Fox Williams takes part in London International Disputes Week  

9-13 May 2022

Fox Williams’ dispute resolution team including partners David Butler and Ben Giaretta and legal director Evie Meleagros will be actively demonstrating their support for London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2022 by hosting and speaking at several panel sessions.

LIDW celebrates London as a leading centre for handling the resolution of international disputes and over the week will welcome dispute resolution professionals from around the globe.

On Thursday 12 May, we are delighted to be hosting a panel discussion at our offices on tackling international fraud from London. The session will be hosted by legal director in our dispute resolution team, Evie Meleagros and will look at the powerful, creative and wide-ranging interim orders that are available in England to parties litigating in this jurisdiction and abroad. On the panel will be Anthony de Garr Robinson QC from One Essex Court, Jennifer Craven from Pinsent Masons, Luke Harrison from Keidan Harrison and Victoria Windle QC from Blackstone Chambers. We look forward to welcoming guests in-person as well those attending virtually.

Co-head of our international arbitration practice Ben Giaretta is a panellist at an event discussing key topics from the world of dispute resolution that are particularly relevant to India.

David Butler, head of our civil fraud group, will take part in a panel discussion on the developments in offshore interim relief in international fraud and asset chases.

Full details of all the events Fox Williams is supporting are below.

• India – arbitration: the past, the present, the future: Monday 9 May 9am – 10:30am – Ben Giaretta
• Pushing envelopes across borders: offshore interim relief in international fraud and asset chases: Monday 9 May 1pm – 2:30pm – David Butler
• Tackling international fraud from London: Thursday 12 May: 4:30pm – 6:30pm – Evie Meleagros

Partner and head of dispute resolution Gavin Foggo says “London International Disputes Week is a key date in the calendar for us, and we’re delighted to be involved again this year. LIDW is an opportunity for us to show our commitment to the global dispute resolution community and promote best practice.”

About LIDW 2022

The theme for LIDW 2022 is Dispute Resolution: Global, Sustainable, Ethical? During the week of events, the dispute resolution community will come together to debate and explore key issues including the future of dispute resolution and its place in the post pandemic world. One day of the event will be dedicated to discussion of dispute resolution in a number of key jurisdictions. 

For more information on the LIDW22 programme and how to register please click here.

Fox Williams is co-hosting this event with Blackstone Chambers, Keidan Harrison, Pinsent Masons and One Essex Court. It is part of London International Disputes Week (LIDW). 

For those able to attend in person, the event takes place at Fox Williams’ offices, 10 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AF, and we also look forward to welcoming virtual guests.