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George A. BERMANN |
IAI Member |
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Columbia University School of Law
435 West 116th Street
New York, NY 10027
USA
Tel: +1.212.854.4258
Fax: +1.212.854.7946
gbermann@law.columbia.edu
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| Languages |
English (native); French, German, Spanish (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
USA |
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| Bar Admission |
New York - 1972
Federal District Courts (SDNY and EDNY) - 1980
US Supreme Court - 1992 |
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| Education |
Yale College (BA - 1967); Yale Law School (JD - 1971); Columbia Law School (LLM - 1975) |
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Academic
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Beekman Professor of Law - Columbia University School of Law; Director, European Legal Studies Center, Columbia University |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman or member of the tribunal in numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC and AAA |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Adviser to counsel in ICC arbitration proceedings (state concessions, state contracts, and expropriation matters); adviser to US Government in NAFTA Chapter 11 arbitrations; former counsel in ad hoc international arbitration proceedings at New York-based international law firm |
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Awards
Rendered |
ICC Case No. 5073, US exporter v. Argentine Distributor, Partial Award of 1986 (excerpts Kluwer) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• Cases and Materials on Transnational Litigation and Arbitration (West, forthcoming in 2002) Numerous articles, including:
• "The UK Supreme Court Speaks to International Arbitration: Learning from the Dallah Case," 22(1) Am. Rev. Int’l Arb. 1 (2011) "Provisional Relief in Transnational Litigation," 35 Colum. J. Transnat’l L. 553 (1997)
• "Jurisdiction: Courts vs. Arbitrators," in International Commercial Arbitration in New York 135 (J. Carter & J. Fellas eds., Oxford University Press, 2010)
• "Competence to Set Aside an Award and Procedural Grounds for Refusing Enforcement: The Viewpoint and Role of the Arbitration Law Expert," in Ius Arbitrale Internationale – Essays in Honor of Hans Smit, 3 Am. Rev. Int’l Arb. 93 (1992) |
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