| Edna |
Sussman |
Sussman ADR LLC |
United States of America, Israel |
United States of America |
Edna Sussman
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Arbitrator, Mediator
Sussman ADR LLC
- Address
-
5 Chateaux Circle
Apt 5M
Scarsdale
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
1184
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America, Israel
- Languages
- English, French, Hebrew, Polish
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Environmental law, Intellectual property
- Publications
- - Everyone Can be a Winner in Baseball Arbitration, NY Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Spring 2019
- The Singapore Convention: Recognition of Mediated Settlement Agreements, ICC Bulletin, fall 2018
- Mock Arbitration for your Case: Optimizing your Strategies, Fordham International Law Journal, 2018
- Cyber Intrusion as the Guerrilla Tactic: An Appraisal of Historical Challenges, ICCA 2018
- The Conduct of International Arbitration Proceedings in the United States, in Int’l Arb. in the US 2017
-Biases and Heuristics in Arbitrator Decision-Making in Roles of Psychology in Int’l Arbitration 2017
- The Arbitrator Survey, Practices, Preferences and Changes on the Horizon, Am. Rev. Intl. Arb.2015
- The Path Forward: A Convention for Enforcement of Mediated Settlements, TDM 2015
- Evaluating the Advantages and Drawbacks of Emergency Arbitrators, NY Law Journal 2015
- Ethics in International Arbitration, in Soft Law in International Arbitration, Juris Publ. 2014
- Med-Arb: An Argument for Favoring Ex Parte Communications, World Arb. and Mediation Rev., 2013
-Improving your Arbitration Presentation with a Mock Arbitration: NY Disp. Res. Lawyer, 2012
- All’s Fair in Love and War: or is it?: Reflections on a Code of Ethics, ARIA, 2012
- Drafting the Arbitration Clause: A Primer, Dispute Resolution Journal, 2012
- Use of Dispositive Motions in Arbitration, NY Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Spring 2011
- Time and Cost Solutions for Commercial Arbitration, Dispute Resolution Journal, 2011
- A Multilateral Energy Sector Investment Treaty: International Lawyer, 2011
- Combinations and Permutations of Arbitration and Mediation: in ADR in Business, Kluwer Publ.2011
- The Advantages of Mediation in Investor State Disputes, Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem, 2011
Ethics in International Arbitration: Soft Law Guidance for Arbitrators and Party
Representatives, in Soft Law in International Arbitration, ed. Lawrence W
Newman and Michael J. Radine (Juris Publ.) 2014
Can Counsel Ethics Beat Guerrilla Tactics?: Background and Impact of the New IBA Guidelines on Party Representation in International Arbitration, NY Dispute Resolution Lawyer, fall 2013 Psychological Influences on Arbitrator Decision Making: Suggestions for Arbitrators and
Counsel, American Review of International Arbitration, winter 2013
10 Questions: New York as a Favored Arbitral Venue: Financier Magazine, July 2013
The Debate: Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrators, ABA Section of International Law,
Arbitration Committee Newsletter, July 2013
All's Fair in Love and War: or is it?: An International Code of Ethics for Counsel in Arbitration, American Review of International Arbitration, Spring 2012
Capturing the Benefits of Arbitration for Cross Border Insolvency Disputes, in Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation, The Fordham Papers 2012, (ed. Arthur W. Rovine) Improving your Arbitration Presentation with a Mock Arbitration: Two Case Studies, NY Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Vol. 5 No. 2, Fall 2012
Drafting the Arbitration Clause: A Primer on the Opportunities and the Pitfalls, Dispute Resolution Journal, Spring 2012
Reflections on the Use of Dispositive Motions in Arbitration, NY Dispute Resolution
Lawyer, Vol. 4 No. 1, Spring 2011
Time and Costs Solutions for Commercial Arbitration, Dispute Resolution Journal, February/April 2011
The Advantages of Mediation and the Special Challenges to its Utilization in Investor State Disputes, Revista Brasileira de Arbitragem, February 2011
A Multilateral Energy Sector Investment Treaty: Is it Time for a Call for Adoption
by all Nations? International Lawyer, January 2011
Arbitration Agreements and Bankruptcy: Which Law Trumps When? NABTalk, Journal
of the National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, Summer 2010
Combinations and Permutations of Arbitration and Mediation: Issues and Solutions, in
ADR in Business, editor Arnold Ingen-Housz (Kluwer Publisher) 2010
The Energy Charter Treaty Can Foster Solutions to Global Warming and Promote Sustainable Development, in Sustainable Development in International Investment Law, ed. Andrew Newcombe, (Kluwer Publisher) 2010
Law, Regulation and Climate Change, lead author, in New York City Panel on Climate Change, 2009 Report (publ. N. Y. Academy of Sciences) 2010
Adaptation to Climate Change: Fostering Progress Through Law and Regulation, lead author, New York University Law School Environmental Law Review, Feb. 2010
Reshaping Municipal and County Laws to Foster Green Building, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, NY Univ. Environmental L.J. Vol. XVI Issue 1 (2008)
The New Paradigm for Green Buildings and Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Energy, Bloomberg
Law Reports, Dec. 2008
Complexities of Designing a U.S. Federal Carbon Regime, Energy Law 360, July 2007
RGGI: New York Addresses Climate Change with the First Mandatory Greenhouse Gas
Program, N.Y. State Bar Association Journal, Vol. 78, No. 4, May 2006
- Positions or offices held
- American Arbitration Association, Board Member
New York International Arbitration Center, Chair and Board Member
College of Commercial Arbitrators, former President
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Fellow
American Bar Association (ABA)
Co-Chair, 2010-2012 Arbitration Committee, Section of International Law Co- Chair, 2009-2012 Arbitration Committee and Member of Council, Dispute Resolution Section,Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (2008-2010) and Renewable Energy Resources Committee (2006-2008), Section of Environment Energy and Resources
New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Chair, 2010-2011, Dispute Resolution Section
Co-Editor-In-Chief, New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer (2009-
New York City Bar Association (NYCBA) Chair, Energy Committee (2006-2009)
Member, International Commercial Disputes Committee
Energy Bar Association (EBA)
Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (2008-2009)
ICC, U.S. Member of the ICC Consultative Task Force on the ADR Rules.
International Bar Association, Member subcommittee on IBA Rules on Investor State Mediation
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| Kristofer |
Swanson, CPA/CFF, CFE, CAMS |
Hilco Global |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Kristofer Swanson, CPA/CFF, CFE, CAMS
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Executive Director & Practice Leader: Global Investigations & Dispute Resolution
Hilco Global
- Address
-
401 N Michigan Avenue
Suite 1630
Chicago
IL
United States of America
- Tel.
2143
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kswanson/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Counsel retain Kris when matters demand rapid, defensible fact development, insightful independent perspectives, and credible expert testimony that withstands cross-examination. He is a Chambers double-ranked forensics expert. He is particularly sought out to lead complex, high-profile investigative and dispute resolution assignments that involve multiple jurisdictions, sensitive reporting and disclosure obligations, significant regulatory scrutiny, and material financial risk. From a geographic perspective, his assignments have extended to Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and North and South America.
- Areas of specialisation
- Intellectual property, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- Please see links on the “Publications” section of his LinkedIn profile at www.linkedin.com/in/kswanson
- Positions or offices held
- Executive Director & Practice Leader: Global Investigations & Dispute Resolution Practice at Hilco Global. Former senior leadership partner and Midwest Market Leader for Forensics Practice at “Big 4” firm. Former CFO. For additional detail, please see his LinkedIn profile at www.linkedin.com/in/kswanson
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| Christopher |
Tahbaz |
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
|
United States of America |
Christopher Tahbaz
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Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Address
-
919 Third Avenue
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
1187
- E-mail
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| Yoshihiro |
Takatori |
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe |
Japan |
Japan |
Yoshihiro Takatori
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Partner
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
- Address
-
Izumi Garden Tower, 28th Floor
6-1 Roppongi 1-Chome
Tokyo
Japan
- Tel.
1190
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English
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| Yoshihiro |
Takatori |
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu |
Japan |
Japan |
Yoshihiro Takatori
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Attorney at law admitted to N.Y. and Japan, Arbitrator/Mediator, F.C.I.Arb.
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
- Address
-
JP Tower 2-7-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
36F
Tokyo
Japan
Japan
- Tel.
7644
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoshihiro-yoshi-takatori-35179353/
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Short Bio
- Top 10 most innovative lawyers in Asia Pacific, as the only one Japanese lawyer, awarded by Financial Times, 2019. Ranked as BAND 1 for Dispute Resolution by Chambers, and Leading Lawyer by Legal 500. Listed as Arbitrator, at SIAC, JCAA and KCAB, and as Japan expert Mediator at SIMC.
He was the co-mediator of the first mediation case under the joint protocol of SIMC and JIMC, which reached settlement successfully.
After heading dispute resolution practice at Paul Hastings and Orrick Tokyo Office, joined/established International Arbitration Chambers at Kasumigaseki International Law Office, since May 2020. Conducting Training sessions for Japanese Judges including IP High Court, Tokyo High Court and Tokyo District Court, on International ADR, including SEP dispute resolution.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Public international law, Sport
- Publications
- ● Co-Author, “Online Practice and Activation of ADR - further progress of Arb. Med. Arb“ (Japan Commercial Arbitration Journal VOL.3, September 2022）
● Co-Author, “With Corona and Post Corona - online ADR utilization and expectations” (Law Asia News Letter No. 41, February 2022)
● Author, “Process for Cross-Border Dispute Resolution - Three steps to be prepared for disputes against foreign companies” (Business Law, January 2022)
● Author, “Case Study and Key Points for On-Line Practice for International Arbitration and Mediation” (Arbitration and ADR Vol. 16, June 2021)
● Author, “Combination of International Arbitration and Mediation - Arb. Med. Arb.” (NBL No. 1193, May 2021)
● Author, “On-line Dispute Resolution Procedure and Strategic Utilization at Arbitration/Mediation Institutions” (Business Law, February 2021)
- Positions or offices held
- Specialist Mediator, Singapore International Mediation Center (SIMC)
Vice Chair, International Committee of the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association, Chair of California Division
Co-convener, Japan Chapter of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb.),
Executive Director of Japan Arbitrators’ Association
Member of Private International Law Association of Japan
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| Winnie |
Tam SC |
Des Voeux Chambers |
Hong Kong, United Kingdom |
Hong Kong |
Winnie Tam SC
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SC
Des Voeux Chambers
- Address
-
15 Queen's Road
38 Floor Gloucester Tower, The Landmark, Central
Hong Kong
Hong-Kong
Hong Kong
- Tel.
8618
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://dvc.hk/en/members-of-chambers/silks/winnie-tam-s.c/
- Nationality
- Hong Kong, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Chinese, English, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- Winnie Tam SC is a Senior Counsel of the Hong Kong Bar and an international arbitrator. Outside her home jurisdiction, she holds qualifications to practice law in the Greater Bay Area of Mainland China, England and Wales, and SIngapore. Winnie is recognized in the region as a leading intellectual property barrister and has sat as a Recorder or Deputy High Court Judge for over 10 years. Winnie is noted as one of the most in-demand commercial arbitrators, arbitrating in English and Chinese under the rules of institutions including HKIAC, SIAC, ICC, SCC, AAA-ICDR, CIETAC, SCIA, and BAC/BIAC.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Information technology, Intellectual property, Restructuring and insolvency
- Positions or offices held
- Co-Head of Des Voeux Chambers, Hong Kong SAR.
Former Chairman, Hong Kong Bar Association.
ICC Arbitration Commission, Hong Kong Delegate
Former Co-Chair, Women-In-Arbitration HKIAC
Former Member, Appointments Committee, Nominations Committee, HKIAC
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| Chuan Thye |
Tan SC |
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Chuan Thye Tan SC
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Partner
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
- Address
-
9 Straits View
#06-07 Marina One West Tower
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
1193
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- Chuan Thye is a Senior Counsel of the Supreme Court of Singapore and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He has a broad commercial, corporate and financial dispute resolution practice as lead counsel in various court and arbitration proceedings. Chuan Thye has sat on a significant number of arbitration proceedings both as sole arbitrator and as part of a tribunal. He is on the panel of arbitrators of the SIAC, the ICC, and other regional institutions. He is currently chair of the Singapore branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a council member of the ICC Institute.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy
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| Justin |
Tang |
Linklaters |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
Justin Tang
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Partner
Linklaters
- Address
-
Chater Road
11/F Alexandra House
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
- Tel.
8811
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Hong Kong
- Languages
- Cantonese, Chinese, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Restructuring and insolvency
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| Yasuhei |
Taniguchi |
Matsuo & Kosugi |
Japan |
Japan |
Yasuhei Taniguchi
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Professor
Matsuo & Kosugi
- Address
-
2-2 Uchisaiwai-cho
Fukoku-Seimei Bldg. / 18th Floor
Tokyo
Chiyoda-ku
Japan
- Tel.
1196
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Prof. Yasuhei Taniguchi is Professor Emeritus at Kyoto University in Japan. He is Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court and Counsel at Matsuo & Kosugi. He is a former member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body; Special Advisor of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association and Former President, Japan Association of Arbitrators and Civil Procedure Association. He is internationally recognized for his expertise in comparative and transnational legal studies. He is a leading scholar in several areas of law including Civil Procedure, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Insolvency Law, and International Trade Law.
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| Naomi |
Tarawali |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
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 |
Guido 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 |
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 of America |
United States of America |
Ruth Teitelbaum
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Arbitrator and Mediator
Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC
- Address
-
210-19 33rd Ave
BAYSIDE
NY
United States of America
- Tel.
7858
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-teitelbaum-429784176/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- 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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| Jose Martin |
Tensuan |
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW) |
Philippines |
Philippines |
Jose Martin Tensuan
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Senior Partner
Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW)
- Address
-
24/F ACCRALAW Tower 2nd Avenue corner 30th Street
Crescent Park West, BGC
Taguig
Metro Manila
Philippines
- Tel.
9243
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://accralaw.com/lawyers/jose-martin-r-tensuan/
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Languages
- English, Filipino, Mandarin
- Short Bio
- Mr. Jose Martin R. Tensuan is a Senior Partner in the Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (“ACCRALAW”) and, currently, the Monitor of its Alternative Dispute Resolution Group (“ADRG”).
Mr. Tensuan has gained extensive experience in arbitration, whether commercial or construction, international or domestic, institutional or ad hoc, both as an advocate and as an arbitrator. He is an accredited arbitrator of both the CIAC and PDRCI.
He has handled or heard disputes resolved by the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”), PDRCI and CIAC. He has also appeared in mediation proceedings before The Conflicts Resolution Group Foundation (“CORE”).
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Construction and engineering, Environmental law, Restructuring and insolvency
- Publications
- Philippine Chapter of the Chambers International Arbitration Guide, 2019-2022;
A Regional Comparison of Arbitration Landscapes: Philippines and Philippine Arbitration in the Asia Business Law Journal, 2023 and 2024
- Positions or offices held
- Trustee and Treasurer, Philippine Institute of Construction Arbitrators and Mediators (PICAM);
President, Ateneo de Manila Law Alumni Association, Inc. (ALAAI);
Director, Integrated Bar of the Philippines, Makati Chapter (IBP-Makati);
Council Member, Society of Construction Law of the Philippines (SCLP);
Member, Philippine Dispute Resolution Center, Inc. (PDRCI);
Member, ASEAN Law Association (ALA).
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| Pierre |
Tercier |
Bureau Pierre Tercier; Peter & Kim |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
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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| Craig |
Tevendale |
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Craig Tevendale
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Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
- Address
-
Primrose Street
Exchange House
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1206
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Arabic, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Transport
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| Hiroyuki |
Tezuka |
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo)) |
Japan |
Japan |
Hiroyuki Tezuka
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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
- 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
- Vice President, Japan Association of Arbitrators
Chief Director, Japan International Mediation Center
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| PETER |
THORP |
Thorp Arbitration |
New Zealand, France |
France |
PETER THORP
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Independent Arbitrator
Thorp Arbitration
- Address
-
29 Rue Louis Blanc
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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| Michael |
Tonkin |
HKA Global |
United Kingdom |
United Arab Emirates |
Michael Tonkin
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Partner
HKA Global
- Address
-
56 Bloomingdale Villa
31450
Dubai
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
- Tel.
9307
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Maritime and shipping
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| Yara |
Torbey |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Canada, Lebanon |
Mauritius |
Yara Torbey
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Assistant Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Address
-
Port Louis Waterfront
Port Louis
Mauritius
- Tel.
9130
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://linkedin.com/in/yara-torbey-ab0250199
- Nationality
- Canada, Lebanon
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French, Spanish
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| Marco |
Torsello |
ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale |
Italy, United States of America |
Italy |
Marco Torsello
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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 of America
- 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 of America |
United States of America |
John Townsend
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Partner
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
- Address
-
1775 I Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
- Tel.
1223
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.hugheshubbard.com/attorneys/john-townsend
- Nationality
- United States of America
- 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 of America |
United States of America |
John Trenor
-
Partner
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
- Address
-
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
- Tel.
1225
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, French
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| Clovis |
Trevino |
Covington & Burling |
Venezuela, United States of America, Spain |
United States of America |
Clovis Trevino
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Partner
Covington & Burling
- Address
-
850 10th Street NW
Washington, D.C.
DC
United States of America
- Tel.
9121
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/clovistrevino/
- Nationality
- Venezuela, United States of America, Spain
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Short Bio
- Clovis Trevino is a partner in Covington’s International Arbitration Practice with over 15 years of experience representing corporations, individuals, and states in high-stakes disputes before international courts and arbitral tribunals, including before the International Court of Justice. Fluent in Spanish, she advises on public international law, treaty and commercial arbitration, and complex cross-border litigation, with particular expertise in bilingual proceedings and U.S. transnational litigation related to arbitration. Recognized by Who’s Who Legal, Latinvex, and the CPR Institute as a rising leader in the field, she also teaches international arbitration as an adjunct professor at The George Washington University Law School.
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
- Publications
- Select Pulications: President Putin Signs Decree Further Threatening Foreign-Owned Property in Russia: Investment Treaties May Provide a Remedy for Foreign Investors, 28 May 2024; Protecting Against Russia’s Asset Seizures, 20 Jul 2023; Energy Investment Disputes in Latin America: The Pursuit of Stability, 2015, Berkeley Journal of International Law;
- State-to-State Investment Treaty Arbitration and the Interplay with Investor-State Arbitration under the Same Treaty, 2013, Journal of International Dispute Settlement; Treaty Claims by Dual Nationals: A New Frontier?, October 8, 2015, Kluwer Arb. Blog; Are Repsol’s Rights Under The Repsol-Argentina -Settlement Agreement an ‘Investment’ Under the Argentina-Spain BIT?, May 12, 2014, Kluwer Arb. Blog
- Positions or offices held
- Partner, Covington & Burling
Adjunct Professor, George Washington University Law School
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| Antonios |
Tsavdaridis |
Rokas Law Firm / Law School, Democritus University of Thrace |
Greece |
Greece |
Antonios Tsavdaridis
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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 |
Michael Tselentis KC
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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 |
Doe Tsikata
- Address
-
20 Jones Nelson Road
Adabraka
Accra
Ghana
- Tel.
1230
- E-mail
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| Fui |
Tsikata |
Reindorf Chambers |
Ghana |
Ghana |
Fui 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 |
ADEDAPO TUNDE-OLOWU (SAN)
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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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| Duncan |
Turner SC |
Group 621, Johannesburg Bar |
South Africa |
South Africa |
Duncan Turner SC
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Advocate
Group 621, Johannesburg Bar
- Address
-
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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