| Katie |
Gonzalez |
Firm - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Katie Gonzalez
-
Partner
Firm - Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
- Address
-
1 Liberty Plaza
New York
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
8777
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiegonzalez12/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Katie Gonzalez is a senior associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Her practice focuses on international litigation and arbitration, with an emphasis on Latin America. Katie has significant experience representing international and domestic clients (both sovereign and private entities) in international arbitration matters, as well as in state and federal courts. Katie frequently speaks on panels regarding her practice, particularly on topics relating to sovereign representation, oil and gas disputes, and corruption issues. Katie is also an adjunct professor at Cardozo Law School, where she teaches a course on international investment arbitration.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy
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| Sandra |
Gonzalez |
Ferrere |
Uruguay |
Uruguay |
Sandra Gonzalez
-
Head of Dispute Resolution
Ferrere
- Address
-
1392 Juncal
Montevideo
Uruguay
- Tel.
8820
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrasusanagonzalezvila/
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Short Bio
- Sandra González is head of FERRERE’s Arbitration and Litigation group in its offices in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Ms. González represents clients in a wide range of industries in commercial and investment arbitration under several arbitration rules and institutions with a focus in the construction, oil & gas, and mining industries.
She also sits as arbitrator under different applicable laws, seats and institutions, particularly related to infrastructure and construction projects and M&A disputes.
She earned her law degree from the Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de la República (Uruguay) and her LL.M. from Harvard Law School (USA).
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- - Vice-president, ICC Court of Arbitration
- Member, Observatory on the Status of Arbitration of ALARB
- Vice-chair of the Capítulo Rioplatense of the Spanish Arbitration Club (CEA)
- Member of the Executive Committee of WWA – Women Way in Arbitration LATAM.
- Co-chair, DELOS Dispute Resolution’s oral advocacy program for Latin America (ROAP)
- Co-chair, Arbitration Certificate at Universidad de Montevideo, Uruguay.
- Former Deputy Director of law at ORT University, Uruguay
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| Francisco |
González de Cossío |
Gonzalez de Cossio Abogados |
Mexico |
Mexico |
Francisco González de Cossío
-
Arbitrator
Gonzalez de Cossio Abogados
- Address
-
408 Paseo de los Ahuehuetes Sur
Lomas de Bezares, Miguel Hidalgo
Mexico City
Mexico
- Tel.
488
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Languages
- Spanish, English, French, Italian
- Short Bio
- Francisco González de Cossío is a distinguished Mexican lawyer, arbitrator, and academic. He earned his JD (summa cum laude) from Universidad Iberoamericana and holds an LL.M and Ph.D. in Law from the University of Chicago, as well as a business program from Harvard Business School.
He is founding partner of González de Cossío Abogados, S.C., where he specializes in complex infrastructure, energy, arbitration, and investment law matters.
As an arbitrator and counsel, he has been involved in over 250 cases, both domestically and internationally, often in energy, construction, corporate, and investment disputes.
He sits on panels of major institutions such as ICC, LCIA, ICSID, and CAS, and has chaired numerous tribunals.
He is also a prolific author, with books and over 200 articles.
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| Evgeniya |
Goriatcheva |
Permanent Court of Arbitration |
Canada, Russian Federation |
Austria |
Evgeniya Goriatcheva
-
Head of Vienna Office, Senior Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- Address
-
Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz Entrance
Vienna
Austria
- Tel.
490
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Canada, Russian Federation
- Languages
- French, English, Russian, Spanish
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
|
| Diego |
Gosis |
GST LLP |
Argentina, United States of America |
United States of America |
Diego Gosis
-
Partner
GST LLP
- Address
-
78 SW 7th St
Ste 500
miami
fl
United States of America
- Tel.
9379
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.gstllp.com
- Nationality
- Argentina, United States of America
- Languages
- Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
- Short Bio
- Mr. Gosis is a partner at the Miami office of GST LLP. He has participated as counsel for and against sovereigns and private parties or as arbitrator or conciliator in 150+ international disputes under the rules of ICSID, UNCITRAL, the ICC, the AAA/ICDR and others in proceedings conducted in Spanish, English and Portuguese, and has acted as counsel or expert in court proceedings in several jurisdictions. He is a member of the ICC’s Latin American Arbitration Group and its World Business Institute, and a number of other arbitration institutions and initiatives. He is an arbitrator in the roster of –or has been appointed as an arbitrator or conciliator by– the ICC, PCA, LCIA, AAA/ICDR and other arbitration institutions in Europe, Asia and the Americas, and frequently writes on matters of commercial and investment arbitration. His skills a
- 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
- Publications
- “Procedimientos Arbitrales Bilingües,” Spain Arbitration Review (journal of the Club Español del Arbitraje), vol. 6, p.85 (Madrid, 2009).
“Responsabilidad del Estado bajo los Tratados Bilaterales de Inversión,” Revista de Derecho de Daños (Ed. Rubinzal-Culzoni, Buenos Aires-Santa Fe), Vol. 2010-3, p.371 (Buenos Aires, 2010).
“Cesión y Nacionalidad en el Arbitraje de Inversión,” Revista Ecuatoriana de Arbitraje, 2010, p. 37 (Quito, 2010).
“Most-Favored Nation Treatment as a Standard of State Conduct,” presented at the Association International pour l’Arbitrage Conference “Contemporary Topics in Investment Arbitration” (Brussels, October 2010), reviewed in http://www.arbitration-adr.org/documents/?i=131
(Brussels, 2010).
“Investment Claims by Sovereigns,” Arbitration News, (journal of the International Bar Association Legal Practice Divisio
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| Benjamin |
Gottlieb |
Schellenberg Wittmer AG |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Benjamin Gottlieb
-
Partner
Schellenberg Wittmer AG
- Address
-
19 Löwenstrasse
Zürich
Switzerland
- Tel.
8792
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French, Italian
- Short Bio
- Benjamin Gottlieb is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution Group at Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd. His main areas of practice are international arbitration as well as domestic and international commercial litigation. He further specializes in and advises clients on the United Nations Convention for the International Sales of Goods (CISG). He is also a lecturer at the University of Zurich for international commercial arbitration, contract law and the Vienna Sales Convention and taught advocacy classes in Milan.
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Maritime and shipping, Public international law
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| Nicholas |
Gould |
Fenwick Elliott LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Arab Emirates |
Nicholas Gould
-
Partner
Fenwick Elliott LLP
- Address
-
Office 1A
Silver Tower Cluster I, Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
- Tel.
493
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Transport
- Publications
- Gould, N. Chair of drafting committee (2014) CIArb Dispute Board Rules.
Gould, N. Chairman of drafting committee et al (2012) Guidance Note: Conflict Avoidance and Dispute Resolution, RICS Black Book.
RICS, (2012) Surveyors Acting as Adjudicators Guidance Note, 3rd Edition, RICS.
CIArb & Adjudication Society (2011) The Jurisdiction of a UK Construction Adjudicator, May.
Gould, N, King, C, and Lockwood, C. (2011) Cost Management Pilot Research; Interim report, King’s College London, February.
Gould, N. King, C. and Britton P. (2010) Mediating Construction Disputes: An evaluation of Existing Practice, King’s College London. Preface by Rt Hon the Lord Woolf, foreword by Rt Hon Rupert Jackson.
Gould, N. and Russell, V. (2007) Chapter 11 “Claims and Dispute Resolution� in Pickavance, K. Practical Construction Guides: Construction Law and Management, Informa. Preface written by Russell, V. and Gould, N.
CEDR Project Mediation Protocol and Guidance (2006).
Gould, N, Pickavance, K and Dr Critchlow, J. (2003/04) the PFE Change Management Supplement and Guidance Notes for use with the JCT, ICE and NEC contracts.
Gould, N. Capper, P. Dixon, G. & Cohen, M. (1999) Dispute Resolution in the Construction Industry, Thomas Telford, London.
- Positions or offices held
- Solicitor (1999) Solicitor-Advocate (2012).
Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (1994).
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2003).
Chairman, Standing Sub-Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) International Centre for Expertise (Le Centre international d'expertise de la CCI), (from 2007).
Past President, Dispute Resolution Board Foundation (DRBF) Region 2 (2010/11)
Past Chairman, Society of Construction Law (2006/07)
Past Chairman, Adjudication Society (2008/10), case notes editor since inception (1999).
Honorary Member, Croatian Mediation Association (March 2012).
Member, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
Member, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).
Member, International Bar Association (IBA).
Member, Technology and Construction Solicitor’s Association (TeCSA).
Member, Chartered Institute of Building (1996 MCIOB, Associate since 1990).
Freeman, Worshipful Company of Arbitrators (2007).
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| David |
Greene |
Edwin Coe LLP |
United Kingdom, Ireland |
United Kingdom |
David Greene
-
Senior Partner
Edwin Coe LLP
- Address
-
2 Stone Buildings
2 Stone Buildings
London
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
9322
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.edwincoe.com/our-people/david-greene/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, Ireland
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Solicitor, qualifed in 1980. Worked in Africa and elsewhere for 40 years, FCIArb; FCIMA
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Energy, Environmental law, Public international law
- Publications
- Many
- Positions or offices held
- Senior Partner Edwin Coe LLP;
Former President of the Law Society of England & Wales;
Co-President of CORLA
Council member Eastern Africa Association
Consultant Editor of New Law Journal
Editorial Board of Juriste
|
| Phillip |
Greenham |
Phillip Greenham, Lawyer |
Australia |
Australia |
Phillip Greenham
-
Arbitrator
Phillip Greenham, Lawyer
- Address
-
Spring Street
PO Box 24212
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
- Tel.
495
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering
- Positions or offices held
- Director, Society of Construction Law Australia
Director, Australian Construction Industry Forum
Director, JBM Advisory Pty Ltd
Senior Fellow, University of Melbourne, Melbourne Law Masters Program
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| Brody |
Greenwald |
White & Case LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Brody Greenwald
-
Partner
White & Case LLP
- Address
-
555 South Flower Street
Suite 2700
Los Angeles
California
United States of America
- Tel.
8742
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.whitecase.com/people/brody-greenwald
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Brody Greenwald is a partner at White & Case based in Los Angeles. He specializes in resolving complex, high-stakes disputes through international arbitration, mediation, and litigation.
Brody advises clients on critical corporate decisions and represents them in commercial, construction, and investment arbitrations. His practice spans key industries, including technology, mining, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, financial services, and sports. He also provides strategic guidance on drafting arbitration agreements and structuring investments.
In addition to his counsel work, Brody serves on the AAA-ICDR's International Panel of Arbitrators.
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Sport
|
| David |
Grief |
David Grief International Consultancy Pte Ltd |
United Kingdom |
Singapore |
David Grief
-
Chief Executive Officer
David Grief International Consultancy Pte Ltd
- Address
-
61 Robinson
Level 06-01, (Suite 611)
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
- Tel.
497
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-grief/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- David is a former Senior Clerk at Essex Court Chambers in London and is currently the Chief Executive Officer of David Grief International Consultancy (“DGIC”). Upon his retirement as a barrister’s clerk, David was famously described by The Times newspaper in the United Kingdom as being “a giant among clerks”.
During his time at Essex Court Chambers, David has led the way in promoting the English Bar on the international stage and has travelled extensively around the world to grow and maintain client relationships. Today, he continues to cultivate these relationships through his work in DGIC for his international clientele from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India, Pakistan and Malaysia.
Outside of work, David is an avid cyclist and pilot. He has held a private pilot license for over 50 years.
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| Balz |
Gross |
Homburger AG |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Balz Gross
-
Partner
Homburger AG
- Address
-
201 Hardstrasse
Prime Tower
Zurich
Switzerland
- Tel.
500
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/balz-gross/
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- German, English, French
- Short Bio
- Balz Gross is the Head of Homburger’s Litigation / Arbitra-tion and of the Employment and Executive Compensation team. He has extensive experience regarding all aspects of international arbitration (ICSID, ICC, LCIA, Swiss Rules, ad hoc, etc.) and complex litigation before Swiss state courts and authorities, including criminal proceedings and em-ployment (compensation) related disputes.
Career:
2017 Head of Dispute Resolution Team
2016 Admission Singapore International Commercial Court
2012 Head of Employment Team
2010 Head of Russia Focus Group
2002 Partner at Homburger
1996 University of Zurich (Dr. iur.)
1995 Associate at Homburger
1995 Harvard Law School (LL.M.)
1994 Bar admission
1989 University of Zurich (lic. iur.)
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Information technology, Intellectual property
- Publications
- Balz Gross has published articles on court and arbitration proceedings, fraud and money laundering, recovery of assets and liability in tort. His thesis focused on liability of the state. In particular, he is a co-author of the commentary on Swiss cartel law (section on procedure), of the commentary on the former Swiss federal act on jurisdiction and enforcement (section on contracts), the commentary on articles 68 to 96 of the Swiss Code of Obligations (relating to performance) and the commentary on the new Swiss Federal Act on Civil Procedure (section intervention, joinder, litis denuntiatio).
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| Richard (Rick) |
Grove |
Rutter Associates LLC |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Richard (Rick) Grove
-
CEO
Rutter Associates LLC
- Address
-
60 East 42nd Street
Suite 3010
New York
NY
United States of America
- Tel.
9177
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.rutterassociates.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Swedish
- Short Bio
- Rick Grove is the CEO of both Rutter Associates and Unisphere Global Advisers, consulting for financial institutions, corporations and regulators in the Americas, Asia and Europe. He has acted as a consultant/expert on a variety of disputes mediated, arbitrated or litigated in Hong Kong, London, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Stockholm, Taipei and Washington. Mr. Grove has spent 40 years working in the financial markets as both an investment banker (in fixed income and derivatives at Banque Paribas and in commodities at Bank of America) and a lawyer (with Cravath in New York and London). He is a former CEO of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). Mr. Grove is on the CIETAC and CAA lists of arbitrators. He received his J.D. from Harvard and his A.B. from Princeton and is an FCIArb Candidate.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance
- Publications
- “Valuation in the context of derivatives litigation” in the April 2011 Oxford University Capital Markets Law Journal
“Overview of Derivative Products” in International Financial Disputes: Arbitration and Mediation (published March 2015 by Oxford University Press)
“Business Disputes in a Pandemic: Preparing for a Peak and Flattening the Curve” in the October 2020 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
“Basics of derivatives valuation and pricing sources” in Close-outs: The Law and Market Practice of OTC Derivative Terminations by Paul Cluley published in 2024.
- Positions or offices held
- Advisory Board, P.R.I.M.E. Finance
President, U.S. Friends of the International Institute for Strategic Studies
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| Jeffrey |
Gruder KC |
Essex Court Chambers |
United Kingdom, Poland |
United Kingdom |
Jeffrey Gruder KC
-
Queen's Counsel
Essex Court Chambers
- Address
-
24 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
502
- E-mail
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, Poland
- Languages
- English, French
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Sport, Transport
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| Gardar |
Gunnarsson |
LEX Law Offices |
Iceland |
Iceland |
Gardar Gunnarsson
-
Partner, Lecturer
LEX Law Offices
- Address
-
26 Borgartun
Reykjavik
Iceland
- Tel.
505
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Languages
- , Swedish, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Restructuring and insolvency, Taxation and accountancy
- Positions or offices held
- Alternate member of the ICC Court of International Arbitration
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| Pierre-Yves |
Gunter |
Gunter Arbitration Sàrl |
Switzerland |
Switzerland |
Pierre-Yves Gunter
-
Partner
Gunter Arbitration Sàrl
- Address
-
5 Corraterie
Geneva
CH-GE
Switzerland
- Tel.
506
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/pierre-yves-gunter-2aa2b95/
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Languages
- French, English
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Sport
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| David |
Haigh |
DavidHaighKCArbitration Inc. |
Canada |
Canada |
David Haigh
-
Arbitrator
DavidHaighKCArbitration Inc.
- Address
-
24 Rockcliff Point NW
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
- Tel.
513
- E-mail
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties
- Positions or offices held
- - National chairman of the Canadian ICC Committee for 6 years;
- Director of the American Arbitration Association for 12 years;
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators for many years;
- Chartered Arbitrator;
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers;
- Founding Member of the Western Canada Commercial Arbitration Society
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| Lara |
Hammoud |
ARBITRA |
France, Lebanon |
United Arab Emirates |
Lara Hammoud
-
Independent Arbitrator
ARBITRA
- Address
-
Villa 211 Jubail Island - Seef Al Jubail
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
- Tel.
9320
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://arbitra.co.uk/our-members/profile/lara-hammoud
- Nationality
- France, Lebanon
- Languages
- French, Arabic, English, Italian
- Short Bio
- Lara Hammoud is a globally sought-after arbitrator, recognised for her extensive expertise in international arbitration. She is a qualified French lawyer with over twenty years of experience in international arbitration. Prior to becoming a full-time arbitrator in July 2024, Lara spent a decade as in-house counsel, heading the Disputes Team at Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). Prior to ADNOC, Lara started her career in Paris at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) before moving to private practice with a Magic Circle law firm in Paris and Abu Dhabi. Lara co-founded the highly successful Civil Law Conference in Abu Dhabi. Lara is regularly recognised in the directories, including most recently as a Global Elite Thought Leader in the Lexology Arbitration Index 2026, and Chambers & Partners, Most In Demand Arbitrators, UAE 2025
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Maritime and shipping, Real estate
- Publications
- Articles
• Interest in ICC Arbitral Awards, 15(1) ICC Bull. 53 (2004) (co-author)
• ICC Arbitration in the Arab World, 25 J. Int. Arb. 2 (2008) (co-author)
• The New ICC Rules of Arbitration: a summary of the most relevant changes to the 1998 rules of
arbitration, Concerto arbitral en trois mouvements pour Pierre Tercier: Hammoud, von Wunscheim,
Zen-Ruffinen (eds), Schulthess, p.67 (2013)
Books
• Concerto arbitral en trois mouvements pour Pierre Tercier: Hammoud, von Wunscheim, Zen-Ruffinen
(eds), Schulthess (2013)
• Summaries of UAE courts’ decisions on arbitration, Arab, Hammoud, Lovett, ICC Publication No. 746E
(2013)
• Summaries of UAE courts’ decisions on arbitration, Second Edition, Arab, Hammoud, Lovett, ICC
Publication No. 789E (2017)
- Positions or offices held
- •Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration & ADR
• Member of the Court of Arbitration of ArbitrateAD
• Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), Panel of Arbitrators
• Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), Panel of Arbitrators
• Saudi Centre Commercial Arbitration (SCCA), Panel of Arbitrators
• Shanghai Arbitration Commission (SHAC), Panel of Arbitrators
• Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), Panel of Arbitrators
• Accredited Mediator (CEDR)
• Councillor of the LCIA Arab Users’ Council
• Council Member of the Mumbai Centre of International Arbitration (MCIA)
• Member of the Court of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
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| Grant |
Hanessian |
Hanessian ADR, LLC |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Grant Hanessian
-
Independant Arbitrator
Hanessian ADR, LLC
- Address
-
465 1st Street
Brooklyn
New York
United States of America
- Tel.
516
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.hanessianadr.com/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Grant Hanessian is an independent arbitrator in New York, specializing in international, investor-state and complex commercial disputes. He has acted as an arbitrator in more than 75 international cases. Prior to July 2020, he was a partner at Baker McKenzie, where he practiced for 33 years, and served as global co-head of the firm's International Arbitration Practice, head of its International Arbitration Practice in North America and head of its New York office Litigation Department.
- 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, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
- Publications
- Please see www.hanessianadr.com
- Positions or offices held
- Please see www.hanessianadr.com
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| Bernard |
Hanotiau |
Hanotiau Tossens Goldman |
Belgium |
Belgium |
Bernard Hanotiau
-
Partner, Professor
Hanotiau Tossens Goldman
- Address
-
480 Avenue Louise
IT Tower, 9th Floor
Brussels
Belgium
- Tel.
517
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.htgo.be/lawyers/bernard-hanotiau
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Languages
- French, Dutch, English, Italian
- Short Bio
- Prof. Dr. Bernard Hanotiau is a member of the Brussels and Paris Bars. He is a founding partner of Hanotiau & van den Berg. Since 1978, he has been actively involved in more than 600 international arbitration cases as party-appointed arbitrator, chairman, sole arbitrator, counsel and expert in all parts of the world. He is professor emeritus of the law school of Louvain University (Belgium). He is a member of the Council of the ICC Institute. He is also a former vice-president of the Institute of Transnational Arbitration (Dallas) and a former vice-president of the LCIA Court. He is a member of the Court of Arbitration of SIAC, of the Consultative board of HKIAC and a former Vice-President of the Governing Board of DIAC (Dubai).
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties
- Publications
- - Co-editor, Multiparty Arbitration (ICC Pub. No. 701, 2010) (with E.A. Schwartz)
- Complex Arbitrations - Multiparty, Multicontract and Multi-Issue (Kluwer, 2006 ,second edition 2020)
Numerous articles on international commercial arbitration and international commercial law
- Positions or offices held
- - Member, ICCA Advisory Board
- Emeritus Professor of Law, Universities of Louvain and Namur (Belgium)
- Member, Council of the ICC Institute
- Member, ICC International Arbitration Commission
- Former Vice-President, LCIA Court
- Former Vice-President, Institute of Transnational Arbitration (Dallas)
- Former Vice-President of CEPANI (Belgian Arbitration Center)
- Member, International Arbitration Club (London)
- Former Chairman, Club of International Arbitrators (Milan)
- Member, board of editors of International Business Law Journal (Paris), of the Revista de Arbitragem e Mediação (Brazil) and of the Journal of International Arbitration
- Former co-chair of Committee D (Arbitration) of the IBA
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| Jean Pierre |
Harb |
Jones Day |
France, Lebanon |
France |
Jean Pierre Harb
-
Partner
Jones Day
- Address
-
2 rue Saint Florentin
Paris
France
- Tel.
518
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-pierre-harb-a950295
- Nationality
- France, Lebanon
- Languages
- French, Arabic, English
- Short Bio
- Counsel in the field of international arbitration since 1998. Regularly acting as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, presiding arbitrator and emergency arbitrator .
Full bio on www.jonesday.com/jpharb
- Areas of specialisation
- Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- Books
- The Baker&McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook (Wolters Kluwer, 2007, 2008 and 2009 editions, Juris Publishing, 2010 edition), Contributing author and co-editor;
- Global Attorney – Client Privilege Handbook (Baker & McKenzie, 2011), contributing author;
- International Arbitration Checklists (Juris Publishing, 2009), contributing author (Enforcement of Awards chapter);
- Comment Vendre et S’Implanter à Shanghai, Guide Juridique et Fiscal, (CFCE, 2003), contributing author.
Articles
- Recent French Construction Law Lessons – Good Faith And Implied Acceptance, International Construction Law Review, Vol. 38 Part 4 [2021] ICLR 376, October 2021
- Construction Projects and Disputes: A Look Beyond the COVID-19 Lockdown, Lexology, June 2020
- What to Expect When Arbitrating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Transnational Dispute
- Positions or offices held
- Partner, International Arbitration - Jones Day Paris
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| Samaa |
Haridi |
King & Spalding LLP |
United States of America, Egypt |
United States of America |
Samaa Haridi
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Partner
King & Spalding LLP
- Address
-
1185 Avenue of the Americas
37th Floor
New York
NY
United States of America
- Tel.
5924
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.kslaw.com/people/samaa-haridi
- Nationality
- United States of America, Egypt
- Languages
- English, Arabic, French, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Samaa A. Haridi is a common and civil law trained, trilingual partner at King & Spalding. Ms. Haridi has significant experience representing clients in multi-jurisdictional international commercial and investment arbitration proceedings under the arbitration rules of all the major arbitral institutions. Ms. Haridi also frequently sits as an arbitrator in international commercial and investment disputes. Ms. Haridi is a member of the bars of New York, California, and England & Wales. She is fluent in French and Arabic and is also conversant in Spanish.
- Areas of specialisation
- Energy
- Positions or offices held
- Vice President, ICC Court of Arbitration
Senior Co-Chair, Arbitration Committee, International Bar Association
Member, ICCA Governing Board
Executive Committee Member, Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy (FIAA)
Global Steering Committee Member, Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge
Advisory Committee Member, Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA)
Vice President of Arbitration Committee, Lagos Court of Arbitration
Users Council Member, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
Former Member (Egypt), ICC Court of Arbitration
Member, Advisory Council of Africa Arbitration (AA)
Member, Arbitral Women
Member, New York International Arbitration Club
Member, French-American Bar Association (FABA)
Former Vice President, LCIA Arab Users' Council
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| Sally |
Harpole |
Independent Arbitrator and Mediator |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Sally Harpole
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Independent Arbitrator and Mediator
Independent Arbitrator and Mediator
- Address
-
236 West Portal Ave.
#129
San Francisco
California
United States of America
- Tel.
8734
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- http://www.sallyharpole.com
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Chinese, French, Mandarin, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Arbitrator since 1989. Qualified to practice law in California (active) and the Hong Kong SAR (non-practicing). Resident in Asia for 36 years (Beijing, Hong Kong & Taipei) .
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Positions or offices held
- Co-Chair, Arbitration Committee, International Bar Association
Council, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Commission, CIETAC
Board of Directors, American Arbitration Association-ICDR
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| Troy |
Harris |
University of Detroit Mercy |
Canada, United States of America |
United States of America |
Troy Harris
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Professor of Law
University of Detroit Mercy
- Address
-
651 East Jefferson
651 East Jefferson
Detroit
Michigan
United States of America
- Tel.
9238
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisarbitration/
- Nationality
- Canada, United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Prof. Troy L. Harris, FCIArb, is Professor of Law at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and Principal of Harris Arbitration. He is a member of the International, Construction, and Commercial panels of arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association. He is regularly listed in Lexology Index in both Construction and Arbitration. He is admitted to practice in Michigan (USA) and Ontario (Canada).
- Areas of specialisation
- Construction and engineering
- Publications
- ADR in Construction: A Risk Management Approach (forthcoming 2026, LexisNexis/Matthew Bender).
Major Issues in International Construction Law (2025, John Wiley & Sons) (co-editor, with Mauro Rubino-Sammartano).
International Construction Arbitration Handbook (originally co-authored with John W, Hinchey in 2008 and updated annually through 2024; 2 vols., Thomson Reuters).
- Positions or offices held
- State Bar of Michigan – International Law Section: Chair (2018 to 2019)
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (U.K.):
Elected Member, Executive Committee, North American Branch (2011-2013); Vice Chair, Southeastern Chapter, North American Branch (2008-2010)
International Bar Association: Publications Officer, International Construction Projects Committee (2014 to 2015); Member, Editorial Board, Construction Law International (2010 to 2017)
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| Douglas |
Harrison |
Harrison ADR Professional Corporation |
Canada |
Canada |
Douglas Harrison
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Arbitrator
Harrison ADR Professional Corporation
- Address
-
333 Bay Street
Arbitration Place, Suite 900
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
- Tel.
521
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://harrisonadr.com/
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Short Bio
- Douglas Harrison is an independent international commercial arbitrator. He has acted as a presiding arbitrator, as a party-appointed arbitrator and as a sole arbitrator in AAA, ADRIC, ICC, ICDR, ICDR Canada, SCC, NADAP and ad hoc arbitrations. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a member of the CPR Panels of Distinguished Neutrals as both an arbitrator and mediator (Global Panel, Product Liability Panel and Pro Bono Panel), and is on the arbitration rosters of ICDR Canada and ICC Canada, among others. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada as Lawyer of the Year for 2025 - International Arbitration in Toronto and is listed in Chambers as one of Canada's Most in Demand Arbitrators (Band 2). He is a Co-Chair of the University Tribunal of the University of Toronto.
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
- Publications
- State Instrumentalities - Piercing the Corporate Veil - Canada, in Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against States, IAI Series on International Arbitration No. 12, Forthcoming
Book Review: UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts - An Article-by-Article Commentary by Eckart Brodermann, Canadian Business Law Journal, vol. 63(3), 2020
Removing an Arbitrator for Incapacity or Undue Delay, Canadian Journal of Commercial Arbitration, vol. 1, 2019 (excerpted in New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Fall 2019 and Spring 2020)
The Law of Product Warnings and Recalls in Canada (LexisNexis Canada, 2019 (2nd Ed.)) (with Alex Colangelo)
- Positions or offices held
- The Toronto Commercial Arbitration Society, Chair
ICC Canada Arbitration Committee, Executive
CanArbWeek, Executive
TCAS Gold Standard Course on Commercial Arbitration, Course Director
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| Luke |
Harrison |
Keidan Harrison LLP |
United Kingdom |
United Kingdom |
Luke Harrison
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Partner & Solicitor-Advocate
Keidan Harrison LLP
- Address
-
44 Southampton Buildings
Holborn
London
United Kingdom
- Tel.
7602
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-tucker-harrison-6a07a65/
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, English, French, German
- Short Bio
- Luke co-founded Keidan Harrison LLP in May 2020, having formerly led a substantial team at a mid-sized firm. He is recognised by Chambers and Partners 2019 as being a “very commercial litigator with a real eye for detail” and “especially adept at insolvency-related commercial disputes”. The Legal 500 2022 credit him for being “innovative in his approach”, finding “practical solutions to problems” and being a “dedicated solicitor” who “works tireless for clients” to “get good results”.
Luke’s practice covers a broad spectrum of commercial disputes, but he has particular expertise in contentious insolvency and restructuring advisory, fraud and asset recovery, banking and financial services, company and partnership, professional negligence claims and technology disputes. He also has expertise in media, data protection and defamation claims
- Areas of specialisation
- Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Restructuring and insolvency, Sport
- Positions or offices held
- Former Co Chair of London International Disputes Week and member of the LIDW Strategy Group International Arbitration Day.
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| Lars |
Harzmeier |
Linklaters LLP |
Germany |
Germany |
Lars Harzmeier
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Partner
Linklaters LLP
- Address
-
Taunusanlage 8
Frankfurt a.M.
Germany
- Tel.
9404
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/harzmeier/
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, Chinese, English
- Short Bio
- Lars Harzmeier focuses on complex cross-border disputes arising from commercial contracts, M&A transactions, shareholder relationships and insurance coverage. He acts in international arbitrations and related court proceedings.
Having advised on more than 100 live M&A transactions, Lars brings a strong transactional perspective to his contentious practice. He regularly advises sponsors and portfolio companies on W&I insurance claims, disputes under investment and shareholder agreements, and D&O liability.
Based in Frankfurt, Lars has also lived and worked in China and Singapore. His experience in Asia informs his approach to cross-border disputes and his work with clients and counsel from different legal and business cultures.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Regulatory, Taxation and accountancy
- Publications
- "Multiple-Based Valuation in M&A Transactions: Damages and Contractual Exclusions, with Particular Emphasis on W&I Insurance", Der Betrieb, 2026, pp. 1015–1021 (Part 1) and pp. 1083–1090 (Part 2) (in German; with Markus Buchner, Peter Ratz and Florian Umlauft)
"Reaching an Arbitral Award Faster", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2 July 2026 (in German; with Roland Ziadé)
"Transaction Insurance in (Arbitration) Proceedings", in Lüttringhaus / Korch (Hrsg.), Transaction Insurance. W&I and Contingent Specific Risk Insurance in M&A practice, C.H. Beck, 2022 (in German; with Rupert Bellinghausen)
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| Dominique |
Hascher |
Arbitration |
France |
France |
Dominique Hascher
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International Judge (Singapore International Commercial Court) Independent Arbitrator
Arbitration
- Address
-
10 Rue du General Betrand
10 rue general bertrand
Paris
France
- Tel.
522
- E-mail
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, English, Russian
- Short Bio
- Judge Dominique Hascher is an Independent Arbitrator and International Judge at Singapore International Commercial Court. Previously, he was a Judge at the Supreme Judicial Court of France and served as General Counsel and Deputy-Secretary General at the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, Hon. Bencher of Gray’s Inn in London.
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP
- Publications
- books, journal articles and reports
- Positions or offices held
- Member, ICCA Governing Board; Former Judge at the Supreme Judicial Court (Cour de cassation, France); Past Adjunct Professor of Law (University Panthéon-Sorbonne) and Visiting Professor (University College London, University of Texas at Austin School of Law); Past General Counsel and Deputy-Secretary General, International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, Hon. Bencher of Gray’s Inn (London), Member, American Law Institute
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| Dymphna |
Hawkins |
Denman Chambers |
Australia |
Australia |
Dymphna Hawkins
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Counsel
Denman Chambers
- Address
-
185 Elizabeth Street
Level 7
Sydney
NSW
Australia
- Tel.
9301
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dymphna-hawkins-fciarb-a8baa82bb?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
- Nationality
- Australia
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Practising in appeals and hearings/ trials in family, crime, commercial, probate law and in mediation and arbitration
Building an international and Australian arbitration and mediation practice with an interest in commercial, maritime, construction and family property disputes as a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of International Commercial Arbitration, (FCIArb) ; and currently seeking AMDRAS Mediator accreditation.
Education
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws 1990-1996
Awarded Sir Alexander Beattie Prize - Industrial Relations 1992
1995-1997
Associate Lecturer Employment Relations and Law UWS
Clerk to Stephen Rothman SC (Justice of the New South Wales Supreme Court) - industrial & commercial law.
Clerk to Stephen Norrish KC (Acting Justice of the Aust Capital Territory Supreme Court) - criminal trials & a
- Areas of specialisation
- Antitrust, competition and trade, Maritime and shipping, State contracts/PPP
- Positions or offices held
- Court Arbitrator in NSW, Australia 2026
Called to the NSW Bar in 2003
Solicitor 1997-2003
Industrial relations clerk & industrial officer/advocate 1996 - construction(incl BHP) & maritime(ferries, shipping) industries
Assoc Lecturer industrial law & employment relations 1995-1996
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| Jennifer |
Haworth McCandless |
Baker Botts LLP |
United States of America |
United States of America |
Jennifer Haworth McCandless
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Partner
Baker Botts LLP
- Address
-
700 K Street NW
Washington
dc
United States of America
- Tel.
7263
- E-mail
- Link (LinkedIn/website)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-haworth-mccandless-85283642/
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Short Bio
- Jennifer Haworth McCandless is a partner at Baker Botts and has served as counsel in international arbitration cases with a focus on investment treaty arbitration for over 20 years. She has advised and represented private sector investors and sovereign respondents in proceedings before ICSID and its Additional Facility, the ICC and other arbitral institutions, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations such as under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.
Her cases span the full range of economic sectors, including electricity, mining, oil and gas, infrastructure, real estate development, and financial services, and cover the globe, with a particular emphasis on the Americas.
- Areas of specialisation
- Investment and investment treaties
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