Speaking Engagements
Dr. Hussein is a distinguished speaker in the field of international dispute resolution. He is frequently invited to contribute to leading conferences, institutional forums, and professional events across jurisdictions. His recurring speaking engagements reflect the strength of his international reputation and his continued contribution to thought leadership and institutional development in arbitration and mediation practice.
speaking engagements - arbitration
Dr. Hussein regularly speaks, moderates, and chairs sessions at leading international arbitration conferences and institutional forums, with recent engagements spanning Milan, Riyadh, Doha, Singapore, London, Istanbul, Casablanca, and Cairo.
Measuring the Attractiveness and Reliability of International Commercial Arbitration Seats: Doha as a Model
6th World Conference on International Arbitration
Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA)
5 November 2026
Doha, Qatar
International Arbitration in Practice: From Arbitration Agreement to Award Enforcement — Lessons from Real-World Experience
6th World Conference on International Arbitration
Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA)
4 November 2026
Doha, Qatar
FOAC Arbitration Centres Forum 2026
OIC Arbitration Week 2026
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
30 October 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
Mentorship Session on Navigating Tribunal Dynamics & Appointment Pathways
OIC Arbitration Week 2026
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
29 October 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
Opening Remarks: The Evolving Landscape of Investment Arbitration: Frontiers, Practice, and the Next Generation
OIC Arbitration Week 2026
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
28 October 2026
Istanbul, Türkiye
Opening Ceremony: UNCITRAL@60 Aligning UNCITRAL Working Groups II & III Reforms with OIC Commercial and Investment Realities
OIC Arbitration Week 2026
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
26 October 2026
Istanbul, Türkiye
Dispute Prevention and Mitigation: Strengthening State Capacity and Managing Investment Risks
OIC Arbitration Week 2026
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
26 October 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
MENA as the Next Global Arbitration Hub – What the Data Tells Us: Seats, Institutions and Courts
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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation – Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC)
22 October 2026
Remote
Multi-Tier Clauses in the Age of Emergency Arbitration and Interim Measures
Armenian Arbitration Days, 2026
Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia (AMCA)
24 September 2026
Yerevan, Armenia
SIDRA 2026 Survey Launch: Ethics, Integrity and Trust in International Dispute Resolution
Singapore Convention Week 2026
Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA), as part of Singapore Convention Week 2026
26 August 2026
Remote
The Singaporean Judicial System in Dispute Resolution: Best Practices and Lessons for the Arab Region
Judicial Dialogue Meetings of the Heads of the Judiciary of the League of Arab States
Arab Center for Legal and Judicial Research (CARJJ)
27–28 June 2026
Milan, Italy
speaking engagements - mediation
Dr. Hussein contributes regularly to global mediation forums and dialogues, sharing insights on investment mediation, institutional development, and the growing role of mediation in commercial and investor-state disputes.
Emerging Frontiers in Mediation: Spotlight on MENA and Beyond
35th UIA World Forum of Mediation Centres
UIA World Forum of Mediation Centres
19–20 June 2026
Athens, Greece
Investment Mediation and the Reconstruction of Trust: Lessons from the Middle East for Emerging Investment Destinations
X International Forum “Mediation and Law”
Ukrainian Academy of Mediation
11 June 2026
Remote
Implementing the Singapore Convention in OIC Member States
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OIC Arbitration Centre and the International Mediation and Arbitration Centre of Pakistan
17 February 2026
Remote
Use of Mediation in Investor–State Disputes, Panel 1: Enhancing FDI through Mediation
The Singapore Convention: Rethinking Mediation as a Means of Rebalancing Risk and Influencing Investment
The Oman Commercial Arbitration Centre (OAC), Global Resolvers and Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
16 February 2026
Muscat, Oman
Mediation in Commercial Disputes – Practical Skills and Strategic Value
The Singapore Convention: Rethinking Mediation as a Means of Rebalancing Risk and Influencing Investment
The Oman Commercial Arbitration Centre (OAC), Global Resolvers and Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
16 February 2026
Muscat, Oman
CLDP’s ADR “BookSprints” Programme
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Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce
1–5 December 2025
Bonn, Germany
International Best Practices in Alternative Dispute Resolution – Mediation as a Model
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UAE Ministry of Justice in partnership with the Euro-Arab Judicial Training Network (EAJTN)
20 November 2025
Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Future of Mediation in Commercial Dispute Resolution in Qatar
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Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA)
27 October 2025
Doha, Qatar
What to do When? (Interactive session on tackling ethics obligations in mediation proceedings)
34th UIA World Forum of Mediation Centres
International Association of Lawyers (UIA), Sydney
6 September 2025
Sydney, Australia
Anticipating the Future of Mediation in Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025 (RIDW 2025)
Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property
24 February 2025
Riyadh, KSA
Mediation and Mediation Competencies as an Integral Part of Legal Education
International Scientific and Practical Conference: Mediation & Universities 1.0
Ukrainian Academy of Mediation
15 November 2024
Remote
Let’s Discuss Your Matter
Whether you’re navigating a complex commercial dispute, seeking an experienced arbitrator or mediator, or exploring institutional advisory support, Dr. Hussein brings more than two decades of regional and international expertise to help resolve matters efficiently and effectively. Get in touch to discuss how he can assist with your case or engagement.
