Featured in GAR: Youssef calls for "COP-27 moment" for arbitration.
Karim A. Youssef Nominated for GAR’s Global Best Speech Award
Youssef & Partners (Youssef + Partners) is delighted to announce that Karim A. Youssef, CEO of Y&P (Y+P), has been nominated for the Global Best Speech Award at the 2023 Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Awards. His impactful address at the CRCICA Sharm El Sheikh VIII Conference resonated deeply with the arbitration community, as he urged for a ‘COP-27 moment in arbitration’, advocating for the recognition of international arbitration as a global public good.
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FAQ About Global Best Speech Award
1. What is the Global Best Speech Award?
The Global Best Speech Award is a prestigious recognition presented by the Global Arbitration Review (GAR) to individuals who have delivered outstanding speeches in the field of international arbitration. The award highlights significant contributions to arbitration discourse and its future direction.
2. Who was shortlisted for the 2023 Global Best Speech Award?
Karim A. Youssef, CEO of Youssef & Partners (Y&P), was shortlisted for the 2023 Global Best Speech Award. His speech at the CRCICA Sharm El Sheikh VIII Conference, where he called for a ‘COP-27 moment in arbitration’, garnered attention for its impactful insights into international arbitration as a global public good.
3. What did Karim A. Youssef’s speech address?
In his speech, Youssef emphasized the need for international arbitration to be recognized as a global public good. He advocated for a transformative shift in arbitration that parallels the global cooperation seen during COP-27 discussions.
4. Why is the ‘COP-27 moment in arbitration’ significant?
The ‘COP-27 moment in arbitration’ refers to the idea of fostering global collaboration, as seen in COP-27, to make international arbitration more accessible, equitable, and effective in addressing global challenges. Youssef’s call highlights the importance of a unified approach to resolving disputes and improving arbitration’s role in global governance.
