The intention of the Ethics in Action series is to spotlight and address the ethical dimensions that arise at various stages of the international arbitration lifecycle, while promoting and advancing
As AI reshapes legal practice and business decision-making, explore how clear audit trails, accountability and the protection of sensitive information can build greater trust in AI.
Attend AIAC Arbitral Awards Under the Microscope in Kuala Lumpur on 31 July 2026 for evening of discussion with leading arbitration practitioners as we examine the principles, practices and future of reasoned arbitral awards.
Attend Asia ADR Week 2026 in Kuala Lumpur from 12–16 October for ADR insights, expert speakers, networking and discussions on the future of dispute resolution.
GLA X, the 10th Global Arbitration and Litigation Conclave, will convene 60 senior dispute-resolution leaders in Hong Kong on 31 July 2026. This closed-door, invitation-only summit brings together general counsel,
GAR Live: Asia-Pacific 2026 | 27 Aug 2026 | Explore emerging issues in international arbitration and cross-border disputes.
LCIA Tylney in Town Symposium | 27 Aug 2026 | Connect with arbitration professionals and explore key industry developments.
IBA Asia Pacific Arbitration Group Symposium | 26 Aug 2026 | Explore key developments in international arbitration and dispute resolution.
Singapore IP Week 2026 (26–27 Aug 2026): Connect with global IP leaders, innovators and businesses shaping the future of innovation.
19 June: Explore how AI, digital platforms, and emerging technologies are transforming alternative dispute resolution in the digital age.
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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