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We are delighted to announce that ICCA and the Kigali International Arbitration Centre will host a 2025 ICCA-KIAC Conference themed “AFRICA & INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION: UNTOLD STORIES” from 4th to 6th June 2025 at the Kigali Convention Centre/Kigali-Rwanda. This will see the gathering of around 500 preeminent arbitration practitioners, judges, lawyers, academics and other professionals from across the world. The ICCA-KIAC Conference is a one-day event taking place on Thursday 5 June 2025, followed by a Young ICCA workshop on Friday 6 June, with additional side-events taking place on 4 and 6 June.
ICCA - KIAC Conference June 2025

The Conference will feature, discussions and workshops at which the theory and practice of international arbitration is explored at the highest level. We expect the Conference and related events to attract global attention from the legal profession and industry, and to receive extensive coverage in the specialist press and wider media.

This is a must-attend event for business community, policy and decision makers on ADR and legal professionals interested in current legal frameworks, debates and developments in international arbitration in Rwanda, Africa and beyond.

Invitation from ICCA President
“It is with great pleasure that we invite the international arbitration community to attend this joint ICCA-KIAC conference in 2025. ICCA is confident that it will be a great opportunity for practitioners to discuss recent trends and best practices, both within the African landscape and in the global arena.” Mr. Stanimir Alexandrov, ICCA President.
Message from KIAC Secretary General
“We are thrilled to welcome arbitration practitioners from across the world to the joint ICCA-KIAC Conference in June 2025 taking place in Rwanda, one of the most arbitration friendly jurisdictions in the world. We hope to have everyone on board to explore avenues for bettering international arbitration on the African continent and beyond.” Mr. Victor Mugabe, KIAC Secretary General
ICCA 2025 Key Sessions
Explore the key sessions, each designed to address the most pressing issues and innovative practices in international arbitration such as Legal Reform and Arbitration in Africa, New Untold Stories in Dispute Resolution in Africa, Africa’s Economic Path: Untold Stories of Challenges and Prospects, African Dispute Resolution in 2035 and Beyond: from Fiction to Reality, etc.
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