7 March 2025
Derains & Gharavi will host an event on sports arbitration at the French Tennis Federation followed by a cocktail at Le Carré adjacent to Presidential Box overlooking the Central Court of the French Open.
After a welcome address from Hamid G. Gharavi, and an introduction from Stéphane Morel, Secretary General of the French Tennis Federation, there will be sessions on (i) “Anti-Doping and CAS Case law applied to Tennis and beyond” and (ii) “Match Fixing in Tennis” with renowned specialists representing different segments of the industry, Giovanni Fares (Senior Counsel CAS), Ulrich Haas (Professor and CAS Arbitrator), William McAuliffe (Head of Disciplinary Unit UEFA), Antonio Rigozzi (Partner at LKK) and Ben Rutherford (Senior Director Legal, of the International Tennis Integrity Agency) followed by a Q&A.
Present and commenting will also be Mansour Bahrami (Head of Legends Tournament French Open and Ambassador of the FFT), Cedric Pioline (formerly ranked 5th ATP tour player and Director of the Paris Bercy Tournament) and Fabrice Santoro (formerly ranked 17th ATP).
Given the setting of the event, the specialized field and limited slots, this conference will be on an invitation basis only or upon application from clubs, federations, associations, companies, athletes, specialized arbitrators, counsels, or scholars, in writing by March 21st to conference@derainsgharavi.com
17 February 2025
Hamid Gharavi gave lectures on international arbitration: “Introduction to Arbitration and Differences between Commercial and Investment Arbitration” and “Recent and significant decisions in Investment Arbitration Law” at the Galatasaray University in Istanbul on 14 February 2025.
17 February 2025
Hamid Gharavi spoke on the topic of “Dos and Don’ts: Beyond Legal Requirements” at the “Drafting Arbitral Awards in Arbitration” conference organised by the Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC). The event took place in Istanbul on 11 February 2025.
1 February 2025
Derains & Gharavi is pleased to announce the launch of the firm’s standing Arbitral Tribunal platform for investment and commercial (including sports) disputes. This standing Arbitral Tribunal can be composed of one, two, or three members and includes its own ad hoc Rules of Arbitration.
We convey our gratitude to the industry professionals for their comments and observations.
30 January 2025
Hamid Gharavi will give the keynote speech “BITs not missiles” during the Settlement of Investment Disputes conference organised by the Arbitration Centre of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, in Tehran on 5 February 2025.
30 January 2025
Hamid Gharavi will speak at the “Institutional Arbitration: Past, Present and Future” conference organised by the Arbitration Center of Iran Chamber (ACIC). The event will take place in Tehran on 5 February 2025
24 January 2025
Derains & Gharavi enthusiastically announces the launch of the firm’s standing ad hoc mediation platform for investor-state and commercial disputes, in line with the firm’s commitment to promote the use of innovative and effective means of alternative dispute resolution.
The platform is comprised of the firm’s two founding partners and includes tailored ad hoc mediation rules.
Link to Global Arbitration Review’s commentary on our new platform: https://globalarbitrationreview.com/article/derains-gharavi-launches-standing-mediation-body
9 January 2025
Derains & Gharavi is pleased to announce the publication by Yves Derains entitled “The Conduct of International Arbitration Proceedings” by Elgar Arbitration Law and Practice. Our firm and its founding partners remain committed to scholarly and academic contributions on the practice of international law and arbitration through publications and teaching.
We extend our gratitude for the commentaries of esteemed members of the arbitration community on this publication, available through Edward Elgar Publishing (www.e-elgar.com/shop), Google Play, and other eBook vendors.
‘The Conduct of International Arbitration Proceedings by Yves Derains is a masterclass in effective and efficient arbitral proceedings. With comprehensive insights and practical advice, it’s a must-read for anyone involved in international arbitration.’ – Claudia Salomon, President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
‘The book discusses the tools available to arbitrators to adapt the proceeding to the specific features of individual cases and shares insights into best practices, novel solutions, and pitfalls to avoid.’ – Stanimir Alexandrov
‘Written by the most distinguished international arbitrator with an experience spanning over five decades, the book offers the best practical presentation of the arbitration procedure…It is a must for all students, lawyers and other professionals who want to familiarize themselves with international arbitration and the arbitral process.’ – Bernard Hanotiau
27 November 2024
Hamid Gharavi will speak at the Sciences Po MENA Arbitration Forum. He will take part in the ISDS panel dedicated to the topic of “Investment arbitration: the highs and lows from a MENA perspective”. The event will take place in Paris on 28 November 2024 .
4 September 2024
Yves Derains will speak on the following subject: “Réflexions sur le contenu du droit appliqué par les arbitres” at the AFA (Association Française d’Arbitrage) annual conference on 24 September 2024 in Paris.
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