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Lord Neuberger to speak at LIDW

22 February 2023
Issue: 8014 / Categories: Legal News , Profession , Arbitration
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Lord Neuberger has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the five-day 2023 London International Disputes Week (LIDW) in May.

The former president of the Supreme Court continues to serve as a judge at the Singapore International Commercial Court and as an arbitrator.

LIDW will include an international arbitration day this year as well as covering topics such as the evolving role of the in-house lawyer, how the metaverse and AI may change practice, cross-border data and disclosure challenges, and the role of the judiciary in a changing world. Lord Neuberger said the disputes landscape was evolving ‘quickly’. 

Issue: 8014 / Categories: Legal News , Profession , Arbitration
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