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Shaun Pereira to speak on a panel at the Permanent Court of Arbitration 125th Anniversary Commemorative Event

Events 2nd August 2024

Shaun Pereira will speak on a panel titled “Young Lawyers in Arbitration” at the Permanent Court of Arbitration 125th Anniversary Commemorative Event, jointly organised by the Ministry of Law, Singapore and the Permanent Court of Arbitration.

In this session, Shaun, alongside Charis Tan of Peter & Kim, Joel Quek of WongPartnership, and Lu Yiwei of the Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore, will discuss their experiences regarding building a practice in international dispute resolution.

The panel will take place on Thursday 25 July from 12:00pm to 1:30pm SGT at Conrad Singapore Orchard.

ABOUT SHAUN PEREIRA

Shaun, counsel in the Singapore office, has advised and represented States, State-owned entities and multinational corporations in disputes subject to arbitration under the ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, and AAA-ICDR rules in proceedings across the energy, construction, and financial services sectors.

Shaun is listed in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, in which clients describe him as “impressive”, “outstanding”, and “up and coming”. He teaches as Adjunct Faculty at the Singapore Management University and has published on international arbitration in leading journals, including the Journal of International Arbitration, the Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, and the Civil Justice Quarterly.

Shaun previously served in a judicial capacity as a magistrate and assistant registrar in the High Court of Singapore and the Singapore International Commercial Court. Before that, he clerked for the Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court of Singapore.