HNLU Announces ₹30 Crore International Arbitration & Mediation Institute (HIAMI), Launch Planned for 2028

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Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, has announced plans to establish the HNLU International Arbitration & Mediation Institute (HIAMI) with a proposed investment of ₹30 crore. The institute is expected to launch in early 2028 during HNLU’s silver jubilee year.

The announcement followed the two-day International Conference on International Arbitration held on 10–11 October 2026. HNLU also signed an MoU with the International Arbitration & Mediation Centre (IAMC), Hyderabad, to strengthen institutional collaboration in arbitration and mediation.

The conference featured expert panel discussions, seven technical research sessions, paper presentations, and Best Paper Awards, covering domestic and international arbitration, treaty frameworks, commercial disputes, and emerging technologies.

Important Note: HIAMI is a proposed initiative; further details regarding its programmes and operations are awaited.