CIL Distinguished Speaker Series with Mr. J Christopher Thomas KC - A Fresh Look at an Iconic International Dispute: The Alabama Claims Arbitration Evaluated in Light of Modern-Day Ethical Standards

Event Date

From Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 - 06:30 PM To Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 - 08:00 PM

Venue

National University of Singapore Bukit Timah Campus (Auditorium)

Organiser

See Event Outline

Practice Area

International Law

MEC segment

Yes

Training Level

General

Public CPD Points

1.5

Public MEC Points

Event Outline

This event is organised by National University of Singapore - Centre for International Law. Based on the report “A Fresh Look at an Iconic International Dispute: The Alabama Claims Arbitration Evaluated in Light of Modern-Day Ethical Standards”, this lecture will analyse the arbitration through the lens of contemporary ethical and professional standards in legal practice. Review key aspects of arbitrators and compare them with fundamental ethical rules. Highlighting why international community stresses central roles of integrity, independence, and impartiality in arbitral proceedings.

Event Link

OTH-38G-260217

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