Event of the Day: The ABLI and HCCH Webinar on the Service Convention


Readers, the Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) and the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) are returning with their third joint webinar. This year, the theme is Cross-border Commercial Dispute Resolution – HCCH 1965 Service Convention. Here is the announcement:

The webinar will take place on Tuesday 27 June between 4 to 5:10pm (Singapore time), and is expected to discuss, among others, the actual operation of the Service Convention in practice, how the Service Convention works with the other HCCH Conventions for cross-border dispute resolution, and Singapore’s upcoming accession to and implementation of the Service Convention.

Invited speakers include Sara Chisholm-Batten (Partner, Michelmores LLP), Melissa Ford (Secretary, HCCH), Delphia Lim (2Director, International Legal Division, Ministry of Law, Singapore), Professor Yeo Tiong Min (Singapore Management University), and Professor Yun Zhao (University of Hong Kong and Representative of Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, HCCH).

For more information or to register, click here. Early bird discount is available till May 28. Queries about the webinar can be directed to ABLI at info@abli.asia.

The ABLI-HCCH session last year was about the Choice of Court Agreement and Judgments Conventions. A snippet of the recording can be viewed here.


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