The Role of Commercial Courts in the Management of Complex Disputes

What happens when cases become so factually rich and complex that they become practically impossible to adjudicate? This complexification of commercial disputes is a subject of increasing concern which Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon explored in a keynote speech at the 7th annual conference of the International Academy of Construction Lawyers. He suggests that we need to re-imagine the way we manage and address such disputes and considers the role that international commercial courts might play in this endeavour. Click here to read the speech.

 

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon is the Chief Justice of Singapore and a member of the SIFoCC Steering Group.