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Daniela Franchini
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- State Contact:
Switzerland
- Publications:
Commentary to Art 1 and 2 Swiss Rules, in: Swiss Rules of International Arbitration – Commentary, 3rd ed., 2023 (co-author)
Chronique de jurisprudence étrangère, in: Revue de l’Arbitrage, 4/2022 (co-author)
Yearly review of Swiss arbitration cases, in: Rivista dell'Arbitrato, 4-2019, 1-2022, 2-2023
Yearly review of Swiss arbitration cases, in: Turkish Journal of International Trade and Arbitration Law, 2014-2021 (co-author)
L’ammissibilità di consulenti esterni del tribunale arbitrale nel diritto svizzero, in: Rivista dell’arbitrato, 2-2016 (co-author)
- Education:
Master in Law, University of Fribourg, Switzerland (2007-2009); Bachelor in Law, University of Fribourg, Switzerland (2004-2007)
- Other Information:
As a Swiss qualified lawyer, I act as counsel, arbitrator and secretary to the arbitral tribunal in a multitude of arbitration proceedings, presenting numerous combinations of the major arbitral seats, substantive laws, arbitration rules, and arbitral procedures.
I also provide pre-arbitration advice, assist parties in post-arbitral annulment and enforcement proceedings.
I am a member of the Court of Arbitration of Swiss Arbitration Centre.
Before focusing on international arbitration, I developed my expertise in general corporate law and commercial contracts.
- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Speaking Engagements:
Speaker, “Italy and Switzerland: A Comparative Perspective on Recent Arbitration Law Reforms – Provisional Measures”, AIA-ArbIt-40 – Swiss Chapter, online, 26 April 2022
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases, Trade - Industry
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Swiss
- 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):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
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:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
Lugano, Switzerland, CH
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Mounia Larbaoui
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Funke Adekoya SAN
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- State Contact:
Lagos
- Publications:
The Public Policy Defence - Rising Star or Setting Sun? 2015 2 BCDR Int. Arb. Rev 2
- Education:
LLB Ife [1975] LLM Harvard [1977]
- Other Information:
Former Member, World Bank Group Sanctions Board, Member, Advisory Board, International Council for Commercial Arbitration, Former Vice President, ICC Court of Arbitration
Has been appointed as Sole Arbitrator by ICC, appointed as Presiding and co-arbitrator in LCIA and ICSID proceedings, also ad hoc proceedings and also acts as arbitration counsel in complex cases.
- Firm Country:
Nigeria
- Jurisdiction:
Nigeria, United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
Lagos, Lagos, NG
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Anisha Sud
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Joyce Fong
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- State Contact:
Singapore
- Education:
College of Law, 2011
University of Cambridge, 2010, LL.M.
University of Cambridge, 2009, M.A.
- Firm Country:
Singapore
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, E-business, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Maritime Law, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Malaysian
- 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):
Malay, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Testify orally, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Indonesian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Chinese Simplified, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
Singapore, Singapore, SG
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Nathalie Allen Prince
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Annukka Valén
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Anni Murto-Koivisto
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Seyran Celik
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Martina Lucenti
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- Education:
The College of Law (London): Diploma in English Commercial Law (2005), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Milan), Law Degree (2000)
- Firm Country:
Italy
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Insolvency, Mediation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Italian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Italian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
Milan, IT
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Aysha Mutaywea
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- Other Relevant Experience:
- Member of the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Middle East Committee. - Member of the Legal Advisory Committee at the Royal University for Women in Bahrain.
- Publications:
“The Psychology and Art of Persuasion”, Kluwer publication (2015). “Harmonising Cultures in International Arbitration” Volume 4, Issue 1, The European Arbitration Review, pp 44, (2015). “Tribunal Secretaries in Arbitration” GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre Journal Volume 28, pp.38, (2015). “A Practical Note on litigation at Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution” – Lexis Nexis, (2018, 2019 and 2020). “Right to a Physical Hearing-the Bahrain Chapter” published by the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (2020). The Bahrain National Report on Arbitration, a publication by the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (2020).
- Education:
• Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration from Chartered Institute for Arbitrators (CIArb). • Diploma in Management & Leadership from Chartered Managers Institute (CMI) in the United Kingdom. • Bachelor of Law from Applied Science University Bahrain.
- Other Information:
• Bahrain representative and member of the Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators at ICSID (2021-2027). • Bahrain representative and member of the International Court of Arbitration at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (2018-2021). • Member of the Board of Directors of the ICC Bahrain National Committee.
• Member of the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Middle East Committee. • Member of the Legal Advisory Committee at the Royal University for Women in Bahrain.
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Administrative Law, Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Family Law, Finance - Banking, Hotel - Leisure management, Information - Communication Technologies, Mediation, Sales - Purchases
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Bahraini
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Arabic, 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):
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
DiplomaticArea
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Elisa Zavala
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Chiara Capalti
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Sheila Oretsky
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Cassandra Allen
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Teresa Queiros
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Farrah Ping Dahim
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Isabel San Martín
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- Other Information:
Acted as counsel in more than 18 international arbitration matters, both investor State and commercial.
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Public international Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Filipino, Spanish
- 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):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Testify orally, 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
London, GB
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Sarra Saïdi
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- Publications:
- "Compliance et football : le cas de la FIFA Clearing House", La Semaine Juridique - Entreprise et Affaires, LexisNexis, n°47, 2025.
- “FIFA’s new menstrual health policy: advancing gender equity in professional sport”, Sports Law Middle East, Sader, 2025.
- “Athlete Ombuds - The one-person clearinghouse”, Sports Law Bulletin, 3(2). LexisNexis, 2024.
- “The International Olympic Committee’s perspective on Esports and its implications on dispute resolution”, Sweet & Maxwell’s International Sports Law Review, Vol.23, Issue 1, 2023.
- “Esports - de la console aux JO”, La Semaine Juridique - Édition Générale, LexisNexis, n°43-44, 2021.
- “Roles and tasks of a tribunal secretary”, International Chamber of Commerce Dispute Resolution Bulletin, (4), 40 et seq., 2017.
- “Les femmes dans l’arbitrage, est-ce si différent?”, Versailles International Arbitration and Business Law Review, n° 1, 2015.
- Education:
- 2025 | Safeguarding Officer in Sport Certificate | International Olympic Committee, Switzerland.
- 2020 | Sports Law Diploma | Université Paris-Est Créteil, France.
- 2016 | LL.M. in Common Law and Transnational Law | University of Sherbrooke, Canada.
- 2015 | Master’s degree in International Arbitration Law | Université Paris-Saclay, France.
- Other Information:
International Sports Federations:
- Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) | Elected member of the FEI Tribunal (2025-2029)
- World Sailing | Appointed member of the Safeguarding Disciplinary Tribunal (2024-2027)
National Sports Federations:
- Fédération Française de Baseball et Softball | Elected member of the "Collège spécial violences sexistes et sexuelles, harcèlements et discriminations" (Since 2025)
- Fédération Française de Triathlon | Appointed member of the Appeal Disciplinary Committee (Since 2025)
- Fédération Française d'Athlétisme | Appointed member of the Appeal Disciplinary Committee (Since 2025)
- Alpine Canada | Appointed member of the Alpine Independent Supervisory Board (Since 2021)
National Sports Organizations:
- Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner (OSIC), Canada | Specialized Legal Advisor as part of the Legal Aid Program (2022-2025):
- Assisted sport participants (athletes, coaches and officials) in navigating the OSIC complaint management process, including during investigations, in matters involving alleged violations of the Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport (UCCMS).
- Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada (SDRCC) | Pro Bono Program Lawyer:
- Providing legal advice in sports law to unrepresented parties involved in disputes before the SDRCC since 2019, and offering support through the SDRCC Pro Bono Program since 2021, which aims to facilitate access to free legal advice and services for sports participants.
- Firm Country:
France
- Speaking Engagements:
- French Senate, 2025 | Conference on violence in sports organized by Senator Dr. Guillotin.
- Paris Arbitration Week, 2025 | Clearing Houses and Dispute Resolution: A Discussion with FIFA Clearing House and LME Clear.
- Paris Arbitration Week, 2024 | Discussion with the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada.
- Paris Arbitration Week, 2024 | Violence en milieu sportif : regards croisés entre la France et le Canada sur le safe sport.
- Paris Arbitration Week, 2023 | Safe Sport & Arbitration.
- Paris Arbitration Week, 2022 | Esports & Arbitration.
- Jurisdiction:
Canada, France
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Mediation
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
French, Tunisian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
- Language(s):
Arabic, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
Paris, FR
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Serena Cooke
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