Africa Decides: Sovereignty, Innovation & the Future of Dispute Resolution 5–9 October 2026 | Diamond Leisure Lodge, Diani, Kenya Conference Overview The TAKUKA Conference 2026 is a landmark Pan-African gathering bringing together arbitration and ADR practitioners, judges, government officials, policymakers, arbitral institutions, business leaders, in-house counsel and users of dispute resolution services from across Africa […]
Sometimes, professional partnerships feel less like partnerships and more like family. That was certainly the spirit of today’s engagement between FIDA Kenya and Ciarb Kenya, where two organisations united by a shared commitment to justice, equality and access to effective dispute resolution came together to explore opportunities for collaboration. The meeting brought together Chair Emerita […]
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb), Kenya Branch convened a high-level Court & ADR Roundtable, bringing together members of the Judiciary, arbitrators, mediators, advocates and other Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) practitioners to examine the evolving relationship between the courts and ADR. The roundtable provided an important platform for candid dialogue on how courts and ADR […]
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Kenya Branch successfully hosted a high-level Strategic Roundtable on Infrastructure Governance and the Energy Transition on 31st July 2026 at its Upper Hill premises in Nairobi. The forum, themed “Managing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Disputes through Policy-Embedded ADR,” convened distinguished professionals from the infrastructure, energy, […]
Alternative Justice Systems and Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms share a common purpose of bringing justice closer to the people.
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Kenya Branch successfully held the Ngong Hills Challenge 2026 on Saturday, 13 June 2026, bringing together members, ADR practitioners, and friends of the Branch for a day of adventure, wellness, networking, and community building. The challenge saw participants gather early at the Ciarb Kenya offices before heading to the […]
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Kenya Branch continues to deepen its collaboration with key justice sector stakeholders as it prepares to participate as a Strategic Partner in the upcoming 4th Annual Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) Conference 2026. As part of this growing partnership, Ciarb Kenya, in collaboration with the Judiciary’s Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) […]
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Kenya Branch held a special cocktail reception on Thursday evening to celebrate and honour several distinguished Board Members who are retiring after years of dedicated service to the Institute and the advancement of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Kenya and beyond. The event was hosted by the Chairman, Prof. […]
In today’s fast-paced professional environment, moments of pause are not just desirable they are essential. The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch continues to champion not only professional excellence in dispute resolution but also the holistic well-being of its members. It is in this spirit that we are delighted to introduce the Oloolua Nature Walk, […]
On 20 February 2025, the Kenya Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) hosted a public lecture and panel discussion in Nairobi under the theme “Arbitration on Trial.” The occasion carried symbolic weight. Kenya is the oldest CIArb branch in Africa, established in 1984, and has played a formative role in supporting the growth […]
