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MEMBERS OF THE PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION
LISTE DES MEMBRES DE LA COUR PERMANENTE D’ARBITRAGE
Current List Liste actuelle Date of appointment
Date de la
nomination
Date of latest renewal
Date du dernier renouvellement
Albania Albanie Mr. QIRJAKO QIRKO, Ambassador, Secretary General
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania; July 2012-October
2013 Director of International Organizations in MFA; September
2006–June 2012 Head of Minorities Department in Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Albania; May 2001–June 2006 Ambassador of Republic of
Albania in the Kingdom of The Netherlands; January 1999–May 2001
Secretary General, Council of Ministers of Republic of Albania;
September 1997–January 1999 Director of Legal and Consular Affairs
Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Albania;
October 1996–September 1997 Attorney at Law; September 1991–October
1996 Director of Legal and Consular Affairs Department, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Republic of Albania; October 1986–September 1991
Public Prosecutor, The Attorneys Office of the District of Tirana.
Other activities: Lecturer International Organizations (Master
Program) in “Mesdhetar” University– from 2012 to present; Lecturer
of Human Rights in the University of Law “Luarasi”, Tirana – from
2006–2011; Representative of the Republic of Albania in OPCW –
2001–2006; Deputy President of the Committee for checking the
background of high officials – 1999–2001; Representative of the
Republic of Albania in OPCW – from 2001 to present; Head of
Albanian Delegation in: Conference on the gold looted by the German
Nazis during the Second World War – London, December 1997; Member
of Delegation of the Rome Conference for the adoption of the
statute for the creation of International Criminal Court – Rome,
1998; Representative of Republic of Albania in the Meeting of Legal
Advisors of countries member of ONU – New York, 1995;
Representative of Republic of Albania in the annual meetings of
legal advisors of Ministries of Foreign Affairs in the Council of
Europe (Strasbourg) – during the period 1992–1996; Head of
Delegation of the Republic of Albania for the inventory of all the
agreements between Albania and Soviet Union – Moscow, 1998; Head of
Delegation of the Republic of Albania for the discussion on
propriety issues between Greece and Albania – 1994; Head of
Delegation of the Republic of Albania on the preparation of
Consular Treaties with: Russia, Rumania – 1993 and 1994; Head of
Delegation of the Republic of Albania on the preparation of
Friendship Treaties between Albania and: Greece, Turkey, Italy,
France, Rumania, Bulgaria, Russia – during the period
1992–1996.
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Ms. SUELA JANINA, October 2014 – Ambassador, Head of Mission of
Albania to the European Union; October 2015 – Ambassador of Albania
to Belgium and Luxembourg; January–October 2014 General Director,
Multilateral Relations Directorate, MFA; June 2012–Jan. 2014
Director, Treaties and International Law Department, MFA; Feb.
2007–Jan. 2012 Legal Adviser, Treaties and International Law
Department, MFA; Jan. 2004–Jan. 2007 Counsel, General Consulate of
the Republic of Albania to Milan, Italy; Aug. 1999–Jan. 2004 Legal
Expert, International Law Department, MFA; Sept. 1998–July 1999
Assistant professor, Faculty of Law, University “Aleksandër
Xhuvani” Elbasan. International experience: May 2011–2014 United
Nation Committee on Enforced Disappearances, Vice Chair; June 2015
Re-elected for the second mandate as CED member; June 2012–January
2014 Member of CAHDI, Committee of Legal Advisers on Public
International Law of the Council of Europe; May 2013 Alternate
Arbitrator, OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration. Avenue
Franklin Roosevelt, 123, 1000 Brussels, Belgium; tel: +3226443329;
fax: +3226403177; e-mail: [email protected];
[email protected].
10 - 05 - 2016
Mr. ARMAND SKAPI, Director of the Treaties and International
Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania; May–December
2013, Director of NATO Department; June 2012-Apri1 2013, Chief of
Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania; February
2012–June 2012, Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Albania; February 2011–February
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2012, Minister Counselor, Embassy of Albania, Rome, Italy;
January 2009–February 2011, Director of Middle East and Africa
Department; September 2006-December 2008, Head of Unit, Asia and
Africa Department; July 2005-August 2006, Director of Press and
Public Diplomacy Department; January 2001-June 2005, Director of UN
and International Organizations Department; March 1999-December
2000, Desk officer at the UN and International Organizations
Department; January 1997-March 1999, Desk Officer at the Legal and
Consular Department. Other activities: May 2013 Arbitrator, OSCE
Court of Conciliation and Arbitration; 2002–2005 Head of
Governmental Expert Group for the Drafting of Albanian National
Reports to the UN Treaty Bodies for Human Rights; 2003–2005, Member
of the Albanian Commission for Refugees. 2009–2011, Guest lecturer
of International Law, Tirana European University. Bui. Gjergj
Fishta, No. 6, Tirana, Albania; e-mail: [email protected].
Dr. GENTIAN ZYBERI, Associate Professor, Norwegian Centre for Human
Rights; 2012-ongoing Associate professor, Faculty of Law/ Norwegian
Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo/ Norway; 2012 2012
Assistant professor, Faculty of Law/ Amsterdam Centre for
International Law, University of Amsterdam/ The Netherlands; 2008-
Legal Counsel (pro bono), International Criminal Tribunal for the
former Yugoslavia, The Hague, The Netherlands.; 2009 Legal advisor
and coordinator of the Albanian legal team in the Kosovo
Declaration of Independence case before the International Court of
Justice (ICJ). Special Advisor to the Albanian Minister of Foreign
Affairs on Kosovo, Tirana, Albania; 2008-2011 Assistant professor,
Faculty of Law/ Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, University
of Utrecht/ the Netherlands; 2004-2012 Legal Assistant and
Interpreter, International Criminal Tribunal for the former
Yugoslavia, The Hague, The Netherlands; 2003-2007 PhD Candidate,
Faculty of Law/ Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, University
of Utrecht/ the Netherlands. Other National and International
Professional Involvements: Member of the International Law
Association (ILA) International Committee on International Human
Rights Law; Member of the ILA Study Group on ‘The Conduct of
Hostilities under International Humanitarian Law - Challenges of
21st Century Warfare’; Member of the European Society of
International Law (member of several interest groups); Member of
the Norwegian Association of International Law (Norwegian branch of
the ILA); Member of the Norsk militræjuridisk forening (Norwegian
National Group of the International Society for Military Law and
the Law of War).
10 – 05 - 2016
Argentina Argentine Ms. SUSANA MYRTA RUIZ CERUTTI, Lawyer and
career diplomat; Member of the Panel of Conciliators and
Arbitrators of ICSID; former Ambassador to Switzerland; Agent of
Argentina to the International Arbitral Tribunal dealing with a
border dispute between Argentina and Chile; former member or head
of delegations to several arbitral proceedings; twice Legal Adviser
of the Argentine Foreign Ministry; former Vice-Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs; former Ambassador to Canada; Agent of
Argentina to the International Court of Justice and the
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Avda. Libertador
Gral. San Martín 4408, Piso 13°, Buenos Aires (1424), Argentina;
[email protected].
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Dr. RAÚL EMILIO VINUESA, Law degree from the University of
Buenos Aires, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Harvard Law
School, University of Cambridge, University of Amsterdam; Professor
of International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Buenos
Aires, and at the Argentine Foreign Service Institute; Arbitrator
at MERCOSUR, ICSID, CAR, ICC, SIECA; Judge ad hoc at the
International Court of Justice; Member of the Institut de Droit
International. Alsina 2360, San Isidro (B1642FOV), Argentina;
tel.:/fax: +54(11)4723-6664/6780; [email protected],
[email protected].
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10 – 09 - 2019
Mr. MARIO J. A. OYARZÁBAL, Law degree from the University of La
Plata, LL.M. Harvard University; The Legal Adviser of the Argentine
Foreign Ministry; Member of the Panel of Conciliators and
Arbitrators of ICSID; Professor of International Law at the
University of Law Plata; Arbitrator and Conciliator under Art. 2 of
Annexes V and VII of UNCLOS; Member of the International
Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission; Agent of Argentina to the
International Court of Justice. Arenales 1212 Of. 1501, Buenos
Aires (C1007ABR), Argentina; tel.: +54(11)4819-8008;
[email protected], [email protected].
10 – 09 - 2019
Prof. DIEGO P. FERNÁNDEZ ARROYO, Professor at Sciences Po Law
School in Paris; 10 – 09 - 2019
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Director of the Sciences Po LLM in Transnational Arbitration
& Dispute Settlement; Member of the Panel of Conciliators and
Arbitrators of ICSID; Arbitrator under UNCITRAL, ICSID, ICC, ICSID,
Milan Arbitration Chamber, Bogota Chamber of Commerce, Brazilian
Center of Mediation and Arbitration, etc.; Member of the Curatorium
of the Hague Academy of International Law, Associé of the Institut
de Droit International. Sciences Po – École de Droit, 13, rue de
l’Université, 75007 Paris, France; tel.: +33(0)1 4549 5339;
[email protected],
[email protected].
Australia Australie Prof. HILARY CHARLESWORTH AM, Professor of
International Law and Human Rights at the Australian National
University since 1998; Professor and Director of the Centre for
International Governance and Justice in the Regulatory Institutions
Network; Australian Research Council Federation Fellow; educated at
the University of Melbourne and Harvard Law School; President of
the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law from
1997 to 2001; appointed judge ad hoc of the International Court of
Justice in 2011 for the Whaling in the Antarctic case.
Specializations: public international law, international human
rights law, use of force, law of armed conflict, peace building and
post-conflict legal regimes. College of Law, The Australian
National University, ACT 0200, Acton, Australia; email:
[email protected]; fax: +61 26125 1507.
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The Hon. SUSAN KIEFEL AC, Chief Justice of the High Court of
Australia since 30 January 2017; formerly justice of the High Court
of Australia (2007-2017); formerly a Judge of the Federal Court of
Australia and the Supreme Court of N0rfolk Island since 1994; and
the Supreme Court of Queensland (1993-94). Formerly part-time
Commissioner of the Australian Law Reform Commission (2003-2007).
Admitted to the Queensland Bar (1975); appointed Queen's Counsel
(1987). Educated at Cambridge University. Appointed a Companion in
the General Division of the Order of Australia (2011). Elected a
titular member of the International Academy of Comparative Law
(2013). Elected an Honorary Bencher of the Honourable Society of
Gray's Inn (2014). High Court of Australia, P.O. Box 6309,
Kingston, ACT, 2604; fax: +61 (0)2 6270 6947.
22 – 06 - 2017
Dr. STEPHEN DONAGHUE QC, Solicitor General of the Commonwealth
of Australia since 2017. Former Barrister at the Victorian Bar
(2001); appointed Senior Counsel (2011); appointed Queen's Counsel
(2014). Former Chair of the Public Law Section of the Commercial
Bar Association; former member of the Constitutional Law Committee
of the Law Council of Australia. Educated at the University of
Melbourne and the University of Oxford. Senior Fellow at the
University of Melbourne Law School. Attorney-General's Department,
3-5 National Circuit, Barton, ACT, 2600, Australia; fax: +61 2 6141
4149; email: [email protected].
22 – 06 - 2017
Mr. HENRY BURMESTER AO QC, Honorary Professor in the Australian
National University College of Law (2016). Formerly Consultant
Counsel at the Australian Government Solicitor (2009-2017).
Formerly Chief General Counsel at the Australian Government
Solicitor (1995-2009). Appeared as counsel before the International
Court of Justice and other tribunals, served as arbitrator under
Law of the Sea Convention. Formerly head of the Office of
International Law in the Attorney-General's Department (1990-1995).
Educated at the Australian National University and University of
Virginia. Formerly member of the Australian National University
College of Law (1981-1985). Barrister at the New South Wales Bar
and the Australian Capital Territory Bar. Appointed Queen's Counsel
(1998). E-mail: [email protected].
22 – 06 - 2017
Austria Autriche Prof. Dr. GERHARD HAFNER, Professor at the
Vienna Law Faculty since 1990; former Director of the Department of
European, International and Comparative Law (University of Vienna);
former Lecturer at the Austrian Diplomatic Academy Vienna,
M.A.I.S.; University of Krems; former Deputy Chairman of the German
Society of International Law; former Chairman of the Austrian
Branch of the International Law Association; former Member of the
Governing Board of the European Studies Institute in Moscow, former
Deputy Chairman of German Society of International Law; Visiting
Professor in Stanford (1996), Bratislava since 1992, Visiting
Professor at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales of the
University Paris 2 (1997), Member of the International Law
Commission (1997-2001) - First Vice-president of the ILC during the
2001 session; Conciliator at the OSCE Court and former Member of
its Bureau; Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration; Legal
Consultant to the Austrian Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Member or
Chairman of numerous
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Austrian delegations to international Conferences; Arbitrators
in the MOX case (Ireland v. United Kingdom), arbitrator in the
Abyei Case, arbitrator in the case Faroe Islands v European Union,
Counsel for Liechtenstein in the case Certain Property
(Liechtenstein v. Germany) before the International Court of
Justice; counsel on behalf of Argentina in the case ARA Libertad
(2012; ITLOS). Memberships: Member of the Institute of
International Law (IIL); former President, Austrian Branch,
International Law Association; Chairman, ILA-Committee on
Succession of States; former Member of the Council of the German
Society for International Law; Member of the Academic Commission of
the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna; Member, American Society of
International Law; Member, Société française pour le droit
international; Member, Austrian Society for European Law; Member of
the Committee of Publishers, Austrian Review of International and
European Law; former Member of the International Law Commission of
the United Nations (ILC); Member of the Governing Board and of the
Executive Committee of the European Studies Institute (Moscow).
Fields of specific expertise: International Law for the prevention
of transboundary damage and liability; Peaceful settlement of
disputes; Codification of International Law; European Law; Law of
Neutrality; Territorial aspects of International Law; Succession of
States; International Criminal Law, Law of the Sea, State Immunity,
Use of Force. Braungasse 38, A-1170 Wien (Austria); E-mail:
[email protected]. Prof. MMag Dr. AUGUST REINISCH LL.M.,
Head of the Section of International Law and International
Relations, University of Vienna; Deputy Head of the Department of
European, International and Comparative Law at the University of
Vienna; Professor of International and European Law at the
University of Vienna (since 1998); Member of the International Law
Commission of the United Nations for the quinquennium 2017-2021;
Member of the Panels of Conciliators and of Arbitrators maintained
by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
(ICSID); Adjunct Professor at the Bologna Center of The Paul H.
Nitze School of Advanced International Studies/Johns Hopkins
University in Bologna, Italy (1999 to 2010); Visiting
Professorships among others at the University of Paris I
Pantheon-Sorbonne (2018); the Institut des Hautes Etudes
Internationales at the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas,
France (2008); University of Bologna in Bologna/Italy (2016); the
University of Sydney, Australia (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015).
Memberships: Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS);
American Bar Association (ABA); American Society of International
Law (ASIL); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationales Recht
(German Society of International Law), member of the Governing
Council since 2005, of the Executive Board (2013-2019), President
(2017-2019); European Communities Studies Association (ECSA);
European Society of International Law (ESIL), member of the
Executive Board (2008-2014); Member of the Institute of
International Law (IIL); International Law Association (ILA, member
of the former Committees on Accountability of International
Organizations and on International Law on Foreign Investment,
member of the Study Group on State Insolvency und Rapporteur of the
Study Group on the Role of Soft-Law Instruments in International
Investment Law), President of the Austrian Branch since 2008; O
̈sterreichischer Vo ̈lkerrechtstag (Austrian International Lawyers’
Association); State of Connecticut Bar, State of New York Bar;
Member of the Austrian delegation to the Sixth Committee (Legal) of
the General Assembly of the United Nations (2012-2016); Arbitrator
on the In Rem Restitution Panel according to the Austrian General
Settlement Fund Law, Vienna (since 2001). Fields of specific
expertise: Investment Law (indirect expropriation, fair and
equitable treatment and other standards of investment protection);
International Economic Law (Extraterritoriality, economic
sanctions, WTO dispute settlement); The Law of International
Organizations (Responsibility of International Organizations);
State Responsibility (State of Necessity); Arbitration (Investment
Arbitration); European Law (External Trade, EC and WTO);
International Economic Law; The Law of International Organizations;
State Responsibility; Arbitration. Department of European,
International and Comparative Law; Section of International Law and
International Relations, University of Vienna, Schottenbastei
10-16, A-1010 Wien (Austria), Tel.: +43 1 4277 35307, Fax: +43 1
4277/9353; E-mail: [email protected].
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Prof. Dr. DDr. h.c. WOLFGANG BENEDEK, Professor for
International Law and International Relations at the University of
Graz (1990- 2017); 2000-2016 (Co-)Director of the European Training
and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy of University of
Graz (UNI-ETC); long-time Lecturer at Diplomatic Academy Vienna and
at the European MA Programme on Human Rights and Democratization in
Venice and Sarajevo; 1989-92 Advisor to the African Commission on
Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, Gambia; since 1993 Chair (of
Board) of World University Service (WUS) Austria with large
programmes for the reconstruction of universities and the
establishment of
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human rights centres at universities in the Balkans. Leader of
several research and cooperation projects in the field of internet
governance, human security, migration and human rights. Expert
services for Council of Europe, European Union and OSCE.
Memberships: 2000-2012, Member of the Human Rights Advisory Board
of the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior; since 2007
Chair/Member of the Human Rights Advisory Board of the city of Graz
(Austria); Chair of Media Appeals Board of Independent Media
Commission of Kosovo (2005-2011); Member of the Enforcement Panel
of Communication Regulation Agency in Sarajevo (1999-2004). Member
of the Council of the German Society of International Law. Fields
of specific expertise: International and regional human rights,
women and human rights, terrorism and human rights, globalisation
and human rights, human rights education, international economic
organisations and global governance, human security, asylum and
migration, information society and human rights. Department of
International Law, University of Graz, Universitätsstraße 15 A/4,
A-8010 Graz (Austria), Tel.: +43 316 380 – 3418; E-mail:
[email protected]. Prof. Dr. URSULA KRIEBAUM, Professor
of International Law at the University of Vienna (since 2011);
Professorial Lecturer at the Loyola University New Orleans College
of Law Summer Legal Studies Program (since 2008); Lecturer at the
Sommerhochschule of the University of Vienna in Strobl
(International Investment Law and Arbitration); Visiting Professor
at the University Paris II Panthe ́on-Assas in Paris (« Le droit de
l’investissement contemporain. ») (2017); Legal expert in various
investment arbitrations and human rights cases; Alternate Member of
the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration within the OSCE (since
2013); Consultant of the National Fund for Victims of National
Socialism of the Republic of Austria (since 2001); Member of the
Austrian Human Rights Advisory Board nominated by Amnesty
International (July 1999 – June 2002); Legal Advisor’s Office at
the Austrian Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs (2000 – 2001);
Member of the team of the Special envoy for restitution issues for
the Austrian Holocaust Restitution Negotiations 2000/2001; Austrian
Delegate to the Preparatory Commission for the International
Criminal Court (July 2002 Session). Memberships: Member,
International Law Association (ILA, former Secretary and Treasurer
of the Austrian Branch, member of the Committee on the Rule of Law
and International Investment Law, member of the executive board of
the Austrian Branch since 2007); Member, European Society of
International Law; Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Internationales Recht (German Society of International Law) Member,
O ̈ sterreichischer Vo ̈lkerrechtstag (Austrian International
Lawyers’ Association); Austrian Arbitration Association. Fields of
specific expertise: international protection of human rights;
international investment law (expropriation, standards of
investment protection, human rights and foreign investments);
Arbitration (Investment Arbitration, business and human rights
arbitration); expropriation in international law; restitution of
property dispossessed during the Nazi-Regime; implementation of
international human rights obligations in domestic law. Department
of European Law, International and Comparative Law, Section of
International Law and International Relations, University of
Vienna, Schottenbastei 10-16, A-1010 Wien (Austria), Tel.: +43 1
4277 35308, Fax: +43 1 4277 835308, E-mail:
[email protected].
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Bahrain Bahreïn Prof. JAN PAULSSON, Partner, Three Crowns LLC 07
– 07 - 2008 10 – 05 - 2017
Prof. NASSIB G. ZIADÉ is the Chief Executive Officer of the
Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR-AAA) and the General
Editor of the BCDR International Arbitration Review. Previously, he
served as Director of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre
(DIAC), as Deputy Secretary-General (and Acting Secretary-General)
of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
(ICSID) and Editor-in-Chief of the ICSID Review – Foreign
Investment Law Journal, and as Executive Secretary of the World
Bank Administrative Tribunal. He has also acted as co-arbitrator or
chair in numerous ad hoc and institutional arbitrations in
commercial, construction and investment matters. He is a
Vice-Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Cairo Regional
Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA), a member
of the International Advisory Committee of the International Centre
for Dispute Resolution (ICDR/AAA), and a former member of the Court
of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). He is a
member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), a member of the
Panels of Arbitrators and Conciliators of ICSID, and a Council
member of the International Federation of Commercial Arbitration
Institutions (IFCAI). He has published extensively in the fields of
international law and arbitration law and is a frequent speaker at
international conferences on a wide range of legal topics. He has
taught at the University of Miami School of Law, at
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the Law Faculty of the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne,
at the Law Faculty of the Saint-Joseph University in Lebanon and
Dubai, at the Hague Academy of International Law, and at the Paris
Academy for International Law. He is a member of the Advisory
Committee of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the
University of Cambridge, a member of the Executive Council of the
American Society of International Law, and a member of the
editorial advisory committees of several law journals.
Mr. DEVASHISH KRISHAN, Legal Advisor, Court of HRH Prince Salman
bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Commander of the Bahrain
Defense Forces and First Deputy Prime Minister.
10 – 05 - 2017
Ms. NAJAH ALI RASHID, Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Kingdom of Bahrain. 10 – 05 - 2017
Bangladesh Bangladesh Justice MD. TOFAZZAL ISLAM is a former
Chief Justice of Bangladesh. While a Judge of the Supreme Court of
Bangladesh, Justice Islam also held the Office of Chairman of the
Enrolment Committee of the Bangladesh Bar Council from 2004 to 2008
responsible for selecting the lawyers entitled to practice in the
District Courts and then in the Supreme Court. He then held the
Office of the Chairman of the Bangladesh Judicial Service
Commission from 2008 to 2009 responsible for selecting the
Assistant Judges and the Judicial Magistrates for the District
Courts. Justice Islam was the principal author of several landmark
judgements laying the foundations for the development of
Constitutional Laws and setting significant precedents, which
includes the judgments on repeal of the Fifth Amendment of the
Constitution of Bangladesh, enlarging the powers of the Supreme
Court under the Companies Act 1994 in protecting the interests of
minority shareholders, and reversing the decision of the High Court
Division of the Supreme Court in allowing the construction of
markets in violation of the provisions of environmental laws.
Justice Islam did his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Master of Arts
in History from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and also
completed L.L.B there. He then went to the UK for further education
and was called to the Bar of England and Wales from the Hon’ble
Society of Lincoln’s Inn in 1967. Justice Islam was then enrolled
as an advocate of the High Court of the then East Pakistan
(presently Bangladesh) in 1969 and in 1980, he became an advocate
in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
During that period, Justice Islam had been actively associated with
the teaching profession and was an Adjunct Faculty in the City Law
College, Dhaka teaching Transfer of Property Act and Equity &
Trust, and he also taught Corporate Laws at the Institute of
Business Administration, University of Dhaka and an Examiner of Law
in the University of Dhaka and as a Member of the Corporate Laws
Commission of Bangladesh, he actively participated in the drafting
of the Bank Companies Act 1991 and the Companies Act 1994. Justice
Islam attended SAARC Law Conference in Bengaluru, India and also in
Colombo, Sri Lanka. He also attended Common Law Judiciary
Conference in Sydney, Common Law Conference in Melbourne,
Anti-Terrorism Conference in Malta and Conference of Heads of
Judiciary in Tehran, Iran. Contact: +88-02-55033515;
+88-01552349062; [email protected].
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Justice MD. AWLAD ALI is a former Justice of the High Court
Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He was appointed as a
Judge to the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
on 23 February 1997. He retired from the High Court Division on 24
January 2008. Presently, he serves as Chairman of Arbitral Tribunal
and member of several Tribunals. Mr. Md. Awlad Ali was enrolled as
a pleader under the High Court of Judicature of the then East
Pakistan (presently Bangladesh) in 1965. He became a member of
Dhaka District Bar Association in January 1966. He was enrolled as
an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and became member of
the Supreme Court Bar Association in March 1973. He was enrolled as
a Senior Advocate of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of
Bangladesh in December 1994 (certificate of granted in January
1995). Mr. Md. Awlad Ali started dealing with the arbitration cases
since 1969. During his professional career, Mr. Md. Awlad Ali
conducted good number of commercial arbitration cases as a lawyer
of the contesting parties including an arbitration case of a
London-based shipping company Alam Maritime. He was a sole
Arbitrator in the arbitration cases of the Trading Corporation of
Bangladesh. After retirement from the High Court Division of the
Supreme Court of Bangladesh in January 2008, Justice Md. Awlad Ali
again entered into the arbitration jurisdiction both in
international and domestic commercial arbitration and disposed of
many cases being the Chairman of the Arbitral Tribunal. He also
served as a member of the Tribunal in some other cases. In the
recent past, some of the international commercial arbitration cases
disposed of by the Arbitral Tribunal of which he was the
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Chairman. The list of the cases include Young Sung Co. Ltd., a
company of the Republic of Korea VS. Bangladesh Chemical Industries
Corporation (BCCI); Crystal Inc., a company of the Republic of
Korea VS. BCCI; Autoen Company Ltd., a company of the Republic of
Korea VS. BCCI; HRBC (a Chinese company) INTRACO (BD) Joint Venture
VS. Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh represented
by Chief Engineer, Roads & Highways Department, Ministry of
Road Transport and Bridges; Jamuna Builders Ltd. (Jamuna Future
Park) VS. Dunhum Bush Industries SDN. Bhd., a Malaysian company (as
a member of the Tribunal). Justice Md. Awlad Ali completed his
matriculation in 1957 and obtained Bachelor of Arts degree in 1962
from Rajshahi University of Bangladesh. He obtained L.L.B. in 1965
and Master of Arts in Political Science in 1966 from the University
of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Justice Md. Awlad Ali was born on 27 January
1941. Contact: +88-02-9331116; +8801552330553;
[email protected]
Prof. Dr. PAYAM AKHAVAN LL.M., S.J.D. (Harvard), Professor of
International Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; member of
the Law Society of Upper Canada; member of the New York State Bar;
member of the American Society of International Law; member of the
Honourary Council of the International Law Students Association;
counsel and advocate before the International Court of Justice, the
Permanent Court of Arbitration, the International Tribunal for the
Law of the Sea, the International Criminal Court, the European
Court of Human Rights, the Supreme Court of Canada, and the Supreme
Court of the USA. Academic appointments: Associate Professor,
McGill University, 2006-present; Visiting Fellow, Oxford
University, 2014-16; Visiting Professor, Universite ́ de Paris
Ouest (Nanterre la De ́fense), 2015; Fernand Braudel Senior Fellow,
European University Institute, 2013-14; Visiting Professor,
Institut d’études politiques de Paris, 2012; Boulton Senior Fellow,
McGill University, 2005-2006; Senior Fellow, Yale Law School,
2003-2005; Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Toronto,
2002; Senior Fellow, Leiden University, 2000-2001; Visiting
Lecturer, Yale Law School, 1998. Professional Appointments:
Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, 2001-2002; Legal
Advisor, Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Tribunals
for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, The Hague, 1994-2000; Human
Rights Officer, UN Centre for Human Rights, Geneva, 1993-1994.
Contact details: McGill University, Faculty of Law, New Chancellor
Day Hall, 3644 Peel Street, Room 614, Montreal Quebec; Canada H3A
1W9; Tel: +1-514-398-8232; e-mail: [email protected]
24 – 06 – 2016
Justice MOHAMMAD ABDUR RASHID. Enrolled at the Mymensingh
District Bar in 1969 and then in 1976 at the Supreme Court Bar
Association, Bangladesh; Former Judge of the Supreme Court of
Bangladesh (1999-2009); Former Chairman of the Bangladesh Law
Commission (2009-October 2010); Former Chairman, the Disciplinary
Panel, Bangladesh Cricket Board (2013-2018). Conducted many
arbitrations since. Author of various publications. Tel.: +8802
9359071; +8801711 529307; e-mail: [email protected].
27 – 01 - 2020
Belarus Bélarus Mr. IGOR V. FISSENKO, Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary to the French Republic (resident) and the
Kingdom of Spain (nonresident); Director General of the Directorate
General for Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Belarus (2013 – 2019), Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of
Egypt (resident), the Republic of the Sudan, the Sultanate of Oman
and the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria (nonresident) and
Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States (2008-2013).
Obtained his degree in Law from the Moscow State Institute of
International Relations (1993) and his Ph.D. in Law from the
Belarusian State University (1996). 38, Boulevard Suchet, 75016
Paris, France, Tel.: +33 1 44 14 69 79, 44 14 69 75; E-mail:
[email protected].
10 – 02 – 2017
Mr. MIKHAIL M. KHVOSTOV, Permanent Representative of the
Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Office and other
International Organizations in Geneva, former Minister for Foreign
Affairs, former Ambassador to the United States of America, former
Ambassador to Canada, former Representative to ICAO.
Specializations: international law, international economic law,
international organizations, diplomatic and consular law, treaty
law. Contact details : Avenue de la Paix, 15, 1202 Geneva,
Switzerland ; tel. : + 41 22 748 24 50 ; fax : +41 22 748 24 51 ;
e-mail : [email protected].
09 – 06 – 1995 11 – 04 – 2019
Ms. OLGA G. SERGEEVA, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the
Republic of Belarus (2008-2012; 2017-present), Deputy Chairperson
of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Belarus (2012-2017),
Head of the Legal and Governance Directorate-General of the
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Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus
(2001-2008), Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Belarus
(1998-2001). Specializes in international law, constitutional law
and international commercial law. 4 Krasnoarmeyskaya str., 220016,
Minsk, Republic of Belarus; Tel.: +375 17 327 80 12; +375 17 327 52
09; E-mail: [email protected]. Mr. YURI KOBETS, Deputy Chairperson of
the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus (2018-present);
Chairperson of Minsk Commercial Court (2015-2018); Judge
(2009-2010) and Deputy Chairperson (2010-2015) of Minsk Regional
Court; Chairperson of Borisov Regional Court (2007-2009); Deputy
Chairperson of Borisov Regional Court (2002-2007); Judge
(1997-2001) and Deputy Chairperson of Borisov Court (2001-2002).
Contact details: 28 Lenina street, 220030 Minsk, Republic of
Belarus; tel.: +375 17 226 12 06; +375 17 3271225; email:
[email protected].
11 – 04 – 2019
Canada Canada Justice ANDROMACHE KARAKATSANIS was appointed to
the Supreme Court of Canada in October 2011. She had been appointed
a judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario in March 2010 and a
judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in December 2002.
Justice Karakatsanis is a graduate of the University of Toronto and
Osgoode Hall Law School. Following her call to the Bar in 1982,
Andromache Karakatsanis served as a law clerk to the Ontario Court
of Appeal. In private practice, she practised criminal, civil and
family litigation in Toronto for several years. She then served in
the Ontario Public Service for 15 years in a number of senior
positions. During her career in public service, Andromache
Karakatsanis served as Chair and Chief Executive Officer of the
Liquor Licence Board of Ontario (1988-95); as Assistant Deputy
Attorney General and Secretary for Native Affairs (1995-97); and as
Deputy Attorney General (1997-2000). Andromache Karakatsanis served
as Ontario's Secretary of the Cabinet and Clerk of the Executive
Council from July 2000 to November 2002. As the province's senior
public servant, she provided leadership to the Ontario Public
Service and to the deputy ministers. While in the public service,
Justice Karakatsanis was actively involved in issues related to
education and reform in the field of administrative justice. She
was a recipient of the Society of Ontario Adjudicators and
Regulators (SOAR) Medal in 1996 for outstanding service to
Ontario's administrative justice system. Justice Karakatsanis
volunteered extensively with the YMCA of Greater Toronto from 1990
to 2002 and held a number of senior positions, including that of
Chair of the Board of Directors. She also served as a member of the
Board of the Public Policy Forum and of Canadian Policy and
Research Networks (CPRN).
15 – 05 - 2017
Mr. HUGH ADSETT is the Legal Adviser and Director General of the
Legal Affairs Bureau of Global Affairs Canada (September 2016 -
present). He was previously the Deputy Legal Adviser of the Legal
Affairs Bureau (2013-16). Mr. Adsett graduated from Queen's
University with an LL.B in 1993. Following his call to the Bar he
worked as a human rights field officer in Cyangugu, Rwanda, with
the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in 1995. Upon
his return to Canada, he joined the Department of Foreign Affairs
and International Trade Canada, where he had assignments in Ottawa
in the Peacebuilding Division (1996-97), Human Rights and
Humanitarian Law Division (1998 and 2000-02) , and the
Environmental Law Division (2002-04). From 1998-2000, he was posted
to the Embassy of Canada to Ethiopia as Second Secretary, with
accreditation to Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti. From 2004-2008, he
was Counsellor (Legal, Economic and Social Affairs) at the
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in New York,
where his responsibilities included representing Canada on the
Sixth (Legal) Committee of the United Nations, and chairing the
Management Committee of the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Mr.
Adsett served as Director of the Criminal, Security and Diplomatic
Law Division (2008-11) and Director of the United Nations, Human
Rights and Economic Law Division (2011-13). In 2011, he was elected
to the International Criminal Court Committee on Budget and Finance
for the 2012-14 term, and re-elected in 2013 for the 2014-17 term.
He was a lecturer in Advanced International Law at the University
of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, each Fall from 2010 to 2013, and a
lecturer in International Human Rights Law at Queen's University,
Faculty of Law, every June from 2009 until now. Mr. Adsett was a
recipient of the Deputy Minister's Award of Excellence (2015); the
Minister's Citation for Foreign Policy Excellence (2001) and the
Zaire Crisis Merit Award (1996).
15 – 05 - 2017
Chile Chili Ambassador MARÍA TERESA INFANTE CAFFI studied at the
University of Chile and at the Graduate Institute of International
Studies of Geneva; has been an intern in The Hague
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Academy of International Law and taught at the External
Programme of the Academy in 1991 and 2011; visiting professor at
CEDIN, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; University Jaume I, Castellón;
Catholic University of Lima and national University of Córdoba,
Argentina; is a professor of the University of Chile and teaches at
the Diplomatic Academy of Chile; has been Director of the Institute
of International Studies of the University of Chile till 1995 and
Director of its Graduate Program; Co-director of the Master’s
Programme in International Law jointly offered by the University of
Heidelberg and University of Chile; Delegate to the United Nations
Conference on the Law of the Sea and Antarctic Consultative
Meetings; Member of the Institute of International Law; Appointed
Director of Frontiers and Limits of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
in 1997; and co-agent to the International Court of Chile in the
case Peru v. Chile, 2008. Dirección Nacional de Fronteras y Límites
del Estado, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, Teatinos 180,
Santiago, Chile; tel.: +56 2 2827 5065, fax.: +56 2 2381 0179,
e-mail: [email protected]. Ms. CAROLINA VALDIVIA TORRES holds
a Law degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a
Master's Degree in Law and Economics from the lnstituto Ortega y
Gasset - Universidad Complutense in Madrid. Before her appoint
appointment as Foreign Affairs Undersecretary (2018 - ), she served
as the Legal Adviser of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Previously, she served as the Executive Coordinator of the Office
of the Agent of Chile before the International Court of Justice,
for the case concerning Obligation to Negotiate Access to the
Pacific Ocean (Bolivia v. Chile). Ms. Valdivia has had several
academic works published. She is a visiting professor of Public
International Law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
and a member of the Chilean Society of International Law and the
American Society of International Law.
01 – 04 - 2020
Mr. FELIPE BULNES SERRANO holds a Law degree from the Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile and a Master of Laws from Harvard
University . He has been Agent before the International Court of
Justice (2013-2015), and Chilean Ambassador to the United States
(2012-2014). Previously, he was Minister of Education (2011), as
well as Minister of Justice (2010 - 2011). Currently, Mr. Bulnes is
an Arbitrator at the International Centre for Settlement of
Investment Disputes, and member of the arbitration body of the
Arbitration and Mediation Centre of the Santiago Chamber of
Commerce. Also, he is the Director of the Chilean Council for
International Relations. Mr. Bulnes is also the recipient of a
Doctor Honoris Causa from Chatham University in Pennsylvania.
01 – 04 - 2020
Ambassador HERNÁN SALINAS BURGOS holds a Law degree from
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and a Master's Degree in
International Law from Universidad de Chile. Master of Laws from
the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Professor of
International Law at the University of Chile and Pontifical
Catholic University of Chile. Ambassador Salinas served as the
Director of Legal Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
Chile between 2010 and 2014. Member of the International
Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission on the 1977 Protocol I
Addition to the Geneva Convention of 1949 (1997-2002). Former
President of the United Nations General Assembly Sixth Committee
(2011). Member of the Inter-American Juridical Committee of the
Organization of American States (2014-2018) and its Former
President (2017-2018). Permanent Representative of Chile to the
Organization of American States (from 2018 onwards). He has been
member of the defence teams of Chile before the International Court
of Justice, in the cases concerning the Maritime Dispute (Peru v.
Chile), and Obligation to Negotiate Access to the Pacific Ocean
(Bolivia v. Chile). Member and former President of the Chilean
Society of International Law.
01 – 04 - 2020
People’s Republic République populaire of China de Chine
Madam XUE HANQIN, member of the International Court of Justice
(2010); former member of the International Law Commission (2002
2010); former Legal Adviser of the Chinese Foreign Ministry; former
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to ASEAN, former
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Netherlands,
former Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China
to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons; former
President of the Asian Society of International Law; associate
member, member of Institute de Droit International (2005, 2009).
Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, The Netherlands;
fax: +31 70 3022409; e mail: h.xue@icj cij.org.
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Mr. LIU ZHENMIN, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs; former
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of
China to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other
International Organizations in Switzerland; Associate Member of
Institute de Droit International; Consultant to Chinese Society of
International Law; Arbitrator of China International Economic and
Trade Arbitration Commission; Council Member of Environmental Law
Institute of China Law Society; Council Member of China Ocean
Mineral Resources R&D Association; Council Member of Chinese
Society of the Law of the Sea; Member of China Council for the
Promotion of International Trade. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2
Chao Yang Men Nan Da Jie, Beijing 100701, People’s Republic of
China; fax: +86 10 65963209.
06 – 06 – 2014 20 – 05 - 2020
Mr. LIU DAQUN, Judge in the Appeals Chamber of the International
Tribunals for former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; Judge of the United
Nations Residual Mechanism of International Tribunals; former
Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Jamaica; Member of the
Institute de Droit International; Executive Member of Chinese
Society of International Law; Executive Member of Chinese Society
of Environmental Law; former Vice President of Asian Society of
International Law. Churchillplein 1, 2517 JW, P.O.Box 13888, EW,
The Hague, The Netherlands; tel: 0031 70 512 5089; fax: +31 70 512
5252.
06 – 06 – 2014 20 – 05 - 2020
Mr. HUANG JIN, Professor of International Law and President of
the China University of Political Science and Law. He also serves
as Vice President of the China Law Society, President of the China
Society of Private International Law, Vice President of the Chinese
Society of International Law, Vice President of the China Academy
of Arbitration Law and Vice President of the Chinese Judicial
Studies Association. His academic specialties include private
international law, international commercial arbitration, state
immunity, international commercial law, inter-regional conflict of
laws, Chinese law and comparative law. Professor Huang is
Editor-in-Chief of The Chinese Yearbook of Private International
Lmv and Comparative Law and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of The Chinese
Journal of International Law (Oxford). He is also a member of the
Advisory Board of The Yearbook of Private International Law
(sellier.elp). In addition, he has served as Guest Professor at
Universitat des Saarlandes in Germany in 2000, Visiting Fulbright
Scholar at Yale Law School in 1993-94, Visiting Scholar at the
Swiss Institute of Comparative Law, Lausanne, in 1986-87, an
attendee at The Hague Academy of International Law in 1986, an
arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the ICSID
and the CIETAC. Address: China University of Political Science and
Law, 27 Fuxue Road, Changping District, Beijing 102249, China; Tel.
0086-10-89709011; Fax: 0086-10-89709830; e-mail:
[email protected]
16 – 05 - 2017
Colombia Colombie Mr. RICARDO ABELLO GALVIS, International Law
Professor at the Universidad del Rosario, as well as at some other
universities in Colombia and overseas, in areas such as Public
International law, Theory of International Law, the Law and
Practice of the International Court of Justice, among others. Agent
for Colombia before the Inter-American Court of Human Rig*mandhts.
Law Degree from Universidad del Rosario Bogota and Master on
International Law and International Relations from the Institute de
Hautes Etudes Internationales, Geneva. Cra. 19 A No. 86 A-61 apto.
705; Bogotá, DC, Colombia. Tel: +57 310 871 2079; E-mail:
[email protected].
02 – 01 – 2014 02 – 01 - 2020
Mr. GUILLERMO FERNÁNDEZ DE SOTO, Ambassador, Permanent
Representative of Colombia to the United Nations and President of
the United Nations Peace-Building Commission. Former Minister of
Foreign Affairs; Acting President of Colombia on several occasions;
former President of the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá and member of
the Board of the Paris Chamber of Commerce; former
Secretary-General of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN); former
member and President of the Inter-American Juridical Committee;
former Ambassador to the Netherlands and Co-Agent of Colombia
before the International Court of Justice; former Representative
for Europe of the Development Bank of Latin America. Doctor in
juridical and economic sciences, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
(Bogotá). 140 East 57th Street, New York, N.Y. 10022; Tel.: +1 212
355 7776; E-mail: [email protected].
02 – 01 - 2020
Mr. EDUARDO SILVA ROMERO, Counsel and arbitrator, currently
Co-chair of international arbitration practice at Dechert LLP.
Lecturer on international contract law and investment arbitration
at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris (Sciences Po) and
professor on national and international arbitration at the
University of Paris/Dauphine
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(Paris IX). Lecturer at the Hague Academy of International Law
(Legal fictions in the language of international arbitration,
2019). Emeritus professor at the Universidad del Rosario (Bogotá).
Specialist in international private law and comparative law and
Doctor in Philosophy of the Law from the University of Panteon
Assas (Paris II). 32 rue de Monceau; 75008 Paris, France. Tel.: +33
1 57 57 80 14; +33 6 09 71 77 72; E-mail:
[email protected].
Costa Rica Costa Rica Dr. RODOLFO PIZA ROCAFORT holds a PhD and
a Specialist Degree in Human Rights by the Universidad Complutense
of Madrid, and a Diploma in International Politics by the Society
of International Studies of Madrid, as well as a Specialty in Labor
Law by the Universidad de Salamanca Foundation (Spain), after
obtaining his degree as Licensed Attorney by the University of
Costa Rica. He has been a member of the Costa Rican Bar Association
since 1983 and was also a member of the Permanent Court of
Arbitration between 2002 and 2010. He was Vice President of the
Ibero-American Center of Human Rights in Madrid and a member of the
Institute Hispano Luso Americano de Derecho Internacional as well
as the Academia de Centroamérica (for Economic Studies). Besides
practicing his profession as Lawyer and consultant, he has served
as Professor of International Human Rights, Administrative Law,
Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence and Labor Law, and held the
position of Chancellor and Director of Graduate Studies at the
Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica. He also was Professor of
Constitutional Law (Master) at the Universidad Estatal a Distancia.
Other relevant posts include Deputy Chief of Mission of Costa Rica
before the Organization of the United Nations; Director of the
Government Reform Program at Costa Rica's Ministry of Planning and
Development; Executive President of the Costa Rican Social Security
Institute; Coordinator of the Presidential Commission for Political
Reform; Deputy Magistrate of the Constitutional Chamber of the
Supreme Court of Justice in Costa Rica, and Minister of the
Presidency (member of the Cabinet) during Costa Rica's current
Administration. At present he holds the post of Coordinator of
Observatory of Democracy at the Organization of American States
(OAS). Contact details: Inigo's Crossing, 5405 Tuckerman Lane, Apt
A-556, North Bethesda, MD 20852, United States; Tel.: +1 (202)
812-3058 /+506 8881-5016; E-mail: [email protected].
20 – 11 - 2019
Amb. MONSERRAT SOLANO CARBONI, Costa Rican Ambassador, Permanent
Representative of Costa Rica to the Organization of American States
(OAS). She has a long and varied career in international human
rights law and international criminal law. She holds an LLM in
International Human Rights Law from the University of Essex. Former
Head of the National Human Rights Institution of Costa Rica
(Defensoría de los Habitantes de la República), she was named
Secretary of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights
Institutions (GANHRI). She previously worked for different
international organizations such as the Inter-American Institute
for Human Rights and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
Former analyst at the International Criminal Court, she also worked
at the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala. She
has served at different NGOs such as the International Federation
for Human Rights (FIDH), Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF),
Instituto de Prensa y Libertad de expression (IPLEX) and Reporters
without borders (RSF). As a journalist, she worked for La Nación,
the main Costa Rican newspaper. During the past five years, she has
been recognized by Forbes as one of the most influential Central
American women. In 2016 she was granted the Franco-German Prize for
Human Rights and the Rule of Law. She is fluent in French, English
and Spanish. Contact details: Permanent Mission of Costa Rica
before the OAS, 2112 S Street NW, Washington DC, 20008, United
States; Tel.: + 1 (202) 908-8920 /+ 506 2271-1664; e-mail:
[email protected]
20 – 11 - 2019
Mr. ARNOLDO BRENES CASTRO holds a degree as Licensed Attorney
from the University of Costa Rica (1991) and an M.A in Theory and
Practice of Human Rights from the University of Essex, Colchester,
United Kingdom (1994). He has also undertaken an ‘Advanced Program
on Human Rights’ by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of the
University of Lund, Sweden (1996); a ‘Training for Civilians on
Defense Policy’ by the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
and the Torcuato di Tella University of Argentina (1999); seminars
on ‘Defense Planning and Resource Management’ (2000) and
‘lnteragency Coordination and Counterterrorism’ (2004) imparted by
the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies of the National Defense
University at Washington D.C..; an International Cycle on ‘Europe
and Globalization’ imparted by the National Administration School
from Paris, France (2005); and a course on ‘Conflict Prevention and
Cooperation in Water
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Management in Latin America’ sponsored by UNESCO's International
Hydrological Programme at Dominican Republic (2011), among other
courses. His academic experience includes serving as Professor at
the Master's Program on Human Rights and Peace Education at the
United Nations University for Peace based at San José, Costa Rica
(1999-2001) as well as Professor for the Center for International
Sustainable Human Development/Universidad Latina for the course on
‘Human Rights in Latin America’ (2007-2013). Mr. Brenes has served
as Advisor to the Ministers of Foreign Affairs since 2000, and
through his work at Costa Rica's Foreign Ministry has specialized
in international litigations and International Public Law, serving
as Counsel and Advocate for Costa Rica in the five cases against
Nicaragua heard by the International Court of Justice between 2005
and 2018: ‘Dispute regarding Navigational and Related Rights’
(Costa Rica v. Nicaragua), ‘Certain Activities Carried Out by
Nicaragua in the Border Area’ (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)’,
‘Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San Juan River’
(Nicaragua v. Costa Rica)’,’Maritime Delimitation in the Caribbean
Sea and the Pacific Ocean (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)’, and ‘Land
Boundary in the Northern Part of Isla Portillos’ (Costa Rica v.
Nicaragua), as well as in the ‘Application for Permission to
Intervene by Costa Rica in the case Territorial and Maritime
Dispute’ (Nicaragua v. Colombia). Since 2009 he has served as
Coordinator of the Commission for Extension of the External Limits
of Costa Rica's Continental Shelf and also was the head of the
Costa Rican delegation that negotiated the 2014 Agreement between
the Republic of Costa Rica and the Republic of Ecuador on Maritime
Delimitation. Mr. Brenes also participated in the maritime border
negotiations with Nicaragua that took place between 2002 and 2005,
as well as in several binational and multilateral negotiation
meetings on different subjects. Contact details: P.O. Box 7515-1000
San José, Costa Rica; tel. +506 8872-3312; email:
[email protected]. Mr. SERGIO UGALDE GODÍNEZ (M. Jur.),
Adjunct Professor of International Law at the United Nations
mandated University for Peace, Magister Juris in European and
Comparative Law from the University of Oxford. Chair of the
International Law Commission at Costa Rica's Foreign Ministry since
2002, Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) from 2006
to 2019. Appeared before the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
as Counsel and Advocate for Costa Rica in ‘Dispute regarding
Navigational and Related Rights’ (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)
(2005-2009), and in ‘Application for Permission to Intervene by
Costa Rica in the case Territorial and Maritime Dispute’ (Nicaragua
v. Colombia) (2009-2011). Also appointed Co-Agent, Counsel and
Advocate by Costa Rica before the ICJ in the cases ‘Certain
Activities Carried Out by Nicaragua in the Border Area’ (Costa Rica
v. Nicaragua), ‘Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San
Juan River’ (Nicaragua v. Costa Rica) (2010-2015), ‘Maritime
Delimitation in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean (Costa Rica
v. Nicaragua)’, and ‘Land Boundary in the Northern Part of Isla
Portillos (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)’ (2014-2018). He advised his
country on the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and on the
Central American Court of Justice. Representing Costa Rica, he
negotiated a Host Country Agreement with the PCA, establishing the
first ever facility of the PCA outside the Hague, in Costa Rica. He
has served his country on over 40 occasions as SM Ambassador for
legal, diplomatic, international cooperation and security affairs.
He has headed several negotiations involving issues of
international law. He taught at the University of Costa Rica about
the Inter-American Human Rights System. He lectured at The Hague
Academy of International Law summer courses program in three
occasions on international litigation (2016-2017-2018) and has
written several articles on international security and
international law. He has also lectured about international
diplomacy and about the International Criminal Court. From 2014 to
2018, Mr.Ugalde was appointed Costa Rica's Ambassador to The
Kingdom of the Netherlands and Permanent Representative to the
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), where
he served as Vice-Chair to the 20th Conference of States Parties
(2015). He was also Governor at the United Nations sponsored Common
Fund for Commodities, based in Amsterdam (2014-2018), and
Representative to the Hague Conference on Private International Law
(2014-2018). He served as Costa Rica's Representative to the
Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court
(ICC) (2014-2018) and was appointed Vice-president of the Assembly
of States Parties and Chair to The Hague Working Group on the
International Criminal Court between 2016 and 2017. As acting
President to the XVI Assembly of States Parties of the ICC in New
York, he played a significant role in the activation of the ICC's
jurisdiction over the Crime of Aggression by the consensus of 123
State Parties. He is a member of the Costa Rican Bar, an
international member of the American Bar Association, and a member
of the International Law Association in London. Contact details:
Edificio Nexus, Blvd. Dent, 75 mts sur de AM-PM, San Pedro, San
José, Costa Rica. Tel.: + 44 7485 193989, E-mail:
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[email protected].
Croatia Croatie Professor Dr. NINA VAJIĆ LLM, PhD (Faculty of
Law, University of Zagreb); Diploma Program Graduate Institute of
International Studies (Institut universitaire de Hautes Etudes
Internationales – IUHEI), Geneva, Switzerland; Professor of Public
International Law and Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law,
University of Zagreb; Chair of the Administrative Tribunal of the
Council of Europe – ATCE (2018-); Member and Chair of the Council
of Europe Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for election as
Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2013-2019); Chair of
the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files – CCF
(2014-2017); expert for the Council of Europe HELP (Human Rights
Education for Legal Professionals) programme in Serbia (2013-2014);
former Judge and Section President at the European Court of Human
Rights (1998-2012). Tel.: +385 1 46 66 664.
21 – 10 - 2019
Ms. ANDREJA METELKO-ZGOMBIĆ is the State Secretary for European
Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the
Republic of Croatia. Prior to assuming this position in 2017,
Metelko-Zgombić held several prominent posts at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, including Chief Legal Adviser and Assistant
Minister for European Law, International Law and Consular Affairs.
Metelko-Zgombić served as Co-agent of the Republic of Croatia in
the Border arbitration with the Republic of Slovenia; as Co-agent
of the Republic of Croatia against the Republic of Serbia for
genocide before the International Court of Justice; as
Representative of the Government of the Republic of Croatia
presenting the views in the Advisory Proceedings of the
International Court of Justice on the legitimacy of the act
declaring the independence of Kosovo; as Representative of the
Government of the Republic of Croatia before the European Court of
Justice in Luxembourg in the preliminary proceedings (authorization
of notary publics in enforcement procedures) and conducted talks in
a series of bilateral negotiations and expert talks related to
borders (Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia).
Andreja Metelko-Zgombić is also the Senior Representative of the
Republic of Croatia on the Standing Joint Committee on Succession
Issues and the President of the Commission of the Government of the
Republic of Croatia for Borders. She holds a law degree from the
University of Zagreb. Tel.: +38512569968; E-mail:
[email protected].
21 – 10 - 2019
Professor HRVOJE SIKIRIĆ, Ph.D Professor Dr. Hrvoje Sikiric,
Professor of Private International Law at the University of Zagreb,
Faculty of Law. Head of and full professor tenure at the Department
of Private International Law. Courses taught: Private International
Law, European Private International Law, Settlement of Disputes
through Arbitration and Mediation - at the Integrated study
programme in law (in Croatian and English). Private International
Law - General part/Special part, European Private International
Law, European International Procedural Law International Commercial
Arbitration - at the Postgraduate studies (Master and Doctoral
studies) (in Croatian). UNCITRAL Chair (2012-2013) and Chair of the
45th UNCITRAL Session (2012); Delegate of the Republic of Croatia
to UNCITRAL WG II - Arbitration and Conciliation/Dispute settlement
and WG III - Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform. President of
the Permanent Arbitration Court at the Croatian Chamber of Economy.
Member of the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators. Member of the ICC
International Court of Arbitration (2014-2018); Member of the ICC
Commission on Arbitration and ADR; Member of the ICC Commission on
Arbitration and ADR (ICC Croatia); Member of the ICC Central and
Eastern European Arbitration Group. Member of the International
Advisory Board of the Vienna International Arbitration Centre. Sole
Arbitrator and Co-Arbitrator in arbitrations under the Rules of the
Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Croatian Chamber of Economy
(Zagreb Rules), Vienna Rules, ICC Rules and UNCITRAL Arbitration
Rules (Ad hoc). Member and former President of the Croatian Society
of International Law (Croatian Branch of the International Law
Association - ILA); Former member of the ILA International
Commercial Arbitration Committee. Member of the Croatian Academy of
Legal Sciences. Tel. +3851-4895605. E-mail: [email protected].
21 – 10 - 2019
Professor DAVORIN LAPAŠ, LL.M. Ph.D, Professor of Public
International Law at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law. Full
professor tenure at the Department of International Law. Teaching
Public International Law, Diplomatic and Consular Law, Law of
International Organizations, Human Rights Law, History of
International Law - at the Graduate and Postgraduate Study at the
Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb. Teaching Public International
Law at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Zagreb
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(Postgraduate Study in International Relations); Public
International Law at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of
Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia and the
Diplomatic Academy of the Republic of Montenegro. Membership: Full
member of the Croatian Academy of Legal Sciences; Member and
Secretary of the Croatian Society of International Law (Croatian
Branch of the International Law Association ILA): Member of the ILA
Committee on the Procedure of International Courts and Tribunals;
Member of the ILA Committee on International Law and Sea Level
Rise; 2012-2014 President of the Croatian United Nations
Association. 2013-2014 Co-agent of the Republic of Croatia before
the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Case Concerning
Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of
the Crime of Genocide (Croatia v. Serbia). 2012-2014 Member of the
Croatian legal team in the Matter of the Arbitration under the
Arbitration Agreement between the Government of the Republic of
Croatia and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia; 2009-2013
Croatian alternate member of the Court of Conciliation and
Arbitration of the OSCE; tel. +385-1-4895624; e-mail:
[email protected]
Cyprus Chypre Mr. COSTAS CLERIDES, born in Nicosia in 1952.
Studied Law in London. Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple). Practiced
law in Cyprus for 10 years as a partner in the law firm “Lefkos
Clerides and Sons”. He joined Bench in 1988 as District Judge and
in 1996 he was promoted to Senior District Judge. In 1997 he was
promoted to District Court President and served as the President of
the Limassol Assize Court, Administrative President of the
Larnaca-Famagusta District Court and as Administrative President of
the Nicosia-Kyrenia District Court. In 2009, he was appointed Judge
of the Supreme Court. In 2013 he was appointed by the President of
the Republic of Cyprus to the post of the Attorney General of the
Republic, where he served for almost 7 years. During his term of
office, he appeared before the Supreme Court in various proceedings
of vital importance on behalf of the Republic and on behalf of the
President of the Republic and he represented Cyprus before the
European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, the International
Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague and before the ICSID
Arbitration Court in Paris. He has also represented Cyprus in
various European and International conferences. He has been awarded
an honorary doctorate from Frederick University Cyprus and from
UCLAN University UK. Since 2015 he is the President of Nearchos
Clerides Cultural Foundation and as from September 2020 a Board
Member of A. G. Leventis Foundation. 71 Agiou Meletiou str.
Strovolos 2055 Nicosia, Cyprus; Tel: +357 22774996, Email:
[email protected].
20 – 11 – 2020
Mr. JAMES DROUSHIOTIS, Ambassador a.h., career diplomat and
lawyer; former Ambassador to The Netherlands and Egypt; former
Permanent Representative to the United Nations and its Specialized
Agencies and the WTO, Geneva; former Deputy Permanent
Representative to the United Nations, New York; Barrister at Law,
Middle Temple; United Nations International Law Fellow; specialized
in International law matters: Representative to UN legal committees
and human rights bodies, and to UNCITRAL; Representative to UNCLOS
III, co-signed the Convention, and to the Vienna Conference on the
Law of Treaties (1986); involved in negotiations of EEZ
delimitation agreement between Cyprus and Egypt; appeared
representing Cyprus before the International Court of Justice in
Kosovo Case; Chairman of the EU Legal Committee (COJUR-ICC) during
Cyprus’s EU Presidency; President and founder of the non-profit
organization, James Foundation, for the promotion of international
law, human rights, and the rule of law. Contact details: 29B, Annis
Komninis St.,1061 Nicosia, Cyprus; tel.: +357 22 760 766; fax: +357
22 760 799; mob.: +357 99 686 587; email:
[email protected]
17 – 05 – 2016
Mr. GEORGE EROTOCRITOU, Born in Limassol in 1949. Studied law at
Leeds University (LLB). Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple). Worked
for the Ministry of Justice in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), 1977-1979
and practiced law in Cyprus from 1980 until 1986. He joined the
Bench in 1986 as District Judge and in 2007 he was appointed Judge
of the Supreme Court. Between 2002-2007, he represented Cyprus at
the Supervisory Body of Eurojust at the Hague. Co-authored three
practitioners´ books “Road Negligence Cases” (1996), “Civil Wrongs”
(2003) and “Injunctions” (2016). Ad hoc judge of the European Court
of Human Rights (ECHR). Currently represents Cyprus as Substitute
Member to the Venice Commission and as member of the Commonwealth
Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal in London. Also represents the
Supreme Court at the Association of the Councils of State and
Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions of the European Union
“ACA-Europe” and the European Judicial Training Network (EJTN).
Address: P.O. Box 53012, 3300 Limassol,
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Cyprus. Telephones: +357 22 865 726 (office), +357 99 490 900
(mobile), fax (office): +357 22 668 460, email:
[email protected] MR. GEORGE NICOLAOU, Born 16 September
1945, Cyprus. Law studies in London, 1965-1968. Barrister-at-Law,
Lincoln’s Inn, London, 1968. Honorary Bencher of the Inn.
Practicing advocate in Cyprus, 1973-1978. District Judge,
1978-1988. Senior District Judge, 1988-1989. President District
Court, 1989-1995. Justice of the Supreme Court, 1995-2007. Judge of
the European Court of Human Rights, 1 Feb. 2008 – 17 Apr. 2016.
Address: 9 Konitsis Street, Larnaka 6037, Cyprus. Telephones:
Cyprus mobile +357 99 515 075; French mobile +33 (0) 671705062;
Cyprus home +357 24 366 491. Email: [email protected]
17 – 05 – 2016
Czech Republic République tchèque Prof. Dr. DALIBOR JÍLEK,
Doctor of Law; Professor of Public International Law at the Faculty
of Law, Pan-European University in Bratislava; Professor of Public
International Law at the Faculty of Law, Palacký University, 17.
listopadu 8, 711 11 Olomouc, Czech Republic, e-mail:
[email protected].
31 – 08 – 1994 31 – 12 - 2019
Prof. Dr. JIŘÍ MALENOVSKÝ, Doctor of Law; Judge of the Court of
Justice of the European Union (since 2004 until autumn 2020);
Professor of Public International Law at the Masaryk University in
Brno; former Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Czech
Republic to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg; former Chairman of
the Committee of Ministers' Deputies of the Council of Europe
(1995) and former Chairman of its Group of Rapporteurs for legal
co-operation; former Director-General of the Legal and Consular
Section in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic;
former Judge of the Constitutional Courts of the Czech and Slovak
Federal Republic and of the Czech Republic; lecture on "The
Independence of International Judges," given at The Hague Academy
of International Law (2010). Court of Justice of the European
Union, L-2925 Luxembourg, fax: +352 4303 3869, e-mail:
[email protected], [email protected]
01 – 09 – 2000 31 – 12 - 2019
Prof. Dr. PAVEL ŠTURMA, Doctor of Law; Professor and Head of the
International Law Department, former Vice-Dean of the Law Faculty
of the Charles University in Prague; Member of the UN International
Law Commission (elected in 2011; elected Chair in 2019); Senior
Research Fellow at the Institute of Law of the Czech Academy of
Sciences; former Member of the Legislative Council of the
Government of the Czech Republic; Member of the Board of the Czech
Branch of ILA and President of the Czech Society of International
Law; member of ASIL, ESIL, SFDI. Charles University, Faculty of
Law, nám. Curieových 7, 116 40 Prague 1, Czech Republic; fax: +420
2 21 00 53 48; e-mail: [email protected].
01 – 09 – 2000 31 – 12 - 2019
Dr. PETR VÁLEK, LL.M., Ph.D., Director of the International Law
Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2012-present),
Vice-Chair of the Sixth (Legal) Committee of the UNGA (2011),
rapporteur of the Ad Hoc Committee established pursuant to the UNGA
resolution 51/210 (2011, 2013), Vice-Chair and Chair of the
Committee of Legal Advisers on Public International Law of the
Council of Europe - CAHDI (2017-2020); Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of the Czech Republic, International Law Department, Loretánské
nám. 5, 118 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic, Tel.: + 420 224 183 153,
e-mail: [email protected].
31 – 12 – 2019
Denmark Danemark Mr. TYGE LEHMANN, Former Ambassador and senior
legal adviser; Danish representative at the Sixth (Legal) Committee
of the United Nations General Assembly 1982-2001 and Chairman of
the Committee in 1995; Agent for the Government of Denmark before
the International Court of Justice in the Jan Mayen Case
(1988-1993) and the Great Belt Case (1991-1992) as well as in cases
before the Human Rights Commission and Court in Strasbourg
(1981-94); Assigned to the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the
United Nations in Geneva (1974-1977); Legal advisor in the Danish
delegation to the Diplomatic Conference on Humanitarian Law during
Armed Conflict (1974-1977); Assistant Professor of International
Law and European Community Law at the University of Copenhagen
(1977-1991). Completed law studies (LL.M) at the University of
Copenhagen. Tel.: +45 30259707, E-mail: [email protected].
09 – 08 – 1986 03 – 06 - 2020
Mr. THOMAS RØRDAM, President of the Danish Supreme Court;
Principal at the Ministry of Justice from 1977-1985, dealing with
matters of personal, family and succession law as well as preparing
legislation. Posted to the Ringsted Police Service as assistant
prosecutor for 18 months from 1980-1982. Also served as an
assistant prosecutor to the Public Prosecutor for Zealand for two
and a half years from 1982-1985. Partner in the law firm
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Advokatfirma Nyborg & Rørdam, Copenhagen, from 1985-2002.
Admission to practise as a public defence counsel with the right to
plead legal aid cases in 1990 and entitled to plead before the
Supreme Court in 1991. Appointed justice of the Supreme Court on 1
June 2002. Member of the General Council of the Danish Bar and Law
Society from 1991-1997, as well as member and chairman of several
committees under the Council. Member of the Board of the National
Association of Appointed Defence Attorneys in 1993 and chairman of
the Association from 1997-2002. Chairman of the Danish chapter of
the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) from 2002-2004.
Chairman of the board of Kong Christian den Tiendes Fond 2017.
Board member of Thorvaldsens Museum 2017 and Board member of Illum
Fondet 2017. Chairman of the Standing Committee on Criminal Law
since 2019. Prins Joergens Gaard 13, DK-1218 Copenhagen K, Denmark.
E-mail: [email protected] Mr. JOHAN KRISTIAN
LEGARTH, Permanent Secretary of State for Justice, Danish Ministry
of Justice; former General Counsel, the Danish Security and
Intelligence Service, Ministry of Justice ; former Chief of Staff,
the Danish Security and Intelligence Service, Ministry of Justice;
former Head of Department, Ministry of Justice; former Head of
Division, Ministry of Justice; former Senior Consultant, Ministry
of Justice; former Secretary to the minister, Ministry of Justice;
former Head of Section, the Prime Minister’s Office; former Head of
Section, Ministry of Justice; Master of Laws (LL.M.) Copenhagen
University, 2000. Ministry of Justice, Slotsholmsgade 10, 1216
Copenhagen K., Tel.: +45 72268400, E-mail: [email protected].
03 – 06 - 2020
Mr. MICHAEL BRAAD, Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs (the Legal
Adviser) in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (MFA), from
September 2018 to present. Former Ambassador of Denmark to Greece
and Cyprus (2015-2018). Head of Department in Danish Prime
Minister’s Office (Foreign Policy, Defense Policy and National
Security 2013-2015). Head of Department of Public International
Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2009-2012). Deputy Head of
Department of Public International Law (2008). Counsellor at Danish
Mission to the UN in Geneva (2004-2007) working with Human Rights.
Head of Section, Department of Security Policy (2001-2004)
concerning Danish contributions to international military
operations. First Secretary at Danish Mission to the UN in New York
(1998-2001). Private Secretary to the Danish Minister for
Development Cooperation (1996-1998) and Head of Section, Department
of Internal EU-coordination (1994-1996). Lawyer at Dragsted Law
Firm, Copenhagen (1993-1994) and at Holland & Knight Law Firm,
New York City (1991). Various positions as Head of Section in
Danish Ministry of Justice from (1989-1993). Mr. Braad holds a Law
Degree from University of Copenhagen (1989) and an LL.M from New
York University School of Law (1991). Tel.: +45 3392 0095. E-mail:
[email protected].
03 – 06 - 2020
Dominican Republic République Dominicaine Mr. BLAURIO ALCÁNTARA,
Legal Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican
Republic; Alternate Judge of the High Electoral Court of the
Dominican Republic. C/ Camila Henríquez Ureña No. 20, edificio Gini
V, apartamento 602. Bella Vista. Tel. +1 809 383-7636/ +1 809
383-7636. E-mail: [email protected].
24 – 06 - 2020
Ecuador Équateur Dr. CARLOS ESTARELLAS VELÁSQUEZ, Professor of
Public International Law at the Faculty of Law, Universidad
Católica de Guayaquil. Cdla Bolivariana Av del Libertador E/ Delta
y Manuela Sáenz Mz I Villa 6, Guayaquil, Ecuador. Email:
[email protected]; Tel. +593 04-2394720.
22 – 11 - 2019
DR. GONZALO SALVADOR HOLGUÍN, Ambassador and Legal Advisor to
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador.
Carrión E1-76 y Av. 10 de Agosto -170526, Quito, Ecuador; Email:
[email protected].
22 – 11 - 2019
DR. JOSÉ MARÍA PÉREZ NELSON, partner at Bredin Prat (Paris;
www.bredinprat.com), is part of both the International Arbitration
team and the Corporate/M&A team. Trained in Ecuador, France,
Germany and the United States, fluent in Spanish, English, French
and German, the work of José María Pérez as counsel and arbitrator
spans a broad range of industries including distribution,
telecommunications, defense, energy and natural resources
(including oil and gas, mining and renewables), construction,
infrastructure, banking and finance. He has acted as counsel in a
number of institutional and ad hoc international arbitration
proceedings, advising and representing clients in disputes in
Europe, Latin America and North America, Africa, Middle East and
Asia. He served as
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Ecuador’s (alternate) member of the ICC International Court of
Arbitration during the 2012-2015 period. He has been appointed as
arbitrator in a number of international disputes in which he has
sat as chairman, sole or co-arbitrator. In addition, given his 25
year experience in corporate and mergers and acquisitions matters,
José María Pérez is also well versed in matters relating to
post-M&A disputes, shareholders’ disputes and other
international business disputes. He lectures on international
business law, cross border transactions and international
arbitration at the Paris Universities Panthéon-Assas and
Paris-Descartes, the Institut de Sciences Politiques (Sciences Po
Paris) and the Sorbonne Abu Dhabi University. He regularly speaks
at international arbitration and M&A conferences. Born in
Ecuador, admitted to the Paris Bar (1998) and the Quito Bar (1996),
he is a graduate of Williams College (Massachusetts) (BA, 1984),
the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (Maîtrise in French and
German Business Law), the University of Paris X Nanterre (DEA in
Private Law), the Catholic University of Ecuador (Doctor en
Jurisprudencia, with a doctoral thesis on the treatment of foreign
law in private international law) and the Washington College of Law
(LL.M.). Contacts: [email protected];
[email protected]; Tel: +331.44.35.35.35; Address: 53
quai d’Orsay, 75007 Paris, France. DR. DIANA SALAZAR MÉNDEZ,
Prosecutor-General of Ecuador. Juan León Mera N19-36 y Av. Patria,
Edificio Fiscalía General del Estado (Quito); Email:
[email protected]; Tel. +593 02 3985800.
22 – 11 - 2019
Egypt Égypte Dr. NABIL ELARABY; former Secretary General of the
League of Arab States (2011-2016), Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Egypt (2011); Director of the Cairo Regional Centre for
International Commercial Arbitration (2008-2011); Judge at the
International Court of Justice (2001-2006); Commissioner at the
United Nations Compensation Commission in Geneva (1999-2001);
Member of the International Law Commission (1994-2001); Ambassador
of Egypt to the United Nations in New York and Geneva (1987-1991);
Legal Adviser of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1976-1978 and
1983-1987); Ambassador to India (1981-1983). His legal activities
include acting as Agent of the Egyptian Government; former Judge at
the Judicial Tribunal of the Organization of Arab Petroleum
Exporting Countries; Senior Partner at Zaki Hashem & Partners;
Arbitrator in several cases at the International Chamber of
Commerce International Court of Arbitration and ICSID; Member of
Unidroit.
24 – 06 – 2005 14 – 08 - 2017
Dr. MOHAMED S. HELAL, Associate Professor of Law, Michael E.
Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University; Counsellor and
Legal Adviser, Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Arab Republic of Egypt; Affiliated Faculty Member, Mershon Center
for International Security Studies, The Ohio State University;
Visiting Associate Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
(2020-2021); Lecturer-on-Law, Harvard Law School (2014-2016);
Visiting Assistant Professor of Criminal Law, Ain Shams University
Faculty of Law (2016); Teaching Fellow, Harvard University John F.
Kennedy School of Government (2010-2014); Visiting Lecturer-on-Law,
DePaul University International Human Rights Law Institute, Iraq
Office (2010); International Fellow, DePaul University
International Human Rights Law Institute, Chicago, IL. (2004-2005);
Human Rights Law Lecturer, American University in Cairo; First
Secretary, Office of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Arab Republic of Egypt (2016); Legal Officer, Cabinet of the
Secretary General of the League of Arab States (2002-2003); Chief
Legal Officer, Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (2011);
Member, African Union Commission on International Law; Member,
American Society of International Law; Co-Chair, Africa Interest
Group, American Society of International Law; Author of numerous
publications; Areas of expertise: public international law, jus ad
bellum, law of treaties, law of the sea, law of the
non-navigational uses of international watercourses, international
human rights law, international criminal law. E-mail:
[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
Tel. +201210333733.
11 – 09 - 2020
Estonia Estonie Ms. TRllNU HIOB, mag.iur.; Attorney-at-Law, Head
of Dispute Resolution at NJORD Law Firm in Tallinn; member of the
ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR; member of the ICC Task Force
on Maximizing the Probative Value of Witness Evidence; served as
arbitrator appointed by the ICC International Court of Arbitration;
arbitrator at the Estonian Insurance Arbitration Board; conciliator
of the insurance conciliation body of the Estonian Insurance
Association; visiting lecturer at the University of Tartu.
Contacts: NJORD Law Firm, Veerenni 24-D, 10135 Tallinn, Estonia;
phone: +372 667 6440; fax: +372 667 6450; email:
[email protected].
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Prof. LAURI MÄLKSOO, PhD; Professor of International Law at the
University of Tartu (since 2009) and head of the Department of
Public Law at the School of Law of the University of Tartu (since
2013). Member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences (since 2013) and
associate member of the lnstitut de droit international (since
2015). Scientific degrees at Georgetown University (LLM, 1999) and
Humboldt University Berlin (PhD, 2002); fellowships at NYU School
of Law and the University of Tokyo. Practical experiences with
advising the Estonian government in international law and human
rights matters, as adviser of the ombudsman (Chancellor of Justice)
in 2002-2012 and director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute,
a think tank based in Tallinn (2013-). Fields of specific
expertise: theory and applications of international law in Eastern
Europe and Eurasia, human rights law, history and theory of
international law as applied in state practice. Contacts:
University of Tartu School of Law, Näituse 20, 50409 Tartu,
Estonia; phone: +372 503 7171; e-mail: [email protected].
01 – 12 - 2016
Mr. TOOMAS VAHER, Attorn