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First name	Last name	Firm	Nationality	Country of residence
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. 764 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. 9263 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. 7569 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. 770 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
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. 8646 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
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. 774 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)
Francisco	Málaga	White & Case LLP	Spain	Spain	Francisco Málaga Partner White & Case LLP Address 86 Velazquez 3rd floor Madrid Spain Tel. 778 E-mail Nationality Spain Languages Spanish, Catalan, English, French, German, Italian Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering Positions or offices held Partner, White & Case LLP. Tenured professor, University Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona (Spain) Associate professor, ICADE and IE
Maria Chiara	Malaguti	PedersoliGattai Law firm	Italy	Italy	Maria Chiara Malaguti Of counsel PedersoliGattai Law firm Address 29 via Bertoloni Roma Italy Italy Tel. 8809 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-chiaramalaguti Nationality Italy Languages Italian, English, French, Italian, Spanish Short Bio Maria Chiara is Full Professor of International law in Italy. She was President of UNIDROIT until 2025. She is senior legal advisor to the World Bank on legal reform of payment systems, financial markets, and governance, and to the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs on trade matters. An international arbitrator for commercial disputes and foreign direct investments included in various rosters, she supports the General Attorney’s Office of Italy in the procedures opened against Italy as for international investment law. She has been legal assistant and chief of cabinet at the European Court of Justice, and senior expert at the ECB. She currently practices as an attorney in Rome and Milan. Dr. Malaguti holds degrees in law and in economics, an LLM from Harvard Law School and a PhD from the EUI. She has various publications. Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP Positions or offices held Full Professor international law Past President Unidroit (International Institute for the Unification of Private Law) 2020-2025 President of ICC Nomination Commission for Italy
Ali	Malek	3 Verulam Buildings	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	Ali Malek Barrister 3 Verulam Buildings Address Gray's Inn London United Kingdom Tel. 8835 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://3vb.com/ Nationality United Kingdom Languages English, French Short Bio Ali Malek KC is a leading barrister in England and Wales specialising in all aspects of commercial law. He has substantial experience in international arbitration both as counsel and as an arbitrator. He has been appointed as arbitrator in disputes under many institutional rules including HKIAC, ICC, ICSID, LCIA and SIAC. Mr Malek KC obtained his MA and BCL at Keble College, Oxford University and was called to the Bar in 1980 and appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1996. He is a bencher of the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn, a Recorder of the Crown Court and is authorised to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Commercial Court. He is a past Treasurer of Gray’s Inn, a former Chairman of the Commercial Bar Association and a former Head of Chambers at 3 Verulam Buildings. Areas of specialisation Banking and finance, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Sport Publications Jack on Documentary Credits (2009) Positions or offices held - Member of the Panel of Advisers to the Attorney General of Singapore - Judge of the Qatar International Court - Member of the Dubai Financial Markets Tribunal - Chairman of the Lloyd’s Enforcement Board
Anne-Sarah	Maleville	Permanent Court of Arbitration	France	Netherlands	Anne-Sarah Maleville Associate Legal Counsel Permanent Court of Arbitration Address Peace Palace The Hague Netherlands Tel. 9128 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/annesarahm/ Nationality France Languages French, Arabic, English, Italian, Spanish Areas of specialisation Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
Loretta	Malintoppi	39 Essex Chambers	Italy	Singapore	Loretta Malintoppi Attorney, Arbitrator 39 Essex Chambers Address 28 Maxwell Road Maxwell Chambers Suites #04-03 & #04-04 Singapore Singapore Tel. 780 E-mail Nationality Italy Languages Italian, English, French, Spanish Short Bio Ms. Loretta Malintoppi is dually-qualified (Paris and Rome Bars) and has been registered to practice as a Foreign Lawyer in Singapore since 2012. She practiced in the Paris office of Eversheds from 1991 until 2012 and thereafter in the Singapore office until 2016. Loretta joined 39 Essex Chambers in January 2017. She acts as counsel, advocate and arbitrator in international commercial and investment arbitration and has represented private companies, States and State entities in proceedings under a variety of arbitration rules, including ICSID, ICC, UNCITRAL SIAC, LCIA and DIAC. Areas of specialisation Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law Publications Investment Protection in Southeast Asia: A Country-by-Country Guide on Arbitration Laws and Bilateral Investment Treaties, editor, with Charis Tan, Martinus Nijhoff, 2017; The ICSID Convention: A Commentary, Second Edition, co-authored with Christoph Schreuer, August Reinisch and Anthony Sinclair, Cambridge University Press, 2009; “International Arbitration and its Contribution to the Rule of Law”, paper delivered at the ICCA Congress 2016, to be published in the ICCA Congress Series, 2017; “Fact-Finding and Evidence before the International Court of Justice (Notably in Scientific-Related Disputes)”, Journal of International Dispute Settlement, 2016, 7 (2), pp. 421-444; “A Cautionary Tale: the Singapore and Hong Kong Chapters of the Astro v First Media Saga”, Les Cahiers de l’Arbitrage 2015-4; “Is there an ‘Asian Way’ for Investor-State Dispute Resolution?”, KLRCA Newsletter 19, July-September 2015; “Challenges of Arbitrators: Lessons from the ICC”, co-authored with Andrea Carlevaris, in Challenges and Recusal of Judges and Arbitrators, C. Giorgetti ed., Brill 2015; “The Non-Disputing State Party in Investment Arbitration: An Interested Player or the Third Man Out?”, co-authored with Hussein Haeri, in Practising Virtue, Inside International Arbitration, D. Caron, S. W. Schill, A. C. Smutney, E. E. Triantafilou, Oxford University Press, 2015; “Living in Glass Houses? The Debate on Transparency in International Investment Arbitration”, co-authored with Natalie Limbasan, Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration Review, Vol. 1, May 2015, N. 2, p. 31; “La procédure arbitrale devant le CIRDI et hors CIRDI: une comparaison”, Droit international des investissements et arbitrage trans-national, Ch. Leben ed., Pedone, 2015; “Regards croisés sur la mise en oeuvre des techniques interprétatives de la norme internationale - Les techniques interprétatives du CIRDI”, Revue Générale de Droit International Public, Vol. 115, 2011, N° 2; “The Algiers Accords and the Iran-US Claims Tribunal (1981)”, World Arbitration Reporter (WAR), 2d edition, JurisNet LLC 2011; "Unlawful interference with international arbitration by national courts of the seat in the aftermath of Saipem v Bangladesh", co-authored with Luca Radicati di Brozolo, in Liber Amicorum Bernardo Cremades, La Ley, 2010; "Provisional Measures in Recent ICSID Proceedings: What Parties Request and What Tribunals Order", in International Investment Law for the 21st Century: Essays in Honour of Christoph Schreuer, Oxford University Press, 2009; "Independence, Impartiality and Duty of Disclosure in Investment Arbitration", in Oxford Handbook of International Investment Law, P. Muchlinski, F. Ortino and C. Schreuer eds., Oxford University Press, 2008; "Methods of Dispute Resolution", co-authored with A. Reinisch, in Oxford Handbook of International Investment Law, P. Muchlinski, F. Ortino and C. Schreuer eds., Oxford University Press, 2008; "Methods of Dispute Resolution in Inter-State Litigation: When States go to Arbitration Rather Than Adjudication", The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, Vol. 5, 2006; “La jurisprudencia arbitral de la CCI relativa a los contratos de Estado”, in Revista de Arbitragem e Mediaçao, Ano 1, n.2, maio-agosto de 2004, p. 186.
Carole	Malinvaud	Gide Loyrette Nouel	France	France	Carole Malinvaud Partner Gide Loyrette Nouel Address 15 rue de Laborde Paris France Tel. 781 E-mail Nationality France Languages French, English, Spanish Short Bio Carole Malinvaud is a partner at Gide Paris where she co-heads the international arbitration activity of the firm and chairs the Gide Pro Bono endowment fund. Carole is a member of the Paris and New York Bars. Carole has recently been focusing on arbitrations relating to construction, energy and defence, as well as post acquisition disputes. She also acts as arbitrator in several ICC and ICSID arbitrations. Carole is a lecturer at University Paris II and at Sciences Po Paris. She was appointed Vice Chair of the ICC Court in 2021, is a member of the ICCA Governing Board, and of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS), she chairs the Ordinary Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Carole was designated by the French State to the Panel of ICSID arbitrators as of 2019. Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport Positions or offices held Partner, Gide Loyrette Nouel
Michal	Malkiewicz	Charles River Associates	United States of America, Poland	United States of America	Michal Malkiewicz Vice President Charles River Associates Address 12424 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 600 Los Angeles California United States of America Tel. 1850 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/malkiewm Nationality United States of America, Poland Languages English, Polish Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Intellectual property
Brandon	Malone	Arbitra International	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	Brandon Malone Independent Arbitrator Arbitra International Address Parliament House Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom Tel. 784 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjmalone Nationality United Kingdom Languages English Short Bio Commercial disputes lawyer since 1992. Advocate, barrister and arbitrator. Accredited mediator. FIDIC Certified Adjudicator. Visiting Professor in Arbitration Law at Strathclyde Law School. Extensive experience of commercial dispute resolution with a focus on construction, infrastructure, energy, and engineering, and also crypto assets. Areas of specialisation Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport Publications Online Dispute Resolution - Theory and Practice 2nd Edition (Chapter on Smart Contracts and Blockchain) IBA Arbitration Country Guide, Scotland Does a Right to a Physical Hearing Exist in International Arbitration (Scotland Chapter) ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration - National Report Scotland Getting the Deal Through Guide for Scotland Handbook on Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration (Scotland Chapter) Arbitration World: Jurisdictional and Institutional Comparisons (Scotland Chapter) International Arbitration 2016 (Scotland Chapter) Kendall on Expert Determination by Freedman and Farrell (5th Edition) (Contributed Scotland section) Positions or offices held Advocate, Ampersand Advocates Barrister, Quadrant Chambers Arbitrator, Arbitra International Chair, ICCA-NYC Bar-CPR Institute Working Group on Cybersecurity in International Arbitration
Fernando	Mantilla-Serrano	Latham & Watkins	Colombia	France	Fernando Mantilla-Serrano Of Counsel Latham & Watkins Address 45 rue Saint Dominique Paris France Tel. 786 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-mantilla-serrano/ Nationality Colombia Languages Spanish, English, French, Portuguese Short Bio Mr. Fernando Mantilla-Serrano is Of Counsel in the International Arbitration Practice at Latham & Watkins. He has served as both lead counsel and arbitrator under the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, SCC, ICDR, IACAC, UNCITRAL and EDF arbitration rules. Mr Mantilla-Serrano is fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), and member of the International Law Association (ILA) . He is also member of the Governing Board of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) and member of Dispute Resolution Governing Body of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Mr Mantilla-Serrano is admitted to the bars of Colombia, New York (USA), Paris (France) and Madrid (Spain). Areas of specialisation Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties Positions or offices held - Since 2025 - Of Counsel, Latham & Watkins, International Arbitration Group. - 2014-2024 - Partner, Latham & Watkins, International Arbitration Group (Global co-chair). - 2003-2014 - Partner, Shearman & Sterling, International Arbitration Group. - 1998-2003 - Partner, Garrigues (Madrid), Head of the International Arbitration Practice. - 1991-1998 - Counsel, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris. - 1988-1991 - Foreign associate, Bracken & Margolin, New York. - 1983-1987 - In-house counsel, Acerías Paz del Río S.A. (steel mill), Bogotá. - 1981-1983 - In-house counsel, Colombian Banking Association, Bogotá.
Noiana	Marigo	Freshfields US LLP	Argentina, United States of America	United States of America	Noiana Marigo Partner, Global Co-Head of International Arbitration & Co-Head of Latin American Practice Freshfields US LLP Address 175 Greenwich Street 51st Floor New York New York United States of America Tel. 790 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/public-profile/settings?trk=d_flagship3_profile_self_view_public_profile Nationality Argentina, United States of America Languages Spanish, English, French, German, Spanish Short Bio Noiana is global co-head of the firm's International Arbitration group and co-head of the firm's Latin America practice. Her practice focuses on investor-state and commercial arbitrations across a variety of sectors such as oil and gas, mining, telecommunications, infrastructure, aviation and airport services, sovereign debt, agriculture, and food production and distribution. She has extensive experience throughout Latin America and has been ranked as one of the top 35 female lawyers specializing in the region. Noiana is admitted to practice in Buenos Aires and New York. Areas of specialisation Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Transport Positions or offices held - Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and ex officio Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (2024-2027 mandate). - Member of the Global Steering Committee of the ERE Pledge for equal representation of expert witnesses in international arbitration). - Founding member of the ERA Pledge for equal representation of women in arbitration.
Lars	Markert	Nishimura & Asahi	Germany	Japan	Lars Markert Partner Nishimura & Asahi Address 1-1-2 Otemachi Chiyoda-ku Tokyo Japan Japan Tel. 7995 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.nishimura.com/en/people/lars-markert Nationality Germany Languages German, English, French Short Bio Lars Markert is a partner in Nishimura & Asahi Tokyo's international dispute resolution department, focusing on commercial and investment arbitration in the roles of counsel and arbitrator. Areas of specialisation Energy, Investment and investment treaties Publications Over 100 publications (books, book chapters, articles, blog posts, newsletters) on commercial and investment arbitration. Positions or offices held International Arbitration Court of KCAB International (2025-today) Co-chair, IPBA, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee (2024-today) Honorary professor, University of Cologne (2024-today) Councillor, LCIA APAC Users Council (2023-today) Council member, DIS (2022-today) Local officer Japan, ASEAC (2022-today) MMA mentoring program, mentor (2021-today) Advisory Board member, DIS (2021-2025) Co-chair, IPBA Investment Arbitration Subcommittee (2020-2024) Steering committee member, KCAB Next (2019-2025) Users Council, SIAC (2017-today) Regional ambassador, HK45 (2016-2023) Global advisory board, ICDR Y&I (2013-2019) "Buddy", YoungICCA mentoring programme (2015-2016) Regional co-chair, DIS40 (2009-2012)
Oliver	Marsden	Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	Oliver Marsden Address 65 Fleet Street London United Kingdom Tel. 793 E-mail Nationality United Kingdom
Pedro	Martinez-Fraga	Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner	United States of America	United States of America	Pedro Martinez-Fraga Attorney Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Address 200 South Biscayne Boulevard Suite 400 Miami Florida United States of America Tel. 797 E-mail Nationality United States of America Languages English, Spanish
Sofia	Martins	Miranda & Associados	Portugal	Portugal	Sofia Martins Partner Miranda & Associados Address Edificio Allo Av. da Índia 10 5th Floor Lisbon Portugal Tel. 798 E-mail Nationality Portugal Languages Portuguese, English, French, Spanish Short Bio Represents clients in a wide range of civil, commercial and investment disputes, in Portugal and abroad, also acting as arbitrator, both in domestic and international disputes. Chairs the board of Portuguese Arbitration Association, was an officer of the IBA Arbitration Committee and co-editor of the IBA International Arbitration Guide (2017-2022) and is a member of the ICC Court and the Arbitration and ADR Committee. Chaired the board of the arbitration Center of Concórdia (Lisbon, Portugal) (2020-2022), having previously sat on the board of the Arbitration Center of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Recognized by the most relevant publications and participates regularly in industry conferences as speaker in Portugal and abroad. Lectures in several courses , also frequently writing on arbitration related matters Areas of specialisation Construction and engineering, Energy, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency Publications 2020 – “Litígios entre Privados em Setores Regulados”, Mediação e Arbitragem na Administração Pública, Brasil e Portugal, Almedina 2020 – “Lisbon Court of Appeals Denies Security Pending Suspension of Recognition of Foreign ICC Award”, ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin, Issue 2 2020 – International Arbitration in Portugal (chapter on arbitral institutions), Wolters Kluwer 2021 – Lei da Arbitragem Voluntária Anotada, Almedina/Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem, 5th Edition, Coordin. Dário Moura Vicente 2023 – Lei da Arbitragem Voluntária Anotada, Almedina/Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem, 6th Edition, Coordin. Dário Moura Vicente 2023 – “Arbitragem Internacional”, in Tratado de Arbitragem, Coord. Sílvio Venosa, Rafael Gagliardi e Caio Benet Positions or offices held Head of Litigation & Arbitration
Paolo	Marzolini	Patocchi & Marzolini	Italy	Switzerland	Paolo Marzolini Partner Patocchi & Marzolini Address 5 Rue Pedro-Meylan Geneva Switzerland Tel. 799 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://patocchimarzolini.com Nationality Italy Languages Italian, English, French, Spanish Short Bio Paolo Marzolini is a founding partner of Patocchi & Marzolini. He acts as counsel and sits as arbitrator in Switzerland and across multiple jurisdictions under a wide range of institutional and ad hoc rules, including the ICC, Swiss, LCIA, UNCITRAL, DIAC, ISTAC, Milan Chamber of Arbitration, VIAC, DIS, CAS, ICDR-AAA, JAMS, QICCA and WIPO Rules. He serves as Secretary to the Court of the Swiss Arbitration Centre (since January 2024) and is a member of the Court (since June 2020) and its Special Committee (since July 2022). He is a member of the Arbitral Council of the Milan Chamber of Arbitration (since March 2025), and a member of the Advisory Board of ArbIt – Italian Forum for Arbitration and ADR (former co-chair, 2015–2016). He is a member of the Board of Directors of FRANCARBI (since 2026). He is admitted in Switzerland and Italy. Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Sport, State contracts/PPP Publications Please see www.patocchimarzolini.com/publications/paolo-marzolinis-publications
Juan Ignacio	Massun	Permanent Court of Arbitration	Argentina, Switzerland	Argentina	Juan Ignacio Massun Legal Counsel Permanent Court of Arbitration Address 1231 Esmeralda Buenos Aires Argentina Tel. 8796 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://nl.linkedin.com/in/juanmassun Nationality Argentina, Switzerland Languages Spanish, English
Sara	Masters KC	Twenty Essex Chambers	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	Sara Masters KC Barrister, Arbitrator Twenty Essex Chambers Address 20 Essex Street London United Kingdom Tel. 802 E-mail Nationality United Kingdom Languages English, French
Marcus	Matteucci Gomes	Felsberg Advogados	Brazil, Portugal	Brazil	Marcus Matteucci Gomes Equity Partner Felsberg Advogados Address 803 Avenida Cidade Jardim, 803 5º Andar, Itaim Bibi São Paulo SP Brazil Tel. 807 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.felsberg.com.br/en/profissional/en-marcus-matteucci-gomes/ Nationality Brazil, Portugal Languages Portuguese, English, Italian Short Bio Marcus is head of the Dispute Resolution Department, with extensive experience of complex national and cross-border litigation and arbitration in a number of areas of civil and commercial law, including shipping and aviation. He has acted as co-counsel and expert witness in cross-border matters in New York, London, Houston, The Bahamas and Canada. Marcus taught law for seven years, has been part of the Roman Law Research Group of the Law School of the University of São Paulo (1995-2002) and of the Teaching Assistance Program of the same University (2000-2002), and was a visiting researcher at the “Istituto di Diritto Romano” of the School of Law of the University of Rome I – “La Sapienza” (2003). Marcus is recognized by The Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, Who’s Who Legal and Benchmark Litigation. Areas of specialisation Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Transport Publications Marcus is the co-author of the Brazilian chapters of the 2019 and 2020 editions of the Enforcement of Judgments and Arbitral Awards in Commercial Matters Global Guide (Thomson Reuters), of the Shareholders’ Rights and Obligations: a Global Guide (Global Law and Business), of the third edition of the Data Protection e Privacy (Thomson Reuters), of the fourth edition of The Aviation Law Review (Law Business Research), and of various editions of the Ship Arrests in Practice (Shiparrested.com). Positions or offices held In addition to being a Member of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), Marcus is also a member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr), the Shiparrested.com network, and the Lawyers’ Association of São Paulo (AASP).
Joseph	Matthews	Joseph M. Matthews, P.A.	United States of America	United States of America	Joseph Matthews Arbitrator, Mediator Joseph M. Matthews, P.A. Address 806 South Douglas Road Suite 1200 Coral Gables Florida United States of America Tel. 808 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) http://www.jmatthews-pa.com Nationality United States of America Languages English Short Bio Mr. Matthews has been an arbitrator and mediator for more than 35 years. He has served as arbitrator or mediator in more than 500 cases under the Rules of the American Arbitration Association; ICDR; ICC; ICSID Additional Facilities Rules; LCIA; SIAC; FINRA; and UNCITRAL. Areas of specialisation Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Sport Publications "Mediation in Ireland," Mediation Magazine, June 2026 “Revision of the Arbitration Act 1996; The Case for Arbitral Independence” THE HIBERNIAN LAW JOURNAL Vol. 22 at 43 (2023) (with James Stitt) "Emergency Relief in Domestic and International Construction Arbitration" (with Kate Krause) The Construction Lawyer, ABA Forum on Construction Law, Spring 2019. “Difficult Transitions Do Not Always Require Major Adjustment: It is Not Time to Abandon Party-Nominated Arbitrators in Investment Arbitration, FOREIGN INVESTMENT LAW JOURNAL, 2011. Positions or offices held Chartered Arbitrator and Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators; Diplomate, National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals Past President, International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Past Board and Executive Committee Member of American Arbitration Association; CEDR Certified Mediator IMI Certified Mediator
Duncan	Matthews KC	Twenty Essex	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	Duncan Matthews KC Barrister Twenty Essex Address 20 Essex Street London Please select United Kingdom Tel. 809 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.twentyessex.com/people/duncan-matthews/ Nationality United Kingdom Languages English, French, German, Italian Short Bio Duncan Matthews KC was for eight years co-Head of Chambers at Twenty Essex. He is a lead trial advocate with a broad practice in international and domestic commercial dispute resolution. He advises and acts in English Court proceedings at all higher court levels, and overseas. Duncan has a large international arbitration practice as Counsel, with experience of a wide range of arbitral institutions including ACICA, HKIAC, ICC, JCAA, KCAB, LCIA, LMAA, SIAC and UNCITRAL. Duncan accepts arbitral appointments and has been appointed sole arbitrator and as chairman of three-member tribunals. Duncan is a registered foreign lawyer with the Singapore International Commercial Court and is admitted to the Bar of the East Caribbean Supreme Court, the BVI, and ad hoc to the Bars of the Turks and Caicos, Nevis and St Kitts and the Cayman Islands. Areas of specialisation Banking and finance, Energy, Environmental law, Maritime and shipping Positions or offices held • LCIA Director • Inns of Court and Bar Educational Trust Chair • Master of Education, Gray’s Inn • Charitable Trustee , Gray’s Inn
Richard	Mattiaccio	Independent Arbitrator and Mediator	United States of America, Italy	United States of America	Richard Mattiaccio Chartered Arbitrator Independent Arbitrator and Mediator Address 745 Fifth Avenue New York New York United States of America Tel. 9226 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.mattiaccio.com/ Nationality United States of America, Italy Languages English, Italian, Spanish Short Bio Richard L. Mattiaccio is a Chartered Arbitrator (C Arb FCIArb), a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators (CCA Fellow), and a member of the National Association of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN). He is active as an arbitrator in complex arbitrations administered by the AAA/ICDR, ICC, and CPR Institute, and in ad hoc cases, including cases under the UNCITRAL Rules. He has served for a decade as co-director of the Columbia-CIArb NY Comprehensive Course on International Arbitration, and taught the doctrinal course on international commercial arbitration at Fordham Law School (2018 - 2024). See https://www.mattiaccio.com/ for further details. Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Intellectual property, Real estate Publications Best practices publications in the field of arbitration include: Do Arbitrators Know The Law (And Should They Find It Themselves)? Dispute Resolution Journal (DRJ), Vol: 73, No: 1 © JurisNet, LLC 2018 www.arbitrationlaw.com/books/dispute-resolution-journal; In-House Counsel’s Key Role in Arbitration: Ensuring the Process Meets Company Expectations, Inside, NYSBA Corporate Counsel Section vol. 33, no. 3, Winter 2015; Expert Q&A on International Arbitration in New York (Practical Law, April /May 2018; January 2015); Arbitration Do’s and Don’ts for the Trial Lawyer (NYSBA NY Litigator, Fall/Winter 2014); Arbitration Tips and Traps for Corporate Counsel (Corporate Counsel, October 2014). See https://www.mattiaccio.com/ for further details. Positions or offices held Member and recent past chair, NY City Bar International Commercial Disputes Committee (ICDC); Chair, CIArb NY Branch (2019-21); co-chair, first NY Arbitration Week (2019); founding director and past vice-chair, NY International Arbitration Center (NYIAC). See https://www.mattiaccio.com/ for further details.
Mursal	Maulana	Transnational Business Law Department, Faculty of Law, Universitas Padjadjaran	Indonesia	Indonesia	Mursal Maulana Lecturer & Researcher Transnational Business Law Department, Faculty of Law, Universitas Padjadjaran Address Jl. Raya Bandung-Sumedang Km. 21. Jatinangor, Kab. Sumedang 45363. West Java, Indonesia West Java West Java Indonesia Tel. 9061 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.linkedin.com/in/mursal-maulana-71054813b/ Nationality Indonesia Languages Indonesian, English Short Bio Mursal Maulana, S.H., M.H., is a legal scholar at the Faculty of Law, Universitas Padjadjaran, where he has been teaching since 2018. His academic focus lies in transnational business law, and he lectures on key subjects such as International Trade Law, International Investment Law, International Contract Law, and International Economic Law. Mursal earned his Bachelor of Laws (S.H.) from Universitas Syiah Kuala in 2014 and obtained his Master of Laws (M.H.) from Universitas Padjadjaran in 2017. In addition to teaching, Mursal is an active legal researcher, with a strong emphasis on international arbitration, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and international trade regulation. His academic interests also include international contract law and maritime law, particularly regarding cross-border legal certainty and international dispute Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law Publications 1.Blockchain Arbitration in Confidentiality and Impartiality Principle: Lex Digitalis Arbitri, UNRAM Law Review, 2024. 2.The Future of Commercial Arbitration: Blockchain, Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization, 2024. 3.Legal Personality of BRICS and Implication Toward Indonesia’s Foreign Trade Policy After Joining as New Member, Transnational Business Law Journal, 2025. 4.Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of the WTO’s Trade Facilitation Agreement in Indonesia, Kanun Jurnal Ilmu Hukum, 2025. 5.UNCITRAL Technical Notes on Online Dispute Resolution as soft law instrument for online dispute resolution : an Indonesia perspective, Indonesia arbitration quarterly newsletter (Jakarta), 2021. 6.Calderbank Offer sebagai Instrumen untuk Meningkatkan Efisiensi di BANI Arbitration Center, Jurnal Hukum dan Pembangunan, 2025. Positions or offices held Permanent Lecturer & Researcher
Anton	Maurer LL.M, FCIArb	Anton Maurer International Legal Services GmbH	Germany	Germany	Anton Maurer LL.M, FCIArb Managing Director Anton Maurer International Legal Services GmbH Address 37 Schelmenwasenstr. Stuttgart Germany Tel. 811 E-mail Link (LinkedIn/website) https://www.am-legal.com Nationality Germany Languages German, English, Portuguese Short Bio I DO NOT CHARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL AIR FARES and TRAVEL TIME WHEN I SERVE AS AN ARBITRATOR. I am listed on the panel of arbitrators of CPR, ICDR, JAMS; ICC, DIS, KCAB, SHIAC, CIETAC, etc. I served as arbitrator under DIS, ICC, ICDR, JAMS,KCAB, and UNCITRAL Rules , and I served as counsel in arbitration proceedings which had their seat in China, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, and the USA. Most of the disputes referred to international commercial law, and post m&a. I represented clients in or with respect to more than 65 countries and more than 95 jurisdictions especially in arbitration and international litigation, international commercial law and m&a. Areas of specialisation Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law Publications - Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards in India - is there Really Light at the End of the Tunnel? Liber Amicorum for Rolf Schuetze, Munich 2014; Settling international commercial disputes through arbitration, 2018; - Arbitration Agreements with Indian Parties Should Be Replaced by New Ones, Liber Amicorum for Gerhard Wegen, Munich 2015; - The Public Policy Exception under the New York Convention: History, Interpretation, and Application, 2. Ed. Huntington, NY 2022; - International Commercial Arbitration can be efficient, speedy, and less costly - but why is it often not so? Litigation & Dispute Resolution Expert Guide 2022, at 18 seqq. -How International Commercial Arbitration Can Be More Efficient, Speedier, and Less Costly, JAMS ADR Blog, October 25,2023; Application of the Public Policy Exception in the BRIC Countries Positions or offices held Neutral with JAMS (2023 -);Chair of the International Arbitration Committee of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) (2016 - 2019); Member of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) (2012 - 2014); Member of the Board of Trustees of the Center for American and International Law (2007 -2023); Member of the Advisory Council of the Center for American and International Law (2023 - ); Member of the Advisory Board of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (2000 -)
Roberta	Mayerle	Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP	United States of America, Brazil	United Kingdom	Roberta Mayerle Associate Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Address 2 London Wall Pl London United Kingdom Tel. 9340 E-mail Nationality United States of America, Brazil Languages Portuguese, English, French, German, Spanish