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First name Last name Firm Nationality Country of residence
Julian Lew KC Twenty Essex United Kingdom, Israel United Kingdom
Julian Lew KC
King's Counsel and Arbitrator
Twenty Essex

Address
20 Essex Street
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom, Israel
Languages
English, French
Short Bio
Julian is a full-time arbitrator in international commercial and investment disputes. He accepts appointments as arbitrator in international commercial and investment disputes.

He has been involved with international arbitration for more than 40 years as an academic, counsel and arbitrator. Before 2005, Julian was a partner and, for some years, the head of the international arbitration practice group of Herbert Smith.
He is Professor of International Arbitration and Head of the School of International Arbitration, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London. He has held these positions since the School’s creation in 1985.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
Joint editor of Arbitration in England with chapters on Ireland and Scotland (Kluwer 2013).
Joint editor of Pervasive Problems in International Arbitration (Kluwer 2006).
Joint editor of Parallel State and Arbitral Procedures in International Arbitration (ICC Publication 2005).
International and Comparative International Arbitration (Kluwer Law International 2003) (co-author with Mistelis and Kröll).
Series editor, International Arbitration Library Series (Kluwer Law International).
Applicable Law in International Commercial Arbitration (Oceana Publications 1978).
Positions or offices held
CIA Committee on Arbitration Practice Guidelines: Chairman (1997–2001)
CIA Law Reform Committee: Chairman (1991–1996)
HKIAC: Advisory Council (2014–)
ICC Commission on International Commercial Arbitration (1990–)
Chairman, ICC Commission Task Force on Intellectual Property Disputes and International Arbitration (1992–1998)
Co-Chair, ICC Commission Task Force on Decisions as to Costs (2012–2016)
ICC International Court of Arbitration: UK Member (2006–2018)
ICC Institute of World Business Law: Council Member
LCIA Court Member (2000–2006); Board of Directors (1988–2008)
Scottish Arbitration Centre: Member (2021 -)
SIAC Court of Arbitration (2014–2016)
David Lewis K.C. Twenty Essex Chambers United Kingdom United Kingdom
David Lewis K.C.
Barrister
Twenty Essex Chambers

Address
20 Essex Street
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.twentyessex.com/people/david-lewis/
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English, French
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Energy, Maritime and shipping
Nigel Li Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei Taiwan Taiwan
Nigel Li
Honorary Chairman
Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei

Address
14th Floor, 376, Section 4, Ren-Ai Road
Taipei
Taiwan
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Taiwan
Languages
Chinese, English
Steven Lim 39 Essex Chambers Singapore Singapore
Steven Lim
Independent Arbitrator and Barrister
39 Essex Chambers

Address
28 Maxwell Road
Maxwell Chambers Suites #04-03 & #04-04
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Singapore
Languages
English, Chinese
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties
Publications
Singapore chapter, Arbitration World, 6th Edition, Sweet & Maxwell, 2018

Discerning the Fine Line Between Disregard and Misapprehension – Appeals Under the Cloak of Natural Justice, Asia Pacific Arbitration Reporter, SAL, [2017] 1 APAR SG 50

Interim Relief in International Arbitration, SIAC, 2014

Reflections on Costs and Ethics in International Arbitration, SIArb, 2013
Wei LIN Zhonglun W&D Law Firm China China
Wei LIN
Managing Partner/Vice-Chair
Zhonglun W&D Law Firm

Address
No. 288 West Nanjing Rd 25/F, Chong Hing Finance Center
25/F, Chong Hing Finance Center, No. 288
Shanghai
shanghai
China
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wei-lin-a1644b7b/
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English, French, Portuguese
Short Bio
Experienced Vice Chair with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Skilled in cross border M&A, international Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, and Legal Advice. Strong business development professional with a Ph. D focused in Law from Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II) and L.L.F from Harvard Law School.
Areas of specialisation
Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Restructuring and insolvency
Positions or offices held
China Representative of AIJA (2013-2016)
Board Member of INTERLAW (2013-2016)
Vice-Chair of China International Investment Arbitration Forum (2024- Present)
Bronwyn Lincoln Thomson Geer Australia Australia
Bronwyn Lincoln
Partner and international arbitrator
Thomson Geer

Address
525 Collins Street
Level 23, Rialto South Tower
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bronwynlincoln/
Nationality
Australia
Languages
English, French, German
Short Bio
Bronwyn is a disputes partner and an international arbitrator with specialist expertise in major commercial disputes, cross border litigation, international arbitration and international trade. Bronwyn’s experience and practice covers a broad range of industry sectors, including infrastructure, consumer goods, property, trade, telecommunications, building and construction and pharmaceuticals and she has a particular interest and knowledge in shareholder and joint venture disputes.
Bronwyn is an experienced international arbitrator, including as sole and presiding arbitrator.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Transport
Positions or offices held
Member AIAC Court of Arbitration, Fellow, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
Director, Australian Disputes Centre
Panel arbitrator (including SIAC, HKIAC, AIAC, KCAB International)
Former Australian designated conciliator, ICSID
David Lindsey Chaffetz Lindsey LLP United States of America United States of America
David Lindsey
Partner
Chaffetz Lindsey LLP

Address
505 Fifth Avenue
4th Floor
New York
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States of America
Languages
English
Nicholas Lingard Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP Australia Singapore
Nicholas Lingard
Partner
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

Address
IOI Central Boulevard Towers 2 Central Boulevard, #48-01 West Tower
Singapore
Singapore
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Australia
Languages
English
Mikael Linton-Wahlgren Linton-Wahlgren Law Firm AB Sweden Sweden
Mikael Linton-Wahlgren
Founder, Arbitrator, CEDR accredited mediator & Adjudicator
Linton-Wahlgren Law Firm AB

Address
73-75 Birger Jarlsgatan
Stockholm
Sweden
Sweden
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.alwadvokat.se
Nationality
Sweden
Languages
Swedish, Danish, English, German, Norwegian
Short Bio
I have more than 30 years’ experience and knowledge of, amongst others, providing legal advice to my clients, managing arbitrations, disputes and acting as an arbitrator, mediator and adjudicator. I was the General Counsel for the Alfa Laval Group for 10 years and in-house counsel for Skanska, ABB, Rolls-Royce and NCC for 15 years.
I am a Swedish Attorney at Law and owner of Linton-Wahlgren Law Firm AB and act as Attorney, Arbitrator, Mediator and Adjudicator for companies on Swedish and International Business Law (e.g. regarding contract law, construction law, company law, acquisitions and disputes). My experience is mainly obtained from the construction, infrastructure, power, M&A, export, life science and manufacturing industries. For more information go to https://www.alwadvokat.se
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, State contracts/PPP
Publications
“Dispute Resolution Boards: An Efficient Dispute Resolution Method in Sweden?”, in Stockholm Arbitration Yearbook 2024, Vol. 6, Kluwer Law International, pp. 221–239.
Positions or offices held
Partner, Arbitrator, mediator and adjudicator
Benjamin Lissner CMS Germany Germany Germany
Benjamin Lissner
Partner
CMS Germany

Address
18 Im Zollhafen
Cologne
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy
Gregory Litt Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP United States of America United States of America
Gregory Litt
Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Address
Four TImes Square
New York
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States of America
Languages
English
Wei Liu Zhong Lun Law Firm China China
Wei Liu
Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm

Address
31/F, South Tower of CP Center, 20 Jin He East Avenue,
Beijing
Beijing
China
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English, French, Mandarin
Short Bio
Wei (Whitney) Liu is a partner at the Zhong Lun Law Firm, based in Beijing. She specializes in cross-border dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration and mediation. She has assisted clients in handling cases at prominent institutions such as CIETAC, BAC, SCIA, HKIAC, SIAC, LCIA, ICC, AFSA and FOSFA, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations under the UNCITRAL Rules. She also assists with cross-border parallel legal proceedings in key jurisdictions, including the US, the UK, Switzerland, India, Australia, and major offshore financial centers etc. She also supports the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards and judgements in Chinese courts.



Areas of specialisation
Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Real estate, Regulatory, Sport
Publications
"Anti-Corruption Law and Compliance: Guide to the FCPA and Beyond" (PRC Law and Practice Chapter) (co-author), Bloomberg BNA, 2016-2018 Cumulative Supplement
Positions or offices held
Partner, Beijing, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Aloysius Llamzon King & Spalding LLP Philippines United States of America
Aloysius Llamzon
Senior Associate, International Arbitration Group
King & Spalding LLP

Address
1700 Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Philippines
Languages
English, Filipino
Areas of specialisation
Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
• Book: Corruption in International Investment Arbitration, Oxford University Press 2014
• Articles include: “Investor Wrongdoing in Investment Arbitration: Standards Governing Issues of Corruption, Fraud, Misrepresentation, and other Investor Misconduct,” in ICCA Congress Series No. 18, (A.J. van den Berg ed., 2014) (with A. Sinclair); “State Responsibility for Corruption: The Attribution Asymmetry in International Investment Arbitration,” Transnational Dispute Management, Vol. 10, No. 3, May 2013 (R. Kreindler & C. Lamm eds.); “The Final Award in Occidental v. Ecuador,” in The Reasons Requirement in International Investment Arbitration 211-30 (G. Aguilar-Alvarez & W.M. Reisman eds., 2008); “Jurisdiction and Compliance in Recent Decisions of the International Court of Justice,” 18 European Journal of International Law 815 (2007); and “ ‘The Generally Accepted Principles of International Law’ as Philippine Law,” 47 Ateneo Law Journal 243 (2002).
Positions or offices held
Former Senior Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague
Rafael Llano Oddone White & Case LLP Paraguay Mexico
Rafael Llano Oddone
Partner
White & Case LLP

Address
24 PH Blvd. Manuel Avila Camacho
Torre del Bosque, Lomas de Chapultepec
Mexico City
Mexico
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Paraguay
Languages
Spanish, English
Torsten Loercher CMS Hasche Sigle Germany, United Kingdom Germany
Torsten Loercher
Partner
CMS Hasche Sigle

Address
18 Im Zollhafen
Kranhaus 1
Cologne
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Germany, United Kingdom
Languages
German
Publications
Commentary on §§ 1042 – 1051 of the German Code of Civil Procedure (dealing with the conduct of arbitral proceedings) in: Böckstiegel/Kröll/Nacimiento, Arbitration in German (together with Klaus Sachs), 2nd edition, 2015;

Schiedsgerichtsverfahren im Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht (arbitration in commercial and corporate law matters), in: Handbuch des Fachanwalts, 2015;

Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit im Bau und Anlagenbau (Arbitration of construction law disputes – together with Andreas Roquette), in: Freiberger Handbuch Baurecht 2008;

Neue Verfahren der internationalen Streiterledigung in Wirtschaftssachen (New Procedures of the Settlement of International Economic Disputes), Doctoral Thesis, 2001;

Das Schiedsverfahren – national/international – nach neuem Recht (Domestic and International Arbitration Proceedings under German Law – together with Gino Lörcher and Heike Lörcher), 2001;

ICSID-Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (Article on ICSID Arbitration), SchiedsVZ 2005, pp. 11 et seq.;

WTO Dispute Settlement and Arbitration, in International Arbitration Law Review, December 2003, pp. 203 et seq
Nuno Lousa Linklaters LLP Portugal Portugal
Nuno Lousa
Counsel
Linklaters LLP

Address
Avenida Fontes Pereira De Melo
14-15º
Lisdon
Portugal
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Portugal
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
Positions or offices held
Executive Secretary of the Portuguese Arbitration Association (APA)
Hendrik Louw FCiarb FAoA FPD Rivonia Group of Advocates South Africa South Africa
Hendrik Louw FCiarb FAoA FPD
Advocate Arbitrator Mediator Adjudicator
Rivonia Group of Advocates

Address
2 Pybus Road
7th Floor
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/henk-louw-22093a1/
Nationality
South Africa
Languages
Afrikaans, English
Short Bio
He is an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and the Law Society of the Kingdom of Lesotho, an Arbitrator, Mediator and Adjudicator, and an Acting Judge of the High Court of South Africa. He holds Chambers in Sandton with the Rivonia Group of Advocates.

He has a mainly commercial litigation, arbitration, mediation, and adjudication practice and serves on various domestic and international Arbitration, Mediation and Adjudication Panels, and serves on Arbitral Institution and Construction Committees.

He holds Fellowship status with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) and Prime Dispute (UK).

https://www.linkedin.com/in/henk-louw-22093a1/
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate
Positions or offices held
Acting Judge of the High Court of South Africa
Advocate
Arbitrator
Mediator
Adjudicator
Scott Lucyk Lawson Lundell LLP Canada Canada
Scott Lucyk
Partner
Lawson Lundell LLP

Address
925 West Georgia Street
Suite 1600 Cathedral Place
Vancouver
British Columbia
Canada
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.lawsonlundell.com/team-Scott-Lucyk#Biography
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English, French
Short Bio
Scott is a commercial disputes lawyer with a focus on complex international matters. He has advised clients across a variety of industries, including energy, mining, manufacturing, private equity, finance, gaming and technology sectors. Scott also has experience working on matters involving anti-money laundering, cross-border litigation, shareholder, regulatory disputes, cryptocurrency, and the enforcement of foreign awards.
Areas of specialisation
Communications, media and technology, Energy
Publications
International Arbitration 2024: Law and Practice in Canada, Chambers Global Practice Guides, August 22, 2024

No Offence Taken: Canadian Courts Enforce Foreign Arbitral Awards Made in Accordance with Parties’ Agreement, Chambers and Partners, June 17, 2024

IBA Updates Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration, Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Blog, March 20, 2024

VanIAC’s New International Arbitration Rules: What You Need to Know, Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Blog, July 5, 2022

Arbitration Overhaul: BC Passes Legislation to Modernize its Domestic Arbitration System, The Canadian Bar Association, 2020
Positions or offices held
Partner, Lawson Lundell, Vancouver, Canada

International Arbitration Associate, Allen & Overy (now A&O Shearman), Hong Kong

Commercial Litigation Associate, Borden Ladner Gervais, Toronto, Canada
Karim M'ziani Permanent Court of Arbitration France, Comoros Mauritius
Karim M'ziani
Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration

Address
Level 1, Coaster Shed A, Port Louis Waterfront
Port Louis
Mauritius
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-mziani/
Nationality
France, Comoros
Languages
French, Chinese, English, Spanish
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP
Positions or offices held
Registrar of the Mauritius International Arbitration Centre
Regina Mabwe The Chambers : Advocates of Zimbabwe/ University of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Regina Mabwe
Advocate/ Law Lecturer
The Chambers : Advocates of Zimbabwe/ University of Zimbabwe

Address
823 Sumben Township, Mount Pleasant
372 The Grange
Harare
Zimbabwe
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/regina-mabwe-85874b296?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app
Nationality
Zimbabwe
Languages
English, Chishona, Shona
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy
Positions or offices held
Advocate of the superior courts of Zimbabwe (current serving chair)
Law lecturer
Legal Proctor
Raquel Macedo Moreira King's College London Brazil, Portugal United Kingdom
Raquel Macedo Moreira
Research Associate
King's College London

Address
Strand, London
Old Watch House
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.raquelmacedomoreira.com/
Nationality
Brazil, Portugal
Languages
Portuguese, English, Italian
Short Bio
I am an independent arbitrator and dispute resolution practitioner with a practice focused on international commercial and construction disputes. I combine practical arbitral work with high-level academic research. Alongside my independent practice, I am a full-time Research Associate at the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at King’s College London and an Adjunct Lecturer at Université Libre de Bruxelles. I am admitted to the Brazilian and Milan Bars, as well as to the Roll of Solicitors in England and Wales.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Publications
See: https://www.raquelmacedomoreira.com/publications
Andrew Mackenzie Scottish Arbitration Centre United Kingdom United Kingdom
Andrew Mackenzie
Chief Executive
Scottish Arbitration Centre

Address
21 Haymarket Yards
CA House
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Ari MacKinnon Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP United States of America United States of America
Ari MacKinnon
Partner
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Address
1 Liberty Plaza
New York
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish
Ignacio Madalena White & Case LLP Spain Spain
Ignacio Madalena
Partner
White & Case LLP

Address
86D Velazquez
Madrid
Spain
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ignacio-madalena-01b11a1b
Nationality
Spain
Languages
Spanish, English, French
Short Bio
Ignacio Madalena is a Partner with the Firm's International Arbitration Practice in Madrid. Triple-qualified in Spain, New York, and England & Wales, Ignacio joined White & Case in 2019, having previously practiced arbitration in Madrid, London and Washington, D.C. With over 23 years of experience, Ignacio has acted for clients from around the world in international arbitrations seated in a variety of jurisdictions. He has represented clients before a variety of international tribunals under the rules of the major arbitration institutions. Ignacio's practice has a particular deep focus on the resolution of disputes involving states and state-owned entities. Ignacio further serves as arbitrator both as party-appointed and chair.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
Co-author: "Arbitraje de inversión y proceso judicial: puntos de fricción y cooperación", in Libro homenaje a Miguel Ángel Fernández-Ballesteros, Club Español e Iberoamericano del Arbitraje (2024).

Co-author: "Spanish Constitutional Court Limits the Scope of Review of Awards in Actions to Set Aside," W&C publication, 15 March 2021.

Co-author: "Managing Contractual Performance in Times of Sanitary Crisis: The Spanish Law Perspective, W&C publication, 14 May 2020.

Co-author: "Función y deberes del árbitro", in Flores Sentíes, H. (ed.), Retos Contemporáneos del Arbitraje Internacional (Tirant Lo Blanch, Mexico City, 2018).

Co-author: "Increased enforcement risk in intra-EU investment treaty arbitration," Legal & Regulatory Risk Note, A&O Publication (May 2018).

Co-author: "Spain" in The International Arbitration Review, 8th ed. (2017).
Positions or offices held
Partner at White & Case
Penelope Madden Gibson Dunn & Crutcher UK LLP United Kingdom United Kingdom
Penelope Madden
Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher UK LLP

Address
2-4 Temple Avenue
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Antoine Maffei De Pardieu, Brocas, Maffei Belgium France
Antoine Maffei
Partner
De Pardieu, Brocas, Maffei

Address
57 avenue d'Iéna
Paris
FRANCE
France
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Belgium
Languages
French, Dutch, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Positions or offices held
Former Co-Chair International Capital Market Forum IBA
Co-Chair Senior Lawyers Committee IBA
Kalipa Mafungo Mafungo Attorneys South Africa South Africa
Kalipa Mafungo
DIRECTOR
Mafungo Attorneys

Address
NICOL MAIN OFFICE PARK 2 BRUTON ROAD, BLOCK A
BRYANSTON, SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG
GAUTENG
South Africa
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalipa-mafungo-8972a868?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
Nationality
South Africa
Languages
English
Short Bio
I am an energetic individual, fond of outdoor activities, hiking and training, I also enjoy history, nature and geography. I am passionate about supporting autism.

Professionally, I am an admitted attorney, notary and conveyancer, qualified as a mediator and in the process of obtaining Fellowship status with the Association of Arbitrators - this qualification is expected in February 2026.

I am a father to a young and bright autistic boy and a husband to a beautiful wife.
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Real estate, Regulatory
Publications
Tools of the Trade – Kalipa Mafungo’s ‘Powers of an Arbitrator under Section 12B (4)(a) of the Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977’ – December 2023. Published in Arbitrarily Speaking
Positions or offices held
Member of the South African Legal Practice Council's fee Commitee (2021 to date)
Examiner for the Legal Practice Council Admission Exams (2022 to 2024)

Admitted Attorney (2012 to date)
Admitted Notary Public (2015 to date)
Admitted Conveyancer (2023 to date)
Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators Southern Africa (2026)
Sandra Mae Magalang Permanent Court of Arbitration Philippines Netherlands
Sandra Mae Magalang
Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration

Address
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
The Hague
South Holland
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stmagalang/
Nationality
Philippines
Languages
Filipino, English, Japanese
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
MARTINA MAGNARELLI Seven Summits Arbitration Italy Germany
MARTINA MAGNARELLI
Counsel
Seven Summits Arbitration

Address
Blütenstr. 1
Munich
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/martina-magnarelli-9a8814a1/
Nationality
Italy
Languages
Italian, English, French, German
Short Bio
Martina is an international arbitration specialist with work experience in six jurisdictions across Europe. Martina sits as counsel and arbitrator and thanks to her previous in-house experience, easily navigates through complex contractual setups.
Martina has acted in international arbitration proceedings under the ICC, DIS, ICDR, CAM, CEAC, Swiss, and UNCITRAL Rules with seats in Paris, Zurich, Munich, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, and New York. Martina has experience in commercial and investment arbitration in a diverse range of sectors, including private equity, construction and infrastructure projects, fast-moving consumer goods, energy and natural resources.
Martina further represents clients in mediation proceedings and before Italian courts for post-award relief.
Martina regularly publishes and speaks at international conferences.
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
Publications
• Zeitgeist o back to the roots? La riforma tedesca del diritto dell’arbitrato, Rivista dell’Arbitrato, 2(2024) 427-48
• To What Port You Sail: Make Your Call on Demand Guarantees, in Shapiro & Lalani (eds), Hospitality and Construction Disputes Post-Covid (Brill 2023), 209-30
• The Italian Arbitration Reform – The Dawn of a New Era?, German Arbitration Journal, 21, 5 (2023) 275-80
• Cogito ergo (intelligens) sum? Artificial Intelligence and international arbitration: who would set out the rules of the game?, Spain Arbitration Review 43/2022, 31-44
• More Fox or Hedgehog? Arbitral Tribunals’ Decisions on Document Production, Romanian Arbitration Journal 1/2021, 41-53
• Privity of Contract in International Investment Arbitration: Original Sin or Useful Tool?, International Arbitration Law Library, Kluwer Law International 2020
Positions or offices held
Italian-qualified lawyer (2018) and member of the Munich bar.
Co-Chair of AA40, the Italian below40 arbitration group.
Geeta Maharaj Geeta Maharaj, Attorney-at-Law Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Geeta Maharaj
Attorney-at-Law/Notary Public/International Arbitrator with Shanghai Arbitration Commission
Geeta Maharaj, Attorney-at-Law

Address
Corner Keate and Harris Streets
San Fernando
Trinidad and Tobago
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https:www.linkedin.com/in/geeta-maharaj-mba-357b2913
Nationality
Trinidad and Tobago
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Short Bio
Corporate/civil Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, International Arbitrator with a Henley MBA and 26 years' experience focusing on commercial and civil litigation, construction law and contract law, energy law, banking and finance law, international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration, corporate law, preparation and review of contracts and commercial agreements, advocacy, real estate financing and deeds, corporate secretarial matters, wills and estate administration, and legal opinions.

External counsel for construction conglomerate and panel attorney for two commercial banks. Former external Counsel for two energy companies. International Arbitrator on the Panels of the Shanghai Arbitration Commission and Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration. Part Time Lecturer for International Business
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Positions or offices held
1. Notary Public
2. International Arbitrator-Shanghai Arbitration Commission & Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration
3. Past Member – Commonwealth Fund Technical Co-operation Talent Pool (Commonwealth Secretariat, United Kingdom)
4. Part time lecturer in LLM PROGRAMME for INTERNATIONAL OIL AND GAS CONTRACTS AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSS (INVESTMENT TREATY ARBITRATION & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS) WITH UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE (in affiliation with Nations School, Guyana)