Elizabeth Karanja, director at JMiles & Co., will this year co-host the 4th Edition of the East Africa International Arbitration Conference (EAIAC), in Kampala, Uganda. The conference is an annual event aimed at highlighting the importance of international arbitration in African dispute resolution, in light of the exponential development and FDI on the continent. The conference brings together international law firms, international arbitrators and arbitration institutions, regional law firms and arbitration institutions, private sector and corporate general counsel and government departments. EAIAC has previously held conferences in Ethiopia (2013 Addis Ababa), Kenya (2014 Nairobi) and Tanzania (2015 Dar es Salaam). Further information can be found on the EAIAC website (www.eaarbitration.com).