CBBG Group, A Vertex Company (CBBG) will participate in International ADR Week 2025, taking place November 17–21, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. Hosted by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Kenya Branch, this flagship event brings together global thought leaders, legal professionals, corporate executives, government officials, and ADR practitioners to explore emerging trends and strengthen collaboration in the dispute resolution landscape.
Nicholas Cane, CSci, C.WEM, Senior Managing Director – EMEA will join the panel discussion titled “Stepping Stones or Stumbling Blocks? Evaluating the Effectiveness of Multi-Layered Dispute Resolution Clauses in Construction Contracts” on Wednesday, November 19, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
This discussion will examine how multi-tiered dispute resolution mechanisms such as negotiation, mediation, and arbitration function in practice, highlighting their effectiveness in resolving complex construction disputes and the potential pitfalls when these processes are not properly structured or executed.
CBBG continues to contribute to global conversations that advance best practices in dispute resolution, risk management, and construction claims. Drawing on decades of multidisciplinary experience, our teams bridge technical, legal, and financial expertise to help clients assess causation, quantify damages, and develop clear, evidence-based strategies for resolution.
For more details about the event, visit the: https://ciarbkenya.org/adr-week/
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The Author
Nicholas Cane
CSci, C.WEM
Senior Managing Director - EMEA
Nicholas Cane is an expert in construction consulting, specializing in dispute resolution, project risk management, and large infrastructure projects. He has global experience, including in Asia and Europe.