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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.

Click here for more information and registration form.