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Anderson Member 011
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Kimberly Amrein
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Solveiga Vilcinskaite
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- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Russian, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Lithuanian, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
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Bernadette Barker
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Retail, health and safety, fire management and fire risk assessment, external wall fire reviews, hotel design, fire matters, development and management in Sri Lanka, construction, expert witness, building defects and maritime and relevant defects under the Building Safety Act 2022
- Publications:
http://www.thesolicitorsgroup.com/Downloads/Articles/16Jul2015/AroundtheWorld%E2%80%A6...pdf
- Education:
BA (Hons). Dip Arch, RIBA MSc (Construction Law & Arbitration), FCIArb C.Arb, DipICArb MIFireE C Build E MCABE MAE
Education and Professional Training
Bernadette Barker holds an MSc in Construction Law & Arbitration from King’s College London, awarded with a half scholarship. Her postgraduate legal training is complemented by two professional diplomas from the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators: the CIArb Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration (2014) and the CIArb Diploma in International Maritime Arbitration (2024).
She has undertaken extensive training in expert witness practice, holding both the Cardiff University Bond Solon Expert Witness Certificate (Civil) and the Certificate (Criminal). Her expert witness education includes Bond Solon training in Scottish Law & Procedure, Discussions Between Experts, bespoke Criminal Law & Procedure, and Courtroom Skills.
In the field of technical and regulatory compliance, Bernadette holds the BRE Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment (Life Safety), and the Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Assessment. She has also completed specialist training with the Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT), including curtain walling, façade systems, fire performance, and weathertightness.
Bernadette’s architectural education includes a BA (Hons) in Architecture and the Diploma in Architecture, qualifying her as a Chartered Architect with the RIBA and ARB.
- Other Information:
I have been awarded the Ciarb Diploma in International Maritime Arbitration.
I am also an Adjudicator and and arbitrator for the Ciarb Pubs Code Adjudicator panel
Retail, health and safety, fire management and fire risk assessment, external wall fire reviews, hotel design, fire matters, development and management in Sri Lanka, construction, expert witness, building defects and maritime and relevant defects under the Building Safety Act 2022
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Expert, Forensic Consultant, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Hotel - Leisure management, Maritime Law, Mediation, Technical expertise
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, Irish
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Draft opinions, reports, agreements, decisions, orders or awards, Understand written documents
London, GB
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Ann Ryan Robertson
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- State Contact:
Texas
- Other Relevant Experience:
International and Domestic Arbitration and Litigation
- Publications:
Multiple
- Education:
University of Houston Law Center, LL.M International Economic Law 2005; University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1977; University of Houston Law Center, B.A., English, 1972
- Other Information:
Chartered Arbitrator, 2021 global President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Thought Leader, "Who's Who Legal: Arbitration;" Fellow, College of Commercial Arbitrators; Chair, ICDR Task Force on Rule Revisions; Fellow Emeritus Award, North America Branch, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2024); The Best Lawyers in America®, International Arbitration - Governmental (2014-2025); Arbitration, International Arbitration - Commercial, (2023-2025); Lawyer of the Year, International Arbitration - Governmental, Houston (2014 and 2017); Houston Bar Association, Justice Ruby Kless Sondock Award (2023);University of Houston Law Center's Blakely Advocacy Institute, Lifetime Achievement in Advocacy Award (2023); State Bar of Texas Women and the Law Section, Sarah T. Hughes Women Lawyers of Achievement (2022);Houston Business Journal, Women Who Mean Business (2021) Association of Women Attorneys Foundation, Premier Woman in the Law (2020); University of Houston Law Center, Private Sector Achievement Award (2016) :Extraordinary Woman in Texas Law 2008; Chair, North American Branch Chartered Institute of Arbitration; Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Member, Houston International Arbitration Club International and Domestic Arbitration and Litigation
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American
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Weina Ye
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Susan Beaubien
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Intellectual Property; Civil Litigation; Antidumping, International Trade, Pharmaceutical regulatory, Administrative
- Publications:
on request
- Education:
Bachelor of Science (Hon Biology); LLB
- Other Information:
detailed CV available on request
Intellectual Property; Civil Litigation; Antidumping, International Trade, Pharmaceutical regulatory, Administrative
- Firm Country:
Canada
- Jurisdiction:
Canada
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Administrative Law, Arbitration, Domain names, DRB (Dispute resolution board) - DAB (Dispute adjudication board), Intellectual Property, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Technology Transfer, Trade - Industry
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Canadian
Ottawa, CA
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Anya George
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- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom, Switzerland
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
French, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
Zurich, CH
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Dr. Alia Algazzar
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- Jurisdiction:
Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Expert
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, International Law, Islamic Law
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Kristina Fridman
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Rebecca James
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Natali Lopez
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- State Contact:
QLD
- Firm Country:
Australia
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Ekaterina Lohwasser
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- Publications:
Selected recent publications and presentations: - German Corporate M&A Congress in 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2013: "Valuation of synergies as a success factor for M&A transactions"; „The Anatomy of Post Deal Disputes and Lessons learned for the Financial Due Diligence"; "Lessons learned from the post-deal disputes" - Various training sessions on valuation and damage assessment for dispute lawyers (2013 - 2020) - Annual EACVA Conferences: Workshop on the valuation of synergies (2017), Workshop on International Valuation (2015), IP-Valuation (2011), Workshop on the determination of the Terminal Value (2010) Author and co-author of the following articles: - "The Covid-19-pandemic leads to project delays", in Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel, 23/2020 - "Your expert works with you, not for you", in Dispute resolution Magazine, March/2018 - "Valuation of synergies as a success factor for M&A transactions" published in "M&A Review", 1-2/2018 - "Post-M&A disputes: lessons learned for the Financial Due Diligence", published in „Unternehmeredition", 08/2015 - "Intangible assets: What are they worth?", published in „MM MaschinenMarkt" 48/2014 - "Valuation of intangibles for transaction purposes" in „Börsen-Zeitung" 21.06.2014 - "Pitfalls in the post-M&A disputes", published in „Unternehmeredition", 08/2013 - "Valuation of intangible assets in the context of transactions", chapter in the book entitled "M&A-Projekte erfolgreich führen: Instrumente und Best Practices", Lucks, 2013 - "Accounting and valuation: Lessons for post-M&A disputes", published in "M&A Review", 12/2012 - "WACC is dead or what are the real costs of debt", published in "M&A Review, 9/2012 - "Terminal Value - view into the crystal ball", published in "M&A Review", 9/2011 - "IP financing: A mixed bouquet of possibilities", published in "Die Bank", 9/2010 - "One Valuation fits all? How Europe's most innovative companies valuate technologies and patents", Survey, 2008
- Education:
Dr. oec., HSG, St. Gallen, Switzerland Diploma in business administration (Dipl-Kffr.), Eberhard-Karls-University of Tuebingen, Germany Bachelor in Economics, Lomonossov Moscow State University, Russia
- Firm Country:
Germany
- Type of Practitioner:
Expert
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Nationality/Nationalities:
German
München, DE
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Anke Sessler
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- Firm Country:
Germany
- Jurisdiction:
Germany
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
German
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Sherlin Tung
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- Education:
UCLA, University of San Diego School of Law, and Stockholm University
- Firm Country:
Hong Kong
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Antitrust Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Competition, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, E-business, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Hotel - Leisure management, Infrastructure, Insolvency, Intellectual Property, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, ODR (Online dispute resolution), Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law, Sales - Purchases, Trade - Industry, Transport, Other
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American, Taiwanese
Admiralty, HK
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Karina Travaglione
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Gisele Stephens-Chu
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Over fifteen years' experience in international arbitration (commercial and investor-State)
- Publications:
Published in numerous journals on arbitration and French, English and international law topics (see CV)
- Education:
LLB (Cambridge), Licence en droit (Poitiers), Diploma in Legal Practice
- Other Information:
Over twenty years' experience in international arbitration (commercial and investor-State)
- Firm Country:
France
- Jurisdiction:
France
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law, Sales - Purchases, Trade - Industry, Transport
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, French
- 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:
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
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
Paris, FR
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Alice Blanchard
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Alessia Norsa
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Dr. Dawn De Coteau
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- Publications:
Books
Black Fins, White Sharks: Unmasking the Genealogy of Caribbean Political Corruption
(Palgrave Macmillan, Publication May 2024)
Combatting Corruption in the Commonwealth Caribbean – St Lucia (2022). (The Commonwealth Secretariat)
Papers
ADR in the Commonwealth Caribbean (2025). Eva Experts in ADR - Podcast
Why CBI Programmes Are Under Threat: A Critical Examination from a Post-Colonial Perspective!(2025). The New Today - Grenada
Ticking Boxes (2020): Critiques the ineffectiveness of anti-corruption measures in the Eastern Caribbean.
- Education:
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
2024 – Present
Fellowship awarded in recognition of advanced knowledge, skill, and experience in international arbitration.
University of Liverpool
PhD – Corruption in Caribbean Politics (2012–2020)
Viva Voce: November 2020
Thesis: "Corruption in Caribbean Politics – Examining Cultural Tolerance and the Legacy of Colonialism"
Explored the extent to which political corruption in the Caribbean has become culturally tolerated, assessing the role of slavery, emancipation, and independence in shaping modern political systems.
University of the West of England
Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) (2012–2014)
Student Representative, Part-Time Cohort
University of Hertfordshire
Master of Laws (LLM) – International and Maritime Law (2011)
Distinction
Award of Excellence – Outstanding Performance
London Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) (2008–2011)
Grade: 2:1
Activities: Mansfield Law Society, Street Law Representative, University Ambassador
University of Greenwich
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) – Sociology (1991–1995)
Grade: 2:2
- Firm Country:
Grenada
- Speaking Engagements:
The Need for revised Arbitration Laws in Eastern Caribbean Countries – To Enhance Commercial Arbitration. (2024) - CiArb Caribbean Branch Triennial Conference
Same old Khaki Pants – Contextualising Caribbean Political Corruption (2024) – 25th SALISES Conference
Officially Banned but Culturally Tolerated (2021): Examines cultural tolerance of political corruption in the Caribbean.
- Jurisdiction:
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Administrative Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, DRB (Dispute resolution board) - DAB (Dispute adjudication board), Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Maritime Law, Real Estate
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, Grenadian
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, 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
Orpington, GD
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