Qatar legal experts meet to discuss specialized courts

The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (“QICDRC”), in collaboration with the Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) – Qatar Chamber, recently hosted a seminar on the subject of “The Role of Specialized Courts in Resolving Economical and Financial Disputes” at the court’s venue.

The seminar was conducted to help achieve the recommendations announced by the 2nd World Conference on International Arbitration 2016,  according to the Qatar Chamber of Commerce.
 
Mohamed Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, dean of the College of Law and associate professor of Commercial Law at Qatar University, and Khawar Qureshi, QC at Serle Court and McNair Chambers presented the program. Lord Phillips, president of the Qatar International Court; Faisal Rashid Al-Sahouti, CEO of the QICDRC; along with other members of the Qatari legal and business communities attended the event. Also present was Sheikh Thani bin Ali Al Thani, board member of QICCA.
 
“Qatar has the potential and has become suitable to be one of the international centers for settling commercial and economic disputes,” Al Thani said in a press release.