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Click here to enlarge.   Roland ZIADE IAI Member   
Linklaters LLP
25 rue Marignan
75008 Paris
France
Tel: +33.1.56.43.56.43
roland.ziade@linklaters.com
http://www.linklaters.com

 
 
Languages   French, Arabic (native); English (fluent)
   
Nationality   France, Lebanon
   
Bar Admission   Paris - 1999
Beirut - 1999
New York - 2003
   
Education   Harvard Law School (LLM (Fulbright Scholar) - 2002); Lauréat du CAPA (1998); Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne (DESS droit du commerce extérieur - 1996); The Hague Academy of International Law (Certificate - 1996); Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas (Maîtrise droit privé / droit des affaires - 1995; DEA droit international privé - 1996)
   
Academic  
Position  
Lecturer - Paris Saclay University, Sciences Po and Paris Bar school
   
Experience  
as Arbitrator  
Chair, Sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator in numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, LCIA, ICSID, Swiss Chambers, AFA, DIAC, DIFC-LCIA and CRCICA.
   
Experience  
as Counsel  
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, ICSID, AAA, LCIA, SCC, OHADA and PCA (mainly energy and natural resources, construction, international investment, joint ventures, commercial contracts, agency and distribution, and mergers and acquisitions disputes)
   
Publications  
Relating to  
Arbitration  
• "Force Majeure and Changed Circumstances in International Contracts: COVID 19’s Impact Under the Prism of French law," Leb. Rev. Arab & Int’l Arb. No. 84, at 4 (2020) (with C. Cavicchioli)

• "Après la Paris Arbitration Week : l'arbitrage international Quo Vadis?," ODA, 24 Apr. 2019 (with C. Fouchard)

• "Arbitration in France," in Arbitration World: Jurisdictional and Institutional Comparisons (K. Nairn, J. Egerton-Peters eds., Sweet & Maxwell, 6th ed. 2018)

• "ICC, autorité de nomination en matière arbitrale : un nouveau Règlement," Echanges Internationaux No. 111, May 2018

• "Développement de l’arbitrage et Afrique : quelles tendances?," ODA, 6 Dec. 2017 (with C. Fouchard)

• "Deux innovations pour l’arbitrage CCI : un renforcement de la transparence et de l’efficacité," La Semaine Juridique (Edition Générale), No. 5, 1 Feb. 2016, at 201

• "International Arbitration in France," in International Commercial Arbitration 353 (Beck/S. Balthasar Edition, 2015) (with S. Balthasar)

• "Structuring and Restructuring of Investment in Investment Treaty Arbitration," in Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation: The Fordham Papers 370 (A.W. Rovine ed., Brill, 2015) (with L. Melchionda)

• "Proactivité et diversité dans la conduite de l’audience : mega 'hot tubbing' ou quand le Tribunal mène la danse," in Stories from the Hearing Room: Experience from Arbitral Practice – Essays in Honour of Michael E. Schneider 243 (B. Ehle, D. Baizeau eds., Wolters Kluwer, 2015)

• "United Arab Emirates," in Enforcement of Treaty Arbitration Awards: A Global Guide 469 (J. Fouret ed., Global Law and Business, 2015) (with R. Kovacs)

• "La confidentialité dans la procédure arbitrale," 2014(3) Rev. arb. 593 (with O. Caprasse)

• "L'approbation de la sentence par la Cour : une spécificité et un attrait de l'arbitrage CCI," in Concerto arbitral en trois mouvements pour Pierre Tercier 85 (L. Hammoud, C. von Wunschheim, M.N. Zen-Ruffinen eds., Schultess, 2013)

• "L'arbitrage dans les investissements internationaux," 10 Rev. dr. & aff. / Bus. L. Rev. 102 (2012)

• "Commentary on the 26 November 2009 decision of the Paris Court of Appeal," 2(4) Int'l J. Arab Arb. 131 (2011) (with C.H. Taffin)

• "Mesures conservatoires (tribunal arbitral et tribunal étatique)," in La procédure arbitrale relative aux investissements internationaux : aspects récents 189 (C. Leben ed., L.G.D.J., 2010)

• "Les témoins dans l'arbitrage international / Fact Witnesses in International Arbitration," 2010(2) Int'l Bus. L.J. / Rev. dr. aff. int. 115

• "How Bilateral Investment Treaties Can Protect Foreign Investors in the Arab World or Arab Investors Abroad," 25(2) J. Int’l Arb. 257 (2008) (with R. Greig and C. Annacker)

• "Comparaison entre les trois principaux règlements d'arbitrages: CIRDI, CNUDCI et CCI," 2008 Rev. dr. & aff. / Bus. & L. Rev. 21

• "Les exigences en matière de traduction des sentences arbitrales: perspectives de droit comparé," Note following CA Paris, 18 Mar. 2004, 2004(4) Rev. arb. 917 (with J.Y. Garaud)
   
Other  
Connections  
with France  
Member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration (2009-2018); President of ICC-France Committee for the selection and nomination of arbitrators in ICC proceedings; Member of the Bureau of the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA)
   

 
   
 
 
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