NEWS IN BRIEF PEOPLE MOVES
UK > Keisha Williams appointed head of the Dispute Appointment Service at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London > J udith Gill QC will be the first female president of the LCIA from May 2016. She joins Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof, the first female director general of the LCIA. > A lec Emmerson Consultant, Clyde & Co has been appointed as a member of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
USA > Olivier André joins the International Institute of Conflict Prevention
and Resolution as its new vice
president of dispute resolution services
HONG KONG > N eil Kaplan QC, Michael Pryles and Andrew Aglionby join Arbitration
Chambers Hong Kong as international arbitrators in July 2015
SINGAPORE > J une (Junghye) Yeum joins Clyde & Co’s international arbitration group in Asia > S ir Bernard Eder joins the Singapore International Commercial Court as an international Judge > G ary Born takes over as the President of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) > C amilla Godman former deputy registrar of SIAC is set to become the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ first regional director of Asia
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS > B arry Leon becomes
TURKEY > Z iya Akinci was elected the first chairman of the new Istanbul International Arbitration Centre for a four year term. The centre launched earlier this year, in response to the Istanbul Arbitration Centre Law of last year
Commercial Judge of the High Court of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
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