📆When: 5 February 2026, 9:30 CET
📍Where: Institut de droit comparé (IDC) Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas Paris, France (28 Rue Saint-Guillaume, 75007)
(15% IMI/YMI Members discount)
The International Mediation Institute is happy to be a supporting organization for the upcoming Global Dispute Resolution Conference 2026 (GDRC 2026), hosted by the Paris-PanthĂ©on-Assas University – Institut de droit comparĂ© (IDC). The conference is scheduled for 5 February 2026 at 9:30 CET at the Institut de droit comparĂ© in Paris. It will also be streamed online, with participation certificates available for participants.
The Global Dispute Resolution Conference is an annual gathering for professionals and experts dedicated to mediation, arbitration, and conflict resolution. Building on the legacy of the Brazilian Mediation Day, the GDRC brings together leading practitioners, academics, institutional representatives and young professionals for high-level discussions on contemporary challenges and best practices in dispute resolution. The event is held during ICC Mediation Week and places particular emphasis on mediation as a central tool for effective and sustainable dispute management.
Topics to be discussed in this years edition include:
- Global Dispute Resolution: How Global Trends Meet Local Traditions
- From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Arbitration and Mediation in Financial Crisis
- The Business of ADR in the Digital Era: From Client Acquisition to Case Resolution
- Reverse Panel – Mediation Fees: Success Fee, Contingency Fee, Hourly Rate or Fixed Fee? Pros and Cons
The International Mediation institute will be represented in the Conference by IMI Chair Tat Lim, Independent Advisory Committee Member Jeremy Lack and the members of IMIs Mediation Public Policy Committee Corrado Mora and Hannah TĂĽmpel as Panelists.
