25th Annual IBA Arbitration Day: 25 years together and now? Building the arbitration model for tomorrow

22 Feb - 23 Feb 2024

Session information

Expectations about arbitrators – views of party user, counsel, arbitrator, institution

Friday 23 February (1445 - 1600)

Description

  • How best to select/appoint arbitrators? Use of panels, closed lists, databases
  • Impartiality/independence: duties of arbitrators, standards of disclosure
  • Revised IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest
  • UNCITRAL Code of Conduct for arbitrators in ISDS
  • Specificities of specialised tribunals: sports, commodities, maritime/insurance, etc (also labour, consumers)

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Anna Kirk Bankside Chambers, Auckland, New Zealand

Speakers

Lawrence Chew Varian, Palo Alto, California, USA
Ara Cho Peter & Kim, Seoul, South Korea
Loretta Malintoppi 39 Essex Chambers, Singapore, Singapore

Session presentations