26 August – 30 August 2024
Hear from some of the leading minds in the legal field, with each bringing their own wealth of expertise and insights to explore the impact of the digital economy, climate change, intercultural needs and technology on the future of dispute resolution.
Speakers
The speakers of the UNCITRAL Academy Conference and Industry Capacity-Building Workshop are listed below. Click on their profile to learn more.
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Professor Nadja ALEXANDER

Professor of Law and Director, Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy, Singapore Management University

Workshop

Professor Shahla ALI

Professor and Associate Dean (International); Director, LLM in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong

Workshop

HE Ayaz BAETOV

Minister of Justice, Kyrgyz Republic

Workshop

Professor Lawrence BOO

Head of Chambers, The Arbitration Chambers

Workshop

Amal BOUCHENAKI

Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills New York

Workshop

Fahira BRODLIJA

Rule of Law Advisor for Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

Conference

Daryl CHEW

Partner, Three Crowns LLP

Workshop

Jasmine CHIN-SABADO

Director, Policy Advisory Division, Ministry of Law, Singapore

Conference

Madhukeshwar DESAI

Founder & CEO, Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration

 

Conference

Belinda ELLINGTON

Consultant Solicitor; Senior Advisor, International Emissions Trading Association; Mediator, Mediation 1st

Workshop

Amaka Gold ELOM

Deputy Director, International and Comparative Law Department; Team Lead, Migration & Trade, Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria

Conference

Setyawati FITRIANGGRAENI

Managing Partner, Anggraeni and Partners, Indonesia; PhD Candidate, FCIArb, FAIADR

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Edwin GLASGOW CBE KC

Arbitrator & Mediator, 39 Essex Chambers

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Mariam GOTSIRIDZE

Principal Research Fellow, Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy, Singapore Management University

 

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Professor Andrea HULBERT

International Arbitrator, Mediator & Adjudicator; Founding Partner, Hulbert Volio Abogados

 

Conference

Dr Michael HWANG SC

Sole Director, Michael Hwang Chambers LLC

Workshop

Muhammad Shahzar ILAHI

Program Delivery Specialist, Legal Aid Society; Co-Founder and Associate Director, Musaliha International Center for Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Conference

Eliza JIANG

CEO & Founder, Lawdify; Dispute Resolution Specialist, Attorney-at-Law, New York, Ontario

 

Conference

Anna JOUBIN-BRET

Secretary of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

Conference

Professor Daniel Martin KATZ

Professor of Law, Illinois Tech - Chicago Kent College of Law

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Dr Judith KNIEPER

Legal Officer, United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

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KOH Swee Yen SC

Senior Counsel; Partner, WongPartnership LLP

 

Conference

Jeth LEE

Chief Legal Officer, Microsoft Singapore

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LEE Seung Min

Partner, Peter & Kim, Singapore

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Amanda LEES

Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

Conference

Christopher Gregory LEWIN

AI Asia Pacific Lead, Deloitte

Workshop

George LIM SC

Chairman, Singapore International Mediation Centre

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Dr Lars MARKERT

Partner, International Dispute Resolution, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo)

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Bill MARSH

International Mediator and ICSID Conciliator (Chairman’s Panel)

Workshop

Dr Mark MCLAUGHLIN

Visiting Assistant Professor, Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy, Singapore Management University

Conference

NG Jern-Fei KC

King’s Counsel; Advocate, Duxton Hill Chambers, Singapore Group Practice; Arbitrator, Temple Chambers, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Registered Foreign Lawyer, Malaysia

 

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Frauke NITSCHKE

Senior Counsel and Team Leader, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

Conference

Yoshimi OHARA

Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Conference

Siraj OMAR SC

Managing Director, Dispute Resolution, Drew & Napier LLC

Conference

Sharon S M ONG

Director-General, Ministry of Law, Singapore

Conference

Brian H. POTTS

Partner, Husch Blackwell; Founder, The Legal Mentor Network

Conference

Lara QUIE

Senior Director, Forensic & Litigation Consulting EMEA, FTI Consulting

Workshop

Justice Lavu Nageswara RAO

Arbitrator & Mediator, 39 Essex Chambers

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Blanca SALAS-FERRER

Legal Officer, Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission

 

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Tim SCHNABEL

Executive Director, Uniform Law Commission; Former United States State Department Attorney and Lead Negotiator for Singapore Convention

Conference

Khushboo SHAHDADPURI

Senior Counsel, Al Tamimi & Company

Conference

K SHANMUGAM SC

Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law, Singapore

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Wei SUN

Managing Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Conference

Bridget Anne TATHAM

Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP

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Dr Georgina TSAGAS

Associate Mediator, Civil Mediation Council, The Barrister Group; Solicitor, Eng & Wls

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Professor David B. WILKINS

Lester Kissel Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Center on the Legal Profession, Harvard Law School

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Mariana ZHONG

Partner, Hui Zhong Law Firm