Recent Publications

Chapter on Australia in Force Majeure and Hardship in the Asia Pacific Region (H. Sippel, K. Duggal eds) (2021)

Arbitration procedures and practice in Australia: overview in Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law (2021) (read here)

Chapter on China in Enforcement of Investment Treaty Awards: A Global Guide (J. Fouret, ed.) (1st and 2nd editions, 2015 and 2021)

Section on Australian Arbitration in the American Bar Association (ABA)’s Year in Review (2020) (read here)

Is international arbitration ready for smart contract and blockchain-related disputes? in International Arbitration: In the age of the technological revolution, vol. 1 (M. Franco, ed.) (2020)

Section on China Dispute Resolution in ABA’s Year in Review (2018) (read here)

Chapter on Dispute Resolution in Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Doing Business in China, 3D (Cutshaw, Burke & Wagner, eds.) (2009 and 2016)

Chapter on Asia in Guerrilla Tactics in International Arbitration – Ethics, Practice & Remedies (Horvath & Wilske, eds.) (2013)

Introduction to Arbitration in the People’s Republic of China in the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)’s New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer (2012) (read here)

Chapter on China in Practitioner’s Handbook on International Arbitration and Mediation (Kolkey, Chernik & Neal, eds.) (3rd edition, 2012) (read here)

Chapter on China in The International Arbitration Review (Carter, ed.) (2009 and 2010)

Arbitration in China in Lexology’s Getting the Deal Through: Arbitration (2009 and 2010)

Chapter on Enforcement in France in Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Against Sovereigns (Bishop, ed.) (2009) (read here)

Recent Speaking Engagements

Teach at HK University course: Practical Tips for an Enforceable Award (December 2023)

Speaker, Panel on Presentation of Results of ACICA Evidence in Arbitration Survey, Sydney (November 2023)

Co-Host, GAR Live Sydney, Sydney (November 2023)

Moderate Panel on Presentation of Results of ACICA Evidence in Arbitration Survey, Perth (October 2023)

Speak at ACICA Arbitrator Roundtable, Perth (October 2023)

Arbitrator, Deakin University Arbitration Moot semi-final round, virtual (September 2023)

Faculty, CIArb Applied Arbitration course for Fellows, Singapore (September 2023)

Host, ACICA Friends of ACICA event, Singapore (30 August 2023)

Speaker, Singapore VYAP Conference, Singapore (June 2023)

Conference Chair, Hong Kong In-House Congress event, Hong Kong (May 2023)

Interview by ArbChat, virtual (February 2023)

Speaker, Mute-Off Thursdays episode, virtual (February 2023)

Roundtable on Women Leaders, Singapore (February 2023)

Speaker, Annual Summit on Commercial Arbitration in China, virtual (November 2022)

Speaker, ArbInBrief Episode 4, virtual (November 2022)

Speaker, Difficult Issues of Procedure and Expert Evidence in Arbitration, Melbourne (November 2022)

Facilitator, ACICA Arbitrator Roundtable, Melbourne (November 2022)

Panellist, Cross-Jurisdictional Discussion Among Leading Arbitrators, Melbourne (November 2022)

Lecturer, AIAC Arbitrator course, virtual (October 2022)

Facilitator, HK45 Witness Cross-Examination Moot, virtual (September 2022)

Arbitrator, Semi-Finals Deakin ICA Moot, virtual (September 2022)

Speaker, GAR Live conference, Singapore (August 2022)

Speaker, Going Solo: The Rise of Female Arbitrator Practices, virtual (May 2022)

Instructor, HKIAC Advanced Arbitrator Training Programme, virtual (April 2022)

Speaker, Painting the Future of Arbitration in Asia, virtual (March 2022)

Speaker, ABA International Skills Clinic: Drafting and Negotiating International Contracts, virtual (January 2022)

Speaker, Burford Capital interview, virtual (November 2021) (watch here)

Instructor, AIAC Arbitration Workshop, virtual (November 2021)

Speaker, ACICA/CIArb Australia International Arbitration Conference, virtual (October 2021)

Arbitrator, Deakin University Arbitration Moot semi-final round, virtual (September 2021)

Speaker, SIAC Russia Academy: “Time And Cost Savers At SIAC: Emergency Arbitration, Expedited Procedure And Early Dismissal”, virtual (August 2021)

Speaker, AIAC Asia ADR Week, virtual (August 2021)

Speaker, International Commercial Arbitration Workshop for Palau Legal Community, virtual (June 2021)

Facilitator, ACICA Arbitrator Roundtable, Sydney (March 2021)

Speaker, 3rd South Pacific International Arbitration Conference, Sydney (March 2021)

Speaker, ACICA Arbitration Report Launch Event, Sydney (March 2021) (watch here)

Speaker, HKIAC webinar: “The Two E’s: The Efficiency and Effectiveness of International Arbitration with HKIAC”, virtual (March 2021) (watch here)

Speaker, “Colloquium with Arbitral Institutions, Organisations, Associations”, Milan Investment Arbitration Conference, virtual (February 2021)

Speaker, ACICA webinar: “International Arbitration in the South Pacific”, virtual (February 2021) (watch here)

Moderator, ACICA Judicial Liaison Committee Dispute Resolution Forum, virtual (November 2020) (learn more)

Faculty, Session on Arbitration and the New York Convention for the Fiji Judiciary, Fiji, virtual (November 2020)

Speaker, UNCCA Conference: “UN Day Seminar: 40 Years of CISG”, virtual (October 2020)

Host, ACICA/CIArb conference: “Bridging the Distance – Arbitration in the New Normal”, virtual (October 2020)

Arbitrator, Semi-Finals of Deakin University Arbitration Moot, virtual (September 2020)

Speaker, “International Commercial Arbitration”, Thomson Reuters’ Alternative Dispute Resolution Conference, Sydney (June 2020)

Moderator, ACICA Webinar: “Arbitrability in the Times of COVID-19”, Sydney (May 2020) (watch here)

Speaker, “Drafting of Dispute Resolution Clauses” seminar, Law Society of NSW Young Lawyers’ Committee, Sydney (March 2020) (learn more)

Host, ACICA/CIArb conference: “Building Bridges: Resolving Disputes Through International Arbitration”, Brisbane (November 2019) (learn more)

Panellist, “From Hot Seat to Hot Tub: Expert Witness Conferencing in International Arbitration”, Brisbane (November 2019) (learn more)

Facilitator, ACICA Arbitrator Roundtable, Brisbane (November 2019)

Panellist, “Legal Finance as a Tool to Promote Diversity in Arbitration”, Brisbane (November 2019)

Panellist, Young ITA: “Emergency and Interim Measures in Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration”, Brisbane (November 2019) (learn more)

Guest lecturer, teaching on international business transactions, UNSW Law School CIBEL program, Sydney (November 2019)

Guest lecturer, teaching on investment treaty arbitration, UNSW Law School CIBEL program, Sydney (August 2019)

Panellist, CIArb Australia seminar: “Improving Arbitration Procedure: Tips and Traps for an Efficient Process”, Sydney (July 2019)

Moderator, Session on International Arbitration, Australian Bar Association 2019 Biennial International Conference, Singapore (July 2019)

Instructor, CIArb Accelerated Route to Fellowship course, Sydney (June 2019) (learn more)

Speaker, ICC Asia Conference, Singapore (June 2019)

Instructor, CIArb Asia Pacific Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, Singapore (May 2019) (learn more)

Speaker, 20th Attorney General’s Conference, Fiji (December 2018)

Panellist, CIArb Australia Debate: “To Arbitrate or to Litigate, That is the Question”, Sydney (November 2018)

Speaker, “International Arbitration under the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI)”, IFA Conference, Sydney (August 2018) (learn more)

Speaker, “Issues in International Commercial Arbitration”, International Law Association Conference, Sydney (August 2018)

Speaker, “State-to-State and Investor-State Arbitration in the Asian Context”, Colloquium on International Law, Hong Kong (July 2018)

Speaker, ACICA Symposium: “Underwriting Cross Border Contracts – the significance of the New York Convention 60 years on”, Sydney (July 2018) (learn more)

Speaker, CIArb Seminar: “Transparency, Efficiency, Enforceability and Diversity: the hallmarks of modern commercial arbitration”, Brisbane (June 2018)

Faculty, Session on Arbitration and the New York Convention for the Fiji Judiciary, Fiji (February 2018) (learn more)

Speaker, “Dawn of International Arbitration in the South Pacific” conference, Fiji (February 2018) (learn more)

Moderator, LCIA Symposium: “The Efficiency and Effectiveness of Arbitration”, Sydney (October 2017) (learn more)

Speaker, “Innovative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms: Curse or Blessing” conference, Sydney (October 2017)

Speaker, “Enforcement of Awards Involving Chinese and Australian Parties”, WA/China Oil & Gas Conference, Perth (March 2017)