Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts The Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts Third Meeting Hosted virtually by the Supreme Court of Singapore List of Attendees Africa The Gambia Nigeria Uganda The Supreme Court of The Gambia Federal High Court of Nigeria Supreme Court of Uganda Hon. Chief Justice Hassan Jallow, Justice Ibrahim N. Buba Hon. Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny- Dollo, Chief Justice of The Gambia Chief Justice of Uganda Justice Nnamdi Dimgba The High Court of The Gambia Hon. Justice Stella Arach Amoko, Justice of the Supreme Court of Hon. Justice Zainab Jawara Alami, Sierra Leone Uganda Justice of the High Court of The Gambia Supreme Court of Sierra Leone Court of Appeal Kenya Hon. Chief Justice Hon. Justice Barishaki Cheborion, Babatunde Edwards, Justice of the Court of Appeal of Uganda High Court Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone High Court Hon. Lady Justice Mary Kasongo, Judge of the High Court Court of Appeal Hon. Justice Susan Abinyo, Judge of the Commercial Court Hon. Lord Justice Alfred Mabeya, Hon. Justice Allan B Halloway, Presiding Judge of the Commercial Justice of the Court of Appeal Hon. Justice Anne Bitature, & Tax Division of the High Court SIFoCC Judicial Observation High Court Programme participant 2021 Chief Magistrate Liz Gicheha Hon. Justice Lornard Taylor, Hon. Justice Boniface Wamala, Deputy Registrar Elizabeth Tanui; Justice of the High Court Judge of the High Court SIFoCC Judicial Observation Programme participant 2021 2 Asia People’s Republic of China Hong Kong SAR Japan Kazakhstan International Commercial Court of Hong Kong Judiciary (Participating as Observers) Supreme Court of Kazakhstan the Supreme People’s Court of the Hon. Chief Justice Andrew Cheung, Tokyo High Court Justice Madiyar Balken People’s Republic of China Chief Justice of the Court of Final Hon. Justice Hashizume Makoto, Ms Shen Hongyu Deputy Chief Judge Appeal of Hong Kong Astana International Financial Judge of the Tokyo High Court Centre (AIFC) Court of the Fourth Civil Division of the Hon. Justice Jeremy Poon Shiu-Chor, Supreme People’s Court and Judge of Chief Judge High Court Supreme Court, Secretary Division, Rt Hon. Lord Jonathan Mance, the International Commercial Court General Secretariat Chief Justice Mr Xi Xiangyang, Judge of the India Judge Katase Akira, Christopher Campbell-Holt, International Commercial Court Director for International Relations Registrar and Chief Executive Mr Guo Guo Zaiyu, Supreme Court of India Judge of the International Hon Justice L. Nageswara Rao, Commercial Court Justice of the Supreme Court Ms Long Fei, Deputy director of the Delhi High Court Coordination and Guidance Office of the International Commercial Court Hon Justice Prateek Jalan, Justice of the High Court Guo Qingbin, Official of the European Affairs Division of the International Cooperation Department 3 Asia (continued) Malaysia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Federal Court of Malaysia and Court Supreme Court of Singapore (Participating as Observers) Supreme Court of Sri Lanka of Appeal of Malaysia Hon. Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon, Supreme Court of Korea Hon. Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya, Hon. Justice Nallini Pathmanathan Chief Justice of Singapore Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Presiding Judge Sung-Keun Yoon Court of Appeal Hon. Justice Steven Chong, Hon. Justice Priyantha Jayawardena P.C Justice of the Court of Appeal Presiding Judge Yoon Jong Kim Hon. Justice Darryl Goon Siew Chye Hon. Justice Mahinda Hon. Justice Quentin Loh, Presiding Judge Jiyong Jang Samayawardhena High Court of Malaya Judge of the Appellate Division Judge Junheyon Yi Commercial High Court Hon. Justice Ahmad Fairuz bin Hon. Justice Kannan Ramesh, Zainol Abidin Judge of the High Court Hon. Justice M.A.R Marikar Teh Hwee Hwee, Hon. Justice Priyantha Fernando, Registrar SIFoCC Judicial Observation Programme participant (2021) Juthika Ramanathan, Chief Executive Phang Hsiao Chung, Deputy Registrar 4 Australasia Federal Australia Victoria New South Wales New Zealand Federal Court of Australia Supreme Court of Victoria Supreme Court of New South Wales High Court of New Zealand Hon. Chief Justice James Allsop AO, Hon. Justice Peter Riordan, Hon. Chief Justice Tom Bathurst Hon. Justice Susan Thomas, Chief Justice Principal Judge of the Commercial Chief Justice of New South Wales Chief Judge of the High Court of Court of Victoria New Zealand Hon. Justice Michael Lee Hon. Justice David Hammerschlag Associate Registrar Julian Hetyey, Head of Commercial List Hon. Justice Geoffrey Venning, Hon. Justice John Middleton Judicial Registrar of the Commercial Justice of the High Court Court of Victoria Hon. Justice Julie Ward, Commercial Panel Chief Judge in Equity, Judicial Registrar Fiona Steffensen, New South Wales Judicial Registrate of the Commercial Court of Victoria 5 Europe France Netherlands United Kingdom Northern Ireland International Chamber of the Paris Netherlands Commercial Court High Court of Northern Ireland England and Wales Court of Appeal Judge Martin Vaessen Hon. Mr Justice Mark Horner, Judge François Ancel, High Court of England and Wales High Court Judge in Charge of the President Judge Duco Oranje Commercial List Rt Hon. Lord Ian Burnett of Maldon, Registrar Willem A. Visser, Judge Fabienne Schaller, Chief Justice of England and Wales Registrar and Senior Law Clerk Appeal Judge Scotland Rt Hon. Sir Geoffrey Vos, Judge Laure AIdebert, Master of the Rolls Court of Session, Scotland Appeal Judge Republic of Ireland Rt Hon. Sir Julian Flaux, Rt Hon. Lord Colin Tyre, High Court Chancellor of the High Court Senior Judge in the Court of Session, Scotland Germany Justice David Barniville Hon. Mrs Justice Sara Cockerill, Judge in Charge of the Federal Court of Justice Justice Michael Quinn Hon. Lady Sarah Wolffe, Commercial Court. Judge in the Court of Session, Dr Jan Tolkmitt Scotland Landgericht Stuttgart Commercial Court Dr. Patrick Melin, Presiding Judge 6 Middle East Abu Dhabi Dubai Qatar Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts Dubai International Financial Qatar International Court and Rt Hon. Lord David Hope of Craighead Centre Courts Dispute Resolution Centre KT, Chief Justice of the Abu Dhabi Chief Justice Zaki Azmi Rt Hon. Lord John Thomas of Global Market Courts Cwmgiedd, President of the Qatar Justice Sir Richard Field International Court Hon. Justice William Stone, Justice of the Abu Dhabi Global Justice Ali Al Madhani Faisal Rashid Al-Sahouti Al-Mansoori, Market Courts Amna Al Owais, Chief Executive of the Qatar International Court and Dispute Registrar and Chief Registrar Linda Fitz-Alan, Resolution Centre Chief Executive, Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts Nour Kirk, Registrar Christopher Grout, Registrar of the Qatar International Abu Dhabi Commercial Court Court Judge Sultan Al Nyadi, Abdullatef Al Mohannadi, Chief Justice Deputy Registrar of the Qatar International Court Abu Dhabi Judicial Department Mr Abdulla Zahran, Director of Strategic Planning and Organizational Development Division 7 North America and the Caribbean The Bahamas Eastern Caribbean United States of America Philadelphia Supreme Court of The Bahamas Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Philadelphia Court of New York Hon. Chief Justice Brian M. Moree Hon. Mr Justice Gerhard H.A. Wallbank, Common Pleas Judge of the Commercial Division United States District Courts - Hon. Judge Gary Glazer, Supervising Chief Justice of The Bahamas Southern District of New York Judge of the Court of Commerce Justice Ian Winder Jamaica Hon. Loretta A. Preska, Senior District Judge Supreme Court of Jamaica Canada Hon. P. Kevin Castel, Hon. Chief Justice Bryan Sykes, Senior District Judge Ontario Superior Court of Justice Chief Justice of Jamaica Hon. Chief Justice Geoffrey Morawetz Hon. Justice Lisa Palmer-Hamilton Commercial Division – New York Supreme Court Hon. Justice David Batts Cayman Islands Hon. Lawrence K. Marks, Hon. Justice Kissock Laing Chief Administrative Judge of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands Courts, State of New York (Financial Services Division) Turks and Caicos Hon. Joel M. Cohen, Hon. Justice Nick Segal Judge of the Commercial Division, Hon. K. Neville Adderley, New York State Supreme Court. Non-Resident Justice of Appeal Hon. Charles E. Ramos, Senior Justice, Commercial Division (Ret.). 8 South America Brazil Supreme Federal Court of Brazil Hon. Chief Justice Luiz Fux, Chief Justice of Brazil Ambassador Ricardo Neiva Tavares, Chief Advisor for International Affairs National Council of Justice Judge Valter Shuenquener de Araújo, Secretary General Judge Marcus Livio, Secretary of Project Management, Research and Strategic Planning 9 Attendees SIFoCC Steering Group Guests Lord John Thomas of Cwmgiedd, Indranee Rajah SC, Cavinder Bull SC, Chair of the SIFoCC Steering Group Minister in the Prime Minister’s Governing Board of the International Office, Second Minister for Finance Council for Commercial Arbitration Chief Justice James Allsop, and Second Minister for National (ICCA) (Chief Justice of Australia’s Development, Singapore Federal Court) Audley Sheppard QC, Edwin Tong SC, Chairman, Board of the London Court Justice Sir William Blair, Minister for Culture, Community and of International Arbitration (LCIA) Justice, Qatar International Court Youth and Second Minister for Law, Singapore Justice Aedit Abdullah, Chief Justice (Emeritus) Bart Katureebe, Supreme Court of Singapore (Former Chief Justice of Uganda) Professor Maxi Scherer, Sir Peter Gross Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma, Queen Mary University, London (Former Chief Justice of Hong Kong