Some readers of these Commentaries may find it useful to have ready access
to a profile of my international arbitration experience. I seek to provide
that here.
Representative International Arbitrations as Arbitrator
+ICDR case concerning interests in real estate trust. Parties US,
Netherlands, Israel. Chairperson of tribunal.
+ICDR case concerning investment banking compensation agreement. Parties US,
China. Sole arbitrator.
+ICDR case concerning breach of investment management agreement. Parties US,
Saudi.
Co-arbitrator.
+ICDR case concerning breach of industrial machinery contract. Parties: US,
Canada
Representative International Arbitrations as Counsel
+ ICDR case in New York re price determination in acquisition agreement.
Canadian client. New York law.
+ ICDR case in New York involving damages for delivery of defective steel
pipe from Chile. US client. Governing law New York Uniform Commmercial Code.
+ ICC case in London involving damages for breach of telecommunications
carrier agreement. US client. New York law.
+ SIAC case in Singapore concerning performing arts joint venture between
producer and Chinese state-owned entity. Austrian client. English law.
+ Danish Arbitration Institute case in Copenhagen concerning damages for
delivery of defective industrial machinery. US client. CISG and Danish law.
+ ICC case in Paris re termination of medical technology distribution
contract. Israeli client. New York law.
+ ICC case in Paris re termination of luxury goods distribution contract. US
client. Swiss law.
+ ICC case in Geneva re expropriation of pharmaceuticals company by Central
European State. US client. Yugoslav and international law.
+ ICC arbitration in Geneva re termination of couture fashion distribution
agreement. US client. New York and Italian law.
+ ICDR case in Miami concerning breach of cable television franchise
agreement. Argentine client. Dominican law.
+ Iran-US Claims Tribunal case in The Hague re expropriation of real estate
investment. US client. International law.
Representative US Litigations Relating to International Arbitration
+Federal district court and Second Circuit review of award re arbitrator
power to correct award.
+Federal district court proceedings to enforce award against Chinese entity
under New York Convention. Related proceedings for attachment of US assets
of Canadian entity.
+ Federal district court proceedings for injunction in aid of arbitration —
merits governed by Swiss law.
+ Federal district court proceedings for interim measures in form of
attachment of assets – merits governed by Dominican law.