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Stephanie Cohen
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- State Contact:
New York
- Other Relevant Experience:
Over 20 years of arbitration experience and more than 65 appointments as tribunal chair, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, emergency arbitrator, appellate arbitrator in matters governed by the ICC, ICDR, AAA Commercial, HKIAC, UNCITRAL, ADR Institute of Canada, and Society of Maritime Arbitrators Rules
- Publications:
A Call to Cyberarms: The International Arbitrator's Duty to Avoid Digital Intrusion (2017)
- Education:
University of Toronto Faculty of Law (J.D.); McGill University (B.A.)
- Other Information:
Over 20 years of arbitration experience and more than 65 appointments as tribunal chair, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, emergency arbitrator, appellate arbitrator in matters governed by the ICC, ICDR, AAA Commercial, HKIAC, UNCITRAL, ADR Institute of Canada, and Society of Maritime Arbitrators Rules
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States, Canada
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator
- Practice Areas:
Agency - Distribution - Franchising, Arbitration, Construction - Engineering, Energy - Natural Resources, Finance - Banking, Oil - Gas - Mining, Sales - Purchases
- Legal System:
Common Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Canadian
- 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
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Melanie Stein
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- State Contact:
NJ
- Other Relevant Experience:
Former in-house counsel to major rating agency and international financial institution; experience in corporate finance, project finance, litigation and dispute resolution.
- Education:
University of Michigan, JD Princeton University, BA
- Other Information:
Former in-house counsel to major rating agency and international financial institution; experience in corporate finance, project finance, litigation and dispute resolution.
- Firm Country:
United States
- Jurisdiction:
United States
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Mediator
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Finance - Banking, Infrastructure, Joint Ventures - Consortia - Cooperation, Mediation, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Common Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
American, Canadian
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Siew Jiuan Lim
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Fernanda Flores
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Tuuli Timonen
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Sara Aalamri
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- Publications:
Arbitration Reforms Series – A Perspective from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Daily Jus
https://dailyjus.com/world/2025/04/arbitration-reforms-series-a-perspective-from-saudi-arabia
- Education:
Bachelor of Laws with Honours
Among the first cohort of Saudi female students to study law in Saudi Arabia
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — 2008
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA, United States of America — 2010
- Other Information:
Sara has over 15 years’ experience working with clients operating in the energy and natural resources, infrastructure and, projects and construction sectors
Sara is one of the first Saudi women lawyers licensed by the Saudi Ministry of Justice to practice law in the Kingdom. She graduated with Honours, among the first cohort of Saudi female students to study law in Saudi Arbia, from King Abdulaziz University, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2008. She also earned a Master of Laws degree (LLM) from Boston University School of Law in the US in 2010. Sara was acknowledged in the Boston University School of Law 150th Anniversary Commemorative Book as a first Saudi licensed woman lawyer and among the 150 alumni that shaped the school and the world.
Sara is the Vice Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Saudi National Committee for Arbitration and alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR. She also serves as a committee member at the Makkah Region Lawyers Committee under the Saudi Bar Association, and as an officer at the International Bar Association (IBA) Arab Regional Forum.
Sara is fluent in Arabic and English.
- Firm Country:
Saudi Arabia
- Speaking Engagements:
1. Speaker at the American Chamber of Commerce Saudi Arabia panel discussion titled, “Unlocking SME Potential Through Governance: Pathways to Investment and Global Partnerships”, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 21 October 2025.
2. Speaker at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025 (RIDW 2025), panel discussion “Conflict to Consensus in Construction Contracts”, organized by MASIN, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 27 February 2025.
3. Co-moderator at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025 (RIDW 2025), panel discussion “The Evolving Role of Arbitral Institutions”, organized by Clyde & Co, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 27 February 2025.
4. Speaker at Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Live at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025 (RIDW 2025), panel discussion “Enforcement: Saudi Arabia’s approach to arbitration and award recognition”, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 24 February 2025.
5. Speaker at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2025 (RIDW 2025), panel discussion “The Great Debate: Contract vs Civil Transactions Law – Who Wins under Saudi Law?”, organized by Clyde & Co, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 23 February 2025.
6. Speaker at the International Bar Association (IBA) Conference on Litigating in the Middle East, panel discussion “Practical considerations in international litigation”, organized by the IBA Litigation Committee and the Arab Regional Forum, Abu Dhabi, UAE – 10 February 2025.
7. Keynote speaker at the Civil Transactions Law Forum in Makkah Region that featured honourable and notable members of the Saudi Legislative Committee, organised and live streamed on YouTube by the Saudi Bar Association, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 13 & 14 October 2024.
8. Speaker at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2024 (RIDW 2024), panel discussion “The Importance of Diversity in Vision 2030”, organised by ArbitralWomen and YAWP – Young ArbitralWomen Practitioners, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 5 March 2024.
9. Speaker at the Riyadh International Disputes Week 2024 (RIDW 2024), panel discussion “Optimizing Constructions Contracts & Dispute Management in KSA”, organised by MASIN, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 4 March 2024.
10. Speaker at Dubai Arbitration Week, panel discussion title “Hot topics in Arbitration across the Gulf Region: spotlight on KSA, Qatar and UAE”, Dubai, UAE – 15 November 2023.
11. Speaker at the Commercial Law Forum organised by the Saudi Bar Association, University of Business and Technology and Jeddah University (College for Law), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 5 & 6 February 2023.
12. Speaker at the International Bar Association Annual Conference of 2022, panel discussion “Hot Topics in International Arbitration” organised by the Arbitrational Committee, Miami, Florida, USA – 2 November 2022.
13. Speaker at the International Bar Association Annual Conference of 2022, panel discussion “Booming Legal Market in Saudi Arabia” organised by the Arab Regional Forum, Miami, Florida, USA – 2 November 2022.
14. Speaker at the “Public Private Partnership Trends and Best Practices” Seminar presented by the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) in cooperation with the Saudi Bar Association, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 24 May 2022.
- Jurisdiction:
Saudi Arabia
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel, Expert, Lawyer
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Saudi
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
Arabic, Speaking Proficiency:
Native Fluency
- 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
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Emma Johnson
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- Publications:
Sanctions against Russia: Four Key Questions for International Arbitration; The Ukraine conflict: force majeure and similar mechanisms; The Ukraine conflict and the energy sector - the impact of sanctions and price volatility on contractual performance (webinar); New ICSID Arbitration Rules: implications for energy and resources sectors; Renewables Projects: Ten reasons you should be seeking to secure investment treaty protection; Renewable energy projects - commercial disputes are coming; Are Russian countersanctions likely to prompt investment treaty claims?; The new wave of renewable disputes: How can commercial parties protect themselves?; European states seek to exit the Energy Charter Treaty: what does this mean for energy investors?; The new wave of renewable disputes: Effective and efficient dispute management; International Arbitration of Renewable Energy Disputes (Globe Publishing); Renewables projects: five reasons why you should be thinking about international arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism; Gas and LNG pricing disputes - ten tips for success; Should you be thinking about international investment treaties?; Investment protection: Managing investment risk in an uncertain world (also published in Oil & Gas Regulation 2019); Investing in infrastructure?; The use of technology in international arbitration (published in '40 under 40, International Arbitration'); Arbitration in Scandinavia - beware the unexpected; LNG Pricing Disputes: The lessons from Europe (also published in Oil & Gas Regulation 2018); Gas pricing disputes - practical tips from the front line (Part 1); Gas pricing disputes - practical tips from the front line (Part 2)
- Education:
Cambridge University (2007, MA, Law), College of Law (2008, LPC), Queen Mary University of London (2012, PGDip, International Dispute Resolution)
- Firm Country:
United Kingdom
- Jurisdiction:
Sweden, United Kingdom, Norway, Finland
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Energy - Natural Resources, Infrastructure, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law, Common Law, European Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
British
- Select Languages:
- Language(s):
English, Speaking Proficiency:
Proficient
- Language(s):
Spanish, Speaking Proficiency:
Conversational
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Agnieszka Wellenberg
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- State Contact:
Abu Dhabi
- Other Relevant Experience:
1 year
- Education:
Free University of Berlin / Complutense University of Madrid / King's College London
- Firm Country:
United Arab Emirates
- Jurisdiction:
Germany, United Arab Emirates
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Construction - Engineering, Corporate Law, Infrastructure, Mediation, Public international Law
- Legal System:
Civil Law, European Law, International Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Polish
- 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):
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
- Language(s):
Polish, 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
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Surabhi Dua
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Tara Singh
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- State Contact:
Ontario
- Publications:
"Decrypting Crypto: An Introduction to Cryptoassets and a Study of Select Valuation Approaches" (December 2019, Journal of Business Valuation)
Decision highlights considerations when choosing assessment date to quantify losses (August 2018, The Lawyer's Daily)
Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Re-examining the Use of Rules of Thumb in the Valuation of Business Interests (August 2015, Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators)
Trends in Canadian Securities Class Actions: 2010 Update (January 2011, Journal of Business Valuation, Volume 2, 2009)
- Education:
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA Ontario)
Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators
Chartered Business Valuator (CBV)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
- Firm Country:
Canada
- Type of Practitioner:
Expert
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Commercial Law, Competition, Finance - Banking, Intellectual Property, Investment - Concession agreements, Oil - Gas - Mining, Real Estate
- Nationality/Nationalities:
Canadian
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Sarah Morreau
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Raphaëlle Favre Schnyder
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- Education:
Lic.iur. University of Fribourg; LL.M. Tulane University
- Firm Country:
Switzerland
- Jurisdiction:
Switzerland
- Type of Practitioner:
Arbitrator, Counsel, Lawyer
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration, Maritime Law, Sales - Purchases, Transport, Other
- Legal System:
Civil Law
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Christine Barthelemy
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Marie Grüger
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- State Contact:
Hamburg
- Education:
Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany Université de Lausanne, Switzerland University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Jurisdiction:
Germany
- Type of Practitioner:
Counsel
- Practice Areas:
Arbitration
- Legal System:
Civil Law
- Nationality/Nationalities:
German
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Aviva Will
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Katie Contos
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Manuela Caccialanza
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Christiane Deniger
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Andrea Stauber
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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
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