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IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Session information

Solving alternatively the disputes before the bench: the role of judges and counsel between mediation, facilitation and negotiation

Monday 5 October (1430 - 1545)

Committee(s)

Litigation Committee (Lead)
Judges' Forum
Mediation Committee

Description

This session will explore alternative approaches to resolving disputes before they reach the bench, focusing on the roles of judges and counsel in mediation, facilitation and negotiation. It will examine how these processes can complement formal litigation and contribute to more efficient and effective dispute resolution.

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