Events

Upcoming

December 2026

The New York City Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Committee Presents 16-Hour Advanced Commercial Mediation Training

If you have taken an initial mediation training and want to specialize in commercial cases, don’t miss this invaluable course. Using a combination of lectures, interactive exercises and role-plays, you will learn additional skills that contribute to successful commercial mediations. Topics will include: working with attorneys; caucus and risk assessment; impasse breaking and evaluative techniques;…

January 2027

February 2027

The International Chamber of Commerce Dispute Resolution Services (ICC DRS) Presents 22nd Mediation Competition

The ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition is one of the biggest educational competitions worldwide dedicated exclusively to international commercial mediation. ICC's largest educational event of the year, ICC Mediation Week (#ICCMW), will be hosted in Paris. The ICC Mediation Competition gathers 300+ students and coaches, as well as 130+ professional mediators and academics from across…

The New York City Bar Securities Litigation Committee Presents Securities Litigation & Enforcement Conference

This program will provide a comprehensive overview of recent trends, developments and cutting-edge issues in securities litigation and enforcement. The panels will include prominent securities litigators and former representatives of the SEC, who will discuss: Trends in Securities Litigation SEC Enforcement Trends in Delaware Law Electronic Discovery Trends, Including Use of AI in Discovery

The American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section (AAA-DRS) Presents Practice Development Institute

Join us for a strategic deep dive into the critical drivers of success in the dispute resolution field. Presenters will equip you with actionable tools, proven strategies, and business insights to accelerate your practice growth, navigate challenges, and achieve sustainable success in a dynamic market landscape.

IntLaw Presents Investment Arbitration Moot Global Rounds

London, UK

The IntLaw Moot is conceived as a truly global and inclusive experience. Teams from all regions are actively encouraged to participate, with the aim of fostering a diverse and representative environment that reflects both the beauty of cross-cultural interaction as well as the international character of the competition. The experience is designed to be demanding…

March 2027

The Center for American and International Law Institute for Transnational Arbitration (CAIL ITA) Presents 5th Conference on International Arbitration in the Mining Sector

Join us in Toronto for the fifth edition of the ITA Conference on International Arbitration in the Mining Sector, taking place immediately after the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference, the mining industry’s preeminent annual event.

The New York City Bar Council on Intellectual Property (IP) Presents Conference

This full-day conference will provide a comprehensive overview of recent trends, developments, and cutting-edge issues in intellectual property and beyond, including ethics. Panels will include discussions across multiple New York-based industries, including media, fashion, artificial intelligence, marketing, and government contracting. Practice areas include trademark, copyright, first amendment and defamation, rights of publicity, and patent law.

April 2027

The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR) Presents Annual International Mediation Competition

2027 CPR International Mediation Competition (IMC): A leading international mediation competition held in Latin America, this competition demonstrates CPR’s commitment to promoting mediation across the globe while also showcasing the leadership of the Brazilian community in hosting this event.