Workshop on Advocacy in Arbitration Proceedings by the Barristers from Lamb Chambers Middle Temple, London

The Bar Council Professional Standards and Development Committee (“PSDC”) in collaboration with the Kuala Lumpur Bar Professional Development Committee (“PDC”) will be organising the abovementioned workshop from 04.02.2010 to 06.02.2010.

The Workshop is designed to give participants step-by-step training on how to conduct and complete an arbitration proceeding. It is specially tailored for members of the Bar with 0-5 years post qualifying experience and pupils in chambers who have a keen interest in arbitration.

About the speakers

Paul Emerson (1984)
London University
Council of Legal Education
Ver Heyden De Lancey Prize in Forensic Medicine
Paul Stewart (1975)
Coleraine Academic Institution
Queen’s University of Belfast BA

Adam Swirsky (1989)
Wellington College Berkshire
London School of Economics – BSc (Econ) and MSc
Polytechnic of Central London – Dip Law
Council of Legal Education – Bar Examination
Derek Kerr (1994)
University of Reading , LLB (Hons)

Matthew Winn-Smith (2003)
MA Law, Regent’s Park College , Oxford
Robin Gist (2004)
Masters in Chemistry, Imperial College , London
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Prince of Wales Scholarship by Gray Inn

Bernard Pressman (2004)
LLM Corporate & Commercial Law, Kings College , London
Bar Vocational Course, Inns of Court School of Law , London
Elizabeth Dwomoh (2005)
Université Panthéon–Assas Paris II, Diplôme de Droit Français
University of Dublin , Trinity College , LLB (Hons)
Inns of Court School of Law , BVC



Date : 04.02.2010 to 06.02.2010
Time : 9.00am to 5.30pm
Venue : Bar Council Auditorium
1st Floor
Nos. 13 – 15
Leboh Pasar Besar
50050 Kuala Lumpur

Registration Fee
Members of the Bar RM750
Pupils in Chambers RM550
Non-Members RM850

Please complete and return the registration form together with registration fee to the Kuala Lumpur Bar Secretariat to confirm attendance. For registration information, please call Melissa 03 – 26920745.

Payment can be made by cheque or cash. Cheques should be made payable to “Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee”. Payment must be made in advance of the Workshop. Please add RM0.50 for outstation cheques.

There are limited places available and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.