TheÊSchool of International Arbitration (SIA)Êat Queen Mary participates in and leads academic discussion on arbitration. As a research-led centre, the SIA studies the specific problems that arise in arbitration and contributes to the development of arbitration theory. Taking a practice-orientated approach to teaching arbitration, the SIA helps lawyers grasp the complex theoretical problems and parameters of the subject.

As a student on the LLM in Comparative and International Dispute Resolution programme you will be able to take part in SIA events and activities such as:

  • Annual SIA Lecture sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
  • SIA and ICC Institute of World Business Law and Practice Arbitrators Symposium (London / Paris).
  • Annual networking event with leading London arbitration practices.
  • Annual session with the secretary general of the ICC Court and the Registrar of the LCIA.