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Arbitration & Beyond:

Recent Developments at UNCITRAL

5 May, 12 - 1pm (HKT)

Freshfields, Hong Kong

Only virtual seats remain available

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Arbitration & Beyond: Recent Developments at UNCITRAL

We are pleased to announce a panel discussion with special invited speakers
Anna Joubin-Bret, Secretary of UNCITRAL, and Xin Liu, Partner with Freshfields.

This session, titled "Arbitration & Beyond: Recent Developments at UNCITRAL", will take place on 5 May, from 12-1 pm (HKT).

Moderated by Aarna Law partner Shreyas Jayasimha, the purpose of this event is to provide an update on recent developments across all the working groups of UNCITRAL.

This discussion will take place on the sidelines of the ICCA in Hong Kong, and delve into the latest developments in investor-state dispute settlement, the Singapore Convention on Mediation, the Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships, cross-border insolvency, online dispute resolution, and much more.

After the initial interviews with the speakers there will be room for questions and comments from the audience.

Only virtual seats remain available for this event, so please register for free to join us online.

 

When:

5 May, 12 - 1pm (HKT)

Those who have signed up to attend this event in-person, and have received written confirmation of their registration, can go directly to:
 
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
36/F, Two Exchange Square
Central, Hong Kong
 
Doors open at 11.30am for registration.
 

Register now

(Only virtual seats remain available.)

Speakers

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Anna Joubin-Bret

Secretary, UNCITRAL

Ms. Anna Joubin-Bret is the Secretary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) and the Director of the International Trade Law Division in the Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations, which functions as the substantive secretariat for UNCITRAL.

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Xin Liu

Partner, Freshfields

Xin Liu is a partner in the Asia dispute resolution group, splitting his time between our Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing offices. He specialises in international arbitration, cross border litigation, investigation and compliance matters, with a focus on PRC-related matters.

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Shreyas Jayasimha

Partner, Aarna Law

Shreyas Jayasimha has 20+ years of experience in litigation, and domestic and international dispute resolution.

Shreyas is a trained mediator. He has been appointed as an arbitrator in India and internationally on various matters over the years.

Co-organisers