George Lim is Chairman of the Singapore International Mediation Centre. He is a Senior Counsel, and was President of the Law Society of Singapore between 1998-1999.

George is the co-editor of Mediation in Singapore: A Practical Guide. He was Singapore’s mediation consultant to UNCITRAL Working Group II, which led to the adoption of the Singapore Convention on Mediation.

In October 2019, he was appointed to the Roster of Panel Chairs of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Dispute Settlement.

In 2021, George was named by The International Who’s Who of Commercial Mediation as a global thought leader in mediation.

With over 30 years of legal experience, Kevin has acted as counsel, presiding arbitrator, co-arbitrator or sole arbitrator in more than 300 cases of international arbitrations under various arbitration rules. Presently, he is involved in several investment and commercial arbitrations.

Among other positions that he holds, Kevin is an Advisory Board Member of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), the Chairman of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board’s (KCAB) International Arbitration Committee.

Yun Jae is the chair of the International Dispute Resolution Team at Yulchon and qualified to practice in both Korea and New York. He is considered one of Korea’s top lawyers in the areas of international arbitration, M&A, aviation, and general corporate practice having acquired expert knowledge and experience for over 30 years. Currently, He serves as arbitrator for many arbitral institutions including the KCAB, KLRCA and ICC.

Steve has extensive experience in the field of international arbitration, and served as the Director of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution of the American Arbitration Association (New York). During his tenure at ICDR, he helped to grow the ICDR to become the global number one international arbitration administration center.

He has been invited to speak in numerous conferences to speak about business management, technology, IP and other issues in various countries including China and Denmark.

An experienced general counsel of 30 years, Wee Meng worked in Beijing, Hong Kong and Singapore, advising senior management of MNCs on legal and regulatory issues arising out of doing business in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Japan, South Korea, Asean, Australia and New Zealand.

Leveraging his deep regional experience, he leads SIMC to promote mediation to resolve complex, commercial cross-border disputes in the Asia-Pacific.

Ms. Jinhee Kim heads the Global Dispute Resolution Team at Jipyong LLC. She specializes in cross-border dispute resolution, international arbitration, and antitrust litigation. Ms. Kim advises Korean and multinational corporations in complex multi-jurisdiction disputes across Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Africa. She regularly appears before arbitral tribunals of the ICC, SIAC, HKIAC, and KCAB, and before federal and state courts of California. Ms. Kim received her J.D. degree from U.C. Berkeley School of Law and started her legal career in California at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae and Paul Hastings. She became in-house counsel at LG Display’s Seoul headquarters and oversaw global litigation for 7 years before joining Jipyong in 2016. Prior to legal practice, Ms. Kim was a TV journalist for 5 years and a United Nations associate expert in sustainable development. Based on her diverse experience as in-house and outside counsel with multi-disciplinary and multi-lingual training, Ms. Kim delivers the highest legal caliber and innovative practical solutions to her clients. Ms. Kim is best recognized by peers as a fierce advocate and a first-rate negotiator.

Una specializes in international arbitrations and cross-border litigations, representing clients in multi-jurisdictional disputes including aviation, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. She has advised clients under the rules of multiple arbitration institutions such as the International Chamber of Commerce, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, the London Court of International Arbitration, among others.

Hongjoong Kim is a partner in the International Arbitration Practice Group at Bae, Kim & Lee LLC and his practice focuses on resolution of international dispute of liaison nature such as international arbitration (commercial/investment), and international civil litigations, and Mr. Kim has various experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Mr. Kim has practiced since 2006, after serving as a judge advocate in the Republic of Korea Air Force for three years. Since joining BKL, he has acted as counsel in hundreds of international disputes. His experience covers a wide variety of industries, including post M&A, distributorship, shipbuilding, aerospace, hypermarkets, automobile parts, online content, oil, pharmaceuticals, private equity, government contracts, and golf course operation, among others. Also, he serves as court-appointed Mediator at Seoul Central District Court as well as Arbitral Panel at Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB).

Shem has more than two decades of international disputes experience. He has appeared as lead counsel in numerous international arbitrations under various institutional rules, seated in major arbitration venues around the world. He is also a seasoned litigator who regularly appears before the Singapore High Court. Shem has represented both Singapore and international clients in numerous high-value disputes spanning a wide range of industries, including marine, insurance, commodities trading, oil and gas, energy, banking and finance, mining and natural resources.

Chung Jin Chung is a senior legal counsel at Korea Gas Corporation in Korea. He has 13 years’ experience, advising companies on their energy projects around the world and has experience across the energy value chain (particularly oil & gas) in developed markets and emerging markets. He is a specialist mediator at Singapore International Mediation Centre, chair of Energy & Resources Committee at LAWASIA, an international arbitrator at Korea Commercial Arbitration Board International, chair of Energy & Nature Resources at International Association of Korean Lawyers, co-founder of Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners(Korea Chapter), an advisor at Korea Plant Industries Association, a member of Marketing & Communication Committee of International Gas Union, and co-chair of Energy & Industry Committee at Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Korea.