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Click here to enlarge.   Bernard HANOTIAU IAI Correspondent   
Hanotiau & van den Berg
IT Tower
480, avenue Louise - Bte 9
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32.2.290.39.00
Fax: +32.2.290.39.39
bernard.hanotiau@hvdb.com
http://www.hvdb.com

 
 
Languages   French (native); English, Dutch (fluent); Italian, Spanish (working knowledge)
   
Nationality   Belgium
   
Bar Admission   Brussels - 1975
Paris - 1989
   
Education   Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium (Doctorat en droit - 1970, Agrégation de l’enseignement supérieur - 1979); Columbia University, New York (LLM - 1973)
   
Academic  
Position  
Professor of Law - Universities of Louvain and Namur (Belgium)
   
Experience  
as Arbitrator  
Chairman, sole arbitrator, or member of the tribunal in numerous arbitration proceedings, mostly international, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC, ICSID, LCIA, AAA, CEPANI, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) and SIAC; Member, ICSID Panel of Arbitrators (appointed by Belgium)
   
Experience  
as Counsel  
International and domestic arbitration proceedings, ad hoc and institutional (mostly ICC and CEPANI)
   
Awards  
Rendered  
• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/3, LESI SpA and Astaldi SpA v. République algérienne démocratique et populaire, Award, 12 Nov 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)

• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/16, Rumeli Telekom AS, Telsim Mobil Telekomikasyon Hizmetleri AS v. Republic of Kazakhstan, Award, 29 July 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)

• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/22, Biwater Gauff (Tanzania) Ltd v. United Republic of Tanzania, Award, 24 July 2008 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)

• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/22, Biwater Gauff (Tanzania) Ltd v. United Republic of Tanzania, Procedural Order No. 5, 2 Feb 2007 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)

• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/22, Biwater Gauff (Tanzania) Ltd v. United Republic of Tanzania, Procedural Order No. 3, 29 Sep 2006 (full text ITA) (excerpts Kluwer)
   
Publications  
Relating to  
Arbitration  
• Co-editor, Multiparty Arbitration (ICC Pub. No. 701, 2010) (with E.A. Schwartz)

• Complex Arbitrations - Multiparty, Multicontract, Multi-Issue and Class Actions (Kluwer, 2006)

Numerous articles on international commercial arbitration and international commercial law, including:

• "The Parties to the Arbitration Agreement" (forthcoming in Mélanges en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff, Pedone, 2011)

• "International Arbitration in a Global Economy: The Challenges of the Future," 28(2) J. Int’l Arb. 89 (2011)

• "Les droits de la défense dans la procédure arbitrale," Note following the May 25, 2007 decision of the Belgian Cour de cassation, 2010 RCJB 445 (with O. Caprasse)

• "The Review of Arbitral Awards by Domestic Courts – Introductory Report," in The Review of International Arbitral Awards, IAI Series on International Arbitration No. 6, at 7 (E. Gaillard ed., Juris Publishing, 2010) (with O. Caprasse)

• "Arbitrability, Due Process and Public Policy Under Article V of the New York Convention – Belgian and French perspectives," 25(6) J. Int’l Arb. 721 (with O. Caprasse)

• "Public Policy in International Commercial Arbitration," in Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and International Arbitral Awards – The New York Convention in Practice 787 (E. Gaillard and D. Di Pietro eds., Cameron May, 2008) (with O. Caprasse)

• "Panorama de jurisprudence belge," Cahiers de l'arbitrage, Gaz. Pal., Mar. 28-29, 2008

• "Document Production in International Arbitration: A Tentative Definition of 'Best Practices'," in Document Production in International Arbitration 113 (ICC Pub., 2006)

• "A New Development in Complex Multiparty-Multicontract Proceedings: Classwide Arbitration," 20(1) Arb. Int’l 39 (2004)

• "L'arbitrabilité des litiges en matière de droit des sociétés," in Liber Amicorum Claude Reymond - Autour de l'arbitrage 97 (Litec, 2004)

• "The Conduct of the Hearings," in The Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitratin 369 (L. Newman and R. Hill eds., Juris Publishing, 2004)

• "Faut-il ouvrir le for arbitral aux actions collectives?," in De Lege Ferenda - Réflexions sur le droit désirable en l'honneur du Professeur Alain Hirsch 87(A. Hériter Lachat and L. Hirsch eds., Slatkine, 2004)

• "L’annulation des sentences arbitrales [On the setting aside of arbitral awards]," 2004 J.T. 413

• "Quand l'arbitrage s'en va-t-en guerre: les perturbations par l'Etat de la procédure arbitrale," 2003(3) Rev. arb. 805

• "The Res Judicata Effect of Arbitral Awards," in Complex Arbitrations 43 (ICC Pub. No. 688E, 2003)

• "L'arbitrabilité des litiges de propriété intellectuelle: une analyse comparative," 21(1) ASA Bull. 3 (2003)

• "Problems raised by complex arbitrations involving multiple contracts-parties-issues. An analysis," 18(3) J. Int’l Arb. 251 (July 2001)

Member of the editorial board, International Business Law Journal / Revue de droit des affaires internationales, American Review of International Arbitration, and ADR Currents
   
Other  
Connections  
with France  
Member, Council of the ICC Institute of World Business Law; Chairman of the Belgian Delegation to the European Arbitration Court (Strasbourg)
   

 
   
 
 
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