Invitation to LSLC’s seminar on Confidentiality and Disclosure in Arbitration – 11th November 2025 at the IDRC at 6.00pm

Issues for discussion:  
A discussion of:

1. A Corporation and Firm B & Mr W

• what is and isn’t confidential about an arbitration
• what is and isn’t confidential about an arbitrator 
• where do you draw the line between know-how and case-specific confidential information
• can my firm act for two separate parties who are arbitrating similar claims against a common respondent?

2. The duty on arbitrators to disclose potential conflicts of interest in LMAA arbitrations.
    
3. Whether the  provisions in the Arbitration Act 2025  change the practice referred to by Calver J in  V & Anor v K [2025] EWHC 1523 Comm)

Chairman: Sir Julian Cooke, Arbitrator

Panellists:
Nicholas Vineall KC, Barrister – 4 Pump Court
Ellen Tims, Barrister – Essex Court Chambers
Marcus Mander, Barrister – 7 King’s Bench Walk

Date: TUESDAY 11^th NOVEMBER  2025
Time: 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Venue: The IDRC, 1 Paternoster Lane, London, EC4M 7BQ