| 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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| Benjamin |
Hughes |
Hughes Arbitration |
United States of America |
Singapore |
Benjamin Hughes
-
Arbitrator
Hughes Arbitration
- Address
-
10 Collyer Quay
#40-38 Ocean Financial Centre
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
565
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://hughesarbitration.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Employment and pensions, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Fellow, CIArb
Court of Arbitration, Singapore International Arbitration Centre
International Arbitration Committee, Korean Commercial Arbitration Board
Board of Directors, Hainan International Arbitration Center
Practice and Procedures Committee, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
Investment Committee, Omni Bridgeway
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| Chris |
Hunter |
Torys LLP |
Canada |
Canada |
Chris Hunter
-
Partner
Torys LLP
- Address
-
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
-
Director
Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)
- Address
-
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
-
Senior Advisor - Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy (SIDRA)
- Address
-
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
-
International Arbitrator
Michael Hwang Chambers LLC
- Address
-
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
-
Senior Associate
Reindorf Chambers
- Address
-
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
-
Solicitor
Consortium Legal
- Address
-
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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| Kate |
Jackson-McGill KC |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP |
United Kingdom, New Zealand |
United Kingdom |
Kate Jackson-McGill KC
-
Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
- Address
-
22 Bishopsgate
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
8635
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, New Zealand
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Public international law
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| Emmanuel |
Jacomy |
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP |
France |
Singapore |
Emmanuel Jacomy
-
Partner
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
- Address
-
50 Collyer Quay
#09-01 OUE Bayfront
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
581
- E-mail
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, Chinese, English, German, Mandarin
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- Partner
|
| HARJEET |
JAGGI |
RETIRED |
India |
India |
HARJEET JAGGI
-
GENERAL MANAGER CONSTRUCTION
RETIRED
- Address
-
A1804 MAHINDRA LUMINARE
SECTOR 59
GURGAON
HARYANA
India
- Tel.
8927
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/harjeet-jaggi-00342613
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Short Bio
- B.Sc. Engineering (Civil) from University of Delhi and PG diploma in Public Policy from Indian Institute of Public Administration, Government of India. Worked in Construction, Maintenance and operation of Indian Railways in field of Track and Bridges 1979- 2017. Now working as Independent Consultant, Arbitrator and Dispute Resolution Expert. Have in depth knowledge of FIDIC and other EPC conditions, handling of EOT and financial claims, Delay Analysis etc. Have published awards in over 35 Arbitration cases as Presiding and Co Arbitrator. Have also successfully achieved Conciliation in 5 cases of dispute.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Have over 40 years' experience in managing construction projects and contracts. Have held Pan Indian Senior positions during 37 years in Indian Railways from 1979 to 2017. Thereafter, working as Independent Consultant/ Adviser to various companies. Also on the panel of various companies as Arbitrator, Conciliator, Mediator and Dispute Resolution Expert.
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| Nitesh |
Jain |
Trilegal |
India |
India |
Nitesh Jain
-
Partner
Trilegal
- Address
-
2D One Forbes
2nd Floor, VB Gandhi Marg, Kala Ghoda
Mumbai
Maharashtra
India
- Tel.
8819
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://in.linkedin.com/in/niteshjain26
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- English, Hindi
- Short Bio
- Nitesh Jain is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution practice at Trilegal. His practice focuses on court litigation, international and domestic commercial arbitrations, white-collar crimes practice and insolvency matters. He has extensive experience of litigating before Indian courts, including the Supreme Court, High Courts, trial courts, tribunals, and regulatory and quasi-judicial commissions. He regularly represents clients before ad-hoc and major arbitration institutions.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering
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| Maciej |
Jamka FCIArb |
DWF |
Poland |
Poland |
Maciej Jamka FCIArb
-
Partner
DWF
- Address
-
Kruczkowskiego 6b
25
Warszawa
Poland
Poland
- Tel.
7174
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/public-profile/settings?trk=d_flagship3_profile_self_view_public_profile#:~:text=www.linkedin.com/in/maciej%2Djamka%2D74566b33
- Nationality
- Poland
- Languages
- Polish, English, German, Russian
- Short Bio
- Maciej is an advocate practicing as a counsel and arbitrator. He has represented clients in some of the largest litigation and arbitration cases. He has acted for the Republic of Poland in several investment arbitration proceedings (BIT) and major international companies in respect of investment disputes. He has counselled clients in arbitration proceedings based on the rules of major international institutes, such as the ICC, SCC, VIAC and UNCITRAL. Maciej is often appointed as an arbitrator in both local and international commercial disputes. Maciej was the Vice Chairman of the Arbitral Council at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (SAKIG) and he is the member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration (ICC) Currently Maciej is recognized by Chambers & Partners in Band 1 with the “Most in demand arbitrators” title.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Jamka Maciej, Morek Rafał, Treder Patrycja Polish chapters (Law and Practice) and (Trends and Development) of the International Arbitration Practice Guide edited by Chambers (2020).
Jamka Maciej, Sarek Dominika „New Amendment on the Arbitrability of Corporate Disputes: Challenges and Risks", ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin 2020 No. 2
Jamka Maciej, Jędrzejczyk Dominika „Państwowe zakusy na sektor budowlany” (State designs upon the construction industry), Rzeczpospolita (August 8, 2018)
„Dzisiejszy rynek zamówień publicznych w projektach infrastrukturalnych - przegląd efektywności” (Today's public procurement market in infrastructure projects - efficiency review), „Konsultant” Bulletin, No. 48-49
„#RZECZoPRAWIE: co robią Polacy w International Chamber of Poland” (What do Poles do in the International Chamber of Poland), Rzecz.
- Positions or offices held
- Polish Arbitration Association
Arbitrator at the Polish Lewiatan Court of Arbitration
Recommended Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw
President of the Board of the Polish National Committee of the ICC (2012 - 2018)
Included on the List of Practitioners of VIAC
Member of the Russian Arbitration Association
Listed on the Shanghai Arbitration Commission’s Panel of Arbitrators
Vice-Chairman of the Arbitral Council at the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw (2019-2021)
Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration (for Poland)
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| Shameer |
Janhangeer, FCIArb |
Employment Relations Tribunal |
Mauritius |
Mauritius |
Shameer Janhangeer, FCIArb
-
Vice-President
Employment Relations Tribunal
- Address
-
Sir William Newton Street
Level 18, Newton Tower
Port Louis
Mauritius
- Tel.
587
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://ert.govmu.org/Pages/About%20US/Composition.aspx
- Nationality
- Mauritius
- Languages
- English, Creole, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Employment and pensions
- Positions or offices held
- State Counsel, Attorney-General's Office / Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mauritius;
District Magistrate, Mauritian Judiciary.
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| Adam |
Jankowski |
ICCA/PCA |
Poland |
Netherlands |
Adam Jankowski
-
ICCA Deputy Executive Director (Operations) / PCA Legal Counsel
ICCA/PCA
- Address
-
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
Den Haag
Zuid-Holland
Netherlands
- Tel.
8916
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Poland
- Languages
- Polish, English, French, Spanish
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| Justus |
Jansen |
GSK Stockmann |
Germany |
Germany |
Justus Jansen
-
Managing Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution
GSK Stockmann
- Address
-
69 Neuer Wall
Hamburg
Germany
- Tel.
4916
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-justus-jansen-7338a520/
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- - Lawyer at GSK Stockmann
- Member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Task Force Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes
- Admitted to practise law in Germany (2004)
- Studies at the universities of Hamburg, Konstanz, Bordeaux (Université Michel de Montaigne, France), Cambridge (Sidney Sussex College, Great
- 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, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- - Jansen, Justus/Mehlitz, Jenny: GSK Update 12.08.2019: Procurement procedures in packaging law in front of an arbitratior on the horizon
- Jansen, Justus/Jonetzki, Antonius: GSK Update 06.11.2018: Model Declaratory Proceedings – An Overview
- Jansen, Justus/Jonetzki, Antonius: GSK-Update 28.02.2018: New 2018 DIS Arbitration Rules
- Hangebrauck/Jansen/Jonetzki: „Avoidance and settlement of disputes in the construction of an offshore wind farm ", in the practical handbook" Interface Management Offshore Wind "of the Renewable Energies Hamburg Cluster Agency, 2016
- Jansen, Justus / Beyerlein, Birgit: Germany, in: Dispute resolution clauses in international contracts – A global guide, Schulthess Verlag 2013
- Positions or offices held
- - Member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
- ICC Task Force Member "Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes"
- President of the International Business Law Commission of AIJA
- Lecturer at the Hamburg School of Business Adminsitration
- Honorary Member of the International Young Lawyers Association (AIJA)
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| Dyalá |
Jiménez |
DJ Arbitraje |
Costa Rica |
Costa Rica |
Dyalá Jiménez
-
Arbitrator
DJ Arbitraje
- Address
-
Oficentro Momentum of 03
Momentum Escazú
San José
San José
Costa Rica
- Tel.
5485
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://djarbitraje.com/
- Nationality
- Costa Rica
- Languages
- Spanish, English, French, Portuguese
- Short Bio
- Dyalá Jiménez is a Costa Rican national and specializes in international arbitration. She is frequently appointed as arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations, both in commercial and investor-State disputes. She is Vice President of ICCA, member of the ICSID panel of conciliators and arbitrators for Costa Rica, member of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport, and former member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration.
She is a Fulbright Scholar and alumnus of Georgetown University Law Center, is author of numerous publications (visit www.djarbitraje.com) and has taught in several universities.
Dyalá served as Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica (2018-2020).
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties
- Publications
- Please visit www.djarbitraje.com for a list of publications
- Positions or offices held
- Member of the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators upon appointment by Costa Rica
Member of the International Council of Arbitration for Sports, ICAS
Former member of the International Court of Arbitration, ICC
Member of the ICC Institute of Private International Law
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| Douglas |
Jones AO |
Independent International Arbitrator |
Australia, Ireland |
Australia |
Douglas Jones AO
-
Chartered Arbitrator
Independent International Arbitrator
- Address
-
15 Castlereagh Street
Suite 6.02, Level 6
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
- Tel.
600
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://au.linkedin.com/in/dougjonesao
- Nationality
- Australia, Ireland
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Doug Jones AO is a leading independent international commercial and investor-state arbitrator with over 40 years' prior experience as an international transactional and disputes project lawyer. Doug is a door tenant at Atkin Chambers in London and has chambers in Sydney and Toronto. He is also an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court.
He has been involved in over 190 arbitrations spanning over 30 jurisdictions around the world in disputes of values exceeding some billions $US.
Doug was awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2012 for his distinguished service to the law and leadership in arbitration, and was elected an Honorary Bencher of The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn in 2020.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- See: https://dougjones.info/wp/publications/
- Positions or offices held
- See: https://dougjones.info/wp/professional-affiliations/
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| Shikha |
Joshi |
Law Spine Law Firm |
India |
India |
Shikha Joshi
-
Founder
Law Spine Law Firm
- Address
-
Gandhi colony, Churu Rajasthan Kuldeep Kumar Joshi, behind water works,
Law Spine Law Firm
Churu
Rajasthan
India
- Tel.
9175
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/shikha-joshi-law-spine
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Short Bio
- Shikha Joshi, is an accomplished legal professional with over 13 years of advocacy experience, specializing in commercial law, and intellectual property. She is the Founder of Law Spine, a law firm focused on dispute resolution, corporate advisory, and legal innovation.
She holds an LL.M. in Mercantile Laws and has pursued specialized academic training, including:
• International Law in Action: Arbitration of International Disputes – Universities Leiden (via Coursera)
• American Contract Law I – Yale University (via Coursera)
• General Course on Intellectual Property (DL-101E) – World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• Introduction to the Patent Cooperation Treaty – WIPO
Shikha Joshi is scheduled to be empanelled as an Arbitrator and Online Arbitrator with the Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation (IIAM) in October 2025.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Author: Self published blogs at
https://lawspine.wordpress.com/
- Positions or offices held
- • Founder, Law Spine (Law Firm)
• Blog Writer
• Empanelled Arbitrator, IIAM
• Certified Online Arbitrator
• ICCA Member
• Young ICCA Member
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| John |
Judge |
Arbitra International |
Canada |
Canada |
John Judge
-
Arbitrator
Arbitra International
- Address
-
26 Whitehall Road
TORONTO
Ontario
Canada
- Tel.
7570
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://arbitra.co.uk/arbitrators-mediators/profile/john-judge-
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- John Judge is an Arbitrator with Arbitra International, an exclusive arbitrator chambers in London, England and a Resident Arbitrator at Arbitration Place in Toronto, specializing in international and Canadian domestic arbitration after a lengthy career as counsel at Stikeman Elliott in Toronto and then as arbitrator at 39 Essex Chambers in London. With over twenty years experience as arbitrator, he has sat as a sole arbitrator, party nominee or chair/presiding arbitrator on many substantial international arbitrations through the ICC, LCIA, ICDR (the international arm of the American Arbitration Association), SIAC, and VANIAC (Vancouver International Arbitration Centre) as well as on substantial ad hoc arbitrations.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
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| Ashish |
Kabra |
Resolut Partners |
India |
India |
Ashish Kabra
-
Head - International Dispute Resolution & Investigations Practice
Resolut Partners
- Address
-
717, Tower B One BKC
Mumbai
Maharashtra
India
- Tel.
6334
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashish-kabra-a1b7bba7/
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Short Bio
- Ashish brings fifteen years of experience advising and representing sovereign wealth funds, global private equity funds, S&P 500 companies and ultra-high net worth individuals in high-stakes disputes - before Indian courts and in international arbitrations seated across India, Singapore, New York and London, under the rules of leading arbitral institutions including SIAC, ICC, LCIA and MCIA.
His practice focuses on infrastructure, technology and financial services, with particular depth in shareholder disputes and issues arising from complex investment structures, construction and engineering disputes, and internal investigations conducted for boards and senior leadership in matters of the highest sensitivity.
https://resolutpartners.com/ashish-kabra
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- 1. Kabra, Loya & Desai, Arbitration in India: The Srikrishna Report – A Critique, Asian Dispute Review, January 2018
2. Kabra, An Evolved Approach to the Court-Subsidiarity Model for Interim Reliefs, Int. A.L.R. 2017, 20(5), 149-161
3. Kabra & Desai, Director and Officer Liability in India, Vol. 41, No. 4, Litigation, American Bar Association, Summer 2015
4. Kabra & Desai, The Age of Orwellian Arbitration - Arbitration & Conciliation(Amendment) Bill 2019, 18 July 2019, https://www.barandbench.com/columns/age-of-orwellian-arbitration-arbitration-conciliation-amendment-bill-2019
5. Kabra, Desai & Mahendra, Arbitration Bill 2018 – Regressive and Retrograde, 19 December 2018, https://www.barandbench.com/columns/arbitration-bill-2018-regressive-and-retrograde
6. Kabra, Arbitration Council: The birth of a new regulator?, Financial Express,
- Positions or offices held
- - Council Member - Y-SIAC
- Regional Representative - Y-ICCA
- Chairman, Scholarship Committee, Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
- Member, IBA Arbitration Committee Taskforce, Nationality as a proxy for independence & impartiality of arbitrator
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| Sumeet |
Kachwaha |
Kachwaha and Partners |
India |
India |
Sumeet Kachwaha
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Managing Partner
Kachwaha and Partners
- Address
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1/6 Shanti Niketan
New Delhi
India
- Tel.
605
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://kaplegal.com/
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Short Bio
- Sumeet Kachwaha is the founding partner of New Delhi based law firm Kachwaha & Partners. He has around 46 years’ standing in the profession. His work focuses on dispute resolution, contracts, construction, technology, infrastructure and procurement. He is regularly involved with high stakes cross-border disputes.
Sumeet has been appointed sole arbitrator by the High Court of Delhi in several arbitrations. He has also served as amicus curiae to the High Court of Delhi twice (including in relation to the first BIT dispute to come up before Indian courts). He has also stood as an expert witness on Indian law in the courts of England and Singapore.
Sumeet has been ranked in Band 1 in the arbitration section of leading law directories.
His detailed CV and clients testimonials are available at www.kaplegal.com.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering
- Publications
- Illustratively:
2024: “Product Liability in the AI era”, India Business Law Journal
2024: “Ineffective Dispute Resolution”, The Indian Express (14.06.2024)
2024: India Chapter “The International Comparative Legal Guide: Construction & Engineers”, Global Legal Group, 11th Edition
2024: Third Party Litigation Funding: Overview (India), Thomson Reuters
2023: India Chapter “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: International Arbitration”, GLG, 20th Edition
2021: The Rule Against Bias and the Jurisprudence of Arbitrator’s Independence and Impartiality’(2021) 17 AIAJ pg. 103 (Kluwer)
2021: ‘Pros and Cons of Foreign Seated Arbitration’ (2021) India Business Law Journal pg. 26-27
2013: ‘The White Industries Australia Limited – India BIT Award –A Critical Assessment’, (2013) 29 Arbitration International, Issue 2, pp. 275-293
- Positions or offices held
- Currently Member Advisory Board, AIAC (formerly known as the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre).
Former Chair, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee, Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA).
Former Vice President APRAG (Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group).
Former Programme Co-ordinator, IPBA.
Former Co-chair in a subcommittee of the International Construction Project (ICP) committee, IBA.
Panel of Arbitrators – KLRCA; SIAC; CIETAC; HKIAC; Singapore Institute of Arbitrators; Indian Council of Arbitration; Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration; Hainan International Arbitration Court; THAC; SCIAHK, IIAC, DIAC.
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| John |
Kadelburger |
Advokat John Kadelburger AB |
Sweden |
Sweden |
John Kadelburger
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Partner
Advokat John Kadelburger AB
- Address
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2 Engelbrektsplan
PO Box 3104
Stockholm
Sweden
- Tel.
606
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://kadelburgerlaw.com
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Languages
- Swedish, English, German, Italian
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Positions or offices held
- Registered Foreign Lawyer, Ordine degli Avvocati di Verona, Italy
Former member of Sweden of the Commission on International Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce;
President and Member of the Board of Directors International Law Association (ILA), Swedish Branch. Member of the Committee on Conflict of Law Issues in International Arbitration;
Member of the ITA Board of Reporters to the Institute of Transnational Arbitration, Dallas Tx. USA ( Reporting on legal arbitration developments in Sweden) and to KluwerArbitration.com;
Directorships of several Swedish companies
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| Yusuf |
Kadiri SAN |
ASAMAH KADIRI LEGAL |
Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Yusuf Kadiri SAN
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Principal Partner
ASAMAH KADIRI LEGAL
- Address
-
Plot 1676 Oladele Olashore Street
Wing 6, 2nd Floor, Katia Gardens
Victoria Island,
Lagos,
Nigeria
- Tel.
6713
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linked.com/in/yusuf-asamah-kadiri-san-fciarb-uk-dipicarb-uk-llm-busl-boston-usa-llb-uniben-nig-bl-fbr-07127260
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- I am a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Principal Partner of ASAMAH KADIRI LEGAL Law Firm. I specialize is diverse aspects of Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration and Mediation. I hold LLB Law degree from the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria; an LLM in International Business Law from Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; and advanced practice Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration from Kebble College Oxford (in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, United Kingdom). I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, United Kingdom; a CEDR Accredited Mediator of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, United Kingdom; a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators; a SEC accredited Capital Market Consultant, etc.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Environmental law, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Senior Advocate of Nigeria; Principal Partner at ASAMAH KADIRI LEGAL
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| Jean |
Kalicki |
Arbitration Chambers |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Jean Kalicki
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Independent Arbitrator
Arbitration Chambers
- Address
-
201 West 72nd Street
#6A
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
608
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://kalicki-arbitration.com/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Jean Kalicki is an independent arbitrator associated with Arbitration Chambers, specializing in investment disputes and complex international cases; until 2016, she was a Partner at Arnold & Porter LLP. She is a member of the ICCA Governing Board and formerly was a Vice President of the LCIA and a member of the ICC Commission and theAAA Board and Council. She is regularly ranked in Chambers’ Band 1 (“Most In-Demand” Arbitrators) for both Global Arbitration and Public International Law, and was its only “Star Arbitrator” (above Band 1) in the USA for 2019-2020. Best Lawyers in America has named her “Lawyer of the Year” five times in her jurisdiction and practice; Who’s Who Legal annually lists her as a “Thought Leaders: Global Elite”; and Global Arbitration Review named her the “Best Prepared/Most Responsive Arbitrator" worldwide in 2017.
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Ms. Kalicki is co-editor of two books, Reshaping the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System: Journeys for the 21st Century (Brill Nijhoff and TDM-OGEMID 2015) and Evolution and Adaptation: The Future of International Arbitation (ICCA Congress Series No. 20, Wolters Kluwer 2019). She is also a frequent writer and speaker on arbitration topics.
- Positions or offices held
- ICCA Governing Board
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| Ndanga |
Kamau |
Ndanga Kamau Law |
Kenya, Netherlands |
France |
Ndanga Kamau
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Arbitrator
Ndanga Kamau Law
- Address
-
54-56 Avenue Hoche
Paris
France
- Tel.
1997
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.ndangakamau.com, https://www.linkedin.com/in/ndanga-kamau/
- Nationality
- Kenya, Netherlands
- Languages
- English, Dutch, French, Kikuyu, Kiswahili
- Short Bio
- Ndanga is an independent arbitrator. She has considerable expertise and experience in disputes related to Africa, and is proficient in issues related to compensation, damages, taxation, interest, and costs. Ndanga speaks, teaches, and writes on topics related to her areas of specialisation. She is a member of the ICCA Governing Board; council member of the ICC Institute of World Business Law; trustee and honorary senior fellow of BIICL; PRIME Finance expert in dispute resolution; and member of the advisory board of the UCT ADR Unit. Ndanga was vice president of the ICC Court from 2018-2024. She was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Trustee and Senior Honorary Fellow, British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)
- Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration (2018-2024)
- Council Member, ICC Institute of World Business Law
- Member, Executive Committee, Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy (FIAA)
- PRIME Finance Expert in Dispute Resolution
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| Mark |
Kantor |
Independent Arbitrator |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Mark Kantor
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Independent Arbitrator
Independent Arbitrator
- Address
-
513 A ST SE
WASHINGTON
DC
United States of America
- Tel.
613
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Neil |
Kaplan CBE, KC, SBS |
Arbitration Chambers |
United Kingdom |
Australia |
Neil Kaplan CBE, KC, SBS
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International Arbitrator
Arbitration Chambers
- Address
-
644 Chapel Street
1906, COMO Centre
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
- Tel.
615
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.neil-kaplan.com
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Mr. Neil Kaplan is an arbitrator with Arbitration Chambers in both England and Hong Kong. Mr. Kaplan was the Chairman of Hong Kong’s WTO Review Body on Bid Challenges from 2000 – 2004 and was formerly Chairman of Hong Kong’s Telecommunications (Competition Provision) Appeal Board. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and is a Chartered Arbitrator. He is also a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators as well as a panellist of CIETAC. In June 2001, he was awarded a CBE for services to international arbitration. In 2007, he was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- - Neil Kaplan & Chiann Bao, So, Now You Are an Arbitrator: The Arbitrator’s Toolkit (Kluwer, 2022)
- Kaplan, Spruce & Moser’s Arbitration in Hong Kong and China (Butterworths, 1994)
- Kaplan, Spruce & Cheng’s Hong Kong Arbitration - Cases & Materials (Butterworths, 1991)
- Editor of various books, including several Liber Amicorum.
Contributor, Journal of International Arbitration, Arbitration, American Journal of International Arbitration, and Bulletin ASA Numerous conferences and seminars on arbitration worldwide
- Positions or offices held
- - Deputy President of the Bahrain Court of Cassation
- President of the Court of the Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry Arbitration and Mediation
Centre.
- President of the board of advisors of Delos Arbitration
- Honorary Professor at City University of Hong Kong and sometime Honorary Professor at Hong Kong University.
- Honorary Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Chairman, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (1991-2004)
- President, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (1999- 2000)
- Judge, Supreme Court of Hong Kong (1990-1994)
- Chairman, Hong Kong’s WTO Review Body on Bid Challenges (2000-2004)
- Chairman, Hong Kong’s Telecommunications (Competition Provision) Appeal Board.
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Fellow, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators
- Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators
- Member, LCIA
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| Sanjeev |
Kapoor |
Khaitan & Co. LLP |
India |
India |
Sanjeev Kapoor
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Practitioner
Khaitan & Co. LLP
- Address
-
Max Tower
7th and 8th Floors, Sector 16B Noida
Uttar Pradesh
India
- Tel.
616
- E-mail
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Short Bio
- Sanjeev Kapoor is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution team of Khaitan & Co. He is also Vice President of ICC International Court of Arbitration.
Alternative dispute resolution has been Sanjeev’s forte. He has assisted and represented clients before various domestic arbitral tribunals, international arbitral tribunals (both institutional and ad hoc) including tribunals constituted under the aegis of ICC, LCIA, SIAC, LMAA etc. He has also successfully assisted clients in proceedings for enforcement of international as well as domestic arbitral awards in India
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties
- Publications
- IN ILO, BLOOMBURG
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| Vivek |
Kapoor |
39 Essex Chambers |
India |
United Kingdom |
Vivek Kapoor
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Barrister
39 Essex Chambers
- Address
-
81 Chancery Lane
London
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
4468
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivek-kapoor-4a51829/
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Punjabi
- Short Bio
- Vivek Kapoor is an experienced advocate and arbitrator, specialising in complex commercial disputes and investor-state disputes. He has particular expertise in multi-jurisdictional disputes arising from energy, natural resources, infrastructure and construction, banking and finance, technology and telecom sectors.
He is called to the English and Indian Bars. He regularly advises and appears as counsel before the English Courts, the Indian Courts, and international arbitral tribunals seated in numerous jurisdictions.
Vivek has a wide-ranging practice in the field of international arbitration. He has acted in arbitrations under a wide variety of international arbitration rules including ICSID, ICC, LCIA, SIAC, UNCITRAL, and ad-hoc arrangements. He has experience of arbitration applications before courts, and regularly sits as an arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
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