Chairman, sole arbitrator and party-appointed arbitrator in ICC, AAA, LCIA, ICSID, IACAC, UNCITRAL and ad hoc proceedings, conducted in French as well as English.

Disputes related to political risk policies, share purchase, loan agreements, bank acquisitions, joint ventures, construction, LNG price adjustment, gas supply, finance leasing, documentary credits, insurance coverage, expropriation claims, pharmaceutical and biotech licenses, technology transfer, sales, agency agreements and distributorships.  

Mass Claims

International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims (London)
Claims Resolution Tribunal for Dormant Accounts in Switzerland (Zürich)

Selected Commercial and Investment Cases

Insurance Coverage, Pharmaceutical (Bermuda Form), Co-Arbitrator, London

Insurance Coverage, Financial, Co-Arbitrator, UNCITRAL Bermuda

Insurance Coverage, Pipeline Explosion, Chairman, CPR, Boston

Telecommunications (Finland-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York

Aircraft Manufacturing (U.S.-U.K.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Geneva

Insurance Coverage, Hurricane (Bermuda Form), Co-Arbitrator, London

Satellite Delivery (Netherlands-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, London

Insurance Coverage, Accident (Bermuda Form), Co-Arbitrator, London

Telecommunications (Russia-Norway), Co-Arbitrator, UNCITRAL, Geneva

Investment Claim (Turkey-Netherlands), Chairman, ICSID, Paris

Investment Claim (U.K.-Georgia), Chairman, UNCITRAL, Paris

Investment Claim (Nigeria-Netherlands), Co-Arbitrator, ICSID, Paris

Financial Franchise (Singapore-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, London

Biotech License (Greece-U.S.), Chairman, AAA, New York

Medical Supply (Canada-U.S.), Chairman, AAA, New York

Investment Claim (France-Argentina), Chairman, ICSID, Washington

Aircraft Engine Manufacture (France-Norway), Chairman, ICC, Paris

Share Purchase Agreement (Eastern Europe), Chairman, ICC, London

Joint Venture (U.S.-China), Co-Arbitrator, UNCITRAL, Hong Kong

Gas Supply Force Majeure (Philippines), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Hong Kong

Parcel Tankers (Multiple Parties), Chairman, Ad Hoc, New York & Chicago

Automobile Joint Venture (Germany-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, London

Power Plant Construction (Saudi Arabia-U.S.), Chairman, AAA, New York

Power Plant Construction (Germany-Canada), Chairman, ICC, London

Tax Allocation Agreement (U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, AAA, New York

Professional Negligence, Tax Advice (U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, CPR, Boston

Insurance Coverage, Satellite (U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, AAA, New York

Insurance Coverage, Pharmaceutical (Bermuda Form), Co-Arbitrator, London

Insurance Coverage, Manufacturing (Bermuda Form), Co-Arbitrator, London

LNG Price Adjustment, Chairman, UNCITRAL, Geneva

LNG Price Adjustment, Co-Arbitrator, UNCITRAL, London

Bank Acquisition (Canada-Luxembourg), Chairman, ICC, London

Biotech License (U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Chicago

Gas Production Sharing (North Africa), Co-Arbitrator, UNCITRAL, Geneva

Forestry Joint Venture (New Zealand -Argentina), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Miami

Hotel Management (South America), Chairman, AAA, New York

Hotel Management (Middle East), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, London

Biotech License (Germany-U.S.), Chairman, AAA, New York

Corporate Acquisition, Accounting (Mexico-U.S.), Chairman, AAA, New York

Political Risk Insurance (Argentina), Chairman, AAA, New York

Political Risk Insurance (Middle East), Sole Arbitrator, AAA, Washington

Political Risk Insurance (India), Co-Arbitrator, LCIA, London

Telecommunications (Eastern Europe), Chairman, ICC, New York

Biotech License (U.S.-U.K.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York

CEO Termination (U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, AAA, Boston

Art Sale (Austria-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, Ad Hoc, Zürich

Telecommunications (China-U.S.), Sole Arbitrator, AAA, Boston

Metal Refinery (Belgium-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York

Biotech License (Switzerland-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Zürich

Oceanographic Technology (U.S.-U.K.), Co-Arbitrator, AAA, Miami

Automotive Joint Venture (Venezuela-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York

Expropriation Claim (Panama), Co-Arbitrator, IACAC, Washington

Political Risk Insurance (Switzerland-U.K.), Sole Arbitrator, LCIA, London

Know-how License (Germany-U.S.), Chairman, ICC, Toronto

Aerospace Joint Venture (France-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Geneva

Ship Engine Sales (France-U.S.), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Paris

Corporate Acquisition, Tax Claims (Argentina), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York

Family Business Dissolution (U.K.), Co-Arbitrator, Ad Hoc, Paris

Investment Banking Contract, Sole Arbitrator, AAA Rules, Boston

Telecommunications (U.S.-South America), Chairman, ICC, New York

Agency (Middle East), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Paris

Letter of Credit (Korea-Spain), Sole Arbitrator, ICC, Paris

Letter of Credit (Korea-Taiwan), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, Singapore

Loan Guarantee (Asia-South America), Co-Arbitrator, ICC, New York