The afternoon of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) Symposium 2026 saw delegates split into five concurrent breakout sessions, covering disputes involving China, India and the…
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) held the fifth edition of its Symposium on 24 August 2026, coinciding with Singapore Convention Week. The event fell in a landmark year for…
The Madras High Court in Rhutikumari vs. Zanmai Labs Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. marks a significant development in India’s treatment of cryptocurrency. The Madras High Court has held that tokens held on a…
The newly released 2025 edition of Prof. Selma Lemes’s influential report on arbitration in Brazil (the "Report") is here, and it paints a detailed picture of the development of arbitration in the…
In an attempt to further fortify its position as a leading arbitral institution, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) has introduced the 7th Edition of the Arbitration Rules of the…
Introduction
Rule 29 of the 2016 SIAC Rules (“SIAC Rules”) introduced a procedure for enabling an ‘early’ dismissal of claims and defences. Rule 29 is akin to summary judgment and striking out in…