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Bernadette Barker
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Retail, health and safety, fire management and fire risk assessment, external wall fire reviews, hotel design, fire matters, development and management in Sri Lanka, construction, expert witness, building defects and maritime and relevant defects under the Building Safety Act 2022

  • Publications:

    http://www.thesolicitorsgroup.com/Downloads/Articles/16Jul2015/AroundtheWorld%E2%80%A6...pdf

  • Education:

    BA (Hons). Dip Arch, RIBA MSc (Construction Law & Arbitration), FCIArb C.Arb, DipICArb MIFireE C Build E MCABE MAE

    Education and Professional Training

    Bernadette Barker holds an MSc in Construction Law & Arbitration from King’s College London, awarded with a half scholarship. Her postgraduate legal training is complemented by two professional diplomas from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators: the CIArb Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration (2014) and the CIArb Diploma in International Maritime Arbitration (2024).

    She has undertaken extensive training in expert witness practice, holding both the Cardiff University Bond Solon Expert Witness Certificate (Civil) and the Certificate (Criminal). Her expert witness education includes Bond Solon training in Scottish Law & Procedure, Discussions Between Experts, bespoke Criminal Law & Procedure, and Courtroom Skills.

     

    In the field of technical and regulatory compliance, Bernadette holds the BRE Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment (Life Safety), and the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Assessment. She has also completed specialist training with the Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT), including curtain walling, façade systems, fire performance, and weathertightness.

    Bernadette’s architectural education includes a BA (Hons) in Architecture and the Diploma in Architecture, qualifying her as a Chartered Architect with the RIBA and ARB.

  • Other Information:

    I have been awarded the Ciarb Diploma in International Maritime Arbitration.

     I am also an Adjudicator and and arbitrator for the Ciarb Pubs Code Adjudicator panel
    Retail, health and safety, fire management and fire risk assessment, external wall fire reviews, hotel design, fire matters, development and management in Sri Lanka, construction, expert witness, building defects and maritime and relevant defects under the Building Safety Act 2022

  • Firm Country: United Kingdom
  • Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Expert, Forensic Consultant, Mediator
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Hotel - Leisure management, Maritime Law, Mediation, Technical expertise
  • Legal System: Common Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British, Irish
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Conduct DR proceedings, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
London, GB
Rose Naing
Bianca Vasilache
Madeleine Horn
Mounia Larbaoui
Anke Nestler
  • State Contact: Frau
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Damage calculation, testifying, expert reports

  • Publications:

    Several, see CV

  • Education:

    Doctor of Business Administration, Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), Certified Valuation Expert (CVA), Publicly appointed and sworn expert for the valuation of businesses and intangible assets (CCI, Frankfurt, Germany)

  • Other Information:

    Damage calculation, testifying, expert reports

  • Firm Country: Germany
  • Jurisdiction: Austria, Germany, Switzerland
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Domain names, Intellectual Property
  • Nationality/Nationalities: German
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): German, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
FrankfurtamMain, Frau, DE
Lakshanthi Fernando
Vanda Kopic
  • Education:

    Law Degree at Bocconi University, Milan (2017)

  • Firm Country: Italy
  • Jurisdiction: Italy
  • Type of Practitioner: Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining
  • Legal System: Civil Law, European Law, International Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Croatian
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): Croatian, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
    • Language(s): Italian, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
Milano, IT
Gigi Cantalupo
  • State Contact: NY
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Valuations, Damages Quantification

  • Education:

    Masters of Accounting

  • Other Information:

    Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA)

    Chartered Business Valuator (CBV)

    Valuations, Damages Quantification

  • Firm Country: United States
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Finance - Banking, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Canadian
NewYork, NY, US
Sarah Grenfell
  • Firm Country: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Oil - Gas - Mining
London, GB
Margaux Jarry
Liz Bigham
Sandra Mossios
  • State Contact: UKI
  • Publications:

    BVB Insights: Data and Analysis on Private Company Multiples 2022 edition (as every annual edition from 2013 to 2021). This is an annual M&A Yearbook that I am co-founder, author and editor of, first published in 2013, it is now in its 10th year and is subscribed to by Top 100 Accounting Firms, Forensic Boutiques, Corporate Finance Houses, the ICAEW member library. It is regularly used by Expert Witnesses (my peers) in Courts for their business valuations. https://www.bvbenchmarks.com/

    Dealing with hindsight in Business Valuation, Thought Leaders 4 HNW Divorce, December 2019

    Investment down, deal multiples rebound? Two years post EU-Referendum, ICAEW Forensic Newsletter May 2019

    Brexit and EBITDA Multiples: Is it all doom and gloom?, ICAEW Forensic newsletter 2017

  • Education:

    Bachelor of Commerce (minor in Law), First, University of Melbourne, Australia

    Chartered Accountant (Top 5% national student) and member of the ICAEW

    American Society of Appraisers: Principles of Valuation - Business Valuation (First time passes 75%+)

  • Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Audiovisual - Media, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Family Law, Finance - Banking, Hotel - Leisure management, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Insolvency, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases, Technical expertise, Technology Transfer, Transport
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Australian
London, UKI
Nicole Tan
Alexa Romanelli
  • State Contact: Greater London
  • Education:

    BPP Law School - 2015 Legal Practice Course

    University of Oxford - 2014 Bachelor of Arts

    McGill University - 2011 Bachelor of Arts

  • Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Counsel
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Environment, Public international Law, Other
  • Legal System: Common Law, European Law, International Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British, Canadian, Italian
London, Greater London
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
  • Education: Doctorate, University of Basel (summa cum laude; 1979)
  • Firm Country: Switzerland
  • Jurisdiction: Switzerland
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator
  • Legal System: International Law
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
    • Language(s): French, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
    • Language(s): German, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
    • Language(s): Italian, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
    • Language(s): Spanish, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
Geneva, CH
Nancy Greenwald
Maria BURGHETTO
  • Publications:

    please see CV

  • Education:

    Law degree (University of Buenos Aires); LLM (University of London)

  • Other Information:

    • Member, ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (on behalf of ICC Argentina) – Task Force on Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes.

    • Current co-chair, Latin American Open Commission (Paris Bar).

    • Founding member and President, French-Argentinean lawyers’ forum (Paris, 2005-present).

    • Founding member and moderator of “Wake up (with) arbitration!” Bi-monthly round tables-.

    • Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (accelerated route).

    • Member, ICC Latin American group.

    • Board Member, Arbitral Women (2018-2020) (international women’s association: http://www.arbitralwomen.com/).

     

    International business transactions, Energy, Construction, Distribution

  • Firm Country: France
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Other
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Argentinean, Spanish
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
    • Language(s): French, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
    • Language(s): Spanish, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Paris, FR
Monika Hlavkova
Louise Woods
  • Education:

    University College London B.A. (Hons ) English 2:1: City University London, CPE 2005 (Commendation); BPP Professional Education London, LPC, 2006 (Distinction)

  • Firm Country: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Infrastructure, Public international Law, Real Estate
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): French, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient
    • Language(s): Spanish, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
LondonEC3M3BY, GB

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