PAST EVENTS

SIAC Tokyo Conference 2024
[Save the Date] SIAC Tokyo Conference 2024 | 3 July 2024: Strengthening Ties and Resolving Disputes between Japanese and Indian companies.

CIArb Webinar: Navigating Enforcement Risks in Investor-State Arbitration

2nd ICC Malaysia Arbitration Day
Join ICC in Kuala Lumpur as the 2nd edition of ICC Malaysia Arbitration Day makes its return following the success of its inaugural edition.

9th ICC Asia-Pacific Conference on International Arbitration
Maxwell Chambers is pleased to support the 9th ICC Asia Pacific Conference on International Arbitration. The conference is back in Singapore for its 9th edition on 27-28 June 2024

[Ep 6] Maxwell Unplugged: Amanda Lees & Amanda Lee
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 our 6th episode, we got the opportunity to feature the dynamic duo, Amanda Lees and Amanda Lee! Tune in as they share wisdom on the importance of gathering diverse experiences and exposure in their arbitration journeys. They’ll also reveal their secrets for balancing personal life with work, all while driving the growth and development of international arbitration in their regions.

Investor-State Mediation: The Future is Now?
Join us for the upcoming Young ITF and SG VYAP webinar in which our stellar panellists will share their perspectives on mediation in the ISDS context. In particular, they will discuss strategic benefits of mediation, hurdles to the wider use of mediation in ISDS, practical insights into conducting ISDS mediations and the role of mediation in the UNCITRAL WG III reform.

Arbitration in Antiquity – what can history teach us?
Join us at this ICC YAAF event in Singapore and let’s look back into the curious workings of arbitration during the antiquity!

10 Questions With Maxwell Interview Series: Wendy Lin, WongPartnership LLP
In this #10QuestionsWithMaxwell interview, we feature Wendy Lin, Deputy Head of Wong Partnership’s Commercial & Corporate Disputes Practice.
Wendy has an active practice spanning a wide array of high-value, multijurisdictional and complex commercial, fraud and asset recovery disputes before the Singapore Courts, as well as in arbitrations conducted under various arbitral rules. Wendy is widely recognised as one of the top enforcement / asset recovery practitioners in Singapore; she is one of two ranked Global Elite Thought Leaders (reserved for 5% of those ranked across the world by Who’s Who Legal) in Asset Recovery, and the sole fellow of the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators, based in Singapore.
In addition to her busy practice as counsel, Wendy also sits as an arbitrator in cases administered by the SIAC, ICC and HKIAC. Wendy is a member of the Singapore Academy of Law’s Law Reform Committee, and was Co-Chair of the YSIAC Council from 2019-2024.
In this interview, Wendy shares her experiences and journey in arbitration, advice for younger aspiring arbitrators, 3 fun facts about herself, and more.

10 Questions With Maxwell Interview Series: Lijun Chui, Simmons & Simmons JWS
In this #10QuestionsWithMaxwell interview, we feature Lijun Chui, Partner at Simmons & Simmons JWS.
Lijun Chui specialises in technology and financial services disputes and investigations, serving as a partner at Simmons & Simmons JWS in Singapore. Her practice is typically in pursuing complex claims, alongside proactive risk management and governance advice to prevent disputes. She is also a trusted advisor for clients in tech-related crises and managing data breaches. Beyond her role work as counsel, Lijun regularly acts as arbitrator and mediator. She is admitted in Singapore and England and Wales.
In this interview, Lijun shares unique challenges faced, her journey in arbitration, 3 fun facts about herself, and more.

Beyond the Black Box: Unlocking Opportunities as an Aspiring Arbitrator
Participants will discuss and explore the building blocks to becoming an arbitrator, considerations that influence institutions when appointing first-time arbitrators, and more.

Global Insights – Arbitration In Times Of Uncertainty
Third-Party Funding: Empowering your legal battles without draining resources, but at what cost?

Italian Arbitration Day
The third Italian Arbitration Day, that will be held in Rome on 13 June will explore the ever-changing map of international arbitration.

[Ep 2] Maxwell in the Multiverse: Kevin Kim
Join us as we continue our journey in the Multiverse series, exploring the undiscovered side of arbitration professionals, and what they would have pursued in an alternative universe.
In this podcast episode, we sit down with Kevin Kim to chat about his passion for sketching, the insights he’s gained from it, and how it shapes his perspective.

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Theory & Practice – Part 3: India (SIAC Academy)
The “Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Theory & Practice” global series seeks to provide an overview of the arbitration law in different jurisdictions, with a focus on the theory and practice of the enforcement of arbitral awards in those jurisdictions. In the third instalment of this series, we focus on the theory and practice of enforcement of awards in India.

SIAC-YSIAC Jakarta Workshop: The Art of Cross-Examination
An exciting workshop on mastering cross-examination featuring a mock cross-examination of factual witnesses by experienced practitioners that will showcase their techniques in a mock hearing, followed by a panel discussion on advocacy strategies and tips.