Arbitration & Asia: Opportunities and Challenges

In this half-day seminar, panellists will consider the evolving landscape for arbitration involving Asian jurisdictions, parties and projects.

Panel 1 (4:30pm-5.15pm): Shorter and sweeter? Innovation in Asia-related arbitration procedures

• ​Kevin Nash, Registrar, Singapore International Arbitration Centre, Singapore 
• Joe Han Ho – Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers, London 
• Grace Cheng – Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers, London 
• Sherina Petit, Partner (Head of India Practice), Norton Rose Fulbright, London
• Matthew Townsend, Partner, Reed Smith, London, Registered Foreign Lawyer, Hong Kong

Panel 2 (5.15-6pm): Future trends in arbitration involving Asia-related infrastructure projects

• Swee Im Tan, – International Arbitrator, 39 Essex Chambers, Kuala Lumpur
• Mrinal Jain, Managing Director, Secretariat, Mumbai, India 
• ​Adrian Hughes KC, Barrister, International Arbitrator, 39 Essex Chambers, London 
• ​Alfred Wu, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright, Hong Kong 
• ​Lucy Winnington-Ingram, ​Senior Associate, Reed Smith, London 

Date and Time:

Thursday 23 March 2023, 4:30pm to 6pm.

Webinar recording: