IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025
2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025
Session information
Conversation with the courts: remissions and reconsiderations
Wednesday 5 November (0930 - 1045)
Committee(s)
Dispute Resolution Section
(Lead)
Arbitration Committee
Class Actions Committee
Judges' Forum
Litigation Committee
Mediation Committee
Negligence and Damages Committee
Description
This joint session is intended to be a dialogue between judges and arbitrators on the topic of the seeming trend of reconsideration and remissions of awards from the bench back to tribunals.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Chiann Bao | ArbBoutique, Singapore, Singapore; Co-Chair, Arbitration Committee |
| Tom Price | Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, Birmingham, England; Member, Litigation Committee Advisory Board |
Speakers
| Hakim Boularbah | Loyens & Loeff, Brussels, Belgium |
| Alexander Fessas | ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France |
| Beverley McLachlin | Arbitration Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Vijayendra Singh | AZB & Partners, New Delhi, Delhi, India |