BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Maxwell Chambers - ECPv6.2.8.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.maxwellchambers.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maxwell Chambers REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0530 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:Asia/Dubai BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0400 TZOFFSETTO:+0400 TZNAME:+04 DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:+08 DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/Paris BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:Asia/Shanghai BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T163000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T203000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192726 CREATED:20250505T005326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T005326Z UID:10000588-1763742600-1763757000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SIAC Annual India Conferences 2025 – Mumbai DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siac.org.sg/event/siac-annual-india-conferences-2025-mumbai#new_tab LOCATION:Mumbai\, India\, India CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Events-Featured-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251122T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251122T203000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192726 CREATED:20250505T005417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T005417Z UID:10000589-1763823600-1763843400@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SIAC Annual India Conferences 2025 – Delhi DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siac.org.sg/event/siac-annual-india-conferences-2025-delhi#new_tab LOCATION:New Delhi\, India\, India CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Events-Featured-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251125T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251125T193000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192726 CREATED:20251031T050941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T051211Z UID:10000726-1764091800-1764099000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Implementing the Green Pledge: Practical Tools for Driving Sustainable Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alastair-livesey-b508396a_join-us-at-ao-shearman-for-an-evening-with-activity-7387440597567062017-wJdi?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAC1i-TEB2Ay66YdFwF395fkvUfSrcpnXm8c#new_tab LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AO-Shearman-Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20251127T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20251127T190000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192726 CREATED:20251105T091428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T091428Z UID:10000731-1764264600-1764270000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SIAC Academy Annual Lecture 2025 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siac.org.sg/event/siac-academy-annual-lecture-2025#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Singapore Events,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SIAC-Feature-Image-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T170000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192726 CREATED:20250725T062457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T062457Z UID:10000656-1764489600-1764694800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:23rd ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://events2go.iccwbo.org/event/23rd-icc-miami-conference-on-international-arbitration#new_tab LOCATION:Miami\, FL\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Events-Featured-Image-27.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T183000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20251001T093554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T093700Z UID:10000702-1764579600-1764613800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:GAR Live Women in Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://events.globalarbitrationreview.com/event/GARLiveWomenInArbitration2025/home?RefId=SUPORG-LCIA#new_tab LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Events-Featured-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20251203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20251204T180000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20250922T073634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T073634Z UID:10000694-1764752400-1764871200@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Ciarb Accelerated Route to Fellowship 2025 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://ciarbsingapore.wildapricot.org/event-6256830#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Singapore Events,Supported Events,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ciarb.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20251203T100715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T100715Z UID:10000750-1764806400-1764892799@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:5 Questions With Maxwell Interview Series: Cherine Foty\, Global Co-Chair of the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/2025/12/04/5questionswithmaxwell-green-edition-cherine-foty/#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Happenings by Maxwell Chambers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/QA-5-7-Cherine-Foty-Banner-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260108T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260108T190000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20251209T064053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T064053Z UID:10000755-1767891600-1767898800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:JLP - Fireside Chat: Ethical Best Practices in Dispute Resolution Guide DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://store.lawnet.com/fireside-chat-ethical-best-practices-in-dispute-resolution-guide.html#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Events-Featured-Image-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20260102T075238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T075238Z UID:10000789-1768348800-1768780799@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Swiss Arbitration Summit 2026 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://swissarbitrationsummit.org/#new_tab LOCATION:InterContinental Geneva\, Switzerland CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Events-Featured-Image-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260114T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T193000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20251125T055529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T060657Z UID:10000749-1768410000-1768419000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SIAC-Ciarb Debate 2026 (Hybrid Format) DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/siac-ciarb-debate-2026-14-january-2026-share-7397167503396753409-7pHy?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAA1K7MIBhgGfIwqxl8LvefP-rDcu6TNa0cQ LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events,Supported Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SIAC-Feature-Image-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20260119T024531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T024531Z UID:10000809-1768780800-1768867199@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:10 Questions With Maxwell Interview Series: Ashwita Ambast\, Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/2026/01/19/10questionswithmaxwell-interview-series-ashwita-ambast-permanent-court-of-arbitration-pca/#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Happenings by Maxwell Chambers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ashwita-Ambast-Edition-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T170000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20260108T073832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T073832Z UID:10000796-1769068800-1769187600@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:8th GLA Annual Arbitration & Litigation Summit Malaysia 2026 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/asian-international-arbitration-centre_8th-gla-2026-activity-7409512353433563137-uDBz?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABSew7QBvhLqUvAxWHhh5_JCPTZ2Eq5qrbA#new_tab LOCATION:Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia\, Malaysia CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-06-at-6.13.54-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T170000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20260102T064222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T064222Z UID:10000784-1769090400-1769187600@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:14th ITA-IEL-ICC Joint Conference on International Energy Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://2go.iccwbo.org/explore-our-products/14th-ita-iel-icc-joint-conference-on-international-energy-arbitration.html#new_tab LOCATION:Houston\, TX\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Events-Featured-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260122T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260122T180000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192727 CREATED:20251226T035026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T035026Z UID:10000760-1769094000-1769104800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Review of Key Arbitration Developments and Decisions in 2025: Singapore and United Kingdom (Virtual Edition) DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siac.org.sg/event/review-of-key-arbitration-developments-and-decisions-in-2025-singapore-and-united-kingdom-virtual-edition#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Singapore Events,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/siac_logo_final_with_wordings-square-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T203000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260108T073706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T073706Z UID:10000797-1769101200-1769113800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Annual Construction Law Update 2026 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://scl.org.sg/events-main/upcoming-events/icalrepeat.detail/2026/01/22/412/-/annual-construction-law-update-2026-22-january-2026-5-00pm-8-30pm-gmt-8.html#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Society-of-Construction-Law-Singapore.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260126T083000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260127T173000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20251006T100833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T100938Z UID:10000705-1769416200-1769535000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:14th ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://2go.iccwbo.org/icc-mena-conference-on-international-arbitration.html#description#new_tab LOCATION:dubai CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/icc-United-Arab-Emirates.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260130 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20251001T070932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T071430Z UID:10000700-1769558400-1769731199@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:27th Annual IBA Arbitration Day Conference DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.ibanet.org/conference-details/CONF2693#new_tab LOCATION:United Arab Emirates\, United Arab Emirates CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IBA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260128T153000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260128T164500 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260108T073611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T073611Z UID:10000795-1769614200-1769618700@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Collaboration and Clarity: The new SCL(S) Protocol for Expert Joint Statements in Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://scl.org.sg/events-main/upcoming-events/icalrepeat.detail/2026/01/28/415/-/hybrid-format-collaboration-and-clarity-the-new-scl-s-protocol-for-expert-joint-statements-in-arbitration-28-january-2026-3-30pm-4-45pm-gmt-8.html#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Society-of-Construction-Law-Singapore.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260130 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260129T035134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T035551Z UID:10000817-1769644800-1769731199@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Maxwell En-Route: Chiann Bao with Daniel Kalderimis KC [Season 4\, Episode 1] DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/maxwell-enroute/#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Happenings by Maxwell Chambers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Season-4-Daniel-Kalderimis.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260206 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260102T065713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T065713Z UID:10000786-1769904000-1770335999@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Riyadh International Disputes Week (RIDW26) DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://ridw.org/#new_tab LOCATION:Riyadh\, Saudi Arabia CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Events-Featured-Image-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260205T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260211T200000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260130T081617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T081617Z UID:10000821-1770280200-1770840000@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:[3rd edition] ICC South Africa Arbitration and ADR Days DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://2go.iccwbo.org/3rd-icc-south-africa-arbitration-and-adr-days.html#new_tab LOCATION:South Africa\, South Africa CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Events-Featured-Image-19-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T173000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260205T014641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T034827Z UID:10000825-1770798600-1771003800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:17th ICC Costa Rica International Arbitration Congress DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://2go.iccwbo.org/international-arbitration-congress-of-costa-rica.html#new_tab LOCATION:Costa Rica CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ICC_ICC-Costa-Rica.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260211T173000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260211T193000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20251226T041158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T041158Z UID:10000761-1770831000-1770838200@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SIArb Annual Seminar 2026 - Developments in Singapore Arbitration DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siarb.org.sg/product/siarbs-annual-flagship-seminar-developments-in-singapore-arbitration/#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SIArb-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Singapore Institute of Arbitrators":MAILTO:secretariat@siarb.org.sg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260221T093000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20260221T170000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192728 CREATED:20260205T051318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T071218Z UID:10000826-1771666200-1771693200@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:AAA-ICDR India Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.aaaeducation.org/student/page/3093750-icdr-india-conference-feb-21st-2026#new_tab LOCATION:India\, India CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/AAA-ICDR-Asia-Case-Management-Centre-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T173000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192729 CREATED:20260129T082038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T082038Z UID:10000815-1771835400-1771954200@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Budapest Arbitration Days DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://budarb.com/#new_tab LOCATION:Miami\, FL\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference,Outside of Asia-Pacific ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/magyar-kereskedelmi-es-iparkamara.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260224T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260224T210000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192729 CREATED:20260205T051834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T051834Z UID:10000827-1771952400-1771966800@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Arbitration Masterclass: Arbitration & Insolvency: Navigating Protocols\, Practice and Policy DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://siac.org.sg/event/arbitration-masterclass-arbitration-insolvency-navigating-protocols-practice-and-policy#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Conference,Singapore Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Events-Featured-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTSTAMP:20260817T192729 CREATED:20251209T060524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T060524Z UID:10000754-1771977600-1772323199@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:IPBA Annual Meeting and Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://ipba2026.cw3.events/#new_tab LOCATION:New Delhi\, India\, India CATEGORIES:Asia Pacific,Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Events-Featured-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260227 DTSTAMP:20260817T192729 CREATED:20260226T050316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T050316Z UID:10000837-1772064000-1772150399@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:Maxwell En-Route: Koh Swee Yen SC with Duncan Watson KC [Season 4\, Episode 2] DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/maxwell-enroute/#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Happenings by Maxwell Chambers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/season-4-duncan-watson-kc.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260226T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20260226T210000 DTSTAMP:20260817T192729 CREATED:20260206T073418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T050358Z UID:10000828-1772132400-1772139600@www.maxwellchambers.com SUMMARY:SG VYAP: Climate Change and International Law DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator | 25 June 2024 \n \n \n \n In the competitive arbitration landscape\, securing the first appointment as an arbitrator is a significant milestone. Insights from experienced arbitrators in our #10QuestionswithMaxwell interview series on how aspiring and young arbitrators can get their first appointment emphasise gaining visibility and exposure through speaking engagements\, contributing to publications\, accumulating relevant experience\, building rapport with arbitral institutions\, and joining young practitioner groups. Patience\, confidence and a strong personal brand are also highlighted as essential qualities for success.     \nFor our third roundtable session\, join the facilitators Hazel Tang and Darius Chan to explore the important factors to consider in attaining the first appointment and more.  \nThe discussion\, subject to the Chatham House Rules\, will address\, amongst others: \n\nStrategies to raise your profile\, find appointment opportunities and build a support network\nBuilding blocks to becoming an arbitrator\nManaging expectations after securing your first arbitral appointment – What next and how do you navigate your first cases?\nIdentifying potential conflicts of interests that can pose a challenge in your appointment\nThe role of a Tribunal Secretary – The “Fourth Arbitrator”?\nWhat are factors and considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators?\nThe role of institutions to promoting diversity and inclusivity in arbitration panels\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click here to register your interest\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The number of participants will be limited to ensure the invitees have an opportunity participate in the discussion. Successful registrants will be notified by email as soon as possible. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25 June 2024\n \n \n \n \n 6.00pm – 7.30pm (GMT+8)\n \n \n Registration starts at 6pm. Light refreshments will be served.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Organiser: Maxwell Chambers\n \n \n \n \n Format: In-person\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Please RSVP by 17 April 2023. We look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitators \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DARIUS CHANA/Prof Darius Chan practises as an independent arbitrator and advocate with Breakpoint LLC and Fountain Court Chambers. He is concurrently appointed Deputy Director of the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy.\n Bilingual in English and Chinese\, Darius is qualified in New York\, England and Singapore. Darius has an active practice as an independent legal expert and he has provided opinions for use in the Chinese\, Swiss and U.S. courts. Additionally\, he has been appointed emergency\, sole and presiding arbitrator in arbitrations under a variety of governing laws. Darius is ranked a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation\, a Band 1 Junior by Legal 500\, and a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal Arbitration Future Leaders. \n \n \n \n Hazel TangHazel Tang is an independent arbitrator and accredited mediator in Singapore and Shanghai. \n\nShe was formerly the Counsel in charge of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration case management team in Singapore. Prior to joining ICC\, she was a Centre Director at Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC) and a Partner at Rajah & Tann Asia.\n \nHazel’s experience in practice spans across the areas of litigation\, arbitration\, adjudication\, negotiation and mediation\, with focus in the construction and infrastructure industry. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on facebook\n \n \n \n Facebook \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on twitter\n \n \n \n Twitter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on linkedin\n \n \n \n LinkedIn \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Share on whatsapp\n \n \n \n WhatsApp URL:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sunitaadvani_save-the-date-sg-vyap-panel-discussion-activity-7425137085977616384-8bqG?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAC1i-TEB2Ay66YdFwF395fkvUfSrcpnXm8c#new_tab LOCATION:Singapore CATEGORIES:Seminar,Singapore Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.maxwellchambers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SG-VYAP-logo.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR