The 4th International Litigation Legal Conference, held in Singapore in 2020, convened leading legal minds from around the world to explore how international litigation practices are adapting to an age of rapid technological advancement, regulatory shifts, and global disruption.

With courts, counsel, and corporations facing unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the acceleration of digital transformation, the conference offered critical insights into:

• Remote litigation and the rise of virtual courts
• Cross-border enforcement challenges during global disruption
• Technology-driven evidence, data privacy, and cybersecurity in litigation
• The evolving role of litigation finance and third-party funding
• Comparative developments in commercial, financial, and regulatory disputes

Featuring thought-provoking keynotes, practical case discussions, and expert panels, the 2020 edition reinforced Singapore’s reputation as a center for international dispute resolution and legal innovation.

Despite global uncertainties, the conference fostered a dynamic exchange of ideas, emphasizing resilience, adaptability, and global cooperation in modern litigation strategy.

Agenda

• Session 1: The Impact of AI and Technology on the law and in Litigation
• Session 2: The Link between Contract & Litigation
• Session 3: Litigation Funding Developments in Asia
• Session 4: Alternative Dispute Resolution Options – What else can we do?
• Session 5: Key trends and updates in managing cross-border disputes
• Session 6: The Challenges of Enforcement in Asia
• Session 7: Overview of the Fundamentals of Commercial Litigation Finance
• Session 8: Roles and Importance of Outsourcing in Litigation Support Services
• Session 9: The Crisis of Investor-State Disputes: Can arbitration Offer the Way Out?
• Session 10: What are the specificities and the challenges of litigation in Asia?