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3rd June 2025
- 8 am -5 pm: ICDR Arbitrator forum: Navigating complex case management practical skills. Global insights, professional growth - Kigali Convention Centre (KCC)
Lex Chambers a Rwandan Law Firm located in the capital Kigali, offering premier services in corporate advisory services, M&A, insolvency and business rescue, commercial and investment arbitration. With 17 years of practice experience, we have all that is expected of a lawyer and the Law Firm to offer unrivalled legal services in Rwanda and in the region. Our clients’ feedback have suggested that the quality of work and timely delivery, are synonymous with Lex Chambers. We aim to do everything in great way.
With a mission to power global justice, Jus Mundi harnesses advanced AI to democratize legal knowledge, offering global arbitration intelligence, data-driven arbitration professional search, and business development to connect legal ecosystems.We take pride in offering a distinctive and unparalleled collection of commercial arbitration awards to our extensive network of over 550 global clients. This collection, sourced from a wide range of partners, is augmented by our collaborations with leading institutions such as the ICC, VIAC, ICDR, and HKIAC.
Herbert Smith Freehills Operating from 24 offices across Asia Pacific, EMEA and North America, Herbert Smith Freehills provides premium legal advice on dispute resolution, projects and transactions to the world’s most important organisations. The firm advises across industry sectors and strategically important areas including private capital, ESG, energy transition and technology and digitalisation.
GENI & KEBE is a full-service commercial law firm founded in 1912, making it the oldest in Senegal. It operates across 13 Sub-Saharan African countries through affiliate offices, offering a wide range of legal services. Recognized for its high-quality advice and cross-border capabilities, the firm blends local expertise with international experience. Its lawyers are qualified in various jurisdictions including the UK, USA, and France, and are members of the Senegalese Bar and international legal associations. It is affiliated with DLA Piper Africa.
Doyin Rhodes-Vivour & Co. (DRV & Co.) is a top Nigerian law firm established in 1997, in collaboration with A.M.O Akande (est. 1967). The firm offers specialized and high-quality legal services across key sectors, upholding the highest ethical standards. Its founding consultant was Chief Olalekan Akande, and its founding partner, Mrs. Adedoyin Rhodes-Vivour SAN who is a renowned arbitration expert with nearly four decades of experience. She has served in various roles in domestic and international arbitration and is widely recognized globally.
BAYO OJO & CO Our firm which has existed for over thirty-seven years is renowned locally and internationally for its integrity, professionalism, and innovative legal services. It offers expert advice and adds value to transactions through strategic insight and a strong network. Constantly adapting to changing client needs, the firm is structured with 3 partners, 13 associates, and support staff. It specializes in all forms of dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation, with a focus on swift, effective outcomes in commercial, industrial, construction, and financial matters.
The International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (ICDR®) is the international division of the American Arbitration Association® (AAA®) and the largest international provider of dispute resolution services. Established in 1996, the ICDR serves parties from over 100 countries with multilingual staff experienced in international dispute resolution proceedings and a roster of over 725 arbitrators and mediators. For more information, visit icdr.org
ALN RWANDA_K-Solutions & Partners (KS&P) is a leading Rwandan law firm established in 2007 combining international expertise with local insight to deliver exceptional legal services. As a member of the Africa Legal Network (ALN), KS&P supports clients navigating Rwanda’s dynamic economy and broader African markets. Recognized for professionalism, innovation, and commitment, the firm has received accolades from Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, and IFLR. Its bilingual (English and French) team and consistent Band 1 ranking (2012–2025) highlight its top-tier reputation.
Rukangira Law Chambers (RLC) is a leading Rwandan full-service law firm with nearly 30 years of experience offering legal solutions across diverse sectors. Known for integrity and innovation, RLC specializes in litigation, arbitration, commercial law, intellectual property, tax, and real estate. It supports investors with services like company registration and IP protection. With a skilled team and regional reach across East, West, and Central Africa, RLC is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and standing out among Rwanda’s elite law firms.
CM ADVOCATES is a regional one-stop center for legal services with expertise in business law; acquisitions, banking & finance, insurance, corporate/ commercial law, intellectual property and technology, energy and mining as well as dispute resolution.
With offices in Kigali (Rwanda), Kampala (Uganda), Da-es- Salaam (Tanzania), Nairobi and Mombasa (Kenya), CM Advocates is one of the most recognized law firms in the East African region. It has a team of over 60 experienced lawyers offering premier legal and business advisory services in Rwanda and the region as a whole.
CM Advocates works with like-minded professional firms and persons in the market to meet and, in most cases, exceed the expectations of clients.
Nassar Law Office founded in 1855 by Ahmed Nassar, is one of Egypt’s oldest and most respected law firms, rooted in four generations of legal professionals. Evolving from a local practice into a full-service international business law firm, it offers expertise in corporate law, dispute resolution, international trade, project development, real estate, and construction. Known for its deep community engagement and legal foresight. The firm delivers innovative, client-focused solutions backed by a strong research unit and regional insight across diverse sectors.
The Rwanda Bar Association (RBA) is a Legal Professional Organization that was created by an Act of Parliament in 1997 (Law N° 03/97) as amended by Law No 83/2013 of 11/09/2013 establishing the Bar Association in Rwanda, determining its Organization and Functioning. The Bar membership is made of practicing advocates and interns who aspire to be fully enrolled after 1 year of internship. Having started with 37 advocates, after twenty-eight years, the Bar’s current membership exceeds 1600. Since its establishment to date, the Bar has been one of key contributors to promotion of the rule of law in Rwanda.
Nestled in the heart of Kigali, MRB Attorneys brings together legal minds shaped by decades of practice, policy, and purpose. Established in 2013 through a merger of seasoned lawyers from some of Rwanda’s most respected law firms, including Kigali Allied Advocates, Fountain Law Chambers, MK Law Office, and Prolex Advocates, MRB Attorneys has grown into one of the largest and most dynamic law firms in the country. With a team of over fifteen skilled lawyers and a dedicated support staff, MRB Attorneys serves abroad and diverse client base, ranging from banks and corporates to government entities and international organizations. The firm’s partners possess extensive experience across litigation, corporate advisory, academia, and cross-border consultancy. They have served in various capacities including state attorneys, legal reform advisors, policy consultants, and corporate counsel in both local and international contexts. While widely recognized for its expertise in Corporate & Commercial Law, Banking & Investment, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, MRB Attorneys also provides services in policy development, legal audits, due diligence, and specialized legal drafting across sectors such as energy, construction, and telecommunications.
Incorporated in 1963, I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc is the oldest financial institution in Rwanda and has grown to become one of the leading banks in the country. With a robust national presence, the Bank offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services tailored to personal, business, institutional, and corporate clients.
Since March 2017, I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc has been listed on the Rwanda Stock Exchange. The Bank is a subsidiary of I&M Group Plc, a prominent regional financial services group headquartered in Kenya, with operations in Tanzania, Uganda, and a joint venture in Mauritius. I&M Group PLC has a rich history in banking and maintains strong relationships with international correspondent banks and Development Finance Institutions (DFIs).
Products and Services I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc, is committed to delivering innovative financial solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers as far Business Solutions, Personal Banking and Digital Banking are concerned.
