Theme: Global arbitration in a changing world: Adapting to evolving commercial, maritime, ESG, and sports challenges
Location: ENAM, Yaoundé
Welcome to the 4th edition of Cameroon Arbitration Week (CAW), taking place from May 14–16, 2025, in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Organized by Nkafu Arbitration Services (NAS) and Friends of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FoCG) under the global framework of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), this year’s CAW aims to strengthen arbitration and ADR in Central Africa and showcase Cameroon’s growing influence as a regional hub for dispute resolution.
Why Attend CAW 2025?
Inspiring Keynote: Hon. Justice Amina Augie, CFR, JSC (Rtd), will share insights on the future of arbitration in Africa.
Insightful Topics: Sessions will cover AI-powered arbitration, maritime and ESG arbitration, investment and construction disputes, and virtual hearings and cybersecurity.
Training & Capacity Building: Collaborate with arbitral institutions across Africa to strengthen skills and build professional networks.
Interactive Debate: Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on arbitration’s evolving role in global dispute resolution.
About the Organizers:
CIArb: A leading global body promoting arbitration best practices worldwide. Efforts are underway to establish a formal CIArb chapter in Cameroon.
Nkafu Arbitration Services (NAS): A consultancy focused on arbitration services, training, and ADR solutions in Cameroon.
Friends of CIArb Group (FoCG): A network of professionals supporting arbitration development in Cameroon, co-chaired by Madam Marie André Ngwe and Lord Justice Fobellah Alexander Nyiawung.
Sponsorship Opportunities & Participation
To enhance CAW’s impact, we offer exclusive sponsorship packages for organizations to increase visibility and demonstrate leadership in dispute resolution. We also encourage you to nominate colleagues who can contribute to and benefit from this event. Please complete your registration using the following link: Registration Form.