Cavinder Bull, SC appointed on SIAC Court and Board

01 Apr 2013

Drew & Napier’s Cavinder Bull, SC has been appointed as one of two Vice Presidents of the new Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Court. He has also been reappointed as Deputy Chairman of the SIAC Board of Directors. Both appointments are effective from 1 April 2013.

The new SIAC Court comprises 16 leading arbitration practitioners from around the world and will be responsible for the appointment of arbitrators, the determination of challenges to arbitrators and case administration.

Mr Bull has been the Deputy Chairman of the SIAC Board of Directors for the last two years. The Board of SIAC will continue to oversee the operation and development of SIAC's business.

Mr Bull was also appointed Vice-President of the Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group (APRAG) in August 2011.

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Drew & Napier’s Arbitration Practice is one of region’s top practices and is listed as one of the world’s top arbitration practices. Our lawyers are dedicated to achieving winning outcomes no matter the jurisdiction, institution or tribunal.

We represent clients from a diverse range of industries, and are frequently instructed by international law firms to act as counsel at hearings in Singapore and abroad.

Our group comprises both eminent advocates who are well versed in arbitration practice, as well as a core team who specialise almost exclusively in international arbitration. In addition, we have specialist arbitration lawyers who practise in specific industry sectors, such as building and construction.

Prestigious industry publications like Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and Practical Law Company consistently confirm our leadership with Tier 1 rankings in International Arbitration.