About the Seminar:
The speaker, Mr Lok Vi Ming SC, will start by introducing the benefits of Mediation. Following which, he will discuss the “Arb-Med-Arb” features and benefits and whether the arbitrator and mediator should be the same person (the practice and preference varies from country to country and culture to culture).
Finally, the speaker will raise the issue of whether the restrictions on contingency fees should be lifted for arbitration and mediation matters.
Seminar Programme:
5.00 – 5.30pm |
Registrations and Standing Buffet Reception |
5.30 – 5.45pm |
Opening Remarks by Chairperson Mr. Chia Ho Choon – Partner, Litigation Department / Arbitration / Construction & |
5.45 – 7.00pm |
Arbitration and Mediation – Siamese Twins for Dispute Resolution: The Issues and Potential Mr. Lok Vi Ming SC – Managing Director, LVM Law Chambers |
7.00 – 7.15pm |
Q&A Session |
About the Speaker:
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Mr. Lok Vi Ming SC is the Managing Director of LVM Law Chambers LLC. He was appointed a Senior Counsel in 2005 and a former President of the Law Society of Singapore. Vi Ming is recognised as one of the leading aviation and insurance lawyers in Singapore. He is cited in numerous leading legal directories includes Chambers, The Legal 500, The International Who’s Who of Aviation Lawyers and Insurance Lawyers, and in Euromoney Legal Media’s Guide to the World’s Leading Aviation and the World’s Leading Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers. In the 2017 edition, Chambers describes him as a leading disputes resolution lawyer with a solid reputation in Aviation and Insurance litigation. |
About the Chairperson:
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Mr. Chia Ho Choon is a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Department, and a member of the firm's lnternational Arbitration Practice, Group. Ho Choon obtained a Diploma in lnternational Commercial Arbitration in 2004, is a Fellow and Vice-President of the Singapore lnstitute of Arbitrators, a Fellow of the Chartered lnstitute of Arbitrators and a Fellow of the Malaysian lnstitute of Arbitrators. He was on the panel for the Plenary Session on Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Asia and Contesting Arbitral Rulings at the Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Summit. |
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