Arbitration Call For Papers 2026: Submit Your Research for a Global Forum
The International Arbitration Conference (IAC) Eurasian invites scholars, practitioners, and students to contribute to the Arbitration Call For Papers 2026. This annual event, renowned for its interdisciplinary focus on legal technology, economic development, and cross‑border disputes, will take place on Tuesday, July 7. The upcoming edition continues the tradition of the 2025 Review and the 2026 Outlook: International Arbitration & Mediation, offering a platform for fresh insights and rigorous analysis.
Why the 2026 Call Matters
Arbitration continues to evolve amid rapid technological change and shifting economic landscapes. The 2026 conference aims to capture these dynamics by encouraging papers that:
- Examine the impact of emerging legal technologies on dispute resolution.
- Explore economic development trends that influence cross‑border arbitration.
- Address procedural innovations and best practices in international ADR.
- Offer comparative analyses of regional arbitration regimes, especially within Eurasia.
Contributions that align with these themes will help shape the discourse for the next year and beyond, ensuring the conference remains a meaningful gathering for the global arbitration community.
Key Organizers and Panel Coordinators
The call is overseen by a distinguished team of experts:
- Klaus Peter Berger, John Fellas, Jeremy Sharpe, Felipe Nazar & Rahim Moloo – senior scholars and practitioners.
- Panel Coordinator – Aayushi Mishra – responsible for curating panel discussions and ensuring thematic cohesion.
- Charles Le Bourhis – Chair of the CAD (Center for Arbitration Development) and a leading voice on procedural reforms.
- Dr. Crina Baltag, FCIArb – announced her topic for the conference, focusing on the integration of technology in arbitration.
These leaders bring a wealth of experience from academia, law firms, and international institutions, guaranteeing a rigorous review process and high‑quality conference program.
Submission Guidelines
Authors should adhere to the following requirements to be considered for the 2026 program:
- Originality: Papers must be unpublished and not under review elsewhere.
- Length: Full papers should not exceed 5,000 words; abstracts may be up to 300 words.
- Format: Submissions must be in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) or PDF format, using 12‑point Times New Roman, double‑spaced.
- Language: All papers are to be submitted in English.
- Citation Style: Use the Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA) or a comparable legal citation system.
