London International Disputes Week

Monday, June 2 - Friday, June 6, 2025

London International Disputes Week (LIDW) brings together all the stakeholders in London’s dispute resolution community to debate and explore the key issues and topics, centered around this year’s theme of "Innovation in dispute resolution: navigating global risks".

We are co-hosting a number of events throughout the week with fellow LIDW members, providing perspectives on key trends, challenges and risks in relation to dispute resolution.

Our LIDW25 events

Hot topics in aviation disputes

Exploring the latest global developments impacting aviation law, including insights into the intersection of global conf...

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Young professionals networking breakfast

An opportunity for junior dispute solicitors and barristers to drop in, catch up and network with peers over coffee and ...

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Debate: Group litigation

Comparing and contrasting the different types of group litigation procedure used in the High Court.

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Latest insights

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act: Impact on competition litigation

The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC Act) received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024 and is generally expected to come into force in autumn this year.

EMEA | August 08, 2024

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HKIAC’s 2024 Administered Arbitration Rules (effective on 1 June 2024): Key points and implications on arbitral proceedings

On 3rd May 2024, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) introduced new arbitration rules that would come into force on 1 June 2024. The 2018 Administered Arbitration Rules of the HKIAC (the 2018 Rules) have been well-received by users and are widely recognised as a market-leading set of arbitral rules since their releaseThe 2024 Administered Arbitration Rules of the HKIAC (the 2024 Rules) is a refinement of the 2018 Rules but with key changes to reflect advancing social norms of diversity, environmental and technological developments. They also introduce new powers and clarify existing powers of tribunals and the HKIAC.

Global | May 31, 2024

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Arbitration trends in the Middle East: What to expect in 2024 and beyond

The last several years have seen rapid growth in the Middle East.

Global | May 23, 2024

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Failure to prevent fraud: what do I do now? Part 1: Risk assessments

Many companies are currently considering what steps they need to take in relation to the new UK failure to prevent fraud offence (which is expected to come into force later this year or in early 2025).

Global | May 16, 2024

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International arbitration report

In this edition, we focused on the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission’s (SHIAC) new arbitration rules, which take effect January 1, 2024.

Global | Publication | November 19, 2024

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Global antitrust and competition trends

Antitrust authorities are increasingly aggressive in pursuing new theories of harm, pushing the boundaries of what amounts to an antitrust violation, and expanding the use of current legislation and regulation to fit a new era of issues.

Global | Publication | April 03, 2024

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