2016英国-会议议程-主讲人简介

The Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center (BAC/BIAC), the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London (CCLS), and the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London (IALS), warmly welcome you to the 2016 London Summit on Commercial Dispute Resolution in China. The event is based on Commercial Dispute Resolution in China: An Annual Review and Preview (2016), and is expected to serve as a gateway to grasp the nuances of the recent developments in Chinese Commercial Law and to unlock the intricacies of China-related investment and trade business.TIMEAGENDAFORMAT09:00 - 09:50Welcome Address Moderator: Dr. Fuyong Chen, Deputy Secretary General, BAC/BIACSpeakers: Madam Hongsong Wang, Vice Chairperson, BAC/BIACMr. Anthony Abrahams, Director General, CIArbProf. Loukas Mistelis, Director, CCLSMr. Jules Winterton, Director, IALS09:50 - 10:35Arbitration and MediationModerator: Mr. Rupert Boswall, Chairman, RPC LLPSpeaker: Dr. Helena H.C. Chen, Partner, Pinsent Masons LLP Commentator: Ms. Keisha Williams, Head of Dispute Appointment, CIArb10:35 - 10:45DISCUSSION10:45 - 11:00COFFEE BREAK11:00 - 11:35Energy Moderator:Mr. Phillip Ashley, Partner, CMSSpeaker: Dr. Libin Zhang, Partner, Broad & Bright Law FirmCommentator: Mr. Adrian Hughes QC, Barrister and Arbitrator, 39 Essex Chambers11:35 - 11:45DISCUSSION11:45 - 12:20International TradeModerator:Datuk Prof. Sundra Rajoo, Director, Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) Speaker: Dr. Xuehua Wang, Partner, Huanzhong & PartnersCommentator: Dr. Roman Khodykin, Partner, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP12:20 - 12:30DISCUSSION12:30 - 13:30NETWORKING LUNCH13:30 - 14:05FinanceModerator:Mr. Stephen Denyer, Directer of Strategic Relationships, Law Society of England and WalesSpeaker:Dr. Xiuming Tao, Partner, JunZeJun Law OfficesCommentator:The Hon. Mr. Justice Knowles CBE, High Court Judge14:05 - 14:15DISCUSSION14:15 - 14:50Construction ProjectModerator:Mr. Tom Duncan, Partner, Mayer Brown JSMSpeaker:Ms. Jinghui Tan, Director, City Develop (Beijing) Law FirmCommentators:Mr. Andrew Burr, Barrister, Atkin Chambers& Mr. Charles ONeil, Chartered Arbitrator14:50 - 15:00DISCUSSION15:00 - 15:15COFFEE BREAK15:15 - 15:50Real EstateModerator:Mr. Terence Wong, Partner, Hogan LovellsSpeaker:Mr. Dennis Deng, Partner, Dentons (China) LLPCommentator:Mr. Andrew Burr, Barrister, Atkin Chambers15:50 - 16:00DISCUSSION16:00 - 16:35Intellectual PropertyModerator:Dr. Bing Cheng, Partner, AnJie Law FirmSpeaker:Dr. Guanbin Xie, Partner, Lifang & PartnersCommentator:Mr. Jamie Rowlands, Partner, Gowling WLG16:35 - 16:45DISCUSSION16:45 - 17:20InvestmentModerator:Mr. Nusrat Hassan, Partner, D.H.Law AssociatesSpeaker:Mr. Zhi Bao, Partner, Fen Xun PartnersCommentator: Mr. Patrick Zheng, Partner, Clyde & Co17:20 - 17:30DISCUSSION17:30 - 17:45Conclusions and Closing SpeechThe Hon. Mr. Justice Blair, Judge in charge of the Commercial Court 17:45 - 19:30COCKTAIL RECEPTIONABOUT THE SPEAKERS (IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)Dr. Fuyong ChenFuyong Chen is the Deputy Secretary-General of the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center and the Vice-President of Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group (APRAG). He is a qualified PRC lawyer with a LLB from China University of Political Science and Law, a LLM from Peking University and a PhD from Tsinghua University. Dr. Chen was a visiting researcher (2007-08) at the Law School of UC-Berkeley and is a Research Fellow of the Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution at Renmin University of China.Dr. Chen has published over ten journal articles on commercial dispute resolution and currently is the General Editor of Beijing Arbitration Quarterly. His dissertation titled “The Unfinished Transformation: An Empirical Analysis of the Current Status and Future Trends of Chinas Arbitration Institutions” was awarded 2010 Beijing Excellent Doctoral Dissertation. Dr. Chen is also the co-author of China Arbitration Handbook (Sweet & Maxwell 2011) and Chinese Arbitration Law (LexisNexis 2015). He has extensive experience in handling various commercial disputes through arbitration and mediation and is a regular speaker at international conferences and seminars.Madam Hongsong WangMadam Hongsong Wang is the Vice-Chairperson of the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center (BAC/BIAC). She also acts as the Standing Director of Chinese Society of International Law, the Vice-President of Chinese Society of International Private Law, and the Distinguished Advisor of Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution of Pepperdine University. Madam Wang used to work as the Vice-Chairman of Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group, the Part-time Professor of China Foreign Affairs University, University of International Business and Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics, Hunan University, and China University of Political Science and Law.With a Bachelors Degree of Economics from Beijing Economics College and a Masters Degree of Law from University of International Business and Economics, Madam Wang acted as the Vice Director, Director, and Vice Director General in the Research Office and the Legal Affairs Office of Beijing municipal government between 1982 and 1995. From October 1994, Madam Wang started to be in charge of the preparations of the establishment of BAC, and then had acted as the Secretary General and the Office Director of BAC from September 1995 to September 2012, devoting herself to the promotion of Chinese arbitration institutions globalization. She authored the anthology Casting Credibility, and is a frequent speaker at various international conferences. From September 2012, Madam Wang started to act as the Vice-Chairperson of BAC.Mr. Anthony AbrahamsAnthony Abrahams TD DL MBA MCIArb joined the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators as its new Director General, on 10 April 2012. He moved from Charter Chambers where he was Chief Executive, and prior to that Group Managing Director at Kain Knight Group plc.Qualified as a solicitor and specialising in civil litigation, Anthony has considerable hands on experience in legal practice management which he has reinforced academically gaining an MBA with distinction from Nottingham Law School. Anthony also sits as a Deputy District Judge.His legal background has been complemented and enhanced with leadership and organisational skills acquired in the Territorial Army where he attained the rank of Colonel. He was mobilised in 2006 to undertake an operational tour in Iraq working to develop the rule of law and dealing with human rights issues there.He is involved with a number of military charities caring for the needs of service personnel and their families as well as St John Ambulance Brigade. Married with three children Anthony enjoys, or suffers, supporting Northampton Saints with his family and has recently taken up sailing.Prof. Loukas MistelisLoukas Mistelis is an acknowledged authority on international dispute resolution. In 2006 he was listed as one of the “leading lights in international arbitration” and has been listed on the Whos Who Commercial Arbitration since 2007 and is also a member of the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators and recipient of the GAR Award for best arbitration lecture of 2013. He is the Clive Schmitthoff Professor of Transnational Commercial Law and Arbitration and Director, School of International Arbitration, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London. He is a member of the Academic Committee of the Institute of Transnational Arbitration, an academic member of the Investment Treaty Forum, and a member of the Advisory Board of the EFILA, a member of the Academic Committee of AIPN, Chair of Academic Committee of the Civil Mediation Council and President of the Court of CEDRAC (Cyprus Eurasia Dispute Resolution & Arbitration Centre). Professor Mistelis was educated in Greece, France, Germany, and Japan. He has been a member of the Athens Bar since 1993. He is fluent in English, German and Greek, and has good knowledge of French, and basic knowledge of Polish, Russian and Spanish. His substantial arbitration experience includes more than 65 arbitrations and covers ad hoc and ICC, ICSID, LCIA, LMAA, UNCITRAL, SCC, Swiss Chambers and Moscow cases. His publications include 75 referred articles and 13 books.Mr. Jules WintertonJules Winterton is Director and Librarian of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, Associate Professor at the Kwame Nkrumah University in Ghana, and a member of the Board of the Ghana Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. He started his professional career at Queen Mary University of London, having worked at the Institute of Classical Studies. He was President of the International Association of Law Libraries from 2004 until 2010. He received the Joseph L Andrews Bibliographical Award in 2012 in the USA for the International Handbook of Legal Information Management. He is Convenor of the Libraries Sub-Committee of the Society of Legal Scholars, a member of the Board of Trustees of the British and Irish Legal Information Institute, a member of the Board of LLMC Digital, and a member of the Chinese and American Forum on Legal Information and Law Libraries. He was Chair of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians in 1994/95 and received its Wallace Breem Memorial Award in 1998 for Information Sources in Law 2nd edn. He has been a Visiting Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg and at the University of Florence.Mr. Rupert BoswallRupert Boswall is the Chairman of RPC LLP based in London and Hong Kong. He has been an international arbitration and commercial disputes specialist for 25 years. He is more of a fox than a hedgehog -the fox know many things; the hedgehog one big thing (Archilocus). He is currently advising on disputes involving default in oil supply, civil fraud against a CIS bank, and a maritime delimitation dispute. He frequently mediates disputes but is concerned about a trend towards mediations failing to achieve settlements.Dr. Helena H.C. ChenHelena H.C. Chen is a partner at Pinsent Masons LLP. She holds two doctorate degrees in law: one from National Taiwan University and the other from Peking University. Helena is qualified to practice law in Mainland China, Taiwan and New York State. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and listed on the panels of arbitrators of CIETAC, SIAC, KLRCA, KCAB, ACICA, SHIAC, SCIA, BAC/BIAC, Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei (CAA), LCIA-MIAC Arbitration Centre etc. Dr Chen is a member of the SIAC Users Council. She is an accredited adjudicator with KLRCA and listed as one of the Recommended Experts of the Construction Dispute Board of BAC/BIAC. Helena is the Vice-Chairperson of the Mediation Center of CAA, Associate Mediator for the Singapore Mediation Centre and listed on the panel of mediators of CCPIT/CCOIC Mediation Center. She is one of the founding Supervisors of Taiwan Construction Law Society and has served as a director thereof. Dr Chen led the Pinsent Masons team to prepare PPP Contract Guidelines on the request of the PPP Center of the Ministry of Finance of the PRC (PPP Center). She also prepared PPP case study reports and PPP sample contracts for the PPP Center in the capacity as an international consultant with the Asian Development Bank. Dr Chen has been named to the International Whos Who of Construction Lawyers for many years from 2011 and was featured in the Roundtable: Construction 2013 discussion by Whos Who Legal.She writes widely on arbitration, mediation and construction law topics. She authored Predictability of the Public Policy in Article V of the New York Convention under Mainland Chinas Judicial Practice, which is to be published by Kluwer in 2016. Her articles were published on SSCI and TSSCI listed journals. She is often invited to give lectures on international forums, including IBA, ABA conferences.Ms. Keisha WilliamsKeisha is Head of the Dispute Appointment Service at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She manages the Institutes facilitation of ADR services, and the implementation of all of the Institutes ADR schemes. Keisha also oversees the appointment of arbitrators, mediators, adjudicators and experts in all cases where the Institute is appointing authority.Prior to joining the Institute, Keisha was Deputy Registrar at the LCIA, where she worked for six years, managing the casework of arbitrations under the auspices of the LCIA Rules and the UNCITRAL Rules, and supervising the casework of the LCIAs overseas ventures in Dubai, India, and Mauritius. In her last two years at the LCIA, she also assumed the position of Acting Registrar of DIFC-LCIA. In her various capacities, Keisha oversaw hundreds of international arbitrations and mediations in a wide range of industry sectors, including commodities, finance, energy, IT & telecoms, and construction & engineering. Keisha is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales, and has previously worked in private practice at the international law firm Reed Smith (London and San Francisco).Mr. Phillip AshleyPhillip Ashley is a partner and solicitor-advocate who “specialises in contentious matters relating to the oil and gas and power sectors” and has advised on “matters relating to oil and gas investments in every continent except Antarctica.” (Global Arbitration Review). According to Legal 500: “CMS is, according to one client, the best oil and gas practice in the UK” and “Phillip Ashley is recommended for disputes”. Legal 500 further comments: “Phillip Ashley gets to the heart of a dispute without taking unnecessarily bullish positions”. Prior to joining CMS Cameron McKenna LLP, Phillip was part of the in-house legal team at a leading international engineering, construction and project management company. As a solicitor-advocate, Phillip regularly acts as advocate in arbitrations including recently a 2 billion natural gas price review arbitration.Dr. Libin ZhangLibin Zhang graduated from the University of International Business and Economics in 1987 with a BA in economics and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law with a J.D. degree in 1997. Mr. Zhang worked in many famous American law firms from1997 to 2010 as an attorney or a partner. He worked in Siemens Ltd., China as the head of Legal M&A, Asia & Australia from 2011 to March 2015, and he later joined Broad & Bright as a partner in April 2015.Mr. Zhang focuses on foreign direct investment, M&A, overseas investment, energy, environment and arbitration. Having practiced for over 17 years, Mr. Zhang has accumulated significant experience in representing numerous domestic and foreign enterprises in cross-border investment and M&A. Mr. zhang is an arbitrator at the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) and Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center, and he also served as the chief arbitrator or arbitrator in arbitration cases, especially on the energy side.Mr. Zhang is on the advisory board of the Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration, and Environmental Law of the UT Law School at Austin; he is the Deputy Director of Peking University Energy Law and Policy Research Institute and a specially invited professor for the International LLM Program at Tsinghua University School of Law. He is also an adjunct professor at the China University of Political Science and Law, the Law School of the University of International Business and Economics and the Law School of Beijing Foreign Language Studies University and taught courses on energy law, M&A, lawyering skills, and common law, etc. He is a senior member of the Energy Law Academy, China Law Society. In his spare time, he takes interests in academic studies, legal writing and translation and has published books and translations on contract law, M&A, and energy law (including the “U.S. Energy Law (nutshell)” and the “Mergers and Acquisitions in the United States: A Practical Guide for Non-U.S. Buyers”). He also writes articles and gives lectures on PRC energy issues.Mr. Adrian Hughes QCAdrian Hughes QC practises construction and commercial law from 39 Essex Chambers in London, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. His core practice involves construction and engineering cases and major energy and infrastructure projects but he also handles a wide variety of international and domestic commercial work including shipping, trade, insurance and financial services.Much of his work has an international element and involves advising and representing foreign clients. He has a longstanding connection with China and other parts of Asia and frequently undertakes international arbitration and dispute resolution work for foreign parties in London and all the major international centres. He sits as Arbitrator, Adjudicator and Mediator on international disputes both in the UK and internationally. He is a member of various arbitration panels and has been a member of the Foreign Arbitrators Panel of CIETAC for 15 years. He also chairs and sits on Dispute Boards for international construction and infrastructure projects. For many years Adrian has run training schemes for young Chinese lawyers in the UK on behalf of the Bar Council and chaired the Bar Council