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LONDON BRANCH EVENTS
SEMINARS
There is no charge for seminars but you must book in advance,
email the branch administrator elinor@thevirtualpartnership.co.uk
8 September 2010 6pm for 6.30pm
6TH ANNUAL JOINT SEMINAR WITH THE LCIA
ARBITRATION IN INDIA
Arbitration in India is recognised as a fast growth industry. The LCIA has established a facility with its own Rules. CIArb has an India Branch. Many issues continue to arouse debate, whether relating to the effectiveness of arbitration in India, the role of the Courts in supporting arbitration, the enforcement of awards, or BITs. A varied, highly distinguished, and expert panel of speakers will
address the topical issues.
CHAIR: IRVINDER BASHKI, Joint Vice-Chair & Hon Secretary, London Branch CIArb
SPEAKERS:
SHISHIR DHOLAKIA, a Senior Counsel practising in the Supreme Court of India and an arbitration law expert, will consider the 1996 Indian Arbitration Act and its proposed amendments.
ALEXANDROS PANAYIDES will address Indian BITs. Alexandros is a Partner in Clifford Chance’s international commercial arbitration group with particular emphasis on dispute resolution in the construction, oil & gas and maritime industries, in particular in the Middle and Far East.
SHREYAS JAYASIMHA is a Partner in the firm of AZB & Partners. He practises litigation, arbitration and mediation. His practice includes the areas of Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Law, Technology, Intellectual Property Law as well as Property and Real Estate. Shreyas will speak on the enforcement of arbitral awards in India.
AJAY THOMAS is the Registrar with the London Court of International Arbitration in India and heads its Delhi ased secretariat, he will speak on "LCIA India Rules – Ushering in a new era?” Ajay has practised at the Bombay High Court, as counsel at a leading maritime law chamber. Prior to joining LCIA India, Ajay was Counsel and Head of the SouthAsia desk of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) and Assistant Counsel with the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA).
Venue: Clifford Chance, 10 Upper Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London E14 5JJ
PAPERS
MEDIATING EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES
Andrew Stafford QC's paper is now in the PAPERS section
ARBITRATION IN AFRICA
Emilia Onyem's paper is now in the PAPERS section
ADR & FINANCE
Ray Farren's slides: 'The Institute of Chartered Accountants mediation scheme:
law & accountancy fused’
and
Grant Jones & Brett Israels' slides: 'Insolvency & ADR'
are now in the PAPERS section
EXPERT EVIDENCE - CURRENT ISSUES
Stephen Bickford-Smith's report on this seminar held on 13 October 2009 is now in the NEWS section.
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
David Ashton's report on 5th JOINT SEMINAR with LCIA on 10 SEPTEMBER 2009 is now in the NEWS section.
PROPERTY ARBITRATION & RENT REVIEWS SEMINAR
Stephen Bickford-Smith's paper is now in the PAPERS section
WHITHER COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION?
Papers from this joint seminar with the LMAA, held on 8 October 2008, are now in the PAPERS section
5TH ANNUAL MEDIATION SEMINAR
A report from Hew Dundas on this sell-out event can be found in the NEWS section
PRESENTATIONS FROM THE LECTURE
"Deciding on the right dispute resolution process: Arbitration, mediation or an alternative way of resolving the dispute"
and from the IVTH ANNUAL MEDIATION SEMINAR
ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE
GO TO PAPERS TO READ JUSTIN MICHAELSON'S VIEWS ON ARBITRATION AND PHILIP HOWELL-RICHARDSON, DAVID CORNES & JANE ANDREWARTHA ON MEDIATION
Missed the London Branch Dinner at the Crypt in November 2007? We can't reproduce the food and wine on this site but you can read Commander David Johnston's speech on HOSTAGE NEGOTIATION just go to the PAPERS tab.
ADR- A THREAT TO ARBITRATION? Read The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Moore-Bick's thought provoking presentation to London Branch's 2008 AGM.
NB: All papers on this website are copyright and should not be reproduced without the permission of the author.
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