| Courtney |
Kemp |
PCA/ICCA |
South Africa |
Netherlands |
Ms. Courtney Kirsten Kemp
-
Assistant Legal Counsel
PCA/ICCA
- Address
-
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
Den Haag
Netherlands
- Tel.
8695
- E-mail
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
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| Catherine |
Kessedjian |
Mediation for Better Business |
France |
France |
Prof. Catherine Kessedjian
-
Emerita Professor
Mediation for Better Business
- Address
-
19 villa Seurat
Boite/Porte B
Paris
France
- Tel.
633
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-kessedjian-2548341a6/
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, English, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
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| Paul |
Key KC |
Essex Court Chambers |
United Kingdom, New Zealand |
United Kingdom |
Dr. Paul Key KC
-
Barrister
Essex Court Chambers
- Address
-
24 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
635
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, New Zealand
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
|
| SANJEEV |
KHAGRAM |
A.B PATEL & PATEL, ADVOCATES |
Kenya |
Kenya |
Mr. SANJEEV KUMAR KHAGRAM
-
Advocate
A.B PATEL & PATEL, ADVOCATES
- Address
-
Nkrumah Road
1st Floor, Oriental Building, PO Box 80274 - 80100
Mombasa
Coast
Kenya
- Tel.
636
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.abpateladvocates.com
- Nationality
- Kenya
- Languages
- Gujrati, English, Hindi, Kiswahili
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Maritime and shipping, State contracts/PPP, Transport
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| Roman |
Khodykin |
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner |
|
United Kingdom |
Mr. Roman Khodykin
-
Partner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
- Address
-
Adelaide House
London Bridge
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
639
- E-mail
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| Grant |
Kim |
LimNexus LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Mr. Grant L Kim
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Partner
LimNexus LLP
- Address
-
50 California Street
Suite 1500
San Francisco
California
United States of America
- Tel.
8660
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-l-kim-b3252b2/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, French, Korean
- Short Bio
- Served as arbitrator or counsel in numerous arbitrations in the US, Asia, and Europe, administered by the ICC, ICDR, AAA, SIAC, CPR, and KCAB International. Particular expertise with patent and other IP disputes; familiar with diverse technology, including biotech, computers, semiconductors, and medical devices. Substantial experience with a wide range of other commercial disputes, including M&A, joint venture, construction and engineering, and distribution and sales. 30 years of experience at top international firms in San Francisco, Seoul, and Tokyo. Joined boutique in 2017 to develop practice as an arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Information technology, Intellectual property
- Publications
- Agreements to Arbitrate Technology and Intellectual Property Disputes, chapter in INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PRACTICE: 21ST CENTURY PERSPECTIVES (LexisNexis 2d Ed. 2021); California: the Next Hub for International Arbitration, KOREAN ARBITRATION REVIEW, 2018; East Asian Cultural Influences, THE ASIAN LEADING ARBITRATORS’ GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION (Juris 2007).
- Positions or offices held
- Director and Tech List Member, Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center; Fellow and Former Director, North American Branch of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators; Former Overseas President, International Association of Korean Lawyers
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| Joongi |
Kim |
Yonsei Law School |
Korea, Republic of |
Korea, Republic of |
Prof. Joongi Kim
-
Professor
Yonsei Law School
- Address
-
50 Yonseiro
Seodaemungu
Seoul
Korea, Republic of
- Tel.
3679
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/joongi
- Nationality
- Korea, Republic of
- Languages
- Korean, English
- Short Bio
- Joongi Kim is a Professor of Law at Yonsei Law School in Seoul, Korea. He has acted as a presiding arbitrator, sole arbitrator, and co-arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc proceedings under the rules of the GGGI, HKIAC, ICC, ICSID, JAMS, JCAA, KCAB, LMAA, QICCA, SIAC, UNCITRAL, and VIAC. In 2019, he was selected as International Arbitrator of the Year by KCAB International and the Korea Economic Daily .
A Member of the ICC Court, he also serves on the panel of arbitrators of AIAC, CAA, CIETAC, CRCICA, DIAC, HIAC, HKIAC, ICSID, JCAA, KCAB, PIAC, RIMA, SCCA, SCIA, SHIAC, SIAC, and VIAC. He sits on the editorial board of International Investment Law and Arbitration (Brill), Asian Journal of Comparative Law (Cambridge), and Jus Mundi Arbitration Review.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, Sport, Transport
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| Kap-You (Kevin) |
Kim |
Peter & Kim |
Korea, Republic of |
Korea, Republic of |
Mr. Kap-You (Kevin) Kim
-
Managing Partner
Peter & Kim
- Address
-
#3805 Trade Tower 511 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu
Seoul
Korea, Republic of
- Tel.
644
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Korea, Republic of
- Languages
- Korean, English
- Short Bio
- Kap-You (Kevin) is a senior founding partner at Peter & Kim in Seoul, a dispute resolution practice with offices in Korea, Switzerland, Australia and Singapore. Over the past 35 years, he has acted as counsel, presiding arbitrator, co-arbitrator and sole arbitrator in more than 300 cases of international arbitration under various arbitration rules.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping
- Publications
- - Co-author, “Arbitration Law & Practice”, Pakyoungsa, 2016;
- Co-author, “Arbitration Law of Korea: Practice and Procedure”, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC International Arbitration and Litigation Group, Juris Publishing, Dec 2011;
- Various articles on international arbitration and litigation.
- Positions or offices held
- - Senior Partner, Peter & Kim (2019–present)
- Partner and Senior Partner, Bae, Kim & Lee LLC (1996–2019)
- Advisory Governing Board Member, International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) (2019–present)
- President, KCAB International Arbitration Committee (2017–present)
- Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration (2014–2021)
- Secretary General, International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) (2010–2014)
- Council Member, American Arbitration Association (AAA) (2009–2020)
- Editorial Board Member, Global Arbitration Review (2009–present)
- Court member, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) (2007–2012)
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| Louis |
Kimmelman |
Kimmelman Arbitration |
United States of America, Poland |
United States of America |
Mr. Louis Benjamin Kimmelman
-
Independent Arbitrator
Kimmelman Arbitration
- Address
-
1348 Lexington Avenue
New York
NY
United States of America
- Tel.
646
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.kimmelmanarbitration.com
- Nationality
- United States of America, Poland
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Positions or offices held
- Chair, New York International Arbitration Center
Co-Chair, Fordham International Arbitration and Mediation Conference
Professor of Practice, Brooklyn Law School
Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
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| Meg |
Kinnear |
LKDR LLC - Low & Kinnear Dispute Resolution |
Canada |
United States of America |
Ms. Meg Kinnear
-
Founding Member
LKDR LLC - Low & Kinnear Dispute Resolution
- Address
-
4027 Mansion Drive, NW
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
- Tel.
647
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://LKDR.global
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- Ms. Meg Kinnear is a founding member of LKDR LLC, a boutique firm dedicated to acting as neutrals in international dispute settlement. She was the Secretary-General of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and a vice-president of the World Bank (2009-2024). She was formerly the Senior General Counsel and Director General of the Trade Law Bureau of Canada, where she was responsible for the conduct of all international investment and trade litigation involving Canada. Prior to this, she was Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister of Justice of Canada and Counsel at the Civil Litigation Section of the Canadian Department of Justice.
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Co-author, Investment Disputes under NAFTA (Kluwer).
Co-editor, The First 50 years of ICSID (Kluwer)
Multiple articles on investment law and practice; Full list available on LKDR website
- Positions or offices held
- Member, ICCA Governing Board; Former Secretary-General, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) at the World Bank; Former Senior General Counsel and Director General, Trade Law Bureau of Canada; Former Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister of Justice of Canada and Counsel, Civil Litigation Section of the Canadian Department of Justice.
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| Annette |
Kirethi |
Hallmark Legal |
Kenya |
Tanzania, United Republic of |
Ms. Annette Wangeci Kirethi
-
Partner
Hallmark Legal
- Address
-
18 Chole Road
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, United Republic of
- Tel.
8702
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annette-kirethi-b0b2223a/
- Nationality
- Kenya
- Languages
- English, English, Kikuyu, Kiswahili, Swahili
- Short Bio
- Annette is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and courts subordinate thereto, with over 20 years of legal practice experience. She has led a successful career as a commercial law expert (including, M&A, IP, taxation and conveyancing) and litigation counsel. She is an active member of Tanganyika Law Society, Zanzibar Law Society, East African Law Society, International Bar Association (IBA), Commonwealth Lawyers Association, SADC Law Society, Pan-African Law Union (PALU) and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK).
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Real estate
- Positions or offices held
- Senior Counsel - Tanzania/Zanzibar
Partner - Hallmark Legal
Arbitrator - Tanzania
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| Anna |
Kirk |
Bankside Chambers |
New Zealand, United Kingdom |
New Zealand |
Dr. Anna Kirk
-
Arbitrator; Barrister
Bankside Chambers
- Address
-
88 Shortland Street
Level 22, Shortland & Fort
Auckland
Auckland
New Zealand
- Tel.
8580
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.bankside.co.nz/members/dr-anna-kirk
- Nationality
- New Zealand, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Dr Anna Kirk is a barrister and arbitrator at Bankside Chambers (Auckland and Singapore), with expertise in international arbitration and public international law. Anna is New Zealand’s Member of the ICC Court of International Arbitration and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators., ACICA and AMINZ. She regularly acts in arbitrations under the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, ICSID and UNCITRAL Rules. Prior to joining Bankside Chambers, Anna practised international arbitration at Herbert Smith Freehills in London and was tribunal secretary for renowned international arbitrator, Sir David Williams KC. Anna is a contributing author to New Zealand’s primary arbitration text Williams & Kawharu on Arbitration, co-lectures international arbitration at the University of Auckland and holds a PhD in international law from the University of Cambridge.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- A Kirk, "National Report for New Zealand", ICCA Hearing Project
A Kirk and D A R Williams ,"NZ Report" ICCA Handbook
A Kirk and L Lindsay “Arbitration” [2020] New Zealand Law Review 639
D Williams and A Kirk “The Appeal of Appeals? The Approach to Appeals on Questions of Law in Asia-Pacific Jurisdictions” in N Kaplan, M Pryles and C Bao (eds) International Arbitration: When East Meets West (Wolters Kluwer, 2020)
A Kirk and Hon P Heath QC “Arbitration & Insolvency Disputes: A question of arbitrability” INSOL International, Special Report (July 2020)
A Kirk and P Larvin “Legislative developments in business and human rights/modern slavery” [2020] NZLJ 110
A Kirk and A Kawharu “Arbitration” [2018] New Zealand Law Review 723
Contributing author to "Williams & Kawharu on Arbitration" (2nd ed), LexisNexis (Wellington, 2017)
- Positions or offices held
- Member for NZ of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Fellow of the Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand
Fellow of the Australian Center for International Commercial Arbitration
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| Robert |
Kirkness |
Thorndon Chambers |
New Zealand |
New Zealand |
Mr. Robert Andrew Kirkness
-
Barrister
Thorndon Chambers
- Address
-
55 Lambton Quay
Thorndon Chambers, Third Floor (North Wing), Old Government Buildings
Wellington
New Zealand
- Tel.
648
- E-mail
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Languages
- English, German
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| Paul |
Klaas |
North Coast Arbitration Chambers |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Mr. Paul Klaas
-
Arbitrator Member
North Coast Arbitration Chambers
- Address
-
309 Meadow Lane South
Minneapolis
Minnesota
United States of America
- Tel.
651
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.paulklaas.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Website: www.paulklaas.com
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Intellectual property, Transport
- Publications
- Author, “The Value of Peach Orchards: Perils of Arbitrator Subject-Matter Expertise,” Zeitschrift für Deutsches und Amerikanisches Recht [ZDAR] (July 2018)
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Author, “International Commercial Arbitration,” College of Commercial Arbitrators (2023)
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Co-author, "International Arbitration Guidelines: Safe Ports for Arbitral Storms I, II, and III — Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation, and Dispute Management (2016, 2017, 2018)
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Author, “Technical Expertise of Advocates and Arbitrators in International Technology Arbitrations: Benefit or Burden?” in Rovine, A. (ed.) Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation: The Fordham Papers (2013)
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Author, "Depositions: An Apologia," (2009) Arbitration International
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Many others…
- Positions or offices held
- Member, Minnesota (US) bar +++
Barrister of England and Wales +++
Chartered Arbitrator and Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators +++
Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators +++
Fellow, and Chair of Arbitration Committee, American College of Trial Lawyers +++
Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School (2015) +++
Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Law School (2013-2025) +++
Adjunct Professor/Senior Lecturer, Dartmouth College (2012, 2015) +++
Section Editor and Member, Editorial Board, Mayo Clinic Proceedings+++
Arbitrator Member, Maitland Chambers, London [pklaas@maitlandchambers.com] (as to matters outside the US)+++
Principal, North Coast Arbitration Chambers, Minneapolis [paulklaas@paulklaas.com] (as to matters in the US)
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| Lilia |
Klochenko |
International legal practitioner |
Russian Federation |
Austria |
Dr. Lilia Klochenko
-
Counsel, Arbitrator, Mediator
International legal practitioner
- Address
-
35 Berggasse
St.1 T.3
Vienna
Austria
- Tel.
653
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilia-klochenko-1918191/
- Nationality
- Russian Federation
- Languages
- Russian, English, French, German, Polish, Ukrainian
- Short Bio
- Lilia holds a law and PhD degrees from MGIMO cum laude, is a Fellow at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London), is certified for international arbitration from the ICC Arbitration Academy, certified with IICRA for Islamic law and arbitration; qualified for international mediation advocacy at Regent University (London). certified for Intercultural Mediation and Emotional Intelligence from BRDGES Academy (USA), member of the mediation advocacy list at the International Mediation Institute (London). Lilia is Russian qualified attorney at law.
Lilia acted both as a party representative or arbitrator in dispute resolution conducted under DIS, ICC, LCIA, VIAC, ICAC, MAC, RAC, UNCITRAL Rules and pure ad-hoc proceedings, as well as mediator in corporate, commercial, labour and family multi-cultural and multi-jurisdiction cases.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Transport
- Publications
- more than 120 publications (articles, monographs, chapters)
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| Joachim |
Knoll |
LALIVE |
Germany |
Switzerland |
Mr. Joachim Knoll
-
Partner
LALIVE
- Address
-
35 Rue de la Mairie
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
654
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.lalive.law/people/knoll-joachim/
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- Joachim Knoll is a partner at LALIVE and has been practicing international arbitration, both commercial and investment treaty arbitration, since 1999. He has acted as counsel and arbitrator in over 70 international arbitral proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) or administered (ICC, ICSID, Swiss Rules, LCIA, SCC, DIS, DIAC, AAA/ICDR), governed by various procedural and substantive laws, including Swiss, French, German, English, New York and Turkish. Joachim Knoll is experienced in disputes involving the main aspects of commercial transactions, in particular disputes relating to the international sale of goods, distribution and investment disputes in the construction, energy, mining, telecommunications, broadcasting and aviation sectors.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- The Amendments to the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996: A view from Abroad
J. Knoll & H. Pathak, 2018
In: Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) Quarterly (Oct-Dec Issue 2018)
Commentary on Articles 182 and 185 of the Swiss Private International Law Act
J. Knoll, 2013
In: Manuel Arroyo (Ed.), Arbitration in Switzerland – The Practitioner’s Guide: Commentary, Wolters
Kluwer, 2013, pps. 101-117 and 141-145
The Search for ‘Truth’ in Arbitration – Is Finding the Truth what Dispute Resolution is About?
J. Knoll, M.Wirth, C.Jodidio, 2011 - In: Juris, New York / ASA, Switzerland (Eds.), ASA Special Series No. 35
Non-Monetary Relief in International Arbitration: Principles and Arbitration Practice
M.E. Schneider, J.Knoll, 2011
In: Juris, New York / ASA, Switzerland (Eds.), ASA Performance as a Remedy, Chapter 1, ASA Special - Series No. 30, pp. 3-48
Switzerland
J. Knoll, D.Brown-Berset, D.Ritter, I.Hering, D. Langer, 2010 - Global Arbitration Review Reference, 2010-2012
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards against Sovereigns – Switzerland,
M. E. Schneider, J. Knoll, 2009
In: Doak Bishop (Ed.), Enforcement of Arbitral Awards against Sovereigns, Juris Publishing, 2009
- Positions or offices held
- Head Lecturer, Swiss Arbitration Academy
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| Hermann |
Knott |
Kunz Lawyers |
Germany |
Germany |
Dr. Hermann J. Knott
-
Partner
Kunz Lawyers
- Address
-
14-16 Antoniterstrasse
Köln
Germany
- Tel.
7505
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.kunz.law/law-office/lawyers/dr-hermann-j-knott-llm-upenn
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Hermann Knott is an experienced arbitration practitioner who was already exposed to international arbitration during his academic career in Geneva with Prof. Pierre Lalive. He specializes in commercial arbitration and mediation. He started his professional career with a New York law firm before moving being a founding member of the law firm associated with a large multidisciplinary advisory firm. Hermann has a strong practical and academic record in arbitration and is a recognized speaker on arbitration events.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Public international law, Restructuring and insolvency, Transport
- Publications
- Emergency Arbitration - Securing advantages at an early stage (Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration 2022;
Streitbeilegung bei M&A-Transaktionen - es muss nicht immer ein Gericht sein (ZIP 25-26/2020).
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| Dirk |
Knottenbelt |
Houthoff Buruma |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Mr. Dirk Knottenbelt
-
Partner
Houthoff Buruma
- Address
-
355 Weena
Rotterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
655
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.houthoff.com/nl/mensen/dirk-knottenbelt/
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English, German
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Deputy Judge Court of Appeal
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| Ben |
Knowles |
Clyde & Co LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Ben Knowles
-
Partner
Clyde & Co LLP
- Address
-
138 Houndsditch Street
St Botolph Building
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
656
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/benknowleslondon/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- I am Co-Chair Global Arbitration Group at Clydes, one of the world's leading dispute resolution firms.
The Legal 500 has said
‘Clyde & Co’s experience of true international arbitration is as extensive as at any other firm. Real engagement on behalf of their clients.’
‘Ben Knowles is a forward looking leader of the team. He is always looking to improve standards and drive the team on.’
"The ‘excellent’ and ‘extremely efficient and hardworking’ Ben Knowles ‘takes a great deal of trouble to gain the confidence of the clients’. "
I have been recognised as a Super Lawyer demonstrating excellence in the practice of law and am recognised in Who's Who Legal.
Over the last 25 years I have participated in arbitrations in a wide variety of jurisdictions and in many locations around the world. I have represented a wide variety of clients, both i
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- Co-Chair International Arbitration
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| Knud Jacob |
Knudsen |
Knudsen Arbitration |
Norway |
Norway |
Mr. Knud Jacob Knudsen
-
Independent arbitrator
Knudsen Arbitration
- Address
-
Øvre Dyrhusbakken 4
Vollen
Norway
- Tel.
9104
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kkn/
- Nationality
- Norway
- Languages
- Norwegian, Danish, English, Swedish
- Short Bio
- Knud Jacob Knudsen is a highly experienced international arbitrator with a distinguished career in commercial dispute resolution. Recognised for his expertise in handling complex cross-border disputes, Knud has acted as counsel in numerous cases under ICC, SCC, DIA, UNCITRAL, ICSID, ICDR, and NOMA rules. He has been appointed as arbitrator by both parties and leading arbitral institutions. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Knud is actively engaged in the arbitration community. He is a board member of the SCC Arbitration Institute and serves on the panels and lists of arbitrators for leading institutions, including HKIAC, SIAC, LCIA, DIAC and SCIA.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Real estate
- Publications
- • Supreme Court clarifies standard on conflicts of interest, Newsletter for The Danish Arbitration Institute 2025.
• When an arbitrator’s firm is related to a party, Newsletter for The Danish Arbitration Institute 2024.
• Preserving evidence in arbitration proceedings: from a Swedish and Norwegian perspective, Stockholm Arbitration Yearbook 2023.
• Recourse claims and arbitration agreements: an analysis of the Norwegian Supreme Court's ruling in HR-2023-573-A, Norwegian Journal for Tort Law no. 5/2023
• When must a party invoke an arbitration agreement, Newsletter for The Danish Arbitration Institute 2023.
• Preserving evidence in arbitration, Norwegian Journal for Commercial Law, No. 1/2023
• Law commentary to the provisions of the Norwegian Arbitration Act, Gyldendal Rettsdata 2023.
• Arbitration binding on third parties under the No
- Positions or offices held
- • Board member – SCC Arbitration Institute (Stockholm)
• Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS, Partner, 2022-2025
• Arntzen de Besche Advokatfirma AS, Partner 2017 – 2022
• Advokatfirma DLA Piper Norway DA, Partner, 2011 – 2016
• Advokatfirma DLA Piper Norway DA, Senior Associate, 2008 – 2011
• Advokatfirma DLA Piper Norway DA, Senior Associate, 2006 – 2007
• Norwegian Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 2005 – 2006
• Advokatfirma DLA Nordic, Associate, 1997 – 2005
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| Patricia |
Kobayashi |
CAM-CCBC |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Ms. Patricia Shiguemi Kobayashi
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Executive Director
CAM-CCBC
- Address
-
Rua do Rocio, 220 - cj 122, 12º
São Paulo
Brazil
- Tel.
659
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
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| Swee Yen |
Koh SC |
WongPartnership LLP |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Ms. Swee Yen Koh SC
-
Head, International Arbitration
WongPartnership LLP
- Address
-
12 Marina Boulevard
Level 28, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
660
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.wongpartnership.com/people/detail/koh-swee-yen-senior-counsel
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Chinese
- Short Bio
- Swee Yen is the Head of International Arbitration of WongPartnership. Regarded as a global leader in litigation and international arbitration, the go-to lawyer for cross-border asset recovery, fraud, commercial disputes, enforcement and setting aside proceedings, she has been involved in numerous landmark and ground-breaking decisions in these fields. She is ranked as one of the best advocates in dispute resolution by various legal publications, including Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-Pacific, The Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific and Lexology Index.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
- Publications
- Preventing further bites of the cherry in challenging arbitral awards;
Practical Insights on Fraud and Corruption in International Arbitration;
The Proposed Reforms to the English Arbitration Act 1996;
Provisional and Emergency Measures in International Arbitration;
ICSID Rules and Regulations 2022: Article by Article Commentary;
Arbitration, Public Policy and Enforcement after Achmea: A Perspective from Singapore;
International Arbitration: In the Age of Technological Revolution;
Objections of Manifest Lack of Legal Merit of Claims;
Energy Investor State Disputes in Asia;
The Use of Emergency Arbitrators in Investment Treaty Arbitration;
The Incidence of Iura Novit Arbiter in Singapore Arbitration Law;
Arbitration and Corruption: Duty or Right of Arbitrators to Report Suspicion of Corruption to Authorities
- Positions or offices held
- ICSID Panel of Arbitrators, Designee of Singapore
Co-Chair, IPBA Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee
Member, ICC Court
Executive Committee, Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy
Board Member, Swiss Arbitration Association
Member, ICCA-ASIL Taskforce on Damages
Member, LCIA Asia Pacific Users' Council
President, International Law Association, Singapore branch
Member, Governing Board, Centre of International Law, NUS
Former Vice-Chair, IBA Arbitration Committee
Former Member, Editorial Board, ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin Board
Former YSIAC Committee Co-Chair
Former IBA Arb40 Co-Chair
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| Alexander |
Komarov |
International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
Russian Federation |
Russian Federation |
Prof. Alexander Sergeevich Komarov
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Member of the Presidium
International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Russian Federation Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Address
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6 Ilyinka Str.
Moscow
Russian Federation
- Tel.
661
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Russian Federation
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Short Bio
- Prof. Alexander Komarov is currently Professor of International Private Law Chair at the Russian Academy of Foreign Trade and a Member of the Consultative Council at the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. He is a CIArb Fellow and Chartered Arbitrator. He is also a member of the Presidium of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. He was a Vice-President of the International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions, an LCIA Member, and a Member of the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- - Vice President, ICCA Governing Board
- Member of the Presidium of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.
- Honorary Chairman of the ICC Russia National Comm., Arbitration Commission
- Honorary Member of the Governing Council of International Institute for Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
- Member of the Council on Legal Reform and the Council on Codification of Civil Law at the President of the Russian Federation
- Professor and Head of International Private Law Chair at the Russian Academy of Foreign Trade
- Member of the Consultative Council at the Supreme Arbitrazh Court of the Russian Federation
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| Luíza |
Kömel |
Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Ms. Luíza Kömel
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Deputy Secretary General | FCIArb
Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada
- Address
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Rua do Rocio, 220 - cj 122, 12º
São Paulo
Brazil
- Tel.
663
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/luizakomel/
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
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| Özgecan |
Korkmaz |
Kabine Law Office |
Turkey |
Turkey |
Ms. Özgecan Korkmaz
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Senior Associate
Kabine Law Office
- Address
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Büyükdere Cd. No. 201 D: 68
Levent Loft 1
Şişli
İstanbul
Turkey
- Tel.
8016
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.kabinelaw.com/ozgecan-korkmaz/
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Languages
- Turkish, English, French
- Short Bio
- Özgecan Korkmaz is a senior associate at Kabine Law Office. Ms. Korkmaz focuses her practice on commercial and post-M&A disputes related to various sectors including construction, media and telecommunications, banking and payment systems and industrial manufacturing. She has represented and advised a wide range of clients, including business conglomerates, multinational corporations and high net-worth individuals before local courts, ICC, ISTAC, SCIA, LCIA arbitral tribunals and ECHR. As part of her practice, she also provides advice for private and public companies on complex corporate restructuring as well as international compliance matters.
Ms. Korkmaz is the ICC YAAF representative for Turkey.
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| Michael |
Kotrly |
One Essex Court |
Canada, United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Michael Edward Kotrly
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Barrister
One Essex Court
- Address
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1 Essex Court
Temple
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
8755
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.oeclaw.co.uk/barristers/profile/michael-kotrly
- Nationality
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Michael maintains a broad, conflict-free practice spanning commercial arbitration, investor-state arbitration, and commercial litigation. He also accepts arbitrator appointments.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- The use of discount rates in the assessment of lost profits using the Discounted Cash Flow method (with Alexander Gunning KC), Paris Journal of Int'l Arb, no. 4 (2020)
Recent Developments in International Arbitration in England and Ireland (with Barry Mansfield), Journal of Int'l Arb 36, no. 4 (2019)
Recent Developments in International Arbitration in England and Ireland (with Barry Mansfield), Journal of Int'l Arb 35, no. 4 (2018)
Book Review of G. Blanke’s Commentary on the UAE Arbitration Chapter (with Reza Mohtashami), International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management 84, Issue 2 (April 2018)
Looking Out and Looking In: Reconciling Domestic and Internationalist Considerations in the Enforcement and Review of Arbitration Awards in Canada (with Justice J.E. Sexton), Arbitration International Vol. 27 , No. 2 (2011)
- Positions or offices held
- 2013-2019: Senior Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (London)
2012-2013: Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright (Dubai)
2008-2012: Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright (formerly Ogilvy Renault) (Toronto)
Duty Scheme Advocate - Asylum Support Appeals Project
Member of ICC Task Force on Maximizing the Probative Value of Witness Evidence
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| Marko |
Kraljevic |
Clyde & Co LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Marko Kraljevic
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Partner
Clyde & Co LLP
- Address
-
138 Houndsditch Street
St Botolph Building
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
667
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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| David |
Kreider |
David L. Kreider, International Arbitrator |
United States of America, New Zealand |
New Zealand |
Mr. David Laurence Kreider
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Independent Chartered Arbitrator
David L. Kreider, International Arbitrator
- Address
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1 Courthouse Lane
The Metropolis, Unit 1709
Auckland
New Zealand
- Tel.
668
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://kreider.asia
- Nationality
- United States of America, New Zealand
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- A leading independent arbitrator experienced in Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Intellectual Property (IP), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Internet Domain Names, and the Hospitality and Financial Services industries since 2006.
Included on the SIAC (Singapore) and HKIAC (Hong Kong) panels of specialist Intellectual Property and Financial Services arbitrators.
Licensed solicitor and attorney-at-law in England, Hong Kong, New York, New Jersey, California, Florida and Washington, D.C.
Offices in Hong Kong and Auckland.
精通華語. (Fluent in Chinese)
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory
- Publications
- Managing Offshore Arbitration Proceedings -- Selecting the Arbitrator, paper presented at Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group Conference, 27-29 June 2013, Beijing;
The Right Clauses for Your Client's Next Big Deal -- How to Draft an International Disputes Clause, paper presented at Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand Annual Conference, 2-4 August 2012, Wellington;
A Corporate General Counsel's Perspective on Arbitration, paper presented at Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand Annual Conference, 4-6 August 2011, Auckland;
Dispute Resolution Practices in the Chinese Telecommunications Industry, Asian Dispute Review, October 2007.
- Positions or offices held
- Chartered Arbitrator, The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators;
Fellow, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators;
Fellow, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators;
Fellow (Arbitration), The Arbitrators' and Mediators' Institute of New Zealand;
Council Member and Distinguished Neutral, The American Arbitration Association (2010 - 2014).
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| Soeren |
Krejler |
EY |
Denmark |
Denmark |
Mr. Soeren P Krejler
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Partner
EY
- Address
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130 Jaegersborg Alle
Gentofte
Denmark
- Tel.
8975
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Languages
- Danish, English, Norwegian, Swedish
- Short Bio
- Highly experienced professional with extensive expertise in financials, IFRS, carve-out, M&A, SPA, valuation, and financial due diligence. Proven track record in managing complex situations. Strong global experience with a deep understanding of various financial regulations and standards.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Information technology, Restructuring and insolvency, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
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| N. |
Krisnawenda |
BANI Arbitration Center |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
Dr. N. Krisnawenda
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Secretary General
BANI Arbitration Center
- Address
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Wahana Graha Building 1st & 2nd Floor,
Jl. Mampang Prapatan No. 2
Jakarta
Indonesia
- Tel.
671
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://baniarbitration.org/about-bani/management
- Nationality
- Indonesia
- Languages
- Indonesian, English, Indonesian
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Taxation and accountancy
- Positions or offices held
- *Chairman, International Mediation and Arbitration Center (IMAC)
*Secretary General, BANI Arbitration Center
*Arbitrator, Shanghai International Arbitration Center
(SHIAC)
*Mediator, The Indonesian Mediation Center (PMN)
*Member Indonesian Arbitrators Institute (IArbI)
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