CIArb is holding a panel discussion focusing on the debate on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) reform and what can be expected from the deliberations of UNCITRAL Working Group III. This event will bring together a broad spectrum of viewpoints on ISDS reform, with representatives from academia, investors, practitioners and policy makers. We will introduce CIArb’s stance on ISDS and hear from the representatives on their positions and what the future holds.

A drinks reception will immediately follow, which is kindly hosted by Clifford Chance.

Panellists to include:
 * Locknie Hsu (Singapore Management University)
 * Nicholas Lingard (Freshfields)
 * Chin Heng Ong (Singapore Attorney-General’s Chambers)
 * Romesh Weeramantry (Clifford Chance)

Programme*
5.30pm Registration
6.00pm Introduction from Lewis Johnston ACIArb
6.10pm Panel discussion chaired by Romesh Weeramantry
7.15pm Questions
7.30pm Drinks reception (which ends at 8.30pm)

*Please note that this programme is subject to change.

Cost: Attendance to the event is free of charge.

Please note that numbers are limited. In the event of a waiting list, priority is given to CIArb members.

For more information please contact Sunita Tavabalan by emailing stavabalan@ciarb.org