The 5th International Arbitration Conference, co-presented by ACICA, the Business Law Section of the Law Council of Australia and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Australia will be held on 21 November 2017 in Perth.
Co-presented by the Australian Centre for International Arbitration (ACICA), the Business Law Section of the Law Council of Australia (BLS) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Australia (CIArb), this year’s Arbitration Conference will form part of Australian Arbitration Week 2017.
PROGRAM
9.00am WELCOMING REMARKS AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Ian Nosworthy, Business Law Section, Law Council of Australia, Caroline Kenny QC, President, CIArb
Australia, The Hon Wayne Martin AC, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
(keynote address)
9.30-10.30am Arbitration in the Gas, Energy, Resources and Projects Sectors
10.35-11.35am Around the Globe in 60 Minutes: Hot Topics in International Arbitration
11.35am-12.05pm Morning Tea
12.05-1.15pm Out of Africa – The Hot Spot in International Arbitration
1.15-2.30pm Lunch
2.30-3.30pm Maritime Arbitration – Issues and Recent Trends
3/35-4.35pm Third Party Funding in Arbitrations – Australia and Beyond
4.45pm CLOSING ADDRESSES
Alex Baykitch, President of ACICA, Dr Fuyong Chen, Beijing Arbitration Commission, Ian Nosworthy,
Business Law Section, Law Council of Australia
5.30pm Cocktail Party
