Resolve Academy

04/06/2026

📢 Registration is now open!
Mastering International Arbitration
October 09–11, 2026
📍 Palazzo Pisani-Revedin, Venice
Join the Autumn Cohort organized by Resolve Academy and the University of Bologna for three intensive days dedicated to international arbitration, practical workshops, and professional networking.

📩 Apply now and join the next generation of arbitration professionals. https://lnkd.in/d-u7bZFZ

Michele Angelo Lupoi | Tatevik S. Karapetyan, PhD | Meline Nurijanyan

30/05/2026

📍 Proud to have been part of the 12th Annual Mock Arbitration Competition organized by the AUA ADR Clinic.

Resolve Academy’s Co-Founder, Meline Nurijanyan, and Director, Tatevik Karapetyan, had the privilege of contributing as arbitrators alongside distinguished members of Armenia’s legal community.

It was inspiring to witness the talent, dedication, and advocacy skills demonstrated by students from universities across Armenia. Initiatives like these play a vital role in shaping the next generation of arbitration and dispute resolution professionals.

Congratulations to the organizers, participants, and winners for making this year’s competition such a remarkable success.

22/05/2026

We are pleased to officially launch the first session of the Resolve Academy Mentorship Program — a new initiative designed to connect aspiring professionals with leading experts in international arbitration and dispute resolution.

Our first session will feature Dr. Aline Tanielian Fadel, Partner at Eptalex Law Firm, Arbitrator, and Lecturer, who brings more than 25 years of experience in international arbitration, commercial disputes, construction law, and intellectual property matters across the Middle East and beyond.

📅 June 06
🕛 12:00–13:00 (Dubai Time)

This mentorship session will provide participants with valuable practical insights into arbitration proceedings, professional development, and the realities of working in the international legal field.

We are honored to begin this program with such a distinguished mentor and look forward to an inspiring and engaging discussion.

21/05/2026

An engaging discussion on the role of AI in international arbitration took place during , moderated by Tatevik S. Karapetyan, PhD Director of Resolve Academy.

The session brought together distinguished experts including Chris Clements , Daniel Correa, Sébastien Bardou , and Alexander Marcopoulos .
who shared valuable perspectives on the opportunities and challenges AI presents for dispute resolution mechanisms and legal practice worldwide.

The discussion focused on key issues surrounding AI-assisted arbitration processes, including transparency, ethical considerations, reliability, due process safeguards, and the responsibility of legal professionals and institutions in ensuring that technological advancements align with the fundamental principles of international arbitration.

As artificial intelligence continues to transform legal systems globally, conversations like these are becoming increasingly essential in shaping a balanced and responsible future for dispute resolution.

Special appreciation to the outstanding organizing committee Stavros Pavlou, FCIArb, Bsc (Econ), Barrister, TEP and Agis Georgiades for delivering an exceptional event filled with engaging discussions, professional exchange, and valuable networking opportunities.

See you in 2027 Cyprus Arbitration Day

20/05/2026

Save the Date ✨

This October, join us in the heart of Venice for the hashtag of Resolve Academy — an exclusive international program dedicated to mastering international arbitration through theory, practice, and strategy.
Over three intensive days, participants will engage with leading practitioners, academics, and professionals in one of the world’s most inspiring cities.
📍 Palazzo Pisani-Revedin, Venice
📅 October 9–11, 2026

“Mastering International Arbitration: Theory, Practice, and Strategy”
More details, speakers, and registration information will be announced soon.

15/05/2026

We were pleased to host the panel discussion “Enforcement of Arbitral Awards from the Court’s Perspective: Judicial Standards, Limits, and Discretion” as part of the Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026.

The discussion brought together distinguished practitioners and arbitration professionals to explore the judicial approach to the enforcement of arbitral awards, the limits of court intervention, and the balance between judicial discretion and the autonomy of arbitration proceedings.

We were honored to have Ani Davoodi Managing Partner at MA’AT Partners at the International Commercial Arbitration Institute, as the moderator of the panel discussion.

Our distinguished speakers included:
• Stavros Pavlou, FCIArb, Bsc (Econ), Barrister, TEP – Executive Chairman, Patrikios Legal
• Chrystalla Christoforou – Associate, Christos Georgiades & Associates LLC
• Michael Dunmore – Legal Director, Kennedys
• Phillip Georgiou – Managing Partner, Georgiou Partnership LLP

The panel created an engaging platform for insightful discussions on enforcement practices, judicial review standards, and contemporary arbitration challenges across jurisdictions.

We extend our sincere appreciation to all speakers, participants, and partners for contributing to this important discussion and for supporting the continued development of arbitration and ADR dialogue in the region.

Tatevik S. Karapetyan, PhD | Meline Nurijanyan

14/05/2026

Day 2 of the Spring Cohort 2026 in Limassol was marked by dynamic discussions, practical insights, and engaging exchanges between leading arbitration practitioners and participants from different legal backgrounds.

Today’s programme focused on key procedural and strategic aspects of international arbitration through the following sessions:

☑️Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal — presented by Michael Dunmore

☑️Provisional and Interim Remedies — presented by Juan Camilo Jiménez-Valencia

☑️Conduct and Management of Hearings — presented by Stavros Pavlou, FCIArb, Bsc (Econ), Barrister, TEP

☑️Managing the Post-Hearing Phase and Award Preparation and Deliberations — presented by Tatiana Minaeva FCIArb

☑️Drafting Enforceable Awards — presented by Alexander Petsche

The interactive format encouraged participants to actively engage with complex procedural questions, exchange perspectives, and explore strategic approaches used in contemporary arbitral practice.

From insightful discussions to valuable networking opportunities, Day 2 once again demonstrated the importance of creating spaces where legal professionals can connect, collaborate, and strengthen their practical expertise in arbitration.

Organized by Resolve Academy, the Spring Cohort 2026 continues to bring together an international community passionate about arbitration and dispute resolution.

Agis Georgiades | Tatevik S. Karapetyan, PhD | Meline Nurijanyan | Ani Simonyan | Marine Terteryan |Anna Gabrielyan | Eleni Lentziou | Angelina Alyabyeva | Stelios Gregoriou LLM, FCIArb | Jonathan Abela Fiorentino

12/05/2026

06/05/2026

📌 A heartfelt thank you to our Gold Sponsor, MA'AT Partners for hashtag .

This year, the Spring Cohort will take place in Limassol, Cyprus, bringing together judges, advocates, and leading experts eager to explore the complexities of international arbitration and dispute resolution.

The program is organized by Resolve Academy, in collaboration with Patrikios Legal and with the support of Cyprus Arbitration Days.

Registration link: https://form.jotform.com/260541530176451

📍 Limassol, Cyprus | May 12–13, 2026
📧 [email protected]

06/05/2026

📣 MEET THE FACULTY |
Mastering International Arbitration: Theory, Practice, and Strategy
Organized by Resolve Academy in collaboration with Patrikios Legal and Cyprus Arbitration Day

Tatiana Minaeva FCIArb is an independent international arbitrator with over 20 years of experience in commercial and investor–state arbitration. Before establishing her independent practice in 2025, she worked at major international law firms, focusing on investor–state and commercial arbitration proceedings involving cross-border disputes. Her practice reflects experience across both common law and civil law systems, with particular expertise in matters involving parties from the CIS region, and she works in both English and Russian. She now focuses exclusively on acting as arbitrator and has been appointed under the rules of leading institutions as sole arbitrator, presiding arbitrator and co-arbitrator. She is on the panels of major arbitration institutions, including HKIAC and SIAC (since 2015), as well as a number of regional institutions, including DIAC and the RAC. Tatiana is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and is ranked as “Highly Recommended” in Lexology Index: Arbitration.

📢 Registrations to the Spring Cohort 2026 are open now!

📅 Final Registration Deadline: May 9 (€200)

📍Limassol, Cyprus

🔗 Registration link: https://form.jotform.com/260541530176451