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Ila Kapoor
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- State Contact:
Delhi
- Publications:
• “An indelible stamp on arbitration”, The Hindu Business Line, August 2021
• “Arbitration ordinance: Reopening the floodgates to litigation”, Financial Express, December 2020
• “Please Mute Yourself: Cross-examinations in the new virtual reality”, Bar and Bench, August 2020
• “COVID Lockdown: When you can’t litigate, arbitrate”, The Financial Express, May 2020
• “Is public policy back to haunt enforcement in India?”, Global Arbitration Review, May 2020
• “Is there a difference between seat and venue under Indian law?”, Global Arbitration Review, February 2020
• “A final solution to arbitration in India”, Financial Express, 13 August 2019, (Co-Author)
• “Court appointment of arbitrators under India’s 1996 Act: An overreaching approach?”, Global Arbitration Review, 9 July 2019 (Co-Author)
- Education:
B.A., St Stephen’s College; LL.B., London School of Economics; LL.M., Cambridge University
- Firm Country:
India
- Jurisdiction:
India
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Indian
- 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):
Hindi, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Testify orally, Understand written documents
New Delhi, Delhi, IN
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Begaim Kaibyldaeva
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- Publications:
https://www.arbitrationblog.org/post/smart-contracts-kleros-and-new-arbitration-platforms-what-already-works-and-where-practice-is-hea
- Education:
1.Complete higher education in Linguistics and New Information Technologies, Diploma #CD080052796. 2.Complete higher education in Jurisprudence, Diploma #120006146 Based on the first higher education. 3.Additional education in arbitration, Certificate of the International Court of Arbitration CCI Kyrgyzstan. 4.Additional education in mediation, Certificate of the National Mediation Centre.
- Other Information:
I have completed formal training and specialization in arbitration and mediation, along with various professional development courses to enhance my expertise in dispute resolution: 1. Additional Specialization in Arbitration and Mediation Completed as part of my legal education to develop skills in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation procedures. 2. FIDIC Contracts Training A specialized two-day online module focused on the application of FIDIC rules in international construction disputes and contract management. This training covered practical aspects of dispute avoidance and resolution under FIDIC guidelines. 3. International Court of Arbitration under the CCI Kyrgyz Republic Training Workshops Participated in advanced workshops organized by the ICA CCI KR These workshops emphasized procedural aspects of arbitration, drafting arbitral awards, and case management. 4. ICC Ukraine ICC Online Seminar Series for Central Asia 5. Turkic Arbitration Association Istanbul arbitration training Online seminars 6. Business Development workshops and round tables 7. The Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration Winter Academy on International Arbitration 8. Participation in Istanbul Mentorship Program as a Mentor These programs have equipped me with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for handling complex arbitration cases and delivering effective dispute resolution outcomes. 9. Legal Forums, for example: Tashkent Law Spring 10. Mediation trainings organized by USAID and IDLO.
Arbitrator at Leading International Arbitration Institutions: International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan (ICAC CCI Uzbekistan) London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) International Court of Arbitration under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic (ICA CCI Kyrgyzstan) International Commercial Arbitration at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan (ICAC CCI Tajikistan) Central Asian Court of International Arbitration (CACIA) Kazakhstan International Arbitration Arbitration Centre at the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
- Firm Country:
Kyrgyzstan
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, E-business, Finance - Banking, Information - Communication Technologies, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Mediation, Sales - Purchases
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Kyrgyz
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Russian, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
Bishkek, KG
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Francesca Petronio
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Marion Gady
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Christiane Deniger
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Patricia Khoury
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Maria Velasquez
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Priya Kumar
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- State Contact:
Delhi
- Education:
BA (Hons.) History from Hindu College, University of Delhi
LLB from Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi
- Other Information:
Designated as a Senior Advocate by the High Court of Delhi in 2024.
Core practice of over 29 years has been in commercial litigation across various Courts and Tribunals in India, with specialisation in Arbitration Law.
- Firm Country:
India
- Speaking Engagements:
Speaker at Keynote Speaker Session of the International Conference on Comparative Law, held at Amity Law School, Noida in collaboration with School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia;
Resource Person at Legal Awareness Workshop on Contractual Disputes related to Oil and Natural Gas Industry
- Jurisdiction:
India
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Infrastructure, Insolvency, Oil - Gas - Mining, Real Estate, Sales - Purchases
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Indian
- 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):
Hindi, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Testify orally, Understand written documents
Delhi, Delhi, IN
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Elisa Zavala
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Ana Sambold
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- Other Relevant Experience:
10 years of experience as a neutral
- Publications:
California Confidential: What happens in mediation may not stay in Mediation California Litigation, April, 2019 Californias Newest Approach to Mediation Confidentiality and Attorneys Malpractice ABA Dispute Resolution, March 2019 New requirements for lawyers representing clients in mediation San Diego Lawyer, November 2018 Want some words to fulfill the soul? Try poetry ABA Dispute Resolution, June 2018 Will Californias Approach to Mediation Confidentiality Change? Linkedln, October 12, 2017
- Education:
J.D. and LL.M.
- Other Information:
She is the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution Educational Programming Officer, 2019 and 2020 Advanced Mediation and Advocacy Skills Institute Co-Chair and the California Lawyers Association ADR Committee Educational Chair.
10 years of experience as a neutral
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution)
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American, Colombian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
, 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:
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
San Diego, US
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Marie Gachet
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Marina Zarubin
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- Education:
University of Oxford; University of Law, London
- Other Information:
https://www.clearygottlieb.com/professionals/marina-zarubin
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Russian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
London, GB
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Stuti Gadodia
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (March 2017 - present)
- Publications:
TDM (2) 2018, The State Doesn't Strike Back After All: India's Final Model BIT Takes The Bite Out Of Investor Obligations And Eliminates State Counterclaims; Indian Journal of Arbitration Law, Volume 6, Issue 1 (July 2017) What does the future hold for foreign pharmaceutical companies in India? Investment Arbitration for pharmaceutical companies in the Indian context
- Education:
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and University of Geneva (MIDS LLM in International Dispute Settlement); Government Law College, University of Mumbai (Bachelor of Laws - LLB)
- Other Information:
Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (March 2017 - present)
- Firm Country:
Germany
- Jurisdiction:
India
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Legal System:
Common Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Indian
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Zoe O’Sullivan KC
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Instructed as sole, presiding and co-arbitrator in 30+ arbitrations under LCIA, ICC, SIAC, DIAC, LMAA and UNCITRAL Rules.
- Publications:
https://www.globallegalpost.com/news/be-calm-pleasant-and-measured-at-all-times-top-tips-for-advocacy-in-arbitration-1238397774
- Education:
Oxford University City University, London Inns of Court School of Law, London
- Other Information:
Member of DIAC Panel Member of SIAC Panel Member of BVI International Arbitration Centre Panel Member of HKIAC List of Arbitrators Instructed as sole, presiding and co-arbitrator in 30+ arbitrations under LCIA, ICC, SIAC, DIAC, LMAA and UNCITRAL Rules.
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
- Practice Areas:
Commercial Law
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, Irish
London, GB
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Christel Tham
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- State Contact:
NY
- Publications:
See full list here: https://www.debevoise.com/christeltham/?tab=insightsandpublications
- Education:
Georgetown University, M.S.F.S., cum laude
New York University School of Law, J.D.
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Air & Space Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Environment, Information - Communication Technologies, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Singaporean
- 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:
Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Chinese Simplified, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Testify orally, Understand written documents
NewYork, NY, US
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Lesleigh Groos
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Oksana Karel
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Federica Perinetti
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- Education:
LLM (UCL 2013); Law Degree (2012)
- Firm Country:
Italy
- Jurisdiction:
Italy
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Infrastructure, Investment - Concession agreements, Trade - Industry
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Italian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Language(s):
, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
Milan, IT
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Alyssa Alvarez
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Nina Jankovic
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- State Contact:
Switzerland
- Publications:
- Switzerland: Investment Treaty Arbitration - Legal 500 Guide, 11 March 2025 (co-authored with William Kirtley)
- Regular Publications – Aceris Law Blog & Website.
- Education:
- LEIDEN LAW SCHOOL – LL.M. Public International Law (08/2014 – 07/2015)
LL.M. in Public International Law;
Master Thesis: “Necessity in Public International Law and International Investment Law: Is There a Double Standard?”; Mentor: Prof. dr. Eric de Brabandere;
- FACULTY OF LAW, BELGRADE UNIVERSITY – LLB, Summa Cum Laude (2009-2013)
- HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY, BERLIN, Germany – Exchange Student as part of the IPS Scholarship Programme
- Other Information:
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP – International Arbitration Group, Paris, France Graduate Trainee (01/2016 – 06/2016)
- The PCA, The Hague – Legal Trainee (04/2015 – 06/2015)
- Assistant Coach to the University of Bologna, William C. Vis International Moot Court Team (2025, 2026)
Arbitrator at William C. Vis International Moot Court, Belgrade Pre-Moot and Vienna Moot Court (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025)
- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Speaking Engagements:
- Speaker and Faculty Member at the Ravenna Summer School on International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation - July 2025.
- Speaker at Resolve Academy Autumn Cohort - October 2025 (Mastering International
Arbitration: Theory, Practice, and Strategy)
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Serbian
- 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):
Serbian, 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):
Croatian, 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):
Italian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
Geneva, Switzerland, CH
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