Susan Ahern Arbitrator
Nationality(ies):
Irish

Legal System:

Common Law

Practice Areas:

Arbitration, Audiovisual - Media, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Employment, Finance - Banking, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Trade - Industry, Other

Jurisdiction:

Ireland

Publications

The MENA Business Law Review – Q2 2021 - ‘Getting the Most Out of Expedited Sports Arbitration’ Business Post – Legal Comment (23 Oct 2020): ‘Gender Diversity in Arbitration leads to better decisions and better business’. The MENA Business Law Review – Q2 2020 - “The Unforgiveable ADR Error” Lexis® Middle East Law - “Sports Arbitration in the Gulf” Sports Law Administration & Practice October 2017 Vol.24 No.5 “Trade Mark Protection – A New Approach?”

Teaching

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Member of the Approved Faculty List (Ireland) Law Society of Ireland – External Examiner & lecturer - Diploma in Sports Law University College Dublin Law School - Visiting Lecturer Sports Law BCL Degree

Education

LLB (DUB), LLM (QUB), BL (IRL)(N.IRL) FCIArb CEDR Accredited Mediator

Other Information

International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) - Conciliation Panel European Commission DG TRADE – Arbitrator Member of the Disputes Settlement Panel Court of Arbitration for Sport - Arbitrator, Member of the Panel of Presidents
Former General Counsel of an International Sports Federation Former banker and legal advisor in the financial services sector.
Firm/Organisation
The Bar of Ireland
Bar Admission:The Bar of Ireland The Bar of Northern Ireland (UK)
Languages
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
The Bar of Ireland

Professional Address

The Law Library, Four Courts , Inns Quay
Dublin - Dublin - Ireland
Postal Code: D07 N972
Professional Phone: 86+3538173145 86+3538173145