XIII International Arbitration Readings in Memory of Academician Igor Pobirchenko

The XIII International Arbitration Readings in Memory of Academician Igor Pobirchenko will take place on 9 October 2026.

We warmly invite members of the legal community to join us for a dynamic professional dialogue on the latest trends in international commercial arbitration. The event will provide a platform to exchange practical insights and explore innovative approaches to resolving cross-border disputes.

The theme of this year’s Readings is “Digital Transformation and Ethics in Arbitration: New Dimensions of Preserving Institutional Trust”. The conference agenda will feature two sessions:

Session I: The Ethical Architecture of International Arbitration

Institutional trust in arbitration: emerging ethical challenges
Achieving the objective at any cost? Rethinking ethical standards for party representatives
The transformation of ethics in arbitration under the Influence of digitalisation and AI
"Geopolitical" Challenges of Arbitrators: Disclosure and Good Faith in a New Era

Session II: International Arbitration in the Digital Age

Е-арбітраж без ілюзій: що є необхідним, а що – декоративним?
Рівність сторін та баланс можливостей в умовах цифровізації
ШІ в арбітражі: інструмент ефективності чи загроза довірі?
ШІ та тлумачення договорів в арбітражі

Registration and detailed information on the speakers and moderators of the event are available on the website: https://readings.icac.org.ua/en/

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Members of the Association can be an individual with a law degree, is a specialist in international commercial arbitration or have a professional interest in international commercial arbitration and share the goals and objectives of the Association. Read more

XIII International Arbitration Readings in Memory of Academician Igor Pobirchenko

Session I: The Ethical Architecture of International Arbitration

Session II: International Arbitration in the Digital Age

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