CIArb Australia and Federal Court of Australia Seminar: Jurisdictional Challenges in International Commercial Arbitration

Chaired by The Hon Justice Tony Pagone, the event will commence with  CIArb Australia President, Caroline Kenny QC delivering welcome remarks before  a distinguished panel will discuss various topics on  Jurisdictional challenges in international commercial arbitration.  This will be followed by a Q & A session chaired by Justice Pagone. Drinks and canapés will be served at the conclusion of proceedings (in Melbourne only).

• Typical jurisdictional objections– Nick Longley, Partner, HFW
• How arbitral tribunals deal with jurisdictional objections in practice – to bifurcate or not, and court review of jurisdictional objections pre award– Albert Monichino QC, CIArb Australia Immediate Past President
• Challenges to jurisdiction at the award enforcement stage (including applications to set aside) – Bronwyn Lincoln, Partner, Corrs  Chambers Westgarth