{
  "id": 16377636,
  "title": "QICCA holds seminar on arbitral award annulment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/qicca-holds-seminar-on-arbitral-award-annulment",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-24T21:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Qatar Tribune Business",
    "slug": "qatar-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.qatar-tribune.com/article/258428/business/qicca-holds-seminar-on-arbitral-award-annulment"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA), under the Qatar Chamber, organized an educational seminar titled \"Annulment of Arbitral Awards in Egypt and the GCC States\" as part of the Egypt Arbitration Days 2026. This seminar, held in Cairo in collaboration with Kosheri, Rashed & Riad (KRR), brought together distinguished judges, arbitrators, lawyers, academics, and legal experts specializing in arbitration and dispute resolution.\n\nEbrahim Shahbeck, Secretary-General of QICCA, emphasized the Center's dedication to arranging and participating in specialized arbitration events. These gatherings foster the exchange of knowledge and expertise among arbitrators in Qatar and the Arab region. Shahbeck highlighted the significance of such events in discussing recent developments in arbitration, sharing expertise, and reviewing legislative and judicial practices concerning arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. He also underscored the importance of enhancing cooperation between arbitration institutions and legal professionals across Qatar, Egypt, and other Arab countries. This cooperation aims to improve arbitration practices and tackle practical challenges faced by arbitrators, lawyers, and other practitioners.\n\nThe seminar addressed two sessions, delving into critical legal matters related to annulment of arbitral awards. Topics covered included the scope and procedures of annulment actions under Egyptian law and Arab legislation, as well as issues surrounding arbitral awards and judicial rulings. Participants also explored the practical aspects of annulment proceedings and shared insights on the parallels and distinctions between the legislative and judicial approaches in Egypt and the GCC states. These discussions highlighted the value of leveraging comparative legal and judicial experiences to advance arbitration practices and bolster confidence in arbitration as an effective means of resolving commercial and investment disputes.\n\nQICCA's involvement in Egypt Arbitration Days 2026 reflects the Center's continuous efforts to bolster cooperation with regional and international arbitration and legal institutions. Through knowledge exchange with practitioners and specialists, QICCA aims to promote the culture of arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.",
  "summary": "QNACairo The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) at Qatar Chamber has organized a specialized seminar titled “Annulment of Arbitral Awards in Egypt...",
  "key_points": [
    "QICCA organizes seminar on annulment of arbitral awards in Cairo",
    "Seminar held as part of Egypt Arbitration Days 2026",
    "Topics include Egyptian law, Arab legislation, and GCC state practices"
  ],
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}