Paris Arbitration Week 2019

Ms Dipna Gunnoo (Head of MARC) spoke on the panel "Regionalization of Arbitration in Africa: Perspective of Three Arbitration Centers (CAG, CIMAC, MARC)" during the Paris Arbitration Week at a Kluwer Arbitration/ Association Française d'Arbitrage event hosted by Bird & Bird on 2 April 2019.

The following topics were discussed: 

• The promotion of African diversity and local talent (including the issue of training and familiarization with arbitration)
• The advantages of using African arbitration institutions (particularly in comparison to ad hoc arbitration)
• Solutions implemented regionally (example of the "Indian Ocean Business Bridge" platform in particular)

These topics were dicussed by: 

• Moderator: Marc Henry, President of the Association for Arbitration (AFA)
• Dipna Gunnoo, Head of the MARC - Mauritius
• Tarik Mossadek, Member of the CIMAC - Morocco
• Marie-Andrée Ngwe, Head of the Arbitration Center of the GICAM - Cameroon