We are delighted to share with you the latest issue of the publication from Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice, Inside Arbitration.

Inside arbitration #2

 

In addition to sharing knowledge and insights about the markets and industries in which our clients operate, the publication offers personal perspectives of our international arbitration partners from across the globe.

In this issue:

  • Sarah Grimmer, the new Secretary General for the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre shares her insights on, and ambitions for, HKIAC.
  • Nick Peacock and Dr Mathias Wittinghofer consider whether arbitration is a suitable tool for resolution of derivative disputes, as well as the future of the ISDA arbitration guide.
  • Jessica Fei, Chinese national and NY lawyer, talks about the unique blend of cultures and legal qualifications that shape her perspective as a practitioner.
  • Mark Lloyd-Williams, Hamish Macpherson, Craig Shepherd, Emma Kratochvilova and Thomas Weimann give a global perspective on arbitrating construction and infrastructure disputes.
  • Dominic Roughton and Andrew Cannon consider the impact of territory and maritime boundary disputes on commercial investments and the role of private actors and states in their resolution.
  • Peter Leon and Ben Winks give their view from Johannesburg on the future of arbitration in South Africa.
  • Vanessa Naish and Hannah Ambrose take a practical look at the effect of Brexit on dispute resolution choices, both now and in the future.
  • Andrew Cannon talks about his experience working at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and how it has shaped his public international law practice.


The full digital edition can be downloaded in PDF by clicking on this link.

We hope that you enjoy reading Issue #2 of Inside Arbitration. We would welcome your feedback.

Key contacts

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Simon Chapman KC

Managing Partner, Disputes, Asia and Australia, Hong Kong and Korea Group

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Andrew Cannon

Partner, Head of International Arbitration, London, Paris, India Group, Nordic Group, Africa Group, Kazakhstan Group, Ukraine Group and Central Asia Group

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Dr Patricia Nacimiento

Partner, Germany, Central Asia Group, Kazakhstan Group, Latin America Group and Ukraine Group

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Kathryn Sanger

Partner, Head of Disputes, China and Japan and Head of Private Capital, Asia, Hong Kong

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Thierry Tomasi

Partner, Paris, Latin America Group and Africa Group

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Christian Leathley

Partner, Head of International Arbitration, US, London, New York and Latin America Group

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Craig Tevendale

Partner, Head of Energy, UK, London, Africa Group, Central Asia Group and Kazakhstan Group

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Gitta Satryani

Managing Partner, Singapore Office, Singapore