Budapest Arbitration Days

The Budapest Arbitration Days, taking place on February 23-24, 2026, at the Marriott Hotel Budapest, marks a significant milestone for arbitration in Central and Eastern Europe. Organized by the Hungarian arbitration community and supported by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, this inaugural event aims to establish itself as the leading platform for thought leadership and professional exchange in the region. Over two dynamic days, participants will engage with cutting-edge topics that are shaping the future of dispute resolution. Key themes include the evolving relationship between EU law and arbitration, sports arbitration, investment arbitration, expedited proceedings, and the impact of artificial intelligence on arbitration practices. Attendees can expect insightful discussions, practical takeaways, and ample networking opportunities with leading experts and peers from around the globe. The event will feature a range of speakers, including prominent figures such as George Bermann from Columbia Law School and Ulrich Haas from the University of Zurich. The agenda includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, and opportunities for informal networking during events like the Arbitration Night gala dinner. Join us in Budapest for an event that combines knowledge, networking, and innovation, providing a gateway to the forefront of arbitration.