ABA Arbitration Inquiry Submission: New Deadline 15 March 2019

01/03/2019

The Australian Bar Association (ABA) has asked the Hon Roger Gyles AO QC to inquire into and report on actions that the ABA can take to enhance opportunities for Australian Barristers to practice in International Disputes, with a focus on Arbitration in the Asia - Pacific region. There are two aspects to be considered by Mr Gyles in his inquiry and report:

a. How to retain international work in, and bring such work to, Australia; b. How to facilitate the briefing of Australian barristers in work overseas, particularly in the region.

Mr Gyles is due to report on 1 May 2019. Practitioners are encouraged to provide their views to Mr Gyles by 15 March 2019.

For details of the Terms of Reference and submission details, click here.