In this interview, Hi-Taek reflects on how his transactional background shaped his path into arbitration, the importance of efficiency and proportionality in arbitral practice, and the evolving challenges posed by complex, cross-border disputes.
In this interview, Dr Kim reflects on her journey from the bench to her current role as a Neutral at Des Voeux Chambers, and the insights that have carried across both roles.
In this interview, Ashwita reflects on her role as the PCA Representative in Singapore, sharing her vision for the PCA’s growing presence in the Asia-Pacific.
In this interview, Emi shares her journey into international arbitration, and how her passion for the field first began.
In this interview, Fei Ning shares his insights into the firm’s expansion into Singapore and the evolution of China’s arbitration landscape.
In this interview, Earl shares her insights into the firm’s new chapter as they establish their presence in Singapore, and her personal journey in arbitration.
In this interview, Paul Tan discusses key trends in international arbitration, his move to One Essex Court, and pivotal moments in his career.
In this interview, Myung-Ahn shares her insights on international arbitration, upcoming KCAB Women’s Interest Committee initiatives, and 3 fun facts about herself.
In this interview, Lijun shares unique challenges faced, her journey in arbitration, 3 fun facts about herself, and more.
In this interview, Jessica discusses sustainable practices in arbitration, her views on the field’s evolution during the global energy transition, and insights on contributing to a greener future, including the role of technology.
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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 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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