Interim Measures in Arbitration: Strategy, Enforcement, and Practice

Join LexisNexis and the DIFC Academy for a focused, expert-led session on interim measures in arbitration. This 2-hour CLPD-certified course will explore the critical role of interim relief under UAE law, DIFC law, the rules of arbitral institutions, and in comparative jurisdictions such as the UK and Singapore. This in-person session delivers practical insights, jurisdictional comparisons, and real-world strategies to sharpen your arbitration expertise during Dubai Arbitration Week 2025.

COURSE DETAILS

Date: Thursday, 13 November 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (GST)
Modality: In-person
Venue: DIFC Academy, Dubai
Accreditation: 2 CLPD Accredited Points

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify at types of interim measures available under UAE, DIFC, UK, and Singapore arbitration regimes
• Compare procedural approaches to interim relief across different jurisdictions and evaluate their enforceability
• Apply interim measures to some practical case scenarios to strengthen client advisory and litigation strategy
• Assess the impact of interim relief on case management, costs, and tribunal efficiency using quantifiable examples

SPEAKER

• Thomas R. Snider – Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
• Peter Smith – Legal Director, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
• Abdul Azeem Abdul Samad – Legal Director, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

All three speakers are seasoned arbitration practitioners with extensive experience representing clients and serving as arbitrators in high-stakes international disputes.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is ideal for:

• Arbitration and dispute resolution lawyers
• In-house counsel managing complex disputes
• Judges, judicial trainees, and government legal advisors
• Legal academics and researchers specialising in arbitration
• Trainee lawyers and junior associates aspiring to build expertise in arbitration

Register now to secure your place and earn 2 CLPD Accredited points during Dubai Arbitration Week 2025

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