CIArb is hosting its annual online Roebuck Lecture 2021

27.04.2021

The theme of this year's Roebuck Lecture aims to consider 'The impact of Singapore Mediation Convention, both on mediation and arbitration' and will be delivered by Hon Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch EBS CBS MCIArb, (Rtd) Judge, Certified International Mediator (IMI), Certified Advanced Mediator, Chartered Mediator and Accredited Mediator. Lady Justice Aluoch is a former Judge and First Vice-President of the International Criminal Court at The Hague, The Netherlands. She was the second woman Court of Appeal and High Court Judge and Magistrate in Kenya, and is an active member of CIArb's Kenya and London branches.

The Roebuck Lecture, now in its 11th year, is named after Professor Derek Roebuck MCIArb and celebrates the very significant contribution he has made to the Institute over the years, principally as Editor of Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management.

This lecture takes place each summer in the UK and is one of the highlights of CIArb's events calendar. This flagship event is open to practicing lawyers, arbitrators, mediators, barristers, corporate counsel, business professionals, students with interest in ADR and academics from around the world. CIArb extends the online live viewing of this year’s Roebuck Lecture to the whole ADR community worldwide, complimentary.

Programme (subject to change):

  • 5.00pm - Welcome address and introduction, by Catherine Dixon, CIArb Director General
  • 5.05pm - Roebuck Lecture, by Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch EBS CBS MCIArb, (Rtd) Judge
  • 5.50pm - Q&A session
  • 6.00pm - Closing remarks, by Ann Ryan Robertson C.Arb FCIArb, CIArb President 2021

Cost(s): Attendance to this event is free of charge, but pre-registration is required.


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