Set on the banks of the Rhône River in the heart of Geneva, the Opening Cocktails at Halles de l’Île offer a memorable start to the summit, bringing together arbitration professionals, young practitioners, and thought leaders for an informal evening of networking. Guests can enjoy drinks, canapés, and conversation in one of Geneva’s most iconic venues, making it the perfect setting to reconnect with colleagues and meet new faces in the community.
Swiss Arbitration Summit 2026 Programme
Events
Get ready to rock! Join us for Law Rocks at the Swiss Arbitration Summit — a night where the arbitration community swaps the courtroom for the stage. Come cheer on bands made up of legal professionals as they deliver electrifying performances in support of great causes. Expect music, energy, and plenty of fun as lawyers-turned-rockstars light up Halles de l’Île on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, from 22:00 to 01:00. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of celebration, let’s rock in Geneva together!
Kickstart your morning with a refreshing run designed to invigorate both body and mind before diving into a day of insightful presentations and networking. Organised as a joint initiative by the Swiss and Nordic arbitration communities, this 45-minute run will take you along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere to start your day. Whether you are an avid runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely jog, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow arbitration enthusiasts in a relaxed and scenic setting.
The Gala Dinner at the InterContinental Hotel features a cocktail reception followed by a formal dinner. Attendance is not included with conference passes but can be added during registration, with a limited number of individual tickets available onsite subject to approval and availability. This event offers an excellent opportunity to network and connect with fellow professionals in an elegant setting.
Experience two days of adventure, relaxation, and meaningful connections in the heart of the Valais region, in Crans-Montana. Following the Swiss Arbitration Summit, enjoy skiing, exploring snowy trails, or unwinding at the hotel’s wellness centre. This refreshing getaway is open to all, with priority given to summit pass holders.








