Past Events

Seminar on Co-mediation

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SmartHK Jinan

Following the previous success since 2011, the next SmartHK will be held in Jinan in May 2015 to connect Hong Kong’s service providers with potential clients in Northern China region, including the manufacturing and retail sectors. The event also offers an invaluable opportunity to grasp first-hand information of the mainland market and expand business networks. For details, please visit http://www.hktdc.com/fair/smarthkjn-en/SmartHK--Jinan.html.Read more

asialaw Asia-Pacific In-house Counsel Summit 2015

The Asia-Pacific In-house Counsel Summit is the region’s leading event for corporate and bankers’ counsel. Entering its 12th year, the summit is returning on May 27 at the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel to address the latest challenges facing in-house counsel lawyers in the market today.Read more

Cross Border Contracts & Arbitration

This Cross Border Contracts & Arbitration intensive training is focusing on cross border contract challenges and solutions by determining the accurate arbitration clause that needed to be included.Read more

Carnival & Conflicts! - An Introduction to Dispute Resolution in Latin America

Key practitioners from Latin America will share their experiences and give their advice to the uninitiated on a region that is hugely diverse and at times unpredictable. From the “must knows” to the “must not’s”, learn more about what to welcome and what to fear when resolving disputes with parties from the region.Read more

Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Mainland China - Looking Back and the Way Ahead

Speakers Include:

Judge Luo Dongchuan, The Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China, The Fourth Civil Court

Judge Shen Hongyu, The Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China, The Fourth Civil CourtRead more

HK Summit 2015

In collaboration with ICCA, HKIAC is pleased to present the 2015 HK Summit.  The HK Summit aims to grapple with the existing systems for dispute resolution and push the boundaries of what is possible.  Through intimate dialogue and high-level discussion, the thought leaders in the industry will bring to the table ideas which challenge the infrastructure and propose sustainable mechanisms for improving the processes of disputes of dispute resolution. Read more

Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution: Is Mediation the New Way Forward?

Following the Government’s recent push to establish Hong Kong as an IP trading hub, and a centre for related dispute resolution, the HK Mediation Council is pleased to host a talk on the use of mediation in the context of IP disputes.Read more

Kuala Lumpur International Arbitration Week 2015

The inaugural Kuala Lumpur International Arbitration Week 2015 (KLIAW 2015) will take place on 7-9 May 2015, initiated and hosted by the KLRCA in conjunction with the CIArb Centennial Lecture to celebrate its centenary year. The arbitration week will see four exciting streams on offer namely the Islamic Arbitration (I-arbitration) conference, Sports Arbitration conference, a conference to discuss the effects of sanctions and dispute resolution, and the RAIF Conference 2015.Read more

Developments in International Arbitration Trends and Law

Yoon & Yang, O’Melveny & Myers and Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) are delighted to invite you to our joint seminar – Developments in International Arbitration: Trends and Law - on 29 April, 2015 in Seoul.Read more

Hong Kong: 5th Annual International Arbitration Summit

Wolters Kluwer Hong Kong prouds to present the annual flagship event, Hong Kong: 5th Annual International Arbitration Summit, on 22 April 2015 at InterContinental Hong Kong.Read more

CIArb Diploma of International Commercial Arbitration

The Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration is a pre-eminent tertiary international course offering a prestigious globally recognised qualification. To mark the Centenary of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, CIArb Australia will conduct the 2015 course in Sydney.Read more

Banking and Finance - Perspectives on Dispute Resolution

This event will explore recent developments in the field of banking and finance related disputes in Hong Kong and in London, which remains the centre for these types of disputes. It will also discuss the suitability of arbitration for the resolution of banking and finance disputes.Read more

Innoxcell Asia Symposium 2015

Innoxcell Asia Symposium (IAS 2015) is a 3-days-conference focusing on variety of Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance, eDiscovery, Litigation, Arbitration and White Collar Crime topics. Read more

Lifecycle of India Focused Funds

The results of the parliamentary elections gave an absolute mandate to the new government. There is lot of optimism from foreign investors towards the India story. As expected, The Budget 2015 and significant reforms were announced on February 28. While the new government is expected to redefine the macroeconomic outlook, the regulators have also been pushing for a more enabling regulatory environment. Please join the team at Nishith Desai Associates on April 14, 2015 where we analyze the opportunities and challenges for funds looking to set up/invest in India or those considering an exit.Read more

CIArb Centenary Celebrations

We are on count down to the CIArb Centenary celebrations in 2015. CIArb is the only international ADR professional body that combines membership and training of ADR practitioners on a global basis.Read more

How to Become a Sensational Tribunal Secretary

Recognised for the innovative introduction of its tribunal secretary services and guidelines at the 2014 GAR Awards, HKIAC would like to invite you to join us for an interactive programme answering all your questions on how to know, meet and exceed your arbitrators' expectations when acting as tribunal secretary.Read more

Deconstructing Infrastructure Projects

In the construction industry, disputes are an all too common and costly occurrence. This is equally true in the East and the West. A clear dispute avoidance strategy implemented throughout the life of a project from procurement to completion will assist parties to recognise and minimise situations where potential disputes arise.Read more

Emerging Trends in International Arbitration

While most of us are now familiar with basic arbitration concepts, this session touches upon more complex issues dealing with issues faced in each arbitration such as evidence, discovery and damages. Calculation of damages remains a potential minefield. This session will touch upon options that are available. Additionally, ad-hoc arbitration is slowly but surely being replaced by institutional arbitration in most large value contracts. We dissect the reasons for this evolution.Read more

4th Annual LegalEra Conclave & Indian Legal Awards 2015

Theme: "Changing the business-legal landscape for 'MAKE IN INDIA' to succeed"

Conference Ideation focuses on How Pro Business laws can make invest in India - A Thumping Reality. Defining Business Regulations for economic growth.

Snapshots of discussions and debate are on E- commerce, Manufacturing, Aviation, Infrastructure, Energy, and Challenges for International Companies, Cross Border Practices and M&A.Read more