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Nilufar Hossain
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- State Contact:
CA
- Other Relevant Experience:
Litigation Finance
- Publications:
Circuit Split on 28 U.S.C. § 1782: Are U.S. Courts Trending Against Discovery for Foreign Private Arbitrations? (Kluwer Arbitration Blog) Third-Party Financing and the Ability to Recover Fees from an Opposing Party (Lexis Nexis - Lexis Practice Advisor Note) Casenote: Crystallex International Corporation v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, ICSID Case No. ARB(AF)/11/2 (Journal of Damages in International Arbitration) Casenote: Burlington Resources Inc. v. Republic of Ecuador, ICSID Case No. ARB/08/5 (Journal of Damages in International Arbitration) Recent New York decisions bolster right to broad discovery in aid of judgments (King & Spalding) Commentary: Non-signatory bound by arbitration agreement and adverse inferences arising from non-compliance with discovery orders in dispute regarding copyright and trademark claims under agreement to manufacture in China (International Center for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) Awards and Commentaries)
- Education:
NYU School of Law (JD); Harvard University (BA)
- Other Information:
Litigation Finance
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Air & Space Law, Antitrust Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Energy - Natural Resources, Environment, Finance - Banking, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Insolvency, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law, Sales - Purchases, Technology Transfer, Trade - Industry, Transport, Other
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law, Islamic Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American
Berkeley, CA, US
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Tiffany Fung
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Chioma S. Jack
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- State Contact:
Rivers
- Publications:
· Maintaining Impartiality in Mediation, ADR Insights - 1st Edition of the Journal of the 2022/2024 Nigerian Bar Association Enugu Branch (ENBAR) ADR Committee.
- Education:
Africa Arbitration Academy, London, United Kingdom, Diploma in International Arbitration, 9th – 27th June 2025
University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Master of Laws (LLM) – International Commercial Law, Jan 2009 – Jan 2010
Nigerian Law School, Abuja, Nigeria, Certificate of Call to Bar (BL) – qualification to practice, Nov 2006 – Nov 2007
Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Nigeria, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), Sep 2001 – June 2006
- Other Information:
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
· Member, Nigerian Bar Association
· Member, Association of Professional Negotiators and Mediators of Nigeria (APNM)
· Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb), UK
· Associate, International Dispute Resolution Institute (IDRI)
· Fellow, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC), Nigeria
· Neutral, ICMC Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Panel of Neutrals
· International Mediation Institute (IMI) Qualified Mediator
· Neutral, Nigerian Chambers of Commerce Dispute Resolution Centre (NCC-DRC)
· Alumnus, Africa Arbitration Academy (AAA) - 2025 Flagship Programme
· Member, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) Africa Users’ Council
· Member, ArbitralWomen
HONOURS
· 2025 Courtroom Mail 100 Influential Women Lawyers in Africa (No. 43).
- Firm Country:
Nigeria
- Speaking Engagements:
· “Various Aspects of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in relation to Processes and Procedures at the Rivers State Multi-Door Courthouse (RSMDC),” Harlem Solicitors Batch B-2023 Internship, Zoom, 12th July 2023.
· “The Role of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in our Judicial System,” The Judicial Council Student Union Government & the ADR Society, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, 4th August, 2023.
· “Alternative Dispute Resolution in Private and Property Law: Exploring Innovative Methods,” 2nd Conference of the Department of Private and Property Law, Faculty of Law, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, 6th June 2024.
· Moderator, “Mediation Skills Masterclass,” Ciarb Nigeria Branch 2024 Annual Conference, Abuja, 8th November, 2024.
· “Professional Development,” One-day Workshop by the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Rivers State Branch (International Women’s Day Committee 2025) in conjunction with the Hagreb Mentorship Foundation with the Theme: Empower, Equip, Accelerate, 5th March 2025.
· “ADR Essentials: Unlocking Your Career Potentials in ADR – Pathways and Opportunities,” National ADR Society (NADRS) Nigeria, Zoom, 31st May, 2025.
· “The Importance of Positions and Interests in Mediation and Negotiation,” ADR Week, School of Law, SRM Institute of Technology, Chennai, India in collaboration with MedArb International, Zoom, 27th November 2025.
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution)
- 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:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
PortHarcourt, Rivers, NG
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Ileana Smeureanu
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- Publications:
Confidentiality in International Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer Law International, 2011)
- Education:
LL.M.; S.J.D.
- Firm Country:
France
- Jurisdiction:
Romania, United States
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Language(s):
Romanian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
Paris, FR
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Alecia Johns
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Patrizia Sangalli
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Tina Benson
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Sophie Munson
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- State Contact:
NSW
- Firm Country:
Australia
- Type of Practitioner:
Expert
- Practice Areas:
Technical expertise
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Testify orally, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Sydney, NSW, AU
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Tracy Doyle
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- Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Colgate University
- Other Information:
Associate Member, American Bar Association, Forum on Construction, Project Delivery & Construction Technology Division and International Construction Division, International Bar Association, International Construction Projects Committee Member, International Bar Association, Section on Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law, International Construction Projects Committee
- Firm Country:
United States
- Practice Areas:
Construction - Engineering
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American
Philadelphia, US
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Penny Martin
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Lydia Tang
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Claire Bamber
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Olga Shenk
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MICHELLE NELSON
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Claudia Annacker
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- Firm Country:
France
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law, Taxation
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Austrian
- 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:
Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, 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
Paris, FR
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Tanushree Ghosh
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- State Contact:
Delhi
- Education:
§ IMI and SIMI Qualified Mediator, May-Aug 2024 – yet to be listed on rosters.
§ Completed UNCITRAL Mediation Framework online course, Jan 2023.
§ Completed 2-week intensive course on Investment Arbitration organized by Rashtriya Raksha University, Ministry of Home Affairs, Dec 2022.
§ Enrolled with the Bar Council of New Delhi, India since December 2015.
§ L.L.B from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, May 2015.
§ B.Sc. from University of Calcutta, May 2011.
- Firm Country:
India
- Speaking Engagements:
§ Delivered Legal Masterclass at the Start-up Hub in Convergence India Expo 2024 at Bharat Mandapam organized by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GOI (Mar 2024);
§ Participated as a panellist alongside Hon’ble Justice R. Banumathi, (retd.) Judge of the Supreme Court of India at a conference on Economic Damages Analysis and Estimation in Arbitration proceedings organized by Indian Chartered Accountants Institute (Jan 2023).
- Jurisdiction:
India
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Infrastructure, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution)
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Indian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Hindi, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Language(s):
Bengali, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
NewDelhi, Delhi, IN
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Ana Sofia Sapiña Errecart
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Jess Chong
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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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Rawdha Hidri
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- Other Information:
I’m an international arbitration professional with 6+ years of experience supporting international commercial disputes. I previously served as a senior associate at Houerbi Law Firm on matters under leading institutions, including the ICC, Milan Chamber of Arbitration, Swiss Arbitration Centre, CRCICA, and DIAC, and I’ve acted as administrative secretary in multiple cases.
I’m currently based in Toronto as an independent tribunal secretary and a virtual case manager. Fulbright LL.M.; NY Bar (July 2025)—admission pending. Trilingual: Arabic (Fusha), French, and English.
- Firm Country:
Canada
- Type of Practitioner:
Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Oil - Gas - Mining
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Tunisian
- 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):
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):
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
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
CA
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