On 9 January 2012, Malaysia and the Republic of Singapore concluded a Submission Agreement to refer to arbitration a question relating to the Malayan Railway Land in Singapore. The Permanent Court of Arbitration acts as Registry in this arbitration.
Case information
Name(s) of Claimant(s)
Name(s) of Respondent(s)
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Names of Parties
Malaysia :
Agent
Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail
Attorney General of Malaysia
Deputy Agent
Datuk Azailiza Mohd Ahad
Deputy Solicitor General I
Attorney General’s Chambers
Ms Amelia Emran
Senior Federal Counsel
Ms Intan Diyana Ahamad
Senior Federal Counsel
Legal Representatives
Professor James Crawford AC, SC
Professor Robert Volterra
Volterra Fietta
Mr Justin D’Agostino
Herbert Smith Freehills
Mr Matthew Weiniger QC
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Mr Simon Chapman,
Herbert Smith Freehills
Mr Simon Olleson
13 Old Square Chambers
Mr Iain Maxwell
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Ms Gitta Satryani
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Mr Timothy Hughes
Herbert Smith Freehills
Ms Claire Nicholas
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Ms Laura Rees-Evans
Volterra Fietta
Dr James Upcher
Volterra Fietta
Other Representatives
Sir Malcolm Grant
Mr Mohd Nasri Sallehuddin
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Ms Zaida Khalida Shaari
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Ms Lisa Ong
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Singapore:
Agent
Justice Steven Chong
Former Attorney-General of Singapore
Deputy Agent
Mr Pang Khang Chau
Director-General
International Affairs Division
Attorney-General’s Chambers
Counsel
Lord Goldsmith QC, PC
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Professor Vaughan Lowe QC
Essex Court Chambers
Mr Toby Landau QC
Essex Court Chambers
Ms Jessica Gladstone
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Members of the Singapore Delegation
Mr K Shanmugam
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for
Law
Mr Jules Sher QC
Special Advisor to the Attorney-General
Mr Leong Kwang Ian
Senior State Counsel
Attorney-General’s Chambers
Ms Melanie Chng
Deputy Director, Ministry of Law
Mr David Low
Deputy Senior State Counsel
Attorney-General’s Chambers
Mr Louis Ng
Deputy Senior State Counsel
Attorney-General’s Chambers
Mr Kenneth Wong
Deputy Senior State Counsel
Attorney-General’s Chambers
Mr Wong Kai Jiun
Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign
Affairs
Mr Justin Yeo
Special Assistant to Justice Steven Chong
Ms Shirin Chua
State Counsel, Attorney-General’s Chambers
Ms Sarah Shi
State Counsel, Attorney-General’s Chambers
Case number
2012-01
Administering institution
Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
Case status
Concluded
Type of case
Inter-state arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector
Real estate
Procedural rules
Permanent Court of Arbitration Optional Rules for Arbitrating Disputes between Two States
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced
Other
Language of Proceeding
English
Seat of Arbitration (by Country)
- N/A -
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s)
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers KG, PC (President)