Singapore: top spot for international arbitration

Legal Business Online, 27 Aug 2010
Singapore is fast becoming a centre of choice for international arbitrators seeking neutral ground, as the significant increase in international cases involving non-Singaporean companies being heard in the Lion City shows.
According to Drew & Napier director, Senior Counsel Cavinder Bull – who was also recently named incoming deputy director of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) – a number of factors have contributed to the increasing popularity of arbitration as a method of resolution, as well as to the growth in volume of arbitration work taking place in Singapore. Full story