| 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
-
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
|
| Ruth |
Teitelbaum |
Ruth Teitelbaum PLLC |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Ruth Teitelbaum
-
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
-
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
|
| Craig |
Tevendale |
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Craig Tevendale
-
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
|
| 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
-
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
-
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
|
| Yara |
Torbey |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Canada, Lebanon |
Mauritius |
Yara Torbey
-
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
|
| Marco |
Torsello |
ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale |
Italy, United States of America |
Italy |
Marco Torsello
-
Partner
ARBLIT Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello St Legale
- Address
-
15 Via Alberto da Giussano
Via M. d'Azeglio 58 - Bologna
MILANO
MILANO
Italy
- Tel.
3928
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/marco-torsello-1938b0/
- Nationality
- Italy, United States 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 |
John Townsend
-
Senior Counsel
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
|
| Clovis |
Trevino |
Covington & Burling |
Venezuela, United States of America, Spain |
United States of America |
Clovis Trevino
-
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
-
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
-
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
|
| 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)
-
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
-
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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| Katrine |
Tvede |
Ashurst |
Denmark |
United Kingdom |
Katrine Tvede
-
Senior Associate
Ashurst
- Address
-
1 London Fruit & Wool Exchange Duval Square
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9326
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrinerittotvede/
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Languages
- Danish, English, Norwegian, Swedish
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| Alexander |
Uff |
Quadrant Chambers |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Alexander Uff
-
Barrister
Quadrant Chambers
- Address
-
10 Fleet Street
Quadrant House
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
1238
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.quadrantchambers.com/our-people/alexander-uff
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
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| Gökçe |
Uyar |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Turkey |
Netherlands |
Gökçe Uyar
-
Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Address
-
Carnegieplein 2, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland 2517 KJ
The Hague
Netherlands
- Tel.
9129
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Languages
- Turkish
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| Martin |
Vainstein |
Marval O'Farrell Mairal |
Argentina |
Argentina |
Martin Vainstein
-
Partner
Marval O'Farrell Mairal
- Address
-
Av. Leandro N. Alem 882
City of Buenos Aires
Argentina
- Tel.
9306
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-vainstein/
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Short Bio
- Martín Vainstein is a Partner in the Litigation & Arbitration Department at Marval O’Farrell Mairal (Buenos Aires). He focuses his practice on international arbitration, investment arbitration, and complex cross-border litigation, with particular experience in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
He has represented clients in arbitrations under major institutional rules (ICC, ICSID, LCIA, ICDR, CPR) as well as in ad hoc proceedings, and has acted as administrative secretary to ICC arbitral tribunals. Prior to rejoining Marval, he worked as an International Lawyer in the Litigation & Arbitration Department of Cleary Gottlieb in New York and interned at ICSID in Washington, D.C.
Martín holds an LL.M. from Georgetown University (with distinction and Dean’s List, Certificate in International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution) and a law deg
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Argentina: Commentary on BSEU v INdeR (Exequatur), ICC Argentina Arbitration Bulletin (2023)
Five Trends in International Arbitration for 2023, Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum (2023)
International Commercial Arbitration in Argentina, Latin America Arbitration Guide (2022)
Pathological Arbitration Clauses in Latin America – Argentina Chapter, Fundación de Cultura Universitaria (2022)
Emergency Arbitrator under the ICC Rules, elDial.com (2021)
The term “commercial” under the Argentine International Arbitration Law, IBA Arbitration Committee Bulletin (2020)
Entry into force of the new ICC Rules, Marval News (2017)
- Positions or offices held
- Partner, Litigation & Arbitration Department, Marval O’Farrell Mairal (2023–present)
International Lawyer, Litigation & Arbitration, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York (2022–2023)
Administrative Secretary to ICC arbitral tribunals
Coordinator, Young Arbitration Forum, Centro Empresarial de Mediación y Arbitraje (CEMA) (2020–2022)
Coordinator (Argentina Chapter), Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners (ENERAP) (since 2020)
Secretary to the Board, Centro de Mediación y Arbitraje Comercial (CAC)
Secretary, ICC Argentina Arbitration Commission – Working Group No. 4 (Harmonization of Legal Framework)
Lecturer, University of Buenos Aires (International Commercial & Investment Arbitration)
Professor, Universidad Austral (Damages in International Contracts)
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| Kunal |
Vajani |
Chambers of Kunal Vajani |
India |
India |
Kunal Vajani
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Advocate, Arbitrator & Mediator
Chambers of Kunal Vajani
- Address
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Vasant Kunj
New Delhi
India
- Tel.
9284
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kunalvajani
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- English, Gujrati, Hindi, Marathi
- 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, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
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| Willem |
van Baren |
Van Baren Arbitration |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Willem van Baren
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Independent Arbitrator
Van Baren Arbitration
- Address
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12 Jan van Goyenkade
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
1243
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.arbitration.nl
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English, German
- Positions or offices held
- President Netherlands Arbitration Institute 2011-2018
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| Albert Jan |
van den Berg |
van den Berg Arbitration |
Netherlands |
Belgium |
Albert Jan van den Berg
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Professor of Law, Partner
van den Berg Arbitration
- Address
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480 Avenue Louise
IT Tower, 9th Floor
Brussels
Belgium
- Tel.
1244
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.vdb-arbitration.com/team/albert-jan-van-den-berg
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Professor Albert Jan van den Berg is a partner at van den Berg Arbitration (Brussels, Belgium). He is Honorary President of ICCA, having served as President from 2014–2016. He is a Visiting Professor at Georgetown University Law Center, Tsinghua University School of Law and University of Miami School of Law; Emeritus Professor (Arbitration Chair) at Erasmus University, Rotterdam. He is Honorary President of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute, and former Vice-President of the London Court of International Arbitration. Professor van den Berg has published extensively on international arbitration (see www.hvdb.com), in particular, the New York Convention of 1958 (see www.newyorkconvention.org.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- - The New York Arbitration Convention of 1958 (Kluwer, 1981)
- General editor, Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, ICCA
Numerous other articles and book chapters on international arbitration
- Positions or offices held
- -Honorary President, ICCA
-Emeritus Professor of Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam
-Co-chair and Visiting Professor, University of Miami School of Law
-Partner, Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels (until August 2025)
-General Editor, ICCA Yearbook
-Member, ICC (Paris)
-Member, LCIA Company (London)
-Member, Advisory Board of the Geneva University Master in International Dispute Settlement
-Member, Editorial Board of Global Arbitration Review (London)
-Member, Editorial Board of Tijdschrift voor Arbitrage (Rotterdam).
-Former Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Amsterdam
-Former Partner, Stibbe Simont Monahan Duhot, Amsterdam
-Former Partner, Van Doorne & Sjollema Advocaten, Rotterdam
-Former Secretary-General and Former President of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute
-Former Private Assistant to Professor Pieter Sanders
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| Roelien |
van den Berg |
Avizor Advocates and Arbitrators |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Roelien van den Berg
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partner
Avizor Advocates and Arbitrators
- Address
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131-135 III De Lairessestraat
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Tel.
7156
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://avizor.eu/
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Real estate, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Senior associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Senior legal counsel at Omni Bridgeway
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| Taco |
van der Valk |
AKD N.V. |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Taco van der Valk
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Advocaat
AKD N.V.
- Address
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1 Wilhelminakade
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Tel.
3907
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/taco-van-der-valk-9376b74/
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Short Bio
- Experienced lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Strong legal professional skilled in Shipping Law (both sea-going and inland shipping), (Marine) Insurance Law, Transport Law, International Law, and Litigation (cross border litigation, appeals, arbitration, ship arrest). Added experience of sitting as a deputy appeal court judge and arbitrator in transport and trade matters (Fenex, Tamara/Unum, Ad hoc).
- Areas of specialisation
- Maritime and shipping, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Member Advisory Board Nederlands Arbitrage Instituut
Past Member Executive Board Dutch Arbitration Association
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| Annet |
van Hooft |
van Hooft |
Netherlands |
France |
Annet van Hooft
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Independent Arbitrator
van Hooft
- Address
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93 avenue Raymond Poincaré
Paris
France
- Tel.
1246
- 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
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