The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) was pleased to present a webinar on the Preliminary Findings of the SIDRA Survey 2021 and Third-Party Funding on 29 October, with Michael Peer and Nadja Alexander moderating, and Ingrid Coinquet and Tom Glasgow providing their views on third party funding. We had an enjoyable discussion and hope to have your views on third-party…

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy is pleased to present a webinar on the preliminary findings relating to third-party funding in the SIDRA Survey 2021, and its interaction with international commercial mediation, international commercial arbitration, international commercial litigation, and investor-state dispute settlement.  This webinar will feature a conversation between…

In this webinar, SIDRA and TNLF are in conversation with eminent expert Professor Andrea Bjorklund to discuss investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) reform.  Specific issues to be discussed include the use of mediation in investment disputes, an investment court system with an appeal mechanism, and third-party funding. Professor Bjorklund will also cover US, Canada, EU, and China’s practices…

The Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy is proud to be a supporting partner at the Singapore Convention Week and UNCITRAL Academy 2021, which is co-organised by the Singapore Ministry of Law and UNCITRAL.    For the UNCITRAL Academy 2021, SIDRA has produced a handbook on the Singapore Convention on Mediation, which serves a guide on the SCM (the link to the Handbook can be found…

As part of the events surrounding the Singapore Convention Week, SIDRA is pleased to present its preliminary findings of its International Dispute Resolution Survey 2021. The webinar will take place on 9 September from 430pm to 6pm (Singapore Time).  The launch will give a brief overview of the findings thus far, and feature a conversation between senior lawyers and in-house counsel on the…

On August 8th, the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) and Transnational Law Frontiers | 跨国法学前沿 jointly presented a webinar introducing investment treaty arbitrations involving Chinese parties, especially from a practitioner’s perspectives. Zongyao Li (Associate, Shearman & Sterling) introduced four generations of Chinese investment treaties and their respective…