ILA Singaporean Branch seminar on Inter-State & Investor-State disputes

ILA Singaporean Branch seminar on Inter-State & Investor-State disputes

On 29 September 2015, the Singapore branch of the International Law Association (“ILA Singapore”) and the Singapore Management University’s (“SMU”) Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia (“CEBCLA”) co-organised a seminar on inter-State and investor-State disputes, with particular focus on Asia. ILA Singapore was founded this year at the suggestion of the Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon and is headed by the Director-General of the Attorney-General’s Chambers’ International Affairs Division, Mr Khang Chau Pang.

The seminar featured four eminent speakers: Professor Hi-Taek Shin (Seoul National University), Dr Romesh Weeramantry (Clifford Chance, Hong Kong), Mr Minn Naing Oo (Allen & Gledhill, Myanmar), and Professor Chester Brown (University of Sydney). Assistant Professor Mahdev Mohan (Founding Member, ILA Singapore; SMU) and Ms Gitta Satryani (Herbert Smith Freehills, Singapore) were co-moderators.