Digitalization and Swedish arbitration- opportunities for business
Singapore 19 November 2019
The pressure to address the complexities of international business is on the rise. Digitalization and technical innovations in the legal industry are developing fast. The demand for secure
communications is high, as is expectations on efficiency and modern digital tools.
This afternoon event will target digitalization, privacy matters and cyber security for international business in international disputes. Our experts will provide insights into the trends in legal tech as well as an update on the SCC Platform – a case management platform, providing
secure communication from request to award.
It is a seminar of high relevance for in-house counsel of international business, dispute resolution specialists and legal tech experts. The format will provide ample opportunities for in-
depth discussions.
The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) is leading international arbitration institution based in Stockholm with a strong international footprint. Find out more on
sccinstitute.com
Date19 November 2019
Time2:00–2:30 Registration2:30–4:30 Seminar4:30–5:30 Reception
Venue Swedish Ambassador’s Residence, 39 Andrew Road, Singapore
RegistrationFor registration please click here
Agenda2:30 Opening address
H.E. Ambassador Niclas Kvarnström
2:40 Digitalization and Swedish Arbitration
Sweden as a center for innovation in international disputes Trends in global dispute resolution viewed through a Swedish lens. Annette Magnusson, Secretary General, SCC
Managing complexity in disputes for international business. Spotlight on efficiency and secure communication. Experiences from the SCC Platform. Emilia Lundberg, partner, Lundberg & Gleiss, Stockholm
Digitalization of the legal sector What does digitalization mean for international disputes? Navigation pitfalls including data protection. Björn Johansson Heigis, partner, Roschier, Stockholm
3:30 Networking Break
3:45 Meet the experts
Introduction by Annette Magnusson
An opportunity for one-on-one to discussions on topical issues relating to arbitration in Sweden. • Swedish arbitration in practice – Emilia Lundberg• Data Protection in practice – Björn Johansson Heigis• The SCC Platform – Annette Magnusson
4:30–5:30 Reception
Speakers
ANNETTE MAGNUSSON
Annette is Secretary General at the SCC since 2010 and “a thought leader and global star” according to the 2019 Report on Regional Arbitration. Digital novelties at the SCC under her leadership includes electronic case management, the Stockholm Arbitration Portal data base and the recently launched SCC Platform.
EMILIA LUNDBERG
Emilia is a founding partner of Lundberg & Gleiss. Time and cost efficient litigation is part of her trade mark and thus she feels strongly about digitalization issues. She has been involved in the development of the SCC Platform. Emilia has ex-tensive experience from international arbitration – both as arbitrator and as counsel. In addition Emilia has been a state court judge for many years.
BJÖRN JOHANSSON HEIGIS
Björn is a Partner with Roschier, a leading Nordic law firm. Björn is head of Roschier’s Data Protection, Digitalization & TMT practices in Sweden. He is an expert in data protection and cybersecurity and has also extensive experience from acting as counsel in international arbitration proceedings and before national courts.