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Authored by James Barratt, Kimberley Taieb, and Iona Gilby, this article, published by PLC Magazine, discusses the key updates in the Singapore International Arbitration Centre’s (SIAC) 2025 Arbitration Rules, which came into effect on 1 January 2025. These revisions aim to improve transparency, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in arbitration. A major innovation is the introduction of protective preliminary orders that allow emergency arbitrators to issue ex parte interim relief, a feature not explicitly provided by other major arbitration institutions.