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Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Centenary London Conference Principles

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) has plenty to be proud of – with over 13,000 members in more than 120 countries, CIArb has established itself as a leading global institution that supports the promotion, facilitiation and development of all … Continue reading

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The rise and rise of Singapore: Singapore as a preferred venue for international arbitration

Could Singapore become the most popular destination for international arbitration? LexisPSL’s Stephanie Boyer recently interviewed me to get my thoughts on the subject. The full interview with LexisPSL can be found here. With a revised International Arbitration Act and a modern, … Continue reading

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Chief Justice Menon’s Keynote Address to CIArb International Arbitration Conference

The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon (“Menon CJ“) delivered the keynote address to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators International Arbitration Conference in Penang, Malaysia on 22 August 2013. The title of his keynote address was “Some Cautionary Notes for … Continue reading

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Indian Journal of Arbitration Law – Upcoming Issue and Call for Papers

We are pleased to announced on behalf of the Indian Journal of Arbitration Law (“IJAL“) that it will be publishing its upcoming issue (Volume 2: Issue 2) in September this year. The IJAL’s Board of Editors now invites original, unpublished submissions for … Continue reading

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Investment Regime and Arbitration in Myanmar

[Update(s): see further Myanmar’s accession to the New York Convention and the draft Arbitration Bill for international arbitration before the Myanmar Parliament] The self liberalisation of Myanmar’s political and economic regime has been reciprocated by the lifting or suspension of economic sanctions … Continue reading

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Singapore Chief Justice awarded Global Arbitration Review’s “Best Lecture or Speech Award for 2012”

Back in June 2012, we wrote about a speech delivered by The Honourable The Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon (“Menon CJ“) while he was the Attorney-General at the 21st International Council for Commercial Arbitration.  As we had written then,  [Menon CJ] … Continue reading

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Indian Journal of Arbitration Law – Call for Papers (Extension of Deadline)

Readers of our blog may recall our post in November 2012 regarding the call for papers for the Second Issue (Volume 2 : Issue 1) of the Indian Journal of Arbitration Law (IJAL). Interested readers who still wish to submit … Continue reading

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Arbitration News Update – CIETAC terminates its authorisation to Shanghai and South China Sub-commissions

CIETAC has just fired its latest salvo against its breakaway sub-commissions in Shanghai and South China (Shenzhen). The background to this dispute is explored in greater detail in a previous post.  On 1 May 2012, the Shanghai Sub-commission announced its … Continue reading

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Indian Journal of Arbitration Law – Call For Papers

Followers of our blog may recall reading our post in October 2012 regarding the launch of the Indian Journal of Arbitration Law (IJAL). The IJAL is the flagship journal of the Centre for Advanced Research & Training in Arbitration Law … Continue reading

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