Eight locations.
One learning journey
2027–2028 · Eight main workshops across seven countries
01 / MAIN WORKSHOPS
The programme calendar
Planned dates, host institutions and associated events
DATES
LOCATION
ARBITRAL INSTITUTION
EVENT
APRIL 2027
Shanghai
China
Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC)
BRICS+ Legal Forum Inaugural workshop
JUNE 2027
Moscow
Russia
International Commercial Arbitration Court at the RF CCI; Arbitration Centre at RSPP
Event to be confirmed
SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2027
Istanbul
Turkey
Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC)
Istanbul Arbitration Days
NOVEMBER 2027
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
Dubai Arbitration Week
2028
MARCH 2028
Hong Kong
China · Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
Vis East Moot
MAY 2028
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)
Asia ADR Week
SEPTEMBER 2028
Mumbai
India
Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA)
India ADR Week
DECEMBER 2028
Cairo
Egypt
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)
Closing workshop First cohort of the Academy
02 / OPTIONAL WORKSHOPS
Further perspectives
Brazil
Local arbitral institution
DATES & EVENT TO BE CONFIRMED
South Africa
Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA)
DATES & EVENT TO BE CONFIRMED
03 / THE PROGRAMME CONSISTS OF
Learning through the work itself
01
Serving as an arbitrator in mock proceedings under the rules of BRICS+ arbitral institutions
02
Preparation and drafting of procedural orders and arbitral awards
03
Conducting mock hearings
04
Application of national and international legal frameworks, including soft law instruments
05
Getting acquainted with sanctions-neutral dispute resolution mechanisms
06
Practising case management techniques, including modern technologies
04 / Leading experts
Moderators
Leading experts in international commercial arbitration and distinguished arbitrators with extensive experience in resolving cross-border commercial disputes
As part of the programme, moderators lead practice-oriented seminars, act as counsels in mock arbitral proceedings, share their professional expertise and insights
05 / Ambassadors
Liaison Officers
Representatives of arbitral institutions and partner organisations
in the countries hosting the programme workshops
Coordinate with local arbitral institutions, law institutions, universities,
and other partner organisations to facilitate the preparation and implementation of the Academy's activities
Provide on-the-ground organisational and administrative support
for holding the Programme
Serve as the coordinators between participants, speakers,
and host institutions