SIAC Academy / Event

Our Vision

To nurture and develop future generations of international arbitration experts by providing practical, skills-based arbitration training programmes.

SIAC Academy Audit Panel

The SIAC Academy Audit Panel oversees the course planning for the SIAC Academy curriculum.

The Audit Panel is comprised of the following members of the SIAC Board of Directors and the SIAC Court of Arbitration:

1. Ms Lucy Reed – President, SIAC Court of Arbitration; Member, SIAC Board of Directors; Independent Arbitrator, Arbitration Chambers (Chair of Audit Panel)
2. Dr Claudia Annacker – Member, SIAC Court of Arbitration; Independent Arbitrator and Counsel
3. Prof Lawrence Boo – Member, SIAC Court of Arbitration; Independent Arbitrator, The Arbitration Chambers
4. Prof Bernard Hanotiau – Member, SIAC Court of Arbitration; Partner, Hanotiau & van den Berg

Training Provided

The types of training programmes offered include:

1. In-depth courses on mechanisms under the SIAC Arbitration Rules, such as the Emergency Arbitration, Expedited Procedure and Early Dismissal procedures
2. Review of Key Arbitration Developments and Decisions
3. Arbitration 101 courses on Understanding the International Arbitration Legal Framework as well as an Investment Arbitration Primer
4. Practice-based courses such as a Practicum on Discovery and Document Production in International Arbitration
5. Specialist Arbitration courses on industry-specific arbitrations
6. Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Asia
7. Skills-based training for advocates, arbitrators and tribunal secretaries
8. Specially tailored and private training workshops for members of the judiciary, government agencies, industry associations and non-governmental agencies.