IPFA Asia: Singapore: FLN: Infrastructure Disputes: Mediation vs Arbitration vs ?
Asia is projected to receive more than US$3 trillion of infrastructure investments by 2030. With the growth, there will be a proportionate increase in demand for processes that enable disputes to be quickly, cheaply, and effectively resolved. This panel discussion will involve some of the leading infrastructure dispute experts in the region as they explore the pros and cons of existing processes such as mediation and arbitration, discuss the trends in infrastructure dispute resolution, and predict what future dispute resolution is likely to look like by 2030.
4.45 pm Registration
5.15 pm Welcome & Introduction
Aloysius Goh, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, SIMC
5.25 pm Opening Comments
Jordan Schwartz, Director, Infrastructure, PPPs and Guarantees Group, World Bank
5.35 pm Panel Discussion
Moderated by: Jeff Delmon, Senior Public-Private Partnerships Specialist, World Bank Group
Panellists:
Chow Kok Fong, Board Director & Accredited Mediator, Arbitrator, and Adjudicator, SIMC
Eugene Tan, Head Southeast Asia Construction Practice, Clyde & Co
Kevin Kim, Head of International Arbitration, Bay, Kim, and Lee
Q&A Session
6.10 pm Closing Remarks
6.15 pm IPFA Update
Jenny Chao, Public Private Partnerships Specialist, World Bank Group & IPFA Singapore FLN Committee Member
6.20 pm Networking Drinks Reception kindly co-hosted by World Bank Group & Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC)
