[Ep 2] Maxwell Unplugged: Dame Geraldine Andrews DBE

Singapore

Maxwell Unplugged, a podcast series part of Maxwell En-Route, is a female-led podcast series to showcase, empower and support talent in the legal industry by featuring their takeaways and insights.

In the second episode of Maxwell Unplugged, we are honoured to feature Dame Geraldine Andrews DBE, a distinguished Judge of the Court of Appeal of England & Wales, also recognised as The Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Andrews. Join our host, Sapna Jhangiani KC as she discusses with Dame Geraldine, her remarkable background, thriving career, and her inspiring path into the world of arbitration.

3rd PCA Singapore Vis Pre-Moot

Singapore

PCA Singapore Vis Pre-Moot will take place 29 February - 1 March 2024 at Maxwell Chambers.

Riyadh International Disputes Week

Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

The Riyadh International Disputes Week brings together key players in the dispute resolution market to explore ADR realities and opportunities in the Middle East’s largest economy, share knowledge and expertise, and forge relationships and collaborations.

CIArb Singapore and SG-ILA event

Singapore

If the choice of a decision-maker could affect the outcome, how are those crucial choices made, and what are the processes in place? The event is jointly organised by Ciarb Singapore and the Singapore branch of the International Law Association (SG-ILA).

Delhi Arbitration Weekend 2024

India , India

The Supreme Court of India and the High Court of Delhi present DAW 2024, the second edition of the flagship event of the Delhi International Arbitration Centre.

[Ep 3] Maxwell En-Route: Simon Chesterman, National University of Singapore

Singapore

Maxwell En-Route – Where we explore and discuss various topics of interests with experts and thought leaders in the alternative dispute resolution community. In Episode 3, we welcome Professor Simon Chesterman, Vice Provost (Educational Innovation) and David Marshall Professor at the National University of Singapore. Simon sheds light on the opportunities and challenges of AI and the implications AI has on the transformation of job roles in the workplace.

Celebrating International Women’s Day (SCCA and Law Society of Singapore event)

Singapore

An exciting debate hosted by the Singapore Law Society Women In Practice Committee and the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association to commemorate International Women's Day. Our esteemed debaters, including leading members from both the bar and the in-house community, will tackle the motion: "Unconscious bias is immutable. It stems from our experiences and is deeply ingrained, and we should embrace and use it.

Arbitration in an Equal World: Addressing the Gender Gap

Hong Kong , Hong Kong

Indian Women in International Arbitration is delighted to invite you to an in-person event on the occasion of International Women's Day on March 8, 2024. The event is supported by Singapore International Arbitration Centre.

21st Vis East Moot

Hong Kong , Hong Kong

The Vis East Moot Competition is the sister competition to the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna.

California International Arbitration Week

California , United States

The 2024 California International Arbitration Week (CIAW) celebrates international arbitration in California.

Maxwell Unplugged: Erika Williams

Episode Overview
Join the conversation as Erika Williams, Independent arbitrator, joined by Monica Chong, a disputes lawyer at Wong Partnership LLP in Singapore, shares her journey of navigating a variety of roles before unexpectedly discovering her passion for arbitration – a reminder that opportunities can arise in the most unexpected places.
 
She shares insights from her experience in arbitration practice, as well as the value of both formal and informal connections while networking, and maybe even shares a few secrets on how to build them!

Cassandra Anthonisz

Deputy Manager of Legal & Business Service

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

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

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

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

Ban Jiun Ean

CHIEF EXECUTIVE

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

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

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

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