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SCC Blog
AIAC Asia ADR Week 2026 concludes with CIPAA debate and closing ceremony emphasising collaboration and future growth
By Soumya Yadav
The final day of AIAC Asia ADR Week 2026 in Kuala Lumpur featured the fourth and final session, titled “CIPAA Refined: From View Esteem to Anas – How Far Can…
Climate Law Blog
Applying the Right to an Effective Remedy in Malaysian Climate Litigation
Malaysia has seen minimal climate litigation to date. Indeed, only in December 2025 was the first climate litigation case in Malaysia filed, challenging a decision by several ministries claiming they…
SCC Blog
AIAC Arbitration Rules 2026: Experts examine award scrutiny, expedited procedures and third-party funding at Asia ADR Week 2026
[In picture, left to right: Kamilah Kasim, Hiroyuki Tezuka, Andrea Carlevaris, Steven Perian KC] At Asia ADR Week 2026, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) in Kuala Lumpur…
SCC Blog
AIAC Asia ADR Week 2026: Professor Robert G. Volterra’s special lecture on arbitration’s contribution to the international rule of law
By Apoorva
As part of Asia ADR Week 2026, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Professor Robert G. Volterra, Member of the Board of Directors, AIAC and Partner at Volterra…
SCC Blog
Asia ADR Week 2026: Speakers examine the limits of court intervention in setting aside arbitral awards
By Soumya Yadav
The opening day of Asia ADR Week 2026, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), featured a session examining the boundaries of court supervision over arbitral decisions. Titled “Error…
SCC Blog
Asia ADR Week 2026 panel stresses clarity, credibility and responsiveness in oral advocacy in International Arbitration
At the eighth edition of Asia ADR Week 2026, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), a session titled “The Art of Persuasion: Oral Advocacy in International Arbitration” examined…
JURIST
Amnesty International says death penalty reforms leave Singapore isolated in Southeast Asia
By Ellie Cho | U. Ottawa Faculty Of Law, CA
Amnesty International on Thursday said a growing number of Southeast Asian states are cutting back on the death penalty, creating new momentum towards abolition in a region long known for…
The Legal Wire
Malaysia to introduce debut AI Act in early 2027 with risk-based approach
Malaysia plans to introduce its first dedicated AI law in early 2027, with the government drafting an AI Act that takes a risk-based approach and building out enforcement mechanisms, Digital…
Domain Incite
Junk drop hits .my domains hard
By Kevin Murphy
.my domains slumped hard in September, apparently as a result of a junk drop a year after a largely successful promotion. Local registry MYNIC is reporting 693,122 .my domains at…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Call for Papers: Modern Studies in the Law of Trusts, Wealth Management & Philanthropy 2027
We are pleased to announce that the seventh Modern Studies in the Law of Trusts, Wealth Management & Philanthropy 2027 conference will be held at Monash Malaysia on 20-21 July…