IMI is proud to be a supporting organisation for the NICArb 2025 Hybrid Annual Conference
📆When: November 27 & 28, 2025 | 08:00 (UTC+1, Lagos Time)
📍Where: Online/ Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
(50% IMI/YMI Members discount)
The International Mediation Institute and the Young Mediators Initiative are proud to be supporting organisations for the upcoming 2025 Hybrid Annual Conference, hosted by the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (NICArb).
The 2025 Hybrid Annual Conference of NICArb will take place on the 27th & 28th November, 2025, starting at 8:00 a.m (UTC+1) at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The event will be held under the theme “Strengthening Institutional Arbitration and ADR in Africa: Charting A New Path”. The Conference will take place in a hybrid-format, allowing for both in-person and virtual participation.
The Conference will bring together leading voices in arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) from across Nigeria, West Africa, and around the world. It will feature keynote addresses, expert panel sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. The discussions will explore emerging trends, contemporary challenges, and innovative solutions shaping the future of dispute resolution in Africa and globally.
The event will be attended by a distinguished audience including: Senior government officials and policymakers; Justices and judges of superior courts; Chartered arbitrators, mediators, and ADR practitioners; Senior lawyers, in-house counsel, and corporate executives; Representatives of arbitral institutions and law firms; Academics, researchers, and students, International development partners and business leaders.
NICArb prioritizes inclusivity for their conference, by ensuring gender-balanced panels and strong representation of women and young professionals.
