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.
The Weight of Wisdom: Navigating Expert Evidence in Shari’ah-Compliant Dispute Resolution
AIAC Islamic Arbitration Conference 2026
Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)
24 June 2026
Remote
Discussion Workshop on Updating the Strategic Framework for the Arab Center for Legal and Judicial Research
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Arab Center for Legal and Judicial Research (CARJJ)
15–18 May 2026
Cairo, Egypt
Authors’ Panel: Courts and Independent Centers in the Next Phase of Global Dispute Resolution
Global ADR Colloquium: Institutional and Judiciary Convergence in Global ADR
Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce
6 May 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
Shared Challenges for Ensuring Due Process
Global ADR Colloquium: Institutional and Judiciary Convergence in Global ADR
Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce
6 May 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
The OIC Investment Agreement: its scope, dispute resolution mechanisms, practical relevance in the region, and current reform efforts
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Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Academy
30 April 2026
Remote
Arbitral Institutions: Modern Practices and Future Institutional Landscape in Morocco and Beyond: Casablanca Mediation and Arbitration Days 2026 (CMAD26)
Casablanca Mediation and Arbitration Days 2026 (CMAD26)
Casablanca International Mediation and Arbitration Centre (CIMAC) and Casablanca Finance City
24 April 2026
Casablanca, Morocco
Opening Remarks: Casablanca Mediation and Arbitration Days 2026 (CMAD26)
Casablanca Mediation and Arbitration Days 2026 (CMAD26)
Casablanca International Mediation and Arbitration Centre and Casablanca Finance City
24 April 2026
Casablanca, Morocco
Recent Developments in the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Certain Arab States and Public Policy Challenges
Arab World Regional Judicial New York Convention Roadshow: Part of ICCA’s International Judicial Colloquia Series, RIDW 2026
International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) and the Arab Center for Legal and Judicial Research (ACLJR)
5 February 2026
Riyadh, KSA
Investor-State Disputes in Saudi Arabia: The Impact of the 2024 Investment Law and the Rise of ADR
Riyadh International Disputes Week 2026 (RIDW2026)
Eyad Reda Law Firm LLP
5 February 2026
Riyadh, KSA
Managing Treaty Claims Before They Arise: Practical Strategies for States and Investors in the OIC Region
Riyadh International Disputes Week 2026 (RIDW2026)
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation-Arbitration Centre
2 February 2026
Riyadh, KSA
The Tribunal and Beyond A 360 view of the Stakeholders of the Arbitral Process
Riyadh International Disputes Week (2026) RIDW2026
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
1 February 2026
Riyadh, KSA
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.
