CIArb: The APAC Diploma

Singapore

There is rising demand for accredited arbitrators in the Asia Pacific region. This nine-day intensive course is designed to equip you with the knowledge you need to establish and grow your international arbitration practice.

Beyond the Black Box: Gen-AI for Arbitrators

Singapore

Participants will discuss and explore the building blocks to becoming an arbitrator, considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators, and more.

Navigating Global Family Offices and Trust Structures

Singapore

The discussion will be on how various jurisdictions approach family offices and trust setups, and the importance of navigating these differences for families with large global presence.

The Campaign for Greener Arbitrations

Virtual

This inaugural event will take place online on 11 March 2025 at 4.00 - 5.30 PM
HKT/SGT, setting the stage for a global conversation on driving sustainability in dispute resolution.
Subsequent sessions will take place in different regions to accommodate different time zones.

13th ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day

Brazil , Brazil

This event seeks to promote both arbitration and ADR in the region, debate opportunities and challenges of arbitration and, provide updated information and best market practices.

Cassandra Anthonisz

Deputy Manager of Legal & Business Service

Cassandra Gayle Anthonisz is the Deputy Manager of Legal and Business Services at Maxwell Chambers. Her multifaceted experience spans across legal, business development, and communications sectors, offering a distinctive combination of legal acumen, strategic insight, and cross-sector versatility.

Her professional background encompasses legal affairs, compliance, business development, and legal technology. She has held in-house positions across sectors, where she gained extensive experience navigating complex legal and regulatory environments. Her experience spans the implementation of strategic legal frameworks in sectors such as maritime, commodities, and fintech, with a focus on client-facing legal operations; contractual negotiations; contentious and non-contentious work.

Prior to joining Maxwell Chambers, Cassandra led legal technology start-ups through the unprecedented challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. In these capacities, she integrated legal innovation with corporate strategy, while spearheading business development initiatives and cross-border legal solutions.

Cassandra has a passion for advancing access to justice and to promoting forward-thinking and progressive business-aligned legal practices. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Birmingham City University in the United Kingdom, and is currently pursuing a Master of Laws (LLM).

Ban Jiun Ean

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Ban Jiun Ean read law at the National University of Singapore before joining the Ministry of Law. He spent nine years doing legal policy work, with a focus on the development of Singapore’s alternative dispute resolution (ADR) industry. 

Jiun Ean spearheaded the development of the world’s first integrated dispute resolution centre, Maxwell Chambers, which brought together arbitral institutions, service providers and legal practitioners under the same roof in a facility equipped with bespoke dispute resolution rooms and state-of-the-art supporting technology. In 2010, he was appointed Chief Executive of Maxwell Chambers, helming the company for five years and establishing it as the foremost dispute resolution centre of its kind in the world. In 2016, he left Maxwell to pursue several other projects, including the development of an arts centre and to write several novels. In 2019, Jiun Ean was appointed as the Executive Director of Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC), working to strengthen the mediation industry in Singapore and globally. 

Jiun Ean returns to Maxwell Chambers as Chief Executive, to augment the team as it continues to build on Maxwell’s position as the premier ADR facility in the world.

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i. Video Conferencing Platform
Hybrid-ready Rooms
iv.Transcription
Real Time Transcription
vi.Intepretation and Translation
Interpretation and Translation
vii.ADR Support Services
ADR Support Services
v.Evidence Presentation
Evidence Presentation
iii. Case Management Platform
Case Management Platform
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High-speed wireless internet access
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Individually Secured Rooms
ii. Dedicated Virtual Hearing Moderator
Virtual Hearing Moderator and AV/IT Support
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Business Centre
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Catering
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Exclusive lounge access for arbitrators