Council of the ICC Institute of World Business Law
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Eduardo Silva Romero
Chair ⎪Founding Partner, Wordstone, France
France
Mélida Hodgson
Vice-Chair ⎪Partner, International Arbitration Practice Arnold & Porter, New York
United-states
Alan Thambiayah
Vice-Chair ⎪Independent Arbitrator, Singapore
Singapore
Ex-Officio Members
Alexander G. Fessas
Secretary General and Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
John Denton
Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce, Paris
Claudia Salomon
President, ICC International Court of Arbitration, Paris
Yves Derains
Founding Partner, Derains & Gharavi, Honorary Chair, ICC Institute Of World Business Law, Paris
Halil Ercüment Erdem
Partner, Erdem & Erdem Law Office, Chair, ICC CLP Commission, Turkey
Mélanie van Leeuwen
Partner, Vanguard International Dispute Resolution, France
Council Members
Funke Adekoya
Independent Arbitrator
Nigeria
Mauricio Almeida Prado
Partner, MAP Negotiation and Arbitration
Brazil
Tolga Ayoğlu
Arbitrator,Professor, Galatasaray University, Faculty of Law
Turkey
Crina Baltag
Associate professor, Queen Mary University of London
England
Niuscha Bassiri
Lawyer, Co-Founder, ArbBoutique
Belgium
Christopher Campbell
Senior Counsel, Litigation, Baker Hughes
Italy
Olivier Caprasse
Arbitrator, Co-Founder, Caprasse Arbitration; Professor, Universities of Liège (ULiege) and Brussels (ULB)
Belgium
Giuditta Cordero-Moss
Professor, University of Oslo
Norway
Zachary Douglas
Full Professor of International Law, Geneva Graduate Institute
Switzerland
Kabir Duggal
Ph.D., Arnold & Porter, Columbia Law School
United States of America
Giuliana Dunham Irving
Manager and Chief Counsel, Business Integrity Review Ethics and Business Conduct, the World Bank Group
United States of America
Diego Fernandez Arroyo
Professor, Sciences Po
France
Victor Guerra
Of Counsel, Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo
Colombia
Dominique Hascher
Independent Arbitrator
France
Blossom Hing
Director, Dispute Resolution and Corporate Restructuring & Workouts, Drew & Napier
Singapore
Andrea Hulbert
Founding Partner, Hulbert Volio Abogados
Costa Rica
Angelika Hunnefeld
Shareholder, Board Certified in International Law, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
United States of America
Charles Jarrosson
Independent Arbitrator and Emeritus Professor, University of Paris II
France
Lisa K. Miller
Integrity Compliance Officer, Head, Integrity Compliance Unit, The World Bank Group
United States of America
Ndanga Kamau
Arbitrator, Ndanga Kamau Law
France
Wairimu Karanja
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Persistent Energy Capital
Kenya
Kai-Uwe Karl
Global Chief Litigation Counsel, GE Renewable Energy
United Kingdom
Joongi Kim
Professor, Yonsey University Law School
Republic of Korea
Sae Youn Kim
Attorney, Kim & Chang, Senior Member, International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation
Republic of Korea
Joao Bosco Lee
Partner, JBLEE Advogados
Brazil
Wei Lee Lim
Partner, WongPartnership
Singapore
Winnie Ma
Resident, The Arbitration Chambers
Australia
Loretta Malintoppi
International arbitrator, 39 Essex Chambers
Singapore
Cristina Martinetti
Partner, Elexi Law Firm
Italy
José Miguel Judice
Independent arbitrator
Portugal
Cecilia Misu
Senior Adviser, CMSQUARE
Germany
Caline Mouawad
Partner, Chaffetz Linsdey
United States
Ciccu Mukhopadhaya
Senior Advocate, India International Arbitration Centre
India
Samantha Nataf
Partner, De Gaulle Fleurance
France
Nahendran Navaratnam
Barrister, Arbitrator, Navaratnam Chambers
Malaysia
Cecilia O' Neill de la Fuente
Arbitrator, Associate Professor, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Spain
José Maria Perez
Partner, Bredin Prat
Switzerland
Cynthia Randall
VP & Deputy General Counsel, Litigation, Microsoft
United States
Matthias Scherer
Partner, Lalive
Switzerland
Laurence Shore
Partner, Seladore Legal
Italy
Maria Ines Sola
In House Counsel, Pan American Energy
Argentina
May Tai
Independent Arbitrator, Vice President, ICC Court of Arbitration
Hong Kong
Chuan Thye Tan
Senior Counsel, Supreme Court of Singapore, Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Partner, Rajah & Tann
Singapore
Habibatou Touré
Partner, Habibatou Touré Law Firm
Senegal
Roland Ziade
Partner, Linklaters
France
Galina Zukova
Partner, Zukova Legal
France
Emeritus Council Members
Antonias Dimolitsa
Founding Partner, Antonia Dimolitsa & Associates
Athens, Greece
Eric Schwartz
Independent Arbitrator
New York, USA
John Beechey
Independent Arbitrator
London, UK
Julian Lew
Independent Arbitrator, Professor, School of International Arbitration, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University
London, UK
Laurent Lévy
Partner, Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler
Paris, France
Teresa Giovannini
Partner, Lalive
Geneva, Switzerland
Horacio Grigera Naón
Independent Arbitrator
Washington DC, USA
Tarek Riad
Managing Partner, Tarek Riad – Legal Consultants & Attorneys at Law
Egypt
Alexis Mourre
Partner, MGC Arbitration
Paris, France
Bernardo M. Cremades
Partner, B. Cremades y Asociados
Madrid, Spain
Bernard Hanotiau
Arbitrator, Hanotiau Tossens Goldman
Brussels, Belgium
Nayla Comair-Obeid
Founding Partner, Obeid & Partners Law Firm
Lebanon
Dorothy Udeme Ufot San
Managing Partner, Dorothy Ufot & Co
Nigeria
Michael Polkinghorne
Partner, White & Case LLP
France
Klaus Peter Berger
Independent Arbitrator, Professor, University of Cologne, Faculty of Law
Germany
