Our Journey
Was founded 2013 to promote ADR and arbitration development in the region.
OBJECTIVE
To strengthen ADR capacity and create a platform for African arbitration practitioners to exchange best practices and forge partnerships.
Our Vision
- Promote Cooperation Between Africa Arbitration Centres.
- To Promote Places Of Arbitration In Africa.
- Promote, Profile And Celebrate African International Arbitrators.
- Create Awareness And Engagement Of The Private Sector Users Of Arbitration, Governments And Practitioners.
- Build International Arbitration Capacity, Knowhow And Network In Africa And Beyond.
- Encourage Mutually Beneficial Partnerships Between Local And International Practitioners In International Arbitration.
Organising Committee
The organising committee is constituted by arbitration and investment advisory practitioners from East Africa and beyond and has 4 members:
Wairimu Karanja: Partner, Persistent Energy Capital LLC
Leyou Tameru: Director at I-Arb Africa, an Africa-focused international arbitration resource platform
Elodie Dulac: Partner at King & Spalding, Singapore and Ethiopia university lecturer
Agnes Gitau: Executive Director at Eastern Africa Association & Partner at GBS Africa
