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The BIICL Comparative Arbitration Workshop brings together practitioners, academics and policy-makers to discuss international arbitration from a comparative perspective. Panel 1 will examine the emerging approaches in international arbitration in the new world order while Panel 2 will reflect upon the empirical findings of the recent report of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and Allen & Overy 'Costs, Damages and Duration in Investor-State Arbitration.'


Programme

  • 17:00 – 17:10 Opening Remarks
  • 17:10 – 17:55 Panel 1 – 'Global analysis - What's on the horizon for international arbitration in the world?' 
  • Chiann Bao, Arbitration Chambers, Hong Kong (Chair)
  • The Rt. Hon. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, President of BIICL
  • Ms Barbara Dohmann QC, Blackstone Chambers
  • 17:55 – 18:00 Transition to the next session 
  • 18:00 – 18:45 Panel 2 – 'Costs and their recovery in investor-State arbitration: examining new empirical evidence.'
  • Chin Heng Ong, Attorney-General's Chambers of Singapore, Singapore (Chair)
  • Matthew Hodgson, Allen & Overy, Hong Kong
  • Yarik Kryvoi, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, London
  • Chiann Bao, Arbitration Chambers, Hong Kong 
  • 18:45 Q&A / Closing