SIAC Board of Directors (effective 1 October 2010) | |||
Michael Pryles | Chairman | Independent | Australia |
Cavinder Bull SC | Deputy Chairman | Drew & Napier | Singapore |
Judith Gill QC | Member | Allen & Overy | UK |
Pierre-Yves Gunter | Member | Python & Peter | Switzerland |
Chelva Rajah SC | Member | Tan, Rajah & Cheah | Singapore |
David Rivkin | Member | Debevoise & Plimpton | US |
John Savage | Member | King & Spalding | Singapore |
Pallavi Shroff | Member | Amarchand & Mangaldas | India |
Guy Spooner | Member | Norton Rose | Singapore |
Byung Chol Yoon | Member | Kim & Chang | Korea |
Norton Rose dispute resolution partner Guy Spooner has been appointed to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) board of directors, effective 1 October 2010.
Spooner who heads Norton Rose’s Asia international arbitration and dispute resolution practice group, will step down as a director of Maxwell Chambers – a position he has held since November 2008 – to join the board of the SIAC.
Spooner specialises in litigation and arbitration, with a particular focus on shipbuilding, energy, international trade, commodity, insurance, infrastructure and transportation disputes. He spearheaded Norton Rose’s arbitration practice in Asia and has practiced arbitration in London, Hong Kong and Singapore for the past 11 years.
Spooner is qualified in England, Hong Kong and Australia.
The Norton Rose dispute team in Asia now consists of six partners, two of counsels and 23 lawyers; 12 dispute resolution lawyers are based in Singapore. ALB
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