Maxwell Lectures with Martina Polasek, Secretary-General of ICSID
SingaporeIn this Maxwell Lectures, we are pleased to host Martina Polasek, Secretary-General of ICSID, during Singapore Convention Week.
In this Maxwell Lectures, we are pleased to host Martina Polasek, Secretary-General of ICSID, during Singapore Convention Week.
Join SIArb’s Regional Webinar on “Third-Party Funding in Arbitration” to explore the evolving landscape of third-party funding in arbitration, including funding structures, regulatory developments, disclosure obligations, and costs-related issues, with insights from funders, insurers and counsel.
Join the upcoming Campaign for Greener Arbitrations: The Green Pledge (𝗖𝗚𝗔) 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲.
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. Tune in to hear their experiences through an honest conversation, where they explore embracing uncertainty, navigating self-doubt, and why meaningful personal and professional growth often begins by stepping into the unfamiliar.
Event Details Singapore Convention Week 2022 | 29 August - 2 September 2022 The Singapore Convention Week (SC Week) 2022 will be held from 29 August to 2 September 2022. Organised by the Singapore Ministry of Law, in collaboration with partner organisations, SC Week 2022 features a week-long series of legal and dispute resolution-related events …
11th ICC Asia Pacific Conference on International Arbitration Read More »
The 11th ICC Asia Pacific Conference on International Arbitration is taking place in Singapore on 25–26 June 2026. The event features two days of training, networking, and insights with arbitrators, mediators, lawyers, and business leaders from across the region.
24 June 2026 in Singapore, this keynote reviews how French legal thought and Professor Gaillard’s ideas have shaped arbitration’s evolution.
In this #ThePrivateCaucus:Conversations in Confidence interview, we feature Mugeni Siwale Mulenga, Former Judge of the Constitutional Court; Mediator, Arbitrator, Founder of Center for Mediation and Arbitration.
This seminar examines the impact of geopolitical and economic instability on arbitration and dispute resolution, focusing on force majeure claims, sanctions, and contractual disruptions arising from recent developments.
In this interview, Reza reflects on the broader shift across the profession, where technical knowledge remains essential, but the ability to exercise judgment, adapt thoughtfully, and communicate with clarity is becoming equally important.
Event Details Singapore Convention Week 2022 | 29 August - 2 September 2022 The Singapore Convention Week (SC Week) 2022 will be held from 29 August to 2 September 2022. Organised by the Singapore Ministry of Law, in collaboration with partner organisations, SC Week 2022 features a week-long series of legal and dispute resolution-related events …
SIArb Fellow Roundtable Masterclass Series – Lunch Session Read More »
Event Details Singapore Convention Week 2022 | 29 August - 2 September 2022 The Singapore Convention Week (SC Week) 2022 will be held from 29 August to 2 September 2022. Organised by the Singapore Ministry of Law, in collaboration with partner organisations, SC Week 2022 features a week-long series of legal and dispute resolution-related events …
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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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