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Nour Nicolas
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- Publications:
In Lebanons Economic Crisis, Private Claims Harm the Public Interest, published on the Harvard International Review
- Education:
Université Saint-Joseph, Bachelor of Laws; Panthéon-Assas (Paris II), Masters in International Business Law; Harvard Law School, LL.M.
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Maritime Law, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Lebanese
- 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:
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):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational, Professional Proficiency:
Understand written documents
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Karolina Latasz
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Melinda Bowman
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- State Contact:
Victoria
- Other Information:
Forensic Accounting Expert - economic loss and damage
- Firm Country:
Australia
- Jurisdiction:
Australia
- Type of Practitioner:
Expert
- Practice Areas:
Other
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Australian
- 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
MELBOURNE, Victoria, AU
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Ekin Ilhan
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- Education:
Ekin has graduated with distinction from Bilkent University, holding a bachelor degree in Business Administration.
- Other Information:
Ekin’s diversified industry experience spans sports clubs, electronics, retail, media & entertainment, life sciences, construction, energy, automotive and NGOs.
Whilst she is based in London, she has worked for the EY’s Istanbul office for nine years, working extensively across the Middle East, Western Europe, Azerbaijan and the USA.
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Analyst
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Turkish
London, GB
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Lucy Colter
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- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
GB
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Dimitra A. Tsakiri
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- Publications:
(Select)
- Application of the New York Convention to the Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements (2018) 36 ASA Bulletin, Issue 2, pp. 364–376
- Book reviews: Gebhard BÜCHELER, Proportionality in Investor-State Arbitration (OUP 2017) in (2018) 36 ASA Bulletin, Issue 2, pp. 537–538; Remy GERBAY, The Functions of Arbitral Institutions (Kluwer Law International 2016) in (October 2017) Association for International Arbitration Newsletter.
- Education:
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and University of Geneva, Master of Advanced Studies (LL.M.) in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS)
Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, (LL.B) Law Degree
Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna, Erasmus Scholar
- Other Information:
Senior Associate with Ghaffari Fussell LLP.
Former Counsel at the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) overseeing and managing more than 200 commercial arbitration cases involving Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Nordic countries and Benelux.
Previously trained and practiced in international arbitration teams in Switzerland, Austria and Greece, representing clients in both investment and commercial arbitrations.
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Speaking Engagements:
(Select)
- ICC YAAF & YAAP: “Exposed, Hacked, or Stolen: When Arbitration Gets Messy”, 12 April 2025 (Vienna)
- CMS, IPDR & ICC Germany: “Alternative Dispute Resolution & IP today”, 22 June 2023 (Munich)
- ICC YAAF & YCAP: “Is your arbitration clause good to go?”, 7 December 2022 (Prague)
- YAAP Roundtable: Oxford Style Debate on the motion “By 2030, the Prague Rules will have replaced the IBA Rules in most Continental European international arbitrations”, 13 December 2018 (Prague)
- Jurisdiction:
Greece, United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Air & Space Law, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Investment - Concession agreements, Public international Law, Sales - Purchases
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Greek
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
German, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Greek, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
London, GB
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Melissa McLaren
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- Education:
LLB Law with French Law, University College London
LPC, BPP Law School
Higher Rights of Audience (Civil Advocacy), England and Wales
MCIArb
- Other Information:
CIArb YMG (UAE) Co-Chair
- Firm Country:
United Arab Emirates
- Jurisdiction:
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Infrastructure
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
- 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
Dubai, AE
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Gillian Carmichael Lemaire
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- Publications:
Mediation Skills for Lawyers, TDM 6 (2014), www.transnational-dispute-management.com; Paperless Arbitrations - Where Do We Stand ? Kluwer Arbitration Blog 19 February 2014
- Education:
LL.B; Diploma in Legal Practice (Scotland)
- Other Information:
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; accredited for mediation by the Institut d'Expertise d'Arbitrage et de Mediation (IEAM), the Paris Bar; Core Solutions; CEDR (commercial mediation); CEDR/ECT/ICSID (investor-State mediation programme); Smile UK/Resolve UK (community mediation). Registered Mediator with the Civil Mediation Council (England & Wales) and Scottish Mediation.
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Hotel - Leisure management, Infrastructure, Investment - Concession agreements, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, Public international Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, Scottish
- 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, 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
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
London, GB
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Dorothee Schramm
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- Other Relevant Experience:
International and domestic commercial arbitration, private international law
- Publications:
See https://swissarbitrator.com/insights/
- Education:
Dr.iur., attorney-at-law (Switzerland), FCIArb
- Other Information:
CEDR-Accredited Mediator
International and domestic commercial arbitration, private international law
- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Speaking Engagements:
See https://swissarbitrator.com/insights/
- Jurisdiction:
Germany, Switzerland
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Information - Communication Technologies, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Sales - Purchases, Technical expertise, Technology Transfer
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
German, Swiss
- 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:
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
Geneva, CH
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Rebecca McKee
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- Publications:
GAR's The Guide to Challenging and Enforcing Arbitration Awards, first published in June 2019
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American, British
London, GB
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Fernanda Flores
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Iris Sauvagnac
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- Education:
Harvard Law School (LL.M. 19')
Pantheon-Assas University (Magistere Juriste d'Affaires, 16' and LL.B., 14').
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Jurisdiction:
United Kingdom, France
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Canadian, French, Spanish
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Catalan, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency, Professional Proficiency:
Conduct DR proceedings, Represent clients as an advocate in DR proceedings, Testify orally, Understand written documents
- 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):
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
Londres, GB
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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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Munia El Harti Alonso
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- Other Relevant Experience:
Senior Consultant, Xtrategy LLP (Washington DC) Associate, Von Wobeser y Sierra (Mexico) Senior Law Clerk, International Litigation, Carballo Law (Miami) Adviser, EU Delegation to the United Nations (New York) Extern, International Arbitration, Jenner & Block (Washington DC) Trainee, Derains & Gharavi (Paris) Contributing Editor, AfronomicsLaw (Washington DC) Assistant to the Minister Counsellor in charge of Investment and Trade negotiations (CETA, TTIP) of the Spanish Permanent Representation to the EU / Spanish MFA (Brussels)
- Publications:
Book chapter: The Risks of ISDS Cases Brought by Foreign Investors Against the Latin American States as the Result of COVID-19 Measures in Balancing the Protection of Foreign Investors and States Responses in the Post-Pandemic World, Wolters Kluwer (co-authored, forthcoming) - Book chapter: Treaty Drafting and Landmark Cases: Latin American States as Contributors to the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System in Oxford Handbook on International and the Americas, Oxford University Press (co-authored, forthcoming) - A Report of the Year in Review - the Magnificent Seven, The Journal of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration, ITA in review 2021, Vol. 3 No. 2. - Comment on the China Machine New Energy Corp's ("CMNC") decision, September 2021, Lexis Nexis MENA (co-authored) - The Rise of Investor-State Public Health Disputes: Lessons Learned from the Idiosyncrasy of Argentinian and NAFTA Cases in the Era of COVID-19, Revista Contexto N° 56, 2021 (co-authored) - 'The Kenya-US Trade Negotiations: An Opportunity to Comprehensively Rethink Treaty Making in Africa', AfronomicsLaw March 10, 2021, (co-authored) - The Case for an EU Protagonist Role on Third Party Funding Regulation" (2018). Law and Justice in the Americas Working Paper Series. 11. - Un análisis institucional de la Sentencia del Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea en el caso Achmea, Estudios sobre Jurisprudencia Europea: materiales del III Encuentro anual del Centro español del European Law Institute / Albert Ruda González (dir.), Carmen Jerez Delgado (dir.), Vol. 2, 2020 (Derecho mercantil. Derecho procesal penal. Derecho del trabajo y de la Seguridad Social. Derecho constitucional. Derecho administrativo. Inmigración y asilo. Derecho financiero. - Author (book chapter) Jurisprudencia de Derecho Administrativo. FORO. Revista de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, Nueva Época, 2015. - Recurring contributor to the Wolters Kluwer Arbitration Blog (12 publications) and AfronomicsLaw Blog (11 publications).
- Education:
Georgetown Law, LLM Université Panthéon Assas, Master II Universidad Complutense de Madrid, PHD Applicant Université Lille II, Bachelors
- Other Information:
Young ICCA Mentee to Claus Von Wobeser Senior Consultant, Xtrategy LLP (Washington DC) Associate, Von Wobeser y Sierra (Mexico) Senior Law Clerk, International Litigation, Carballo Law (Miami) Adviser, EU Delegation to the United Nations (New York) Extern, International Arbitration, Jenner & Block (Washington DC) Trainee, Derains & Gharavi (Paris) Contributing Editor, AfronomicsLaw (Washington DC) Assistant to the Minister Counsellor in charge of Investment and Trade negotiations (CETA, TTIP) of the Spanish Permanent Representation to the EU / Spanish MFA (Brussels)
- Firm Country:
France
- Jurisdiction:
France, United States, Spain
- Type of Practitioner:
Analyst, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Environment, Investment - Concession agreements, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, European Law, International Law, Islamic Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
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:
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:
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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Ece Akincibay
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Gretta Walters
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- Education:
American University, Washington College of Law (JD); Stockholm University (LLM in International Commercial Arbitration Law)
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Construction - Engineering, Mediation
- Legal System:
Common Law
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Laura Miranda-Flefil
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Teresa Giovaninni
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Nesreen Osman
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- Publications:
Pinsent Masons - Outlaw, Construction Week, ME Construction News, The Big 5, The National (newspaper)
- Education:
University of Glasgow
- Other Information:
11 years experience practicing in the Middle East, member of ArbitralWomen Board 2022-2024, Ambassador for Scottish Arbitration Centre
- Firm Country:
United Arab Emirates
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Infrastructure, Mediation, Real Estate, Transport
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British, Sudanese
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Arabic, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
- 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
Dubai, AE
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Rumbidzai Maweni
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