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Gerald H. POINTON |
IAI Member |
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Avocat honoraire
52 boulevard Malesherbes
75008 Paris
France
Tel: +33.1.43.87.14.67
Fax: +33.1.43.87.14.67
gerald.pointon@mac.com
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| Languages |
English (native); French (fluent); Italian (knowledge) |
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| Nationality |
UK |
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| Bar Admission |
Solicitor, England & Wales - 1961
Paris - 1992 |
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| Education |
Institute of Advanced European Studies, Turin, Italy (Certificate of Advanced European Studies - 1962); King’s College, Cambridge (MA - 1957; LLM - 1958) |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Sole arbitrator or member of the tribunal in several international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc and under the Rules of the ICC, in Paris, Hong Kong, and London |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, institutional (mostly ICC) and ad hoc (primarily construction and contractual matters) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• Co-editor, ADR in Business - Practice and Issues Across Countries and Cultures (Vol. I, Kluwer, 2006)(with J.C. Goldsmith and A. Ingen-Housz)
• French Arbitration Law and Practice (Kluwer, 2009)(with J.-L. Delvolvé and J. Rouche)
• "The Origins of Article VII.1 of the New York Convention 1958," in Liber Amicorum en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff 499 (L. Levy & Y. Derains eds., Pedone, 2011)
• "Arbitration in France," Int’l Fin. L. Rev. (Sept. 1991) Speaker at numerous ICC arbitration seminars and colloquia |
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Other
Connections
with France |
Member, French National Committe of the ICC; resident and practising lawyer in Paris since 1970; former Managing Partner of the Paris office of a City of London firm of solicitors (1970–94) |
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