| Karl |
Hennessee |
Airbus |
United States of America, Germany |
France |
Karl Hennessee
-
Senior Vice-President, Head of Litigation, Investigations & Regulatory Affairs
Airbus
- Address
-
2 rond-point Emile Dewoitine
Blagnac
France
- Tel.
6148
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America, Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- Karl Hennessee, FRAeS, is SVP Litigation, Investigations & Regulatory Affairs at Airbus, where he leads the Group’s global activities in these areas. Separately, he occasionally sits as arbitrator and serves on the board of directors of companies and nonprofits. Until July, 2019, he also served as Chairman of the Governing Body of the ICC Court of International Arbitration and is now a member of the HKIAC Council as well as its Proceedings Committee. He also serves on the Advisory Council for the School of International Arbitration at Queen Mary University of London.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Information technology, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Regulatory, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Chair, Audit Committee (until 2026)
Treasurer, 2026 -
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| Duarte |
Henriques |
Victoria Associates |
Portugal |
Portugal |
Duarte Henriques
-
Lawyer
Victoria Associates
- Address
-
Av. Duque de Ávila, nº 23 - 3º Dto.
Lisbon
Portugal
- Tel.
535
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate
- Publications
- - ‘Motivation of arbitral awards: a few notes’ – Young Arbitration Review, July 2013, on-line edition (www.yar.com.pt)
- ‘Fundamentação de laudos arbitrais no direito português : algumas notas," Rev. Arb. Med., Vol. 10, No. 39, at 155 (2013)
- ‘Arbitrability of disputes in computer program rights under the Portuguese Law: General Overview’ – forthcoming
- ‘Notas sobre a Arbitrabilidade de Litígios no Âmbito dos Direitos sobre Programas de Computador' – THEMIS Revista da Faculdade de Direito da UNL, Ano XII, Nºs24/25, 2013, at. 233-293.
- ‘Asymmetrical arbitration clauses under the Portuguese Law’ - Young Arbitration Review, October 2013, on-line edition (www.yar.com.pt)
- 'Cláusulas Arbitrais Assimétricas: uma perspectiva portuguesa' - Rev. Arb. Med., Vol. 11, No. 41, at 45 (2014)
- ‘The New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 in the Portuguese Case Law’ – Romanian Arbitration Journal, year 8, nr. 4, oct-dec 2014, vol. 32, at 29
- ‘A Convenção de Nova Iorque sobre o Reconhecimento e Execução de Sentenças Arbitrais de 1958 na Jurisprudência Portuguesa’ – www.arbitragem.pt (2013)
- The Extension of Arbitration Agreements: A "Glimpse" of Connectivity? – ASA Bulletin, Volume 32, No. 1, 2014, at. 18.
- Dealing with the “BUTs” of “BATs” within the Portuguese jurisdiction - Young Arbitration Review, April 2014, on-line edition (www.yar.com.pt)
- Contributor, New York Convention Guide Project (www.newyorkconvention1958.org)
- Positions or offices held
- Lawyer / Arbitrator
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| Levent |
Herberstein |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Germany |
Austria |
Levent Herberstein
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Senior Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Address
-
Heldenplatz Hofburg
Vienna
Austria
- Tel.
1070
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French
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| Gerold |
Herrmann |
UNCITRAL |
Germany |
Austria |
Gerold Herrmann
-
Former director of UNCITRAL
UNCITRAL
- Address
-
16 Reimersgasse
B2
Vienna
Austria
- Tel.
539
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English
- Short Bio
- Dr. Gerold Herrmann was President of ICCA from 2002 until 2010. Until his retirement in 2001 he worked for 26 years for UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law), the last ten years thereof as its Director. His major achievement was the elaboration and promulgation of the UNCITRAL Model Law and the concomitant assistance in establishing or internationalising arbitration centres all over the world. Dr. Herrmann is Honorary Professor of Vienna University, Honorary Vice President of the LCIA Court and former President of the LCIA Court. In 2001 INSOL International presented to him the Scroll of Honour and the International Insolvency Institute honoured him in 2006 with the Outstanding Contributions Award.
- Publications
- Too many to list, especially most UNCITRAL texts on arbitration
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA Governing Board
- President, ICCA (2002-2010)
- Former Director, UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law)
- Honorary Professor, Vienna University
- Honorary Vice President, LCIA Court
- Former President, LCIA Court
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| Axel |
Herzberg |
BODENHEIMER |
Germany, Israel |
Germany |
Axel Herzberg
-
Rechtsanwalt (Germany), Solicitor (England & Wales)
BODENHEIMER
- Address
-
2 Stralauer Allee
Berlin
Germany
- Tel.
540
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Germany, Israel
- Languages
- German, English, French, Spanish
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| Gary |
Hickinbottom |
39 Essex Chambers |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Gary Hickinbottom
-
Arbitrator and Mediator
39 Essex Chambers
- Address
-
81 Chancery Lane
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
7512
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.39essex.com
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Environmental law, Regulatory, Sport
- Publications
- I have written widely in academic and professional periodicals and books on procedural and substantive law, particularly in the fields of public and regulatory law, and complex dispute resolution.
- Positions or offices held
- Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna (1986-2000); Circuit Judge (2000-09); Chief Social Security, Child Support and Pensions Appeal Commissioner of Great Britain (2003-09); Judge of the Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands (2006); Deputy Senior President of Tribunals (2007-09); High Court Judge (2009-17); Lord Justice of Appeal (2017-21); Justice of Appeal, Bermuda Court of Appeal; Sole Commissioner, Comm of Inq into Governance and Corruption in the BVI (2021-22); Chair, Patrick Finucane Inquiry; Chair, Horizon Convictions Redress Scheme Independent Assessment Panel; Judicial Panel Chair Premier League, Lawn Tennis Assoc and British Wrestling ; President, National Safeguarding Panel; Chartered Inst of Arbitrators (Fellow); Master Arbitrator, Worshipful Company of Arbitrators (2018-19).
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| Damian |
Hickman |
IDRC |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Damian Hickman
-
CEO
IDRC
- Address
-
1 Paternoster Lane
St Pauls
LONDON
United Kingdom
- Tel.
542
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.idrc.co.uk/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Positions or offices held
- Partner in Law Rocks!
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| Laurent |
Hirsch |
Hirsch |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Laurent Hirsch
-
Attorney at Law
Hirsch
- Address
-
8 rue Eynard
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
544
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurent-hirsch-632667a/
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- French, English, German
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Intellectual property, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Landmark Swiss Federal Supreme Court Cases in International Arbitration, in New Developments in International Commercial Arbitration 2022, Neuchâtel, pp. 213-257.
Pouvons-nous nommer une personne morale comme arbitre ?, in Cabinet de curiosités pour un juriste passionné.
Commentaire de l’arrêt Mutu et Pechstein. L’arbitrage sportif encadré par la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme, in Jusletter 11 mars 2019.
L’arbitrage ex aequo et bono, in Arbitrage, médiation et autres modes pour résoudre les conflits autrement, Schulthess 2018, pp. 183-192.
De quelques récents arrêts du Tribunal fédéral suisse, in b Arbitra 2/2016, pp. 195-213.
Exclusion of annulment action in Switzerland, in Post-hearing Issues in International Arbitration, Juris 2013, pp. 87-155.
Le contrat de licence, in Recueil de contrats commerciaux, Helbing 2013, pp. 843-892.
- Positions or offices held
- FCIArb
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| Jason |
Hisey |
AMA Settlement Services |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Jason Hisey
-
President
AMA Settlement Services
- Address
-
PO Box 1669
Riverview
Florida
United States of America
- Tel.
9193
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://amasettlement.com/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, English
- Short Bio
- Jason Hisey is an experienced neutral with more than 23 years in appraisal, arbitration, and mediation of high-value property and construction disputes across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. As President of AMA Settlement Services, he has overseen losses exceeding $50 million and served as a neutral umpire in over 120 cases. He has taught national appraisal and umpire certification courses with the Insurance Appraiser and Umpire Association (IAUA) and holds multiple adjuster and umpire appointments in Texas, Louisiana, and Puerto Rico. Jason is a Certified Mediator, Qualified Arbitrator, and Florida Supreme Court Circuit Civil Mediator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, Sport
- Positions or offices held
- • American Bar Association (ABA), Current Member
• Texas Association of Mediators (TAM), Current Member
• Florida Academy of Professional Mediators (FAPM), Current Member
• Maryland Program for Mediator Excellence (MPME), Current Member
• Claims and Litigation Management (CLM), Fellow
• Insurance Appraiser and Umpire Association (IAUA), Current Member and Past President, 2022
• Orlando Claims Association Annual CE Seminar, Committee Chair, 2011 – Present
• Windstorm Insurance Network, Current Member and Committee Chair from 2015–2019
• Orlando Claims Association, Past President, 2011
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| John |
Hockley |
Francis Burt Chambers |
Australia |
Australia |
John Hockley
-
Barrister
Francis Burt Chambers
- Address
-
PO Box C122
PO Box C122
Perth
Western Australia
Australia
- Tel.
548
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Member of ICC Academy for Asia, 2018-2020 Training Course for Arbitrators for Asia.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy
- Publications
- Co-author of "Australian Commercial Arbitration", 2nd ed., 2021, LexisNexis/Butterworths, with Croft, Hickey and Ho.
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| Matthew |
Hodgson |
Linklaters LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Matthew Hodgson
-
Partner
Linklaters LLP
- Address
-
One Silk Street
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9125
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-hodgson-35135a4b/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Matthew specialises in international commercial and investment treaty arbitration. He is admitted to practice in England & Wales, Hong Kong and New York. He is Global Head of Public International Law at Linklaters and has acted for both investors and States in more than twenty investment treaty disputes involving Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Czech Republic, India, Korea, Kyrgyz Republic, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
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| Mélida |
Hodgson |
Arnold & Porter |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Mélida Hodgson
-
Partner
Arnold & Porter
- Address
-
250 West 55th Street
New York
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
7530
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.arnoldporter.com/en/people/h/hodgson-melida
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Mélida Hodgson is a recognized investor-state and commercial arbitration practitioner and arbitrator. Her areas of expertise are infrastructure, construction, mining, transportation, energy, and business combustion disputes. Mélida is president of the American Society of International Law. In May 2024, Mélida was appointed by President Joe Biden to the United States’ list of the ICSID Panel of Conciliators. She is particularly respected as an arbitration expert in Latin America, handling matters for sovereign clients Venezuela, Panama, Peru, and Uruguay.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- • Co-Author, “The Dawn of a New Era- Advancing ESG Obligations in Arbitration through Plurilateralism”, December 4th 2024
• Author, Journal of World Investment and Trade, “Reform and Adaptation- the Experience of the Americas in International Investment Law,” Vol. 21, Issue No. 1 (February 2020)
• Co-author, ICCA Congress Series 2018, Arbitration Challenged Part I: Reforming Substantive Obligations in Investment Treaties and Conditions of Access to Investment Arbitration - "The Evolution of the Expropriation Obligation in Investment Arbitration and Its Adaptation in Treaties to Reflect State Rights"
• “The Brave New World of Investment Protection Reform”, Korean Arbitration Review, Ninth Issue, 2018
• “NAFTA 2.0: A Way Forward for the Investment Chapter,” Columbia FDI Perspectives, No. 211, October 23, 2017
- Positions or offices held
- - Immediate past president - American Society of International Law
- Vice Chair- ICC Institute of World Business Law
- Member - ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR
- AAA/ICDR Council Member
- Member, ICSID Panel of Conciliators (appointed by the United States)
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| Mathilde |
Hofbauer |
Snellman |
Sweden |
Sweden |
Mathilde Hofbauer
-
Managing Associate
Snellman
- Address
-
Kungsträdsgårdsgatan 20
Kungsträdsgårdsgatan 20
Stockholm
Sweden
- Tel.
9256
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathildehofbauer/
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish
|
| Anne |
Hoffmann, LL.M. |
Hoffmann Arbitration |
Germany |
United Arab Emirates |
Anne Hoffmann, LL.M.
-
Independent Arbitrator
Hoffmann Arbitration
- Address
-
Level 3, The Offices 3, One Central, World Trade Centre
PO Box 9573
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
- Tel.
551
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://hoffmannarbitration.com/
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French, Russian
- Short Bio
- Anne K. Hoffmann is an internationally recognised arbitration practitioner with more than two decades of experience in international commercial and investment arbitration during which she acted in arbitrations seated around the globe and governed by a great variety of laws. She is dual qualified in both Germany and England & Wales and practiced at leading international law firms in London, Geneva and Dubai before focusing on her practice as an independent arbitrator. To date, Anne has acted as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator and chair in commercial arbitrations, both institutional under all major rules (including ICC, LCIA, Swiss Rules, DIFC-LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, SCC, VIAC, DIAC, CRCICA and DIS) as well as ad hoc, including UNCITRAL. She has also been appointed in investment arbitration proceedings, including under the ICSID Rules.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties
- Positions or offices held
- SIAC Users Council
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| Dieter |
Hofmann |
Walder Wyss Ltd. |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Dieter Hofmann
-
Partner
Walder Wyss Ltd.
- Address
-
123 Seefeldstrasse
PO Box
Zurich
Switzerland
- Tel.
552
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Restructuring and insolvency
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| Simon |
Hohler |
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Simon Hohler
-
Partner
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG
- Address
-
Bahnhofplatz
Zug
Switzerland
- Tel.
8994
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://thouvenin.com/en/attorneys/simon-hohler/
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- Simon Hohler is a Partner at Thouvenin Attorneys at Law Partnership, Switzerland, and specializes in international arbitration and commercial litigation. His practice includes advising and representing clients in complex commercial disputes across industries such as technology, construction and energy. He also frequently sits as an arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Real estate, Sport, Transport
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| Pascal |
Hollander |
Hollander Vermeire Dispute Resolution |
Belgium |
Belgium |
Pascal Hollander
-
Partner
Hollander Vermeire Dispute Resolution
- Address
-
185 chaussée de La Hulpe
Brussels
Belgium
- Tel.
554
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.hvdr.law
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Languages
- French, Dutch, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property
- Positions or offices held
- Court Member, LCIA (2025-)
Vice-Chair, IBA Arbitration Committee (2017-2018)
Chair, IBA Awards Recognition and Enforcement Subcommittee (2015-2016)
Board Member, CEPANI (2011-2023)
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| Jean-Christophe |
Honlet |
Honlet Legum Arbitration |
France |
France |
Jean-Christophe Honlet
-
Founding Partner
Honlet Legum Arbitration
- Address
-
28 rue Cambacérès
Paris
France
France
- Tel.
7494
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-christophe-honlet-07442814/
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, English
- Short Bio
- Jean-Christophe Honlet is a Founding Partner of Honlet Legum Arbitration. He has over 25 years of experience in international commercial and investment arbitration, as counsel, arbitrator and expert witness. Prior to founding Honlet Legum Arbitration, he has been the global head of the international arbitration group in a major international law firm for over 12 years.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- “Canepa v Spain - Some observations regarding the relationship between ICSID arbitrators and third-party funders”, ICSID Review, Vol. 35, No. 3 (2021), pp. 492-498 (co-authored with N. Srivatsa)
Recent decisions on third-party funding in investment arbitration, ICSID Review, Vol. 30, No. 3 (2015), 699
“ICSID Annulment”, in International Investment Law (M. Bungenberg, J. Griebel, S. Hobe and A. Reinisch eds, Köln, 2015) (co-authored with B. Legum and A. Crevon)
“The IBA Guidelines on Party Representation in International Arbitration”, 30(6) J. Int'l Arb. 701 (2013)
The Decision of the ICSID Ad Hoc Committee in CMS v. Argentina Regarding the Conditions of Application of an Umbrella Clause: SGS v. Philippines Revisited, The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals (2008), Vol. 1, 1-32 (co-authored with G. Borg)
- Positions or offices held
- Partner and Global Head of International Arbitration, Dentons (2013-2021)
Partner, Salans (2003-2012)
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| Brenda |
Horrigan |
Brenda Horrigan Pte Ltd |
United States of America |
Singapore |
Brenda Horrigan
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Independent arbitrator
Brenda Horrigan Pte Ltd
- Address
-
30 Woollerton Park
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
7527
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/horriganbrenda; https://www.brendahorrigan.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, French, Russian
- Short Bio
- Brenda Horrigan is an internationally recognised arbitration practitioner with over 30 years of extensive global experience, having worked from the US, Paris, Moscow, Shanghai, Sydney and now Singapore. She has her own practice as an independent arbitrator.
Brenda is a past president of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) and remains a member of its Board. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and has acted as arbitrator and/or counsel under a variety of rules, including SIAC, HKIAC, LCIA, ICC, KCAB International, JCAA, SCC, NZDRC, CIETAC, UNCITRAL and ICSID.
She regularly speaks at conferences and seminars on arbitration and is consistently ranked in Chambers and Who’s Who: Legal (now Lexology) as a leading arbitration practitioner.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
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| James |
Hosking |
Chaffetz Lindsey LLP |
United States of America, New Zealand |
United States of America |
James Hosking
-
Partner
Chaffetz Lindsey LLP
- Address
-
1700 Broadway
33rd Floor
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
560
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America, New Zealand
- Languages
- English, German
- Short Bio
- James Hosking has been practicing in the international disputes arena for over 25 years. As co-founder of international dispute resolution boutique Chaffetz Lindsey, he leads the firm’s international arbitration team. James’ practice has seen him appear in over one hundred arbitrations as counsel, while he also sits as arbitrator in commercial and investor-state cases. He is an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law, co-author of the leading Commentary on the ICDR International Rules, and a Fellow of the Arbitrators and Mediators Institute of New Zealand. James was previously a partner in a leading international firm and also practiced in New Zealand.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Rachel |
Howie |
Dentons |
Canada |
Canada |
Rachel Howie
-
Partner
Dentons
- Address
-
850 2nd Street SW
15th floor
Calgary
AB
Canada
- Tel.
8435
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.dentons.com/en/rachel-howie
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Rachel Howie is a Partner at Dentons. She is the co-leader of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Canada and the national ADR and Arbitration group. Her practice focuses on international and domestic arbitration and litigation, primarily in the energy, mining and natural resources industries. She has acted as counsel in disputes involving issues across Canada, North and South America, Central Asia and South-East Asia, under many institutional rules and in ad hoc proceedings. Rachel has also been appointed as an arbitrator in domestic and international disputes. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, member of the NextGen Roster of Arbitrators at Arbitration Place and is a listed arbitrator on several domestic and international rosters.
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Environmental law
- Publications
- See https://www.dentons.com/en/rachel-howie
- Positions or offices held
- See https://www.dentons.com/en/rachel-howie
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| Rolando |
Hoyt |
Mateos Hoyt + Asociados |
Mexico |
Mexico |
Rolando Hoyt
-
Partner
Mateos Hoyt + Asociados
- Address
-
755 Jose Vasconcelos
Int. 506
San Pedro Garza Garcia
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
- Tel.
562
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.mateoshoyt.mx/
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Short Bio
- Founded in 2019, this law firm specializing in Alternative Dispute Resolutions has successfully applied the
Commercial Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration tailored to resolve challenges our clients experience in
their day-to-day work. Extending our services to all-inclusive litigation of local, national, and international
scope, aiding companies, non-profits, and financial institutions, we offer powerful and effective solutions to
issues regarding practices of Real Estate, Corporate, Private Equity, Infrastructure, Mergers and Acquisitions,
and Construction Law. At Mateos Hoyt + Asociados we serve and solve your most complex legal challenges.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Sport, Transport
- Publications
- Hoyt, Rolando; Moran Martin, Daniel "Quo Vadis, Legislator? Lecciones de la obligatoriedad de los MASC en materia condominal para su implantación en materia civil y mercantil" PAUTA ICC Mexico, 99, March 2022, pp. 141.
- Positions or offices held
- Founding Partner
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| Nadia |
Hubbuck |
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP |
United Kingdom, Russian Federation |
United Kingdom |
Nadia Hubbuck
-
Senior Associate
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
- Address
-
Laurence Pountney Hill, 5 Governor's House
Governor's House
London
Default
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9076
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-hubbuck-26750236/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, Russian Federation
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Short Bio
- Nadia is a disputes lawyer with more than 10 years of experience representing companies, individuals and governments in high-value international disputes in a variety of sectors. She regularly acts in international commercial arbitrations administered under the rules of the major international arbitral institutions such as the LCIA, the ICC, as well as in ad hoc arbitration proceedings under the UNCITRAL Rules, involving the application of the laws of England & Wales, the Netherlands, Italy, Cyprus, Malta, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and the British Virgin Islands. Nadia has been ranked as a ‘Rising Star’ in International Arbitration category in the UK by Legal500 in 2021-2024 and by Best Lawyers as ‘Ones to Watch’ in International Arbitration in the UK in 2023 and 2024.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- The Effect of Exclusive Jurisdiction of Russian state courts over sanctions persons on International Arbitration proceedings (TDM 2 (2024) - Special Issue on Sanctions and International Arbitration: Impact on Substantive and Procedural Issues (Vol. 1);
Reform of the English Arbitration Act 1996 – The Aggregation of Marginal Gains or a Missed Opportunity? (Transatlantic Law Journal (Volume 2 – March 2024);
MUR Shipping Revisited: When Force Majeure and Reasonable Endeavours Collide, published at https://www.bclplaw.com/en US/events-insights-news/mur-shipping-revisited-when-force-majeure-and-reasonable-endeavours-collide.html, November, 2022;
International Law Recourse for Potential Expropriation of Foreign Assets by Russia, Lexology, May 2022;
Beware of a Russian torpedo: the impact on arbitration agreements of sanctions-related amendments
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| David |
Huebner |
JAMS |
United States of America |
United States of America |
David Huebner
-
Arbitrator
JAMS
- Address
-
555 West 5th Street
32nd Floor
Los Angeles
CA
United States of America
- Tel.
8696
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.huebnerarbitration.com/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, German, Japanese
- Short Bio
- David Huebner has more than 30 years’ experience as an arbitrator and advocate in international, investor-state, and complex commercial arbitration. He is a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators, has been designated a Chartered Arbitrator by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and has been named to numerous distinguished practitioner lists, including SVAMC’s “Tech List” of the world’s most accomplished technology neutrals.
He has particular expertise in technology, life sciences, investment, and new energy disputes but has handled matters across a wide range of industry sectors, legal issues, and geographic regions. Currently resident in California, he hears cases internationally and was previously based for extended periods in Tokyo, Shanghai, and New York.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- See www.HuebnerArbitration.com for list of speeches, other appearances, and publications.
- Positions or offices held
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Trustee for the Americas; Deputy Chair of global Board of Trustees); California Law Revision Commission (Commissioner and Vice Chair); College of Commercial Arbitrators (Board of Directors); numerous prior positions in arbitration, legal, and government entities.
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| Chris |
Hunter |
Torys LLP |
Canada |
Canada |
Chris Hunter
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Partner
Torys LLP
- Address
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79 Wellington St. W.
23rd Floor
Toronto, Canada
Ontario
Canada
- Tel.
9050
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- Chris Kinnear Hunter is a disputes partner at Torys LLP based in Toronto, Canada. He specializes in commercial and investment disputes, often with cross-border or international elements. Chris carries on an extensive international and domestic arbitration practice, having arbitrated claims under multiple treaties and procedural rules including ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, AAA and ADRIC, among others. He also has considerable experience litigating set-aside and enforcement proceedings domestically on behalf of award creditors and debtors, and representing international organizations before Canadian courts, including in the leading decision on international organization immunity before the Supreme Court of Canada. He is recognized in Chambers and Best Lawyers for his work in international arbitration and corporate/commercial litigation.
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards Guide – Substantive Grounds for Challenge, 3d ed, Global Arbitration Review (2023); Supreme Court of Canada Deals Blow to Uber, Declares Arbitration Clauses Invalid as a Result of ‘Surge Pricing’, Kluwer Arbitration Blog (2020)
- Positions or offices held
- Partner, Torys LLP
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| Dalia |
Hussein |
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) |
Egypt |
Egypt |
Dalia Hussein
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Director
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)
- Address
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6th floor 1 al-Saleh Ayoub
Cairo
Egypt
- Tel.
9341
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Egypt
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, State contracts/PPP
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| Emad |
Hussein |
Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) |
Egypt, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Singapore |
Emad Hussein
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Senior Advisor - Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA)
- Address
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55 Armenian Street
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
9280
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/emad-hussein/?isSelfProfile=true
- Nationality
- Egypt, Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Languages
- Arabic, English, German
- Short Bio
- Dr Emad Hussein is an International Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator, Legal Counsel, Academic, and a Strategic Expert in Institutional Development and Excellence. He is a Senior Advisor (MENA) at the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA) and Deputy President of the International Court of Arbitration of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Arbitration Centre (OIC-AC). He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a Certified Consultant with both the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the U.S. Department of Commerce, and a Fellow of the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (FAIADR), Malaysia. He is also an Accredited Mediator by the CEDR, UK, the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) and the IMI, Netherlands.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- International Commercial Arbitration in the Mainland UAE: A Legislative, Judicial and Institutional Assessment, LexisNexis 2025
“Closing the Deal” for Arbitration in the UAE: The Signature and Signatory Conundrum, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 29 December 2025
Beyond Litigation: The Promise of Mandatory Mediation in Saudi Arabia CIArb Journal of Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation
ADR Without Borders: MENA and Singapore in Conversation, Kluwer Mediation Blog, 10 October 2025
Mediation in the UAE - An examination of legislative and Institutional Developments, Journal of Mediation Theory and Practice, Issue 9-1, 2025
AI Meets Mediation: Shaping the Future of Dispute Resolution in a Digital World, CIArb Journal of Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Resolution
- Positions or offices held
- Deputy President, International Court of Arbitration (OIC-AC )
Senior Advisor, SIDRA (MENA Region)
Associate Professor (LLM Program), Newcastle University (UK)
Founder & CEO, Consultancy Masters International (CMI), UAE
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| Michael |
Hwang SC |
Michael Hwang Chambers LLC |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Michael Hwang SC
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International Arbitrator
Michael Hwang Chambers LLC
- Address
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160 Robinson Road
#19-01 SBF Center
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
571
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Chinese, French, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- Dr. Michael Hwang SC currently practises as an Independent International Barrister and Expert Witness and (selectively) as Leading Counsel. He has served as Chief Justice of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts, a Judicial Commissioner (Contract Judge for a fixed period) of the High Court of Singapore, a member of the Court of Cassation in the Kingdom of Bahrain, President of the Law Society of Singapore and Singapore’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Switzerland and Argentina.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport
- Publications
- He has published two volumes of essays:-
(1) Selected Essays on International Arbitration (2013)
(2) Selected Essays on Dispute Resolution (2018)
- Positions or offices held
- - Senior Counsel, Supreme Court of Singapore
- Honorary Vice President, ICCA Governing Board
- Visiting (and later) Adjunct Professor, National University of Singapore
- Trustee, Dubai International Arbitration Centre
- Vice Chairman, International Court of Arbitration of the ICC
- Court Member, London Court of International Arbitration
- Commissioner, United Nations Compensation Commission
- Board Member, Hainan International Arbitration Court
- Member, International Commercial Expert Committee of the Chinese International Commercial Court
- -Board Member, Swiss Arbitration Association
- Board Member, Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
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| Matilda |
Idun-Donkor |
Reindorf Chambers |
Ghana |
Ghana |
Matilda Idun-Donkor
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Senior Associate
Reindorf Chambers
- Address
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20 Jones Nelson Road
Adabraka
Accra
Ghana
- Tel.
575
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Languages
- English, Ewe, Ga, Twi
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Employment and pensions, Intellectual property, Real estate
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| Adrian |
Iordache |
Consortium Legal |
Romania |
United Kingdom |
Adrian Iordache
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Solicitor
Consortium Legal
- Address
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47 Marion Crescent
Orpington
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9236
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://linkedin.com/in/aaiordache
- Nationality
- Romania
- Languages
- Romanian, English, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- International commercial lawyer and cross-border commercial disputes specialist. Demonstrated expertise in corporate and commercial law, corporate financing, and transactional structuring. Regularly acting under all main Institutional Arbitration Rules, ICSID and ad hoc.
Admitted to practice in England and Wales (Solicitor), New York State, Bucharest, and the District of Columbia. Fellow of CIArb as well as ASA Member, and Listed Arbitrator of the BIAC , DELOS and the Permanent Arbitration at the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia. Part I Practitioner (with right of conduct) at the DIFC and ADGM.
Graduate of UCL (LL.M., LL.B.), KCL (MSc Neuroscience), Mount Allison University (BA International Relations) and University Marc Bloch (French Studies).
Languages: English, French, Romanian and Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Real estate, Transport
- Publications
- 1. Iordache, Adrian (co-author), with Lucian Ilie, “Fiona Trust & Holding Corp v Privalov [2007] UKHL 40”, (chapter) in England and Wales Court Judgments on Arbitration: Shaping English Arbitration Law and Practice (Brill, upcoming);
2. Iordache, Adrian (co-author), Legal 500’s Aviation Financial and Leasing: Romania (Chapter), 2023 ed., available here;
3. Iordache, Adrian (co-author), Aviation Law Review, 2022 ed, Romania (Chapter), available here;
4. Iordache, Adrian (co-author), Global Arbitration Review’s Know How review of Investment Arbitration (the Romania Chapter), 2022 ed., available here;
5. Iordache, Adrian (co-author), ICLG, International Arbitration Laws and Regulations 2022: Romania (Chapter); available here;
6. Iordache, Adrian, “Technology: A helping hand”, The Resolver: The Quarterly Magazine of CIArb
etc
- Positions or offices held
- Director/Solicitor, Consortium Legal (England)
Managing Partner, Iordache Partners (Romania)
Chair of Romania Chapter, New York State Bar Association International Section
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