The second edition of India International Disputes Week (IIDW) will be held in Chandigarh from January 9 to 13 in 2027.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, along with other Supreme Court judges, and several High Court judges are expected to attend the event.
During the five-day program, arbitrators, counsel, in-house teams and policymakers from India and abroad will deliberate under the theme of "Rising Solutions to Emerging Conflicts" on what comes next for emerging conflicts and dispute resolution.
IIDW 2027 will feature keynote addresses and panel discussions across a wide range of subjects, including:
• Alternative Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection
• Financial Crimes
• Private Equity and Tax
• Intellectual Property
• ESG and Energy
• Construction
• Family Law
• Defense
Further details and registration information can be accessed at: www.disputesweek.com
IIDW is a regional–global platform focusing on arbitration, litigation, mediation and policy dialogue. The event aims to facilitate structured discussions on the future of India’s dispute resolution ecosystem and its growing engagement with international legal frameworks.
The first edition of the IIDW was held between March 7-11 in 2026 under the aegis of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. It brought together over 2,000 participants, more than 60 international delegates and nearly 150 speakers.
More than 65 organisations supported the inaugural edition, including ICC, SICC, SIAC, DIAC, the Bar Council of England and Wales and the International Law Institute, Washington DC.
Bar & Bench is the media partner for IIDW 2027.