Events

NYIAC Talks Virtual Book Launch: Force Majeure and Hardship in the Asia Pacific Region

The Covid-19 pandemic persists with new variants emerging. Now almost two years in, governments continue to impose lockdowns, travel restrictions, and other measures to contain the spread of the virus. Interruption to business is broader, including the impact of global natural disasters: hurricanes in the Americas, tsunamis in Asia, volcano eruptions in Iceland. Match this with human error akin to the 2021 Suez Canal Blockage, and important narratives about causation unfold.

Webinar "Dispute avoidance and Resolution methods for Energy & Infrastructure PPP under new PPP legislation in Vietnam"

Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), Vietnam Mediation Centre (VMC), Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) coordinate to organize an Online Seminar with the following topic

The 10th Asia-Pacific ADR Virtual Conference – Innovating the Future of Dispute Resolution Beyond 2021: The Journey Continues

The Asia-Pacific ADR Conference is an event where leading experts around the world discuss on recent ADR issues and share their insights. Over the years, it has become one of the most renowned and major ADR events in the Asia-Pacific legal community. The 10th Asia-Pacific ADR Conference is to be the flagship event of Seoul ADR Festival (SAF) 2021. This event will be hosted by KCAB INTERNATIONAL together with UNCITRAL, the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Seoul IDRC, as well as the Ministry of Justice of Korea. In addition, the event will feature keynote speeches and discussions by global leaders in the field of international arbitration. VIAC is honored to participate in this event as one of the supporting organizations.

Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2021

SIAC South East Asia Academy (Virtual Edition): The Making Of An Advocate And An Arbitrator

The SIAC South East Asia Academy (Virtual Edition) will provide practical, 'hands-on' training on advocacy and arbitrator training for the up-and-coming arbitration counsel and the aspiring arbitrator in a virtual setting. The training faculty will be chaired by Mr. Chan Leng Sun, SC, and will feature leading international arbitration experts.

2021 VIAC's Arbitration Series – Webinar 07: Avoiding pathological arbitration agreements – Dos and Don’ts in drafting process

2021 VIAC's Arbitration Series – Webinar 04: Choice of seat of arbitration for Vietnam-related disputes – Sharings about arbitration practice in Vietnam and Singapore

Fireside chat for young law practitioners on Standardized styles of International Arbitration Proceedings and their adaptation in Vietnam

ADR in Asia Conference: Redesigning International Arbitration (Day 1 & 2)

*Category: VIAC Supported Events The ADR in Asia Conference is a major event in the arbitration calendar. It is a platform for some of the most prominent members of the arbitration community from across the globe to address important issues and developments in international arbitration. Following the success of the past eight Hong Kong Arbitration Weeks, this annual Conference will continue to be the flagship of our Annual HKArbWeek.