Luís Roquette Geraldes and Mariana Soares David speak at the 18th Congress of the Commercial Arbitration Centre

Luís Roquette Geraldes and Mariana Soares David are among the speakers at the 18th Congress of the Commercial Arbitration Centre, taking place from 2 to 4 July at the Congress Centre of the Portuguese Bar Association, in Lisbon.

Luís Roquette Geraldes will act as moderator of the panel “Arbitration and Start-ups: Much More Unites Us Than Divides Us”, scheduled for 2 July. The session will explore arbitration as an effective solution to the legal challenges faced by start-ups, particularly in the context of growth and innovation.

On 3 July, Mariana Soares David will take part in the session “Multi-door Dispute Resolution System: A Reality or a Path to Be Explored in a More Suitable and Effective Way?”, which discusses the potential integration of different dispute resolution methods – such as mediation, arbitration and state courts – with the aim of providing more flexible and effective solutions to the needs of citizens and businesses.

More information on the event is available here.