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Click here to enlarge.   Abdul Hamid EL-AHDAB IAI Member   
Rue El Fayadieh - Immeuble Gardénia
PO Box: 443 - Hazmieh
Beirut
Lebanon
Tel: +961.5.951.827
Fax: +961.5.951.973
ahdab@destination.com.lb
aa@wgzarbitration.com

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France
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Languages   Arabic (native); French, English (fluent)
   
Nationality   Lebanon, France
   
Bar Admission   Beirut - 1965
Paris - 1986
   
Education   Lebanese University (Maîtrise de droit - 1965; DES - 1977); University of Paris (Doctorat en droit - 1980)
   
Academic  
Position  
Professor of Law (Arbitration Law) - Arab University of Beirut
   
Experience  
as Arbitrator  
Chairman, sole arbitrator, or member of the tribunal in numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, Chambre Arbitrale de Paris, Cairo Regional Centre of International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) and Lebanese Arbitration Centre
   
Experience  
as Counsel  
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC and LCIA, Cairo Regional Centre of International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) and Lebanese Arbitration Centre (mostly commercial law and construction matters)
   
Awards  
Rendered  
• CRCICA, Final Award, 21 Dec 1995 (excerpts Kluwer)
   
Publications  
Relating to  
Arbitration  
• Arbitration with the Arab Countries (Kluwer, 3rd ed. 2011)

• Arbitration with the Arab Countries (Kluwer, 2d ed. 1998)

• Encyclopedia of Arbitration (in Arabic, 2 vols., Dar Al Maaref, 1998)

• Arbitration (in Arabic, 4 vols., Naufal, 1990)

• L’arbitrage dans les pays arabes (Economica, 1988)

Numerous articles on international arbitration, including:

• "Arbitration gained the Confidence of the Arab World to become a Means for Alternative Dispute Resolution Instead of War," in Liber Amicorum en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff 219 (L. Levy & Y. Derains eds., Pedone, 2011)

• "La nouvelle loi jordanienne sur l'arbitrage," 2002(2) Rev. arb. 301

• "International Arbitral Procedural and Evidence," 1 J. Arab Arb. 16 (May 1999)

• "The New Arbitration Act of the Sultanate of Oman," 12(12) Int’l Arb. Rep. 16 (1997)

• "General Introduction on Arbitration in Arab Countries," in International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (P. Sanders ed., Kluwer, Suppl. II, 1990)

• "The Moslem Arbitration Law," in Arab Comparative & Commercial Law, Proceedings of the IBA firtst Arab Regional Conference, Cairo 15-19 Feb. 1987, Vol. I, Paper 14, at 323 (Graham & Trotman)

• "L’arbitrage en Arabie Saoudite," 1981 Rev. arb. 239
   
Other  
Connections  
with France  
Member, ICC French National Committee; Member, French Arbitration Committee
   

 
   
 
 
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