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First name Last name Firm Nationality Country of residence
Brigitte Stern University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne France France
Prof. Brigitte Stern
Professor
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Address
7 rue Pierre Nicole
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
France
Languages
French
Cristiana Stoica STOICA & Associates Romania Romania
Mrs. Cristiana Irinel Stoica
Founding Partner
STOICA & Associates

Address
Nicolae Staicovici street no.2, 2nd floor, Opera Center 2
Bucharest
Romania
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.Linkedin.com/in/cristianairinelstoica
Nationality
Romania
Languages
Romanian, English, French
Short Bio
Founding Partner of STOICA & Associates - since 1995.
Ph.D. international commercial law-2000.
Associate Professor, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Law, Comparative International Commercial Arbitration(2013-2025)
Arbitrator, Counsel
Member (for Romania) of the ICC Court (2018-2024)
Member of the ICC Business Law Institute (since 2020)
Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (since 2018)
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
Publications
Arbitration in Romania, Wolters Kluwer, 2014 (co-contributor).
Romanian Arbitration Review (since 2009)
ICC Bulletin
Articles and studies-in Romanian legal journals
Lexology - Arbitration and Investment Treaty Arbitration
Positions or offices held
President, AIDV-European Section(2015-2018) and board member-AIDV/IWLA (since 2015)
World Link for Law, arbitration group coordinator (2014-2024)
Vice-President, AHK Court of Arbitration(since 2017)
Mladen Stojiljkovic Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG Switzerland, Serbia Switzerland
Dr. Mladen Stojiljkovic
Partner
Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG

Address
38 Stockerstrasse
Zurich
Switzerland
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://ch.linkedin.com/in/mladen-stojiljkovic
Nationality
Switzerland, Serbia
Languages
Serbian, English, French, German, Russian
Short Bio
Mladen Stojiljkovic is a Swiss and Serbian national, was educated in Switzerland and the U.S., and has been admitted to the bar in Switzerland and in California. He focuses his practice on international arbitration, complex commercial litigation, and judgment and award enforcement. He also regularly serves as arbitrator.

Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties
Publications
Arbitral Jurisdiction and Court Review: Three Swiss Federal Supreme Court Decisions to Reconsider, ASA Bulletin 4/2016, 897-913

Die Kontrolle der schiedsgerichtlichen Zuständigkeit, Diss. Zurich, 2014
Positions or offices held
Partner at Nater Dallafior (since 2023)
Counsel at Vischer, Zurich (2019-2023)
Associate at Homburger, Zurich (2011-2013, 2015-2019)
International Counsel at Williams & Connolly, Washigton, D.C. (2014-2015)
Thomas Stouten Houthoff Netherlands Netherlands
Mr. Thomas Stouten
Partner
Houthoff

Address
50 Gustav Mahlerplein
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch, English
Marie Stoyanov Allen & Overy LLP France France
Ms. Marie Stoyanov
Partner
Allen & Overy LLP

Address
32 rue François 1er
Paris
France
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
France
Languages
French, English, German, Spanish
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Stephen Strick Strick Chambers United States of America United States of America
Mr. Stephen s Strick
Independent Arbitrator
Strick Chambers

Address
366 Madison Avenue
3rd Floor
New York
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States of America
Languages
English, French
Short Bio
Stephen S. Strick Bio




Stephen S. Strick is a US based full-time independent arbitrator and mediator who has served as the presiding chair, co- or sole arbitrator on more that 350 international and US seated ADR matters since 1982 when, in his early 30s, he was appointed to the American Arbitration Associations Commercial Panel of Neutrals. Stephen maintains a full-time practice and is listed as a neutral on the rosters of most major ADR provider organizations.

Stephen was educated at Stanford University earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a particular interest in Arms Control and Disarmament theory and practice. He also had the good fortune to study Renaissance Art at Stanford’s campus in Florence, Italy.

Stephen also received a Juris Doctorate from what is now The University of California Law San
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Sport
Publications
CCA Guide to Best Practices 4th Edition Chapter Editor
Positions or offices held
Board of Directors, Vice President and member EC and Fellow College of Commercial Arbitrators, Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Jeff Sullivan KC Debevoise & Plimpton United States of America United Kingdom
Mr. Jeff Sullivan KC
Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton

Address
28 Tudor Street
London
Greater London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.debevoise.com/jeffreysullivan
Nationality
United States of America
Languages
English
Short Bio
Jeff Sullivan KC is partner in the London office of Debevoise & Plimpton, where he is Global Co-Chair of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group. Mr. Sullivan’s practice focusses on international arbitration and public international law.

Mr. Sullivan is one of the market’s leading and most respected advocates, representing clients in commercial and investor-state arbitrations before all the major arbitral institutions. He also regularly sits as an arbitrator, and advises clients in all aspects of public international law.

Mr. Sullivan has advised clients from a range of sectors and regions, but has a particularly deep practice focussed on disputes in the energy, extractive industries and infrastructure sectors.
Areas of specialisation
Communications, media and technology, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
Huawei Sun Zhong Lun Law Firm China China
Ms. Huawei Sun
Partner
Zhong Lun Law Firm

Address
20 Jin He East Avenue
23-31F, South Tower of CP Center, Chaoyang District
Beijing
China
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
China
Languages
Chinese, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate
Edna Sussman Sussman ADR LLC United States of America, Israel United States of America
Ms. Edna Sussman
Arbitrator, Mediator
Sussman ADR LLC

Address
5 Chateaux Circle
Apt 5M
Scarsdale
New York
United States of America
Tel.
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
Kristofer Swanson, CPA/CFF, CFE, CAMS Hilco Global United States of America United States of America
Mr. Kristofer Swanson, CPA/CFF, CFE, CAMS
Executive Director & Practice Leader: Global Investigations & Dispute Resolution
Hilco Global

Address
401 N Michigan Avenue
Suite 1630
Chicago
IL
United States of America
Tel.
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
Christopher Tahbaz Debevoise & Plimpton LLP United States of America
Mr. Christopher K. Tahbaz
Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Address
919 Third Avenue
New York
United States of America
Tel.
E-mail
Yoshihiro Takatori Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Japan Japan
Mr. Yoshihiro Takatori
Partner
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

Address
Izumi Garden Tower, 28th Floor
6-1 Roppongi 1-Chome
Tokyo
Japan
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese, English
Yoshihiro Takatori Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Japan Japan
Mr. Yoshihiro Takatori
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.
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
Winnie Tam SC Des Voeux Chambers Hong Kong, United Kingdom Hong Kong
Ms. Winnie Tam SC
SC
Des Voeux Chambers

Address
15 Queen's Road
38 Floor Gloucester Tower, The Landmark, Central
Hong Kong
Hong-Kong
Hong Kong
Tel.
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



Chuan Thye Tan SC Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP Singapore Singapore
Mr. Chuan Thye Tan SC
Partner
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP

Address
9 Straits View
#06-07 Marina One West Tower
Singapore
Singapore
Tel.
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
Justin Tang Linklaters Hong Kong Hong Kong
Mr. Justin Tang
Partner
Linklaters

Address
Chater Road
11/F Alexandra House
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese, Chinese, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Restructuring and insolvency
Yasuhei Taniguchi Matsuo & Kosugi Japan Japan
Prof. Yasuhei Taniguchi
Professor
Matsuo & Kosugi

Address
2-2 Uchisaiwai-cho
Fukoku-Seimei Bldg. / 18th Floor
Tokyo
Chiyoda-ku
Japan
Tel.
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.
Naomi Tarawali Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP United Kingdom United Kingdom
Mrs. Naomi Tarawali
Partner
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Address
2 London Wall Place
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
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.
Guido Tawil Arbitrator Chambers Argentina, Portugal Uruguay
Prof. Dr. Guido Santiago Tawil
Independent Arbitrator
Arbitrator Chambers

Address
Ed. Aguas Azules II
Rbla. Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco , s/n
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
Tel.
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
Patrick Taylor Debevoise & Plimpton LLP United Kingdom, Ireland United Kingdom
Mr. Patrick Taylor
Partner
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Address
65 Gresham Street
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
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
Ruth Teitelbaum Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC United States of America United States of America
Ms. Ruth Teitelbaum
Arbitrator and Mediator
Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC

Address
210-19 33rd Ave
BAYSIDE
NY
United States of America
Tel.
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).
Jose Martin Tensuan Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW) Philippines Philippines
Mr. Jose Martin Robles Tensuan
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.
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).
Pierre Tercier Bureau Pierre Tercier; Peter & Kim Switzerland Switzerland
Prof. Pierre Tercier
Independent Arbitrator; Senior Counsel at Peter & Kim
Bureau Pierre Tercier; Peter & Kim

Address
5 ch. Guillaume Ritter
Fribourg
Switzerland
Tel.
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
Craig Tevendale Herbert Smith Freehills LLP United Kingdom United Kingdom
Mr. Craig Gordon Charles Tevendale
Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

Address
Primrose Street
Exchange House
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Transport
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.
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
PETER THORP Thorp Arbitration New Zealand, France France
Mr. PETER THORP
Independent Arbitrator
Thorp Arbitration

Address
29 Rue Louis Blanc
Paris
France
France
Tel.
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
Michael Tonkin HKA Global United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
Mr. Michael John Tonkin
Partner
HKA Global

Address
56 Bloomingdale Villa
31450
Dubai
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Maritime and shipping
Yara Torbey Permanent Court of Arbitration Canada, Lebanon Mauritius
Ms. Yara Torbey
Assistant Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration

Address
Port Louis Waterfront
Port Louis
Mauritius
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
http://linkedin.com/in/yara-torbey-ab0250199
Nationality
Canada, Lebanon
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Marco Torsello ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale Italy, United States of America 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.
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
John Townsend Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP United States of America United States of America
Mr. John Michael Townsend
Partner
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Address
1775 I Street NW
Washington
District of Columbia
United States of America
Tel.
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