Future Events

2025

London International Disputes Week 2025 – 2-6 June 2025

Many of the Court’s judges will be participating in panels at LIDW 2025. At present this includes:

  • Mrs Justice Cockerill will give a keynote speech on “Challenging Sovereignty: arbitrations against States and State owned entities” on International Arbitration Day (2 June 2025)
  • Mr Justice Henshaw will take part in a discussion on supply chain disputes from 2.55-3.30pm on 3 June
  • Mr Justice Robin Knowles CBE will participate in a session entitled “Arbitration and Insolvency; whose Insurgency?” between 9-10.30am on 4 June at Freeths LLP, 1 Vine Street, London W1J 0AH
  • Mr Justice Foxton will participate in “The rise of International Commercial Courts: what it means for the Rule of Law, English lawyers, and the standing of English law worldwide” at Baker & McKenzie on 4 June from 11am-12.30pm
  • Mr Justice Waksman will speak at a session entitled “The 3 As: Africa, Arbitration and AI” from 5-6.30pm on 4 June at Inner Temple, London EC4Y 7HL
  • Mr Justice Waksman will speak at a session entitled “Improving Settlement in International Mediation (and avoiding enforcement issues)” from 9-10.30am on 5 June at 100 St. Paul’s Churchyard, EC4M 8BU
  • Mr Justice Foxton will participate in Seat Wars: A New Hope – Can London win over Asian parties against the rising tide of Asian seats? at 39 Essex Chambers on 5 June from 4-5.30pm
  • Mr Justice Waksman will participate in a panel entitled “Foreseeing the Unforeseeable: how to manage an AI dispute” between 4-5.30pm on 5 June at CMS LLP, Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6AF
  • Mr Justice Foxton will participate in, and Mr Justice Waksman will speak at, a session entitled “The Business and Property Courts in Action: Innovating Dispute Resolution Amid Global Risks “on 5 June at the Rolls Building from 6-7.30pm.

More details and the events programme on the LIDW website (external link).

24 June 2025

Mr Justice Waksman will be the keynote speaker at The Financial Services Disputes Forum Third Annual Conference at 9.40am on 24 June at One Whitehall Place, London.