Technology & Communication Arbitration Workshop
Digital Disputes: Arbitration in the Age of Technology

Overview

Technology-driven transactions increasingly operate across jurisdictions, regulatory systems, and digital infrastructures. Disputes arising from platform agreements, telecommunications services, intellectual property rights, and AI-enabled performance obligations present distinct procedural and evidentiary considerations.

In cross-border digital environments, arbitration must accommodate electronic documentation, data governance concerns, and evolving procedural practices.

This executive workshop convenes senior professionals to examine the dispute resolution landscape within the technology and communications sector, with emphasis on international exposure and digital complexity.

Participation is limited to ensure senior-level engagement.

Participants Will Gain Insight Into

  • Cross-border data, intellectual property, and platform contract disputes
  • Electronic evidence and digital documentation in arbitral proceedings
  • Remote and hybrid arbitration considerations
  • Simulated arbitration scenario involving AI contract performance
  • Case study: local telecom company and foreign service provider arbitration

Who Should Attend

This workshop is intended for senior professionals engaged in technology-driven and cross-border transactions, including:

  • Technology and telecommunications companies
  • Corporate legal counsel and commercial advisors
  • Compliance and regulatory professionals
  • Arbitration practitioners handling digital and international disputes

Agenda

TimeAgenda
09:30 AMRegistration and morning coffee
10:00 AMSession I
12:00 PMLunch break
1:00 PMSession I (continued)
2:20 PMCoffee break
2:40 PMSession II
6:00 PMWorkshop ends

Key Highlights

  • Cross-border data, intellectual property, and platform contract disputes
  • Electronic evidence management and remote arbitration procedures
  • Simulated arbitration exercise on AI contract performance disputes
  • Case study discussion: Indonesian telecom company vs. foreign service provider arbitration
  • Strategic considerations in drafting and enforcing arbitration clauses in digital transactions

Facilitator

Prof. Veeraraghavan Inbavijayan, SFBiam

BIAMC Panel Arbitration Panelist and Senior Fellow | Director / Committee Member at Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, India Branch | Managing Partner at Kove Global LLP | Founder at Global South ADR Alliance (GSADR Alliance)

Veeraraghavan Inbavijayan is an arbitration practitioner of rare depth, having presided as sole arbitrator or appeared as counsel in more than 350 domestic cases, several thousand small-claims commercial and financial arbitrations, and 15 international arbitrations since dedicating his practice entirely to ADR in 2001. Educated at Dr Ambedkar Government Law College, University of Madras, he began his career in litigation before the High Court of Madras in 1997.

His practice spans the disputes that define the digital economy — intellectual property rights, domain name disputes, international trade and contracts, joint ventures and investment disputes — alongside deep experience in construction, maritime, and banking and finance arbitration. He is accredited as an arbitrator by leading institutions across four continents, including the HKIAC (Hong Kong), CIETAC, BAC and SHIAC (China), AIAC (Malaysia), DIAC and EMAC (Dubai), CRCICA (Egypt), SCCA (Saudi Arabia), and CIDRA and NYIAC (United States), and is a member of ICCA and co-founder of the arbitration institution CNICA.

A dedicated educator, he serves as Regional Pathway Leader, Course Director and Approved Tutor of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), was listed in the International Who’s Who of Commercial Arbitrators, and lectures on arbitration and ADR at law schools, universities, chambers of commerce and conferences worldwide. At the BIAMC Academy Technology Workshop, participants will learn from a practitioner who has spent over two decades teaching the next generation of arbitrators.

Erika Williams, SFBiAm

Erika Williams is an independent international arbitration practitioner with extensive experience in complex commercial, construction, and investor-state disputes. She established her independent arbitration practice in 2021, following 15 years with leading international and national law firms, where she acted in some of the largest domestic and international arbitration matters.

Erika regularly serves as sole and presiding arbitrator in proceedings conducted under the ICC, SIAC, ACICA, and Resolution Institute Rules, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. She has also served as tribunal secretary in high-value and complex cases and was Counsel at ACICA from 2021 to 2024.

Her arbitration practice has received significant industry recognition. Erika was recognised by the Lexology Index for Arbitration in 2024 and 2025, has been listed as a leading arbitration lawyer in Australia by Doyle’s Guide for five consecutive years, and was named Arbitration Practitioner of the Year at the Australian ADR Awards 2021 and ADR Practitioner of the Year 2025.

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Friday, 13 November 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Bali time

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