Courtside with arbitrateAD: Award Challenges in the Courts based on Arbitrator Conduct
arbitrateAD
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Business & Finance#Commercial arbitration#Construction#Other#Technology
REF: EP26115
Wednesday
11 November 2026
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesday
11 November 2026
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
States and State-Owned Entities in Arbitration: Special Considerations Across the Dispute Lifecycle
Three Crowns LLP
#Investment arbitration
REF: EP26028
Wednesday
11 November 2026
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Force Majeure and Risk Allocation in the Energy Sector: Arbitrating Conflict-Era Disputes
Baker Botts LLP
REF: EP26014
Wednesday
11 November 2026
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Connecting for a Cause – Stephenson Harwood’s event in partnership with Al Jalila Foundation
Stephenson Harwood LLP
REF: EP26045
Wednesday
11 November 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Society of Construction Law (Gulf) Debates
Society of Construction Law (Gulf)
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Commercial arbitration#Construction#Energy & Natural Ressources & Mining#Transportation
REF: EP26076
Thursday 12 November 2026
Thursday
12 November 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Four Courts, One Award: Judicial Perspectives, Cross-Border Advocacy, and the Great Common Law Debate
Balfaqeeh Advocates & Legal Consultants
#Public International Law
REF: EP26119
Thursday
12 November 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday
12 November 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Navigating the UAE-India Dispute Corridor: Expropriation Risk, Change in Law, and Cross-Border Enforcement
ALAIDAROUS Advocates and Legal Consultants
#Commercial arbitration#Construction
REF: EP26116
Thursday
12 November 2026
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Enforcement Reality Check: Turning Awards into Cash in the UAE and KSA
Norton Rose Fulbright
REF: EP26015
Thursday
12 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Thursday
12 November 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
WEConnect: Energy Arbitration in Focus
WEConnect, Alvarez & Marsal, Clifford Chance
#Arbitration related domestic litigation#Commercial arbitration#Energy & Natural Ressources & Mining
REF: EP26082
Thursday
12 November 2026
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Construction Disputes Under Pressure: Cash Flow, Disruption and Strategic Decision-Making
Alvarez and Marsal
REF: EP26057
Thursday
12 November 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sanctions and Artificial Intelligence Regulations in International Arbitration: Contractual and Enforcement Challenges.
Lux and Veritas Legal Consultants
REF: EP26069
Upcoming Event
Solid Ground: How Dubai’s Construction Sector and Dispute Resolution Framework Is Engineering Resilience Against Regional Disruption
REF: EP26040