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First name Last name Firm Nationality Country of residence
Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel Independent Arbitrator Germany Germany
Prof. Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel
Independent Arbitrator
Independent Arbitrator

Address
38 Parkstrasse
Bergisch-Gladbach
Frankenforst
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German, English, French
Short Bio
Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Bockstiegel is an arbitrator, sole practitioner and member of Law Faculty of University of Cologne as Professor Emeritus. He has practiced as parties' counsel, as mediator, and as arbitrator and president of arbitration tribunal in many national and interna­tional arbitrations of the ICC, ICSID, NAFTA, AAA, SCC, UNCITRAL and others. He is a Past Patron of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Honorary Chairman (Chairman 1996-2012), German Arbitration Institute (DIS); President, International Law Association (ILA) 2004-2006 and President, German Association for International Law 1993-2006. In view of his age, in 2018 he stopped accepting new arbitrator appointments, and by the end of 2019 he resigned from
the remaining cases still pending at that time. 2021 the https://khboeckstiegel-foundation.was created.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Publications
Numerous publications on various aspects of domestic and international arbitration,international Business law and public international law.
Positions or offices held
- Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Professor Emeritus, Law Faculty of University of Cologne
- Chairman of the Board 1996-2012 (now Honorary Chairman)of German Institution of Arbitration (DIS).
- President, International Law Association (ILA) 2004-2006
- President, German Association for International Law 1993-2006
- President of London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) 1993-1997
- Panel Chairman of the United Nations Compensation Commis­sion 1994-1996
- President of Iran-United States Claims Tribunal, The Hague, 1984-1988;
- Chair, “Arbitration of the Century",IBA Conference Amsterdam 2000
2021 Creation of the Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel Foundation: https://khboeckstiegel-foundation.org/
Christopher Boog Schellenberg Wittmer Switzerland, Australia Switzerland
Dr. Christopher Boog
Partner, Attorney-at-law
Schellenberg Wittmer

Address
19 Löwenstrasse
PO Box 1876
Zurich
Switzerland
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Switzerland, Australia
Languages
German, English, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy
Publications
Please refer to http://www.swlegal.ch/Lawyers/Overview/Person/Boog-Christopher.aspx?c=0
Julian Bordaçahar Permanent Court of Arbitration Argentina Netherlands
Mr. Julian Bordaçahar
Legal Counsel
Permanent Court of Arbitration

Address
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
The Hague
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Argentina
Languages
Spanish, English
Silvia Borelli International Council for Commercial Arbitration Italy Netherlands
Ms. Silvia Borelli
Managing Editor
International Council for Commercial Arbitration

Address
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
The Hague
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Italy
Languages
Italian, Spanish
Gary Born Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP United States United Kingdom
Mr. Gary Born
Partner
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Address
49 Park Lane
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States
Languages
English, German
Christian Borris BORRIS HENNECKE KNEISEL Germany Germany
Prof. Christian Borris
Partner
BORRIS HENNECKE KNEISEL

Address
6 Im Zollhafen
Cologne
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://de.linkedin.com/in/christian-borris-43919a236?trk=people-guest_people_search-card
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German, English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Positions or offices held
Partner
Michael Bösch Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG Switzerland Switzerland
Mr. Michael Rudolf Bösch
Partner
Thouvenin Rechtsanwälte KLG

Address
33 Klausstrasse
Zurich
Switzerland
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Switzerland
Languages
German, English, French
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Investment and investment treaties, Sport
Publications
Arbitration Newsletter Switzerland; comments on selected decisions of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in Lausanne on actions for annulment of arbitral awards, ongoing and published on www.thouvenin.com news arbitration
Positions or offices held
Partner, LL.M., FCIArb
Lise Bosman International Council for Commercial Arbitration South Africa, Netherlands Netherlands
Ms. Lise Bosman
ICCA Executive Director, Senior Legal Counsel PCA
International Council for Commercial Arbitration

Address
2 Carnegieplein
Peace Palace
The Hague
Netherlands
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
South Africa, Netherlands
Languages
English
Short Bio
Lise Bosman is based at the Peace Palace in The Hague, as Executive Director of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) and Senior Legal Counsel at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). She is also appointed as Adjunct Professor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, where she teaches the LLM course in Commercial Arbitration, and acts as PCA Counsellor to the Secretary-General for South Africa. Lise is the General Editor and contributing author to Arbitration in Africa: a Practitioner's Guide (Kluwer Law International, Second Edition September 2021) and the General Editor of the ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (a seven-volume loose-leaf collection of arbitration-related legislation and commentary on over 85 jurisdictions; Kluwer Law International, published since 1984). She is a member of the Court of the AFSA and LACIAC arbitral institutes and a founding member of the Board of the African Arbitration Association. Her areas of specialization are: international commercial arbitration law and practice; the practice and development of international arbitration in Africa; international investment law; investor-State arbitration; and State-State arbitration.
Publications
General Editor "ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration"
General Editor and contributor: "Arbitration in Africa: a Practitioner's Guide" (July 2013)
Series Editor, PCA Award Series
L. Bosman and S. Kimani, “Approaches to investor-state dispute resolution in Eastern Africa: Rwanda, Kenya and Mauritius” in Acta Juridica 2018: Foreign Direct Investment (Juta and Company, Pty. Ltd), pp. 115-150
L. Bosman “The PCA’s Contribution to Dispute Resolution in Africa”, 25(2) Stellenbosch Law Review (2014) 308-327
D. Williams et al, “The Court’s Role in Supporting Arbitration during the Course of the Arbitral Proceedings (the “Juge d’Appui”): a Practical Application” in International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (ed.), MIAC 2012: An African Seat for the 21st Century (2013)
Positions or offices held
Adjunct Professor, University of Cape Town;
Senior Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration;
Executive Director, ICCA;
Fellow, Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa);
Executive Editor, ICCA'
Member of Editorial Board Tijdschrift voor Arbitrage
Nassif BouMalhab Clyde & Co LLP Canada United Arab Emirates
Mr. Nassif BouMalhab
Partner
Clyde & Co LLP

Address
Rolex Tower 15th Floor
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Transport
Christopher Bourne Gibraltar Mediators United Kingdom Gibraltar
Mr. Christopher Patrick Bourne
Director, Arbitrator, Mediator & Family Mediator
Gibraltar Mediators

Address
26 Main Street
Suites 21/22 Victoria House
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-bourne-4a19a281/
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Maritime and shipping, Regulatory, Sport
Vesko Bozovic VMB law firm Montenegro Montenegro
Mr. Vesko Bozovic
Attorney at Law, Owner, Arbitrator
VMB law firm

Address
99/II Moskovska
Podgorica
Montenegro
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Montenegro
Languages
Serbo-Croatian, Croatian, English, Serbian
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Taxation and accountancy, Transport
Publications
- Božović, V.: PRIVREDNI GLASNIK of the Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro Singapore Convention on Mediation
- Božović V.: GAR, The European Arbitration Review 2019, Appointment of arbitrators
- Božović, V: PRIVREDNI GLASNIK, 2018, Chamber of Commerce of Montenegro, 60th Anniversary of the New York Convention
- Božović V.: GAR, The European Arbitration Review 2018, Expedited procedure
- Božović V.: GAR, The European Arbitration Review 2017, Montenegro
- Božović V.: Slovenska arbitražna praksa; Letnik V, Številka 3 (November 2016); The Scope of key issues in the arbitration of Montenegro compared to the benchmark arbitral institutions in the world
-Božović V.: Expert guide: Intellectual property 2016; Our mission and vision of intellectual property
Adriana Braghetta Adriana Braghetta Lawyers – SP Brazil Brazil
Ms. Adriana Braghetta
Arbitrator
Adriana Braghetta Lawyers – SP

Address
780 Alameda dos Maracatins
9th floor, Moema
São Paulo
São Paulo
Brazil
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Short Bio
President of the Câmara do Mercado (CAM B3), together with Francisco Satiro. Professor at FGV-Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo (arbitration and international contracts). Visiting Professor at Science-Po LLM in International Arbitration & Dispute Settlement (2024). Phd from USP - University of São Paulo; Founding partner at Adriana Braghetta Advogados. Member, ICCA Advisory Board (Governing Board from 2012-2023, Vice-President for 3 years); President, CBAr - "Comitê Brasileiro de Arbitragem" (2009-2013); Vice-president (2005-2009) and co-founding member. Member: ILA International Arbitration Committee; ICC Latin-American Arbitration Commission; Former Member of different commissions in other institutions - CCBC, CIESP, AMCHAM-SP. P. Member of the editorial council of CBAr journal.
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Real estate, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Positions or offices held
President of the Câmara do Mercado (CAM B3), together with Francisco Satiro. Professor at FGV-Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo (arbitration and international contracts). Visiting Professor at Science-Po LLM in International Arbitration & Dispute Settlement (2024). Phd from USP - University of São Paulo; Founding partner at Adriana Braghetta Advogados. Member, ICCA Advisory Board (Governing Board from 2012-2023, Vice-President for 3 years); President, CBAr - "Comitê Brasileiro de Arbitragem" (2009-2013); Vice-president (2005-2009) and co-founding member. Member: ILA International Arbitration Committee; ICC Latin-American Arbitration Commission; Former Member of different commissions in other institutions - CCBC, CIESP, AMCHAM-SP. P. Member of the editorial council of CBAr journal.
Charlotte Branfield Three Raymond Buildings United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ms. Charlotte Branfield
Barrister
Three Raymond Buildings

Address
3 Raymond Buildings
Gray's Inn
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://3rblaw.com/barrister/charlotte-branfield/
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Short Bio
Charlotte Branfield focuses on civil, regulatory and criminal work for public and private companies, executives, high-net-worth individuals, governments, sovereign States, regulators, and law enforcement. Her practice includes: extradition; antitrust; sanctions and export controls; civil/criminal fraud; enforcement; asset recovery; bribery; corruption; money laundering; insider trading and market abuse; antitrust; professional discipline/negligence; public and administrative law; and public and private international law.

For 11 years prior to the Bar, Charlotte held various roles in financial services. This includes over 9 years at the investment bank Citigroup in senior client and regulator facing roles, such as Global Head of Operational Resilience, and Global Head of Strategy and Governance for Business Services (“products”).
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory, State contracts/PPP
Publications
“Operational Resilience 2.0”, Citigroup article, 3 February 2022 (co-author).
“Operationally Paralysed Global Systemically Important Bank (GSIB) Sector Response Principles”, the Bank of England’s Cross Market Operational Resilience Group (CMORG), May 2021 (co-author).
“Banking in the near future: optimising risk management and resilience in the digital age”, interview and article with The Sunday Times, 25 April 2021.
“Digitizing Governments: The Journey to Enacting a Digital Agenda”, Citi Global Perspectives & Solutions Report, 2019 (co-author).
“The New Model for National Development Banks: Agents and Catalysts for Private Sector Investment”, Citi Public Sector Perspectives, 2017 (co-author).
“Central Bank Reserves: Making Every Asset Count”, Citi Public Sector Perspectives, 2017 (co-author).
Positions or offices held
Barrister, Three Raymond Buildings
Stavros Brekoulakis National University of Singapore & 3 Verulam Buildings Greece Singapore
Prof. Stavros Brekoulakis
Professor & Arbitrator
National University of Singapore & 3 Verulam Buildings

Address
469G Bukit Timah Road
Faculty of Law, NUS Law, Eu Tong Sen Building
Singapore
Singapore
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://3vb.com/barrister/professor-stavros-brekoulakis/
Nationality
Greece
Languages
Greek, English
Short Bio
Stavros is the Michael & Laura Hwang Professor in International Arbitration at the National University of Singapore and an arbitrator practicing at 3 Verulam Buildings (Gray’s Inn).
He has been involved in international law and arbitration for more than 20 years and is widely recognised as a leading authority in the field. He is regularly listed in Who’s Who Legal: Arbitration, Who’s Who Legal: Construction and Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leader, being included in the Legal 500 Arbitration Power List and ranked as a WWL Arbitration: Global Elite Thought Leader and one of the 25 most highly regarded arbitrators in the EMEA region.
He has been shortlisted twice for the Global Arbitration Review Best Prepared and Most Responsive Arbitrator Award and received the 2020 GAR Award for Best Public Speech.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
• “Contextual Impartiality: A New Approach to Assessing Impartiality in Investor State Dispute Settlement” (forthcoming 2024, ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal)
• “Impartiality and the Construction of Trust in Investor-State Dispute Settlement” ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, 38 (3) (2023) 644-669.
• “Influence in Investor-State Dispute Settlement: a Dynamic Concept” (2023) 14(1) Journal of International Dispute Settlement 24-46
• International Commercial Courts (CUP 2022).
• The Guide to Construction Arbitration" (GAR, 4th Ed, 2021).
• “Transnational Public Policy in International Arbitration”, in Thomas Schultz and Federico Ortino (eds) Oxford Handbook of International Arbitration (2020), pp. 120-149.
Positions or offices held
• Governing Body of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration
• International Chamber of Commerce - Commission on Arbitration and ADR
• Court of the London Court of International Arbitration
• Co-Chair of the Institute of Transnational Arbitration Task Force on the Rule of Law and Arbitration
• Investment Expert Trade Advisory Group of the UK Department for International Trade
• Steering Committee of the UNCITRAL Academic Forum on ISDS
• Drafting committee of the Africa Arbitration Academy Model BIT
• Law Reform Committee of the English and Wales Bar Council
• Co-Chair of the ICCA-Queen Mary Task Force on Third Party Funding
• Academic Council of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration
• Assistant Rapporteur in the International Law Association Committee of International Commercial Arbitration
David Brennan University of San Diego School of Law United States United States
Prof. David W. Brennan
Professor in Residence
University of San Diego School of Law

Address
5998 Alcala Park
Warren Hall, #310C
San Diego,
California
United States
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Denis Brock O’Melveny United Kingdom Hong Kong
Mr. Denis Brock
Partner
O’Melveny

Address
1 Connaught Road
31st Floor, AIA Central, Central
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Regulatory, Sport
Publications
General Editor of ARBITRATION IN HONG KONG: A PRACTICAL GUIDE
Eckart Brödermann Brödermann Jahn Germany Germany
Prof. Eckart Brödermann
Professor, Managing Partner
Brödermann Jahn

Address
15 ABC-Strasse
Hamburg
Germany
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-dr-eckart-br%C3%B6dermann-3b797520b/www.german-law.com
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German, English, French, Italian
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Information technology, Investment and investment treaties
Publications
Numerous books and articles including ca. 10 contributions on arbitration law issues such as:


2019: 8th edition of Brödermann/Rosengarten, Introduction to Private International Law and International Procedure Law – Case Book for the Systematic Solution for Cases (including arbitration) in German, continuously since the 1st edition 1990; On Choice of Law in Connection with Arbitration and the Applicable Law to Arbitration Agreements, the Main Contract and to Contracts with the Arbitrators, as part of a commentary on the Rome I Regulation, in: Prütting/Wegen/Weinreich (Eds.), BGB-Kommentar (commentary on German Civil Code), 14th edition 2019 (since 12 editions); Editor of Volume 2018/2 of the Hamburg Law Review “Towards Use of the UNIDROIT Principles 2016 in Practice – a Bridge between Common and Civil Law”
2018: UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts – An Article-by Article Commentary, published worldwide by Wolters Kluwer, and in the German speaking countries Austria, Germany, Luxembourg and Switzerland by Nomos; CIETAC – A Commentary of the CIETAC Arbitration Rules 2015 (in German) in the 2nd edition of Schütze (Ed.), Institutionelle Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (i.e. a leading German book on International Institutional Arbitration) p. 627-711
2017: Overcoming Conflicts with Regards to Privilege: Is a Universal Approach Desirable or even Attainable?, IPBA Journal, vol. June 2017, p. 21-27 (co-authored with Robert Rhoda); On Private International Law in International Arbitration: § 6 Internationales Privatrecht, in Piltz (ed.), Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht (2017), p. 345 – 499 (marginal nos. 204 et seq., 272 et seq., 359 et seq., 401, 607 et seq.); On Institutional Conciliation through the European Banking Ombudsman: Institutionelle Schlichtungsverfahren (Ombudsmannverfahren), in: Derleder, Peter/Knops, Kai-Oliver/Bamberger, Heinz Georg (Eds), Handbuch zum deutschen und europäischen Bankrecht, (= Handbook on German and European Banking Law) (with a comparative synopsis of the Banking Ombudsman system in 26 European Union States and Switzerland), 2d edition
2016: The Toolbox of International Arbitration: How to Make the Best of It?“, The International Comparative Guide 2016, 13th Edition 2016 (co-authored with Tina Denso), as well as in several previous editions; Choice of Law and Choice of UPICC Clauses in the Shadow of the Dispute Resolution Clause - Fundamental Aspects of Developing a Coherent Basis for Cross-Border Contracts, Hamburg Law Review 2016, p. 21-51; The UNIDROIT Principles as a Risk Management Tool, in: UNIDROIT, Eppur si muove: The age of uniform law – Festschrift for Michael Joachim Bonell, to celebrate his 70th birthday (discussing the combination of choice of UPICC clauses with arbitration clauses)
2015: “Conflict of Law Cases before International Arbitration Tribunals”: Part II: Die Anwendung des Internationalen Privatrechts in der Praxis, Subpart “B. Exkurs: Kollisionsfälle vor Schiedsgerichten”, in: Internationales Privat- und Zivilverfahrensrecht, 7th edition (with Joachim Rosengarten) (the first part on private international law in the 5th ed. was translated by Yilian Dong to Chinese and published as a separate book in 2014 as “German and European Private International Law”, with updates 2013 translated by Zaokelaguli Aikemu)
2014: On the Conclusion of Choice of Law, Choice of Jurisdiction and Arbitration Clauses (Sociological Observations): Zustandekommen von Rechtswahl-, Gerichtsstands- und Schiedsvereinbarungen – Rechtssoziologische Notizen –, Festschrift [liber amicorum] Martiny, ed. by Norman Witzleb/Oliver Remien/Reinhard Elger/Peter Mankowski/Hanno Merkt, p. 1045 - 1070;On Export Contract Preparation Including Aspects of Risk Management by Arbitration Clauses: “Vertragsanbahnung, Vertragsvorbereitung und Vertragsabschluss einschließlich Organization der Vertragsdurchführung“ (in: Paschke/Graf/Olbrisch (Eds.): „Hamburger Handbuch des Exportrechts“ ("Hamburg Handbook for Export Law"), 2d edition (co-authored with Philipp von Dietze), C.H. Beck, München, p. 60-85; as well as the first edition
2013: Chinese European Arbitration Centre - An Introduction to the CEAC Hamburg Arbitration Rules, Journal of Arbitration June 2013, p. 303-327;
2012: I principi Unidroit nella pratica commercial internazionale - un'esperienza tedesca, in: Dritto del Commercio Internazionale 2012, p. 887-906; Various chapters on International Contract and Company Law (incl. conflict of law for arbitration agreements since the first edition in: Anhang Art. 4 Rom I-VO at no: 5), in: Prütting/Wegen/Weinreich (Eds.), BGB-Kommentar (commentary on German Civil Code); Chapter on Arbitration (24 pages) in: Internationales Privat- und Zivilverfahrensrecht (compendium on conflict of law and international litigation and arbitration), by Brödermann/Rosengarten, 6th edition 2012; "Schiedsvereinbarungen" (Arbitration Clauses) and "Schlichtung" (Joint Dispute Resolution), "Schiedsgutachtenvereinbarung" (Arbitration Opinion) in: Redeker (Editor), Handbuch des IT Rechts (Handbook on IT Law), Cologne 2005-2008; Chapter on Ombudsmann-Procedures in Banking Law, in: Derleder/Knops/Bamberger (Eds.), Handbuch zum deutschen und europäischen Bankrecht ("Handbook on German and European Banking Law"), 2nd edition 2009; 3rd edition 2013 in production
Positions or offices held
Founding Partner of Brödermann Jahn RA GmbH;

Hamburg Bar (Member of the Board);

Chinese European Arbitration Centre (Honorary Managing Director)
Charles Brower Twenty Essex Chambers United States United States
Hon. Charles Nelson Brower
Judge
Twenty Essex Chambers

Address
5600 Wisconsin Avenue
Unit 1401
Chevy Chase
Maryland
United States
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States
Languages
English, Dutch, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Communications, media and technology, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
Consult list of publications at www.twentyessex.com, click on "Find An Arbitrator," then on my name.
Positions or offices held
Judge, Iran-United States Claims Tribunal (1983-present; Judge Ad Hoc, International Court of Justice (2014-present); Judge Ad Hoc, Inter-American Court of Human Rights (1999-2002); Distinguished Visiting Research Professor of Law, George Washington Law School (2015-2017); Member, ICSID Panels of Arbitrators and Conciliators (1998-2010); Deputy Special Counsellor to the President of the United States (1987); The Legal Adviser (Acting), Deputy Legal Adviser and Assistant Legal Adviser, U. S. Department of State (1969-1973); President, American Society of International Law (1996-1998); Chairman, Institute for Transnational Arbitration of the Center for American and International Law
(1994-2000)
Chester Brown University of Sydney; 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers; Essex Court Chambers Australia, United Kingdom Australia
Prof. Chester Brown
Professor of International Law and International Arbitration
University of Sydney; 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers; Essex Court Chambers

Address
Sydney Law School
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Australia, United Kingdom
Languages
English, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Energy, Environmental law, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Publications
Chester Brown, A Common Law of International Adjudication (OUP, 2007)
Chester Brown and Kate Miles (ed), Evolution in Investment Treaty Law and Arbitration (CUP, 2011)
Malcolm Holmes and Chester Brown, The International Arbitration Act 1974: A Commentary (LexisNexis, 3rd ed, 2018)
Chester Brown (ed), Commentaries on Selected Model Investment Treaties (OUP, 2013)
Mahdev Mohan and Chester Brown (eds), The Asian Turn in Foreign Investment (CUP, 2021)
Kate Brown de Vejar DLA Piper LLP Australia Mexico
Mrs. Kate Brown de Vejar
Partner and Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration
DLA Piper LLP

Address
Paseo de los Tamarindos No. 400 A, Piso 31
Bosques de las Lomas
Mexico City
Mexico
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Australia
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Short Bio
Kate is a Partner and Global Co-Chair of International Arbitration at DLA Piper, where she specializes in both international commercial and investor-State arbitration. An Australian and New York qualified attorney, resident in Mexico City for the past 15 years, Kate is widely recognized for her experience and results handling complex, high-profile disputes, notably in the energy and infrastructure sectors. She is Senior Vice Chair of the IBA’s Arbitration Committee, and is slated to take the helm of the committee in 2026. She is a Member of the LCIA Court and President of the LCIA’s Latin American & Caribbean Users' Council, and also acts as Co-Chair of ICCA’s Working Group on Arbitrator Liability. Kate is also on the Law 360 Editorial Board for International Arbitration (appointed in 2022). Outside of the arbitration world, Kate is the President of ANZMEX (the Australia, New Zealand, Mexico Business Council). From 2008 to 2017, she was a member of the Australian Delegation to the United Nations (UNCITRAL) Working Group on Arbitration and Conciliation. She is a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Queensland, and is fluent in English, French and Spanish.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP
Publications
Forthcoming 2019, "The Economics of Access: Systemic Imbalances in ISDS," ICCA Congress Series No. 20
Positions or offices held
Young ICCA Co-Chair (2015-2016)
Dominique Brown-Berset Brown&Page SA Switzerland Switzerland
Ms. Dominique Brown-Berset
Avocat
Brown&Page SA

Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Switzerland
Languages
French, English, German
Areas of specialisation
Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Environmental law, Information technology, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Maritime and shipping, Public international law, Sport, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Leilah Bruton Three Crowns LLP United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ms. Leilah Bruton
Partner
Three Crowns LLP

Address
8-10 New Fetter Lane
New Fetter Place
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.threecrownsllp.com/team/leilah-bruton/
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English, French
Short Bio
Leilah has extensive experience representing corporations on the resolution of complex disputes involving investment treaties and contractual relationships, with a particular focus on oil & gas disputes arising out of long-term production sharing agreements.

Leilah has been named a Who’s Who Legal: Future Leader for 2018-2022, a Rising Star for both international arbitration and public international law in The Legal 500 UK 2022, and a Rising Star in The Legal 500’s International Arbitration Powerlist 2019 for the UK. She was educated at the University of Cambridge, is qualified in England and Wales, and speaks English and French.
Areas of specialisation
Investment and investment treaties, Public international law
Cavinder Bull, SC Drew & Napier LLC Singapore Singapore
Mr. Cavinder Bull, SC
Chief Executive Officer
Drew & Napier LLC

Address
10 Collyer Quay
#10-01 Ocean Financial Centre
Singapore
Singapore
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Singapore
Languages
English
Short Bio
Mr. Cavinder Bull SC is Chief Executive Officer of Drew & Napier LLC. He is also Vice-President of the SIAC Court of Arbitration. He is called to the bars of Singapore, New York and England & Wales. He handles both investor-state cases and commercial cases as arbitrator or counsel. He has published work in the areas of international arbitration and contract law. Beyond arbitration, he has held a number of appointments including being a member of the Securities Industries Council of Singapore and the Advisory Council to the Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore.
Nael Bunni Bunni & Associates Ireland Ireland
Dr. Nael Georges Bunni
Senior Director
Bunni & Associates

Address
42 Thormanby Road
Howth
Dublin
Leinster
Ireland
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Ireland
Languages
Arabic, English
Short Bio
Prof. Dr. Nael G. Bunni is a Chartered Engineer, Chartered Arbitrator, Conciliator/Mediator and Visiting Professor in Construction Law and Contract Administration, Trinity College Dublin. He is currently a member of: the Commission on International Arbitration of ICC and is involved in many of its Standing Committees; Advisory Member to the Governing Board of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration, ICCA; and, since September 2009, a special advisor of FIDIC’s Contracts Committee.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering
Publications
Professor Dr Bunni is the author of over 150 papers and articles on topics in the fields of Civil and Structural Engineering,
Construction Insurance, Professional Liability and Dispute Resolution. He has also published the following books:
- Construction Insurance and the Irish Conditions of Contract, 1986
- Risk & Insurance in Construction, 2nd edition, 2003
- The FIDIC Forms of Contract, 3rd edition, 2005
Positions or offices held
- Member, ICCA Governing Board
- Visiting Professor in Construction Law and Contract Administration, Trinity College, Dublin
- Past President, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Past President, Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland
- Past Member, LCIA Board of Directors
- Member, Commission on International Arbitration of ICC
- Member, Board of Trustees of Dubai International Arbitration Centre and Chairman of its Executive Committee
- Member, FIDIC Contracts Committee
- Chairman of Engineers Ireland Dispute Resolution Panel
- Chairperson of the Ministerial Panel of Adjudicators in Ireland
George Burn Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner United Kingdom United Kingdom
Mr. George Burn
Partner
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Address
Adelaide House
London Bridge
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Areas of specialisation
Banking and finance, Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, State contracts/PPP, Transport
Henry Burnett King & Spalding LLP United States United States
Mr. Henry G. Burnett
Partner
King & Spalding LLP

Address
1185 Avenue of the Americas
34th Floor
New York
United States
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
United States
Languages
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Charlie Caher Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP Ireland, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Mr. Charlie Caher
Counsel
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Address
49 Park Lane
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Caloy Cajucom Gulapa Law Filipino Philippines
Mr. Caloy Fider Cajucom
Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution Practice
Gulapa Law

Address
Unit 8, 25th Floor, Exquadra Tower
Exchange Road cor. Jade Drive, Ortigas Center
Pasig City
Metro Manila
Philippines
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ocfcajucom/
Nationality
Filipino
Languages
Filipino, English
Short Bio
Caloy F. Cajucom is partner and head of the dispute resolution practice of Gulapa Law, a Manila-based law firm with affiliate offices in Cebu, New York, San Francisco, and Vietnam. He previously worked as Assistant Legal Counsel at the Permanent Court of Arbitration and graduated Summa Cum Laude from Leiden University’s Advanced LLM in International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (IDSA). He was a finalist for Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year in the Philippine Law Awards (Asian Legal Business) in 2021 and 2022 and is a Recommended Lawyer in Dispute Resolution by The Legal 500.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Employment and pensions, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Real estate, State contracts/PPP
Publications
- Plagiarism Within the Legal Profession and Academe, 55 ATENEO L.J. 787 (2010)
- On the Intricacies of Plea Bargaining, 55 ATENEO L.J. 1091 (2011)
- Playing By the Rules: An Ethical Analysis of the 2019 Revised Rules of Civil Procedure, 65 ATENEO L.J. 64 (2020)
Positions or offices held
- Adjunct Professor, Ateneo de Manila University School of Law (2014 - present)
- Assistant Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration (2023-2024)
- Assistant Editor, Leiden Journal of International Law (2022-2023)
Constantin Calavros University of Thrace and Calavros Law Firm - Filios, Babiniotis, Kloukinas Greece Greece
Prof. Constantin Calavros
University Professor
University of Thrace and Calavros Law Firm - Filios, Babiniotis, Kloukinas

Address
19 Vrana
Athens
Attika
Greece
Tel.
E-mail
Nationality
Greece
Languages
Greek, English, French, German
Areas of specialisation
Antitrust, competition and trade, Banking and finance, Communications, media and technology, Construction and engineering, Energy, Intellectual property, Investment and investment treaties, Real estate, Regulatory, Restructuring and insolvency, State contracts/PPP
Peter Cameron Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom United Kingdom
Prof. Peter Duncanson Cameron
Professor of Energy and Climate Law
Queen Mary University of London

Address
67-69 Lincoln's Inn Fields
Centre for Commercial Law Studies
London
United Kingdom
Tel.
E-mail
Link (LinkedIn/website)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-d-cameron-scot/
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Dutch
Short Bio
Apart from his leading academic role as teacher and author, Peter sits as an arbitrator, including at ICSID and ICC, acts as an expert witness in international arbitral and court proceedings, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Areas of specialisation
Construction and engineering, Energy, Investment and investment treaties, Public international law, Regulatory
Publications
International Energy Investment Law, Oxford University Press, 2021 (second edition)
The Global Energy Transition, Hart Publishing, 2021
Oil, Gas and Mining: A Source Book to Understanding the Extractive Industries, The World Bank, 2017
Positions or offices held
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh