Farouk El-Hosseny will speak at a panel on “Shaping the Future of Arbitration in the MENA Region: War & Sanctions, Reform, and Cross-Cultural Dynamics”, organised by ArabArb.
In this panel, thought leaders in the field of arbitration will explore issues including:
- War, Sanctions, and Arbitration in the MENA Region: Navigating Legal and Commercial Uncertainty
- ISDS Reform and its Implications for Arab Investment Policy
- The West Arbitrating in the East: Navigating Challenges and Shaping the Future of Arbitration in the MENA Region
Farouk will speak alongside Bachir Sayegh (White & Case), Amani Khalifa (Freshfields), and Dr. Zeina Obeid (Obeid & Partners), with Chérine Sophia Ftouki (Almatura & Partners), Ali Al-Karim (Brick Court Chambers), and Salma Selim (White & Case) hosting the event.
The event will take place on Thursday 5 June, from 6:00pm to 7:15pm, at The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, London.
To register for the event, click here.
ABOUT FAROUK EL–HOSSENY
Farouk, a senior associate in our London office, advises clients on arbitrations governed by the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, and UNCITRAL rules, with a focus on complex commercial and investor-State disputes in the oil and gas and telecommunications sectors. He is often called upon by clients to provide strategic advice in respect to disputes raising matters of force majeure, taxation, international sanctions, and claims by competing governments.
In addition, Farouk has acted as arbitrator under in proceedings under the auspices of the ICC and PCA. He is a member of the ICC Bulletin Editorial Board.