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1st Lusophone Arbitration Congress Macau 2024

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The 1st Lusophone Arbitration Congress Macau 2024, themed “Harmonization in Sino-Lusophone Arbitration: Bridging Legal Cultures and Expanding Opportunities,” will be held from October 10 – 12, 2024, at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Macao.



Overview:

The 1st Lusophone Arbitration Congress Macau 2024, themed “Harmonization in Sino-Lusophone Arbitration: Bridging Legal Cultures and Expanding Opportunities,” will be held from October 10 – 12, 2024 at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macao.

This Congress is organised by the Lusophone Arbitration and Mediation Association (ALAM) with the high patronage of The Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) and supported by the Portuguese-speaking embassies/consulates in Macao.

Congress Objectives:

In the Action Plan of the 5th Ministerial Conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (2017-2019) it was agreed “4.4 The Ministers reiterated their support for taking advantage of Macau’s comparative advantages in terms of knowledge of the legal systems of China and Portuguese-speaking Countries, including its promotion as one of the arbitration venues for resolving possible conflicts arising from trade between businesspeople of Forum Macau Participating Countries“.

The primary objectives of the 1st Lusophone Arbitration Congress Macau 2024 are:

  1. To facilitate discussions and share knowledge on harmonizing arbitration practices between China and Lusophone countries.
  2. To explore opportunities for expanding commercial and investment ties between China and Lusophone markets through effective dispute resolution mechanisms.
  3. To build a network of top Lusophone and Chinese arbitrators, enabling them to connect, interact, and gain insights into each other’s legal cultures and practices.

Details:

Dates: 10 – 12 October 2024

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We look forward to welcoming you to the 1st Lusophone Arbitration Congress Macau 2024, where you will be able to, for the first time ever, to connect and interact with the top arbitrators of the Lusophone World, Macau and China gaining new insights into their similarities and differences!