ADR WEEK: WELCOME ADDRESS
The keynote session of the International ADR Week 2025 was opened by Eng. Howard M’mayi, who served as the Master of Ceremonies.
AJS Conference 21st November
What to Expect from the AJS Conference at ADR Week 2025 As the pursuit of accessible, inclusive, and culturally responsive justice systems continues to shape Kenya’s legal landscape, this year’s Alternative Justice System (AJS) Conference at ADR Week 2025 promises to be a turning point. It brings together practitioners, community leaders, policymakers, academics, and justice […]
Mediation & Negotiation Conference 20th November
What to Expect at This Year’s Mediation and Negotiation Conference – ADR Week 2025 As Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) continues to gain ground globally, Kenya is taking bold strides to shape a future-ready framework that embraces mediation and negotiation as core pillars of justice and commercial efficiency. This year’s Mediation and Negotiation Conference, held as […]
Construction Adjudication & Infrastructure Dispute Resolution Conference – 19th November
As Kenya embarks on ambitious infrastructure programs under Vision 2030, the mounting volume, complexity, and cost of disputes in the construction sector are emerging as a critical risk to project success, investor confidence, and public interest. Against this backdrop, the upcoming Construction Adjudication and Infrastructure Dispute Resolution Conference taking place at the Kenya School of […]
International Arbitration Conference 18th November 2025
On 18 November 2025, the Kenya School of Government (KSG) will host a major conference bringing together lawmakers, arbitrators, academics, business leaders, civil society, and athletes from across Africa and further afield. The event will explore how international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) can be pivotal tools to shape a fairer, greener, more competitive […]
Domestic Arbitration Conference 17th November 2025
As Kenya gears up for ADR Week 2025, all eyes turn to the highly anticipated Domestic Arbitration Conference, taking place on November 17th at the Kenya School of Government. Bringing together key stakeholders including legal practitioners, investors, industry leaders, government representatives, and ADR institutions the conference will explore how legislative reform can address long-standing inefficiencies, […]
Energy & Disputes: Sustainable Development vs. Energy Transition – The African Dilemma
Moderator: Aisha AbdallaPanellists: Patrick Turinawe, Dr. Maurice Okeyo, CS Robert Mahenia, Dr. Victor Nalule Introduction: A Continent at a Crossroads The recent panel discussion, expertly moderated by Aisha Abdalla, explored one of the most pressing questions facing Africa today: Can the continent balance its urgent need for economic growth with the equally critical pursuit of […]
CIAR KENYA ADR WEEK 2025
THEME: Strengthening Practice Through Evidence-Based Excellence Welcome to ADR Week 2025: A Celebration of Innovation, Resolution & Community Dates: November 17–21, 2025Location: TBAGala Dinner & Awards Night: November 21, 2025 – Dress Code Theme: Maasai Elegance As we look ahead to a world that demands faster, fairer, and more flexible dispute resolution, ADR Week 2025 […]
Examination & Cross Examination of Expert witnesses
Mastering Witness Examination in Arbitration: Insights from the CIArb Kenya at 40 Conference During the CIArb Kenya at 40 Conference, an engaging and practical session was held on the Examination and Cross-Examination of Witnesses in Arbitration, moderated by Hon. Arch. Sylvia Kasanga, FCIArb. The session featured renowned experts Mr. James Holden and Dr. Wilfred Mutubwa, […]
Emerging ESG Considerations in Arbitration: Navigating new duties and disclosure standards
Panel Discussion during CIArb Kenya @40 International ADR Conference Moderator: David Onsare FCIArb Panellists: Prof Kariuki Muigua Ph.D., FCIArb, C. Arb, OGWDr Adenike Esan, FCIArbIrene Kashindi, FCIArbMike McClure, KC Foundational Underpinnings of ESGs Prof. Kariuki Muigua, asserted the critical role of arbitrators in addressing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. He highlighted that these issues […]