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The role of the courts in arbitration: an Asia Pacific perspective

28 Aug 2024

Supreme Court of Singapore Auditorium, Singapore

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Mimmie Chan

Biography

The Honourable Madam Justice Mimmie Chan has been the Judge in charge of the Construction and Arbitration List of the High Court since 2 September 2013 and hence needs little introduction to those working in the arbitration community in Hong Kong. The Honourable Madam Justice Mimmie Chan was born in Brunei in 1956. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Hong Kong in 1980 and her Postgraduate Certificate in Laws in 1981. She was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 1983, in England and Wales in 1987, and in Singapore in 1991. She was in private practice from 1983 until she was appointed as District Judge in 2007.