Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Navigate disputes with confidence by connecting with Canada’s leading voices in arbitration at CanArbWeek 2025, Canada’s premier arbitration conference held in beautiful Montreal, Quebec. Join the Bennett Jones International Arbitration team as we share and explore best practices for protecting your interests in complex cross-border matters.
Bennett Jones Conference Speakers
Artem Barsukov
Partner
June 10 at 9:10 a.m.
Artem will speak on the ICC Canada panel titled Corruption in Your Case? How Would You Know, and What Would You Do?, addressing the growing prevalence of corruption allegations in arbitration proceedings.
Artem is a leading Swedish and Russian speaking lawyer specializing in global and domestic arbitration matters. Find out more about Artem's expertise.
Martin Valasek
Partner
June 10 at 3:45 p.m.
Martin will participate in the YCAP / ICC YAAF panel Persuasion on Paper: Crafting Effective Witness Statements and Skeleton Arguments, delving into best practices for written advocacy in arbitration.
Martin is co-head of the firm’s International Arbitration Practice group. He is a leading practitioner in the area of international arbitration, with extensive experience in both investor-state and commercial contract disputes. He regularly acts as counsel and also sits as an arbitrator. Find out more about Martin's expertise.
If You Cannot Make It
In the event you are unable to join us at CanArbWeek 2025, both of our panels will be summarized in upcoming blog posts, expected to be published within two weeks after the conference. We will provide you with links to the blog posts as soon as they are available. Should you have any questions, please contact us.
About Bennett Jones
Bennett Jones is one of Canada’s premier business law firms and home to more than 500 lawyers and business advisors. With deep experience in complex transactions and litigation matters, our firm is well equipped to advise businesses and investors with Canadian ventures, and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world.
Bennett Jones is a premier international arbitration law firm, providing legal services to clients worldwide in both international commercial arbitration and investor-state arbitration. Our International Arbitration practice group represents multinational companies across various sectors—including construction, energy, natural resources, financial services, telecommunications and pharmaceuticals—in complex cross-border disputes.
We stand by our clients and see things from their perspective—across sectors, industries and borders. Learn more about how we can help you navigate your business' needs.
About Our International Arbitration Group
Our International Arbitration group provides legal services to clients worldwide in both international commercial arbitration and investor-state arbitration. Our lawyers routinely act as counsel and arbitrators under all major arbitral rules, bringing deep experience and insight to every case.
Find out more about our international arbitration experience.
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