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Christopher R. SEPPALA |
IAI Member |
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White & Case LLP
19 Place Vendôme
75001 Paris
France
Tel: +33.1.55.04.15.15
Fax: +33.1.55.04.15.16
cseppala@whitecase.com
http://www.whitecase.com
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| Languages |
English (native); French (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
USA, UK |
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| Bar Admission |
New York - 1970
Paris - 1974 |
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| Education |
Harvard University (BA - 1963); Columbia Law School (JD - 1967) |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman or member of the tribunal in several international arbitration proceedings under the aegis of the ICC |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous large, complex cases under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, JCAA, AAA, and Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) as well as ad hoc cases (construction, turnkey projects, engineering, oil & gas, energy, telecommunications, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, banking, and general contractual matters) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
More than 60 articles on arbitration or construction in various law reviews or journals. Recent articles include:
• "An Engineer’s / Dispute Adjudication Board’s Decision is Enforceable by An Arbitral Award," TDM, Vol. 7, Issue 1 (Apr. 2010)
• "Recommended Strategy for Getting The Right International Arbitral Tribunal: A Practitioner’s View," TDM, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (Mar. 2009)
• "International Construction Contract Disputes: Second Commentary on ICC Awards Dealing Primarily with FIDIC Contracts," 19(2) ICC Bull. (2008)
• "Suitability of the FIDIC Silver Book (1999) as a Standard Form of Construction Contract for Use in Privately-Financed Infrastructure Projects," Rev. arb. & Med., Vol. 5, No. 19 (Oct.-Dec. 2008)
• "The Development of a Case Law in Construction Disputes Relating to FIDIC Contracts," in Precedent In International Arbitration, IAI Series on International Arbitration No. 5, at 67 (Y. Banifatemi ed., Juris Publishing, 2008) |
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Other
Connections
with France |
Alternate Member, ICC’s International Court of Arbitration; Corresponding Member, ICC Institute of World Business Law; Member, ICC Commission on International Commercial Arbitration; Member, French Arbitration Committee |
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