
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch), The
About the organisation
The CIArb was founded in 1915 with the aim of promoting arbitration as an alternative method of dispute resolution to litigation. The objectives of the Branch are to provide a regional organisation for Members of the Institute (Fellows, Members and Associates) who are resident in East Asia generally. The purpose is to promote, encourage and facilitate the practice of settlement of disputes by arbitration and other means of dispute resolution, and to support and promote the status and interests of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. This includes: (1) providing education and training in areas including the law and practice relating to arbitration for those practising or wishing to practise as arbitrators; the reading of papers, delivery of lectures, etc. (2) holding demonstration arbitrations and the acquisition and dissemination by other means of useful information connected with arbitration; (3) promoting improvements in the law relating to arbitration and in the general practice of arbitration; and (4) promoting and protecting the interests of the public in relation to the conduct of arbitrations as a means of resolving disputes.
Contact
- Address
- 38/F Two Exchange Square Central Hong Kong (Open in Google Maps)
- Phone
- 2525 2381
- ciarb@hkiac.org
Social links
Focus Areas
Target beneficiaries
Categories
Sustainable Development Goals
Governance & transparency
- Annual report on website
- Yes
- Financial audits on website
- Yes
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
Impact reports
Undated
Other
- Subvented HK Charity
- No
- Charity number
- (XX/XXXXX)
- Effective date (charity status)
- 4 January 2012
Disclaimer
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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