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Audrey Liew
  • Education:

    MSc Economics
    BSc Economics and Finance
    Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

  • Firm Country: Singapore
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Hotel - Leisure management, Infrastructure, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Transport
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Singaporean
  • Select Languages:
    • Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
SG
Adriana Abu Abara
Kate Corby
  • Education:

    University of Exeter - LLB University of the Saarland, Germany - LLM Nottingham University - LPC

  • Firm Country: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Counsel
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, DRB (Dispute resolution board) - DAB (Dispute adjudication board), Energy - Natural Resources, Hotel - Leisure management, Infrastructure, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Transport
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency, 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): German, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational, Professional Proficiency: Understand written documents
London, GB
Gaëlle Le Quillec
Karen Best
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Expert in Delay Analysis: Karen is a chartered civil engineer with over 25 years of experience in the construction and engineering industries. She is experienced in construction management, project planning and critical path methods of retrospective delay analysis. Karen has worked on expert appointments related to delay and disruption claims regarding civil engineering and building contracts from power plants in Qatar and industrial facilities in Australia to numerous buildings and infrastructure projects across Europe, UK and Africa.

  • Education:

    MICE CEng; MCIArb; BEng Civil Engineering; MSc Construction Law and Arbitration

  • Other Information:

    Expert in Delay Analysis: Karen is a chartered civil engineer with over 25 years of experience in the construction and engineering industries. She is experienced in construction management, project planning and critical path methods of retrospective delay analysis. Karen has worked on expert appointments related to delay and disruption claims regarding civil engineering and building contracts from power plants in Qatar and industrial facilities in Australia to numerous buildings and infrastructure projects across Europe, UK and Africa.

  • Firm Country: United Kingdom
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Infrastructure, Oil - Gas - Mining, Transport
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British
London, GB
Laura Abrahamson
  • State Contact: California
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    See CV

  • Publications:

    See CV

  • Education:

    Juris Doctor, U.C.L.A. School of Law, 1987; Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, U.C. Berkeley 1984

  • Other Information:

    See CV

  • Firm Country: United States
  • Jurisdiction: United States
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Mediator
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Mediation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law
  • Legal System: Common Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: American
Patricia Nacimiento
  • Publications: Arbitration in Germany(eds. Böckstiegel/Kröll/Nacimiento); see also selected list in cv
  • Education: Rome, Italy; Heidelberg, Germany; San Francisco and New York, USA
  • Other Information: "EXPERIENCE Patricia helps clients on a wide range of disputes work with a special focus on domestic and international arbitration as well as investor state disputes. She specialises in disputes related to energy, construction and post mergers and acquisitions. Patricia gives lectures on arbitration at the universities of Heidelberg, Frankfurt and Saarbrücken. Her experience includes: Representing a government in arbitration proceedings under the Energy Charter Treaty in a USD 3bn dispute Representing a major developer in LCIA proceedings related to a construction in Russia in a USD 1bn Representing a major German steel company in CIETAC proceedings seated in Shanghai and Beijing Representing a government in multijurisdictional arbitration related court proceedings Representing a major German energy provider in arbitration proceedings under the rules of the German Institution of Arbitration MEMBERSHIPS The German government has appointed her in 2007 as one of four arbitrators to the panel of arbitrators at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). As a party representative, she has conducted over 120 arbitration proceedings under the rules of numerous arbitration institutions – including ICC, ICSID, SCC, CIETAC, DIS, LCIA, ICDR, Swiss Chamber of Commerce, Indian Council of Arbitration, and the Danish Institution of Arbitration as well as ad hoc proceedings. PUBLICATIONS She publishes regularly on disputes related subjects and is co-editor of the leading arbitration manuals ""Arbitration in Germany – The Model Law in Practice"" (Kluwer 2015) and ""The New York Convention – a Global Commentary"" (Kluwer 2008). Böckstiegel, Karl-Heinz; Kröll, Stefan Michael; Nacimiento, Patricia (Hrsg.): „Arbitration in Germany – Law and Practice“. Kluwer, 2015 Nacimiento, Patricia; Kronke, Herbert; Otto, Dirk; Port, Nicola Christine (Hrsg.): Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards: A Global Commentary on the New York Convention. Köln, 2010 ACCOLADES Listed in ""Germany's Best Lawyers 2019"" for Arbitration and Mediation Handelsblatt Rating in cooperation with Best Lawyers ""...a highly regarded specialist in international arbitration and investment arbitration. Sources praise her 'remarkable intelligence' and 'attention to detail' Who's Who Legal, 2016 ""[A] client singles out lead counsel Nacimiento as particularly skilled, noting she was able to build a client-consultant relationship not only based on professional competence, but also on ties of friendship and trust."" Global Arbitration Review, GAR 100, 2015 ""Experienced arbitrator"" Patricia Nacimiento earns praise for her extensive experience in international investment disputes. Clients say: ""She has a very practical way of working"" Chambers Europe 2015 "
    Arbitration, Litigation, International Commerce and Trade (Head of Practice Group)
  • Firm Country: Germany
  • Jurisdiction: Germany
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Counsel, Expert, Lawyer, Mediator
  • Legal System: Civil Law, European Law, International Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: German
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): Danish, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
    • 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): German, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency, 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): Italian, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency, 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: Native Fluency, 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
Frankfurt Main, DE
Maria Hauser-Morel
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Several years in law firms (Poland and France); Deputy counsel then Counsel at the ICC Court of Arbitration.

  • Publications:

    see CV

  • Education:

    see CV

  • Other Information:

    Several years in law firms (Poland and France); Deputy counsel then Counsel at the ICC Court of Arbitration.

  • Firm Country: France
  • Jurisdiction: Poland, France
  • Type of Practitioner: Arbitrator, Counsel
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, DRB (Dispute resolution board) - DAB (Dispute adjudication board), Sales - Purchases
  • Legal System: Civil Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Polish
Katie Contos
Lauren Owide
  • State Contact: TX
  • Education:

    I attended the University of Exeter and obtained a BA Hons, English Literature in 2013. I then obtained my legal education at BPP University, completing the Graduate Diploma in Law in 2015 and the Legal Practice Course in 2017. I completed my Higher Rights of Audience in Civil Proceedings in 2024, and I intend to commence a US LLM in 2025 or 2026. 

  • Firm Country: United States
  • Jurisdiction: United Kingdom, United States
  • Type of Practitioner: Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, DRB (Dispute resolution board) - DAB (Dispute adjudication board), Energy - Natural Resources, Information - Communication Technologies, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
  • Legal System: Common Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: British
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency, 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
Houston, TX, US
MICHELLE NELSON
Dawna Wright
  • Other Relevant Experience:

    Expert witness, Economic loss and damages, Valuations, Post-acquisition disputes, Shareholder Disputes, Mining & Construction disputes; Investigations.

  • Publications:

    Articles authored and co-authored for publications by Lexis-Nexis, the New York Law Journal, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, Company Director magazine.

  • Education:

    B.Comm.(Hons), University of Manitoba

  • Other Information:

    Member of Finance & Audit Committee (sub-committee of International Board), Amnesty International (2017-present)

    Chair, National Forensic Accounting Committee of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

    (2014-2019)

    Director, Deputy Chair, Women’s Circus, Chair of Audit & Risk Committee (2009 to 2015)

    Director, Chair of Audit & Risk Committee, Amnesty International Australia (2006 to 2011)

    Director, Australian Institute of Management Vic & Tas, Chair of Finance Audit & Risk Committee (2011 to 2013)Chair, Finance Stream, Amnesty International — Biannual International Council Meeting (2013 and 2015)

    Expert witness, Economic loss and damages, Valuations, Post-acquisition disputes, Shareholder Disputes, Mining & Construction disputes; Investigations.

  • Firm Country: Australia
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Finance - Banking, Insolvency, Intellectual Property
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Australian, Canadian
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
    • Language(s): French, Speaking Proficiency: Proficient, Professional Proficiency: Testify orally, Understand written documents
Melbourne, AU
Tal Feinstein
  • Education:

    Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2021
    M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Ben Gurion University, 2016
    B.S., Structural Engineering, Ben Gurion University, 2014

  • Other Information:

    Professional Engineer, California, #94832
    Professional Engineer, Connecticut, #PEN.0038389
    Professional Engineer, Michigan, #6201313242

  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Technical expertise
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
    • Language(s): Hebrw, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
Kathryn Sanger
Tara Singh
  • State Contact: Ontario
  • Publications:

    "Decrypting Crypto: An Introduction to Cryptoassets and a Study of Select Valuation Approaches" (December 2019, Journal of Business Valuation)

    Decision highlights considerations when choosing assessment date to quantify losses (August 2018, The Lawyer's Daily)

    Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Re-examining the Use of Rules of Thumb in the Valuation of Business Interests (August 2015, Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators)

    Trends in Canadian Securities Class Actions: 2010 Update (January 2011, Journal of Business Valuation, Volume 2, 2009)

  • Education:

    Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA Ontario)

    Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators

    Chartered Business Valuator (CBV)

    Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

     

  • Firm Country: Canada
  • Type of Practitioner: Expert
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Competition, Finance - Banking, Intellectual Property, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining, Real Estate
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Canadian
Toronto, Ontario, CA
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
Katia Yannaca-Small
Manini Brar
  • Education:

    B.A.LL.B., National Law University Jodhpur, India (2010); LL.M. Public International Law, University of Cambridge (2014)

  • Other Information:

    HKIAC Tribunal Secretary Training Programme (2018)

    Manini specialises in international commercial and investor-state arbitration. She has acted as counsel and tribunal secretary in arbitration disputes, in addition to working in an institutional capacity with the ICC Court of Arbitration, and as a consultant to the Government of India.

  • Firm Country: India
  • Type of Practitioner: Counsel, Lawyer
  • Practice Areas: Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Investment - Concession agreements, Public international Law
  • Nationality/Nationalities: Indian
  • Select Languages:
    • Language(s): English, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency, 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): Hindi, Speaking Proficiency: Native Fluency
    • Language(s): Urdu, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
    • Language(s): Spanish, Speaking Proficiency: Conversational
NewDelhi, IN
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
Karolina Latasz

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