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SIAC Board of Directors (effective 1 October 2010)
Michael Pryles
Chairman
Independent
Australia
Cavinder Bull SC
Deputy Chairman
Drew & Napier
Singapore
Judith Gill QC
Member
Allen & Overy
UK
Pierre-Yves Gunter
Member
Python & Peter
Switzerland
Chelva Rajah SC
Member
Tan, Rajah & Cheah
Singapore
David Rivkin
Member
Debevoise & Plimpton
US
John Savage
Member
King & Spalding
Singapore
Pallavi Shroff
Member
Amarchand & Mangaldas
India
Guy Spooner
Member
Norton Rose
Singapore
Byung Chol Yoon
Member
Kim & Chang
Korea

Norton Rose dispute resolution partner Guy Spooner has been appointed to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) board of directors, effective 1 October 2010.

Spooner who heads Norton Rose’s Asia international arbitration and dispute resolution practice group, will step down as a director of Maxwell Chambers – a position he has held since November 2008 – to join the board of the SIAC.

Spooner specialises in litigation and arbitration, with a particular focus on shipbuilding, energy, international trade, commodity, insurance, infrastructure and transportation disputes. He spearheaded Norton Rose’s arbitration practice in Asia and has practiced arbitration in London, Hong Kong and Singapore for the past 11 years.

Spooner is qualified in England, Hong Kong and Australia. 

The Norton Rose dispute team in Asia now consists of six partners, two of counsels and 23 lawyers; 12 dispute resolution lawyers are based in Singapore. ALB

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