| Nneka |
Onyema |
SOAS University of London |
United Kingdom, Nigeria, United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Nneka Onyema
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Professor of International Commercial Law
SOAS University of London
- Address
-
10 Thornhaugh Street
Law Department, Russell Square
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
948
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://onyema-arbitration.co.uk/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, Nigeria, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Emilia Onyema is Professor of International Commercial Law at SOAS University of London. She is qualified to practice law in Nigeria, as a Solicitor in England & Wales and Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrator. She teaches international commercial arbitration and international investment law; convenes the SOAS Arbitration in Africa conference series; and leads the Arbitration in Africa biennial survey research project. She co-published the African Promise and founded the Arbitration Fund for African Students charity. In her arbitration practice, she has experience as presiding, co and sole arbitrator in international commercial arbitration.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- Emilia Onyema, “Reimagining the Framework for resolving Intra-African Commercial Disputes in the Context of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement”, World Trade Review (2019), pp 1-25.
“Costs in International Arbitration: Synergy between civil and common law principles” in 'The Plurality and Synergies of Legal Traditions in International Arbitration: Looking Beyond the Common and Civil Law Divide', edited by Nayla Comair Obeid and Stavros Brekoulakis, 2024 (Kluwer Law International) pp. 485-499
"African Practitioners, International Arbitration and Inclusivity” in “Arbitration’s Age of Enlightenment?” in Cavinder Bull SC, Loretta Malintoppi, and Constantine Partasides KC (general editors) “Arbitration’s Age of Enlightenment?”, ICCA Congress Series No 21, 2022 (Kluwer Law International) pp 575-588.
- Positions or offices held
- Director, Onyema Arbitration Services (UK) Ltd.
Dubai IAC, Member since 2023; Tashkent IAC member since 2023, Lagos Chamber of Commerce International Arbitration Centre, since 2015
President, Council of Advisers, Libyan Centre for International Commercial Arbitration from 2018-2020.
Member, Advisory Committee, Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) from 2017-2024.
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| Mariella |
Orelli |
Homburger AG |
|
Switzerland |
Mariella Orelli
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Partner
Homburger AG
- Address
-
201 Hardstrasse
Prime Tower
Zurich
Switzerland
- Tel.
952
- E-mail
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| David |
Orta |
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
David Orta
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Partner
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
- Address
-
555 13th Street, NW
Suite 600
Washington
DC
United States of America
- Tel.
953
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- David is a trial lawyer and arbitration advocate with many years of experience successfully representing clients all over the world in complex international arbitrations (including investor-state (treaty) arbitrations and complex, international commercial arbitrations) and complex, commercial transnational litigations. David’s clients and cases have spanned most continents, including North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. David represents both governments and investors in international arbitration matters. His experience spans many sectors, including energy, oil and gas, transportation, infrastructure, construction, power plant, telecommunications, mining, and post-merger and acquisition disputes.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- David M. Orta, Brian H. Rowe, Julianne Jaquith, Kristopher Yue, “The Arbitration Review of the Americas 2020: Investment Treaty Arbitration in the Americas.” (published in August 2019), Global Arbitration Review.
Firm Memorandum: Title III Suits Under The Helms-Burton Act - A Primer, (May 2019).
David M. Orta, Tai-Heng Cheng, Julia Peck, “Getting the Deal Through (United States Chapter) – Investment Treaty Arbitration 2016.” (published in November 2015), Law Business Research Ltd. For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com
David M. Orta, Tai-Heng Cheng, Julia Peck, “Getting the Deal Through (United States Chapter) – Investment Treaty Arbitration 2015.” (published in November 2014), Law Business Research Ltd. For further information please visit www.GettingTheDealThrough.com
- Positions or offices held
- David Orta is Chair of the U.S. International Arbitration Practice and of the Latin America International Arbitration Practice. Chambers Global and Chambers Latin America report that clients call David Orta a “tenacious” advocate, “a vastly experienced attorney who inspires real confidence, with a remarkable ability to see all the angles.” They also report that Mr. Orta wins praise from clients for his dedication and “goes above and beyond to get the best result.”
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| Michael |
Ostrove |
DLA Piper LLP (US) |
United States of America, France |
United States of America |
Michael Ostrove
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Partner
DLA Piper LLP (US)
- Address
-
1251 Ave of the Americas
27th Floor
New York
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
9281
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelostrove
- Nationality
- United States of America, France
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- I am Global Co-Chair of DLA Piper's International Arbitration group and a VP of the ICC International Court of Arbitration. I have taught an arbitration course at the University of Paris II since 2014 and was a Member of the WB Sanctions Board from 2021-25.
I have led English and French-language, commercial, investment and public international law disputes for over 30 years – including over 25 years based in Paris. I sit as arbitrator in commercial and investment disputes.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- Choice of Venue in International Arbitration, OUP (2014)
- Positions or offices held
- Vice President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
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| Tinuade |
Oyekunle |
Sonotina Chambers |
Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Tinuade Oyekunle
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Barrister, Solicitor, Chartered Arbitrator, Notary Public
Sonotina Chambers
- Address
-
17 Olujobi Street
Gbagada Phase I (Anthony Bus Stop)
Lagos
Nigeria
- Tel.
957
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans
- Short Bio
- Mrs Tinuade Oyekunle is the managing partner and founder of Tinuade Oyekunle & Co, (Now known as Sonotina Chambers). She is a seasoned Chartered Arbitrator, handling complex national and international commercial arbitration disputes. She has been appointed in disputes under the auspices of the ICC, ICSID, and other arbitration institutions. She is a member of the Governing Council of the Lagos International Centre for Commercial Arbitration. Tinuade is an ardent participant in discussions dealing with issues relating to development of ADR and enforcement of Awards. Mrs Tinuade Oyekunle, with her colleague Chief Bayo Ojo SAN, co-authored the "Handbook On Arbitration and ADR Practice In Nigeria," published by LexisNexis in January 2019.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Employment and pensions, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Nigeria Arbitration and Conciliation Act
- Positions or offices held
- - Honorary Vice President and Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Barrister and Solicitor, Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Managing Partner & Founder, Tinuade Oyekunle & Co.
- Member, Association of Arbitrators of Nigeria
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London
- Member, Arbitration Committee of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce
- Former Chairman, Education & Training Committee of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London
- Former Member, Board of Management of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Regional Representative for Promotion of Arbitration in the West African Region
- Past Chairman, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Nigeria Branch
- Former Member, London Court of International Arbitration
- Correspondent of UNIDROIT
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| Alp |
Ozzeybek |
Kabine Law Office |
Turkey |
Turkey |
Alp Ozzeybek
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Partner
Kabine Law Office
- Address
-
No.195, D:6 Buyukdere Cad.
Istanbul
Turkey
- Tel.
9221
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alpozzeybek/
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Languages
- Turkish, English, French
- Short Bio
- Alp Özzeybek is a partner at Kabine Law Office. Mr. Özzeybek’s practice covers commercial disputes in construction, energy and media sectors involving complex technical matters as well as international investment disputes. Mr. Özzeybek has represented clients such as holdings, multinational corporations and large-scale investors in numerous arbitral proceedings under ICC, ISTAC, SCIA, and LCIA rules as well as in commercial cases before the Turkish courts. He also advises corporate clients in large scale pre-dispute project management as well as intellectual property rights.
Prior to joining Kabine, Mr. Özzeybek worked at a law firm in Istanbul specialising in arbitration and known for its experience in international investment arbitration and commercial arbitration and was involve
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| Silvia |
Pachikoski |
CAM-CCBC |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Silvia Pachikoski
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Vice President
CAM-CCBC
- Address
-
Rua do Rocio, 220 - 12º andar
São Paulo
São Paulo
Brazil
- Tel.
8678
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy
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| Galina |
Pakerman |
Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia (MGIMO University) |
Russian Federation, Israel |
Russian Federation |
Galina Pakerman
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Associate Professor
Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia (MGIMO University)
- Address
-
28-58 Sholohova st.
Moscow
Russian Federation
- Tel.
958
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Russian Federation, Israel
- Languages
- Russian, English, Hebrew
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- 1. Pakerman Galina A. Modern Models of Bilateral Investment Treaties // Arbitration and Regulation of International Trade: Russian, Foreign and Cross-Border Approaches. Liber Amicorum in Honor of the 70th Anniversary of A. S. Komarov / Compilers and Academic Edi- tors: N. G. Markalova, A. I. Muranov. – Moscow: Statut, 2019. – P. 443 – 471.
2. Pakerman Galina A. Legal Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg // Eurasian advocacy. №3 (46) 2020. P. 42 – 56
3. Pakerman G. Legal regulation of the activities
of a foreign legal entity in the Principality of Liechtenstein // ECONOMICS LAW SOCIETY Scientific Journal. Vol. 6, № 2 (26), 2021. P. 38 - 46
- Positions or offices held
- Associate Professor of Private International and Civil Law Department International Law Faculty MGIMO University
Arbitrator
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| Jelita |
Pandjaitan |
Linklaters Singapore Pte. Ltd. |
Australia |
Singapore |
Jelita Pandjaitan
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Partner
Linklaters Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Address
-
IOI Central Boulevard Towers 2 Central Boulevard
#28-01 West Tower
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
960
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linklaters.com
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English, Indonesian
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Restructuring and insolvency
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| Alessa |
Pang |
WongPartnership LLP |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Alessa Pang
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Partner
WongPartnership LLP
- Address
-
Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3 12 Marina Boulevard Level 28
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
9329
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.wongpartnership.com/people/detail/alessa-pang
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Chinese
- Short Bio
- Alessa is dual-qualified in Singapore and in England & Wales, and acts for clients in cross-border commercial disputes before international arbitral tribunals, and before the Singapore courts. She has a special interest in arbitration-related court proceedings, and is experienced in acting for clients in setting aside and enforcement proceedings before the Singapore courts. In addition to counsel work, Alessa also sits as arbitrator.
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| Oliver |
Pantaleon |
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz (ACCRALAW) |
Philippines |
Philippines |
Oliver Pantaleon
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Senior Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz (ACCRALAW)
- Address
-
22nd Floor ACCRALAW Tower 2nd Ave. corner 30th St. Bonifacio Global City
Taguig City, Metro Manila
Philippines
- Tel.
8865
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Languages
- Filipino, English, Filipino
- Short Bio
- Oliver L. Pantaleon is a senior partner of ACCRALAW. He is also the head of the litigation and dispute resolution department. He has over 28 years of complex litigation and arbitration experience. His practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation and arbitration, both international and domestic, involving high-stakes business disputes, energy disputes, contractual and transactional disputes, shareholder disputes, director and officer liability, and antitrust litigation. His oil and energy dispute practice involves complex cases with reputational and industry-wide implications. His white-collar practice includes the representation of directors and officers of corporate clients in criminal cases.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Energy, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency
- Positions or offices held
- Head, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department, ACCRALAW
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| Chrysthia |
Papacleovoulou |
Open University Cyprus |
Cyprus |
Cyprus |
Chrysthia Papacleovoulou
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Assistant Professor of Commercial Law
Open University Cyprus
- Address
-
3 Medontos Street
Nicosia
Strovolos
Cyprus
- Tel.
8601
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-chrysthia-papacleovoulou-phd-376a2a16/?originalSubdomain=cy
- Nationality
- Cyprus
- Languages
- Greek, English
- Short Bio
- Assistant Professor of Commercial Law at the Open University of Cyprus, member of the Cyprus Bar Association, insolvency practitioner & member of STEP. Examiner of Company law of the Cyprus Bar Council, sports judge at Cyprus Basketball Federation & Honorary Fellow of Association of Fellows & Legal Scholars of the Centre of International Legal Studies. (LLB -King’s College, University of London, LLM in Anglo-American Law with Commendation -City University, PhD with scholarship - University of London, Birkbeck College. Extensive experience and expertise in corporate & commercial law, civil and cross-border commercial litigation, international commercial arbitration and investment arbitration. Acted as expert witness on Cyprus law before the High Court of Justice and in arbitration cases.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- Can a Part 20 Additional Claim procedure torpedo a Cyprus International Trust and give jurisdiction to English Courts? International Company and Commercial Law Review, Sweet & Maxwell, Vol. 1,2023; The Cypriot International Trust Law 1992 – 2012: new dynamics; Case law analysis on Cypriot International Trusts; Cyprus Trusts: An International Perspective-chapters in “Cyprus Trusts: An International Perspective,”2022, Ed. Paolo Panico, Globe Law & Business Ltd; Cyprus Transfer Pricing”Practical Law, Thomson Reuters, 2nd Ed. 2017,179-198; Lifting or Piercing the Corporate Veil in Cyprus: A Doctrine under Challenge,International Company &Commercial Law Review, 2016, Vol.27 Issue 4,129-137; Arbitration &steps for enforcement &execution of a British Chamber of Arbitration award in Cyprus,Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business,2015
- Positions or offices held
- Assistant Professor of Commercial Law Open University
Scientific Collaborator University of Cyprus
Visiting lecturer Frederick University
Sessional Lecturer University of London
Senior Partner Law Chambers Nicos Papacleovoulou LLC
Consultant Spyros Vassiliou & Associates LLC
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| Merlin |
Papadhopulli |
Honlet Legum Arbitration |
Albania, France |
France |
Merlin Papadhopulli
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Senior Associate
Honlet Legum Arbitration
- Address
-
28 rue Cambacérès
Paris
France
- Tel.
9264
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/merlin-papadhopulli-642871106/
- Nationality
- Albania, France
- Languages
- Albanian, English, French, Greek, Italian
- Short Bio
- https://honletlegum.com/our-team/merlin-papadhopulli/
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Samuel |
Pape |
Skadden |
United Kingdom, United States of America |
United Kingdom |
Samuel Pape
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Partner
Skadden
- Address
-
22 Bishopsgate
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9366
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.skadden.com/professionals/p/pape-samuel-m
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Languages
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
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| Shaneen |
Parikh |
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
India |
India |
Shaneen Parikh
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Partner (Head - International Arbiration)
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- Address
-
Peninsula Chamber, Peninsula Corporate Park
GK Marg, Lower Parel
Mumbai
India
- Tel.
964
- E-mail
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- English, Hindi
- Short Bio
- Shaneen is a dual qualified lawyer (India and England and Wales), with over three decades of experience. She specialises in cross-border and international arbitration under various institutional rules and seats, including in relation to investor-state disputes. She has represented clients in some landmark decisions in India (both arbitration and commercial litigation), before High Courts and the Supreme Court.
Shaneen also sits as an arbitrator ad hoc and institutional arbitration.
Shaneen is consistently ranked for her arbitration practice, including as a “Thought Leader” in by Who's Who Legal (Lexology). She is Member of the Governing Board of ICCA; the Vice Chair to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, Council Member of the Mumbai International Arbitration Centre and former Member of the SIAC Court of Arbitration.
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| William W. |
Park |
Boston University |
United States of America, Switzerland |
United States of America |
William W. Park
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Professor of Law Emeritus
Boston University
- Address
-
36 King Street
Cohasset
Massachusetts
United States of America
- Tel.
965
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America, Switzerland
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- Prof. William W. (Rusty) Park is Professor of Law Emeritus at Boston University, where he lectures on tax, banking and international business transactions. He is former General Editor of Arbitration International. He has served on the Appeals Tribunal for the International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims and as Arbitrator on the Claims Resolution Tribunal for Dormant Accounts in Switzerland. Prof. Park is also past President of the London Court of International Arbitration and past Chair of the ABA Committee on International Commercial Dispute Resolution.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- - Arbitration of International Business Disputes (2006; 2d Ed 2012)
- Income Tax Treaty Arbitration (2004) With David R. Tillinghast
- International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration (Third Edition, 2000) With W. Laurence Craig & Jan Paulsson
- International Commercial Arbitration: Cases, Materials and Notes (1997. 2d Ed 2015) With W. Michael Reisman, W. Laurence Craig & Jan Paulsson
- International Forum Selection (1995)
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Professor of Law Emeritus, Boston University
- Former President, London Court of International Arbitration
- Past Chairman, American Bar Association Committee on International Dispute Resolution
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| Antonio |
Parra |
World Bank (retired) |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Antonio Parra
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Consultant
World Bank (retired)
- Address
-
116 East Dover Street
PO Box 2148
Easton
Maryland
United States of America
- Tel.
967
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Mr. Antonio R. Parra was Secretary General of ICCA from 2004 to 2010. He is a former Deputy Secretary-General and Legal Adviser of ICSID.
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- The History of ICSID (OUP 2d edn 2017); ICSID: An Introduction to the Convention and Centre (OUP 2020)
- Positions or offices held
- Honorary Secretary General, ICCA
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| Constantine |
Partasides KC |
Three Crowns LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Constantine Partasides KC
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Partner
Three Crowns LLP
- Address
-
8-10 New Fetter Lane
New Fetter Place
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
968
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Mr. Constantine Partasides KC has appeared as counsel on some of the largest commercial arbitrations of the last decade, many of which relate to the energy sector. He has been named as one of the “top 20” individuals in the world of arbitration each year since 2011 in “Who’s Who” of Commercial Arbitration. He is a co-author of the fourth, fifth and sixth editions of the leading textbook on international arbitration, Redfern and Hunter on International Arbitration. He is a solicitor-advocate (Higher Courts Civil), and was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 2014.
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| Shalaka |
Patil |
Trilegal |
Indonesia |
India |
Shalaka Patil
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Partner
Trilegal
- Address
-
Sector 14, Vashi, Navi Mumbai Bungalow 10, Pleasant View CHS
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
MAHARASHTRA
India
- Tel.
9244
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Indonesia
- Languages
- Hindi, English
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| Paolo Michele |
Patocchi |
Patocchi & Marzolini |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Paolo Michele Patocchi
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Partner
Patocchi & Marzolini
- Address
-
5 Rue Pedro-Meylan
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
970
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://patocchimarzolini.com
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- Italian, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Paolo Michele Patocchi is a founding partner of Patocchi & Marzolini a law firm specialised in international arbitration based in Geneva. Prior to 2014, Michele has led the arbitration practice group of a national Swiss law firm (1997-2013). He has also worked in a major US law firm in London (1989-1991) and another leading Swiss law firm in Zurich (1992-1994). Michele acts as counsel and sits as an arbitrator under various arbitration rules or in ICSID arbitration, in cases conducted in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. Michele has been involved in more than 250 arbitrations to date. Aside from Swiss law and international law, Michele has had practical experience in a number of other systems of law. Michele has been teaching International Arbitration since 2013 at the İ. D. Bilkent University in Ankara.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Please see www.patocchimarzolini.com/publications/paolo-michele-patocchis-publications
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| Lindy |
Patterson KC |
39 Essex Chambers |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Lindy Patterson KC
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Arbitrator, Adjudicator
39 Essex Chambers
- Address
-
81 Chancery Lane
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
971
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, State contracts/PPP
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| Jan |
Paulsson |
Sole Practitioner |
Sweden, Bahrain, France |
Bahrain |
Jan Paulsson
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Independent
Sole Practitioner
- Tel.
972
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Sweden, Bahrain, France
- Languages
- Swedish, English, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Judge, Bahrain Court of Cassation (authorised to act in personal capacity in international arbitrations). Past
positions: Partner successively in Coudert Frères, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer & Three Crowns; President,
ICCA, LCIA & World Bank Administrative Tribunal; Vice-President, ICC Court of International Arbitration; Member,
SIAC Court of Arbitration; tenured professor at the University of Miami; Centennial Professor, London School of
Economics. Law degrees: Yale, Paris.
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Numerous articles and the following books: Denial of Justice in International Law (Cambridge University Press 2005), The Idea of Arbitration (Oxford University Press 2013), The Unruly Notion of Abuse of Rights (Cambridge University Press 2020).
- Positions or offices held
- Judge, Bahrain Court of Cassation (authorised to act in personal capacity in international arbitrations). Past
positions: Partner successively in Coudert Frères, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer & Three Crowns; President,
ICCA, LCIA & World Bank Administrative Tribunal; Vice-President, ICC Court of International Arbitration; Member,
SIAC Court of Arbitration; tenured professor at the University of Miami; Centennial Professor, London School of
Economics. Law degrees: Yale, Paris.
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| Vladimir |
Pavic |
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law |
Serbia |
Serbia |
Vladimir Pavic
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Professor
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Law
- Address
-
67 Bulevar kralja Aleksandra
Belgrade
Serbia
- Tel.
5449
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladimir-pavic-2a920659/
- Nationality
- Serbia
- Languages
- Serbo-Croatian, English, German, Russian
- Short Bio
- Prof. Vladimir Pavic is an independent arbitration practitioner based in Belgrade, Serbia. He regularly sits as arbitrator and has also acted as counsel in a number of investment and commercial cases. His experience includes over 60 arbitrations, both ad hoc and institutional (under the ICC, LCIA, SCC, VIAC, DIS, RAC, UNCITRAL, ICSID, ICSID Additional Facility and Swiss rules), at various seats and under a broad range of applicable laws. He is currently a full-time Professor of law at the University of Belgrade, President of the Belgrade Arbitration Center, member of the International Advisory Board of VIAC, ICC and a national CLOUT correspondent for UNCITRAL.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Stavros |
Pavlou |
Patrikios Legal |
Cyprus, United Kingdom |
Cyprus |
Stavros Pavlou
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Senior and Managing Partner
Patrikios Legal
- Address
-
332 Agiou Andreou str.
PATRICIAN CHAMBERS
Limassol
Cyprus
- Tel.
974
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/stavros-pavlou-fciarb-bsc-econ-barrister-tep-80863b/
- Nationality
- Cyprus, United Kingdom
- Languages
- Greek, English
- Short Bio
- Stavros Pavlou, Senior and Managing Partner at Patrikios Pavlou & Associates LLC, is an experienced arbitrator, legal consultant and is widely regarded as one of the best litigators in Cyprus. He is a Fellow of CIArb and AIADR, a practicing barrister before the Commercial Court of the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) and a member of esteemed associations such as IBA, LCIA and others. He actively speaks and participates at local and international conferences and continuously promotes arbitration; he is one of the founders of the Cyprus Arbitration Forum and a Board member thereof, and one of the founders and co-chairs of the first-ever Cyprus Arbitration Day which took place in May 2023. Additionally, he frequently contributes articles to international legal publications.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- https://www.pavlaw.com/team/stavros-pavlou/
- ICLG – International Arbitration 2023
- Large-Scale Real Estate Developments in Cyprus
- Sanctions Compliance Services
- The Complex Commercial Litigation Review
- International Arbitration
- ICLG International Arbitration 2022
- The Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review
- Litigation and enforcement in Cyprus: overview
- The number of arbitrators and a preliminary award in a multi-party arbitration in Cyprus
- Arbitration procedures and practice in Cyprus: overview
- The Complex Commercial Litigation Review
- Chambers Global Practice Guides: International Arbitration
- The Legal 500: Force Majeure Country Comparative Guide
- Positions or offices held
- Executive Chairman
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| Antonio Jose Gerardo |
Paz |
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz Law Offices |
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Philippines |
Antonio Jose Gerardo Paz
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Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz Law Offices
- Address
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Lot 17 Block 138 F. Makasiar St., Katarungan Village, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Muntinlupa
Philippines
- Tel.
8861
- E-mail
- Languages
- Filipino, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy
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| Nicholas |
Peacock |
Peacock Arbitration |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Nicholas Peacock
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Independent Arbitrator & Advocate
Peacock Arbitration
- Address
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4 Achilles Road
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9012
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.peacockarbitration.com
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Nick is an experienced English law qualified solicitor-advocate specialising in international arbitration. His practice combines advisory work, acting as advocate/counsel, and sitting as arbitrator.
Nick is based in London, having previously also been based in Singapore. He has 24 years’ experience advising and acting for parties including 16 years as a partner of international law firms Herbert Smith Freehills (London and Singapore) and Bird & Bird (London).
Nick advises and acts on both commercial and investment arbitration across a range of industry sectors including in particular energy and power, infrastructure, technology, financial services, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, transport and leisure, and aviation.
- 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, Sport, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Member of ICC UK Arbitration and ADR Committee
Member of ICC Commission
Member of SIAC Users’ Council
Member of LCIA Users' Council
Council Member of Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA)
Non-Executive Director of International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC), London
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| Patrick |
Pearsall |
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Patrick Pearsall
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Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Address
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1700 M Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
- Tel.
5684
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.allenovery.com/en-gb/global/people/Patrick-W-Pearsall
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, German
- Short Bio
- Patrick has extensive experience representing parties in international disputes and providing strategic advice on investments and commercial contracts. He served in the U.S. State Department for nearly a decade, working on economic and natural resource diplomacy, and departed as the Chief of Investment Arbitration.
Patrick has successfully resolved claims involving billions of dollars. He is often called upon to provide strategic counsel to parties when they face international disputes, including matters related to energy and natural resources, and has experience with nearly all of the major international commercial arbitration rules. He is a trusted adviser to Fortune 500 companies and governments alike. He is on the ICSID Roster and other arbitral institution rosters. He teaches at Georgetown Law Center.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Environmental law, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- See Bio Attached
- Positions or offices held
- Chief of Investment Arbitration; United States of America
Executive Committee; Vice President American Society of International Law
ILSA; Board Member
ITA; Academic Council
USAIB/ICC; Co-Chair
IBA Arbitration Committee; Investment Arbitration Co-Chair
Adjunct Professor; Columbia Law School; Georgetown Law School
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| Cesar |
Pereira C.Arb FCIArb |
Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini |
Brazil, Italy |
Brazil |
Cesar Pereira C.Arb FCIArb
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Partner
Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini
- Address
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413 Rua Joaquim Floriano
cj. 111
São Paulo
Brazil
- Tel.
979
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://br.linkedin.com/in/cesar-pereira-fciarb-35196b3
- Nationality
- Brazil, Italy
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Cesar Pereira is a Chartered Arbitrator and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators – Ciarb, partner at Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini, Sao Paulo (Brazil), and co-head of the firm’s infrastructure and arbitration practice. His practice as counsel, arbitrator or legal expert focuses on infrastructure projects, regulated industries, public procurement and international contracts, and he has authored or edited articles, book chapters and books in these fields. He holds a doctorate in public law from PUC-SP (Brazil) and has been a visiting scholar at Columbia University, University of Nottingham and George Washington University. He is a Fellow of the University of Nottingham’s Public Procurement Research Group and is on the editorial board of Public Procurement Law Review – PPLR.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- https://www.justen.com.br/en/lawyers/cesar-a-guimaraes-pereira-2/
- Positions or offices held
- Chartered Arbitrator (C.Arb)
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
Partner at Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini, Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Fellow of the Public Procurement Research Group (University of Nottingham)
Public Procurement Law Review Editorial Board (University of Nottingham)
Vis East Foundation Board of Directors
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| Olena |
Perepelynska |
IMPACTA LAW |
Ukraine |
Ukraine |
Olena Perepelynska
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Head of Arbitration at IMPACTA LAW
IMPACTA LAW
- Address
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32/2 Kniaziv Ostrozkykh
BC Senator, 13th Floor
Kyiv
Ukraine
- Tel.
980
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/olena-perepelynska/ ; https://www.olenaperepelynska.com/
- Nationality
- Ukraine
- Languages
- Ukrainian, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Dr Olena Perepelynska is a Partner and Head of International Arbitration at IMPACTA Law in Kyiv, Ukraine.
With over 20 years of experience in international arbitration, she has participated in more than 250 proceedings – primarily related to Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia – as arbitrator, counsel, legal expert, and in institutional roles.
As arbitrator, Olena has acted in 130+ commercial and investment treaty arbitrations seated in Almaty, Bishkek, Geneva, Kyiv, London, Lviv, Minsk, Paris, Montreal, Stockholm, and Vienna. These cases were conducted under the Rules of ICC, LCIA, VIAC, SCC, ICAC at UCCI, IAC at BelCCI, ICA at CCI KR, Atameken, and UNCITRAL. Applicable laws included CISG, as well as Austrian, Belarusian, Czech, English, Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Quebec, Ukrainian, and Uzbek law.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Transport
- Publications
- Author and co-author of more than 150 publications in English, Russian, Ukrainian and Spanish. Full list of publications is available at https://www.olenaperepelynska.com/publications
- Positions or offices held
- Current Position and Professional Appointments:
• European Regional Forum Liaison Officer of the IBA Arbitration Committee
• Board Member of the Ukrainian Arbitration Association (UAA)
• Board Member of the Turkic Arbitration Association (TAA)
• Chair of ADR Committee at the Ukraine’s National Bar Association
• Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR
• Member of the Global Steering Committee of the ERA-PLEDGE
• Member of the Editorial board of ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin
• Mentor of the 12th Cycle of the Young ICCA Mentoring Program
Past Professional Appointments:
• Court Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration, 2018-2024
• Court Member, TIAC Court of Arbitration, 2019-2022
• UAA President, 2016-2024
• ArbCEE Board Member, 2023-2026
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| Luís Alberto |
Peretti |
Souto Correa Advogados |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Luís Alberto Peretti
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Partner
Souto Correa Advogados
- Address
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2041 Av. Pres. Juscelino Kubitschek
Tower D, 8º andar, Complexo JK
São Paulo
Brazil
- Tel.
982
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese, Mandarin, Spanish, Chinese, English, French, Italian
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Regulatory
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