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First name Last name Firm Nationality Country of residence
Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof Haersolte Beheer B.V. Netherlands, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Dr. Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof
Arbitrator
Haersolte Beheer B.V.

Address
17 Cadogan Street
LONDON
- None -
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Netherlands, United Kingdom
Languages
Dutch
Annet van Hooft van Hooft Netherlands France
Ms. Annet van Hooft
Independent Arbitrator
van Hooft

Address
93 avenue Raymond Poincaré
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://vanhooft-legal.com
Nationality
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German
Short Bio
Annet van Hooft is a Dutch independent arbitrator and counsel based in Paris. She is admitted to practice in both common and civil law jurisdictions (New York, Rotterdam, and Paris). Annet set up her own firm after having practiced for more than 20 years at major U.S. and U.K. law firms in Brussels, New York, and Paris, and having been a Counsel at the ICC Court of Arbitration.

Annet Annet van Hooft is an independent arbitrator based in Paris. After having practiced for more than 20 years at major U.S. and U.K. law firms in Brussels, New York, and Paris, and having been a Counsel at the ICC Court of Arbitration, she decided to set up her own law firm, focusing on international arbitration.

Annet has acted in more than 100 arbitrations either as counsel or arbitrator.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property
Publications
Annet van Hooft, Netherlands, in Enforcement of Investment Treaty Arbitration Awards, Julien Fouret, Globe Law and Business, December 2020.
 
Annet van Hooft, The Netherlands: Reinstatement of the Yukos Awards, ICC Bulletin, 3, 2020.
 
Annet van Hooft, Arbitration and Intellectual Property, in Liber Amicorum, 50 years of solutions Cepani 1969 – 2019, Dirk De Meulemeester, Maxime Berlingin, Benoît Kohl, Wolters Kluwer, November 2019.
 
Annet van Hooft, Julia Kroes-Lastochkina, Case study: the legislator’s perspective, in Arbitration in the Digital Age, Maud Piers, Christian Aschauer, Cambridge University Press, January 2018.
 
Jacob Grierson, Annet van Hooft, Arbitrating Under the 2012 ICC Rules: An Introductory User’s Guide, Kluwer Law International 2012. 
 
Positions or offices held
Former Vice-Chair of the ICC Commission

Visiting Professor Collège de Bruges - European Legal Studies Department

President (with Andrea Pinna) of the International Arbitration Commission of the Paris Bar
Marieke van Hooijdonk Allen & Overy LLP Netherlands Netherlands
Ms. Marieke van Hooijdonk
Partner
Allen & Overy LLP

Address
15 Apollolaan
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English
Positions or offices held
ICC Court Member the Netherlands
Vera van Houtte Van Houtte Partners bv Belgium Belgium
Ms. Vera van Houtte
Independent Arbitrator
Van Houtte Partners bv

Address
3D A. Smetsplein
B402
Leuven
Belgium
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Belgium
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German
Short Bio
Ms. Vera Van Houtte is a Belgian lawyer (Dr. Juris of the University of Leuven and LL.M of Harvard Law School). Till the end of 2012, she was a partner at the Benelux firm Stibbe in Brussels, heading the construction and energy law department. She is active in international arbitration since more than 35 years, first as counsel, later as arbitrator, sitting in both commercial and investment arbitrations. Since 2013, she acts exclusively as an arbitrator. She is a listed ICSID Panel arbitrator and has handled cases under a variety of arbitration rules (ICC, ICSID, LCIA, DIAC, UNCITRAL, Arbitration Institute of the Finnish and of the Hungarian Chambers of Commerce, CEPANI…) and ad hoc.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, State contracts/PPP
Publications
“Consent to Arbitration through Agreement to Printed Contracts, Arbitration International, First Issue 2000, Volume 16, No. 1, p. 1 - 18
“Belgian Chapter in: The International Comparative Legal Guide to International Arbitration, 2007, 2009, 2010, 4th, 6th and 7th Editions (Global Legal Group Ltd.)

De Aannemingsovereenkomst - De bepalingen van het Burgerlijk Wetboek - Artikelsgewijze bespreking, Kluwer, 2012 (with Benoît KOHL)

Theory and Practice : The Iran- United States Claims Tribunal and revision of Awards, A comment on Islamic Republic of Iran and United States Decision DEC 134- A3/A8/A9/A14/B61 FT, in The Practice of Arbitration - Essays in Honour of Hans van Houtte, Ed. P. Wautelet, T. Kruger and G. Coppens, Hart Publishing 2012, 203-210

“Anti-suit injunctions and the West Tankers decision: closing remarks in: Hommage à Guy Keutgen pour son action de promotion de l'arbitrage - Eerbetoon aan Guy Keutgen voor zijn inspanningen om arbitrage te promoten, Cepani-Bruylant, 2012, p. 321-335 (with Sophie Bourgois)
Positions or offices held
- Member of the ICCA Governing Board (since 2017);
- Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee);
- Member of the ICC-DRS Governing Body (since 2018);
- Member of the Board of Directors of CEPANI (since 2011);
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Global Arbitration Review (since 2007);
- Vice-President of the ICC Court of Arbitration (2009 - 2018);
- Member of the DIS Appointing Authority (2018 – 2020):
- Vice-Chair of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association (2012 - 2014);
- Member of the Council of the AAA-ICDR (2017 2020);
- Member of the Board of Directors of the AAA-ICDR (2009 - 2016):
- Member of the Board of Trustees of DIAC (2012 – 2014);
- Member of the Court of the JAC (2013 – 2017):
- Vice President of the Court of the LCIA (2003 - 2006);
- Member of the Court of the LCIA (2000 - 2006):
- Member of the ICC Working Group on Construction Arbitration (1998 - 2001).
- Lecturer at the Law Faculty of Nijmegen, NL(Pallas Programme of the Centre for Postgraduate Legal Education) (1995-2002)
Melanie van Leeuwen DERAINS & GHARAVI Netherlands France
Ms. Melanie van Leeuwen
Partner
DERAINS & GHARAVI

Address
25 rue Balzac
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Regulatory
Bas Van Zelst Van Doorne N.V. Netherlands Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Bas Van Zelst
Attorney at law (partner)
Van Doorne N.V.

Address
121 Jachthavenweg
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.vandoorne.com/en/specialists/bas-van-zelst/
Nationality
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English
Short Bio
Bas van Zelst co-heads Van Doorne’s GAR-100 arbitration practice. He is recognized for his combination of deep technical expertise and solid commercial and strategic instincts.

Bas has particular expertise in advising on, and conducting proceedings relating to, investment matters and a particular interest in (cross-border) seizure and enforcement proceedings. In the past, Bas was involved in (advising on) arbitration procedures under the ICC, NAI, LCIA, UNCITRAL and DIS arbitration rules.

Further to his arbitration practice, Bas holds the Chair of Dispute Resolution & Arbitration at Maastricht University. His research focuses on cross-border conflict resolution with particular emphasis on arbitration.
Publications
Recent key publications:

- Bas van Zelst & Pietro Ortolani, 'International commercial courts and EU law: easing the tension', Journal of International Dispute Settlement, 2023, 00, 1–15.
- Dealing with Accusations of Illegality in International Arbitration: Dutch Perspectives on the Interaction Between Private Law and Criminal Law Standards, Journal of International Arbitration 40, no. 1 (2023): 29–44.
- Bas van Zelst & Bas Keizers, 'The Effects of Online Examination of Experts and Witnesses in International Arbitration: Familiar or Uncharted Territory?', in: P. Ortolani et al. (eds), The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2022.
- Bas van Zelst & Diederik van Besouw, 'Private International law Aspects of Arbitrator Liability: A European Perspective Post-Brexit', Journal of International Arbitration Volume 38, Issue 6 (2021) pp. 723 – 760.
Positions or offices held
Advisory board NAI
Member editorial board Dutch Arbitration Law Journal
Professor of Dispute Resolution and Arbitration at Maastricht University

Cosmin Vasile Zamfirescu Racoti & Partners Attorneys at Law Romania Romania
Dr. Cosmin Cristian Vasile
Managing Partner
Zamfirescu Racoti & Partners Attorneys at Law

Address
12 Plantelor Street
District 2
Bucharest
Romania
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Romania
Languages
Romanian, English
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Sport
Publications
• Thomson Reuters Practical Law Global Arbitration Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2014: Romanian Arbitration Rules Analysis, co-author
• “Romania – Law & Practice”, Chambers Legal Practice Guide – Litigation, 2014, co-author
• “Legal Focus on International Arbitration”, Lawyer Monthly, 2014, author
• “Dispute Resolution in Romania”, Getting the Deal Through, 2014, author
• “Considerations on the Possibility to Enforce a Binding but not Final DAB Decision, through an Interim or Partial Arbitral Award, Analysed from the Perspective of the Romanian Law”, Romanian Arbitration Journal No. 3, Volume 31, 2014, co-author
• “About Suing Claim Regularization in Terms of its Facultative Elements. Special Analysis of the Defendant’s Situation in Non-Contentious Matter”, Juridice Publication, April 2014, co-author
• “New Provisions Regarding the Written Form of the Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration Watch, No 18, April-June 2013, author
• “Absolute Nullity of the Arbitral Convention Concluded without Notary Public Authentication. An Extravagance of the NCPC”, Juridice Magazine, November 2013, co-author
• “New Provisions Governing International Arbitration under Romanian Law”, Arbitration News Publication, February 2013, author
• “Trademarks in Romania”, Getting the Deal Through, 2013, author
• “Legal Regime of Suing Claim Inadmissibility for Failure to Meet the Obligation to Participate in the Session for Information about Mediation”, Curierul Judiciar No. 11, 2013, author
• “How the New Civil Procedure Code Repositions Court Competence”, Capital Magazine, October 2012, author
• “Inadmissibility of Stay by Means of Injunction of the Minute Allowing Enforcement”, Revista Romana de Drept Comercial No. 12, 2004, co-author
Positions or offices held
Bucharest
Ioannis Vassardanis Ioannis Vassardanis & Partners Law Firm Greece Greece
Mr. Ioannis Vassardanis
Managing Partner
Ioannis Vassardanis & Partners Law Firm

Address
18 Hatzikonstanti Str.
Athens
Greece
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Greece
Languages
Greek, English, French, Italian
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Publications
Author of the article "International Commercial Arbitration Act of Greece: A Modern Parties' Tailor-Made Dispute Resolution Mechanism", published by DIS, 2024
Chapter of the book on Arbitration in Greece under the Law 5016/2023, 2024
Chapter on “Greece” in the “FIDIC Contracts in Europe: A Practical Guide to Application" by Informa Law
Report for Greece to the ICCA Global Survey Project: “No right to physical hearing in 22 countries"
Editor-in-chief of the biannual legal journal “Arbitration & Mediation and ADR"
Chapter on "Greece" in the Word Arbitration Reporter published by Juris Publishing
Chapter on “Greece” ADR in Construction: Greece, IBA International Construction Projects Committee, 2015
Chapter on “Greece” in the “Construction and Ιnfrastructure Disputes: A Global Handbook” published by Globe Law and Business, 2013

Positions or offices held
Managing Partner at "Ioannis Vassardanis & Partners Law Firm", Athens (since November 2013)

Managing Partner at "Alexander Vassardanis & Partners Law Firm", Athens (2007- 2013)
Marc Veit LALIVE Switzerland United Kingdom
Dr. Marc Daniel Veit
Attorney at Law
LALIVE

Address
9 Cloak Lane
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Switzerland
Languages
German, English, French, Spanish
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties
Ranganathan Vellor National Highways Authority of India - Ministry of Road Transport & Highways- Government of India India India
Mr. Ranganathan V Vellor
Member, Conciliation Committee of Independent Experts - For Contract Disputes Resolution
National Highways Authority of India - Ministry of Road Transport & Highways- Government of India

Address
F-49, Sector - 39
Golf Course Metro Station
Noida
Uttar Pradesh
India
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vvranga/, www.vvranganathan.in
Nationality
India
Languages
Tamil, English, Hindi, Malayalam
Short Bio
A finance professional with over 40 years of experience in India and overseas with a variety of portfolios. Corporate Board Member. Experience in amicably settling several complex contractual disputes of large enterprises to the tune of about Euro 3 Billion ( US $ 3.63 Billion) as on date (June 2021)
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Information technology, Intellectual property, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy
Publications
Author of 3 books - visit www.vvranganathan.in
Positions or offices held
Formerly _ Senior Partner & Country Head for Quality & Risk Management & Country Leader for Strategic Growth Markets, Ernst & Young, New Delhi
Herman Verbist Everest attorneys Belgium Belgium
Dr. Herman Verbist
Attorney
Everest attorneys

Address
2A Bollebergen
Bus 20
Ghent
Belgium
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Belgium
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Sport, Transport
Publications
a) “Expedited International Arbitration : Policies, Rules and Procedures”, co-editor with Alan Anderson, Wolters Kluwer, 2024
b) “Belgium”, co-author with Hans van Houtte, in F.-B. Weigand and A. Baumann (Editors), Practitioner’s Handbook on International Commercial Arbitration – Third edition, Oxford, OUP, 2019, 156-225.
c) “ICC Arbitration in Practice", Second Edition, co-author with Erik Schäfer and Christophe Imhoos, Wolters Kluwer, 2015
d) “Challenges on Grounds of Due Process pursuant to Article V(1)(b) of the New York Convention”, in 'Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and International Arbitral Awards – The New York Convention in Practice', E. Gaillard and D. Di Pietro (Editors), London, Cameron May, 2008, 679-728
f) Numerous articles on arbitration and alternative dispute resolution published in various legal journals
Positions or offices held
Attorney at the Ghent Bar and at the Brussels Bar; Guest Lecturer, Europa-Institute Law School, Saarland University,
Germany; Co-chair, Forum for International Conciliation and Arbitration, United Kingdom; Former President of the arbitrators, Belgian Court of Arbitration for Sport, Brussels, Belgium; Former Counsel, Secretariat of ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris, France; Former Visiting Professor, University of Ghent, Belgium; Former Member of Board, Belgian Centre for Arbitration and Mediation (CEPANI); Member of Editorial Board, b-Arbitra; Member of Editorial Board, Tijdschrift voor Arbitrage; Member of Editorial Board, Tijdschrift voor Mediation and Conflict Management; Member of ICCA Publications Advisory Board; Member
Gaetan Verhoosel Three Crowns LLP Belgium United Kingdom
Mr. Gaetan Verhoosel

Address
8-10 New Fetter Lane
New Fetter Place
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Belgium
Languages
, Spanish, Dutch, English, French
Areas of specialisation
Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Trevor Versfeld Webber Wentzel South Africa South Africa
Mr. Trevor Arthur Versfeld
Attorney
Webber Wentzel

Address
90 Rivonia Road
Sandton
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-versfeld-b76600108/
Nationality
South Africa
Languages
English
Short Bio
Trevor is a specialist in corporate and commercial litigation, arbitrations and the case management of complex disputes with over 25 years' experience. His expertise includes company law, constitutional and administrative law matters, and pensions law. He advises a range of local and international clients including major banks, mining companies, pension fund administrators, local communities and trade unions. He also specialises in the resolution of disputes in the financial services field. Trevor has been responsible for the arbitration and case management of a number of complex and high-profile disputes and has provided litigation support in forensic investigations and in the restructuring of distressed businesses. His expertise has been recognised by international research organisations including Chambers Global and Legal 500
Tarunima Vijra Hanotiau & van den Berg India Belgium
Ms. Tarunima Vijra
Senior Associate
Hanotiau & van den Berg

Address
480 Avenue Louise
IT Tower, 9th Floor
Brussels
Belgium
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarunima-vijra-43369535/
Nationality
India
Languages
English
Miguel Virgós Virgos Arbitration Spain Spain
Prof. Miguel Virgós
Professor of Law / International Arbitrator
Virgos Arbitration

Address
240 Serrano
Madrid
Spain
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://virgosarbitration.com/
Nationality
Spain
Languages
Spanish, English, Italian
Short Bio
I have studied law in Spain, the United States and Italy. I am Professor of Private International Law at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. I was a partner in Uría Menéndez, a leading Spanish law firm, where I coordinated the international arbitration group and acted as counsel and arbitrator in numerous international commercial and investment arbitrations. I left the firm in 2020 to set up my own practice as an independent arbitrator (www.virgosarbitration.com).
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
Publications
(1) 'Arbitration in times of insolvency', Festschrift für Prof. Trunk, 2022, pp 485ff.
(2) ‘60 años del Convenio de Nueva York de 1958 desde la perspectiva del Derecho español’, Spain Arbitration Review, Madrid, 2019, pp. 27ff.
(3) ‘La eficacia de la protección internacional de las inversiones extranjeras’, Revista de Arbitraje Comercial y de Inversiones, Madrid, 2014, pp. 655ff.
(4) ‘Claims against Foreign States in the Courts of the Kingdom of Spain: a Roadmap’, in González Beilfuss/Forner/Viñas (eds.) Entre Bruselas y La Haya ... Madrid 2013, pp.857 ff .
(5)Derecho procesal civil internacional, with F.Garcimartin, Madrid 2007.
(6)The European Insolvency Regulation: Law and Practice, The Hague 2004, with F. Garcimartin.
(7) El Comercio internacional en el nuevo Derecho español de la competencia desleal, Madrid 1993.

Positions or offices held
Permanent Member of the Spanish General Commission of Codification, Commercial Law section
Hafez Virjee Delos Dispute Resolution France France
Mr. Hafez Virjee
President
Delos Dispute Resolution

Address
92 rue Réaumur
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hafez-virjee/
Nationality
France
Languages
English, French
Stephen Vivian SC Pretoria Society of Advocates South Africa South Africa
Mr. Stephen Craig Vivian SC
Advocate
Pretoria Society of Advocates

Address
225 Veale Street
Parc Nouveau Chambers, Nieuw Muckleneuk
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
South Africa
Languages
English, Afrikaans
Short Bio
Experienced in domestic and international commercial arbitrations in Southern Africa, especially in South Africa, Botswana and Eswatini, both as counsel and as arbitrator.
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
Positions or offices held
Advocate of the High Court of South Africa (1996), senior counsel status conferred by the President of the Republic of South Africa (21 March 2018). Associate Member of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC. Member of the Arbitration Foundation of South Africa's General Commercial Panel of Arbitrators.
Christophe von Krause White & Case LLP France France
Mr. Christophe von Krause
Partner
White & Case LLP

Address
19 Place Vendôme
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
France
Languages
French
Claus von Wobeser Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C. Mexico Mexico
Dr. Claus Werner von Wobeser
Managing Partner
Von Wobeser y Sierra, S.C.

Address
60 Paseo de los Tamarindos
4th Floor, Bosques de las Lomas, Cuajimalpa de Morelos
Mexico City
Mexico
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.vonwobeser.com/index.php/abogado?l=134
Nationality
Mexico
Languages
Spanish, English, French, German
Short Bio
Claus von Wobeser is the Founding Partner of Von Wobeser y Sierra. He has acted in over 200 international arbitration proceedings, and has served as Vice President of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC, Co-Chair of the IBA Arbitration Committee, President of the Arbitration Commission of ICC Mexico, Member of the Panel of Arbitrators of ICSID, Member of the London Court of International Arbitration, Member of the Board of Directors of the AAA and as a Member of the ICC Court. In 1994 he founded and since teaches on the diploma course on arbitration co-organized by the Escuela Libre de Derecho and ICC México. Currently, he serves as President of ALARB and ICC Mexico and as a member of the ICCA Governing Board. He studied law at Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City and a PhD at Université de Paris 2, Sorbonne.
Nathalie Voser rothorn legal AG Switzerland Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Nathalie Voser
Partner
rothorn legal AG

Address
48 Tödistrasse
Zurich
Switzerland
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://rothorn.legal/en/nathalie-voser/
Nationality
Switzerland
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Short Bio
Nathalie Voser is a founding partner of rothorn legal and located in Zurich. She has acted as counsel and arbitrator in a vast number of arbitrations under many major institutional rules. She has also advised clients involved in complex multi-jurisdictional disputes before state courts.

Nathalie Voser is well known for her expertise in engineering and construction, (renewable) energy related projects, oil and gas, pharmaceutical and automotive industries. She has considerable experience in research and development, distribution and license agreements, joint ventures as well as mergers and acquisitions. She is appointed as arbitrator in both commercial and investment treaty arbitrations.

Finally, Nathalie is the author of many arbitration-related articles and of a leading textbook in arbitration which appeared in its 5th edition in 2024.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Sport
Shai Wade RPC United Kingdom United Kingdom
Mr. Shai Wade
Partner - Head of International Arbitration
RPC

Address
St Katharine's Way
Tower Bridge House
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Hebrew
Janet Walker CM Toronto Arbitration Chambers Canada, United Kingdom Canada
Prof. Janet Walker CM
Professor
Toronto Arbitration Chambers

Address
900-333 Bay St
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.janet-walker.com
Nationality
Canada, United Kingdom
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Short Bio
see www.janet-walker.com
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
see www.janet-walker.com
Positions or offices held
see www.janet-walker.com
Carita Wallgren-Lindholm Lindholm Wallgren, Attorneys Ltd. Finland Finland
Ms. Carita Wallgren-Lindholm
Arbitrator
Lindholm Wallgren, Attorneys Ltd.

Address
17 A 38 Bulevardi
Helsinki
Finland
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Finland
Languages
Swedish, English, Finnish, French
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
Publications
”On Letters of Intent” (1983) Comparative Law Study on the legal effects of Letters of Intent, including the resolution of related disputes.
Articles on corruption, commercial and investment arbitration, contract management and ADR, dispute governance, corporate governance, insider regulation, compliance and internal investigations, legal ethics, public M&A and public tender offers.
Gretta Walters Chaffetz Lindsey LLP United States United States
Ms. Gretta Walters
Partner
Chaffetz Lindsey LLP

Address
1700 Broadway
33rd Floor
New York
New York
United States
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Short Bio
Gretta Walters is a Partner with Chaffetz Lindsey LLP in New York. Her extensive experience as an arbitrator and counsel spans a diverse range of commercial and investment disputes in domestic and international arbitration and state and federal courts. These include arbitrations arising under the ICC, ICDR, AAA Commercial, AAA Construction, AAA Employment, BCICAC, LCIA, SCC, SMA, and UNCITRAL Rules.
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy
Publications
-“The ICDR Revises Its International Dispute Resolution Procedures,“ Practice Update (May 2021).
-“Does a Partial Final Award Render a Tribunal Partially Functus Officio? New York State High Court Weighs In,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog (October 5, 2020).
-“UNCITRAL Working Group II: Does Expedited Equal Efficient?” Kluwer Arbitration Blog (September 18, 2020), Co-authored with Erin Valentine.
-“Allocating Costs in International Arbitration: Do Alternative Fee Arrangements with Counsel Require
Alternative Considerations?” in Finances in International Arbitration: Liber Amicorum Patricia Shaughnessy (forthcoming Kluwer, ed., 2019).
Positions or offices held
Gretta is Secretary of the International Commercial Disputes Committee of the New York City Bar and the CIArb New York Chapter, an ICDR Y&I executive board member and an adjunct professor at New York University Law School, where she teaches a course on international commercial arbitration and co-coaches the Foreign Direct Investment and Vis International Commercial Arbitration moot court teams.
Heng WANG GLOBAL LAW OFFICE China China
Ms. Heng WANG
PARTNER
GLOBAL LAW OFFICE

Address
81 Jianguo Road
15/F Tower 1, China Central Place, Chaoyang District
BEIJING
China
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
http://www.glo.com.cn/Professionals/HengWang.html
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English
Short Bio
Advising foreign and Chinese clients for disputes in relation to equity financing, international sale of goods, Chinese-foreign joint ventures, foreign direct investment in China, equity investment, corporate control and etc., by means of arbitration and litigation; Representing clients in arbitration proceedings before CIETAC, BAC, SCIA, ICC ,SIAC, and HKIAC; Representing clients in litigation proceedings before all levels of PRC People’s Courts, including CICC of the Supreme People’s Court of China. Being awarded 2021 The Legal 500 Rising Star and Recommended in Dispute Resolution: Arbitration; 2022 &2023&2024 The Legal 500 Next Generation Partner and Recommended in Dispute Resolution: Arbitration. Listed in The Legal 500’s Private Practice Powerlist 2023 Arbitration : China.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties
Publications
 Interim Measures in Arbitration Proceedings in China, 27 May 2022, Global Arbitration Review;
 Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2022;
 Developments in Third-party Funding in Mainland China, 2023, Global Arbitration Review;
 Developments in Third-party Funding in Mainland China, 2024, Global Arbitration Review
Positions or offices held
Listed in Talent Pool for Foreign-Related Matters by Beijing Lawyers Association
Shengchang Wang Hui Zhong Law Firm China China
Dr. Shengchang Wang
Senior Consultant
Hui Zhong Law Firm

Address
1 Guanghua Road
21 Floor, North Tower, Beijing Kerry Centre, Chaoyang District
Beijing
Beijing
China
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
http://www.huizhonglaw.com/en/index.php/detail.html?id=13
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English
Short Bio
Dr. Shengchang Wang is the Former Vice Chairman and Former Secretary General, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC); Former Vice Chairman, China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC); Former Member, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), former member of Governing Board of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA). He is currently the senior consultant of Beijing Hui Zhong Law Firm and the Director of Proarb LLC. As an arbitrator, he has handled more than 200 international arbitration cases in various arbitration centres. As a counsel, he advises the clients on commercial and maritime arbitration, investment treay arbitration and sport arbitration.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Publications
- "International Arbitration in the People's Republic of China"
-"Arbitration in China: A Practical Guide"
-"Resolving Disputes in the PRC"
- "Resolving Disputes Through Arbitration in Mainland China"
- "Theory and Practice of Combining Arbitration with Conciliation"
Positions or offices held
- Advisory Member, ICCA
- Senior Consultant, Beijing Hui Zhong Law Firm
- Former Vice Chairman and former Secretary General, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
- Former Vice Chairman, China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC)
- Director, Proarb LLC
Weisheng (Wilson) Wang Wang Jing & GH Law Firm China China
Mr. Weisheng (Wilson) Wang
Partner
Wang Jing & GH Law Firm

Address
5 Xiancun Road
14/F Central Tower, Zhujiang New Town
Guangzhou
Guangdong
China
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E-mail
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, Cantonese, English
Short Bio
Mr. Wilson Wang is partner at Wang Jing & GH Law Firm. He is qualified to practise laws in both China and England & Wales, and is familiar with Chinese law and English law. He is a fellow member of the UK Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and handles matters concerning commercial dispute, finance, international trade and L/C, cross-border investment, maritime & admiralty, etc.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Restructuring and insolvency, Transport
Positions or offices held
Fellow Member of the UK Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Panel Arbitrator at Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration
Panel Arbitrator at Hainan International Arbitration Court
Vice-Director at Cross-Border Dispute Resolution Committee at Guangdong Bar Association
Panel Arbitrator of Thai-Chinese International Arbitration and Mediation Center
YINGMIN WANG Beijing Hylands Law Firm China China
Dr. YINGMIN WANG
Senior Counsel
Beijing Hylands Law Firm

Address
5 Dongsanhuan Zhong Road
12F, Fortune Financial Center, Chaoyang District
Beijing
China
China
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E-mail
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping
Zhengzhi Wang Beijing Globe-Law Law Firm China China
Mr. Zhengzhi Wang
Partner
Beijing Globe-Law Law Firm

Address
3 Chaowai West Street
9/F, Tower C, Zhaotai Int’l Center
Chaoyang, Beijing
China
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E-mail
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English, French
Short Bio
Mr. Wang Zhengzhi, an IP attorney, is the Partner at Beijing Globe-Law Law Firm ( Globe-Law ), Arbitrator at CIETAC,HKIAC, SIAC, BAC and WIPO. He is the Chair of Intellectual Property Committee of All China Lawyers Association (ACLA). Mr. Wang has hosted Top Ten National IP Case (Copyright of Network Plug Case), Beijing Top 10 foreign merchant IP Protection Case (Case of World Executives’ Trademark and trade name Conflict), and 2013/2017 50 Classic IP Cases of the Supreme Court of China.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Intellectual property
Publications
China IP Index Reports (Years of 2009-2019);
China Time-honored Brands Prortection;
Case Study: Patent Protection;
Key Legal Issues in Morden China.
Positions or offices held
Founding Partner of Globe-Law
Barbara Alicja Warwas The Hague University of Applied Sciences Poland Netherlands
Dr. Barbara Alicja Warwas
Lector (Professor of Practice, HBO)
The Hague University of Applied Sciences

Address
26 van Lugtenburgstraat
Voorburg
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbara-warwas-5a33b461/?locale=en_US
Nationality
Poland
Languages
Polish, English
Areas of specialisation
Regulatory