Ground Breaking Arbitration Measures: Turning a New Page for China’s International Dispute Resolution Go back »
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Time2019-06-12 | 15:30 - 17:10
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Venue:European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204
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Fee:Members: 300 RMB |
Non Members: 600 RMB
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Speakers
Ms. Ling Yang
Dr Ling Yang is Deputy Secretary-General of HKIAC and Chief Representative of the Shanghai Office.
Prior to joining HKIAC, Ling was an Associate Professor at the East China University of Political Science and Law where she taught international arbitration for more than eight years. During 2017, Ling was a visiting scholar at Boston University School of Law. Ling has published widely on issues of international dispute resolution and arbitration in China, and currently serves as Executive Editorin-Chief for the Shanghai International Arbitration Review. Ling has also been appointed as arbitrator. She obtained a PhD in 2009 and an LLM in International Law in 2006 from Wuhan University. In 2008, she was visiting scholar at the University of Aix-en-Provence Marseille III.
Mr. Peter Corne
Peter Corne is head of law firm Dorsey & Whitney’s Shanghai office and co-head of Dorsey’s Cleantech Business Group. He is a panelist in several Chinese arbitration and commercial mediation commissions. He conducted as presiding arbitrator the first arbitration between foreign companies in the Shanghai FTZ under SHIAC’s then revolutionary new rules and similarly as mediator conducted the first mediation in the FTZ between foreign companies in the FTZ Court. He is also Adjunct Professor at NYU Shanghai teaching International Mediation and Arbitration.
Ms. Helen Tang
Helen Tang advises Chinese SOEs, private enterprises and foreign investors on various contentious matters, with a special focus on international arbitration, compliance and internal investigation, as well as other forms of disputes resolution, including pre-action strategy and settlement negotiation.
Helen obtained her LLB degree from Peking University in Beijing, and further completed GDL study in BPP Law School in the UK. She was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 2008. She has previously worked in Herbert Smith Freehill's London and Hong Kong offices.
Helen was ranked as a "Next Generation Lawyer" for dispute resolution in China by Legal 500 in 2018-2019 and 2016-2017. She was recommended by the Global Arbitration Review in its Who's Who Legal 2016 and 2017 surveys of future leaders, and was described as "excellent; a fantastic project manager; very good with clients; full of energy and with a great temperament."
Helen is fluent in English and is a native speaker of Cantonese and Mandarin.
Mr. Jing Liu
Mr. Liu Jing joined Hui Zhong as a senior consultant in April 2017.
Before that, Mr. Liu served for nine years as the Deputy Secretary-General of Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (HKIAC), and practiced for several years with Haiwen & Partners and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer respectively. Mr. Liu started his arbitration career with the Secretariat of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC).
Mr. Liu is familiar with arbitration proceedings both inside and outside China, and has gained his expertise from his experience both as counsel and with arbitration institutions.
Mr. Liu serves on HKIAC Appointments Committee and sits as arbitrator of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Committee, Shanghai International Arbitration Center, Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration, Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center, Langfang Arbitration Commission, Tianjin Arbitration Commission and China Chongqing Arbitration Commission.
