Biennial Conference 2016: The Belt and Road Initiatives Will it Change the Arbitration and ADR? Organisers: The China Academy of Arbitration Law The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch) Date: 9 th September 2016 Venue: V-Continent Beijing Parkview Wuzhou Hotel, Beijing, China No. 8 North 4 th Ring Middle Road, Beijing, China Registration Fee: HKD600 Guests of Honour: Mr. Chen Ji Ping, Party Secretary, the China Law Society Madam Justice He Rong, Vice President, the Supreme People s Court of P.R.C. Mr. Wesley Wong SC, Solicitor General of the HKSAR Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo, President, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Session Topics The Roles of Arbitral Institutes, Judiciaries and Lawyers in the Belt and Road Initiatives Choice of Seat and Choice of Institutional versus Ad Hoc Commercial Arbitration or Investment Arbitration: How the Two Approaches Differs in Operation? The Roles of Specialized Arbitration and ADR under the Belt and Road Initiatives Speakers Mr. Gao Zi Cheng Mr. Guo Qing Professor Li Si Chuan Professor Shi Jian Zhong Professor Shi Jing Xia Professor Wang Li Ming Professor Xue Yuan. plus other distinguished speakers (see the Program for details) Registration & Enquiry: ciarbeab2016conference@outlook.com Sponsor:
CAAL-CIArb (EAB) Biennial Conference 2016 Program The Belt and Road Initiatives Will it change arbitration and ADR? Date : 9 September 2016 Venue : V-Continent Beijing Wuzhou Hotel, China Organizers : The China Academy of Arbitration Law The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch) Time Event Speakers/Panelists 0800-0830 Arrival and registration 0830-0930 Opening Ceremony Keynote Speeches Opening speech: Dr. Yu Jian Long Executive Vice President of the CAAL Guests of Honour 1. Mr. Chen Ji Ping, Party Secretary of the China Law Society 2. Madam Justice He Rong Vice President of the SPC of the PRC 3. Mr. Wesley Wong SC Solicitor General of the HKSAR 4. Leader from the CCPIT 0930-0950 Speeches on the theme of the Conference 0950-1115 Session 1 The Roles of Arbitral Speakers*: 1. Datuk Professor Sundra Rajoo President of the CIArb 2. Dr. Yu Jian Long Executive Vice President of the CAAL 1
Institutes, Judiciaries and Lawyers in the Belt and Road Initiatives: a round table discussion 1115-1130 Tea-break 1. Dr. Chen Fuyong Deputy Secretary General, the Beijing International Arbitration Centre 2. Dr. Fan Mingchao Director, ICC Arbitration &ADR, North Asia 3. Ms Sophia Feng Chief Representative (China), the Singapore International Arbitration Centre 4. Mr. Ge Huangbin Head of China Desk Denton Rodyk &Davidson LLP, Singapore 5. Mr. Liu Jing Deputy Secretary General, the International Arbitration Centre 6. Mr. Liu Jing Dong Deputy Chief Judge, the Fourth Civil Division, the Supreme People s Court 7. Mr. Wong Chengjie Secretary General, the China International and Economic Trade Arbitration Commission 1130-1215 Session 2 ( Part A ): Choice of Seat and Choice of Institutional verus Ad Hoc Arbitration 1. Mr. Thomas So Partner, Mayer Brown JSM; President of the Law Society, Topic: Factors to consider in choosing arbitration process dealing with Belt and Road related disputes from Hong Kong perspective 2. Mr. Terence Wong Partner, Hogan Lovells, Shanghai. Topic: Choice of Seat and Choice of Institutional versus Ad Hoc 2
1215-1230 Q&A for the morning sessions 1230-1330 Buffet Lunch Arbitration Brief Comparison on some of the Belt and Road Countries 1330-1430 Session 2 ( Part B ): Choice of Seat and Choice of Institutional verus Ad Hoc Arbitration 1430-1630 Session 3: Commercial Arbitration or Investment Arbitration: How the two approaches differ in operation 1. Mr. Rajiv Dutta SA New Delhi Topic: What holds the future of International Arbitration: Institutional or Ad Hoc? 2. Mr. Sudharsanan Thillainathan, Deputy Managing Partner, Shook Lin & Bok, Kuala Lumpur. Topic: Malaysia: A neutral and safe seat?" 3. Mr. Yeung Man-sing Partner, Li & Partners, Topic: Belt and Road - Arbitration Seat 1. Mr. Julian Cohen, Member, Parkside Chambers Topic: Commercial Arbitration v Investment Arbitration: How the 2 differ in operation? Outcomes and Remedies 2. Mr. Andre Yeap SC Senior Partner, Dispute Resolution and Head of International Arbitration, Rajah & Tann, Singapore Topic: Commercial Arbitration or Investment Arbitration: How the 2 approaches differ In operation? A Jurisdictional Approach 3
1630-1650 Tea-break 1650-1830 Session 4: The Roles of Specialized Arbitration and ADR under the Belt and Road Initiatives 1. Dr. Helena Chen Partner, Pinsent Masons, Beijing Topic: Banking, Finance & Securities Arbitration in the Taiwan Region 2. Mr. Emmanuel Jacomy Counsel, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Singapore Topic: Construction Arbitration in Africa 3. Mr. King Wong Member, Academy Chambers Topic: Adjudication an effective alternative to resolve dispute? 4. Dr. William Wong SC Member, Des Voeux Chambers, Topic: Arbitration of Shareholders' Dispute 5. Prof. Philip Yang, BBS Director, Philip Yang & Co. Ltd., Topic: Why maritime arbitration is still relevant and important to China? 1830-1850 Q&A for the after sessions 1850-1900 Closing Ceremony Closing speech: Mr. Richard Leung Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch) * The order of the speakers is listed in accordance with the surname of the speakers. 4