The Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Forum
The Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Forum was held on the 23rd September 2024 at Hilton Hotel Nicosia. The conference was organized by the Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Centre and supported by the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA). The conference was organized under the auspices of the Ministry of Justice and Public Order and the Law Office of the Republic of Cyprus. Opening speeches were addressed by the President of the Supreme Court Ms. Katerina Stamatiou, by Ms. Theano Christodoulou Mavromoustaki on behalf of the General Attorney, by Ms. Phedra Gregoriou, Director of Justice, Ministry of Justice and Public Order, by Mr. Phidias Pilides, Former President of Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and current President of ICC Cyprus, by Mr. Michalis Antoniou General Manager of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation, by Mr. Spyros Vassiliou, Vice-President of the Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency and by Mr. Michael Vorkas, President of the Cyprus Bar Association. The chairman of the Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Centre Mr. Andreas Michaelides presented an overview of the CAMC. Τhe conference was attended by experienced foreign and Cypriot practitioners and participants in the field of alternative dispute resolution. Τhe conference aimed to promote alternative dispute resolution methods more widely in Cyprus. Αlternative dispute resolution methods will contribute in minimizing delays in the resolution of civil/commercial disputes with tangible benefit to the business world and the country’s economy.