Conflict & Alternative Dispute Resolution

"Participation in an international dispute resolution program
not only builds the student’s individual skills,
but also prepares him/her to work synergistically in the real world
where collaboration between business and legal professionals
is paramount in obtaining optimal results for all stakeholders."

^3rd edition
Conflict &
Alternative Dispute Resolution Week

Alternative Dispute Resolution
(ADR) ...?

Target Group

April-May 2027
Brugge

In cooperation with
Vives UAS - Bruges

In recent years, global trade and cross-border transactions have increased steadily. This trend has also resulted in a surge in international commercial disputes. 

The International Chamber of Commerce, for example, has reported a record number of cases before its International Court of Arbitration.

These developments illustrate the growing reliance on international arbitration and ADR
as the preferred method
for resolving cross border disputes. 

Effective collaboration between business and legal professionals is essential to achieving effective outcomes in these complex international disputes.

All Bachelor Law and
Bachelor Business students
 with a sufficient knowledge of the English language (B1 or higher) are eligible to participate.

Each university has to subscribe minimum 2 students. Max 6 students can be subscribed.

Please, do select an equal number of Law and Business students!

International dispute settlement is a mechanism
to resolve disagreements between two or more international parties.

Click the hyperlinks for information concerning the event:
Program Outline (2025)  -  Slide Presentation (2025) 

Documents used during the event:

ADR Rules (2024)  -  Case to be solved (2024)  -  Evaluation form (2024)

Click the hyperlink to subscribe: 
Registration form

Important:
Registration will be open as from Januari 2027

The International Chamber of Commerce with its Court, located in Paris, represents over 45 million businesses in over 170 countries who have interests spanning every sector of private enterprise. 
ICC's dispute resolution services help solve difficulties in international business. The International Court of Arbitration of the ICC has received over 28,000 cases since its inception in 1923.  The ICC is the only buisness organisation to have Observer Status at the United nations General Assembly, and is a representative voice for business at the World Trade Organisation.

See: https://iccwbo.org