HKIAC 25th Anniversary Conference
FESTIVITIES AT A GLANCE
Wednesday, 17 November 2010
The Kaplan Lecture 2010
& Opening Reception
Hong Kong Club, Hong Kong
Thursday-Friday, 18-19 November 2010
HKIAC 25th Anniversary Conference
“Rethinking International Arbitration”
JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong
Saturday, 20 November 2010
Mock Arbitration
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Hong Kong
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The HKIAC 25th Anniversary Conference will then be held from 18-19 November 2010. The theme for the Conference is “Rethinking International Arbitration”. The Opening Keynote speaker will be Jan Paulsson. The Conference will include many distinguished practitioners from around the world who will serve as presenters, commentators or moderators of the various sessions. These includeLord Hoffmann, Lord Goldsmith QC, Professor Dr Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Arthur Marriott QC, Albert Jan van den Berg, David W. Rivkin, Dominique Brown-Berset, Hon. Charles Brower, Prof. Dr. Bernard Hanotiau, Christian MJ Kröner, Yu Jianlong and others.
On 20 November 2010, the HKIAC will organise a mock arbitration co-supported by the ICC Court of International Arbitration and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, East Asia Branch. Eminent practitioners including Louise Barrington, Anthony Canham, Dr. Sabine Stricker-Kellerer, Christopher Lau SC, Prof. Jingzhou Tao, Prof. Doug Jones, Karen Mills and others will role-play an ICC arbitration seated in Hong Kong.
Over 250 distinguished members of the dispute resolution community are expected to join us from all over the world to celebrate 25 years of the HKIAC.
The HKIAC would like to extend a special thanks to the HKIAC International Advisory Board Members, including Anson Chan, Yves Fortier QC, Bernard Hanotiau, Michael Hwang SC, Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler, Niels Kraunsoe, Arthur Marriott QC, Jan Paulsson, Michael Pryles, VV Veeder QC and Yu Jianlong. This event would not be possible without their generous and unwavering support.
