| Date | 2019-09-25 ~ 09-26 |
| Registration | start from 1:00pm onwards |
| Duration | 2 days ( until 09-26 5:30pm ) |
| Venue | SIA Theatrette Level 3, 79B Neil Road (S)088904 |
| CPD | 4 points |
| Contact | 8 |
| URL | Visit |
Synopsis
This workshop comes in two modules.
25 September 2019
Module 1 Commencement, Arbitral Procedure, and Interim Applications
Day 1 – Arbitration Procedures & Hearing.
The first session addresses the arbitral procedures from commencement of arbitration, general principles of arbitration (independence and impartiality, party autonomy), preparatory or interim stage (conduct of the proceedings and include preliminary meetings, directions and procedural orders, pleadings or memorials, interlocutory matters, challenges on jurisdiction, discovery, bifurcation, interim injunctions, consolidation and joinder, security for costs and security for the award), organisation and preparation for hearing and conduct of the hearing.
26 September 2019
Module 2 Substantive Hearing and Award Writing.
Day 2 – Evidence & Award Writing
The second session discusses the rules of evidence, admissibility, materiality and weight, use of arbitrator’s personal knowledge, evaluation of factual and expert evidence, hot-tubbing, burden of proof, preparing and writing an award (substance of the award, essential features and form of an award). Correction, interpretation and additional awards.
This is an interactive workshop. While participants are encouraged to engage actively in the discussions, for reasons of confidentiality, participants are not to bring their own cases into the discussion. The discussion should be approached from a general principle and not case specific.
*Certificate of Attendance (COA) will be issued to participants with 100% attendance at the end of the session. COA will not be mailed out if is not collected at the end of the session.
Speaker
Mr Johnny Tan Cheng Hye, Independent Arbitrator
A founding partner of LT&T Architects where he practised for over 30 years, Johnny practises now as an independent arbitrator, adjudicator and mediator. He is a Past President of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb), having served two terms as President from 2007 to 2011.
Johnny is a member of the panel of arbitrators of Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb), Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC formerly KLRCA), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), South China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission/Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA), London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), Russian Arbitration Centre, Pacific International Arbitration Centre (PAIC), Indian Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators (IIAM) and Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA). He is also a member of the Advisory Council to the National Commercial Arbitration Centre, Cambodia.
He is also a SIMI Accredited Mediator and a Principal Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC), China Council for the Promotion of International Trade/China Chamber of International Commerce (CCPIT/CCOIC Mediation Centre), International Accredited Professional Mediator of the Mainland – HK Joint Mediation Centre, Japan International Mediation Centre, Kyoto, International Dispute Resolution & Risk Management Institute of HK and China, and Singapore Construction Mediation Centre.
An accredited adjudicator with the Singapore Mediation Centre (SMC), Johnny also sits on the Construction Adjudicator Accreditation Committee (CAAC). He is also a member of the Singapore Infrastructure Dispute-Management Protocol Advisory Panel.
Johnny has held various positions in the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) and served as its Vice-President from 1998 to 2000. He has been extensively involved in the drafting of the SIA Standard Conditions of Contract (5th to 9th Edition), including making it SOPA compliant.
Johnny has been appointed as arbitrator in both institutional and ad hoc arbitration cases in Singapore, Brunei and Dubai. He has also been appointed as adjudicator as well as review adjudicator in several adjudication applications.
In addition to an active practice in architecture and ADR, Johnny also sits on the Board of Governors of Singapore Polytechnic and chairs the School of Architecture and the Built Environment Advisory Committee and the Admin and Development Committee. He is Chairman of the SP International Board.
Besides being a frequent speaker on construction and dispute resolution at both local and international conferences and seminars, Johnny conducts specialised training in these areas for government agencies, professional associations and the private sector both in Singapore and overseas.
Schedule
Date: 25 & 26 September 2019 (Wed & Thurs)
Time: 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Venue: SIA Theatrette Level 3
Terms & Conditions
- Fees paid are non-refundable under all circumstances.
- Ticket is non-transferable under all circumstances.
- Group registration will be subjected to group admin fee of $1 per ticket per transaction.
- Replacement/Cancellation of participant will not be allowed under group registration.