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<p class="MsoNormal"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #141414;">The one day</span><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #1f497d;"> </span><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #141414;">conference was organised with the support of ICC UAE and took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Festival City, Dubai.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" XSSCleaned="text-autospace: none;"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #141414;">Essam Al Tamimi; Senior Partner at Al Tamimi &amp; Company and Chairman of ICC UAE Commission on Arbitration, welcomed the attendees with Sami Houerbi; &nbsp;Director ICC Arbitration and ADR Eastern Mediterranean,Middle East &amp; Africa; Partner, BKH Law firm (Tunisia) and Joe Tirado, Partner, Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration Winston &amp; Strawn; Senior Vice Chair, IBA Mediation Committee (UK).</span><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #141414;">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" XSSCleaned="text-autospace: none;"><span XSSCleaned="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #141414;">The conference provided the attendees with a unique opportunity to learn more about the use of mediation for the time and cost efficient resolution of domestic and international commercial disputes.</span></p>
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