OAC 2026: New Rules, New Identity, New Direction
About this Event
OAC 2026: New Rules, New Identity, New Direction
Get ready to dive into OAC 2026—an exciting in-person event where fresh ideas meet bold moves! It's all about embracing new rules, discovering your new identity, and charting a new direction. Come join us for a day packed with inspiration, energy, and real connections. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of something fresh and forward-thinking!
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration & Networking Coffee
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:40 AM
Welcome Address
🕑: 09:40 AM - 09:50 AM
Opening Remarks
🕑: 09:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Official Launch of the New OAC Brand
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Release of the OAC Annual Report 2025
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Institutional Announcements
🕑: 10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
Showcase: OAC’s New Direction
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
The User Perspective – Applying the New OAC Rules in Practice
Info: This panel will explore the practical application of the revised OAC Arbitration Rules 2026 from the perspective of users, practitioners, and institutions. Discussions will focus on efficiency, procedural considerations, dispute resolution clause drafting, and evolving user expectations in modern arbitration practice.
Discussion Themes Include:
• Drafting effective dispute resolution clauses
• Practical implications of the revised Rules
• Efficiency and cost considerations
• Expectations from arbitral institutions and tribunals
• User experience in modern arbitration proceedings
Moderator: Judge Dr Mazin Al Maashari
Speakers:
• Dr Hamd bin Hamdan Al Rabeei – Executive Committee Member, OAC
• Dr Gordon Blanke – Rules Committee Member, OAC
• Mr Faisal Al Hinai – Senior Associate, DLA Piper LLP
• Ms Fatma Al Amri –Rules Committee Member, OAC
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Q&A Session
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Closing Remarks
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Networking Lunch
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