| Olena |
Perepelynska |
International Arbitrator |
Ukraine |
Ukraine |
Olena Perepelynska
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International Arbitrator
International Arbitrator
- Address
-
19 Pymonenka
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 an international arbitrator based 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, Tashkent 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, TIAC 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
-
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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| Jennifer |
Permesly |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Jennifer Permesly
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Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
- Address
-
One Manhattan West
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
983
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Jennifer Permesly is a Partner in the International Litigation and Arbitration Group at Skadden in New York. She regularly appears as an advocate before international arbitration tribunals and U.S. courts in disputes relating to complex, cross-border commercial transactions. She has significant experience in disputes arising in the construction, energy, mining and technology sectors, and with claims involving foreign sovereigns or state-owned entities. A Spanish speaker, Ms. Permesly focuses much of her practice on disputes arising out of Latin America.
Ms. Permesly has been named in Chambers Global, Chambers USA and Chambers Latin America, and she has been recognized The Legal 500 U.S. and The Legal 500 Latin America for her skills in international arbitration. She currently serves as the co-chair of the International Bar Association’s
- Areas of specialisation
- Public international law
- Positions or offices held
- Partner
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| Polina |
Permyakova |
Advokatfirman Delphi |
Sweden, Russian Federation |
Sweden |
Polina Permyakova
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Partner
Advokatfirman Delphi
- Tel.
7618
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.delphi.se/en/coworkers/polina-permyakova/
- Nationality
- Sweden, Russian Federation
- Languages
- Russian, English, Swedish
- Short Bio
- I represent clients before arbitral tribunals in complex high-value disputes, act as an arbitrator and legal expert. My principal areas of practice include disputes relating to energy & natural resources, international trade, joint ventures & shareholder agreements, and M&A disputes. I have significant experience from a range of industries and different substantive laws and arbitral seats. In addition to arbitration, I represent clients before Swedish courts.
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy
- Positions or offices held
- Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, Member of the ICC Task Force Addressing Issues of Corruption in International Arbitration
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| Wolfgang |
Peter |
Peter & Kim Ltd |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Wolfgang Peter
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Founding Partner
Peter & Kim Ltd
- Address
-
8C Avenue de Champel
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
984
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- Dr. Wolfgang Peter is a founding partner of Peter & Kim Ltd, and is recognized by clients and his peers as one of the most in-demand counsel and arbitrator in Europe and globally.
Dr Peter has acted as counsel and arbitrator in over 300 arbitrations under most major international arbitration rules as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. He is particularly active in post-M&A disputes, as well as cases involving gas & oil contracts, such as price reviews under long-term gas supply agreements.
Prior to his new venture at Peter & Kim, Dr. Peter founded and headed the arbitration group of Peter and Partners and Python & Peter and acted for 14 years as a CEO of two luxury watch-making companies.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- Arbitration and Renegotiation of International Investment Agreements, Kluwer Law International, 2nd Edition 1995
Numerous articles on international arbitration topics
- Positions or offices held
- > Founding Partner of Peter & Kim, Geneva (2020-present)
> Founding Partner of Peter & Partners, Geneva (2016-2019)
> Founding Partner of Python & Peter, Geneva (1981-2015)
> CEO of Breguet and Jaquet Droz (1987-2000)
> Adviser to the Federal Minister of Justice and Police (1980-1982)
> Secretary of the Federal Expert Commission on Swiss Company Law (1979-1980)
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| Niek |
Peters |
Legaltree |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Niek Peters
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Partner
Legaltree
- Address
-
24 Olympisch Stadion
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
8759
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, Dutch
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Public international law
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| Patricia |
Peterson |
Peterson//ADR |
Canada |
France |
Patricia Peterson
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Independent Arbitrator
Peterson//ADR
- Address
-
10 Boulevard Malesherbes
Paris
France
- Tel.
988
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- Qualified in four jurisdictions, with a common law and civil law background, Patricia Peterson specialises in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
Having practised for thirty years in the Paris office of Linklaters LLP, Patricia has established her own practice focusing mainly on work as arbitrator. She has a broad range of experience, including acting as counsel, arbitrator and emergency arbitrator in international arbitration matters under the rules of the major arbitral institutions (such as ICC, LCIA, PCA and ICSID).
Patricia is a lecturer in the Master in Economic Law programme at Sciences-Po Law School in Paris, where she teaches courses in English contract and tort law.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Chartered Arbitrator
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
CEDR Accredited Mediator
Member of the Paris Bar
Member of the Ontario Bar
Member of the Quebec Bar
Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Lecturer Sciences-Po Law School
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| Flip |
Petillion |
PETILLION |
Belgium |
Belgium |
Flip Petillion
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Managing Partner
PETILLION
- Address
-
19 Oudenakenstraat
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
Belgium
- Tel.
989
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.petillion.be
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Languages
- Dutch, English, Flemish, French
- Short Bio
- please see www.petillion.law and www.petillion.be
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Public international law, Regulatory, Sport
- Publications
- please see www.petillion.be
- Positions or offices held
- FCIarb
Chair, sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator in international commercial arbitrations
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| Peter |
Pettibone |
Pettibone International ADR LLC |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Peter Pettibone
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Independent Arbitrator and Mediator
Pettibone International ADR LLC
- Address
-
1158 Fifth Avenue
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
991
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.peterpettibone.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Russian
- Short Bio
- I am an independent arbitrator and mediator specializing in the resolution of commercial disputes involving Russian, Ukrainian and Western companies. I have arbitrated over 40 commercial cases in New York, Stockholm, Moscow and Kyiv. Previously, I was a corporate attorney and the managing partner of the Moscow office of Hogan & Harrison (now, Hogan Lovells). I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Implementing Arb-Med-Arb in International Commercial Arbitration, New Horizons of International Arbitration, Issue 7 (2022); Due Process Considerations in Expedited Arbitrations, Indian Journal of Arbitration Law, Vol. 10, No. 1 (2021); An Examination of Institutional Arb-Med-Arb Protocols and Practices, AAA Dispute Resolution Journal, Vol. 76, No. 1 (2021); The Prague Rules on the Efficient Conduct of Proceedings in International Arbitration: are they an Alternative to the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration?, Asian Dispute Review, January 2019; Russia's Comprehensive Arbitration Reforms, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2017); The Scope of the Public Policy Exception to the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Russia, The American Review of International Arbitration, Vol. 25, No. 1 (2014)
- Positions or offices held
- Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
CEDR accredited mediator
Special Master, Appellate Division, New York State Supreme Court, 1st and 2nd Departments
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| Stefanie |
Pfisterer |
Homburger AG |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Stefanie Pfisterer
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Attorney at Law
Homburger AG
- Address
-
201 Hardstrasse
Prime Tower
Zurich
Switzerland
- Tel.
992
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French
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| Justin |
Phelps |
Phelpsco |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Justin Phelps
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Attorney At Lat
Phelpsco
- Address
-
20 New Street
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
- Tel.
9349
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Public international law, Restructuring and insolvency, Taxation and accountancy
- Positions or offices held
- Sole Practitioner- Attorney at Law
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| Steffen |
Pihlblad |
The Danish Institute of Arbitration |
Denmark |
Denmark |
Steffen Pihlblad
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Secretary General
The Danish Institute of Arbitration
- Address
-
1 Midtermolen
5th fl.
Copenhagen
Denmark
- Tel.
995
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Languages
- Danish, English
- Publications
- Steffen Pihlblad is the co-author of the books: “Praktisk Voldgiftsret” [Arbitration in Practice] (only in Danish – ISBN 978-87-574-2578-9, printed in Denmark 2011) and “Arbitration in Denmark” 2. ed. (ISBN 978-87-874-5927-2, printed in Denmark 2024)
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| Philippe |
Pinsolle |
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan |
France, Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Philippe Pinsolle
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Partner
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
- Address
-
22 rue du Général Dufour
c/o Lawffice Case Postale 315
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
999
- E-mail
- Nationality
- France, Switzerland
- Languages
- French, English, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP
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| Nikolaus |
Pitkowitz |
Pitkowitz & Partners |
Austria |
Austria |
Nikolaus Pitkowitz
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Founding Partner
Pitkowitz & Partners
- Address
-
3 Schwarzenbergplatz
Vienna
Austria
- Tel.
1001
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.pitkowitz.com/en/team/dr-nikolaus-pitkowitz/
- Nationality
- Austria
- Languages
- German, English
- Short Bio
- Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz is founding partner and head of dispute resolution at Pitkowitz & Partners, and President of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) (until 2025).
Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz is considered one of the leading Austrian arbitration practitioners. He acted as party counsel and arbitrator in over 130 international disputes, in a range from smaller to multibillion cases, located in Europe, the United States and Asia. Most notable is his role as counsel in the largest ever pending arbitration in Austria, as well as in arbitrations seated across Europe, in the Americas and in Asia. Dr. Pitkowitz is experienced in a variety of industries, including energy, automotive, telecommunications, arts, (post-)M&A, real estate and construction.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Real estate
- Publications
- Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz frequently speaks, lectures and is author of over 50 publications, including a monograph on Setting Aside Arbitral Awards and the Handbook on Third Party Funding in International Arbitration. He is also co-editor of the Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration and co-organizer of the Vienna Arbitration Days.
See full list of publications at www.pitkowitz.com
- Positions or offices held
- President of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) until 2025. Arbitrator and panel member of all leading arbitration institutions, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and also qualified and certified as Mediator.
Chair of the Advisory Board of the IBA Real Estate Section.
Court Member of the Casablanca International Mediation and Arbitration Centre (CIMAC)
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| Gianni |
Pizzitola |
King & Spalding LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Gianni Pizzitola
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Associate
King & Spalding LLP
- Address
-
500 W. 2nd St.
Suite 1800
Austin
Texas
United States of America
- Tel.
8652
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gianni-pizzitola-3bb35845/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Transport
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| Michael |
Polkinghorne |
White & Case LLP |
Australia |
France |
Michael Polkinghorne
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Partner
White & Case LLP
- Address
-
19 Place Vendôme
Paris
France
- Tel.
1006
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology
- Publications
- Numerous on energy and dispute resolution generally.
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| Lara |
Pollano |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Argentina |
Argentina |
Lara Pollano
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Assistant Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Address
-
1985 Albariño
Buenos Aires
Argentina
- Tel.
9132
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/lara-pollano/
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Languages
- Spanish, English, French
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| Kelvin |
Poon |
Rajah & Tann |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Kelvin Poon
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Partner
Rajah & Tann
- Address
-
9 Straits View
#06-07 Marina One West Tower
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
1008
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Cantonese, Chinese
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Restructuring and insolvency
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| Ina |
Popova |
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
Bulgaria, United Kingdom |
United States of America |
Ina Popova
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Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Address
-
919 Third Avenue
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
1010
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Bulgaria, United Kingdom
- Languages
- Bulgarian, Portuguese, Spanish, English, French, Italian
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Positions or offices held
- Co-chair, American Society of International Law 2016 Annual Meeting
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| Michele |
Potestà |
Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler |
Italy |
Switzerland |
Michele Potestà
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Partner
Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler
- Address
-
3-5 Rue du Conseil-Général
Geneva
Switzerland
- Tel.
1012
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian, English, French, German, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Ira Paulo |
Pozon |
Pozon Recto Petrache and Laiz Law Offices |
Philippines |
Philippines |
Ira Paulo Pozon
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Senior Partner
Pozon Recto Petrache and Laiz Law Offices
- Address
-
1206 Trade and Financial Tower, 7th Ave cor 32nd St. BGC
Taguig
NCR
Philippines
- Tel.
1693
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ira-paulo-pozon/
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Languages
- English, Chinese, Filipino, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- Ira Paulo Pozon is a Philippine-qualified lawyer with an appreciation of the unique synergistic relationship that business and public policy have with the law. He has a distinctive appreciation of both civil and common legal systems, having studied in the Philippines and the UK.
He has a Bachelor's in International Studies, a Juris Doctor, an M.B.A., and a Masters of Law (LLM) with Merit in International Commercial Law. He was a Chevening UK Government Scholar and Chevening Regional Ambassador.
He is also an alum of the International Visitor Leadership Program conducted by the US State Department with a focus on U.S. Foreign Policy, an AsiaGlobal Fellow of the Asia Global Institute - University of Hong Kong, and a Senior Fellow in Public Service, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy - National University of Singapore.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Journals:
Pozon & Tupaz, Cyberwarfare: The Effects of Technological Advancements inExpanding the Concept of War to Include Non-state Actors and Individuals, 57 Ateneo L. J. 1065(2013)
Pozon, Matris Nomen: A Legal Analysis of the Significance of the Maternal Maiden Surname in Reconciliation with the Laws of the Italian Republic, 1 PLM Law Journal 13 (2012)
Pozon & Tupaz, Public Accountability: An Analysis of the Horizontal and Vertical Accountability Measures in Philippine Law, 57 Ateneo L. J. 767 (2012)
Newspapers:
Op-Ed Author profiles and links:
1. https://www.asiaglobalonline.hku.hk/author/ira-paulo-pozon
2. https://www.manilatimes.net/author/ira-paulo-pozon/
3. https://www.scmp.com/author/ira-paulo-pozon
4. https://opinion.inquirer.net/byline/ira-paulo-pozon
- Positions or offices held
- Chief of Staff
OIC Director for the Better Regulations Office (as of 17 January 2020)
Anti-Red Tape Authority | Office of the President, Makati Philippines
July 2019-September 2020
Counsel/Consultant on Philippine Corporate, Employment, and Commercial Law
360 Business and Private Client Law, Ltd., United Kingdom
May 2019-Present
CEO | Counselor for Compliance, Trade & Investment, and Government
Relations & Public Policy
Caucus, Inc., Makati City Philippines
July 2017-Present (On Leave since July 2019)
Legislative Consultant, Office of Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy
House of Representatives, Quezon City Philippines
August 2016-Present
Legal Counsel to the Vice President; Chief of Foreign Affairs, Protocol, and Ceremonials
Office of the Vice President of the Philippines
Jul 2010-Sept 2015
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| Elizabeth |
Prado Lopez |
Prado Arbitration |
Colombia |
Colombia |
Elizabeth Prado Lopez
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Partner
Prado Arbitration
- Address
-
39-17 Cra 18
First Floor
Bogotá
Colombia
- Tel.
9258
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethprado/
- Nationality
- Colombia
- Languages
- Spanish, English, French, German
- Short Bio
- Elizabeth Prado is the Founding Partner of Prado Arbitration, a boutique practice where she remains directly involved at every stage of a case. She advises and represents private parties and State entities in international disputes under ICC, ICDR (AAA), ICSID and UNCITRAL rules.
Her background spans private practice, government service as counsel in investment arbitration, consultancy and international negotiations. She has successfully negotiated settlements in disputes involving public and private parties. Her experience covers infrastructure, energy, mining, pharmaceuticals, finance, technology and culture. She holds an LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement from the Geneva MIDS programme and is available for appointments as arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- Co-author, “Managing Counsel”, in GAR Guide to Investment Treaty Protection and Enforcement, 1st ed., edited by Mark Mangan and Noah Rubins, Law Business Research, London (2021).
- Positions or offices held
- - Founding Partner, Prado Arbitration.
- Counsel to the Republic of Colombia in international investment and commercial arbitration proceedings.
- Legal Director, COTELCO, the Colombian hotel industry association.
- Independent Consultant and Counsel to public and private entities.
- Member of Colombia’s negotiating team for international trade and investment treaties.
- Legal Director, AFIDRO, the association representing multinational pharmaceutical companies in Colombia.
Associate Lawyer at a boutique law firm, working on high-profile disputes involving administrative and corporate law, often with an international dimension.
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| Dietmar |
Prager |
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
Austria |
United States of America |
Dietmar Prager
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Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Address
-
66 Hudson Boulevard
New York
NY
United States of America
- Tel.
1013
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.debevoise.com/dietmarprager
- Nationality
- Austria
- Languages
- German, English, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Dietmar W. Prager is a litigation partner in the firm’s New York office who focuses his practice on international arbitration and litigation. He co-leads the firm’s Latin America Practice Group.
Dr. Prager has represented parties in numerous arbitrations throughout the world under the auspices of the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, AAA, ICDR and the PCA as well as in ad hoc arbitration proceedings. He was also one of the youngest lawyers ever to argue before the International Court of Justice.
Dr. Prager’s recent representations include disputes involving mining projects, complex infrastructure projects, shareholder disputes, investment treaties, oil & gas projects, energy projects, the retail sector, the finance sector, sovereign debt and distribution agreements. Dr. Prager also regularly sits as arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- Vice Chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee
Member of the KCAB International Arbitration Committee
Member of the Board of the Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC)
Member of the Vance Center Committee, the governing body of the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice.
Former member and Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)
Former co- chair of the IBA Subcommittee on International Arbitration Case Law.
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| Patricia Ann |
Prodigalidad |
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW) |
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Philippines |
Patricia Ann Prodigalidad
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Managing Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW)
- Address
-
24th Floor ACCRALAW Tower
2nd Avenue corner 30th Street
Taguig City
Metro Manila
Philippines
- Tel.
8864
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-prodigalidad-4baa91152?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app.%20%20%20https%3A//accralaw.com/lawyers/patricia-ann-t-prodigalidad/
- Languages
- English, Filipino
- Short Bio
- Ms. Prodigalidad is a Senior Partner of ACCRALAW, a full-service and institutional law firm in the Philippines. Since 2022, Ms. Prodigalidad has served as the Firm’s first female Managing Partner. Though an active litigator, Ms. Prodigalidad is also an accomplished ADR practitioner. She penned the first emergency arbitrator decision in a commercial arbitration administered by the Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Inc. In addition, she is an arbitrator of the Philippine Construction Industry Arbitration Commission and Philippine International Center for Conflict Resolution. She is the sole female accredited Philippine arbitrator of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. She is the alternate court member (Philippines) in the ICC Court of Arbitration. She sits on the OADR Advisory Council of the Philippines.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Intellectual property, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- (1) Global Practice Guide on “International Arbitration 2021”, co-authored with Victor P. Lazatin, et al., and published by Chambers and Partners;
(2) “AN ARBITRATOR’S “EXPERT, YET SECRET, KNOWLEDGE”: FRIEND OR FOE? (LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE BANKARD SAGA)”, Asian International Arbitration Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, pages 1-20 (2016);
(3) “ARBITRATION IN THE PHILIPPINES”, co-authored with Victor P. Lazatin and published in “INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION IN ASIA”, eds. Ali, Shahla F. and T.B. Ginsburg, Juris Publishing Inc. (U.S.A., 2013); and
(4) “RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS IN THE PHILIPPINES: CHALLENGES AFTER THE 2009 SPECIAL ADR RULES”, Asian International Arbitration Journal, Vol. 6, No. 2, PAGES 101-133 (November 2010).
- Positions or offices held
- Arbitrator (part of Panel), Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Arbitrator of Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Inc.
Arbitrator, Philippine Construction Industry Arbitration Commission
Alternate Court Member for Philippines, ICC Court of Arbitration
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| Tom Christopher |
Pröstler |
CMS |
Germany |
Germany |
Tom Christopher Pröstler
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Partner
CMS
- Address
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7 Lennéstrasse
Berlin
Germany
- Tel.
1016
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://cms.law/en/deu/people/tom-christopher-proestler
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English
- Short Bio
- Tom Christopher Pröstler is a partner with CMS in Berlin and Hong Kong. With over a decade of experience, Tom advises his clients in complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes involving a wide range of applicable laws. He primarily acts in international arbitration proceedings under all major arbitration rules and seated in forums all around the world. In addition, he advises on arbitration related court proceedings, transnational litigations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. He also serves as arbitrator.
Tom has special expertise in disputes concerning large technology, construction, and development projects and in conflicts between western and Asian parties. Moreover, he regularly advises on commercial, corporate, and post-M&A disputes.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Transport
- Publications
- - International Construction Disputes, Beck-Hart-Nomos 2022 (ed., with Andreas J. Roquette)
- Construction Contracts and Disputes, in: Moser/ Bao (eds.), Managing "Belt and Road" Business Disputes, Wolters Kluwer 2021, p. 229
- The New Arbitration Rules of the German Institution of Arbitration (DIS): An Introduction to the New DIS-Rules from a Construction Arbitration Perspective, ICLR, (3) 2018, p. 289
- Up to Date Arbitration – Die neue DIS-Schiedsgerichtsordnung, BauR 6/2018, p. 900
- Time Limits in International Arbitral Proceedings, in: Shaughnessy/Tung (eds.), The Powers and Duties of an Arbitrator - Liber Amicorum Pierre A. Karrer, Wolters Kluwer 2017, p. 279
- Res Judicata in International Arbitration – Both Common Ground and Source of Conflict, YAR, 4 (17) April 2015, p. 8
- Positions or offices held
- - Lecturer on international arbitration, international sales law and legal tech at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Co-Chair DIS Contruction Group
- HK45 Ambassador for Germany
- Board member Humboldt Moot Association
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| Felix |
Prozorov-Bastians |
GvW Graf von Westphalen |
Germany |
Germany |
Felix Prozorov-Bastians
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Lawyer, partner
GvW Graf von Westphalen
- Address
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23-25 Ulmenstrasse
Frankfurt/Main
Germany
- Tel.
9435
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.gvw.com/en/team/detail/felix-prozorov-bastians
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- Russian, English, German
- Short Bio
- Studied in Moscow, Bayreuth and Frankfurt/Main, qualified for legal practice in Germany and in Russia, lawyer since 2000 in Germany, 20 years arbitration practice. Act as counsel and arbitrator.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Anerkennung und Vollstreckung ausländischer Schiedssprüche, Deutscher Anwaltsspiegel, 4/2024
Zivilprozessrecht: Keine Bindungswirkung ausländischer Entscheidungen
über Schiedssprüche, EuZW 2023,
901
- Positions or offices held
- Member of the ICC comission for Germany
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| Michael |
Pryles |
Dispute Resolution Services Pty Ltd |
Australia, Austria |
Australia |
Michael Pryles
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Director
Dispute Resolution Services Pty Ltd
- Address
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521 Toorak Road
Suite 304
Toorak
Victoria
Australia
- Tel.
1017
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://michaelpryles.com/
- Nationality
- Australia, Austria
- Languages
- English, German
- Short Bio
- Prof. Dr. Michael Pryles is President of the Arbitration Court at the Dubai International Arbitration Centre. He was the Founder President of the SIAC Court of Arbitration and Chairman of the Board of SIAC. Prior to that he was President of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration and the founding President of the Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group. He also served as a Commissioner of the United Nations Compensation Commission and a Court member of the London International Court of Arbitration. For his services to international arbitration we was appointed an Officer in the Order of Australia. For several years he was also a member of the Australian Government delegation to the Hague Conference on Private International Law.
- Publications
- - Pryles and Hanks, Federal Conflict of Laws 1974 (Butterworths)
- Pryles and Iwasaki, Dispute Resolution in Australian Japan Transactions, 1983 (Law Book Company)
- Sykes and Pryles, Australian Private International Law 1st edition 1979, 2nd edition 1987, 3rd edition 1991 (Law Book Company)
- Sykes and Pryles, International and Interstate Conflict of Law Cases and Materials, 1st edition 1975, (Butterworths) 2nd edition 1981, 3rd edition 1988 (Law Book Company)
- Pryles, Australian Citizenship Law, 1981 (Law Book Company)
- Pryles, Conflicts in Matrimonial Law, 1975 (Butterworths)
- Pryles, Torts in Private International Law Recueil des cours, vol.227 (1991 II) (Martinus Nijhoff)
- Pryles, Waincymer and Davies, International Trade Law, first edition 1996, second edition 2004 (Thomson)
- Pryles, Dispute Resolution in Asia, first edition 1997, second edition 2002, third edition 2006 (Kluwer)
- Pryles and Moser, The Asian Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration, 2007 (JurisNet)
- Positions or offices held
- - President, Dubai International Arbitration Centre Court of Arbitration
- Member, ICCA Advisory Board
- Chairman, Singapore International Arbitration Centre
- Member, Board of Trustees, Dubai International Arbitration Centre
- Former President, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
- President, Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group
- Commissioner, United Nations Compensation Commission
- Court member, London International Court of Arbitration
- Visiting Professor, University of Melbourne, University of Queensland, and Bond University
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| Russell |
Pulver (Ret.) |
International Alternative Dispute resolution |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Russell Pulver (Ret.)
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Arbitrator
International Alternative Dispute resolution
- Address
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7215 P.O. Box
Loveland
Colorado
United States of America
- Tel.
9350
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://international-adr.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Russell D. Pulver is an international arbitrator and mediator with 17 years of service as a United States federal Administrative Law Judge and 19 years in private practice representing Underwriters at Lloyd's, Institute of London Underwriters, domestic excess insurers, European insurers, brokers, and assureds. His practice spans insurance and reinsurance, maritime, aviation, offshore energy, infrastructure, environmental regulation, product liability, and cross-border commercial disputes. He has conducted over 400 mediations and is available for appointments as chair, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, or mediator.
Educated in common-law and civil-law traditions at Tulane Law School, Judge Pulver brings to international arbitration a perspective that is equally comfortable with common-law advocacy, civil-law procedure and expert evidence
- Areas of specialisation
- Employment and pensions, Energy, Environmental law, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Transport
- Publications
- "Adjudicating the Corrupted Record in International Arbitration," 44 ASA Bulletin 300, 3/2026 (September)
“Op-ed: When a Line is Worth a Billion: Wording Lessons from the Russian Aircraft Judgment," Global Reinsurance Blog Sept. 18, 2026.
R.D. Pulver (Ret.) (2026, forthcoming), “When the Platform Burns - Coordinating Project, Insurance, and Reinsurance Arbitrations After an Offshore Energy Casualty,” OGEL, ISSN 1875-418X, August 2026, www.ogel.org.
“What U.S. Tort Practice Can Offer Energy Arbitration,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog, August 21, 2026.
“Op-ed: Offshore Wind - A Hundred Identical Things,” Global Reinsurance blog, August 20, 2026.
“The Post-Award Battlefield: What Stabil Means for Wartime Investment Awards,” Transnational Litigation Blog (tlblog.org), July 29, 2026.
- Positions or offices held
- U.S. Administrative Law Judge (Retired)
Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Member, London Court of International Arbitration
Arbitrator Panel, ARIAS (UK)
Reserve Arbitrator Panel, Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
Arbitrator and Emergency Arbitrator Panels, Vancouver International Arbitration Centre (VanIAC)
Rosters of ASA, DIS, VIAC,SCC, SVAMC, ITA
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| David |
Quinke |
Gleiss Lutz |
Germany |
Germany |
David Quinke
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Partner
Gleiss Lutz
- Address
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1 Dreischeibenhaus
Düsseldorf
Northrhine-Westfalia
Germany
- Tel.
9248
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://de.linkedin.com/in/david-quinke-b3059156
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- David studied in Trier, Aix-en-Provence, Bonn (Dr. iur.) and at Boston University School of Law (LL.M.). He is admitted to the bar since 2006 and has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2014.
David is a member of the board of directors of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) and a lecturer at the University of Bonn for International Arbitration Law.
He speaks German, English and French.
- Areas of specialisation
- Regulatory
- Positions or offices held
- David is one of Germany's leading lawyers for commercial litigation and arbitration. His work focusses on corporate disputes and conflicts arising from corporate- and capital market-transactions. He has also been involved in numerous energy related proceedings. He is regularly appointed as arbitrator and therefore understands the judicial perspective as well. David is recommended by JUVE, Handelsblatt, Best Lawyers, Chambers, Legal 500, Lexology, Benchmark Litigation, and Global Arbitration Review.
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| Iain |
Quirk KC |
Essex Court Chambers |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Iain Quirk KC
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Essex Court Chambers
- Address
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24 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1021
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, French, Mandarin
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport
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