| Naomi |
Tarawali |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Mrs. Naomi Tarawali
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Partner
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
- Address
-
2 London Wall Place
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
8565
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.clearygottlieb.com/professionals/naomi-tarawali
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Naomi Tarawali’s practice focuses on international dispute resolution.
She has represented corporates and high net worth individuals in commercial arbitration, investor-state arbitration and international litigation proceedings, as well as in mediation and ADR processes. She also has a focus on dispute resolution relating to African jurisdictions.
Naomi has been one of the lead lawyers in some of the firm’s most substantial and high-profile litigation and arbitration mandates. She has amassed an extraordinary range of experience across the full spectrum of disputes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Naomi joined the firm in 2017 and became partner in 2023.
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| Guido |
Tawil |
Arbitrator Chambers |
Argentina, Portugal |
Uruguay |
Prof. Dr. Guido Santiago Tawil
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Independent Arbitrator
Arbitrator Chambers
- Address
-
Ed. Aguas Azules II
Rbla. Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco , s/n
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
- Tel.
1202
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Argentina, Portugal
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Short Bio
- Prof. Dr. Guido Tawil is an Independent Arbitrator, former Chair Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Buenos Aires School of Law and Senior Partner at M. & M. Bomchil in Buenos Aires, where he headed the International Arbitration, Administrative Law and Regulatory Matters practices for over 25 years. He is Honorary President, Founding Member and Past Chair of the Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB), Past Co-Chair of the IBA´s Arbitration Committee and Latin American Fora; Past Council member of the IBA´s Legal Practice Division, Past Court Member of the LCIA, of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) Academic Council, of the ICC Latin American Arbitration Group, and of the ICC Institute of World Business Law, current member of SIAC’s Court of Arbitration, among other positions.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Books:
- "La responsabilidad del Estado y de los magistrados y funcionarios judiciales por el
mal funcionamiento de la Administración de Justicia", Depalma, Buenos Aires, 1989; 2ª.
ed, 1993.
- "Recurso ordinario de apelación ante la Corte Suprema de Justicia", Depalma, Buenos
Aires, 1990.
- "Administración y Justicia (Examen y reflexiones en torno al alcance del control
judicial de la actividad administrativa)", 2 vol., tesis doctoral, Depalma, Buenos Aires,
1993.
- "Proceso administrativo y constitucional", Ed. Ciencias de la Administración, Buenos Aires, 1992.
- “La motivación de los actos administrativos”, Depalma, Buenos Aires, 1998.
-"Estudios de Derecho Administrativo", Abeledo-Perrot, Buenos Aires, 2012
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA´s Advisory Board, Former Member ICCA´s Governing Board, Member ICCA´s Nominations Committee, Former Co-chair ICCA´s Initiatives Committee. Co-chair ICCA´s Task Force on Standards of Practice
- Former Chair Professor of Administrative Law, University of Buenos Aires Law School
- Former Senior Partner, M. & M. Bomchil, Buenos Aires
- Founding member and Past Chair, Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB), Co-chair of its Observatory
- Past Co-Chair, IBA Arbitration Committee
- Past Council Member, IBA Legal Practice Division
- Past Court Member, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
- Member, ICC Latin American Arbitrators Committee
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| Patrick |
Taylor |
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
United Kingdom, Ireland |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Patrick Taylor
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Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Address
-
65 Gresham Street
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1203
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, Ireland
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
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| Ruth |
Teitelbaum |
Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC |
United States |
United States |
Ms. Ruth Teitelbaum
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Arbitrator and Mediator
Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC
- Address
-
210-19 33rd Ave
BAYSIDE
NY
United States
- Tel.
7858
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-teitelbaum-429784176/
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Ruth Teitelbaum is a specialist in international law and international dispute resolution. She is a member of the LCIA, a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and is an accredited CEDR mediator.
Ruth speaks, reads, and writes Spanish, French, and Portuguese fluently. She is a General Editor of Arbitration International and a member of the Executive Committee of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA).
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Energy, Environmental law, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
- Publications
- Insolvência, Arbitragem Internacional e Financiamento de Disputas de Arbitragem: Algumas Considerações da Perspectiva do Financiador, Comitê Brasileiro de Arbitragem Blog, (February 2022)
From Lena Goldfields to Crystallex: A Proposal for Collective Financing of Sovereign Award Debt, Arbitration International, Tribute Issue in Honor of Johnny Veeder Vol. 2 (June 2021)
The Third-Party Funding Debate: A Misguided Focus on Definitions at the Expense of Policy Considerations, BCDR International Arbitration Review 5, no. 2 (2018): 165–180.
What’s Tax Got to Do With It? The Yukos Tribunal’s Approach to Motive and Treaty Interpretation, Transnational Dispute Settlement/Oil and Gas Intelligence Series Advance Publication (December 2014).
Utilities, Government Regulations and Energy Investment Arbitrations, GAR GUIDE TO ENERGY ARBITRATION, 63
- Positions or offices held
- Tenor Capital Management, Director/Head of Underwriting (2015-2021);
Adviser to the Board of Gabriel Resources (2015-2021);
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP (New York), Senior Associate (2008-2015);
International Court of Justice Associate Legal Officer (2006-2008);
World Bank Administrative Tribunal, Legal Consultant (2004);
American Society of International Law, Attorney and Managing Editor, International Legal Materials (2003-2006);
Assistant Counsel, ICSID of the World Bank Group (1999-2001);
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Legal Assistant (1998-1999);
U.S. Department of State, Consulate
in Recife, Brazil, Commercial Assistant (1998).
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| Pierre |
Tercier |
Bureau Pierre Tercier; Peter & Kim |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Prof. Pierre Tercier
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Independent Arbitrator; Senior Counsel at Peter & Kim
Bureau Pierre Tercier; Peter & Kim
- Address
-
5 ch. Guillaume Ritter
Fribourg
Switzerland
- Tel.
1205
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.tercier.net/
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- French, English, German
- Short Bio
- Prof. Pierre Tercier is Professor Emeritus at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland and was Chairman of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce. He has an extensive international arbitration and dispute resolution experience, having served on numerous occasions in ICC, ICSID and other cases. He is highly respected in the international legal and business community as an arbitrator, lecturer and author. Prof. Tercier is visiting professor of law at numerous universities, including Geneva and Paris. He is also affiliated with the law firm Peter & Kim, in Geneva, as Senior Counsel.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- - Les contrats spéciaux, 5e éd, Schulthess, 2016 (with Pascal Favre)
- Le droit des obligations, 5e éd, Schulthess, 2012 (with Pascal Pichonnaz)
- La recherche et la rédaction juridiques, 7e éd, Schulthess, 2016 (with Christian Roten)
- Numerous articles and contributions
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA Advisory Board
- Former Chairman, International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
- Professor Emeritus, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Former Chairman, Swiss Antitrust Commission
- Professor at the Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS)
- Visiting Professor at Georgetown University
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| Hiroyuki |
Tezuka |
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo) |
Japan |
Japan |
Mr. Hiroyuki Tezuka
-
Partner
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo)
- Address
-
1-1-2 Otemachi
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
Japan
- Tel.
1207
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Corruption Issues in the Jurisdiction Phase of Investment Arbitration, Dossier XIII, ICC Institute of World Business Law
Rise of Hybrid Arbitration/Mediation in the Era of the Singapore Mediation Convention,
International Arbitration: When East Meets West
Liber Amicorum Michael Moser, CHAPTER 23
- Positions or offices held
- Executive Director, Japan Association of Arbitrators;
Member, SIAC Court of Arbitration
Member, ICC Court of Arbitration
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| Naresh |
Thacker |
Economic Laws Practice |
India |
India |
Mr. Naresh Thacker
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Partner
Economic Laws Practice
- Address
-
1401, SouthBay 31, NS Patkar Marg, Opp. Khareghat Colony, Babulnath
Mumbai
Maharashtra
India
- Tel.
1209
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://elplaw.in/people/naresh-thacker/
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Gujrati, English, Gujrati
- Short Bio
- Naresh Thacker is a Partner at ELP and heads the firm’s Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution practice.
Naresh has over 25 years of experience in mediation, domestic and international litigation and arbitration; particularly in large infrastructure project arbitrations and post M&A arbitrations, corporate litigation, commercial disputes, regulatory and tax disputes and white collar crimes.
A qualified lawyer and Solicitor (England & Wales), Naresh is recognized as a Band 1 lawyer for Dispute Resolution by Chambers & Partners; as a Distinguished Practitioner by Asialaw Leading Lawyers, World Tax Guide & Tax Controversy Leaders Guide and a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation. He also features in Forbes’ list of India’s top 100 lawyers.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Intellectual property, Regulatory, Taxation and accountancy
- Positions or offices held
- Naresh is currently active in several professional organizations including The Law Society, UK; London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA); International Bar Association (IBA); International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). He is also part of the steering group for American Bar Association’s South Asia/Oceania and India Committee. Additionally, Naresh is a member of MCIA’s Executive Committee on Energy & Power. Naresh is the Vice Chair of the IPBA Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee. He is also a member of Legal & Corporate Affairs Committee - Western Region Council under Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and ICC Newly Constituted National Committee- India. He is also part of ABA’s International Arbitration Committee. Naresh has been appointed as the Joint Secretary for the western region of the Arbitration Bar of India.
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| William |
Thomas KC |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP |
United Kingdom, France |
United Kingdom |
Mr. William Thomas KC
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Partner
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
- Address
-
100 Bishopsgate
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1212
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, France
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
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| Mary |
Thomson |
36 Stone Chambers, Pacific Chambers HK |
United Kingdom |
Hong Kong |
Mrs. Mary Bee Lay Thomson
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Chartered Arbitrator, Mediator & Barrister
36 Stone Chambers, Pacific Chambers HK
- Address
-
11 Duddell Street
9/F, Dina House, Central
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
- Tel.
1213
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- Hokkien, English, Malaysian
- Short Bio
- Chartered Arbitrator, Barrister, Mediator and Adjudicator, Former Solicitor
Pacific Chambers, Hong Kong, 36 Stone Chambers, London & Singapore
International Arbitrator & Mediator
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Transport
- Publications
- • Lexis Practical Guidance, Arbitration section, Editorial Board,
• Insurance arbitration chapter, Arbitration in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition by Sweet & Maxwell
• Maritime Law & Practice in Hong Kong by Sweet & Maxwell, General Editor
- Positions or offices held
- Director Scottish Arbitration Centre
Past Chair CIARB East Asia Branch
Immediate Past Chair ARIAS Asia
ICC Arbitration Commission
Director, ArbitralWomen
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| PETER |
THORP |
Thorp Arbitration |
New Zealand, France |
France |
Mr. PETER THORP
-
Independent Arbitrator
Thorp Arbitration
- Address
-
29 Rue Louis Blanc
Bâtiment B, 6e étage à droite, 53B08
Paris
France
France
- Tel.
1214
- E-mail
- Nationality
- New Zealand, France
- Languages
- English, Chinese, French
- Short Bio
- Peter Thorp is an independent arbitrator based in Paris. He has conducted arbitrations under a wide range of rules and subject to many different systems of law. He has acted as Chairman, Sole Arbitrator and Co-Arbitrator on a large number of ICC, LCIA, SCC, CIETAC, HKIAC, SIAC and CAA (Taiwan) arbitrations, as well as ad hoc arbitrations under the UNCITRAL Rules. He is on the panel of numerous arbitration institutions, and is regularly selected by those institutions, such as the ICC and HKIAC, for appointments as arbitrator.
Peter has also frequently acted as emergency arbitrator and as sole arbitrator in expedited and fast-track arbitrations.
Peter is qualified in New Zealand, England & Wales, Hong Kong and France. He speaks and writes Chinese and French.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- - Belt and Road Initiative Disputes: How and where will they be resolved?, New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Fall 2019, Vol.12, No.2.
- China Chapter of IBA Arbitration Guide, co-author, 2012 and 2018 editions
- Transactional Dispute Management Special Issue on China, co-editor, December 2010
- First ICC Award Enforced in China, Issue 6 of the International Law Review, co-author, 2009
- International Arbitration in China, Global Arbitration Review, Special Report, co-author, 2008
- Corruption, Bribery and Criminal Law Aspects of Business Disputes, Managing Business Disputes in Today’s China, Duelling with Dragons, Kluwer Law International, co-author, 2007
- Positions or offices held
- - Independent Arbitrator, Paris, since September 2013
- Partner, Allen & Overy LLP, Paris, 2012-August 2013
- Managing Partner, Allen & Overy LLP, Beijing, 2005-2011
- Part-time Lecturer, Université de Paris Dauphine, 2003-2004
- Senior Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paris, 1999-2004
- Solicitor, Freshfields, Hong Kong, 1995-1999
- Barrister & Solicitor, Simpson Grierson, Auckland, 1992-1995
- China Manager, Sandvik International AB, 1986-1989
- Consultant/Administrator, China New Zealand Agricultural Consultants Limited, 1984-1986
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| Lisa |
Timmons |
Lisa W. Timmons, PLLC |
United States |
United States |
Ms. Lisa W. Timmons
-
Arbitrator
Lisa W. Timmons, PLLC
- Address
-
PO Box 251715
West Bloomfield
Michigan
United States
- Tel.
8839
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://lisatimmonslaw.com/
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Lisa W. Timmons, Esq., chair of the ADR Section of the Michigan State Bar, is an arbitrator, mediator, and case evaluator of labor, employment, and commercial cases with AAA, LRC, New Era ADR, NAM, USPS & APWU Detroit District, FINRA, CAP-Motors, AHLA, and several state arbitration and mediation boards. Timmons is on the advisory council of SheResolves, a member of Professional Resolution Experts of Michigan (PREMi), Michigan Regional Chair of Women in Dispute Resolution with the American Bar Association, and Chair of the ADR Section of the Wolverine Bar Association. She maintains memberships with LERA, the Society of Federal Labor and Employee Relations Professionals, ArbitralWomen, and the Labor Guild of the Archdiocese of Boston.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Employment and pensions, Real estate, Sport
- Publications
- 1. Newly Neutral, Oakland County Legal News, February 27, 2024; PREMi, The ADR Blog, March 2, 2024; Macomb County Legal News, March 1, 2024; and mediate.com, March 7, 2024
2. Marketization and Its Discontents, Book Review, LERA Perspectives on Work, 2023, pp. 100-101.
3. Author, Book Review of “Coffee and Conversations: Inclusion and Belonging,” by Zenell B. Brown, Detroit Lawyer, Detroit Bar Association, (February 2021)
4. Featured in Detroit Lawyer, “From a Tiny Acorn into a Mighty Oak: The Story of Mediation/Case Evaluation in Michigan,” by Sheldon L. Miller, (February 2021)
- Positions or offices held
- LISA W. TIMMONS, PLLC: 2013 TO PRESENT: Attorney, arbitrator, mediator, and fact finder of domestic and international labor, employment, commercial, and consumer disputes.
Executive Director & ADR Clerk of the Court, March 1998 to Present: Mediation Tribunal Association, Detroit, Michigan
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| Lazar |
Tomov |
Tomov&Tomov law firm |
Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
Mr. Lazar Tomov
-
Partner
Tomov&Tomov law firm
- Address
-
4 Svetoslav Terter street
Sofia
Other
Bulgaria
- Tel.
6026
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://bg.linkedin.com/in/lazar-tomov-95baba16
- Nationality
- Bulgaria
- Languages
- Bulgarian, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- “Arbitration in Bulgaria” in Getting the Deal Through – Arbitration (ed. 2009, 2010 and 2011);
“Arbitration in Bulgaria” in Global Arbitration Review Commercial Arbitration Know-how (online edition 2011-2016).
- Positions or offices held
- Member of the ICSID Panels of Arbitrators and Mediators;
Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration;
Arbitrator at the Arbitration Court of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI)
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| Marco |
Torsello |
ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale |
Italy, United States |
Italy |
Prof. Marco Torsello
-
Partner
ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale
- Address
-
15 Via Alberto da Giussano
Via M. d'Azeglio 58 - Bologna
MILANO
MILANO
Italy
- Tel.
3928
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/marco-torsello-1938b0/
- Nationality
- Italy, United States
- Languages
- Italian, English, French
- Short Bio
- Marco is a name partner at ArbLit - Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello, a dispute resolution boutique where he leads the litigation department. Since the founding of ArbLit, Marco has effectively contributed to the establishment of the firm as the leading Italian boutique in the field of international arbitration and litigation.
A dual citizen (Italian and US), Marco uniquely combines the competences and experience of a successful transnational litigator and those of a highly-regarded transactional lawyer. Marco is also a Full Professor of Comparative Private Law at the School of Law of the University of Verona, and Global Professor of Law at NYU School of Law (Law-Abroad program in Paris).
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property
- Positions or offices held
- Full Professor of Law, University of Verona School of Law
Global Professor of Law, NYU School of Law, Law-Abroad Program, Paris
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| John |
Townsend |
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP |
United States |
United States |
Mr. John Michael Townsend
-
Partner
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
- Address
-
1775 I Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
United States
- Tel.
1223
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.hugheshubbard.com/attorneys/john-townsend
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English, French
- Short Bio
- See: https://www.hugheshubbard.com/attorneys/john-townsend
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties
- Publications
- See: https://www.hugheshubbard.com/attorneys/john-townsend
- Positions or offices held
- See: https://www.hugheshubbard.com/attorneys/john-townsend
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| John |
Trenor |
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP |
United States |
United States |
Mr. John A. Trenor
-
Partner
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
- Address
-
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
District of Columbia
United States
- Tel.
1225
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English, French
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| Jaclyn |
Tsai |
Lee, Tsai & Partners Attorneys-at-Law |
Taiwan |
Taiwan |
Ms. Jaclyn Tsai
-
Co-Founder
Lee, Tsai & Partners Attorneys-at-Law
- Address
-
9F 218, Tun Hwa S. Rd., Sec. 2
Taipei
Taiwan
- Tel.
6263
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.leetsai.com/portfolio-item/jaclyn-tsai
- Nationality
- Taiwan
- Languages
- Chinese, English
- Short Bio
- Jaclyn has a great deal of experience in both the private sector and the public sector. She had previously served as a District Court judge from 1982 to 1991, after which she worked as IBM's General Counsel in Taiwan from 1991 to 1995, and later the Greater China region from 1995 to 1998. She founded Lee, Tsai & Partners with Dr. Lee in 1998 and specializes in technology law, M&A and investment matters. In 2013, Jaclyn was appointed as the Minister without Portfolio in the Executive Yuan (Cabinet) and became one of the few female ministers in the government. During her term as Minister without Portfolio, she was responsible for a number of inter-ministry affairs. Jaclyn returned to the firm in 2016, and she is currently the Chairwoman of Taiwan Fintech Association and the Honorary Chairwoman of Taiwan Women on Boards Association.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties
- Positions or offices held
- Chairwoman, Taiwan FinTech Association
Honorary Chairwoman, Taiwan Women on Boards Association
Convener,Taiwan Blockchain Alliance Legal Compliance Working Group
Executive Supervisor, Monte Jade Science & Technology Association of Taiwan
Executive Supervisor, Taiwan Impact Investing Association
Municipal Consultant, Taipei City Government
Committee member, Taipei Smart City Committee
Committee member, Taipei Data Governance Center
Supervisor, AI Foundation
Board member, K.T. LEE Foundation of Science and Technology
Consultant, Taiwan Virtual Asset Anti-Money Laundering Association
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| Antonios |
Tsavdaridis |
Rokas Law Firm / Law School, Democritus University of Thrace |
Greece |
Greece |
Dr. Antonios Tsavdaridis
-
Partner, Head of Arbitration / Lecturer, International Trade Law
Rokas Law Firm / Law School, Democritus University of Thrace
- Address
-
25A Voukourestiou
Athens
Greece
- Tel.
1227
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Greece
- Languages
- Greek, English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- International Maritime Arbitration, Sakkoulas Publ., Athens, 1999 (in Greek);
The New International Uniform Law on International Interests in Aircraft Equipment, A.Sakkoulas, Athens, 2007 (in Greek);
numerous articles in legal periodicals.
- Positions or offices held
- Vice-president of the Hellenic Arbitration Association
Vice-president of the Piraeus Association for Maritime Arbitration
Secretary General of the European Court of Arbitration
Treasurer of AIDA's Greek Chapter
Member of the Executive Committee of the Hellenic Committee of International Arbitration (ICC Hellas)
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| Michael |
Tselentis KC |
Twenty Essex Chambers |
South Africa, Greece |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Michael Tselentis KC
-
Barrister, Arbitrator
Twenty Essex Chambers
- Address
-
20 Essex Street
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1229
- E-mail
- Nationality
- South Africa, Greece
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping
- Publications
- Singapore Chapter in Arbitration World, 2015
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| Doe |
Tsikata |
Reindorf Chambers |
|
Ghana |
Ms. Doe Tsikata
- Address
-
20 Jones Nelson Road
Adabraka
Accra
Ghana
- Tel.
1230
- E-mail
|
| Fui |
Tsikata |
Reindorf Chambers |
Ghana |
Ghana |
Mr. Fui Sokpoli Tsikata
-
Senior Partner
Reindorf Chambers
- Address
-
65 Jones Nelson Avenue
Adabraka
Accra
Ghana
- Tel.
1231
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/feed/
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Languages
- English, Ewe, Ga
- Short Bio
- He has over forty years’ experience working on mineral and energy law and policy issues in Africa. He has served as consultant to the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Commonwealth Secretariat on mineral and related regulatory regimes on the African continent and particular sub-regions. He was one of Ghana’s advocates in proceedings at the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) relating to the maritime boundary between Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire conducted between December 2014 and September 2017. He assisted in the proceedings between Argentina and Ghana which arose out of the detention in Ghanaian waters (pursuant to a court order) of the Argentinian naval ship, the Ara Libertad. He has also assisted in several international commercial arbitration disputes involving Ghana.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- "The Ghana Côte d'Ivoire Maritime Boundary Dispute: A View from the Ghana Side", Chapter 5 in Acheampong & Stephens (eds), Petroleum Resource Management in Africa: Lessons from Ten Years of Oil & Gas Production in Ghana (Palgrave MacMillan).
- Positions or offices held
- Advisory Board Member, Oxford Global Society
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| ADEDAPO |
TUNDE-OLOWU (SAN) |
AELEX |
Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Mr. ADEDAPO TUNDE-OLOWU (SAN)
-
MANAGING PARTNER
AELEX
- Address
-
1 Kingsway Road
4th Floor, Marble House, Ikoyi
LAGOS
LAGOS STATE
Nigeria
- Tel.
6750
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adedapo-tunde-olowu-san-fciarb-fcti-92770038
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- Yoruba, English
- Short Bio
- Adedapo Tunde-Olowu is the Managing Partner of AELEX. His practice focuses on the resolution of disputes relating to Foreign Direct Investment, Tax, Transportation, Mining, Banking and Finance matters. He has over 30 years' experience in commercial litigation and arbitration and has acted as counsel or as arbitrator in several arbitral proceedings. He has practised extensively before all the superior courts of record in Nigeria. He is a member of the NBA, IBA, LCIA (African Users’ Council) and the Law Society of England and Wales. He is on the KIAC ’s panel of international arbitrators. He was admitted to practise law in Nigeria in 1988, and in England and Wales in 2009. He was appointed a Notary Public in 2006. He also attained the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2020.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Intellectual property, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- Editor of The Aviation Law Report of Nigeria
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| Peter |
Turner KC |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP |
United Kingdom |
France |
Mr. Peter John Turner KC
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King's Counsel
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
- Address
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2 rue Paul Cezanne
Paris
France
- Tel.
1236
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, French, German
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties
- Publications
- A Guide to the LCIA Arbitration Rules
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| Duncan |
Turner SC |
Group 621, Johannesburg Bar |
South Africa |
South Africa |
Mr. Duncan Alexander Turner SC
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Advocate
Group 621, Johannesburg Bar
- Address
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Private Bag x9967
Sandton
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
- Tel.
1235
- E-mail
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans
- Short Bio
- Duncan has been qualified for 25 years and practices as an advocate in Johannesburg advising and representing clients in construction, telecoms, oil & gas and insurance matters. He has been appointed as arbitrator in international and domestic arbitrations for a number of years. He also receives regular appointments as mediator in commercial disputes.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy
- Positions or offices held
- Chair Mediation Division - Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA)
Fellow at SIArb
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| Dorothy |
Ufot |
Dorothy Ufot & Co. |
Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Mrs. Dorothy Udeme Ufot
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Managing Partner
Dorothy Ufot & Co.
- Address
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5 Idowu Taylor Street
2nd Floor, Okoi Arikpo House
Victoria Island
Lagos
Nigeria
- Tel.
7371
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- English
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| Shams |
Vahedi |
SHV Law Corporation |
Iran |
United States |
Mr. Shams Vahedi
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Principal Attorney
SHV Law Corporation
- Address
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70 Winter Lane
Mountain House
CA
United States
- Tel.
8967
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Iran
- Languages
- Persian, Arabic, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- “We need to get rights right for international students”, University Business - 2020
“Alternatives to H-1B: When the Odds Weren’t in Your Favor, American Immigration Lawyers Association Webinar - 2024
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| Willem |
van Baren |
Van Baren Arbitration |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Mr. Willem van Baren
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Independent Arbitrator
Van Baren Arbitration
- Address
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12 Jan van Goyenkade
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
1243
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.arbitration.nl
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English, German
- Positions or offices held
- President Netherlands Arbitration Institute 2011-2018
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| Albert Jan |
van den Berg |
Hanotiau & van den Berg |
Netherlands |
Belgium |
Prof. Albert Jan van den Berg
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Professor of Law, Partner
Hanotiau & van den Berg
- Address
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480 Avenue Louise
IT Tower, 9th Floor
Brussels
Belgium
- Tel.
1244
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Professor Albert Jan van den Berg is a partner at Hanotiau & van den Berg (Brussels, Belgium). He Honorary President of ICCA, having served as President from 2014–2016. He is a Visiting Professor at Georgetown University Law Center, Tsinghua University School of Law and University of Miami School of Law; Emeritus Professor (Arbitration Chair) at Erasmus University, Rotterdam; and member of the faculty of the University of Geneva Master in International Dispute Settlement Program. He is Honorary President of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute, and former Vice-President of the London Court of International Arbitration. Professor van den Berg has published extensively on international arbitration (see www.hvdb.com), in particular, the New York Convention of 1958 (see www.newyorkconvention.org.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- - The New York Arbitration Convention of 1958 (Kluwer, 1981)
- General editor, Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, ICCA
Numerous other articles and book chapters on international arbitration
- Positions or offices held
- -Honorary President, ICCA
-Professor-at-Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
-Visiting Professor, University of Miami School of Law
-Founding Partner, Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels
-General Editor, ICCA Yearbook
-Member, ICC (Paris)
-Member, LCIA Company (London)
-Member, Advisory Board of the Geneva University Master in International Dispute Settlement
-Member, Editorial Board of Global Arbitration Review (London)
-Member, Editorial Board of Tijdschrift voor Arbitrage (Rotterdam).
-Former Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Amsterdam
-Former Partner, Stibbe Simont Monahan Duhot, Amsterdam
-Former Partner, Van Doorne & Sjollema Advocaten, Rotterdam
-Former Secretary-General and Former President of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute
-Former Private Assistant to Professor Pieter Sanders
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| Roelien |
van den Berg |
Avizor Advocates and Arbitrators |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Ms. Roelien van den Berg
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partner
Avizor Advocates and Arbitrators
- Address
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131-135 III De Lairessestraat
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
7156
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://avizor.eu/
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Senior associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Senior legal counsel at Omni Bridgeway
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| Taco |
van der Valk |
AKD N.V. |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Mr. Taco van der Valk
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Advocaat
AKD N.V.
- Address
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1 Wilhelminakade
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Tel.
3907
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/taco-van-der-valk-9376b74/
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Short Bio
- Experienced lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Strong legal professional skilled in Shipping Law (both sea-going and inland shipping), (Marine) Insurance Law, Transport Law, International Law, and Litigation (cross border litigation, appeals, arbitration, ship arrest). Added experience of sitting as a deputy appeal court judge and arbitrator in transport and trade matters (Fenex, Tamara/Unum, Ad hoc).
- Areas of specialisation
- Maritime and shipping, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Member Advisory Board Nederlands Arbitrage Instituut
Past Member Executive Board Dutch Arbitration Association
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| Dirk |
Van Gerven |
NautaDutilh |
Belgium |
Belgium |
Mr. Dirk Van Gerven
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Lawyer
NautaDutilh
- Address
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120 Chaussée de la Hulpe
Brussels
Belgium
- Tel.
1245
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Energy, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Several publications on arbitration in Belgian law reviews
- Positions or offices held
- Partner with NautaDutilh (since 1999)
President of the Brussels Bar (2010-2012)
Vice-President Cepani Belgium
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