Events

  • September 16, 2026
    8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Ciarb Australia is pleased to offer the Introduction to International Arbitration course in Brisbane on Wednesday, 16 September 2026. Considering a career as an international arbitrator? Or, interested in learning more about international arbitration? Either way, this course is the perfect place to start.


  • September 16, 2026
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

In July 2026 the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators produced a Report on Party-Appointed Expert Witnesses in International Arbitration: Effectiveness and Best Practice. Our expert panel will explore the themes of the report from the perspective of the parties, the arbitral tribunal, the external counsel, the expert and the supervising court.


  • October 13, 2026
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Who should sit at the counsel table in an arbitration? Ciarb Australia Young Members Group presents a well-spirited debate on the motion “Bigger is Better”, testing the case for large-firm teams against boutiques and independent practitioners, and the case for large-firm advocates against the independent bar.


  • October 13, 2026
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

In this year’s Ciarb Australia Annual Lecture, the Hon Justice Clyde Croft AM examines the role of Australian courts in arbitral proceedings.


  • November 4, 2026
    5:15 pm - 7:30 pm

HSFK and Epiq invite arbitration and disputes practitioners to an engaging, practical CPD session organised and promoted by CIArb Australia. We will share current, hands-on approaches to eDiscovery and legal research, responsible use of AI in dispute workflows, and modern hearing technology (including eHearings, evidence presentation and realtime transcription) to improve efficiency, fairness and the participant experience.


  • November 18, 2026
    9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Take the next step in your arbitration career and achieve a globally recognised accreditation. This course provides a fast-track route to Membership of Ciarb through the International Arbitration Pathway. As an in-person course, candidates will experience the benefits of peer-to-peer networking and support, and tutoring from distinguished arbitrators and counsel.


  • November 26, 2026 - November 27, 2026
    9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Fast-track your way to Fellowship via the Accelerated Route to Fellowship International Arbitration program which carries a globally recognised qualification. As an in-person program, candidates will experience the benefits of peer-to-peer networking and support, and tutoring from esteemed arbitrators and counsel.