Working Group members
Our ICC International Centre for ADR, with alongside three Working Groups, revises the Rules and drafts the Problems for the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition and develops the programme for the ICC International Mediation Roundtable.
Working Group for the ICC Mediation Competition Rules
This Working Group is responsible for proposing changes to the format of the Competition, as well as drafting the Competition Rules.
For the 2023 edition, the Working Group members are:
| Chair | Ronald Austin, Moderator, Global Mediation Group, Senior Advisor to the International Real Estate Group, Clifford Chance (United Kingdom) |
| Members | Claude Amar, Mediator; Hotel developer (France)
Gary Birnberg, Arbitrator and Mediator (United States of America) Joy Davies, Mediator; Solicitor; Director, Centre for Mediation & Dispute Resolution, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University (United Kingdom) Natascha Tunkel, Partner at KNOETZL, Attorney-at-Law, Counsel, Mediator, Arbitrator in International Commercial Disputes (Austria) |
Working Group for the Competition Problems
During the ICC International Commercial Mediation Competition, students resolve mock commercial disputes known as Problems with the help of a professional mediator. These Problems are drafted by a group of experts. Each member creates a Problem consisting of General and Confidential Information for the Requesting and Responding Party respectively.
For the 2023 edition, the Working Group members are:
| Co-Chairs | Chris Miers, Mediator; Arbitrator; Managing Director, Probyn Miers Limited (United Kingdom)
Greg Bond, Mediator, Bond and Bond Mediation; Lecturer, Technical University of Wildau (Germany) |
| Members | Murray Armes, Founder, Sense Studio; Chartered Arbitrator; Mediator; Adjudicator; Expert Witness; Dispute Board Member (United Kingdom)  
Jody Sin, Director & Mediator, The Resolution Mediation Consultants Limited (Hong Kong) Diego Faleck, Partner & Mediator, Faleck & Associados (Brazil) Katarzyna Przyłuska-Ciszewska, President & Mediator, ProMediation&ProWellness Foundation (Poland) |
