BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20170206T170000 RDATE:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 TZNAME:Asia/Singapore +08 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8aa9ac529f109cfeaaca9691325ad065 CATEGORIES:Seminar CREATED:20171214T173838 SUMMARY:Oil & Gas Arbitration LOCATION:Orchid Ballroom\, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street\, #04-85\, The Central (Clarke Quay) \, Singapore 059817 DESCRIPTION:About the Seminar:\nThe talk will commence with a brief examination of the various participants in the oil and gas chain, the kind of contracts and go verning laws in use, and the types of arbitration seen in the upstream, mid stream and downstream parts of the chain. From his experience of arbitratio ns relating to the construction of midstream (extraction and processing) an d downstream (refining) facilities, Shourav will then examine the issues th at regularly arise in such arbitrations, relating both to substantive law ( such as decision-making in joint ventures, ground and climatic conditions, delay and cost overrun, completion, warranty provisions, loss of production claims and limitation of liability) and arbitration procedure (such as mul ti-tier dispute resolution provisions, protective measures, disclosure requ ests and expert witness evidence).\nThe talk will close with a discussion o f opportunities in this area for arbitration practitioners in Singapore, an d will be followed by a Q&A session and interactive discussion with par ticipants.\n Seminar Programme:\n5.00 – 5.30pmRegistrations and Standing Bu ffet Reception5.30 – 5.45pmOpening Remarks by ChairpersonMr. Naresh Mahtani – Partner, Eldan Law LLP5.45 – 7.00pmOil & Gas ArbitrationMr. Shourav Lahiri – Director, Lahiri LLC7.00 – 7.15pmQ&A SessionAbout the Speaker: \n Shourav has been a disputes lawyer for over 20 years, and has practised in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, Dubai and Beijing. He is currently in inde pendent practice as a locally-qualified lawyer in both Singapore and Hong K ong. Shourav primarily represents clients in international arbitrations rel ating to the construction of oil and gas and infrastructure projects. He ha s consistently been recommended by the directories as a leading lawyer in t his area, with the forthcoming Chambers and Partners’ 2018 edition noting t hat Shourav has “good grasp of the law, particularly international arbitrat ion law” and marking his “vast knowledge and experience in handling complex construction disputes." Shourav studied law at NUS on the Singapore Airlin es scholarship, and has a postgraduate degree from Stanford, where he was a Sloan Fellow and President of his class. He is a Fellow of the Singapore I nstitute of Arbitrators\nAbout the Chairperson:\n Mr. Naresh Mahtani, FSIAr b, FCIArb, has been in active legal practice for over 30 years, in dispute resolution and in regional and international construction and oil and gas p rojects in various cases in Singapore and the region. He was Chairman of th e Society of Construction Law, Singapore (2006 – 2008) and is currently the Hon. Secretary and Course Director of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrato rs. He was a founding partner of ATMD Bird & Bird LLP; and is currently a partner with Eldan Law LLP, with an on-going active practice as arbitrat or, adjudicator and mediator, as well as counsel and advisor for the resolu tion of disputes. He has a keen interest in “New ADR” for more efficient an d progressive means of resolving disputes to be used in conjunction with mo re established procedures\nDownload brochure HERE (images/Events/Oil--Gas-A rbitration7feb18_1.pdf).\n\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
About the Seminar:
T he talk will commence with a brief examination of the various participants in the oil and gas chain, the kind of contracts and governing laws in use, and the types of arbitration seen in the upstream, midstream and downstream parts of the chain. From his experience of arbitrations relating to the co nstruction of midstream (extraction and processing) and downstream (refinin g) facilities, Shourav will then examine the issues that regularly arise in such arbitrations, relating both to substantive law (such as decision-maki ng in joint ventures, ground and climatic conditions, delay and cost overru n, completion, warranty provisions, loss of production claims and limitatio n of liability) and arbitration procedure (such as multi-tier dispute resol ution provisions, protective measures, disclosure requests and expert witne ss evidence).
The talk will close with a discussion of opportunities in this area for arbitration practitioners in Singapore, and will be followed by a Q&A session and interactive discus sion with participants.
Seminar Programme:
5.00 – 5.30pm | |
5.30 – 5.45pm | Opening Remarks by Chairperson Mr. Naresh Mahtani – Partner, Eldan Law LLP |
5.45 – 7.00pm | Oil & Gas
Arbitration Mr. Shourav Lahiri – Director, Lahiri
LLC |
Q&A Session |
About the Speaker:
< p>Shourav has been a disputes lawyer for over 20 years, an d has practised in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, Dubai and Beijing. He is c urrently in independent practice as a locally-qualified lawyer in both Sing apore and Hong Kong. Shourav primarily represents clients in international arbitrations relating to the construction of oil and gas and infrastructure projects. He has consistently been recommended by the directories as a lea ding lawyer in this area, with the forthcoming Chambers and Partners’ 2018 edition noting that Shourav has “good grasp of the law, par ticularly international arbitration law” and marking his &ld quo;vast knowledge and experience in handling complex construction disputes ." Shourav studied law at NUS on the Singapore Airlines scholarship, a nd has a postgraduate degree from Stanford, where he was a Sloan Fellow and President of his class. He is a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbit rators |
About the Chairperson:
Mr. Naresh Mahtani, FSIArb, FCIArb, has been in active legal practice for over 30 years, in dispute resolution and in regional and international construction and oil and gas projects in various cases in Singapore and the region. He was Chairman of the Society of Construction Law, Singapore (200 6 – 2008) and is currently the Hon. Secretary and Course Director of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. He was a founding partner of ATMD B ird & Bird LLP; and is currently a partner with Eldan Law LLP, with an on-going active practice as arbitrator, adjudicator and mediator, as well a s counsel and advisor for the resolution of disputes. He has a keen interes t in “New ADR” for more efficient and progressive means of reso lving disputes to be used in conjunction with more established procedures p> |
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