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A specialist ADR set consisting of independent arbitrators, mediators and dispute board members.

Parties’ first port of call, providing you access to the most suitable arbitrator or mediator for your dispute.

Each member is internationally renowned and ‘professionally world-class’.

We work closely with the parties to understand the needs and requirements of the dispute.

Our offering provides parties with everything you need when looking for an arbitrator and mediator.

London: 190 Fleet Street, London EC4A 2AG

Washington: Universal North, 1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, 10th Floor
Washington DC, 20009 – Tel: +1 202 836-8788

Managing Director: Sam Carter

DDI: 0203 928 7280 · Email: Sam.Carter@int-arb.com · LinkedIn: Sam Carter

During Covid-19 our staff are working and operating remotely with access to secure systems. Our members and staff can conduct client meetings though video-conferencing and telephone calls.

Int Arb Arbitrators and Mediators are adept at conducting arbitrations and mediations virtually to ensure dispute resolution continues.

If you would like to find out more about our members availability and capabilities or to discuss the logistics of your dispute please contact us.

Sam Carter

Managing Director

E: arbitrators@int-arb.com 
mediators@int-arb.com

W: www.int-arb.com

M: Sam Carter: +44 7917191476

Key Offerings

Members

Members

  • Internationally renowned and experienced arbitrators and mediators
  • Diverse list of Independent and international members.
  • Sit as arbitrators, mediators or dispute board members.
  • No associations to a law firm or barristers’ chambers.
  • Primary focus to sit as arbitrator or mediator.
  • Experienced in substantial and complex international disputes and projects under all of the major arbitral institutional rules in key arbitral hubs.
  • Conduct disputes in and out of multi-jurisdictions across the globe.
  • Members can speak a variety of languages including English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Portuguese.
  • Can accept appointments as chair, sole or party appointed arbitrator, mediator/neutral or dispute board/avoidance member.

Service

Services

  • Experienced legal management team that support members and parties.
  • We work with members to ensure smooth and efficient running of their arbitration and mediation practice.
  • The team understands each of our members’ skillsets, style and expertise in order to assist parties with their search.
  • We discuss and understand the needs and requirements of each dispute, to ensure the most suitable ADR professional is put forward.
  • Work with parties to support their dispute from start to finish.
  • Available 24/7 to service parties and members across multi-jurisdictions and time zones to support disputes.
  • The team provides guidance and a point of contact to parties and all those involved in the dispute.
  • We go the extra mile, if none of our members are suitable we will find you someone that is.

Arbitration

Our arbitrator members are internationally recognised with experience in substantial disputes under all of the key institutional rules including ICC, ICDR, LCIA, ISCID, SIAC, DIAC, HKIAC, CAS, ACICA, UNCITRAL, WIPO and AdHoc in variety of seats in ranging from London, New York, Paris, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Geneva and in other regions across Middle-East, US, Canada, Europe, Latin America and Caribbean and Australia.

Int-Arb Arbitrators have expertise in complex investor state and treat claims, construction, infrastructure and engineering, energy and natural resources including mining, oil & gas, aviation & aerospace, commercial disputes including maritime, technology and cyber, telecommunications, banking, transport, IP, Insurance and re-insurance and corporate disputes including joint venture, partnership, shareholder and post M&A.

Each arbitrator can accept sole, party-appointed and chair appointments.

Arbitrators

David Cairns

Appointments

ICSID, ICC, AAA, LCIA, WIPO, Court of Arbitration (Madrid), Court of Arbitration for Sport, UNCITRAL, AdHoc

Key Practice Areas

  • Investor State
  • Commercial
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Intellectual Property
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Joint Ventures
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Calvin Hamilton

Appointments

ICC, ICDR, LCIA, Court of Arbitration (Madrid), Zurich Chamber of Commerce, UNCITRAL

Key Practice Areas

  • Investor State
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Joint Venture & Sale of Goods
  • Energy & Natural resources
  • Procurement
  • Technology
  • Manufacturing & Distribution
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Banking & Finance
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John Judge

Appointments

ICC, LCIA, ICDR, SIAC, BCICAC, AdHoc

Key Practice Areas

  • Investor State
  • Construction, Engineering & Infrastructure
  • Insurance
  • Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas
  • IT & Telecommunications
  • Banking & Finance
  • Transport
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Janet Walker

Appointments

ICC, HKIAC, ICDR, DIAC, SIAC, KCAB, AdHoc

Key Practice Areas

  • Construction
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Intellectual Property
  • Environment
  • Finance
  • Employment
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Wolf von Kumberg

Appointments

AAA, ICDR, ICC, LCIA, AIAC & AdHoc

Key Practice Areas

  • Aviation & Aerospace
  • Cyber
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Maritime
  • Investor State
  • Insurance & Reinsurance
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Russell Thirgood

Key Practice Areas

  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Commercial
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Arbitration Enquiry

Please contact us for further information.

Mediators

Our mediator members have leading reputation within the international dispute resolution arena, with their disputes experience covering Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, New York, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Washington, Toronto, Frankfurt and London, across UK and throughout Europe.

Int Arb Mediators’ experience lies in aviation and aerospace, commercial and contractual claims particularly in construction, fraud, pharmaceuticals, energy and large-scale project disputes, technology, cyber IP, media as well shareholder, M&A, boardroom, partnership and joint venture disputes. Other areas include professional negligence, family trust and local authority PFI.

Members sit on CEDR, AIAC, WIPO, SCCA and the AAA-ICDR panels.

Mediation Checklist

Jane Player

 

Key Practice Areas

  • Corporate and Contractual disputes
  • Intellectual Property
  • IT & Telecommunications
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Negligence
  • Banking & Finance
  • Insurance

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Wolf von Kumberg

 

Appointments

AAA, ICDR, ICC, LCIA, AIAC & AdHoc

Key Practice Areas

  • Aviation & Aerospace
  • Cyber
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Maritime
  • Investor State
  • Insurance & Reinsurance

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Mediation Enquiry

Please contact us for further information.

 

Dispute Boards

 

These boards are used in construction, energy, defence, aerospace IT and technology sectors where long term commitments and relationships are at the forefront.

Any conflicts arising can be dealt with expeditiously and cost effectively, ensuring projects are delivered and relationships continue.

They are an effective way of avoiding disputes from arising through the proactive conflict spotting role that the board plays at an early stage. Where disputes do arise, they can be dealt with.

Please contact us for further information.

Location

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Walking Times

WALKING TIMES

Chancery Lane7 mins

Temple6 mins

Holborn12 mins

Farringdon11 mins

City Thameslink7 mins

Charing Cross15 mins

Travel Times (from Chancery Lane)

TRAVEL TIMES (FROM CHANCERY LANE)

Oxford Circus4 mins

Bank4 mins

King's Cross St Pancras11 mins

London Bridge12 mins

London City Airport30 mins

Heathrow Airport41 mins

Gatwick Airport (from Farringdon)54 mins

Terms & Conditions

Please contact Managing Director, Sam Carter to discuss Int-Arb Arbitrators & Mediators terms and conditions.

Contact Us

Owen Lawrence

Owen Lawrence
CEO – International Arbitration Centre
Email: Owen.Lawrence@int-arb.com
DDI: +44 (0)203 928 7288
Mob: +44 (0)793 034 2588

Sam Carter

Sam Carter
Managing Director – Int-Arb Arbitrators & Mediators
Email: Sam.Carter@int-arb.com
DDI: +44 (0)203 928 7280
Mob: +44 (0)791 719 1476

Demi Robinson

Demi Robinson
Practice Assistant – Int-Arb Arbitrators & Mediators
Email: Demi.Robinson@int-arb.com
DDI: +44 (0)203 928 7281
Mob: +44 (0)753 502 9639

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If you would like to add your event to our industry calendar, please let us know.

Note: all information has been taken from public domains.

News and events

Current Events

Confidentiality in Arbitration

https://www.cadrin.org/post/confidentiality-in-arbitration

See Calvin’s profile here.

Upcoming Events

Virtual Mediation Webinar: “How the crisis will affect the way disputes are resolved?”

Organiser – Int-Arb Arbitrators & Mediators

Date 23 April 2020

https://lnkd.in/dg9MttP

See Jane’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Sam Carter

Aviation & Aerospace and Package Travel Industry Webinar

https://lnkd.in/dPKa-78

See Jane’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Sam Carter

Insurance and Re-Insurance webinar featuring Int Arb Mediators, Jane Player and Wolf Von Kumberg, Steve Clarke (Ex AON) and Richard Wise of Addleshaw Goddard LLP

https://lnkd.in/dhwAF7F

See Jane’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Int-Arb Arbitrators are delighted to announce new member Russell Thirgood. Read the full press statement here.

Dispute Resolution webinar series

Int Arb Arbitrators & Mediators will be running a short series of webinars relating to virtual mediation, aviation & aerospace, package travel, and insurance.

Prepare Yourselves, the Storm in Disputes is Coming – Wolf von Kumberg

Wolf von Kumberg writes about virtual arbitration in the current crisis.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Virtual Hearings: An Arbitrator’s Perspective by Professor Janet Walker

Read the PDF here

See Janet’s profile here.

GAR Live Atlanta – 14 September 2020

Janet Walker sitting as one of three co-chairs.

Location: Atlanta Centre for Mediation and Arbitration at Georgia State University College of Law.

http://gar.live/atlanta2019

See Janet’s profile here.


Past Events

Int-Arb Arbitrators is now officially open and announce the arrival of their first members. Read the full press statement here.

Int Arb Arbitrators & Mediators are speaking at the ICC Arbitration & ADR – Technical Webinar Series

Time 8.50am

Date 23 April 2020

Register here

See Janet’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Owen Lawrence, CEO, International Arbitration Centre (IAC), is providing a demonstration of IAC Online, a virtual arbitration platform.

ICC Arbitration & ADR Technical Webinar Series

Date April 21, 23, 28, 30

Organiser –ICC

www.iccwbo.uk

See Janet’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Owen Lawrence, CEO, International Arbitration Centre (IAC)

Roundtable discussion on ‘Managing Expert Witnesses: Hot-Tubbing Included!’

Organiser – Asian International Arbitration Centre

Date June 18

www.events@aiac.world

See Janet’s profile here.

ICDR & Y&I Webinar on “The Art of e-Advocacy: Persuasion in a World of Virtual Hearings”

Organiser ICDR and Y&I


See Janet’s profile here.

CIArb Barbados Chapter “Covid-19: Changing the paradigm in Dispute Resolution.”

Organiser CIArb

https://lnkd.in/dSqBwvD

See Calvin’s profile here.

GC Magazine “Mediations in an Emergency”

Organiser GC Magazine

https://gcm.ag/MIE-2020

See Jane’s profile here.

See Wolf’s profile here.

Jane Player and Janet Walker join London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM)

Organiser LCAM

https://lcam.org.uk/

See Jane’s profile here.

See Janet’s profile here.

No Going Back: The Future of Dispute Resolution – Session 4: Volcano Insurance – the proactive approach to conflict

Organiser CEDR

https://lnkd.in/dT7BTnd

See Wolf’s profile here.

Lights, camera, action – a checklist for virtual hearing participants

Global Arbitration Review (GAR)

https://lnkd.in/dGMyARK


See Janet’s profile here.

Wolf von Kumberg spoke on the potential impact of the Singapore Convention on Investor-State Mediation as part of the Singapore International Mediation Centre webinar series.

Organiser Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC)

https://lnkd.in/dm5gmHU

See Wolf’s profile here.

Juris Arbitration Law – Sixteenth Annual Leading Arbitrators Symposium – Online.

Juris Conferences

https://lnkd.in/dEkTPfa

See John’s profile here.

ICDR Webinar “Dealing with Crisis: Resolving Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense issues through Mediation”

International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)

https://lnkd.in/d-9pkvH

See Wolf’s profile here.

Bird & Bird Webinar “Dealing with Critical Supply Chain Issues in the Aerospace & Defence Industry.”

Bird & Bird

https://lnkd.in/dcRqEA8

See Wolf’s profile here.

Tag Time Webinar: “PO1 – The beginning or the end?”

Organiser – Delos Dispute Resolution

https://lnkd.in/eJjzH8r


See Janet’s profile here.

“Expert Evidence in Virtual Era”

Organiser HKA and the Academy of Experts

https://lnkd.in/deRfd2r


See Janet’s profile here.

– “Lights, Camera, Arbitration: Reflections and best practice from lockdown.” Featuring IAC CEO, Owen Lawrence, Philippa Charles of Stewarts Law and Duncan Matthews QC of Essex Court Chambers.

Wednesday 24 June 9am, BST

International Arbitration Centre & OPUS 2

https://go.opus2.com/iacwebinar?utm_campaign=IAC%20webinar%20-%20June%202020&utm_content=131529024&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-203538

Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) ‘Investor-State Mediation: Expert Roundtable’

International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)

Date: Friday 17 July 2020, 14:00 (UTC +2:00)

Organiser – Singapore International Mediation Institute

https://lnkd.in/ey6U6uC

See Wolf’s profile here.

Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) ‘Investor-State Mediation: Expert Roundtable’

National Mediation Conference

Date: 24 July 2020

Organiser – Singapore International Mediation Institute

https://www.nationalmediationconference.com/

See Russell’s profile here.

CADRin Connect Webinar

Date: 05 August 2020

https://www.cadrin.org/

See Calvin’s profile here.

IBDiC & ICLA International Virtual Conference

27-28 August 2020

https://lnkd.in/d-gjQC9


See Janet’s profile here.

Press release – 1 April 2020

Int Arb Arbitrators & Mediators launches its first international outpost in Washington D.C adding leading mediator and arbitrator, Wolf von Kumberg to its roster of independent members.


See Wolf’s profile here.

ASA Arbitration Practice Seminar – 26-28 June 2020

Janet Walker will be in attendance as a moderator.

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

https://www.arbitration-ch.org/en/asa/asa-arbitration-practice-seminar/index.html

See Janet’s profile here.


Signs of Spring Breakfast Briefing – In collaboration with ArbitralWomen and The ERA Pledge – 26 February 2020

How is the conversation on diversity evolving in international arbitration? Professor Walker will be addressing some of the positive developments.

Date: 26 February 2020
Location: International Arbitration Centre, 190 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2AG

See the event flyer here.


See Janet’s profile here.

IACL – 27 March 2020

Janet Walker to provide Key Note to fellows at Stellenbosch Meeting

http://www.icl-assoc.com/events/event-details.html?id=16

See Janet’s profile here.

ICLA Symposium – 20th February 2020

Discuss Topic: ‘Risk’ Keynote address by Janet Walker Osgoode Law School

Location: Wollhaf Konferenz und Bankettcenter, Stuttgart Airport Terminal 1 Level 4

http://www.icl-assoc.com/events/event-details.html?id=16


See Janet’s profile here.

International Arbitration Supper Club: Keynote Speaker John Judge addressing “Challenges in today’s arbitration market: what can be done on both sides of the Pond?”

Date: 3 February 2020

Location: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, 35th Floor – 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10104-3300

See John’s profile here.


6th
Annual Bahamas Arbitration and Investment Summit – Caribbean, Latin
America and Other Emerging Markets 2020
: A clear vision for your future.

Calvin Hamilton will be covering the Topic: “Diversity in Arbitration – Race and Gender: Is it a black and white issue?”

Date:
Friday 31 January 2020

Location:
Warwick Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas.

Time: 8am – 5pm Local Time

For further information please contact Calvin’s Management Team at arbitrators@int-arb.com or +44 (0) 203 928 7281

See Calvin’s profile here.

Expanding Arbitration in your Practice: An Open Roundtable Discussion – 17 February 2020

Calvin A.
Hamilton will be in attendance as panel member.

Location:
BL&P Training Room, Garrison Hill, St Michael, Barbados


See Calvin’s profile here.

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Washington: Universal North, 1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, 10th Floor Washington DC, 20009


Managing Director: Sam Carter · DDI: 0203 928 7280 · Email: Sam.Carter@int-arb.com · LinkedIn: Sam Carter