From the Co-Chairs - Arbitration Committee, November 2021

Wednesday 24 November 2021

Samaa Haridi
Hogan Lovells, New York
samaa.haridi@hoganlovells.com

Philippe Pinsolle
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
philippepinsolle@quinnemanuel.com

We are pleased to share with you this Special Issue focused on Africa. The Edition features a total of 14 articles, written by some of the most prominent practitioners from and/or practicing on the African Continent, on topics that are at the forefront of the legal profession in Africa today. From the AfCFTA and its implications, to third party funding, to enforcement of awards and everything in between, this is a must-read for any practitioners desiring to gain a better understanding of the international arbitration and disputes landscape in Africa. This Issue also provides key updates and relevant news on developments in the region, and highlights the importance of the African continent in the disputes scene, and the tremendous pool of talent that it offers. We hope you enjoy reading these insightful pieces as much as we did.

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