The Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Forum

Monday 23 September 2024, 08:00am – 05:30pm

The Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Center is pleased to announce the upcoming Cyprus Arbitration & Mediation Forum, scheduled to take place on Monday, September 23, 2024, at 8:00 AM at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia.

This conference is a key component of the continuing professional education program for Advocates and offers 6 certified units. These units will be registered by the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) for participants who attend the entire conference. Please note that no certificates of attendance will be issued.

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AGENDA

Monday, 23rd September 2024

Venue: Cyprus Hilton Hotel, Nicosia

08:00-08:30 

Coffee and Registration

08:30-09:15    

Opening of the Conference

Katerina Stamatiou (President of the Supreme Court)

Theano Christodoulou Mavromoustaki (on behalf of Attorney General)

Phedra Gregoriou (Director of Justice, Ministry of Justice and Public Order)

Phidias Pilides (Former President of Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, President of ICC Cyprus)

Michalis Antoniou (General Manager of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation)

Spyros Vassiliou (Vice-President of Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency)

Michael Vorkas (President of the Cyprus Bar Association)

09:15-09:30   

CAMC Overview

Andreas Michaelides (Chairman of CAMC)

09:30-10:30

Session I – The International ADR experience

Ania Farren

Dimitra K. Triantafyllou

George Lambrou

Marcos Gregoris Dracos KC

Moderator: Mark Fenhalls KC

10:30-11:30

Session II – Exploring the Cyprus Arbitration Framework: Legal Benefits, Reforms and Future Developments

Andrew Demetriou

Christina Kotsapa

Dr. Chrysthia Papacleovoulou

Kriton Dionysiou

Moderator: Myron Nicolatos (Former President of the Supreme Court)

11:30-11:45

Coffee break

11:45 -12:45

Session III – Exploring the Cyprus Mediation Framework: Legal Benefits, Reforms and Future Developments

Anna Lamprou

Despo Andreou

Evripides Hadjinestoros

Melina Karaolia

Moderator: Stefania Floraki

12:45-14:00 

Lunch break

14:00-15:00     

Session IV – Mediation Case Studies

Dimitra K. Triantafyllou

Mark Fenhalls KC

Jeremy Lack

Moderator: Agis Georgiades

15:00-16:00 

Session V – Arbitration Case Studies

Alexandros Gavrielides

Michalis Kyriakides

Olga Sendetska

Polyvios Panayides

Moderator: Steven Gee KC

16:00-16:15 

Coffee break

16:15-17:00 

Session VI – ADR as the Way Forward: What Lies Ahead

Tracey Wright and Matt Hinxman

17:00-17:15 

Closing Remarks

Nicolas Constantinides (Member of the Board of CAMC)

17:30 

Cocktail Reception

Under the auspices of the Law Office of the Republic and the Ministry of Justice and Public Order:

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