21 October 2016
The 4th Asian Mediation Association Conference
The Conference Theme: “New Global Trend of Mediation—Similarities and Differences”
October 21st, 2016 (Friday) Conference Agenda: 08:15-18:00 China Palace Hotel Toastmaster: Li Jianning, Director-general of Commercial Legal Service Center of CCPIT | |
8:15-9:00 | Registration |
9:00-9:20 | Keynote Address by Peter Phillips, Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution Skills Program, New York Law School "What the West Can Learn from Chinese Mediation" |
9:20-10:40 The 6th session | How Do Mediation and Arbitration Play Their Respective Roles in Resolving Disputes Arising from Foreign Commerce? ·Host:Zhang Shun, Deputy Director-general of Commercial and Legal Service Center of CCPIT ·Guests: Li Hu, Deputy Secretary-general of CIETAC Chen Fuyong, Deputy Secretary-general of Beijing Arbitration Commission Robert Rhodes, QC, FCIArb, Outer Temple Chambers ·Commentator: Fan Yu, Professor of Renmin University of China |
10:50-11:20 | Tea Break |
11:20-12:40 The 7th session | History and Development of Mediation Structures of AMA Members ·Host: Yan Yun, Deputy Director-general of Commercial and Legal Service Center of CCPIT ·Guests: Francis Law Wai Hung, President of Hong Kong Mediation Centre (HKMC) Centre(MMC) of the Supreme Court of Thailand ·Commentator:Zhao Lei, Vice Professor and Legal Researcher |
12:40-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-14:20 | Keynote Address by Antonia Marsaglia, International Mediator of Italy Milano Chamber of Commerce "Cutting Distances with Mediation" |
14:20-14:40 | Keynote Address by Laurence BOULLE, Director of the Mediator Standards Board in Australia "Values and Goals in Dispute Resolution Systems: Consistencies and Contrasts" |
14:40-16:10 The 8th session | Cultural Differences and Mediation Techniques between Asian and Western Countries ·Host:Peter Phillips, Director, Alternative Dispute Resolution Skills Program, New York Law School ·Guests: Danny McFadden, CEDR Regional Representative Asia Pacific – Hong Kong Wang Fang, Deputy Director of Secretariat of CCPIT Mediation Center, Secretary-general of AMA Antonia Marsaglia, International Mediator of Italy Milano Chamber of Commerce ·Commentator:Fan Yu, Professor of Renmin University of China |
16:10-16:30 | Closing Ceremony Closing address by Li Jianning, Director-general of Commercial and Legal Service Center of CCPIT |
18:00 | Dinner |
(The program is subject to change without prior notice)