International Conference on Future Trends in Arbitration and Mediation

Important dates

1. 22 Oct

   Abstract / full paper deadline

   Passed

2. 18 Nov

   Conference

   Abu Dhabi, UAE

All deadlines are as published by the organizer. Check the official website for the time zone.

About this conference

International Conference On Future Trends In Arbitration And Mediation (ICFTAM) is a leading international academic conference dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and global collaboration across science, engineering, technology, and interdisciplinary studies. Organized by Global Association for Scientific Research and Innovation, this prestigious event brings together researchers, scientists, academicians, industry professionals, and students from around the world to share groundbreaking ideas and explore the latest research trends. The conference provides a dynamic platform for presenting original research papers, participating in insightful keynote sessions, and engaging in technical discussions that address real-world challenges. Through its diverse program, International Conference On Future Trends In Arbitration And Mediation promotes innovation, knowledge exchange, and academic excellence across multiple disciplines. With a strong focus on global networking and research collaboration, International Conference On Future Trends In Arbitration And Mediation (ICFTAM) helps participants connect with international experts, build partnerships, and gain exposure to emerging technologies and scientific advancements. The event is designed to inspire impactful research contributions that shape the future of science, engineering, and innovation worldwide.

Topics and scope

• International arbitration frameworks
• Cross-border commercial disputes
• Institutional and ad hoc arbitration
• Enforcement of arbitral awards
• Investment arbitration
• Civil and commercial mediation
• Community mediation
• Family mediation
• Workplace mediation
• Cross-cultural mediation
• ADR systems and practices
• Negotiation strategies
• Hybrid dispute resolution models
• Restorative justice
• Dispute prevention mechanisms
• Comparative arbitration legislation
• Arbitration agreements
• Jurisdictional issues
• Public policy considerations
• Regulatory developments
• Online dispute resolution (ODR)
• Artificial intelligence in ADR
• Digital mediation platforms
• Blockchain and smart contracts
• Virtual arbitration hearings
• Corporate conflict management
• Contractual dispute resolution
• Shareholder disputes
• Construction arbitration
• Infrastructure dispute management
• International trade disputes
• Maritime arbitration
• International investment law
• Human rights and ADR
• Comparative legal systems
• Ethics in arbitration
• Mediator neutrality
• Arbitrator independence
• Professional accountability
• Confidentiality and transparency
• ADR and judicial reform
• Public dispute resolution
• Administrative mediation
• Access to justice initiatives
• Sustainable dispute resolution systems
• AI-assisted dispute resolution
• Digital justice systems
• Global harmonization of ADR
• Sustainable legal innovation
• Emerging interdisciplinary research

Call for papers

The call for papers closed on 22 October 2026. For other conferences, see open calls for papers in this field.