Welcome to Maxwell En-Route – Where we explore and discuss various topics of interests with experts and thought leaders in the alternative dispute resolution community.

As we step into 2025, a pivotal year for sustainability, our third season delves into the delicate balance between sustainability and progress. With global climate goals under review and breakthrough technologies emerging, this is a moment for decisive action. We’ll explore debates on the causes of global warming, mitigation strategies, and how technology can drive solutions while managing the challenges of AI and high energy demands.

Past En-Route Seasons

Season 1 - Technology and AI

Season 1 - Technology and AI

Technology innovation, especially new AI-driven tech, has transformed our lives in so many ways, raising crucial questions about the far-reaching effects of AI on our society.

In our debut season, we focus on how emerging tech can bring value and redefine the landscape of our work and roles. Join us as we explore the transformative possibilities that technology holds and uncover ways to navigate this ever-changing technological frontier.

Read our summary for insights, advice and key takeaways. 

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Season 2 - Art of Negotiation

Season 2 - The Art of Negotiation

Our second season ventures into the multifaceted world of negotiation, exploring its significance, techniques, and sustainable approaches. We’ll explore why negotiation skills are indispensable for lawyers and businesses , helping them secure deals, resolve conflicts and build lasting partnerships. 

Join us as for a journey into the art of negotiation.   

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Technology innovation has transformed our lives in so many ways. New AI-driven tech, exemplified by the likes of ChatGPT, has sparked intense discussions and raised crucial questions about the far-reaching effects of AI on our society. Are we equipped with the necessary tools to navigate a dynamically evolving world?


The aim of our debut series is to provide insights that enable a deeper understanding of technology, with a particular focus on how emerging innovations can bring value and redefine the landscape of our work and roles. Join us as we explore the transformative possibilities that technology holds and uncover ways to navigate this ever-changing technological frontier.

Catch-up on all Season 1 episodes

Technology innovation has transformed our lives in so many ways. New AI-driven tech, exemplified by the likes of ChatGPT, has sparked intense discussions and raised crucial questions about the far-reaching effects of AI on our society. Are we equipped with the necessary tools to navigate a dynamically evolving world?

The aim of our debut series is to provide insights that enable a deeper understanding of technology, with a particular focus on how emerging innovations can bring value and redefine the landscape of our work and roles. Join us as we explore the transformative possibilities that technology holds and uncover ways to navigate this ever-changing technological frontier.

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Welcome to Maxwell Unplugged, where we bring you the stories of extraordinary individuals. Join us for an intimate exploration of their personal narratives through conversations. Each episode is a celebration of diverse experiences, the triumph over challenges, and inspiring tales that we hope will resonate and leave a lasting impression.

In no particular order, some extraordinary guests include Sitpah Selvaratnam, Amanda Lees, Louise Barringon, May Tai, Anna Kirk, Justice Dato Mary Lim, Claudia Salomon, Loretta Malintoppi, Swee Yen Koh SC and more.

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Join us as we reimagine the paths of illustrious figures in international arbitration, unraveling their extraordinary stories in this alternate dimension. Each episode offers a fascinating glimpse into what could have been.

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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