The International Litigation Legal Conference 2018, held in Singapore, brought together leading legal professionals, judges, corporate counsel, and academics from across the globe to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in cross-border litigation and dispute resolution.

As a rising global hub for international legal services, Singapore provided the ideal backdrop for in-depth discussions on jurisdictional complexities, enforcement of judgments, arbitration interface, class actions, and the impact of emerging technologies on litigation strategy. The conference offered a unique platform to analyze the convergence of common and civil law systems, tackle transnational legal risks, and share best practices across jurisdictions.

Participants benefited from keynote addresses, high-level panel debates, and interactive sessions focused on:

  • Comparative litigation systems and global procedural harmonization
  • Corporate and commercial dispute trends in Asia-Pacific
  • The role of international courts and tribunals in shaping litigation norms
  • Cybersecurity, data breaches, and tech-driven evidence challenges
  • Innovations in case management, funding, and e-litigation tools

The 2018 edition successfully fostered networking, knowledge-sharing, and collaborative problem-solving among key stakeholders in the international litigation landscape, reinforcing Singapore’s role as a strategic nexus for global legal excellence.

Agenda

  • Session 1: What makes a great Litigator in today’s world?
  • Session 2: The Link between Contract & Litigation
  • Session 3: Better Decision Making through Analysis of Litigation Risk
  • Session 4: Impact of Emerging Technologies in Litigation in Asia
  • Session 6: What are the specificities and the challenges of litigation in China?
  • Session 7: Litigation Funding Developments in Asia
  • Session 8: Enforcement Issues That Arise In Commercial Litigation and Arbitration
  • Session 9: Roles and importance of Outsourcing in Litigation Support Services
  • Session 10: Alternative Dispute Resolution Options – What else can we do?

Event Speakers

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