BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20220524T180000 RDATE:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3825dbfbb7d232d1917af82963d3f806 CATEGORIES:Networking CREATED:20230313T161123 SUMMARY:SIArb Young Practitioners Network Mentoring Programme (25 May 2023 - 31 December 2023) LOCATION:: Via Zoom DESCRIPTION:SIArb Young Practitioners Network (YPN)\nThe Singapore Institute of Arbitra tors (SIArb) Young Practitioners Network (YPN) takes the lead on the Instit ute’s engagement with all young arbitration practitioners with less than 10 years’ experience in arbitration or below the age of 40. The YPN aims to p romote a strong mentorship culture within the Institute with various mentor ing initiatives and networking events. It also serves as a forum for young practitioners to exchange their thoughts and ideas on topics issues in arbi tration through, amongst other events, the Annual Debate.\nAbout the YPN Me ntoring Programme\nFollowing the success of the Annual Careers Roundtable ( which was fully subscribed over the last two years and well attended by a n umber of aspiring young arbitration practitioners), the SIArb YPN is please d to present the inaugural YPN Mentoring Programme.\nThe YPN Mentoring Prog ramme (“Programme”) is an exciting opportunity for 30 young Singapore-based professionals with four years or less of arbitration experience and a keen interest in this field to receive mentoring from senior, established arbit ration specialists. The mentors will be supported by mid-level group facili tators for the duration of the Programme cycle, during which mentoring grou ps will meet four times over a period of six months.\nSelected mentees will be divided into groups of five, with one senior mentor and one group facil itator assigned per mentoring group.\nDuring each of the mentoring group me etings, mentors will, amongst other things, provide practical advice and ca reer guidance to their mentees.\nKey Dates and Programme Cycle\n28 April 20 23 Application deadline for prospective mentees5 May 2023 Announcement of m entoring group allocations to successful applicants25 May 2023, from 6.00 t o 7.30 pm (SGT) Virtual Networking & Programme Kick-OffMay 2023 to Dece mber 2023 Programme CycleVirtual Networking & Programme Kick-Off on 25 May 2023\n6.00 - 6.05pm Welcome Remarks by Andrew Pullen - Vice President, SIArb6.05 - 6.30pm Sharing by Mentors & Group Facilitators6.30 - 6.35pm Briefing on house rules for all future mentoring group meetings6.35 - 7.30 pm First mentoring group meeting, in various breakout rooms Mentors\n \n Ch iann Bao – Independent Arbitrator, Arbitration Chambers; Vice-President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration\nTri-qualified in New York, Engl and and Wales and Hong Kong, Chiann is a Chartered Arbitrator and CEDR-accr edited mediator. She has been appointed in ad hoc and institutional arbitra tions totalling several billions USD in dispute. She serves as a Vice Presi dent of the ICC Court of Arbitration and is a co-chair of the ICC Commissio n’s Task Force on ADR and Arbitration. She sits as the Senior Vice Chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee. From 2010 to 2018, she served as the Secret ary General of the HKIAC and was subsequently appointed as a Council Member of the HKIAC. She is an Adjunct Professor at National University of Singap ore and a lecturer Sciences Po Law School and serves as a member of the Boa rd of Trustees and an honorary senior fellow of the British Institute of In ternational and Comparative Law. Chiann also serves as a member of the advi sory board for the Journal of International Arbitration. She is a member of the board of directors for Maxwell Chambers as well as a member of the glo bal advisory board for the New York International Arbitration Center. \n Si mon Dunbar – Director and Co-Head, International Arbitration Practice, Gate way Law Corporation\nSimon is an experienced advocate and arbitrator, who h as practised international arbitration in Singapore for the last 17 years. He is admitted to practice in Singapore, England & Wales (as a solicito r advocate) and New York. Simon’s practice focuses on joint venture, energy , technology and infrastructure disputes, as well as investor-state arbitra tions. He has represented clients in more than 50 international commercial and investment arbitrations, including some of Asia’s highest value and mos t complex disputes. He also sits regularly as arbitrator, having served as sole or presiding arbitrator in SIAC, ICC and ad hoc arbitrations over the last 12 years. Before joining Gateway, Simon was a partner at a leading int ernational law firm in Singapore.\n \n Delphine Ho – Resident, The Arbitrat ion Chambers\nDelphine was the Registrar of the Singapore International Arb itration Centre (SIAC) from 2016 to 2021, overseeing the administration of thousands of arbitration cases filed with the SIAC and conducted under the SIAC Arbitration Rules (multiple editions), the UNCITRAL Rules and other in stitutional rules. In addition to supervising the SIAC Secretariat, she was also responsible for the scrutiny and approval of more than 800 draft awar ds and orders, and was the statutory authority for the taxation of arbitrat ion costs under the Singapore International Arbitration Act. Delphine start ed practice in one of the largest legal firms in Singapore, handling a broa d spectrum of international commercial disputes, including construction and infrastructure projects, shareholder and joint venture disputes, energy, t ransportation and technology. She entered the Singapore judicial service in 2013, serving concurrently as an Assistant Registrar in the Supreme Court and District Judge of the State Courts. Delphine teaches international arbi tration at various levels, and is a member of the Singapore Institute of Ar bitrators’ (SIArb) faculty. KC Lye – Counsel, Breakpoint LLC\nKC began his career in international arbitration in the late 1990s and has been involve d in a wide variety of contested matters in South-East Asia. He handles hig h-value disputes from a range of industry sectors, including oil and gas, a viation, and commercial fraud. He has represented clients in ICSID, SIAC, I CC and LCIA arbitrations and mediation proceedings in London, Hong Kong and Singapore. He has accepted numerous appointments to sit as arbitrator, bot h as sole arbitrator and as part of a panel, in commercial cases centred in Japan, India, China, the Philippines and Rwanda. KC publishes and lectures extensively on international arbitration and alternative dispute resolutio n. His articles have been cited by the Singapore High Court. He is qualifie d as a Solicitor in England & Wales and as an Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore. Mohan Pillay – Founding Partner, MPillay Pinsent Masons LLP\ nMohan is a Chartered Arbitrator, a Fellow of the International Academy of Construction Lawyers and a Singapore/UK qualified disputes lawyer with over 35 years’ experience in commercial litigation and regional arbitration. He is the Founding Partner of Pinsent Masons MPillay and currently practices as a full time arbitrator. Mohan regularly sits as sole and Presiding Arbit rator, and was recently appointed a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitra tion and ADR. His past appointments include President, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators & Chairman, Society of Construction Law (Singapore), wit h past teaching appointments as Adj. Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law, Nati onal University of Singapore (2003 - 2011) and Visiting Professor, Centre o f Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, King’s College London (2005 – 2011). He is the General Editor of the Singapore Arbitration Journal, a twi ce yearly publication of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, co-publish ed with the Singapore Academy of Law. He is co-author of “The SICC Handboo k – A Guide to the Rules and Procedures of the Singapore International Comm ercial Court” (Sweet & Maxwell, 2016), & (since 2016) a chapter au thor for the Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases' cha pter on building and construction law. Johnny Tan – Independent Arbitrat or \nJohnny obtained his first degree in Architecture from the University o f Western Australia under the Colombo Plan Scholarship. He was a founding p artner of LT&T Architects where he practised for almost 30 years. Johnn y now practises as an independent arbitrator. He is a Past President of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb), having served two terms as Pre sident from 2007 to 2011. Johnny is on the panel of several arbitration cen tres including SIAC, AIAC, HKIAC, DIAC, SCIA, LCIA, PIAC, NCAC and IIAM. He is a member of the Advisory Council to the National Commercial Arbitration Centre, Cambodia (NCAC). An accredited mediator with SIMI, Johnny is a Pri ncipal Mediator with several mediation centres including the SMC, CCPIT/CCO IC Mediation Centre, MHJMC, JIMC (Kyoto), IDDRMI, and SCMC. Johnny is an ac credited adjudicator with the SMC, and sits on the SMC’s Construction Adjud icator Accreditation Committee (CAAC) and the Singapore Infrastructure Disp ute Protocol Advisory Committee. Johnny has held various positions in the S ingapore Institute of Architects (SIA) and served as its Vice-President fro m 1998 to 2000. Johnny has been appointed as arbitrator in both institution al and ad hoc arbitration cases. He has also been appointed as adjudicator as well as review adjudicator in several adjudication applications.Group Fa cilitators\n \n Ang Wee Jian – Partner, Pinsent Masons MPillay LLP\nWee Jia n is an international disputes lawyer, specialising in construction and inf rastructure related arbitration. He acts as counsel in ICC and SIAC arbitra tions & dispute board proceedings, on complex disputes arising from maj or infrastructure projects globally. These have involved railways, roads, c ombined cycle and process plants, coal-fired stations, hospitality projects , and residential developments. His practice has recently taken on a renewa ble energy slant, with recurring instructions on wind farms and solar plant s. Wee Jian is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore. He is amongst the inaugural batch of Singapore-qualified lawyers recognise d in 2018 as an Accredited Specialist in Building and Construction Law. He is a member of the Society of Construction Law (Singapore) and Singapore In stitute of Arbitrators (SIArb), and sits on the SIArb Committee (Young Prac titioners Network). A recipient of the Singapore Academy of Law Post-Qualif ication Overseas Attachment Scholarship, Wee Jian has worked in a leading s et of barristers’ chambers in London. \n Fabian Lim – Associate Director - Construction Advisory, J.S. Held Singapore Pte. Ltd.\nFabian’s expertise i ncludes providing construction claims consultancy services and assisting cl ients with preparing and/or reviewing quantum related claims. He regularly assists with quantum expert witness work on contentious matters and is expe rienced in working on high-value and complex arbitration and litigation pro ceedings. His project experience spans across a variety of sectors includin g oil and gas, energy, infrastructure and buildings. Fabian is presently a committee member of the SIArb Young Professionals Network. \n Julian Lim – Associate, Ashurst LLP\nJulian is an English-law qualified lawyer in the Di spute Resolution team at Ashurst, working in the firm's London office for s ix years before moving to Singapore in 2022. His strength is in resolving cross-border, international disputes, with a specific focus on the oil and gas, renewable energy, construction and M&A sectors. Julian has helped large corporate and financial clients obtain favourable outcomes in variou s dispute resolution processes, including high-stakes international arbitra tion cases under SIAC and ICC rules, and he has acted in litigation proceed ings in the High Court in England and Wales. Julian is also a committee me mber of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb) Young Practitioners Network (YPN), with a focus on engaging young arbitration practitioners thr ough various events and initiatives. \n Anthony Cheah Nicholls – Counsel, H avelock Law Corporation\nAnthony is an international dispute resolution law yer who is regularly engaged as counsel, arbitrator or mediator in commerci al disputes. Over the last twelve years, Anthony has worked on commercial a nd investment arbitrations including in the energy, aviation, construction, M&A, crypto, commodities and shipping sectors. These arbitrations appl ied numerous governing laws, were seated in different jurisdictions and wer e conducted under the rules of the most popular arbitral institutions (incl uding the ICC, SIAC, LCIA, HKIAC, DIAC, LMAA and ICSID). Anthony is admitte d to the SIAC’s Reserve Panel of Arbitrators and wrote the arbitral rules o f the Beihai-Asia International Arbitration Centre. He is an Accredited Med iator with SIMI and has testified before national courts as an expert on Si ngapore arbitration law. He lectures at the National University of Manageme nt in Phnom Penh, is admitted to the bars of New York and Singapore, and sp eaks English and French.” \n Meera Rajah – Co-Chair, Young Practitioners Ne twork, SIArb; Associate, Sidley Austin LLP (New York)\nMeera is an Associat e at Sidley Austin LLP (New York). She is a triple-qualified lawyer (New Yo rk, England & Wales, and Singapore), who graduated from University Coll ege London and Columbia Law School with several prizes for academic merit. Focusing her practice on international arbitration and cross-border dispute s, she represents clients in various investor-state and commercial arbitrat ions, including proceedings conducted under the ICSID, ICC, and SIAC Rules. While practicing, she has published in various peer-reviewed journals, inc luding the American Review of International Arbitration and the Internation al Journal of Evidence & Proof. She is currently a Council Member of th e Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb) and the co-chair of the SIArb Young Practitioners Network. She is also a Fellow of the SIArb (FSIArb), as well as accredited as a mediator by both the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) and the Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC).\n Khyati Raniwa la – Independent Practitioner\nKhyati is an independent arbitration practit ioner based in Jakarta and formerly an associate at Reed Smith and Stephens on Harwood in Singapore. She has represented parties in proceedings under t he rules of major arbitral institutions at all stages of the arbitral proce ss. She has experience in cross-jurisdictional commercial disputes across a wide range of sectors, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. She also h as prior experience in Singapore commercial litigation matters. Khyati spen t a number of years as a member of the Secretariat of the Singapore Interna tional Arbitration Centre (SIAC). At SIAC, she administered and managed ove r 200 cases related to energy, international trade, construction and infras tructure, joint venture and shareholder disputes. She was responsible for t he administration of arbitrations under various versions of the SIAC Rules and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules involving applications to the SIAC Court rel ating to consolidation and/or joinder, jurisdictional objections, arbitrato r challenges, emergency arbitrations, as well as the SIAC-SIMC Arb-Med-Arb protocol.\n \nSUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS\n \n \nDownload Brochure HERE (htt ps://siarb.org.sg/images/Events/2023/SIArb_YPN_Mentoring_Programme_25_May_2 023_Brochure.pdf). \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
SIArb Young Practitioners Network (YPN)
The Singapore Inst itute of Arbitrators (SIArb) Young Practitioners Network (YPN) takes the le ad on the Institute’s engagement with all young arbitration practitioners w ith less than 10 years’ experience in arbitration or below the age of 40. T he YPN aims to promote a strong mentorship culture within the Institute wit h various mentoring initiatives and networking events. It also serves as a forum for young practitioners to exchange their thoughts and ideas on topic s issues in arbitration through, amongst other events, the Annual Debate. p>
About the YPN Mentoring Programm e
Following the success of the Annual Careers Roundtable (which was fully subscribed over the last two years and well attended by a number of aspiring young arbitration pract itioners), the SIArb YPN is pleased to present the inaugural YPN Mentoring Programme.
The YPN Mentoring Programme ( “Programme”) is an exciting opportunity for 30 young Singapore-based profes sionals with four years or less of arbitration experience and a keen intere st in this field to receive mentoring from senior, established arbitration specialists. The mentors will be supported by mid-level group facilitators for the duration of the Programme cycle, during which mentoring groups will meet four times over a period of six months.
Selected mentees will be divided into groups of five, with one senior mentor and one group facilitator assigned per mentoring group.
Durin g each of the mentoring group meetings, mentors will, amongst other things, provide practical advice and career guidance to their mentees.
Key Dates and Programme Cycle
28 April 2023 | Ap plication deadline for prospective mentees | |
5 May 2023 | Announcement of mentoring group allocations to successful app licants | |
25 May 202
3, from 6.00 to 7.30 pm (SGT) | Virtual Networking & Programme Kick-Off | |
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rogramme Cycle |
6.00 - 6.05pm | Welcome Remarks by Andrew Pullen - Vice Pres
ident, SIArb |
6.05 - 6.30pm | Sharing by Mentors & Group Facilitators |
Briefing on house rules for all future mentoring group meetings | |
6.35 - 7.30pm |
Mentors
| Chiann Bao – Independent Arbitrator, Arbitration Chambe rs; Vice-President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration em> Tri-qualified in New York, England and Wales and Hong Kong, Chi
ann is a Chartered Arbitrator and CEDR-accredited mediator. She has been ap
pointed in ad hoc and institutional arbitrations totalling several billions
USD in dispute. She serves as a Vice President of the ICC Court of Arbitra
tion and is a co-chair of the ICC Commission’s Task Force on ADR and Arbitr
ation. She sits as the Senior Vice Chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee.
From 2010 to 2018, she served as the Secretary General of the HKIAC and was
subsequently appointed as a Council Member of the HKIAC. She is an Adjunct
Professor at National University of Singapore and a lecturer Sciences Po L
aw School and serves as a member of the Board of Trustees and an honorary s
enior fellow of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law.
Chiann also serves as a member of the advisory board for the Journal of In
ternational Arbitration. She is a member of the board of directors for Maxw
ell Chambers as well as a member of the global advisory board for the New Y
ork International Arbitration Center. | |
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p>Simon Dunbar – Director and Co-Head, International Arbitratio
n Practice, Gateway Law Corporation Simon is an experie nced advocate and arbitrator, who has practised international arbitration i n Singapore for the last 17 years. He is admitted to practice in Singapore, England & Wales (as a solicitor advocate) and New York. Simon’s practice f ocuses on joint venture, energy, technology and infrastructure disputes, as well as investor-state arbitrations. He has represented clients in more th an 50 international commercial and investment arbitrations, including some of Asia’s highest value and most complex disputes. He also sits regularly a s arbitrator, having served as sole or presiding arbitrator in SIAC, ICC an d ad hoc arbitrations over the last 12 years. Before joining Gateway, Simon was a partner at a leading international law firm in Singapore. |
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< p> | Delphine Ho – Resident, The Arbi tration Chambers Delphine was the Registrar of the Si
ngapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) from 2016 to 2021, overseei
ng the administration of thousands of arbitration cases filed with the SIAC
and conducted under the SIAC Arbitration Rules (multiple editions), the UN
CITRAL Rules and other institutional rules. In addition to supervising the
SIAC Secretariat, she was also responsible for the scrutiny and approval of
more than 800 draft awards and orders, and was the statutory authority for
the taxation of arbitration costs under the Singapore International Arbitr
ation Act. Delphine started practice in one of the largest legal firms in S
ingapore, handling a broad spectrum of international commercial disputes, i
ncluding construction and infrastructure projects, shareholder and joint ve
nture disputes, energy, transportation and technology. She entered the Sing
apore judicial service in 2013, serving concurrently as an Assistant Regist
rar in the Supreme Court and District Judge of the State Courts. Delphine teaches international arbitration at various levels, and
is a member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators’ (SIArb) faculty. | |
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p>KC Lye – Counsel, Breakpoint LLC KC beg
an his career in international arbitration in the late 1990s and has been i
nvolved in a wide variety of contested matters in South-East Asia. He handl
es high-value disputes from a range of industry sectors, including oil and
gas, aviation, and commercial fraud. He has represented clients in ICSID, S
IAC, ICC and LCIA arbitrations and mediation proceedings in London, Hong Ko
ng and Singapore. He has accepted numerous appointments to sit as arbitrato
r, both as sole arbitrator and as part of a panel, in commercial cases cent
red in Japan, India, China, the Philippines and Rwanda. KC publishes and le
ctures extensively on international arbitration and alternative dispute res
olution. His articles have been cited by the Singapore High Court. He is qu
alified as a Solicitor in England & Wales and as an Advocate & Solicitor in
Singapore. | ||
Mohan Pillay – Founding Partner, MPillay Pinsent Masons LLP Mohan
is a Chartered Arbitrator, a Fellow of the International Academy of Constr
uction Lawyers and a Singapore/UK qualified disputes lawyer with over 35 ye
ars’ experience in commercial litigation and regional arbitration. He is th
e Founding Partner of Pinsent Masons MPillay and currently practices as a f
ull time arbitrator. Mohan regularly sits as sole and Presiding Arbitrator,
and was recently appointed a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration a
nd ADR. His past appointments include President, Singapore Institute of Arb
itrators & Chairman, Society of Construction Law (Singapore), with past tea
ching appointments as Adj. Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Law, National Unive
rsity of Singapore (2003 - 2011) and Visiting Professor, Centre of Construc
tion Law & Dispute Resolution, King’s College London (2005 – 2011). He is t
he General Editor of the Singapore Arbitration Journal, a twice yearly publ
ication of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, co-published with the Si
ngapore Academy of Law. He is co-author of “The SICC Handbook – A Guide to
the Rules and Procedures of the Singapore International Commercial Court”
(Sweet & Maxwell, 2016), & (since 2016) a chapter author for the Singapore
Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases' chapter on building and c
onstruction law. | ||
Johnny Tan – Independent Arbitrator em> Johnny obtained his first
degree in Architecture from the University of Western Australia under the
Colombo Plan Scholarship. He was a founding partner of LT&T Architects wher
e he practised for almost 30 years. Johnny now practises as an independent
arbitrator. He is a Past President of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrator
s (SIArb), having served two terms as President from 2007 to 2011. Johnny i
s on the panel of several arbitration centres including SIAC, AIAC, HKIAC,
DIAC, SCIA, LCIA, PIAC, NCAC and IIAM. He is a member of the Advisory Counc
il to the National Commercial Arbitration Centre, Cambodia (NCAC). An accre
dited mediator with SIMI, Johnny is a Principal Mediator with several media
tion centres including the SMC, CCPIT/CCOIC Mediation Centre, MHJMC, JIMC (
Kyoto), IDDRMI, and SCMC. Johnny is an accredited adjudicator with the SMC,
and sits on the SMC’s Construction Adjudicator Accreditation Committee (CA
AC) and the Singapore Infrastructure Dispute Protocol Advisory Committee. J
ohnny has held various positions in the Singapore Institute of Architects (
SIA) and served as its Vice-President from 1998 to 2000. Johnny has been ap
pointed as arbitrator in both institutional and ad hoc arbitration cases. H
e has also been appointed as adjudicator as well as review adjudicator in s
everal adjudication applications. |
Group Facilitators
Ang W ee Jian – Partner, Pinsent Masons MPillay LLP Wee Jia
n is an international disputes lawyer, specialising in construction and inf
rastructure related arbitration. He acts as counsel in ICC and SIAC arbitra
tions & dispute board proceedings, on complex disputes arising from major i
nfrastructure projects globally. These have involved railways, roads, combi
ned cycle and process plants, coal-fired stations, hospitality projects, an
d residential developments. His practice has recently taken on a renewable
energy slant, with recurring instructions on wind farms and solar plants. W
ee Jian is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore. He
is amongst the inaugural batch of Singapore-qualified lawyers recognised in
2018 as an Accredited Specialist in Building and Construction Law. He is a
member of the Society of Construction Law (Singapore) and Singapore Instit
ute of Arbitrators (SIArb), and sits on the SIArb Committee (Young Practiti
oners Network). A recipient of the Singapore Academy of Law Post-Qualificat
ion Overseas Attachment Scholarship, Wee Jian has worked in a leading set o
f barristers’ chambers in London. | ||
Fabian Lim – Associate Director - Constructi on Advisory, J.S. Held Singapore Pte. Ltd. Fabian’s expertise includes providing construction claim
s consultancy services and assisting clients with preparing and/or reviewin
g quantum related claims. He regularly assists with quantum expert witness
work on contentious matters and is experienced in working on high-value and
complex arbitration and litigation proceedings. His project experience spa
ns across a variety of sectors including oil and gas, energy, infrastructur
e and buildings. Fabian is presently a committee member of the SIArb Young
Professionals Network. | ||
| Julian Lim – Ass ociate, Ashurst LLP Julian is an English-law qualifie
d lawyer in the Dispute Resolution team at Ashurst, working in the firm's L
ondon office for six years before moving to Singapore in 2022. His strengt
h is in resolving cross-border, international disputes, with a specific foc
us on the oil and gas, renewable energy, construction and M&A sectors. Jul
ian has helped large corporate and financial clients obtain favourable outc
omes in various dispute resolution processes, including high-stakes interna
tional arbitration cases under SIAC and ICC rules, and he has acted in liti
gation proceedings in the High Court in England and Wales. Julian is also
a committee member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb) Young
Practitioners Network (YPN), with a focus on engaging young arbitration pra
ctitioners through various events and initiatives. | |
Anth ony Cheah Nicholls – Counsel, Havelock Law Corporation | ||
| Meera Rajah – Co-Chair, Young Practitioners Network, SIAr b; Associate, Sidley Austin LLP (New York) Meera is a
n Associate at Sidley Austin LLP (New York). She is a triple-qualified lawy
er (New York, England & Wales, and Singapore), who graduated from Universit
y College London and Columbia Law School with several prizes for academic m
erit. Focusing her practice on international arbitration and cross-border d
isputes, she represents clients in various investor-state and commercial ar
bitrations, including proceedings conducted under the ICSID, ICC, and SIAC
Rules. While practicing, she has published in various peer-reviewed journal
s, including the American Review of International Arbitration and the Inter
national Journal of Evidence & Proof. She is currently a Council Member of
the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb) and the co-chair of the SIAr
b Young Practitioners Network. She is also a Fellow of the SIArb (FSIArb),
as well as accredited as a mediator by both the Centre for Effective Disput
e Resolution (CEDR) and the Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC). | |
| Khyati Raniwala – Independent Practitioner< /strong> Khyati is an independent a rbitration practitioner based in Jakarta and formerly an associate at Reed Smith and Stephenson Harwood in Singapore. She has represented parties in p roceedings under the rules of major arbitral institutions at all stages of the arbitral process. She has experience in cross-jurisdictional commercial disputes across a wide range of sectors, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. She also has prior experience in Singapore commercial litigation ma tters. Khyati spent a number of years as a member of the Secretariat of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). At SIAC, she administer ed and managed over 200 cases related to energy, international trade, const ruction and infrastructure, joint venture and shareholder disputes. She was responsible for the administration of arbitrations under various versions of the SIAC Rules and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules involving applications to the SIAC Court relating to consolidation and/or joinder, jurisdictional obj ections, arbitrator challenges, emergency arbitrations, as well as the SIAC -SIMC Arb-Med-Arb protocol. |
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