Reza Mohtashami QC will co-chair the GAR Live: Istanbul 2022 conference with Can Yeginsu of 3 Verulam Buildings, hosted by Global Arbitration Review.

In addition to providing opening and closing remarks, Reza will moderate the panel, “Presenting expert evidence in arbitration: good practice and common pitfalls”. The panellists will address the ongoing duty of impartiality, avoiding experts becoming ships that pass in the night, and tribunal appointed experts and joint-expert teams. They will also explore whether there is a greater role for professional bodies to play in regulating experts and expert evidence on foreign law.

The conference will take place on Thursday 23 June at Ciragan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul, Turkey from 9:00am to 5:25pm TRT, and will be followed by a drinks reception.

To find out more and to register, click here.

 ABOUT    REZA MOHTASHAMI QC

Reza is a partner in the London office. He has represented clients as counsel and advocate in more than 90 arbitrations conducted under a variety of arbitration rules in many different jurisdictions. Reza has particular expertise in disputes arising in the Middle East with a focus on the telecoms, energy, and infrastructure sectors.  Reza is a trustee of the Bahrain Chamber of Dispute Resolution.  He is a past president of the LCIA Arab Users’ Council and trustee of the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre.