SIAC and Institutional Arbitration
About This Course
At the end of the course, participants would be able to:
1. Understand the role and significance of arbitral institutions in the practice of international arbitration, including their functions in administering arbitrations and shaping the development of arbitration procedures;
2. Analyze the complex issues faced by arbitral institutions, such as the appointment of arbitrators, issuance of arbitral rules and practice notes, and the guidance provided to parties throughout the arbitration process;
3. Gain insights into the operations and decision-making processes of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), through lectures delivered by visiting experts from the Board, Court of Arbitration, and Secretariat of SIAC; and
4. Develop a comprehensive understanding of institutional arbitration practices, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to engage effectively with arbitral institutions in international arbitration proceedings.
What You'll Learn
Arbitral institutions are important stakeholders in the field of international arbitration, but the nature and importance of their role have often been overlooked. The course seeks to introduce participants to the role and function of arbitral institutions in the practice of international arbitration, and to the complex issues that arbitral institutions face in the administration of arbitrations, appointment of arbitrators, issuing arbitral rules and practice notes and in guiding and shaping the development of international arbitration. The course will be taught by visiting lecturers from the Board, Court of Arbitration and Secretariat of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law