Academic Position : Professor and Head of the School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary, University of London

Education : University of London (LLB - 1969); Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium (Doctorat spécial en droit international privé - 1977)

Experience as counsel: Numerous international and domestic arbitration proceedings, under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), AAA, SIAC, HKIAC, Vienna Chamber (VIAC), Zurich Chamber of Commerce (ZHK), and ad hoc (construction, engineering, intellectual property, post-mergers and acquisitions, agency and distribution, foreign investment, joint ventures, and general contractual matters)

Awards:

• ICSID Case No. ARB/12/6, Muhammet Çap & Sehil Inşaat Endustri ve Ticaret Ltd. Sti. v. Turkmenistan, Decision on Respondent’s Objection to Jurisdiction under Article VII(2) of the Turkey-Turkmenistan Bilateral Investment Treaty, 13 Feb. 2015 (full text ITA)

• ICSID Case No. ARB/05/8, Parkerings-Compagniet AS v. Republic of Lithuania, Award, 11 Sep 2007 (full text ITA)

Publications:

Has written extensively on all aspects of international arbitration, including:• Co-editor, Arbitration Insights (Kluwer, 2006)(with L. Mistelis)

• Co-editor, Pervasive Problems in International Arbitration (Kluwer, 2006)(with L. Mistelis)

• Editor, The Immunity of Arbitrators (School of International Arbitration / Lloyds of London Press, 1990)

• Editor, Contemporary Problems in International Commercial Arbitration (Centre for Commercial Law Studies / Kluwer, 1986)

• Applicable Law in International Commercial Arbitration (Oceana, Dobbs Ferry, 1978)Also authored numerous articles in various arbitration-related publications, including:

• "Does National Court Involvement Undermine the International Arbitration Process," 23(2) ICSID Rev. 260 (2008, published 2010)

• "Achieving the Dream: Autonomous Arbitration," 22(2) Arb. Int'l 179 (2006); reprinted in Arbitration Insights 455 (L. Mistelis and J.D.M. Lew eds., Kluwer, 2006)

• "Arbitrator's control of tactical and procedural issues in the 21st century," in Foundations and Perspectives of International Trade Law 247 (I.F. Fletcher, L. Mistelis, M. Cremona eds., Sweet & Maxwell, 2001)

• "Panorama de jurisprudence anglaise," Gaz. Pal., Nov. 16/17, 2001• "Dispute Settlement for Biotechnology Transactions," Patent Law 27 (June/July 2001)(with A. Rich)

• "Commentary on Interim and Conservatory Measures in ICC Arbitration Cases," ICC Bull., Vol. 11, No. 1, at 23 (2000) Has written extensively on all aspects of international arbitration, including:

• Co-editor, The Evolution and Future of International Arbitration (Kluwer, 2016) (with S. Brekoulakis, L. Mistelis)

• Co-editor, Arbitration in England (Kluwer, 2013) (with H. Bor, G. Fullelove and J. Greenaway)

• Co-editor, The Evolution and Future of International Arbitration (Kluwer, 2016) (with S. Brekoulakakis, L. Mistelis)

• Co-editor, Arbitration Insights (Kluwer, 2006) (with L. Mistelis)

• Co-editor, Pervasive Problems in International Arbitration (Kluwer, 2006) (with L. Mistelis)

• Co-editor, Comparative International Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer, 2003) (with L. Mistelis et al.)

• Editor, The Immunity of Arbitrators (School of International Arbitration / Lloyds of London Press, 1990)

• Editor, Contemporary Problems in International Commercial Arbitration (Centre for Commercial Law Studies / Kluwer, 1986)

• Applicable Law in International Commercial Arbitration (Oceana, Dobbs Ferry, 1978) §§Also authored numerous articles in various arbitration-related publications, including:

• "Fusion of Common Law and Civil Law Traditions in International Arbitration," in Essays in Honour of Hans Van Houtte 1 (P. Wautelet, T. Kruger & G. Coppens eds., Hart Publishing, 2012)

• "Iura Novit Curia and Due Process," in Liber Amicorum en l’honneur de Serge Lazareff 397 (L. Levy & Y. Derains eds., Pedone, 2011)

• "Does National Court Involvement Undermine the International Arbitration Process," 23(2) ICSID Rev. 260 (2008, published 2010)

• "Achieving the Dream: Autonomous Arbitration," 22(2) Arb. Int’l 179 (2006); reprinted in Arbitration Insights 455 (L. Mistelis and J.D.M. Lew eds., Kluwer, 2006)

• "Arbitrator's control of tactical and procedural issues in the 21st century," in Foundations and Perspectives of International Trade Law 247 (I.F. Fletcher, L. Mistelis, M. Cremona eds., Sweet & Maxwell, 2001)

• "Panorama de jurisprudence anglaise," Gaz. Pal., Nov. 16/17, 2001

• "Dispute Settlement for Biotechnology Transactions," Patent Law 27 (June/July 2001)(with A. Rich)

• "Commentary on Interim and Conservatory Measures in ICC Arbitration Cases," 11(1) ICC Bull. 23 (2000)